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A hotel room with a herringbone-patterned floor, a bed, a chair, and curtains with room numbers.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, yellow armchair, and a coffee table with a book and a potted plant.

A modern office space with a reception desk, seating area, and plants.

1. Stay Classy Hostel

East Village, 1.8 mi from Whistle Stop

Andrew

£53

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a round red rug, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A modern bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a bed with a red pillow.

A building entrance with a large arched doorway, the number 432 above it, and a brick-paved area in front.

2. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

East Village, 1.9 mi from Whistle Stop

Jessica

£103

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A bar area with a glass ceiling, a central bar counter, and multiple stools.

A dimly lit room with patterned walls, a wooden table, and a chair.

A luxurious interior with a large chandelier, patterned sofas, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A checkered floor with round tables and chairs, a patterned ceiling, and large windows.

3. Lafayette Hotel & Club

1.9 mi from Whistle Stop

katie

£237

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign at the top, and a well-lit facade.

A lobby with a purple-lit ceiling, a large wall mural, and seating areas.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a sign indicating elevators to parking and a street.

A spacious bar/lounge area with leather seating, a bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

4. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

1.8 mi from Whistle Stop

Veronica Dangerfield

£163

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern interior with a round table, two chairs, a hanging lamp, and a view of urban buildings through large windows.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, two round tables, and a dining table with chairs. A large window offers a view of city buildings.

A modern interior with a long wooden table, blue bar stools, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A modern kitchen with a built-in washer, a coffee maker, and a large window with a view of buildings.

5. The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

East Village, 2 mi from Whistle Stop

Nathan

£176

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A narrow hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bed.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a microwave.

A modern living room with a dining area, a coffee machine, and a TV on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden floors, and a large mirror.

6. The Artifact Inn

East Village, 2 mi from Whistle Stop

Chris

£172

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A bar area with a marble column, white curtains, and a patterned bar counter.

A grand hall with ornate wooden ceilings, large arched windows, and a central chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, marble columns, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A spacious lobby with a large sectional sofa, a bar area, and a dining space.

7. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

2 mi from Whistle Stop

Steven

£149

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A restaurant with a bar area, booths, and a wooden floor.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a brick wall, and a staircase with a wooden railing.

A reception desk with a sign reading "THE BEAU" and a sign indicating hotel amenities.

A bar area with a marble backsplash, green bar stools, and overhead lighting.

8. The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

Gaslamp Quarter, 2 mi from Whistle Stop

Maya

£88

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

Two people sitting at a table with a drink, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and tables. There are shelves with bottles and glasses, and a staircase leading to another level.

9. Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2 mi from Whistle Stop

Robert

£205

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a fire pit.

An indoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and string lights.

A spacious lobby with large windows, modern pendant lighting, and a herringbone patterned floor.

A modern kitchen with a blue countertop, a built-in oven, and a bar area with glass shelves.

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

1.8 mi from Whistle Stop

Brajesh

£101

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a dark cabinet, a beige coffee table, and a blue sofa.

A hotel corridor with glass doors, potted plants, and a blue carpet.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

11. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

1.8 mi from Whistle Stop

Angel

£125

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

A staircase with a stone wall and a wooden panel wall above it.

A building with a sign reading "Church of Christ" and a parking lot with cars.

An outdoor patio area with a stone wall, a wooden fence, and a car parked nearby.

12. Berkshire Motor Hotel

North Park, 1.9 mi from Whistle Stop

£88

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a wooden vanity, and a bed with a view of the city.

A compact bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a small refrigerator, and a wooden shelf.

A view through an arched window of a residential area with tall buildings, trees, and a construction site in the distance.

A balcony with a wicker chair, a view of high-rise buildings, and a small garden area.

13. Ash&9th

1.7 mi from Whistle Stop

andrew h

£63

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a wooden pergola, and potted plants.

A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a desk with a chair. There is a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a plant on the desk.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, chairs, a potted plant, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel with a rooftop terrace, garden views, and a continental breakfast.

