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An outdoor dining area with a long table and chairs, a street view, and a building with a 'P' parking sign.
A bar area with brick walls, a counter, and seating. There are round tables, chairs, and a television screen.
A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit street view.
A reception area with a brick wall, palm tree artwork, and surfboards on display.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Downtown San Diego
£111
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A spacious room with large windows, modern furniture, and decorative lighting fixtures.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating with bar stools and cushioned chairs.
A hotel with a sign reading "Wyndham Garden," surrounded by palm trees and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a large dining area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

2. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Point Loma
£77
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A high-rise urban area with modern buildings, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A marina with multiple boats docked and tall buildings in the background.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and two lamps.

3. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Downtown San Diego
£156
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.
A spacious lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, a bar area, and a staircase.
A fountain surrounded by tables and chairs, with string lights and palm trees.
A spacious interior with a high ceiling and multiple hanging spherical light fixtures.

4. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Old Town San Diego
£104
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a small window.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, two patterned armchairs, a TV mounted on a wooden cabinet, and a small kitchenette area.

5. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
Mission Hills
£122
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a marina and a coastal cityscape.
A modern restaurant with a view of a marina, featuring geometric wall panels, patterned flooring, and contemporary pendant lighting.
A modern living room with a curved sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with outdoor seating.
A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge areas, and a marina in the background.

6. Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Harbor Island
  • Escape to waterfront paradise with complimentary beach shuttle, three sparkling pools, and breathtaking sunsets.
£181
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sheraton San Diego Resort
A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, palm trees, and a sunset sky.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a view of palm trees and a building with a 'BLW' sign.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.
A restaurant with a bar area, booths, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

7. Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
Mission Valley
£72
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Western Seven Seas
A living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a patterned rug.
A hotel room with a glass table, two wooden chairs, a laptop, a pen, and a lamp.
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a cabinet.

8. GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
Pacific Beach
  • Soak up the sun just four minutes from stunning beaches with water adventures galore, from thrilling surf lessons to whale watching.
£84
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.
A spacious lobby with large windows, curved ceiling, and comfortable seating areas.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large sectional sofa, multiple seating areas, and a modern chandelier.
An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, including sofas, chairs, and round tables.

9. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Downtown San Diego
£177
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
A hotel lobby with a waterfall feature, outdoor seating area, and multiple floors with balconies.
A hotel with a large pool area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A spacious lobby with two sofas, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

10. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Mission Valley
£101
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
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Beach hotels with pools in San Diego

An outdoor dining area with a long table and chairs, a street view, and a building with a 'P' parking sign.
A cozy restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and chairs. There are candles on the tables, and a chandelier hangs from the ceiling.
A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit street view.
A reception area with a brick wall, palm tree artwork, and surfboards on display.

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Downtown San Diego
£111
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating with bar stools and cushioned chairs.
A hotel with a sign reading "Wyndham Garden," surrounded by palm trees and a well-lit entrance.
A spacious room with large windows, modern furniture, and decorative lighting fixtures.

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Point Loma
£77
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A grocery store with refrigerated sections for beverages, shelves with snacks, and a display of packaged goods.
A marina with multiple boats docked and tall buildings in the background.
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated high-rise buildings, including a Wyndham hotel, and a calm water feature in the foreground.

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Downtown San Diego
£156
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.
A spacious lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, a bar area, and a staircase.
A fountain surrounded by tables and chairs, with string lights and palm trees.
A spacious interior with a high ceiling and multiple hanging spherical light fixtures.

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Old Town San Diego
£104
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, palm trees, and a sunset sky.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a view of palm trees and a building with a 'BLW' sign.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.
A restaurant with a bar area, booths, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
Mission Valley
£72
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Western Seven Seas
A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.
A spacious lobby with large windows, curved ceiling, and comfortable seating areas.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large sectional sofa, multiple seating areas, and a modern chandelier.
An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, including sofas, chairs, and round tables.

