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Exterior

Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,616 reviews)
"Would definitely be staying here again."
United States
Tawatchi
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Best Western Seven Seas
Exterior

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,250 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Cody
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Sofia Hotel
Exterior

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,646 reviews)
"Loved my stay there."
United States
Teresa
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,817 reviews)
"Great room & breakfast highly recommend"
United States
Charles
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Property amenity

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,066 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
David
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,630 reviews)
"Excellent family hotel"
Mexico
Renata
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Handlery Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,160 reviews)
"Beachfront rooms were great."
United States
Jon
The price is £313
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Bahia Resort Hotel
2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool loungers

The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
Mission Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,357 reviews)
"Beautiful property, very helpful staff, great location"
United States
Jamie
The price is £246
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Dana on Mission Bay
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

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, (1,748 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Paola
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Breakfast and dinner served

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
3.0 star property
National City
5.6 out of 10, (968 reviews)
"Great value for the price. It’s not a luxury resort, but you get exactly what you pay for in a good way. The room was clean and it had everything needed for a comfortable stay. Would recommend for travelers on a budget."
United States
Julio Cesar
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
Lobby

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
Point Loma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,179 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very helpful, parking was easy and accessible!"
United States
Hector
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Lobby

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, (1,531 reviews)
"Very great stay"
United States
Phillip
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Lobby

Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.5 star property
Point Loma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,784 reviews)
"The location of the hotel is convenient repertory people who want to visit Seaworld."
United States
Bektursun
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
Dinner served

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, (2,816 reviews)
"Great location and rate"
United States
Rene
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
View from property

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,752 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff when needed, and parking."
United States
Marilyn
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
Gym

Hotel Z

Hotel Z
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Rebecca
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Z
Exterior

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, (1,485 reviews)
"Hotel is lovely mission style in keeping with the area. The location is very convenient to local attractions."
United States
Toni
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Restaurant

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We loved staying here! Amazing location, great breakfast options, rooms were nice and the view was amazing"
United States
Colleen
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Reception

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
3.0 star property
Rancho Peñasquitos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,315 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff and great breakfast."
United States
isabel
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Lobby lounge

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
Kearny Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,037 reviews)
"Great hotel and I will stay there again. Good breakfast and very clean and safe."
United States
Natalie
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
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Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

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1 Market Pl San Diego CA
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Top San Diego Hotel Reviews

Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

8/10 Good
"Always a descent stay here."
Tiffany 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Seven Seas
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff clean room"
Charles 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in San Diego?
Travellers looking for a comfortable and affordable San Diego property often choose Club Wyndham Harbour Lights. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.1 mi southeast of the centre, offers a sauna and blackout curtains. Want another hot tip? Situated 0.2 mi southeast of downtown and including a rooftop terrace and a pillowtop mattress, Gaslamp Plaza Suites is also a preferred choice among guests.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Diego?
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