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The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Courtyard

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2369)
"Love this hotel "
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161)
"great place to stay"
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Kings Inn San Diego
Reception

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3312)
"Adorable place to stay!"
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Kings Inn San Diego
Handlery Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Handlery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1831)
"Great place to stay"
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Handlery Hotel
Bahia Resort Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1584)
"Fantastic convenient location, our family enjoyed very much "
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Bahia Resort Hotel
Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great location, and nice hotel."
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Lobby

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"We enjoyed the roof top area and coffee for guest to have while enjoying the view."
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Exterior

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2683)
"We loved our stay here. Great hotel. "
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Exterior

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (369)
"Great stay!"
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2770)
"Enjoyed our stay"
The price is £205
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Property entrance

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1336)
"Awesome hotel"
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
Outdoor pool

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1682)
"Its close to the down town and old town ita the best place "
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Aerial view

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2164)
"Loved our stay"
The price is £250
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Town and Country San Diego
2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool loungers

Town and Country San Diego

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1213)
"Great stay excellent service great food"
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Town and Country San Diego
Sea Harbor Hotel
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbour View | 1 bedroom, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk

Sea Harbor Hotel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (886)
"Location perfect great staff clean rooms"
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sea Harbor Hotel
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Balcony view

La Jolla Shores Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1342)
"It’s a great hotel to stay"
The price is £323
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Outdoor pool

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2697)
"Great place!!"
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Ocean Beach Hotel
View from property

Ocean Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1193)
"We use this Hotel often....Great place to stay!"
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Ocean Beach Hotel
Westgate Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Westgate Hotel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Quiet place in a great location. Staff is top-notch."
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Westgate Hotel
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (661)
"Staff were kind and food was great. "
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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4.0 star property
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Where to stay in San Diego

Find the best San Diego areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Diego
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Downtown San Diego

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Belmont Park featuring a park and rides
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Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Pacific Beach map

Pacific Beach

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Crystal Pier while you're exploring the area.

Gaslamp Quarter featuring a bar, night scenes and street scenes
Gaslamp Quarter map

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.

Ocean Beach map

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach.

Learn more about San Diego

Come to San Diego and enjoy its zoo, oceanfront and beaches.

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Top reasons to visit San Diego

  • Stunning Beaches: San Diego boasts gorgeous beaches perfect for relaxation and water sports, ideal for families and sun-seekers alike.
  • San Diego Zoo: A world-renowned attraction, the zoo offers an incredible array of animals and engaging exhibits, making it a must-visit.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore the lively downtown area with its shops, restaurants, and cultural sites, all within walking distance.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy numerous urban parks and outdoor activities, including hiking and biking along scenic coastal trails.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From luxury resorts to family-friendly hotels, San Diego offers a range of lodging options to suit every traveller.

Find great hotels in San Diego

Discover the diverse hotel accommodations in San Diego, where a variety of options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a luxurious resort for relaxation, a pet-friendly getaway, or a business-focused hotel with top-notch amenities, San Diego has it all. Explore the best hotels in the area and enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant coastal city, offering adventure and comfort at every turn.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Nestled in the heart of San Diego, the Wyndham San Diego Bayside is a 4-star hotel that combines comfort and convenience for families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. Its prime location offers stunning views of the bay, while the hotel provides a plethora of business amenities including multiple meeting rooms, a comprehensive conference centre, and an accessible business centre. Families will appreciate the child-friendly facilities, including complimentary cribs. This pet-friendly hotel also welcomes dogs and cats, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your adventure.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: This 3-star hotel embraces an inclusive atmosphere, catering especially to LGBTQIA travellers and adventure seekers. Located in San Diego's vibrant Hotel Circle, guests can indulge in various water sports like surfing, parasailing, and kayaking nearby. The hotel features essential business facilities such as a business centre and meeting rooms, making it ideal for both leisure and business trips. With its welcoming environment and adventurous offerings, Days Inn provides a lively base for your San Diego exploration.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Perfect for family getaways and adventurous spirits, the Best Western Seven Seas is a 3-star hotel that offers a variety of recreational activities in the vicinity, including mountain biking, hiking, and sailing. The property is equipped with essential business amenities such as a conference space and an accessible business centre, catering to the needs of business travellers. Families will feel at home with child-friendly services, including free cribs, making it a versatile choice for all types of visitors seeking excitement and comfort in San Diego.