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Downtown San Diego
£177
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a marina and a coastal cityscape.
A marina with boats docked, a large white yacht, and a sunset in the background.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs arranged on a grassy lawn, overlooking a body of water with a sailboat in the distance.
A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge areas, and a marina in the background.

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Harbor Island
£181
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sheraton San Diego Resort
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 dining table set for a wedding with floral centerpieces and candles, overlooking a marina with boats.
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, and a box of pizza.

The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
Mission Bay
£158
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Dana on Mission Bay
A modern building with a sloped roof and large windows, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, stone flooring, and wicker furniture.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is part of the Best Western Plus chain.
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a marina view in the background.

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Point Loma
£126
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
A living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a patterned rug.
A hotel room with a glass table, two wooden chairs, a laptop, a pen, and a lamp.
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a cabinet.

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
Pacific Beach
£84
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
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4-star beach hotels in San Diego

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.
A spacious lobby with large windows, curved ceiling, and comfortable seating areas.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large sectional sofa, multiple seating areas, and a modern chandelier.
An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, including sofas, chairs, and round tables.

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Downtown San Diego
£177
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A grocery store with refrigerated sections for beverages, shelves with snacks, and a display of packaged goods.
A marina with multiple boats docked and tall buildings in the background.
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated high-rise buildings, including a Wyndham hotel, and a calm water feature in the foreground.

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Downtown San Diego
£156
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
A rooftop terrace with a circular fire pit, a sofa, and a view of the city skyline at sunset.
A conference room with long tables, red chairs, and a patterned carpet.
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a counter with a minibar.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the outside.

Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG

Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG
Downtown San Diego
£171
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a bridge in the distance.
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding cityscape and waterfront.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a patterned wall, and a long corridor leading to a bright area with a view.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Downtown San Diego
£138
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.
A spacious hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television.
A gym with treadmills and elliptical machines arranged in rows, large windows with a view of a cityscape and water.
A modern living room with a sofa and ottoman, a small table with a vase of flowers, a floor lamp, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Downtown San Diego
£211
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
A Hard Rock Hotel with a prominent Hard Rock Cafe sign, a large marquee, and a modern building facade.
A modern bar area with a circular bar, multiple stools, and a large screen.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a menu stand, and a view of a street with palm trees and a building in the background.

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Downtown San Diego
£182
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
A narrow, enclosed walkway with wooden railings and a metal grid barrier, leading to a building entrance.
A modern interior with concrete walls, wooden beams, and a central planter with plants.
A modern reception desk with a glass top, a large window offering a view, and a potted plant.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
Middletown
£118
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
A lobby with a staircase, a round seating area, a wicker chair, and a large stained glass window.
A rooftop terrace with a striped awning, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.
A rooftop bar with a bartender, potted plants, and a city view.
A spacious lobby with a central walkway, seating areas on either side, and large windows providing views of the city.

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Downtown San Diego
£92
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a marina and a coastal cityscape.
A marina with boats docked, a large white yacht, and a sunset in the background.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs arranged on a grassy lawn, overlooking a body of water with a sailboat in the distance.
A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge areas, and a marina in the background.

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Harbor Island
£181
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sheraton San Diego Resort
A luxurious room with a grand piano, plush blue sofas, ornate chandeliers, and elegant decor.
A rooftop terrace with white sofas, a fountain, and potted plants.
A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, plush blue sofas, and ornate decor.
A luxurious room with ornate chandeliers, a grand staircase, and plush seating.

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
Downtown San Diego
£173
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Westgate Hotel
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5-star beach hotels in San Diego

A large, historic hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard, and a prominent entrance.
A modern interior with a dining area, a wicker chair, and a staircase.
A grand hall with a checkered floor, ornate columns, and a large chandelier.
A grand lobby with a large chandelier, marble flooring, and potted plants.

