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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown San Diego, San Diego

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2743)
"Great place to stay"
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
"Great location, good breakfast, clean rooms"
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Humphreys Half Moon Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2423)
"Great place to stay!!"
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"I loved staying at this property! The hotel room was clean and the decor was beautiful. All dining was in walking distance as well."
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3142)
"This was our second time staying here and we loved it just as much as the first! Such a great hotel, friendly staff and a great location!"
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (21)
"Great location in the heart of Little Italy. Walkable to restaurants, cafes and the waterfront. The front desk staff were friendly and helpful. "
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (198)
"great place to stay"
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Overall i had a great stay. "
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Always a great stay! Staff and rooms are always on point. "
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5753)
"Great stay!"
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Dextro, Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1025)
"Great price for a great stay, "
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Dextro, Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1020)
"Great hotel"
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413)
"Great stay!"
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1347)
"Staff was really friendly and helpful "
The Bristol Hotel San Diego

The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (983)
"Amazing hotel! "
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1502)
"Great stay"
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Sofia Hotel

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2411)
"Would stay there again when in town"
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"We stayed here along with a toddler. We loved the stay. The staff were very helpful and the breakfast was adequate."
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1043)
"The atmosphere was great as well as the location! We also enjoyed the food, especially the Tropicali bowl and churro ice cream sandwich."
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1078)
"Loved the lounge area "
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside
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Find out more about Downtown San Diego

Find out more about Downtown San Diego

Top reasons to visit Downtown San Diego

  • Vibrant Gaslamp District: Explore this lively area renowned for its stunning architecture and a diverse selection of dining options.
  • Picturesque Waterfront: Enjoy scenic views along the waterfront and relax in beautiful urban parks.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Engage in theatrical performances and educational activities that highlight local culture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Discover beaches and gardens perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and resorts that cater to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown San Diego

Discover a vibrant selection of hotels and resorts in Downtown San Diego, each designed to meet the diverse needs of modern travellers. Whether you seek adventure, a business-friendly environment, or a pet-friendly getaway, you'll find a variety of accommodations that provide comfort and convenience. With easy access to the city's attractions, Downtown San Diego hotels offer the perfect base for exploring this dynamic coastal destination.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego, the Wyndham San Diego Bayside is a 4-star haven for adventurous travellers and business professionals alike. With its pet-friendly policy, it welcomes your furry companions, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. The hotel boasts excellent business amenities, including a well-equipped business centre and conference spaces, perfect for corporate gatherings. For those seeking excitement, the nearby adventure sports options such as kayaking and sailing promise thrilling experiences. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the bay, making this hotel a complete package for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: The Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is a charming 3-star accommodation located a mere 1.9km from Downtown San Diego. This family-friendly hotel offers a warm atmosphere and is LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Families will appreciate the free crib service, while pet owners can relax knowing their dogs are welcome. The hotel’s convenient location makes it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant attractions of San Diego, all while providing a friendly and inclusive environment.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Located a short distance from Downtown San Diego, the Best Western Seven Seas is a delightful 3-star option for families and business travellers alike. This hotel features a variety of business facilities, including a conference space and meeting rooms, making it suitable for corporate visitors. Adventure seekers can indulge in nearby water sports such as parasailing and snorkeling, ensuring an exciting stay. The hotel also caters to families with amenities for children, including free cribs, creating a welcoming environment for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near Downtown San Diego

Downtown San Diego offers an enticing blend of vibrant city life and rich history, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the lively Gaslamp District, known for its stunning architecture and eclectic dining options. The city centre bustles with friendly locals, inviting you to enjoy picturesque parks and waterfront views. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Downtown San Diego presents a unique atmosphere that captures the essence of Southern California.

  • San Diego: Nestled a mere 124m from Downtown, San Diego is a vibrant city that offers an array of experiences for every traveller. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor adventures, and stunning beaches, visitors flock to enjoy the local theme parks and family beaches. The city boasts excellent shopping centres and resorts, perfect for those seeking relaxation or a bit of retail therapy. San Diego’s year-round pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, ensuring a memorable trip.
  • Gaslamp Quarter: Just 124m from Downtown, the Gaslamp Quarter is a historic neighbourhood that pulses with energy and excitement. Renowned for its vibrant nightlife, family-oriented activities, and business opportunities, this area appeals to a diverse crowd. Visitors can explore an array of shopping centres, theatres, and resorts, while local landmarks such as the convention centre and stadium add to its appeal. The Gaslamp Quarter is not only a hub for entertainment but also a cultural hotspot that offers a glimpse into San Diego’s rich history.
  • Coronado: Located 1.2km from Downtown San Diego, Coronado is a charming city that feels like a world away. With its picturesque beaches and outdoor recreation, it’s an ideal spot for families and beach lovers alike. Visitors can indulge in shopping, educational pursuits, and luxurious resorts while enjoying the stunning coastal views. The local attractions, including historic sites and family-friendly beaches, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Coronado’s serene atmosphere makes it a perfect getaway for those looking to unwind.