Where to stay in San Diego

San Diego offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, stunning beaches, and rich history. Explore the vibrant downtown area, relax by the picturesque San Diego Bay, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Southern California. With friendly locals and breathtaking scenery, this city and its surrounding neighbourhoods promise an unforgettable vacation experience filled with outdoor adventures and cultural excursions.

  • Downtown San Diego: Nestled in the heart of San Diego, Downtown is a vibrant urban hub that seamlessly blends business with leisure. This bustling neighbourhood is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from shopping at the Horton Plaza to enjoying performances at the historic Balboa Theatre. Notable landmarks include the San Diego Convention Centre and Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres. The area is particularly lively from April to June and during the height of summer, making it a prime destination for both tourists and locals alike.
  • Mission Beach: A quintessential Californian seaside escape, Mission Beach is a haven for sun-seekers and families alike. The lively boardwalk invites leisurely strolls and bike rides, while the nearby amusement park offers thrilling rides for all ages. The beach itself is perfect for sunbathing and beach games, and the picturesque bay caters to water sports enthusiasts. Peak visitor numbers occur from June to August, when the beach is alive with activities and events, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere throughout your stay.
  • Pacific Beach: Known for its laid-back vibe and stunning shoreline, Pacific Beach is a delightful neighbourhood ideal for outdoor lovers and families. The lively boardwalk is lined with shops and cafes, perfect for a leisurely day out. Visitors can enjoy the sandy beach, take a dip in the ocean, or explore the nearby bay area. With peak travel periods in spring and summer, Pacific Beach offers a blend of relaxation and excitement, making it a fantastic spot for those seeking both adventure and family-friendly fun.

Things to do in San Diego

San Diego is an ideal destination for family-friendly beach holidays, offering a variety of activities such as educational attractions, shopping centres, and resorts. Noteworthy experiences include a stay at the Comfort Inn near Sea World and a visit to local water parks, ensuring plenty of fun and relaxation for all ages.

Shopping

In San Diego, visit Westfield UTC for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of shops and entertainment. Little Saigon offers a cultural shopping area with family-friendly vibes. For a unique outing, check out Ocean Beach Farmers Market for local goods. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby shopping centres.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Snapdragon Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at Meadows Del Mar Golf Club, surrounded by stunning landscapes, or practice your swing at Stadium Golf Center & Batting Cages, where outdoor sports vibes abound.

Adventure

The Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego offers a vibrant atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts, with excellent facilities and a welcoming community. Similarly, the Urban Village Tennis Center provides an energetic environment for players of all levels. At the Aztec Tennis Center, you can enjoy thrilling matches amidst a lively setting.

Nightlife

San Diego's nightlife offers vibrant experiences, from the cultural performances at the San Diego Civic Theatre to the family-friendly fun at Boomers San Diego. For a whimsical outing, enjoy a ride on the Balboa Park Carousel, perfect for an enchanting evening with loved ones.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Diego

San Diego is a fantastic destination for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions such as Mission Bay and Mission Beach, and consider using public transport like the Trolley and Bus for cost-effective travel. To save on accommodation, visit between November and January, as prices are lower during this off-peak season, particularly on Tuesdays. Utilise Expedia to compare rates, book eco-friendly hotels, and combine travel packages for better deals. Look out for dining discounts and car hire deals to further enhance your savings while exploring this vibrant city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in 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 in San Diego is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in San Diego is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in San Diego with your flights and activities by purchasing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in San Diego

San Diego is ideal for family-friendly beach and outdoor holidays, featuring a variety of attractions such as stunning beaches, urban parks, and modern universities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy experiences perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss the renowned San Diego Zoo, a must-visit for those exploring the area.

  • San Diego Convention Center: This expansive venue is the heart of San Diego’s business scene, hosting a variety of conferences and events. With its stunning waterfront location and modern architecture, it offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for networking and enjoying the bustling surroundings.
  • Mission Bay: A picturesque bay ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Mission Bay is surrounded by sandy beaches and lush parks. Enjoy water sports, picnicking, or simply taking in the breathtaking scenery while basking in the sunny Californian climate.
  • Mission Beach: Renowned for its lively beach vibes, Mission Beach boasts a beautiful shoreline perfect for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and strolling along the boardwalk. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with nearby shops and eateries, makes it a delightful spot for relaxation and fun.

