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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
3.0 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy ocean vibes near attractions at this family-friendly hotel on the bay.
The price is ₹11,592
₹13,324 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,025 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal charm just steps from San Diego Bay, with 3 restaurants and a vibrant pool scene.
The price is ₹13,991
₹19,422 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (967 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming Art Deco gem in Little Italy with pool, just minutes from the USS Midway.
The price is ₹11,403
₹13,221 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
2.5 star property
Point Loma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,695 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near San Diego Bay with picturesque harbor views and convenient accessibility.
The price is ₹9,104
₹10,446 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
Point Loma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,166 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience comfortable beds and helpful staff minutes from Mission Bay.
The price is ₹8,184
₹9,407 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,594 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront bliss with marina views and relaxing spa just minutes from Mission Bay.
The price is ₹14,621
₹21,672 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
Harbor Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,293 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to beautiful harbor views and relax by 3 pools at this convenient waterfront hotel.
The price is ₹18,300
₹25,081 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
2.5 star property
Otay Mesa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,612 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern San Diego hotel with pool, 10 minutes from U.S. Consulate General Tijuana.
The price is ₹12,322
₹14,017 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
4.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,509 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Effortless stays in the heart of San Diego with indoor and outdoor pools to enjoy.
The price is ₹12,366
₹14,215 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
Kings Inn San Diego
Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,628 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful retreat with pool and hot tub near San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay.
Kings Inn San Diego
Ash&9th
Ash&9th
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (282 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from 5th Avenue Station with quick access to Petco Park and the port.
The price is ₹5,959
₹6,778 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Ash&9th
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,334 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience waterfront relaxation with marina views and easy Naval Base access.
The price is ₹11,918
₹13,699 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
3.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,749 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in coastal tranquility with marina views and nightly entertainment.
The price is ₹15,541
₹19,703 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
Best Western Seven Seas
Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,171 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic San Diego escape with lush gardens and poolside relaxation by Fashion Valley.
The price is ₹7,201
₹8,277 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Best Western Seven Seas
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
National City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,684 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing stay near Petco Park with refreshing outdoor pool and on-site dining.
The price is ₹12,782
₹14,085 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,342 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a casual bayside stay minutes from San Diego airport and Old Town attractions.
The price is ₹16,287
₹18,721 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
The Dana on Mission Bay
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
Mission Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,043 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil bay retreat with marina views and dual pools for San Diego adventures.
The price is ₹14,621
₹18,920 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Dana on Mission Bay
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
Mission Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,061 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Old Town hotel with airport shuttle, just steps from Washington Street Station.
The price is ₹14,070
₹16,172 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
4.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a tranquil retreat by the pool, just minutes from Del Mar Beach and dining.
The price is ₹11,989
₹13,661 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,416 reviews)
The price is ₹11,646
₹13,387 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
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When is the best time to visit San Diego?

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Top neighbourhoods in San Diego

Gaslamp Quarter

Step into San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter where Victorian-era streetlights cast a warm glow over cobblestone paths lined with historic buildings. This walkable entertainment district buzzes with rooftop bars, live music venues, and bustling nightlife. History buffs will appreciate the beautifully restored 1880s architecture and landmarks like the Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House. Dining options range from upscale steakhouses to craft breweries serving late into the night. Most attractions are within easy walking distance, especially during evenings when many streets become pedestrian-only zones. The nearby trolley stops connect visitors to broader San Diego attractions when you're ready to explore beyond this lively historic area.

Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach blends laid-back surf culture with direct entertainment along San Diego's stunning coastline. The buzzing boardwalk invites biking, skating, or people-watching as waves crash nearby. Crystal Pier stretches into the ocean, offering perfect sunset views, while Mission Bay provides calm waters for paddleboarding and kayaking. Casual beachfront eateries serve everything from fish tacos to acai bowls, with most spots offering ocean-view patios. Accommodation range from budget motels to luxury oceanfront rentals, all within walking distance of the sand. While public transit is limited, the neighborhood's walkable design and extensive bike paths make exploring this sun-soaked playground a breeze.

Old Town San Diego

Step back in time at Old Town San Diego, where California's birthplace unfolds through adobe buildings and living history. Wander through the dusty plaza as costumed interpreters demonstrate traditional crafts and mariachi music fills the air. The State Historic Park and Whaley House Museum offer fascinating glimpses into Mexican and early American periods, while Bazaar del Mundo's colourful shops showcase authentic crafts. Mexican restaurants dominate the food scene, serving everything from casual tacos to upscale mole dishes. The area is easily explored on foot with brick pathways connecting museums, shops, and courtyards. Though touristy during peak hours, early mornings offer a quieter experience to soak in the historic atmosphere.