Things to do in and around Downtown San Diego

Downtown San Diego is an ideal destination for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and business travellers. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres, enjoy theatrical performances, and engage in educational activities. A highlight for many is the opportunity to embark on photo tours, capturing the city's stunning scenery. With a wide array of attractions, Downtown San Diego promises a delightful experience for all types of holidaymakers.

Shopping

Discover Coronado Ferry Landing, just 621m from Downtown San Diego, offering a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. Little Saigon, located 3.1km away, boasts a rich cultural atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Fashion Valley Mall, 2.5km away, features an array of shops and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Snapdragon Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 3.1km from Downtown San Diego. Enjoy the outdoor excitement at Stadium Golf Center & Batting Cages, 4.3km away, perfect for active relaxation. Meanwhile, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park provides vibrant entertainment amidst stunning surroundings.

Adventure

The Bayshore Bikeway offers a scenic route for cycling along the waterfront, perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze. At the Coronado Tennis Center, engage in energetic matches with stunning views, while the Barnes Tennis Center provides ample courts for tennis enthusiasts amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the San Diego Civic Theatre, where culture and entertainment collide. For a whimsical night, hop on the Seaport Village Carousel. Don’t miss the Old Globe Theater, a cultural gem just 1.6km away, offering captivating performances in a romantic atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown San Diego

To save money on your trip to Downtown San Diego, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices drop. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, avoiding the pricier Saturdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and type, focusing on eco-friendly hotels for sustainable options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can also lead to significant savings. Don't miss free activities around the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown San Diego are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown San Diego is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown San Diego is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your preferred location, and much more. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the most economical hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel reservation in Downtown San Diego with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown San Diego

Downtown San Diego offers a delightful blend of experiences suitable for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and business travellers alike. With popular attractions such as urban parks, beaches, and private gardens, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Downtown San Diego has something to cater to every taste.

  • San Diego Convention Center: This impressive venue is the heart of San Diego’s vibrant business and events scene. Hosting conventions, exhibitions, and conferences, its architecture is striking, and the views of the waterfront are stunning. A visit here offers a unique glimpse into the city’s professional atmosphere.
  • Balboa Park: A sprawling urban oasis, Balboa Park features beautifully landscaped gardens, walking paths, and museums. Just a short distance from Downtown, it’s perfect for leisurely strolls amidst lush greenery, offering a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
  • USS Midway Museum: Step aboard the historic aircraft carrier USS Midway to explore naval aviation history. This maritime museum provides an immersive experience with engaging exhibits and guided tours, allowing visitors to appreciate the culture and significance of the U.S. Navy.

Best time to go to Downtown San Diego

The best time to visit Downtown San Diego can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown San Diego falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Downtown San Diego falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown San Diego

Travelling to Downtown San Diego is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is only 1.2km away, with excellent hotels such as The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, 1.2km from the airport, and Pendry San Diego, located 1.9km away. McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) is situated 18.0km from Downtown, with the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort just 1.2km from the airport. Additionally, Montgomery Field (MYF) lies 4.3km away, featuring hotels like Westgate Hotel, 4.3km from the airport. Each hotel offers easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Top Downtown San Diego Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Downtown San Diego that travellers recommend?
Kasa Little Italy San Diego is a great choice for travellers, earning an impressive review score of 9.6. This hotel is superb for those seeking comfort and convenience, featuring fully equipped kitchens in each room, allowing families to prepare meals easily. With an outdoor pool and a fitness centre open 24 hours, guests can enjoy both relaxation and exercise at their own pace.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego, rated 9.4, provides an enchanting atmosphere. Nestled in the historic Gaslamp Quarter, this hotel combines modern amenities with a touch of whimsy. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms adorned with designer toiletries and plush bedding, ensuring a restful stay. The proximity to vibrant nightlife and dining options makes it an ideal base for exploring the area together.

Families will find a great option in Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront, boasting a review score of 9.2. This hotel offers spacious suites and a complimentary breakfast, making mornings straightforward for parents and kids alike. The outdoor pool and rooftop garden terrace provide ample space for children to play and families to relax after a day of sightseeing in San Diego.