Best time to go to San Diego

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The nearest major airports for your trip to San Diego

Visiting San Diego is convenient with several major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is only 1.2km from the city centre, with nearby luxurious options like The US Grant and Pendry San Diego. Montgomery Field (MYF) is located 4.3km away, with the Fairmont Grand Del Mar and Westgate Hotel offering exquisite stays. For those considering Carlsbad Airport (CLD), it's 18.0km from San Diego, featuring the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara as excellent hotel choices. All airports provide accessible transport options, ensuring a seamless journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Diego?
Downtown San Diego is the premier area for travellers seeking a vibrant urban experience in one of California's most beloved beach cities. This lively district boasts a flourishing arts scene, sophisticated dining options, and an energetic nightlife, all within easy reach of stunning waterfront adventures. Wander through the historic Gaslamp Quarter, where you can explore boutique shops, art galleries, and lively rooftop bars, or catch a show at the Balboa Theatre.

For couples eager to enjoy a romantic getaway, the Embarcadero offers a scenic backdrop great for leisurely strolls along the bayside promenade. You can relax in green spaces such as Tuna Harbor Park or enjoy a delightful meal at one of the waterfront restaurants, all while taking in breathtaking views of the San Diego Bay.

Families will love the nearby Little Italy, where the vibrant atmosphere is complemented by the Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market on Saturdays---great for picking up fresh produce and enjoying local delicacies. The New Children's Museum provides interactive fun for younger visitors, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Business travellers might prefer Mission Valley, known for its convenient access to corporate hubs and the San Diego Convention Center. This area offers a range of hotels with excellent amenities, allowing for both work and relaxation.
What are the best hotels in San Diego that travellers recommend?
Tower23 Hotel stands out as a top recommendation for travellers visiting San Diego, boasting a stellar rating of 9.4. This boutique hotel offers a beachside experience with luxurious touches like designer toiletries, deep soaking bathtubs, and premium bedding, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the opportunity to unwind at the oceanfront, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

For families, Pacific Terrace Hotel is exceptional with a stellar rating of 9.6. The hotel features spacious rooms and a friendly setting, complete with an outdoor pool accessible for all ages. Parents can indulge in in-room massages while the kids enjoy a fun day by the pool, and the champagne service adds a touch of celebration to your family vacation.

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego, rated 9.4, is superb for those looking for a vibrant city experience. With its trendy, boutique style and cozy amenities like premium bedding and bathrobes, it's an inviting retreat after a day of exploring. The hotel's central location allows easy access to San Diego's bustling nightlife and attractions, appealing to both business travellers and couples.

For a luxurious escape, the Fairmont Grand Del Mar is a superb choice, holding a great rating of 9.6. This five-star resort features an on-site golf course, exquisite dining options, and a full-service spa that promises relaxation and rejuvenation. With elegant rooms and top amenities, it caters to those who appreciate attentive service and a lavish atmosphere.

Kasa Little Italy San Diego, rated 9.6, offers a great experience with its luxury theme and entertaining amenities, such as a billiards and pool table. It's an ideal option for friends or groups looking for a fun and relaxed stay, while the outdoor pool provides a refreshing retreat under the San Diego sun.
What are the best family hotels in San Diego?
For a delightful family getaway in San Diego, the Pacific Terrace Hotel stands out with a guest rating of 9.6. This charming hotel not only offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean but also provides family-friendly amenities like connecting rooms and complimentary cribs. Parents will appreciate the daily housekeeping service, ensuring a stress-free stay, while the nearby theme parks promise endless adventure for the kids.

Another excellent choice is the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, also rated at 9.6. This luxurious resort caters to families with its supervised childcare options and a dedicated kids' club, allowing parents some well-deserved time to relax. With features like a pool designed specifically for children and in-room babysitting services, families can enjoy both comfort and convenience. The on-site restaurant even offers special kids' meals, ensuring that little ones are well-fed and happy.

For a more contemporary vibe, Tower23 Hotel (rated 9.4) provides stylish accommodations equipped with sofa beds and connecting rooms, superb for families. Its inclusive setting and nearby beach access make it an excellent base for exploring San Diego's sunny coast.

Lastly, the Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa, with a great rating of 9.2, is designed with family safety in mind, featuring child-friendly window designs and a pool with a gated area. Daily housekeeping and complimentary rollaway beds further enhance the convenience for families.

