Harborview Travel Guide
San Diego
Visit Harborview
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.
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.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Mission Beach
A favorite vacation spot for 100 years, this seaside village combines old-fashioned charm with modern amenities.
Things to do
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Dinner Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
San Diego: Luggage Storage in Marina
Top hotels in Harborview
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
Good stay in downtown San Diego with walking distance to many attractions. Friendly helpful staff. Terrific hot breakfast with lots of choices. Only draw backs were the loud train right behind hotel that ran all night and the $40 a day parking fee.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Fun location. Lots of amenities. Great pools. Food options on sight. Great s
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Best Western Seven Seas
The room was musty smelling. NO Shampoo nor Conditioner in bathroom. Noise coming from parking structures.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Spring Break with my son was great! Very impressed how clean the entire Hotel and the pleasant scent at each entrance. Great location most staff was great except the older gentleman in valet parking wasn’t very nice.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Handlery Hotel
Front desk staff was very helpful. The pool bar staff was very friendly and made great drinks!
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
The shallow pool was great for our beginner swimmers and the big pool was nice for everyone else. We enjoyed the pools a lot. Breakfast was typical but with many options and the staff was great, especially Ruby.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Harborview
Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.
Downtown San Diego
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.
Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Lyceum Theatre – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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 abundant dining options and 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, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.