Downtown San Diego

City centre San Diego delivers a perfect mix of waterfront beauty and urban excitement all in one walkable package. The USS Midway Museum's massive aircraft carrier anchors the scenic Embarcadero along the glittering bay. Petco Park brings baseball energy while the Gaslamp Quarter lights up after dark with bars and restaurants housed in charming Victorian buildings. The impressive convention centre stands like a giant ship ready to sail. Food options range from California-Mexican fusion to fresh seafood in settings from casual to rooftop elegance. Hotels span from luxury high-rises with bay views to boutique properties in historic buildings. Getting around is a breeze with trolley stations connecting to beaches and plenty of pedestrian-friendly streets.

Mission Valley

Mission Valley puts you right in San Diego's action-packed middle with everything a traveller needs. Two major malls (Fashion Valley and Mission Valley Centre) offer retail therapy while Riverwalk Golf Club provides a scenic escape. The San Diego River creates a natural backdrop as trolley bells chime at nearby stations, making it easy to explore beyond the area. Getting around couldn't be simpler with three trolley stations and multiple motorways connecting you to San Diego's attractions. Hotels line the valley at various price points, creating a convenient base for day trips to nearby beaches, Old Town, or the famous San Diego Zoo.

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Bask in the California sunshine at Coronado Beach, where the historic Hotel Del Coronado stands like a Victorian wedding cake by the sea. The world-class San Diego Zoo houses creatures in such natural settings you'll forget they're exhibits. Balboa Park combines Spanish Colonial architecture with museums that could occupy days. Harbour cruises reveal sea lions lounging shamelessly while naval vessels stand at attention. The Gaslamp Quarter serves history alongside fish tacos that demand to be eaten outdoors. La Jolla Cove offers tide pools where marine creatures seem as curious about you as you are about them. For a perfect sunset, head to Sunset Cliffs where locals gather nightly for nature's free show.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation in San Diego?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to San Diego, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in San Diego if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 1234 vacation homes. In addition, there are 394 apartments and 462 condos.
What will the weather in San Diego be like during my visit?
The warmest months in San Diego are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 57°F. The rainiest months are December and February.
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San Diego: Where Coastal Serenity Meets Cultural Treasures

Discover San Diego, California, where sun-kissed beaches meet a vibrant cultural scene. Stroll along the iconic coastline of La Jolla, bask in the surf of Coronado, or explore the historic charm of Old Town. Delve into world-class museums at Balboa Park, home to the renowned San Diego Zoo, and indulge in delectable cuisine at the bustling Little Italy. With its perfect climate and stunning landscapes, San Diego is an idyllic escape that blends relaxation, adventure, and culture, making it a perfect retreat for romantics and families alike.

Things to do in San Diego

San Diego beckons with its stunning coastline, inviting beaches, and picturesque parks framed by rolling hills. Enjoy a range of activities from sun-soaked boating excursions and thrilling sea diving to scenic hiking trails. With a vibrant arts scene and lively entertainment options, this city offers a delightful escape for every traveller.

  • Hotel CircleOpens in a new window – This vibrant street is lined with a variety of hotels offering convenient access to many of San Diego's highlights. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the avenue, where you can spot everything from charming motels to luxurious resorts. With its proximity to attractions like the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park, Hotel Circle serves as a great base for your explorations. Don’t forget to check out the local eateries and shops that add to the lively atmosphere, making it a delightful spot to relax after a day of adventures.
  • Shelter IslandOpens in a new window – Discover the serene beauty of this picturesque island, where you can bask in the sun on pristine beaches or take a leisurely walk along the waterfront. The island offers stunning views of the San Diego skyline and the bay, perfect for sunset watching. Engage in various water activities such as kayaking or paddleboarding, or simply enjoy a picnic in one of the scenic parks. With its blend of nature and leisure, Shelter Island is an idyllic escape in the heart of the city.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in San Diego

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit San Diego is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows ample opportunity to visit historical sites, enjoy the renowned San Diego Zoo, stroll along the beach, and immerse oneself in the various museums and theatres. With careful planning, travellers on a budget can experience these attractions while enjoying great value for money in this vibrant city.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to San Diego, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. With these tools, you're more likely to be the first to know about available rooms or price drops for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you save on your stay in a San Diego hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and sometimes offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with San Diego's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

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