Each of these hotels not only prioritizes comfort and quality but also ensures that families can create memorable experiences together in beautiful San Diego. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Diego.
What are the best 5-star hotels in San Diego?
The Fairmont Grand Del Mar, a stunning 5-star hotel rated 9.6 by guests, offers an exquisite blend of luxury and adventure in San Diego. Nestled among beautiful landscapes, this resort features an on-site golf course, superb for golf enthusiasts looking to superb their swing in a serene setting. You'll find attentive service throughout your stay, whether you're indulging in in-room massages or dining alfresco with a view of the golf greens.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the Fairmont Grand Del Mar provides a sumptuous experience with amenities such as premium bedding and plush bathrobes that enhance your comfort. The evening entertainment options create an inclusive setting, allowing you to unwind in style after a day of adventure. The resort also features designer stores on-site, ensuring that you can indulge in a bit of luxury shopping without having to venture far.

Another elegant choice is the Pendry San Diego, which boasts a traveller review score of 9.2. This 5-star hotel offers a luxurious theme with amenities suiting guests. Enjoy a romantic evening with champagne service or relax by the outdoor pool, where poolside cabanas offer a superb retreat. The Pendry's emphasis on attentive service and premium experiences makes it an ideal destination for couples looking to savor each moment together. Find more luxury hotels in San Diego.
What are the best spa hotels in San Diego?
If you're looking for a rejuvenating stay, the Pacific Terrace Hotel in San Diego is a great choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel offers an array of spa services, including deep tissue and Swedish massages, as well as the convenience of in-room treatments, allowing you to unwind in the comfort of your own space. With its stunning oceanfront location, you can enjoy both relaxation and breathtaking views, making it superb for those who appreciate quality and attentive service.

For a more extensive spa experience, the Fairmont Grand Del Mar also shines with a stellar rating of 9.6. This luxurious retreat features couples treatment rooms and a full-service spa, where you can indulge in a variety of treatments from aromatherapy to hydrotherapy. The serene atmosphere, complemented by a hot tub and sauna, invites guests to melt away stress while enjoying pampering services that cater to every need.

The Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, rated 9.2, is another excellent option, offering a spa experience with body treatments, scrubs, and a steam room. Guests can also indulge in manicures and pedicures, making it a superb spot for couples or solo travellers seeking a day of pampering by the waterfront.

Lastly, the Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa, also rated 9.2, provides couples treatment rooms and a broad selection of massages to enhance your relaxation journey. Its focus on wellness and attentive service ensures that every guest feels cared for during their stay.

These hotels not only provide luxurious spa amenities but also promise a confident and straightforward planning experience for travellers who value quality and convenience. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a solo retreat, San Diego's top spa hotels offer the superb blend of relaxation and indulgence, ensuring you return home feeling refreshed and revitalized. See all spa hotels in San Diego.
Which beach resorts in San Diego do travellers love?
Paradise Point Resort & Spa, situated in the beautiful surroundings of San Diego, is a favorite among travellers seeking a unique beach getaway. With its stunning beachfront location, this resort boasts several restaurants offering ocean views, superb for enjoying a meal while soaking in the scenery. Guests appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available, including snorkeling, motorboating, and kayaking, all of which contribute to a fun-filled family vacation. With an excellent review score of 8.6, it's no wonder that many families return to this idyllic retreat.

Another fantastic option is the Bahia Resort Hotel, also rated at 8.6. This family-friendly resort features a charming sandy beach, complete with complimentary beach cabanas and loungers, ensuring a comfortable day in the sun for both kids and adults. The onsite marina allows for easy access to fun water sports, such as sailing and kayaking, making it a great choice for adventurous families looking to explore the beautiful waters of San Diego.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, the Catamaran Resort and Spa offers an enchanting blend of relaxation and adventure. With its beachside yoga classes and cozy beachfront dining, couples can unwind while enjoying the stunning ocean views. This resort, rated 8.2, also features unique amenities like beach volleyball and water sports equipment, suiting those seeking both leisure and activity during their stay. See more stays near the beach in San Diego.
What hotels in San Diego offer free breakfast?
Ocean Park Inn in San Diego is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a beachfront experience with the added perk of a complimentary breakfast. Guests rave about the stunning ocean views and the convenience of direct beach access, making it a family-friendly option. The hotel features balconies or patios where you can enjoy the sea breeze, along with a hot tub for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Another fantastic option is the Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront, which also offers free breakfast. This hotel is great for families, featuring spacious suites and a lovely outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, ideal for a day of family fun. The rooftop garden terrace adds an extra touch of relaxation, providing a beautiful space to unwind.

