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  • 12 Sept - 15 Sept

    Los Bungalows + Flight

    Imperial Beach
    3 nights
    2.5 star property
    8.2/10 - Very good (546 reviews)
    "Difficulty for check in "
    Reviewed July 23, 2026
    Return London (LON) - San Diego (SAN)
    LHR - SAN1 stop SAN - LHR1 stop
    £1,030
    £875
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Los Bungalows
  • 12 Sept - 15 Sept

    The Sofia Hotel + Flight

    Downtown San Diego
    3 nights
    3.5 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (2,417 reviews)
    "Love this place. Its modern clean and perfectly located."
    Reviewed July 26, 2026
    Return London (LON) - San Diego (SAN)
    LHR - SAN1 stop SAN - LHR1 stop
    £1,268
    £927
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    The Sofia Hotel
  • 12 Sept - 15 Sept

    Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts + Flight

    Historic Downtown Coronado
    3 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.2/10 - Wonderful (169 reviews)
    "Awesome"
    Reviewed July 23, 2026
    Return London (LON) - San Diego (SAN)
    LHR - SAN1 stop SAN - LHR1 stop
    £1,786
    £1,483
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts
  • 12 Sept - 15 Sept

    The Wayfarer San Diego + Flight

    Mission Beach
    3 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (1,832 reviews)
    Return London (LON) - San Diego (SAN)
    LHR - SAN1 stop SAN - LHR1 stop
    £1,289
    £1,076
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    The Wayfarer San Diego
  • 12 Sept - 15 Sept

    El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island + Flight

    Historic Downtown Coronado
    3 nights
    3.5 star property
    8.8/10 - Excellent (1,005 reviews)
    "Our room was clean and spacious, the staff was friendly and helpful, we had no issues at all and even enjoyed the restaurant the next day."
    Reviewed July 25, 2026
    Return London (LON) - San Diego (SAN)
    LHR - SAN1 stop SAN - LHR1 stop
    £1,076
    £901
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island

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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Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter buzzes with Victorian charm and modern energy in San Diego's premier nightlife district. Historic gaslamp streetlights illuminate cobblestone paths lined with beautifully restored 1880s buildings. By day, shoppers explore unique boutiques and history buffs visit the Davis-Horton House. After sunset, the district truly comes alive. Rooftop bars, craft cocktail lounges, and live music venues fill the air with excitement. Pedestrian-friendly streets make it easy to wander between restaurants and entertainment spots without worrying about traffic.

Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach blends sunny California vibes with direct entertainment along its beautiful coastline. The iconic boardwalk buzzes with skaters, cyclists, and beachgoers soaking up ocean views. Crystal Pier extends into the Pacific, offering perfect sunset spots and fishing opportunities. Surf breaks attract wave riders while Mission Bay provides calm waters for paddleboarding and kayaking. Garnet Avenue pulses with lively bars, seafood spots, and surf shops that cater to all budgets. Beach volleyball courts and rental shops make outdoor fun easy for visitors.

Mission Valley

Mission Valley brings together San Diego's best shopping, convenient transit, and outdoor recreation in one accessible district. Explore high-end retailers at Fashion Valley Mall or catch a game at Snapdragon Stadium. The San Diego River winds through the area, offering peaceful green spaces along its trail system. Three trolley stations make getting around simple, with easy connections to city centre and beaches. Riverwalk Golf Club provides a scenic escape amid the commercial bustle. With numerous hotels and restaurants, Mission Valley serves as an ideal home base for exploring greater San Diego.

Little Italy

Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.

Mission Beach

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

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What to do in San Diego

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I book my San Diego holiday with Expedia?

Choose Expedia to organise your next big adventure simply and all in one place. Our insider tip for getting a fabulous deal on a San Diego retreat? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a couple of awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock assistance with making tweaks to your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.

When is the best time of year to holiday in San Diego?

San Diego is very popular in February, March and April, so if you want to escape the crowds, travel in September, October and December. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in February, the coolest time of year in San Diego, is 13ºC. The warmest period here is August, when temperatures hit an average of 22ºC.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in San Diego?

