The Best Hotels Closest to Dog Beach in San Diego - 2026 Updated Prices

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An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a pergola, and a green wall.

A two-story building with a colorful facade, a large peace sign above the entrance, and a pink picket fence in front.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by tropical plants and artwork.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a framed artwork of a turtle, and a trash bin.

1. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Ocean Beach, 0.6 mi from Dog Beach

linda

£56

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern architectural entrance with a central archway, illuminated by wall-mounted lights, flanked by planters with cacti, and a pathway leading through the arch.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A modern building with a sign reading "BOARDSWALK HOTEL" and a patio area with string lights.

A person in a hot tub with a wall of greenery and a sign that says 'TAKE THE PLUNGE'.

2. Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

Mission Beach, 1.9 mi from Dog Beach

Joseph

£151

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A coastal cityscape with buildings along the beach, waves in the foreground, and a clear sky.

A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with green chairs.

A person grilling outdoors with a wooden fence, a grill, and a potted plant in the background.

A kitchen counter with various breakfast items, including a stack of white plates, a glass of iced coffee, a glass of orange juice, a glass of milk, a glass of chocolate chips, a glass of white powder, a glass of coffee, a stack of eggs, and a bunch of bananas.

3. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

Central Mission Beach, 1.2 mi from Dog Beach

Fernando

£84

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A beachside lounge with wooden furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking the ocean.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a ceiling fan, a wooden dresser, and a large window with a view of the sky.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden ceiling beams, and a large window.

4. The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

Ocean Beach, 1.4 mi from Dog Beach

Kathleen

£140

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A marina with boats, a bridge, and a building with a pool and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, and a box of pizza.

A dining table set for a wedding with floral centerpieces and candles, overlooking a marina with boats.

5. The Dana on Mission Bay

Mission Bay, 1.1 mi from Dog Beach

Satish

£168

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean, a pier in the background, and a clear sky.

The exterior of the Ocean Beach Hotel with a clear view of the entrance and large arched windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.

A beach view with a pier extending into the ocean, a staircase leading down to the beach, and a railing with potted plants.

6. Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach, 0.5 mi from Dog Beach

Steve

£117

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden ceiling, and modern lighting fixtures.

A hotel reception desk with two monitors, a coffee machine, and a potted plant.

A swimming pool area with a pool ladder, a chair, and a door.

A snack and beverage vending area with a refrigerator and shelves stocked with snacks and drinks.

7. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

1.8 mi from Dog Beach

Jonathan

£117

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A beachside hotel with a row of beach chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a calm sea.

A waterfront property with a pathway lined by palm trees and string lights, leading to a building with a dock and boats.

A serene garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a gazebo.

8. Bahia Resort Hotel

Central Mission Beach, 1.2 mi from Dog Beach

Margarita

£194

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean and beach.

A waterfront hotel with a dock, palm trees, and a view of the water.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and string lights against a sunset backdrop.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, a chair, a round coffee table, and a view of the ocean through glass doors.

9. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Mission Bay, 1.5 mi from Dog Beach

Adarsh

£202

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A group of people sitting outdoors at a table with a drink and a book.

A kitchen with a stainless steel stove, oven, and dishwasher.

Bicycles and surfboards parked outside a building with a red door.

A spacious dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a colorful mural on the wall.

10. California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

Point Loma Heights, 1.6 mi from Dog Beach

melvyn

£76

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A resort pool with a lazy river, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A marina with boats docked, a covered outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, and a view of the marina in the background.

An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, a bridge connecting to the mainland, and surrounding greenery.

A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a marina with numerous boats and a cityscape in the background.

11. Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Mission Bay, 1 mi from Dog Beach

Farzam

£213

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables, a large window with curtains, and two hanging lamps.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a large window with a view.

A pathway flanked by tropical plants and a building with blue railings.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a table, and umbrellas providing shade.

12. Ocean Villa Inn

Ocean Beach, 0.2 mi from Dog Beach

DAVID

£103

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel reception desk with a coffee machine, a glass display case with pastries, and a lamp.

A kitchen with a sink, cabinets, a refrigerator, and a dining area with two chairs and a table.

A two-story building with a blue and white exterior, a central staircase, and a sign labeled "LOBBY".

13. Heritage Inn San Diego

1.9 mi from Dog Beach

Mark

£52

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A wooden kitchen with a coffee maker, a dish soap bottle, and a potted plant.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by tropical plants and a paved walkway.

A kitchen with wooden paneling, a marble countertop, a sink, a coffee maker, and a pendant light.

A well-lit outdoor patio area with a variety of seating options, including lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

14. Ebb Tide

Ocean Beach, 0.2 mi from Dog Beach

£145

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel balcony with a curved railing, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A spacious living area with a large window overlooking the ocean, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

A multi-story hotel with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a balcony with a railing.

A pool area with umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

15. Pacific Terrace Hotel

North Pacific Beach, 3.1 mi from Dog Beach

Nancy

£232

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and pier.

A dining area with a wooden table, a bench, and a wall with artwork.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

16. Tower23 Hotel

North Pacific Beach, 2.9 mi from Dog Beach

Shawn

£240

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel complex with multiple buildings, a landscaped garden, and a body of water reflecting the sunset.