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Downtown San Diego
£204
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
A poolside bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of a golf course at sunset.
A dining area with a round table, two wooden chairs, and a vase of flowers.
A spacious living room with wooden furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.

The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Torrey Pines
£448
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
A resort with a large swimming pool, multiple buildings, and surrounding greenery.
A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and stone columns.
A woman in a floral swimsuit stepping out of a spa area with a hot tub, a lounge chair, and a sign indicating an outdoor terrace.

Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
Carmel Valley
£705
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue backsplash, and a central island.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a herringbone-patterned backsplash.
A couple walking on a beach with a large building in the background.

Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Historic Downtown Coronado
£599
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts
A spacious living room with a large gray sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A resort with a pool, beach, and palm trees.
A beach with palm trees and a clear sky.
A beachfront hotel with multiple red-roofed buildings, large windows, and balconies.

Beach Village at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Beach Village at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Historic Downtown Coronado
£642
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Beach Village at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts
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San Diego and its attractions for beach lovers

San Diego is a sun-soaked haven for beach lovers, offering a plethora of activities that promise unforgettable experiences. Start your adventure at La Jolla Cove, where you can snorkel among vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on the sun-kissed shores while watching playful sea lions basking in the sun. For families, Mission Beach is a must-visit, featuring a lively boardwalk, amusement rides at Belmont Park, and ample sandy spots for building sandcastles. If you’re seeking a more tranquil experience, head to Coronado Beach, known for its soft, golden sands and stunning views of the historic Hotel del Coronado, perfect for a romantic sunset stroll. Don’t miss the chance to explore the tide pools at Point Loma, where you can discover fascinating sea creatures during low tide. When it comes to lodging, the Pacific Beach area is particularly suited for families and alike, charming hotels that often offer beachfront views and easy access to local eateries and shops. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and enjoying breakfast on a terrace overlooking the ocean—a truly refreshing start to your day. With so much to explore, San Diego’s beachside charm ensures a memorable stay for those who appreciate quality experiences.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in San Diego

San Diego is a paradise for beach enthusiasts, and these top hotels provide the perfect base for soaking up the sun and enjoying coastal activities. Each offers unique amenities catering to beach lovers.Humphreys Half Moon Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Situated in Point Loma, Humphreys Half Moon Inn is perfect for beach travelers, earning an impressive review rating of 9.2. The hotel provides direct access to a beautiful waterfront, and guests can enjoy activities like parasailing and kayaking just steps away from their rooms, making it an exciting destination for water lovers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool or indulge in spa treatments onsite after a day of fun. The hotel features a poolside bar, a restaurant serving kids' meals, and a range of fitness facilities. With complimentary toiletries and self-parking options, guests will find both comfort and convenience throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Point Loma
  • Nearby attractions: Shelter Island - 0 km, Old Town San Diego State Park - 5.9 km, Pechanga Arena - 6 km

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a stellar review rating of 9.0, Bay Club Hotel & Marina is a fantastic option for beach enthusiasts. The hotel is located near a sandy beach and offers a variety of activities such as sailing and scuba diving for adventurous guests. The outdoor pool provides a serene spot to unwind after a busy day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a restaurant with poolside service, a hot tub, and a fitness centre for maintaining their exercise routine. The hotel also features a terrace for sunbathing, self-parking options, and a concierge service to assist with local activities. With sea views from select rooms, every stay promises a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
  • Neighborhood: Point Loma
  • Nearby attractions: Shelter Island - 0 km, Old Town San Diego State Park - 6.4 km, Pechanga Arena - 6.5 km

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego is a premier choice for beach lovers, a remarkable review rating of 9.0. Located in downtown San Diego, it offers easy access to nearby beaches and exciting water activities such as surfing and kayaking. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a range of dining options, including a restaurant with kids' meals, and a poolside bar for refreshing drinks. Guests can benefit from fitness facilities available 24 hours, valet parking, and a club lounge that offers refreshments. With designer toiletries and spacious rooms featuring ocean views, guests can indulge in luxury while enjoying their beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Diego
  • Nearby attractions: Seaport Village - 0.5 km, San Diego Convention Center - 0.6 km, Petco Park - 1.2 km