14. Best Western Downtown San Diego

1.7 mi from Whistle Stop

Gloria

£123

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A marina with several sailboats docked, a city skyline in the background, and a clear blue sky.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern building with a beige facade, multiple windows, and a fire hydrant on the sidewalk.

15. Hotel Gigi San Diego

East Village, 2 mi from Whistle Stop

Brianna

£114

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A compact living space with a dining table set for two, a sofa, a wall-mounted TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern dining area with a wooden table, white plates, and a glass of wine. A potted plant is on the left, and a mural of a landscape is on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a black refrigerator, a built-in microwave, and a sink. There is a wooden shelf above the microwave and a small plant on the counter.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a large window with a view, a kitchen area with a sink and stove, and a ceiling fan.

16. The Neon Elm Hotel

1.8 mi from Whistle Stop

Cory

£111

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception area with a wooden arch, shelves with books and decorative items, and a marble counter.

A rooftop lounge with blue seating and a fire feature.

A building named "The Davis" with a modern facade, a brick base, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a patterned rug, and large windows with blinds.

17. The Davis Downtown San Diego

East Village, 1.9 mi from Whistle Stop

Robert

£92

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a small table and chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

A living room with a television on a white cabinet, a wooden coffee table with a remote and a magazine, a potted plant, and a striped rug.

A modern building with large windows and a flat facade.

18. Broadway

East Village, 1.8 mi from Whistle Stop

Amanda

£133

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A reception area with a wooden wall, a white reception desk, and a potted plant.

A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and a window.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern building with three white doors, each marked with a number.

19. Lodge at 32nd

1.1 mi from Whistle Stop

Juan G

£76

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a TV on a wooden cabinet, a window with curtains, and a patterned carpet.

A cafeteria with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet counter with food items, and a television mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a blue counter, a desk with a lamp, and a patterned chair.

20. Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown

1.8 mi from Whistle Stop

Karen

£86

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Whistle Stop

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Stay Classy Hostel	9.6 Exceptional 971 reviews	View
Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality	9.2 Wonderful 201 reviews	View
Lafayette Hotel & Club	9.4 Exceptional 2,080 reviews	View
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego	9.4 Exceptional 1,248 reviews	View
The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton	9.2 Wonderful 1,082 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Whistle Stop

Lafayette Hotel & Club

University Heights

£237

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a fire escape.

A hotel room with a large walk-in closet, a bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A lobby with a seating area featuring two armchairs and a table, a decorative wall, and a chandelier.

The Sofia Hotel

Downtown San Diego

£153

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a bench, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies.

A modern interior with wooden panel ceilings, patterned seating, and a central bar area.

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Mission Valley

£151

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious living area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and large windows providing natural light.

The exterior of The Bristol hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

Downtown San Diego

£146

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a small table.

A room with a view of a cityscape, a chair with a patterned cushion, and a floor lamp.

A tall, modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and an American flag.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and palm trees under a sunset sky.

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

Downtown San Diego

£132

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A luxurious room with a grand piano, plush blue sofas, ornate chandeliers, and elegant decor.

A rooftop terrace with white sofas, a fountain, and potted plants.

A luxurious room with ornate chandeliers, a grand staircase, and plush seating.

A fountain with multiple water jets in a courtyard with seating and potted plants.

Westgate Hotel

Downtown San Diego

£145

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A grand lobby with marble floors, a chandelier, and ornate doors.

A multi-story building with a prominent corner entrance, multiple windows, and a flag on top.

A grand lobby with marble floors, ornate chandeliers, and a seating area with patterned upholstery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a window with blinds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Downtown San Diego

£116

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lobby with a stone wall, blue sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A lobby with a stone wall, blue sofa, purple chairs, and a patterned rug.

A restaurant with booths and tables, a counter, and a mural on the wall.

A bar area with three cocktails on a wooden bar counter.