Business travellers will appreciate the Omni San Diego Hotel, also rated 9.2. Its prime location near the convention centre makes it convenient for meetings and events. The hotel features an onsite spa, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day, and a poolside bar for casual networking. The premium rooms and amenities cater to the needs of professionals seeking both efficiency and comfort during their stay.

Each of these Downtown San Diego hotels offers great experiences and amenities that cater to various traveller needs, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable stay in this vibrant city.
What are the best family hotels in Downtown San Diego?
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego is a delightful choice for families visiting Downtown San Diego, boasting a fantastic review score of 9.4. This hotel features convenient amenities such as spacious sofa beds and complimentary stays for children, making it a practical option for families looking to enjoy their San Diego adventure together.

Another excellent family-friendly option is the Omni San Diego Hotel, which has earned a great rating of 9.2 from guests. Here, families can take advantage of a refreshing pool and connecting rooms that provide extra space and comfort. With free cribs and rollaway beds available, this hotel ensures that parents have everything they need for a stress-free stay.

The Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, also rated 9.2, presents a vibrant atmosphere with its inviting pool and connecting rooms, great for families who appreciate convenience. Children can enjoy complimentary services, and the hotel's nearby attractions make it easy to explore the city's exciting offerings.

For an upscale experience, Pendry San Diego, with a review score of 9.2, offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including onsite babysitting services, a pool, and special kids' meals in their restaurant. This hotel combines luxury with practicality, ensuring that both parents and children feel pampered during their stay.

Lastly, the Marriott Vacation Club, San Diego, rated 9.2, provides family-friendly rooms equipped with sofa beds and cribs, along with essential amenities like a microwave and dishwasher for those who prefer to prepare simple meals. Its proximity to nearby theme parks adds an extra layer of excitement for the little ones.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Downtown San Diego?
The Pendry San Diego is a luxurious 5-star hotel rated 9.2 by guests, beautifully located in the vibrant heart of downtown San Diego. This elegant retreat offers a range of exceptional amenities designed to provide a lavish experience for couples and travellers alike. With its stunning outdoor pool, complete with poolside cabanas and a bar, guests can unwind in style while enjoying the sun and sipping on refreshing cocktails.

For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, the full-service spa at Pendry is a must-visit. Indulge in a variety of treatments, from Swedish massages to facial therapies, all designed to pamper and refresh. The attention to detail in the rooms is remarkable, featuring premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries, ensuring that every stay feels indulgent and exclusive.
What are the best spa hotels in Downtown San Diego?
For a rejuvenating escape in Downtown San Diego, the Omni San Diego Hotel is a great choice, boasting a stellar rating of 9.2. This hotel features an onsite spa that offers a range of treatments, including deep tissue and prenatal massages, as well as aromatherapy options, ensuring a personalized wellness experience. The accessible spa facilities make it easy for everyone to indulge in relaxation, making this hotel a superb fit for travellers looking to unwind.

Another excellent option is the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, also rated 9.2. This hotel offers a full-service spa with an extensive menu that includes body treatments, facials, and soothing massages. Guests can also enjoy additional amenities like manicures and pedicures, alongside a relaxing steam room. The combination of luxurious treatments and a stunning marina view enhances the overall experience, appealing to those who appreciate both quality and convenience during their travels.

The Pendry San Diego is equally impressive with a rating of 9.2, featuring a full-service spa that focuses on rejuvenation and relaxation. Offering a variety of massages, including Swedish and sports massages, as well as body treatments and facials, this hotel ensures couples and solo travellers alike can find their superb escape. The charm of the hotel is complemented by its inviting space, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and indulgence.

For those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, rated 8.8, provides an exciting backdrop along with spa treatment rooms for a more intimate pampering experience. Similarly, the Westgate Hotel, also rated 8.8, offers a lot of spa services, including detoxification wraps and hydrotherapy treatments, making it superb for guests looking for an extensive wellness package.

Each of these hotels offers a unique blend of luxury and practicality, ensuring that your stay in Downtown San Diego is both memorable and restorative. Whether you're a couple seeking a romantic getaway or an individual looking to recharge, these spa hotels provide the superb sanctuary amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
Which beach resorts in Downtown San Diego do travellers love?
One highly-rated option for travellers seeking a beach resort experience in Downtown San Diego is the Amazing Location right in Downtown Gaslamp District, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.6. This resort offers proximity to a marina and is just a stone's throw away from the beautiful coastline, making it an ideal choice for families who enjoy water activities. With opportunities for surfing, motorboating, and various water sports nearby, adventure awaits right at your doorstep.