The Dana on Mission Bay

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For beachgoers, The Dana on Mission Bay is a top choice with a strong review rating of 8.8. Situated near the beach, this hotel offers easy access to a variety of water sports, including windsurfing and scuba diving. Guests can relax at the outdoor pool or sip cocktails at the poolside bar after a day of seaside adventures.
  • Other amenities: With options for self-parking and a terrace for al fresco dining, this hotel ensures convenience at every turn. Guests can enjoy a hot tub, fitness centre, and family-friendly dining at the on-site restaurant. The hotel also offers complimentary toiletries, a snack bar, and beautiful marina views, enhancing the overall beach experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Mission Bay - 1.9 km, Mission Beach - 2.2 km, SeaWorld - 2.3 km

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Wyndham San Diego Bayside is an ideal retreat for beach travelers, an excellent review rating of 8.4. With an ocean view and an array of water activities nearby, guests can indulge in sailing, snorkeling, and kayaking just moments from the hotel. The outdoor pool also offers a refreshing escape after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a terrace for enjoying sunset views, a fitness centre for maintaining their routine, and convenient valet parking. The hotel features a restaurant with ocean views, perfect for dining while soaking in the scenery. Additional offerings include a scheduled airport shuttle, shopping options on-site, and spacious rooms featuring balconies for enjoying the coastal breeze.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Diego
  • Nearby attractions: Port of San Diego - 0.8 km, Waterfront Park - 0.4 km, B Street Cruise Ship Terminal - 0.9 km

Top San Diego Hotel Reviews

Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

10/10 Excellent
"Very attractive staff, they wanted to work, they were not sitting around on there phone, they were willing to help."
Rubi 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Best Western Seven Seas
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

8/10 Good
"We had a suite which was clean and neat. Issues were promptly repaired. The room had a strange configuration with frosted glass doors for the shower and toilet areas that could be seen from sitting area...thus lacking privacy. We had one drink at the bar but did not otherwise eat or drink at the hotel. Convenient to Gaslamp restaurants and activities."
Pamela 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful private beach"
Amanda 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Bahia Resort Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

8/10 Good
"4 star rating"
Jon 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location to walk downtown dining and to the wharf area. Content beds and 80s hits background music. Very safe and staff were awesome !"
Lori 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful place"
Angela 5-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay with beautiful grounds. Amazing view from the room. Would recommend and will definitely stay there again!"
Nataliia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Dana on Mission Bay

