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1. Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base

Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base
2.5 star property
Shelltown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was okay as expected of a motel."
United States
Mayra
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base

2. Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
2.0 star property
0.6 mi from Shelltown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,190 reviews)
"Great stay for a stay !"
United States
Monserrat
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

3. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
1.9 mi from Shelltown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,237 reviews)
"Clean room and really nice area for our stay"
United States
Brandon
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

4. Loews Coronado Bay Resort

Loews Coronado Bay Resort
4.0 star property
4.1 mi from Shelltown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,168 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, beautiful scenery. The only downside is everything is far away- gas station, restaurants, you have to UBER or have a rental car to travel for amenities outside of what the resort offers."
United States
Josh
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Loews Coronado Bay Resort

5. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
3.4 mi from Shelltown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,213 reviews)
"Very nice retro hotel. Near highway and lots of restaurants. Would stay there again. Great coffee."
United States
Mark S.
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Rambler Hotel

6. Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 3.6 mi from Shelltown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,586 reviews)
"will definitely stay here again."
United States
Diego
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

7. El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island

El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island
3.5 star property
4.1 mi from Shelltown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very comfortable and quaint place. I would stay here again."
United States
Petula
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island

8. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
3.8 mi from Shelltown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,802 reviews)
"Clean room , friendly staff , always helpful, breakfast good , always great to return"
United States
Luis
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

9. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4.0 star property
Marina District, 3.9 mi from Shelltown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,908 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel would stay again!"
United States
Petra
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

10. Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
3.7 mi from Shelltown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,121 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Basic clean room with everything needed to complete your trip Very easy to locate and park and everything is in walking distance"
United States
Angel
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Ash&9th

11. The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla
2.5 star property
12.7 mi from Shelltown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (958 reviews)
"Great location and the staff is really helpful."
United States
george
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Sands of La Jolla

12. Surfer Beach Hotel

Surfer Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach, 11.2 mi from Shelltown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,396 reviews)
"Loved the location"
United States
Darla
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Surfer Beach Hotel

13. Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
6.3 mi from Shelltown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,854 reviews)
"Loved this hotel and will be back!"
United States
james
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Kings Inn San Diego

14. Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
2.5 star property
3.7 mi from Shelltown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,733 reviews)
"It was a nice hotel. I’d stay here again."
United States
Lori
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

15. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 3.6 mi from Shelltown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,255 reviews)
"will recommend this hotel in a heartbeat."
United States
Khady
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Gaslamp Plaza Suites

16. Pacific View Inn

Pacific View Inn
2.0 star property
North Pacific Beach, 11.6 mi from Shelltown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved that it was walking distance to the beach."
United States
jovany
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Pacific View Inn

17. Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
3.3 mi from Shelltown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,659 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

18. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
4.1 mi from Shelltown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,375 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay!"
United States
Kelly
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
3.8 mi from Shelltown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location. Wonderful rooms. Definitely would book again"
United States
Christine
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

20. Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
2.0 star property
3.3 mi from Shelltown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,467 reviews)
"Clean rooms nice staff"
United States
Wendy
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
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Compare popular hotels in Shelltown

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A Quality Inn hotel with a sign, palm trees, and a parking lot.
Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
1,000 reviews
View
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a small seating area, and a window providing natural light.
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,659 reviews
View
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the upper floor.
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
4,237 reviews
View
A modern lounge area with two grey upholstered chairs, a small table, and a large window offering a view of palm trees and buildings.
Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,027 reviews
View
A high-rise building complex with multiple floors, large windows, and a waterfront view.
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,908 reviews
View

Where to stay in Shelltown

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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

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego’s historic heart has shed its seedy past to emerge as one of the city’s premier dining, shopping and entertainment hubs.

Mission Beach

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Mission Bay

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Top Shelltown Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Shelltown that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Shelltown that travellers recommend, consider the Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base.

The Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base, with a 7.8 rating, is often praised by guests. It offers complimentary continental breakfast and free grab-and-go breakfast options, which are convenient for early starts. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and the excellent, friendly staff. The hotel is situated just 4.3 kilometres from San Diego Bay.
What are the best family hotels in Shelltown?
For families seeking comfortable accommodation in Shelltown, the Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base is a very good option.

This hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers child-friendly window designs, ensuring a relaxing stay for families. Guests frequently mention the clean and good rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the good beds. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided, which is a convenient way to start the day. The hotel is located approximately 4.3 km from San Diego Bay, offering a nice proximity to this point of interest.
What hotels in Shelltown offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Shelltown that offer a complimentary breakfast, the Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base is an excellent choice.

This hotel, rated 7.8, provides a free continental breakfast daily, including a convenient To Go Breakfast option. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness of the rooms and the excellent, friendly staff. Additionally, it offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, and is located just 4.3 km from San Diego Bay.
What are the best budget hotels in Shelltown?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Shelltown, the Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its convenience. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms, good beds, and excellent, friendly staff. A complimentary continental breakfast is also available, with guests often praising it as nice. The hotel is located approximately 4.3 km from San Diego Bay.
When is the best time to go to Shelltown?
The best time to go to Shelltown, California, is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, with comfortable temperatures and less humidity than the peak summer months. This makes it ideal for exploring Shelltown's coastal attractions and enjoying outdoor activities without the intense heat or the larger crowds associated with school holidays. You'll find it easier to book popular restaurants and activities, and there's often better availability for premium accommodation.

For those planning to enjoy Shelltown's outdoor offerings, such as hiking the trails around the Shelltown Bluffs or exploring the tide pools along Pacific Strand, spring and autumn provide excellent conditions. The clear skies and gentle breezes are great for coastal walks or a round of golf at the Shelltown Golf Links. It's also a great time for couples seeking a relaxed getaway, as the town feels less bustling and more intimate.

If your primary interest is water sports or beach activities, the late summer (August and early September) can also be a good option, as the ocean temperatures are at their warmest.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Shelltown hotel?
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