For those interested in more spacious rooms, Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station is a great choice. It not only includes complimentary breakfast but also offers suites with kitchens, making it convenient for families looking to prepare their meals.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway might enjoy the Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront. With its beautiful rooftop terrace and proximity to downtown attractions, it's a wonderful setting for a memorable experience while still enjoying the benefits of a complimentary breakfast.

These hotels stand out for their attentive service and quality amenities, ensuring a stress-free stay in sunny San Diego. Find more hotels with free breakfast in San Diego.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in San Diego?
The Fairmont Grand Del Mar stands out as a premier pet-friendly hotel in San Diego, boasting an exceptional score of 9.6 from travellers. This luxurious property offers an array of amenities that cater to both pets and their owners, including supervised childcare services and an onsite children's club, making it an excellent choice for families. Guests appreciate the stunning golf course located on the premises, along with a full-service spa that invites you to unwind with treatments like aromatherapy and deep-tissue massages. The beautiful white sand beach nearby adds to the allure, ensuring both you and your furry friend can enjoy the best of what San Diego has to offer.

For a stylish and family-friendly experience, Kasa Little Italy San Diego is another fantastic option, also rated at 9.6. This property features a fully equipped kitchen, superb for families wanting to prepare their own meals, as well as an accessible fitness centre and an outdoor pool for relaxation. Its pet-friendly policy allows you to bring along your four-legged family members, ensuring that everyone is included in the vacation fun.

If you're traveling as a couple or solo, Tower23 Hotel might pique your interest with its boutique style and stunning ocean views. This property, with a traveller rating of 9.4, offers a rooftop terrace and an onsite restaurant, ideal for a romantic dinner or simply enjoying the sunset. With its chic design and proximity to the beach, it provides a superb blend of relaxation and adventure for those looking to explore San Diego. See more pet-friendly hotels in San Diego.
What are the top boutique hotels in San Diego?
The Tower23 Hotel in San Diego is a stunning boutique retreat that captures the essence of coastal luxury with its captivating oceanfront views. Rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, this hotel is renowned for its thoughtful design and upscale amenities. The spacious rooms feature premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent stay. Guests can unwind in deep soaking bathtubs, while plush bathrobes add an extra touch of pampering. With valet parking services, convenience is at your fingertips, allowing you to focus on enjoying your getaway.

Another exceptional option is the Pacific Terrace Hotel, also boasting a top rating of 9.6. This hotel offers a boutique style and offers an enviable array of services, including in-room massages and a delightful champagne service that sets the stage for romance. Picture yourself relaxing in a beautifully appointed room, surrounded by elegant touches that enhance your stay. The covered valet parking ensures your vehicle is cared for, so you can explore the vibrant surroundings of San Diego without stress.

For a more sophisticated experience, consider the Hotel Republic San Diego, part of the Autograph Collection, which has a review score of 9.0. This hotel combines modern luxury with a boutique ambiance, featuring air conditioning and premium bedding for the ultimate comfort. The deep soaking bathtubs and spring water bathtubs are superb for unwinding after a day of adventure. With valet parking at your service, you can easily navigate the city while enjoying exclusive touches throughout your stay.

Lastly, the Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter, rated 8.8, is a vibrant choice that captures the spirit of the Gaslamp Quarter. Guests will appreciate its alfresco dining options and secured valet parking, ensuring a seamless experience. The boutique style is complemented by designer toiletries and premium bedding, making it an excellent choice for travellers who appreciate style and comfort.

These boutique hotels in San Diego cater to couples and travellers seeking attentive service and a stress-free planning experience. Each property offers unique amenities and a charming ambiance, guaranteeing a memorable getaway in this beautiful coastal city. See all boutique hotels in San Diego.
What are the best budget hotels in San Diego?
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel is a fantastic option for budget-conscious travellers seeking a vibrant atmosphere in San Diego, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. Guests appreciate the free breakfast and Wi-Fi, along with the welcoming terrace and complimentary beach towels, making it a great spot for both relaxation and adventure near the coast.

