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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
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,704 reviews)
Convenient San Diego lodging with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Take morning swims in the outdoor pool or visit the fitness center. Just a short drive from Las Americas Premium Outlets and San Ysidro Border Crossing, with helpful staff praised by travelers.
The price is ₹11,175
₹12,711 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
Harbor Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,484 reviews)
Steps away from San Diego's airport, enjoy stunning harbor sunsets from one of 3 outdoor pools or 2 hot tubs. Savor Mexican cuisine at Rumorosa restaurant, then catch the free shuttle to nearby Little Italy or Port of San Diego.
The price is ₹13,660
₹20,402 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,018 reviews)
Perfectly located for San Diego sightseeing, this hotel offers surprisingly quiet rooms and complimentary breakfast. Just minutes from Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Mission Bay, with convenient access to Washington Street Station and kayaking opportunities nearby.
The price is ₹10,215
₹11,741 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,037 reviews)
This peaceful retreat offers a refreshing outdoor pool and fitness center, just minutes from Mission Bay and Mission Beach Boardwalk. Guests love the free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus the short stroll to Balboa Avenue Transit Center.
The price is ₹9,710
₹11,161 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
Point Loma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,210 reviews)
Escape to this hotel with an outdoor pool near SeaWorld and Old Town San Diego State Park. Located near dining and shopping options with Target next door, you'll enjoy free WiFi while exploring Mission Bay and Port of San Diego.
The price is ₹10,528
₹12,101 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
The Sands of La Jolla
The Sands of La Jolla
2.5 star property
Bird Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
This peaceful hotel offers an outdoor pool just minutes from Mission Bay. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby La Jolla Cove. Within walking distance to excellent coffee shops and a short drive from San Diego's attractions, the quiet location ensures a tranquil stay.
The price is ₹12,013
₹13,545 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Sands of La Jolla
Ash&9th
Ash&9th
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (547 reviews)
Urban charm meets convenience at this San Diego hotel near 5th Avenue Station. Just a 5-minute drive from Petco Park, Port of San Diego, and the Convention Center, this central spot offers free WiFi and cable TV for a connected, comfortable stay in the heart of the city.
The price is ₹8,800
₹10,010 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Ash&9th
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,140 reviews)
Wake to stunning bay views at this waterfront hotel near Port of San Diego. Hop on the trolley at America Plaza Station, just 7 minutes away, or enjoy lunch at Hazelwoods Bayside Deli. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing retreat after exploring nearby Petco Park.
The price is ₹14,139
₹19,627 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
Point Loma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,619 reviews)
Enjoy spectacular views of San Diego's downtown skyline from this peaceful retreat on Shelter Island. Two outdoor pools invite relaxation while the on-site marina showcases beautiful boats. Savor Californian cuisine at Blue Wave Bar & Grill after sightseeing nearby.
The price is ₹13,349
₹15,344 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Best Western Seven Seas
Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,404 reviews)
Tropical oasis near Fashion Valley Mall offers peaceful gardens and an outdoor pool with poolside bar. The Seven Seas Cafe serves meals all day, while 2 hot tubs provide relaxation. San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park are just minutes away.
The price is ₹7,611
₹8,749 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Best Western Seven Seas
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, (1,062 reviews)
Soak in San Diego's charm at this Old Town retreat with free airport transfers, breakfast, and WiFi. After a dip in the outdoor pool, explore nearby Port of San Diego and San Diego Zoo, or walk 10 minutes to Washington Street Station.
The price is ₹13,410
₹15,414 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,710 reviews)
Wake up to free breakfast at this San Diego airport hotel with convenient shuttle service. After a dip in the outdoor pool or children's pool, head to nearby Port of San Diego or Mission Bay. The 24-hour fitness center keeps your routine intact.
The price is ₹16,308
₹18,745 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,408 reviews)
This San Diego hotel offers easy access to nearby attractions with Old Town Transit Center a 5-minute walk away. Enjoy American cuisine at Verde Kitchen & Bar, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or unwind at the bar after exploring.
The price is ₹12,227
₹14,054 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,558 reviews)
Escape to this waterfront gem on Shelter Island with stunning harbor vistas across from the beach. Watch boats sail by from the outdoor pool or savor American cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Just minutes from downtown San Diego and steps from Naval Base Coronado.
The price is ₹12,502
₹14,370 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Bayside
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Bayside
3.0 star property
Point Loma
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
Find serenity in this San Diego hotel with an inviting outdoor pool and hot tub. Located near Port of San Diego and Mission Bay, you're walking distance to beaches, restaurants, and the marina. After exploring, relax in the beautifully landscaped gardens.
The price is ₹13,669
₹15,711 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Bayside
Westgate Hotel
Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
Experience old-world charm at this downtown hotel with a rooftop terrace and full-service spa offering aromatherapy. Just steps from Civic Center Station and a short walk to Port of San Diego and Petco Park.
The price is ₹11,873
₹17,005 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Westgate Hotel
Ocean Beach Hotel
Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,310 reviews)
The price is ₹16,722
₹18,854 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Ocean Beach Hotel
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.5 star property
Point Loma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,595 reviews)
Settle into a serene San Diego escape with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, just minutes from Mission Bay and Old Town. The comfortable beds provide relaxation after exploring nearby attractions or visiting the fitness center.
The price is ₹9,618
₹11,055 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2,203 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this Chula Vista hotel with easy access to San Diego Convention Center and Balboa Park. Just 10 minutes' walk to Bayfront Trolley Station, you'll find shopping centers and eateries nearby. Enjoy clean rooms and helpful staff.
The price is ₹5,300
₹5,829 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
3.0 star property
Rancho Bernardo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
Immerse in tranquility at this hotel with an inviting outdoor pool and The Bistro serving delicious meals. Clean rooms with refrigerators and microwaves complement the fitness center, while nearby golf courses await exploration.
The price is ₹13,820
₹15,747 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
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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.

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.

Little Italy

San Diego's artistic Little Italy neighborhood is loved for its restaurants and waterfront, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay.

Mission Beach

San Diego's Mission Beach neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Mission Bay and Mission Beach.

Top landmarks in San Diego

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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 1267 vacation homes. In addition, there are 408 apartments and 489 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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