Mission Valley Travel Guide
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Visit Mission Valley
Stay near popular Mission Valley attractions
Things to do

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

San Diego City Lights Night Tour

San Diego: Luggage Storage in Marina

Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla

San Diego: Mission Bay Sunset Cruise
Top hotels in Mission Valley

Handlery Hotel

Best Western Seven Seas
"It was perfect for a quick night or two. A comfy bed with clean linens, towels, and a comfy pillow. Perfectly located just about 10 minutes from Gaslamp."
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
"Sheila was amazing! The property has definitely been upgraded-stayed here a couple years ago. Still have issues with the magnetic key cards-had to be demagnetized 3 separate times. If you are a light sleeper, you may have a hard time. Pretty loud"
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
"The staff were very friendly and helpful the only thing I didn’t like all that much was I had to pay for parking as I checked in it wasn’t included with the booking but other than that it was a nice place to stay the location was very convenient for me right off the freeway close to the zoo and seaworld ..."
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
Where to stay in Mission Valley

Downtown San Diego
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

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

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

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.

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



