For families, the Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station, rated 9.2 by travellers, offers a blend of convenience and amenities that cater to both kids and parents. Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day, and take advantage of the heated outdoor pool, ideal for family fun. The hotel also provides free airport transportation, making it easy to kick off your adventures without the hassle.

If you're traveling as a couple or with friends, Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego is an excellent choice. With a review score of 9.4, this stylish property features designer toiletries, premium bedding for a restful stay, and free bicycles available for exploring the historical district. The nearby sea adds an extra touch of charm, great for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled trip with friends. View all budget hotels in San Diego.
What are the most romantic hotels in San Diego for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in San Diego, the Pacific Terrace Hotel is a delightful option, boasting a great rating of 9.6. This hotel features direct beach access and stunning ocean views, superb for sunset strolls. Guests can enjoy the luxury of in-room massage services, along with thoughtful amenities like complimentary beach towels and umbrellas. The inviting balconies and terraces provide a private space to unwind together, enhancing the intimate atmosphere.

Another exceptional choice is the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, also rated 9.6. This luxurious resort is renowned for its couples dining experiences and full-service spa, featuring couples treatment rooms where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and body treatments. The outdoor pool area, complete with cabanas and a poolside bar, sets the scene for relaxation and romance while enjoying the beautiful California weather.

The Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, rated 9.2, offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning ocean views from its restaurants. Couples can enjoy a romantic dinner while overlooking the marina, followed by pampering at the on-site spa, which provides a range of treatments. With its proximity to the beach and outdoor activities, this hotel is superb for couples who love to blend relaxation with adventure.

Lastly, Pendry San Diego, also rated 9.2, offers an upscale experience with a focus on personalized service. The hotel features a full-service spa and couple-friendly dining options, making it an ideal spot for those looking to indulge together. The rooftop pool and vibrant nightlife nearby provide the superb backdrop for a memorable stay.

These hotels cater to couples looking to create cherished memories in a romantic setting, combining luxurious amenities with attentive service to ensure a stress-free and enjoyable experience. See all romantic hotels in San Diego.
When is the best time to go to San Diego?
The most popular time to visit San Diego is during the summer months, particularly July, when the city comes alive with vibrant events and outdoor activities. With average temperatures ranging from 20 to 26 Celsius, this season offers superb weather for exploring the beautiful beaches, parks, and the famous Balboa Park, where you can immerse yourself in art and culture.

During the peak season from June to August, San Diego experiences a surge in tourist activity, drawing families, couples, and solo travellers alike. The pleasant climate beckons you to partake in an array of outdoor adventures, from surfing at La Jolla Shores to hiking the scenic trails of Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. The lively atmosphere is further enhanced by numerous summer festivals, concerts, and local markets, ensuring there's always something to see and do.

For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience, consider visiting in September. This month often features milder crowds while still enjoying warm temperatures, making it an excellent time for sightseeing and enjoying leisurely walks along the waterfront or through the historic Gaslamp Quarter. Additionally, many attractions may offer special promotions or discounts during this period, allowing you to enjoy premium experiences at a better value.
Where can I find the best nightlife in San Diego?
San Diego boasts a lively and diverse nightlife scene that caters to all tastes, making it a fantastic destination for evening adventures.

Gaslamp Quarter is the epicentre of nightlife in San Diego, known for its vibrant atmosphere filled with trendy bars, nightclubs, and live music venues. Here, you can dance the night away or enjoy a relaxed evening at one of the many rooftop lounges with stunning city views.

If you're in the mood for a more laid-back vibe, head to Pacific Beach. This area is famous for its beachfront bars and casual pubs, where you can sip cocktails with your toes in the sand. The lively boardwalk is great for a stroll before or after visiting the local bars.

Little Italy is another delightful neighbourhood that offers a blend of fine dining and trendy bars. It's an ideal spot for those who appreciate quality cuisine alongside a vibrant nightlife scene, complete with craft cocktails and artisanal beers.

For a more great experience, check out North Park. This neighbourhood has a hip and artsy vibe, featuring craft breweries, dive bars, and live music venues that often host local bands and events, great for discovering new sounds.

Lastly, if you're up for a short drive, La Jolla offers a more upscale nightlife experience with elegant restaurants and sophisticated bars overlooking the ocean, making it a lovely spot for a romantic evening out.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a San Diego hotel?
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