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Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,769 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Miguel
The price is ₩319,523
₩425,525 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,134 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Joyce
The price is ₩374,820
₩506,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

The Westin San Diego Bayview

The Westin San Diego Bayview
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,213 reviews)
"Had great staff and enjoyed our stay"
United States
Lynette
The price is ₩256,456
₩341,340 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Westin San Diego Bayview

Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,088 reviews)
"Always love it there."
United States
Harold
The price is ₩243,785
₩356,933 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful and very clean hotel! Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Nancy
The price is ₩243,785
₩335,435 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Westgate Hotel

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6,162 reviews)
"Great place for a family vacation!"
United States
Ann
The price is ₩256,456
₩350,161 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,711 reviews)
"Great stay and location!"
United States
Ashtyn
The price is ₩215,104
₩322,770 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,323 reviews)
"Good stay in great location"
United States
Terrell
The price is ₩241,584
₩280,105 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,822 reviews)
"Great location and clean hotel."
United States
eric
The price is ₩362,680
₩503,200 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,297 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Junnica
The price is ₩269,597
₩312,584 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,624 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Paola
The price is ₩192,203
₩222,849 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (732 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, friendly staff, great locationz"
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩330,372
₩383,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,101 reviews)
"beautiful rooms and great location."
United States
Michael
The price is ₩164,253
₩232,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
The Sofia Hotel

Porto Vista Hotel Downtown

Porto Vista Hotel Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,291 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, entertaining and close to everything."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₩150,107
₩183,617 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Porto Vista Hotel Downtown

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,175 reviews)
"Amazing location, beautiful views, kind welcoming"
United States
Kelly
The price is ₩271,646
₩383,581 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,532 reviews)
"It made me feel very much like being at home great breakfast in good location over all very nice stay"
United States
Cheryl
The price is ₩224,282
₩260,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (908 reviews)
"Love the location and our stay"
United States
Jorge
The price is ₩265,318
₩307,623 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,365 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, bed was comfortable,staff helpful, food and drinks amazing!"
United States
Jan
The price is ₩271,783
₩385,500 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was amazingly helpful and courteous"
United States
Jose
The price is ₩244,316
₩296,929 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,821 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff."
United States
Alex
The price is ₩196,318
₩269,856 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
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2.0 star property
9.6
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Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
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The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
908 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Hotel Z
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,085 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown San Diego

Find the best Downtown San Diego areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown San Diego
Learn more about Downtown San Diego

Pacific Beach

Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.

Mission Beach

Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.

Gaslamp Quarter

Downtown San Diego's historic district boasts Victorian-era buildings, now housing vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and 4th to 6th Avenue, admiring the newly installed gaslamps at Market Street.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Ocean Beach and Dog Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Diego like?
Travelers love the Downtown San Diego neighborhood for its popular zoo and top museums. Experience the best of Downtown San Diego with a visit to Petco Park, Port of San Diego, and USS Midway Museum.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown San Diego?
Based on our traveler data, The Sofia Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown San Diego. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from San Diego Convention Center, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego and Hard Rock Hotel San Diego.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown San Diego?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 805 Downtown San Diego hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Diego, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Downtown San Diego.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown San Diego?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Downtown San Diego, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown San Diego?
Be sure to get some family photos at USS Midway Museum, Waterfront Park, and Maritime Museum of San Diego while you're out sightseeing in Downtown San Diego. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Petco Park and Port of San Diego are some other places worth a visit. San Diego Zoo and Hotel del Coronado are some favorite places to visit in the area around Downtown San Diego. While you're out sightseeing in San Diego, be sure to visit other sights like Lyceum Theatre or Spreckels Theater.
How can I get around Downtown San Diego and the greater San Diego area?
If you want to see more of the city, Civic Center Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Civic Center Station and 5th Avenue Station. To venture out of town, take a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot. Learn about your options for water transportation at the port.