A hotel with a well-maintained lawn, outdoor lighting, and a clear view of the building's facade.

A modern kitchen area with wooden cabinets, marble countertops, and a central island with plates.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a palm tree, and a view of a bridge and buildings in the background.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

2.7 mi from Dog Beach

Orlyn

£159

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A narrow, enclosed walkway with wooden railings and a metal grid barrier, leading to a building entrance.

A modern reception desk with a glass top, a large window offering a view, and a potted plant.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a wooden staircase, and potted plants.

A modern interior with concrete walls, wooden beams, and a central planter with plants.

18. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

4.8 mi from Dog Beach

Victor

£124

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, overlooking the ocean.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a palm tree in the foreground.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a small kitchenette, and a view of the ocean.

A living room with a grey sofa, red armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

19. The Wayfarer San Diego

Mission Beach, 2.4 mi from Dog Beach

Scott

£203

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern building with multiple windows, outdoor seating, and a chessboard.

A Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton building with a covered entrance and a prominent sign.

A spacious indoor area with a pool table, seating, and a staircase.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, and a reception desk.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

2.7 mi from Dog Beach

Xuan

£120

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Dog Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel	9.6 Exceptional 593 reviews	View
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included	9.4 Exceptional 463 reviews	View
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel	9.4 Exceptional 233 reviews	View
The Inn at Sunset Cliffs	9.2 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View
The Dana on Mission Bay	9.0 Wonderful 4,437 reviews	View

Top Dog Beach Hotel Reviews

Bahia Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great"

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

10/10 Excellent

"Great central location to most things, pool is decent but there's no beach swimming here... Parking should Cost LESS! But very pleasant stay."

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

8/10 Good

"Having the bungalows"

Ocean Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Best view in San Diego!"

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and staff Very friendly"

Explore our slice of paradise! Dogs welcomed! Steps to Famous Dog Beach!

10/10 Excellent

"Very good place for travelers with pets"

Beach Front Property! Newly Renovated 2/1

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect spot for Dog Beach fun!"

Nothing beats Ocean Front

10/10 Excellent

"Well stocked kitchen. Very grandkid friendly. Exceptional beach location"

Steps to Beach! Newly Updated, Pet-Friendly & Highly Rated – Ground floor 2101

10/10 Excellent

"Property is in a great spot. Easy walk to the beach and to restaurants. Sometimes hard to get a parking spot that isn’t blocks away. Could definitely hear the upstairs neighbors footsteps and talking. Close enough to zoo, Petco Park and downtown San Diego. Had a wonderful time!!"

Other attractions near Dog Beach

A sunset over a pier extending into the ocean, with a person carrying a surfboard walking along the beach.

Ocean Beach Park

8.8/10 (712 reviews)

After visiting Ocean Beach Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A beach with waves, a pier, and a rocky shoreline.

Ocean Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ocean Beach during your trip to San Diego? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A coastal town with a beach, marina, and residential buildings.

Mission Beach Boardwalk

9.4/10 (78 reviews)

After visiting Mission Beach Boardwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A sandy beach with people playing with a ball under a partly cloudy sky.

South Mission Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Mission Beach during your trip to San Diego?

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Ocean Beach Athletic Area

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Ocean Beach Athletic Area during your stay in San Diego. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its surfing spots.

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The Holding Company

The Holding Company is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

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The Harp

The Harp is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Ocean Beach Farmers Market

10.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of San Diego when you take a trip to Ocean Beach Farmers Market. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its surfing spots.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dog Beach?

Dog Beach is located in San Diego. This scenic area is known for its beautiful ocean views and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 534 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Dog Beach?

Adjacent to Dog Beach, Ocean Villa Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Ocean Beach Hotel and Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina.

How many hotels are there close to Dog Beach?

Expedia has 534 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dog Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dog Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Dog Beach.

What can I see and do near Dog Beach?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Whaley House Museum, Junipero Serra Museum or New Americans Museum. Sights like Casa de Machado y Stewart, McCoy Museum House and Mason Street School are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, SOMA - San Diego and NTC Promenade.

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Our top choices for Dog Beach hotels

1. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

2. Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

3. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

4. The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

5. The Dana on Mission Bay

6. Ocean Beach Hotel

7. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

8. Bahia Resort Hotel

9. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

10. California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

11. Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

12. Ocean Villa Inn

13. Heritage Inn San Diego

14. Ebb Tide

15. Pacific Terrace Hotel

16. Tower23 Hotel

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

18. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

19. The Wayfarer San Diego

20. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

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Top Dog Beach Hotel Reviews

Bahia Resort Hotel

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Ocean Beach Hotel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Explore our slice of paradise! Dogs welcomed! Steps to Famous Dog Beach!

Beach Front Property! Newly Renovated 2/1

Nothing beats Ocean Front

Steps to Beach! Newly Updated, Pet-Friendly & Highly Rated – Ground floor 2101

Other attractions near Dog Beach

Ocean Beach Park

Ocean Beach

Mission Beach Boardwalk

South Mission Beach

Ocean Beach Athletic Area

The Holding Company

The Harp

Ocean Beach Farmers Market

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