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Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
0.8 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,707 reviews)
"Great location for the airport stay"
United States
Christopher
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
0.3 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,504 reviews)
"Great stay and family friendly "
United States
Gregory
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
1.1 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,054 reviews)
"It was clean and convenient to the airport."
United States
Joey L
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
0.8 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Incredible room, excellent location, wonderful people at the desk and around the grounds. Never a question on where to stay in San Diego again. "
United States
Alison
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
1.1 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,307 reviews)
"Great hotel near SD airport. We were moving and we able to extend the time in our room, as the front desk person was very helpful."
United States
Margaret
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
1.5 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"City 24 exceeded all of our expectations! The location is unbeatable, the property is absolutely beautiful, and Galeano went above and beyond to make us feel truly welcome. We had such an amazing stay and can’t wait to come back to San Diego to City24!!! A special thank you to Mathew for making us feel like family and can’t wait to come back to San Diego! Highly recommend!! "
United States
Nieves
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island

Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island
3.5 star property
0.8 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,195 reviews)
"Near Airport and San Diego Bay"
United States
Maria
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island

Old Town Inn

Old Town Inn
2.5 star property
1.4 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,861 reviews)
"Easy access to airport, parking garage, Old town. Very convenient location coming and going to San Diego."
United States
Robert
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Old Town Inn

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

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
3.0 star property
1.7 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (889 reviews)
"This property was centrally located to everything. The staff were accommodating and pleasant and it was extremely clean. The pool was heated which was a nice surprise. We will definitely stay at this location every time we come to San Diego "
United States
Byron
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 1.2 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,092 reviews)
"Close to Old Town San Diego, restaurants and sight-seeing. Easy entrance to the freeway!"
United States
Shari
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Humphreys Half Moon Inn
3.5 star property
1.8 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,940 reviews)
"Nice quiet location surrounded by water. Quick access to the rest of San Diego."
United States
Beth
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
1.9 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,558 reviews)
"Great place and walking distance to many different places. Stayed before getting on a cruise."
United States
Lawrence
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
1.8 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and the room was great with a view of downtown San Diego and the bay. Will stay here again."
United States
Joe
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.0 star property
1.8 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (661 reviews)
"Planned a much needed 7 day visit to San Diego to take in the southern Cali sights My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay at your hotel. The entire staff was great, complimentary breakfast was a plus and best of all your location is exactly what we were looking for. Easy walks to the piers, Little Italy, Gas Lamp neighborhood and nice parks. Thank you for your hospitality and clean facilities. "
United States
Michael
The price is £202
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 1.3 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location if you’re trying to check out old town San Diego! Would definitely stay here again "
United States
Maria
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego, 1.2 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,017 reviews)
"Yes! Close to SAN airport for overnight stay"
United States
Leslie
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside
3.5 star property
1.6 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,274 reviews)
"This is our favorite hotel in San Diego. It’s clean, quiet, close to a lot of restaurants, has amazing view of the harbor and is pet friendly. "
United States
Maria
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside

InterContinental San Diego by IHG

InterContinental San Diego by IHG
4.0 star property
1.8 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,157 reviews)
"Great location and excellent views!!"
United States
Rafael
The price is £280
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
InterContinental San Diego by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 1.8 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,415 reviews)
"Friendly staff and decent place to stay "
United States
Dennis
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
3.0 star property
1.9 mi from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Comfortable beds and clean room. Great location near little Italy and downtown San Diego "
United States
Nelson
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,707 reviews
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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | View from room
Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
3,504 reviews
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Exterior
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,054 reviews
View
Lobby
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
Courtyard view
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,307 reviews
View

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Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in San Diego

Guide to exploring San Diego Intl.

Top reasons to visit San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

  • Stunning Coastline: San Diego boasts picturesque beaches perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Whale Watching: Experience incredible whale watching opportunities to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore vibrant urban parks, engaging maritime museums, and a rich blend of history and modernity.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels, from luxury resorts to convenient airport lodgings.

Find great hotels near San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in San Diego, California, ideal for both adventurous travellers and business visitors. From pet-friendly resorts to convenient airport hotels near San Diego International, you'll find the perfect base for your Californian getaway. Whether you seek luxury or a comfortable stay, the diverse range of hotels caters to every preference, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this vibrant coastal city.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Nestled along the picturesque waterfront, Wyndham San Diego Bayside is a 4-star haven for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. With its prime location just 1.2km from San Diego International Airport, guests can easily explore nearby attractions. The hotel offers a plethora of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a fully accessible business centre, making it an ideal choice for corporate stays. For those seeking thrills, adventure sports such as windsurfing, kayaking, and boat tours are available nearby. Additionally, this pet-friendly property welcomes dogs and cats, ensuring your furry companions can join the fun.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: A 3-star gem located 1.9km from San Diego International Airport, Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is the perfect choice for families and LGBTQIA travellers. The hotel prides itself on its inclusive atmosphere and offers a variety of adventure sports such as parasailing and snorkeling in the vicinity. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs for the little ones, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. With its welcoming environment and proximity to San Diego's attractions, this hotel is a fantastic base for family adventures.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Situated 1.9km from San Diego International Airport, Best Western Seven Seas is a family-friendly 3-star hotel that caters to both leisure and business travellers. The property features a range of business facilities, including a conference space and an accessible business centre. Families will find amenities suitable for children, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. For those seeking excitement, nearby activities such as waterskiing and sailing await, making this hotel a delightful choice for adventure-filled vacations.