Kings Inn San Diego

Mission Valley

£75

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

Top Whistle Stop Hotel Reviews

Ash&9th

8/10 Good

"Definitely needs new tv’s because I feel like I was in 2013 with the cable . Otherwise a clean hotel"

The Sofia Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We only stayed for a quick one night, but everything was great. Rooms are on the smaller side, but beds are comfy and shower head is cool!"

Pendry San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"They have a great urban oasis type pool deck. The finishes are upscale. Loved the espresso machine in the room."

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

8/10 Good

"Ok"

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

10/10 Excellent

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Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

8/10 Good

"The hotel is clean and the staff were friendly. The self parking becomes a challenge when there’s a convention going on."

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

10/10 Excellent

"Check in/out easy Nice staff,clean/space room.Overall great stay. Would stsy again"

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

8/10 Good

"It’s not clear where to pull over if arriving by car and right in front of hotel is a no stopping zone. You need to pull into unmarked driveway just before hotel with a no unauthorized vehicle sign and then park temporarily while checking in"

Lodge at 32nd

8/10 Good

"Nice and spacious inside only problem was thin walls, not very happy about that"

Other attractions near Whistle Stop

A historic building with ornate architecture and a reflective pond with lily pads.

Balboa Park

9.2/10 (14,638 reviews)

Culture and nature converge in this diverse park located in the heart of the city.

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A desert landscape with large cacti and sparse trees.

Desert Garden

No other garden is as natural to San Diego as this slightly secluded area. Stroll through this green space to see plant species not commonly found in other parks.

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The entrance to the Natural History Museum with a grand staircase leading up to the doors.

San Diego Natural History Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

From ancient artifacts to rare gemstones to stunning artwork, learn about the natural world, past and present, in Balboa Park’s exceptional museum.

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Fleet Science Center

Discover science through exhibits that will delight the entire family. Watch an IMAX film at San Diego’s museum and planetarium.

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A blue sign with yellow text reading "SPANISH ART CENTER" above a tiled wall.

Spanish Village Art Center

Enjoy an outing to Spanish Village Art Center during your stay in San Diego. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.

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Balboa Park Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in San Diego at Balboa Park Golf Course. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

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Morley Field Sports Complex

Explore the great outdoors at Morley Field Sports Complex, a lovely green space in San Diego. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Balboa Park Carousel

Enjoy an outing to Balboa Park Carousel during your stay in San Diego. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whistle Stop?

Whistle Stop is located in San Diego. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 107 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Whistle Stop?

Wyndham San Diego Bayside is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Whistle Stop. Other good choices within a few miles include Hard Rock Hotel San Diego and Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark.

How many hotels are there close to Whistle Stop?

Expedia has 107 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whistle Stop.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whistle Stop, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Whistle Stop.

What can I see and do near Whistle Stop?

Study the collections at San Diego Natural History Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego or USS Midway Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, Hotel del Coronado and California Tower. You can watch performances at Old Globe Theater, San Diego Civic Theatre and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for Whistle Stop hotels

1. Stay Classy Hostel

2. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

3. Lafayette Hotel & Club

4. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

5. The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

6. The Artifact Inn

7. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

8. The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

9. Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

11. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

12. Berkshire Motor Hotel

13. Ash&9th

14. Best Western Downtown San Diego

15. Hotel Gigi San Diego

16. The Neon Elm Hotel

17. The Davis Downtown San Diego

18. Broadway

19. Lodge at 32nd

20. Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown

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Hotels recommended for families near Whistle Stop

Lafayette Hotel & Club

The Sofia Hotel

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

Westgate Hotel

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Kings Inn San Diego

Top Whistle Stop Hotel Reviews

Ash&9th

The Sofia Hotel

Pendry San Diego

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Lodge at 32nd

Other attractions near Whistle Stop

Balboa Park

Desert Garden

San Diego Natural History Museum

Fleet Science Center

Spanish Village Art Center

Balboa Park Golf Course

Morley Field Sports Complex

Balboa Park Carousel

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