Another fantastic choice is the Wyndham Harbour Lights Studio Deluxe – A Chic Urban Retreat. This resort also features a marina nearby, providing easy access to thrilling aquatic adventures like scuba diving and motorboating. It's a great spot for couples looking for a romantic getaway or families wanting to explore the vibrant local culture and waterfront activities.
What hotels in Downtown San Diego offer free breakfast?
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. Rated 9.2 by guests, this hotel features spacious suites and an inviting outdoor pool, great for families looking to unwind after a day of exploring. Start your mornings off right with a complimentary buffet breakfast that caters to all ages, ensuring everyone is fueled for their adventures.

Another excellent option is the Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront, also boasting a stellar review score of 9.2. This family-friendly property offers suites equipped with kitchens, allowing for easy meal prep and snacks on the go. With a beautiful rooftop terrace and outdoor pool, it's a delightful spot for families to relax together. Plus, guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast, which is a great way to kick off your day.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter offers a chic ambiance with its art deco design and premium bedding, making it a great retreat for those looking to indulge in a great experience.

No matter your travel group, San Diego's downtown has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable visit filled with adventure and quality time together.
What are the top boutique hotels in Downtown San Diego?
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection, is a standout boutique hotel that captures the vibrant spirit of Downtown San Diego. With an excellent guest review rating of 9.0, this stylish property offers an array of sophisticated amenities. Imagine indulging in a deep soaking bathtub paired with premium bedding and plush bathrobes, ensuring every moment spent here feels like a lavish escape. The designer toiletries elevate your stay, making your self-care routine feel exquisite.

For those looking for a lively atmosphere, Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, also boasts a stellar rating of 9.0. This hotel is superb for travellers who enjoy a social vibe, featuring a delightful poolside bar and a restaurant that serves delicious meals in a relaxed setting. Guests can unwind in luxurious suites adorned with Frette Italian sheets, ensuring an opulent experience. The deep soaking bathtubs invite you to unwind after a day of exploring the bustling city.

The Westgate Hotel, with a rating of 8.8, offers a blend of classic elegance and modern comfort, making it an appealing choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. With covered valet parking and designer toiletries at your disposal, every detail has been considered for your convenience and luxury.

Finally, the Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter, also rated 8.8, promises a contemporary experience with alfresco dining options that allow guests to bask in the San Diego sunshine. With its secured valet parking and comfortable accommodations, this hotel ensures that your stay is both seamless and enjoyable.

Each of these boutique hotels in Downtown San Diego offers a unique charm and an array of luxurious amenities, making them superb choices for travellers seeking an exclusive experience while enjoying the vibrant culture of the city.
What are the most romantic hotels in Downtown San Diego for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Downtown San Diego, the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina is a top choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.2. This hotel offers stunning views of the marina and features a full-service spa where couples can indulge in rejuvenating treatments. The outdoor pool, complete with cabanas and a poolside bar, creates a superb setting for relaxation. Guests love the ocean-view dining options, making it an ideal spot for a romantic dinner.

Another exceptional option is the Pendry San Diego, also rated 9.2. This luxurious hotel combines elegance with comfort, featuring a full-service spa and a range of massage treatments to help couples unwind together. The rooftop pool and poolside bar further enhance the romantic atmosphere, while the 24-hour room service and champagne service add a touch of indulgence.

For those looking for a great experience, the Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, with a rating of 9.2, is a charming option that offers couples dining and a stylish Art Deco design. Its proximity to local attractions and a nearby art gallery adds a cultural twist to your stay, superb for couples wanting to explore the vibrant surroundings together.

Lastly, the Guild Hotel, rated 9.0, provides an enchanting atmosphere with its historical charm and modern amenities. Couples can enjoy dining experiences, a nearby sandy beach, and the option to bring their pets along for the adventure, making it a flexible choice for those traveling with furry friends.

Each of these hotels offers a delightful blend of romance and convenience, ensuring couples can relax and create lasting memories in the heart of San Diego. Whether you're enjoying a spa day, a gourmet meal, or a peaceful sunset by the marina, these romantic hotels set the superb backdrop for your getaway.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Downtown San Diego hotel for you.
How can I save on a Downtown San Diego hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Downtown San Diego hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Downtown San Diego hotel?
Hotel prices in Downtown San Diego often vary, but you can find a great deal from £84 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.