Little Italy, CA
San Diego
Visit Little Italy
Popular places to visit
Waterfront Park
After visiting Waterfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
This impressive collection of nine marine vessels includes sailing boats, ferries, submarines and yachts.
San Diego Zoo
See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at San Diego Convention Center, a top convention center in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
USS Midway Museum
Experience the thrills and hardships of Navy life at this waterfront museum which has become a San Diego landmark.
Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.
Little Italy Hotel Deals
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
"We were pleasantly surprised by the value, our room had a spacious room with a king-sized bed, and the complimentary toiletries were top notch. Breakfast and fresh coffee downstairs made mornings easy, and the location couldn’t have been better. The trolley station was right behind the hotel, giving ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
"Parking garage is really tight not to mention $45 a night. But really nowhere else to park close by. Other than that it was clean, cozy and very relaxing. Lots of restaurants within walking distance. Love it"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Porto Vista Hotel Downtown
"The hotel is centrally located in Little Italy and the property is very clean, but the restaurant never seemed open, the curtains don't provide sufficient blocking of the sun, and the hotel is essentially a nicer motel with exterior doors. The beds are clean, though the mattresses are extremely hard ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
The Sofia Hotel
"Don't believe the pictures. The room is a lot smaller than it seems. A LOT SMALLER. Never again"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Best Western Seven Seas
"Pillows were small and of poor quality. Chromecast did not work despite repeated efforts. Chair in room had visible stains. Window ledges in bar had dried food and crumbs. Fair number of homeless peeps around the parking lot. Bar and restaurant staff were excellent!"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
"The valet parking being $70 dollars and our vehicle being returned with what looks like someone punched out drivers side panel."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Little Italy
Downtown San Diego
Cultural and financial hub, Downtown San Diego boasts the Symphony, Opera, theaters, museums, and historic sites like Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy diverse shops, dining, nightlife, and convenient public transport options.
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.
East Village
Travelers choose East Village for its lively bars. Hop aboard the metro at City College Trolley Station or Park and Market Trolley Station and check out top sights like Petco Park.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
Old Town San Diego
The ample dining options and beautiful seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.
North Park
North Park is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum.