Where to stay near San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

San Diego, CA, offers a delightful blend of urban charm and historical intrigue. Visitors can explore the vibrant downtown area, just a stone's throw from various family-friendly attractions. The scenic coastline and welcoming atmosphere create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday. With convenient access to hotels near key destinations, travellers will find it easy to enjoy the best this sunny Southern Californian gem has to offer.

  • San Diego: San Diego is a vibrant city located a mere 1.2km from San Diego International Airport. Renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor activities, and stunning beaches, this coastal gem attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in March to April and July. Explore the famous theme parks, relax on beautiful family beaches, and indulge in shopping at local centres. San Diego's diverse attractions make it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Downtown San Diego: Just 1.2km from the airport, Downtown San Diego is a bustling neighbourhood that offers a mix of family activities, outdoor experiences, and business opportunities. Visitors flock to this area, especially during April and the summer months, to enjoy its vibrant shopping centres, theatres, and educational venues. Notable landmarks include the convention centre and stadium, making it a hub for events and conferences. Downtown is perfect for those seeking a lively urban experience with plenty of options for dining and entertainment.
  • Harbor Island: Situated just 435m from San Diego International Airport, Harbour Island is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its natural beauty and outdoor charm. With peak visitor numbers from June to August, this island offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere alongside beautiful beaches and scenic bays. Guests can enjoy shopping, theatre performances, and music concerts. The unique setting of Harbour Island makes it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind by the water while still being close to the heart of San Diego.

Things to do near San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

San Diego offers a delightful array of activities for visitors, including stunning sunsets and leisurely walks along its picturesque coastline. A must-do experience is whale watching, where you can marvel at these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Whether you're enjoying the vibrant local culture or exploring the scenic views, San Diego promises a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Coronado Ferry Landing, where you'll find a mix of shops and eateries with a lovely waterfront view. Ocean Beach Farmers Market, also nearby, offers local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Fashion Valley Mall for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Snapdragon Stadium, a mere 3.7km from SAN, offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For outdoor enjoyment, visit the Stadium Golf Center & Batting Cages, located 4.3km away, where you can practice your swing. Alternatively, indulge in live performances at The Rady Shell, just 1.9km from the airport.

Adventure

The Bayshore Bikeway, located 1.9km from San Diego International Airport, offers stunning waterfront views for cycling enthusiasts. At the Barnes Tennis Center, also 1.9km away, experience thrilling matches in a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a competitive spirit at the Coronado Tennis Center, situated 2.5km from the airport.

Nightlife

In San Diego, the San Diego Civic Theatre offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with culture and entertainment, perfect for a romantic evening. Nearby, the Seaport Village Carousel adds a whimsical charm, while Humphreys Concerts by the Bay provides an enchanting setting for live music by the water.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

For a budget-friendly trip to San Diego, consider visiting between November and January when prices are lower, particularly on Tuesdays, the cheapest day to stay. Avoid Saturdays, which are more expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for eco-friendly accommodations and sort by price to find the best deals. Additionally, save by bundling flights, hotels, and activities into a package. Take advantage of public transport like the San Diego Trolley for affordable travel around the city and explore free attractions such as Balboa Park and the stunning beaches.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) 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 San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in San Diego, CA (SAN - San Diego International Airport) with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

San Diego offers a delightful mix of attractions for tourists, including vibrant urban parks, engaging maritime museums, and versatile event venues. Those seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly outings, or outdoor adventures will find plenty to enjoy. Whether you're exploring the rich maritime heritage or relaxing in lush surroundings, San Diego promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

  • San Diego Convention Center: This state-of-the-art venue hosts a variety of events, from conventions to exhibitions, boasting modern architecture and stunning views of the waterfront. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for networking and soaking in the lively business vibes.
  • Hotel Circle: A bustling thoroughfare lined with a diverse array of hotels, restaurants, and shops, Hotel Circle captures the essence of city life. It's an ideal spot for visitors looking to experience the vibrant urban culture while enjoying convenient access to local attractions.
  • USS Midway Museum: Explore the historic aircraft carrier, now a maritime museum, that offers a deep dive into naval history. With engaging exhibits and restored aircraft, the museum provides a unique cultural experience that resonates with visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

The best time to visit San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). February is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
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 (22.200000000000003°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 San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

Flying into San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego International Airport) is convenient, as it is located 50m from the airport. Notable nearby hotels include the luxurious Pendry San Diego, situated 1.9km away, and The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, just 1.2km from the airport. Both hotels offer easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers. For those seeking a more relaxing stay, The Lodge at Torrey Pines is a 5-star hotel located 11.2km from San Diego International, providing a serene retreat while remaining accessible to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?

San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) is located in a welcoming area of San Diego known for its array of dining options and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 6 hotels and other accommodation options located within a mile of the airport.

What's the best place to stay close to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?

Sheraton San Diego Resort is a popular hotel, featuring a free airport shuttle and a marina. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.). Other accommodations near the airport are Wyndham San Diego Bayside and Bay Club Hotel & Marina.

How many hotels will I be able to find near San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options near San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.).

What can I see and do near the airport in San Diego?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at USS Midway Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego or San Diego Air and Space Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Hotel del Coronado, Whaley House Museum and Star of India. You can check out the local talent at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, San Diego Civic Theatre and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park.

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