If you'd like to stay in the Central San Diego neighbourhood, Wyndham San Diego Bayside and The Westin San Diego Bayview are excellent options. Downtown San Diego is also a well-known San Diego area. We recommend Hard Rock Hotel San Diego or Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown if you choose this part of the city.

How do I get a cheap holiday to San Diego?

Lock in flights that fit in with your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and see how much you save with a San Diego holiday. It's as easy as that! From hotels and flights to activities and hire cars, Expedia is where your cheap holiday begins. And with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels worldwide to select from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my San Diego holiday?

Offering leading attractions like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Convention Centre, a holiday in San Diego promises lots of fun things to see and do. Balboa Park and San Diego State University are two other sights also worth checking out.

What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in San Diego?

East Village is an excellent place to stay in San Diego. With notable attractions like Petco Park and San Diego City College within easy reach, you won't have to worry about getting bored here. Downtown San Diego is another good choice. This place has lots to offer travellers, including Petco Park and USS Midway Museum.

Do I need a visa for my San Diego holiday?

Look up the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for business, study or leisure will determine if you require a visa for San Diego. Get familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.

What should I wear on my San Diego holiday?

First, consider the type of activities planned during your holiday in San Diego and take versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Have a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest month in San Diego is August, with average daily temperatures of 22ºC. If you plan to visit in the coolest month of February, the mercury averages 13ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia San Diego holiday include?

It comes down to what sort of trip you're thinking about. San Diego travel deals can include car hires, hotels and flights. You can mix and match to find the travel package that suits your budget and style. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to score even bigger discounts. Discover a huge range of property types and pick one that matches your group size and travel needs. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily design your San Diego escape however you like.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later San Diego holidays?

Good news! We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in multiple instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a San Diego Expedia holiday?

You can, and with over 400 airlines to pick from throughout the world, it's all about choice. Scroll through the available options and find out which airline best fits your budget and needs.

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Things to do in San Diego

San Diego is a fantastic destination for family holidays, outdoor adventures, and beach getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including day surfing, exciting tours, and thrilling rides. The city also boasts excellent shopping centres and resorts, making it a well-rounded destination for entertainment and education. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, San Diego offers something for everyone.

Shopping

In the heart of San Diego, Clairemont Village Shopping Center offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Little Saigon is perfect for those seeking cultural gifts. For a lively atmosphere, the Ocean Beach Farmers Market showcases local goods and produce. If you're up for a drive, check out more distant malls for a broader selection.

Recreation

At Petco Park, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of live sports, perfect for an energising day out. The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park offers a stunning backdrop for soothing concerts, while the San Diego Civic Theatre provides a cultural experience with captivating performances, ideal for a romantic evening.

Adventure

Experience the enchanting Balboa Park Carousel, perfect for families with its charming outdoor atmosphere. For a more active pursuit, head to Barnes Tennis Center, where the thrill of tennis awaits. Alternatively, enjoy excitement at Boomers San Diego, an arcade adventure zone filled with fun for all ages.

Nightlife

In San Diego, the Gaslamp Quarter is vibrant with its lively bars, clubs, and live music venues. Nearby, Pacific Beach offers beach bars and casual hangouts, while North Park showcases craft breweries and eclectic nightlife. Enjoy a mix of urban excitement and coastal charm as you explore after dark.

Find the best attractions in San Diego

San Diego is an ideal destination for family and outdoor beach holidays, boasting a variety of attractions such as stunning beaches, urban parks, and modern universities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences that cater to all ages. Whether you're exploring the picturesque coastline or discovering the vibrant urban areas, San Diego promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.

  • San Diego Convention Center: As a premier event venue, the San Diego Convention Center boasts modern architecture and a vibrant atmosphere. It hosts a variety of conferences and events, making it a hub of business activity. The scenic views of the waterfront add to its appeal, providing a dynamic backdrop for networking and learning.
  • Mission Bay: This stunning bay offers a tranquil escape with its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. Ideal for picnics, kayaking, and leisurely strolls, Mission Bay is surrounded by lush parks and sandy beaches, perfect for soaking up the Californian sun.
  • Mission Beach: A classic Californian beach, Mission Beach features golden sands and lively boardwalks. It's the perfect spot for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere filled with local shops, cafes, and entertainment.

Tips to save on your trip to San Diego

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to San Diego during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.