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in San Diego?
Some of the best beach hotels in San Diego include the Pacific Terrace Hotel, Tower23 Hotel, and The Wayfarer San Diego.The 4-star Pacific Terrace Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers ocean views and is very close to the ocean. Guests frequently mention the beautiful and clean rooms, along with the excellent pool.Tower23 Hotel, a 4-star hotel rated 9.6, provides partial and full ocean views, with many rooms featuring a balcony or patio. Reviewers often highlight the clean rooms and great location.The 4-star Wayfarer San Diego, with a 9.4 rating, boasts beach and ocean views, as well as an outdoor pool. Customers often praise its superb location and comfortable rooms.
How much does a beach hotel in San Diego cost?
Prices for beach hotels in San Diego vary, but you can find a great deal from £72 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which San Diego hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in San Diego, consider the Tower23 Hotel, Pacific Terrace Hotel, or The Wayfarer San Diego.The 4-star Tower23 Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a variety of room views including partial ocean view and direct ocean view. Many rooms also feature a balcony, patio, or terrace, allowing you to enjoy the coastal air.Pacific Terrace Hotel, a 4-star property rated 9.6, provides rooms with ocean views or partial ocean views. Guests often praise its convenient location near the ocean.The 4-star The Wayfarer San Diego, with a 9.4 rating, boasts beach and ocean views, with many rooms offering a partial ocean view. It also features an outdoor pool, which is a nice addition for relaxation.Alternatively, the 3-star Ocean Park Inn, rated 9.4, also offers ocean views and is located near the sea. It provides a complimentary self-serve breakfast for guests.
Which beach hotels in San Diego are good for families?
For families seeking beach hotels in San Diego, excellent options include the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, Tower23 Hotel, Pacific Terrace Hotel, and The Wayfarer San Diego.The 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar, with a 9.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including massages and body wraps, which can be a relaxing option for parents. While it has a nearby beach location, guests frequently highlight the exceptional and attentive staff.Tower23 Hotel, a 4-star property rated 9.6, provides rooms with ocean views or partial ocean views, many featuring balconies or patios. Guests often praise the clean and amazing rooms, as well as the superb location.A 4-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, the Pacific Terrace Hotel is located near the ocean and offers both partial and full ocean views. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and great staff, along with the beautiful and clean rooms.The Wayfarer San Diego, a 4-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, features an outdoor pool and offers rooms with beach, ocean, or partial ocean views. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and the comfortable, clean rooms.
What are the best San Diego hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in San Diego with ocean views, consider the Tower23 Hotel, Pacific Terrace Hotel, The Wayfarer San Diego, or Ocean Park Inn.The 4-star Tower23 Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a variety of room views including partial ocean views and full ocean views. Guests frequently mention the great balconies and terraces available.The Pacific Terrace Hotel, a 4-star property with a 9.6 rating, provides both partial and full ocean views. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful and clean rooms.The 4-star The Wayfarer San Diego, rated 9.4, features beach views, ocean views, and partial ocean views, alongside an outdoor pool for relaxation. Customers frequently praise the superb location.For a more budget-friendly option, the 3-star Ocean Park Inn, with a 9.4 rating, offers ocean views and includes a complimentary breakfast. Guests often praise the great breakfast and the comfortable rooms.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in San Diego with a pool?
Some of the top-rated beach hotels in San Diego with a pool include the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, Pendry San Diego, Kona Kai San Diego, Paradise Point Resort & Spa, and Catamaran Resort and Spa.The 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar, with a 9.6 rating, offers multiple outdoor pools, a children's pool, and is located near the beach. Guests frequently highlight the exceptional and attentive staff.Pendry San Diego, a 5-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, features an outdoor pool and is situated near the sea. Reviewers often praise its modern, clean rooms and friendly staff.The 4-star Kona Kai San Diego, rated 8.4, provides an outdoor pool and is located on a private beach. It also offers sea and ocean views, and guests often comment on the beautiful location.Paradise Point Resort & Spa, a 4-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, boasts a heated outdoor pool and is located near the ocean. Guests frequently mention the spacious, clean rooms and the great location.The 4-star Catamaran Resort and Spa, rated 8.4, offers an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas, and is located near the ocean. Its great location and spacious rooms are often noted by guests.
Which beach hotels in San Diego are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in San Diego, the Pacific Terrace Hotel, Fairmont Grand Del Mar, and Ocean Park Inn are excellent choices.The 4-star Pacific Terrace Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers rooms with partial or full ocean views. Guests frequently comment on the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff and excellent pool.The 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar, rated 9.6, is located near the beach and features a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including couples' treatment rooms, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway. Reviewers often highlight the exceptional and attentive staff.For a more casual option, the 3-star Ocean Park Inn, with a 9.4 rating, provides rooms with ocean views and is located very close to the sea. Guests often praise the great breakfast and the friendly and helpful staff.
Which area of San Diego is best to stay in for beaches?
For travellers seeking the quintessential San Diego beach experience, La Jolla and Coronado are the top choices.La Jolla offers a high-end beach stay with stunning coastal scenery. It's known for its dramatic cliffs, coves, and sandy beaches like La Jolla Cove and Windansea Beach. The village centre, located just a short walk from the main beaches, features upscale boutiques, art galleries, and fine dining. It's a particularly good fit for couples looking for a luxurious and picturesque getaway, with opportunities for kayaking, snorkelling, and enjoying ocean views.Coronado provides a more relaxed, family-friendly beach environment. The iconic Hotel del Coronado sits on its expansive, sandy beach, which is consistently ranked among the best in the US. The island itself is connected to downtown San Diego by a bridge, making it easily accessible.
Which top beach hotels in San Diego offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in San Diego that offer water sport activities, consider the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, Pacific Terrace Hotel, Tower23 Hotel, The Wayfarer San Diego, and Ocean Park Inn.The 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar, with a 9.6 rating, is located near several water sport opportunities, including windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, parasailing, snorkeling, surfing, bodyboarding, and scuba diving. It also features a full-service spa.The 4-star Pacific Terrace Hotel, rated 9.6, is near locations for windsurfing, surfing, and bodyboarding. Guests frequently praise its friendly staff and beautiful, clean rooms.Tower23 Hotel, a 4-star property with a 9.6 rating, offers a variety of nearby water activities such as scuba diving, windsurfing, surfing, bodyboarding, snorkeling, parasailing, and sailing. Many rooms offer ocean views and balconies.The 4-star The Wayfarer San Diego, with a 9.4 rating, provides access to nearby surfing, bodyboarding, personal motor watercraft, snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing. It also has an outdoor pool and ocean views from some rooms.The 3-star Ocean Park Inn, rated 9.4, is located near sailing, windsurfing, surfing, and bodyboarding opportunities. Guests often highlight its great location and excellent complimentary breakfast.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in San Diego?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in San Diego is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is consistently warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 22°C to 27°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the city's renowned beaches and ocean activities.During this peak period, the coastline buzzes with activity, from surfing and swimming to beach volleyball and boardwalk strolls. This is when the Pacific Ocean is at its most inviting, and many travellers find it the great time for a quintessential San Diego beach holiday. Families often appreciate the extended daylight hours and the abundance of family-friendly beach activities and events.For a delightful alternative, May offers a fantastic opportunity to experience San Diego's coastal charm with distinct advantages. While the "May Gray" phenomenon can mean some morning cloud cover, afternoons are typically sunny and pleasant, with temperatures around 20°C to 23°C. You may find better value on luxurious beach hotels and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular waterfront restaurants, allowing for a more relaxed and exclusive experience.
What beach activities should we do in San Diego?
The best areas to stay in San Diego for beach activities are La Jolla and Coronado.La Jolla is known for its stunning coastline, rugged cliffs, and clear waters, offering a more upscale beach experience. The main beach, La Jolla Cove, is famous for its resident sea lions and seals, and the adjacent Children's Pool is a protected area where you can observe these animals up close. Prospect Street and Girard Avenue are the primary streets for shops and restaurants, many with ocean views.For couples looking for a romantic and scenic beach getaway, La Jolla is an excellent choice. You can enjoy kayaking or snorkelling in the coves, exploring tide pools at low tide, or simply relaxing on the sandy beaches. Many hotels in the area offer direct access to the beach or have stunning ocean vistas.Coronado offers a different, yet equally appealing, beach experience with its wide, flat beaches and iconic architecture. Coronado Beach, often ranked among the best in the US, is known for its sparkling, mica-rich sand and gentle waves. The main street, Orange Avenue, runs through the heart of the village and features many shops, restaurants, and the famous Hotel del Coronado.Coronado is particularly well-suited for families. The calm waters are ideal for children to play in, and the expansive beach provides plenty of space for building sandcastles and playing beach games.
Can I cancel my beach 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in San Diego for you.
How can I save on a beach hotel in San Diego with Expedia?
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in San Diego as a package?
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