THE 10 BEST Hotels in Downtown San Diego
Downtown San Diego Hotels
San Diego's Downtown neighborhood is a captivating blend of historic charm and modern flair. With the iconic Gaslamp Quarter at its core, this lively neighborhood boasts a rich cultural scene with an array of art galleries, museums, and theaters, including the celebrated Balboa Theatre. The food scene is equally alluring, offering everything from gourmet food trucks to Michelin-starred restaurants. Public transportation options such as the San Diego Trolley and numerous bike-sharing stations make it easy to traverse the neighborhood and soak in the alluring sights and sounds. With its stunning skyline views, waterfront park, and numerous cultural attractions, Downtown San Diego offers a unique mix of relaxation and excitement.
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Hotels in nearby neighbourhoods
- Mission Valley / Hotel Circle HotelsSan Diego's Mission Valley / Hotel Circle neighborhood is a hub of hospitality and entertainment, offering a wide range of accommodations and attractions. With its central location, it provides the perfect base for exploring the city's many delights. Proximity to the San Diego Trolley makes travel to the historic Old Town, the bustling Gaslamp Quarter or the iconic Balboa Park a breeze. Known for its picturesque golf courses like the Riverwalk Golf Club, the neighborhood also boasts a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants. For shopping enthusiasts, the vast Westfield Mission Valley shopping complex presents a myriad of retail choices.Read more
- Marina HotelsSan Diego's Marina neighborhood is a captivating mix of waterfront charm and modern city living. Tourists are drawn to the iconic USS Midway Museum, where they can explore a massive aircraft carrier turned interactive naval museum. The neighborhood boasts an assortment of dining options, from upscale seafood eateries to casual brunch spots, all with stunning harbor views. For those seeking transportation convenience, the Santa Fe Depot offers train services and the Cityfront Transit Center provides numerous bus lines. The serene Embarcadero Marina Park, with its scenic promenades and outdoor concert venues, embodies the relaxed coastal culture of this unique San Diego neighborhood.Read more
- Gaslamp HotelsSteeped in history and exuding charm, the Gaslamp neighborhood in San Diego is a lively hub for entertainment and nightlife. With a rich Victorian architecture, it's home to over 100 of the city's retail shops, restaurants, and pubs. The iconic Balboa Theatre and Horton Plaza Park are among the many attractions that make this neighborhood unique. The San Diego Trolley, with a station in Gaslamp, offers convenient transportation options, making exploration of other areas of the city a breeze. Night or day, there's always something to see or do in the Gaslamp neighborhood.Read more
- Little Italy HotelsLittle Italy in San Diego exudes a palpable sense of community, history, and cultural richness that sets it apart. This neighborhood is home to a remarkable array of Italian restaurants, quaint cafes, and artisan shops, all scattered along its picturesque streets. The iconic Piazza della Famiglia serves as a communal gathering space, offering a delightful backdrop for leisurely strolls or a relaxing afternoon spent savoring an espresso. Transportation is a breeze, as Little Italy is well served by the San Diego Trolley and numerous bike share options. From the breathtakingly beautiful Amici Park to the inspiring art at the contemporary Kettner Art District, Little Italy is a neighborhood that promises endless exploration and unforgettable experiences.Read more
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San Diego Hotels Information
Hotels in San Diego | 72 |
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Hotels Prices From | C$125 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown hotels
- Some of the more popular Downtown hotels near USS Midway Museum include:InterContinental San Diego, an IHG hotel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown - Traveller rating: 4.4/5SpringHill Suites San Diego Downtown / Bayfront - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
- Popular Downtown hotels in San Diego that have a pool include:The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - Traveller rating: 4.7/5InterContinental San Diego, an IHG hotel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5Pendry San Diego - Traveller rating: 4.6/5
- These Downtown hotels are close to San Diego Intl Airport:InterContinental San Diego, an IHG hotel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5Urban Boutique Hotel - Traveller rating: 4.3/5Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
- Some of the best Downtown hotels in San Diego are:The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - Traveller rating: 4.7/5InterContinental San Diego, an IHG hotel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5Urban Boutique Hotel - Traveller rating: 4.3/5
- A gym is available to guests at the following Downtown hotels in San Diego:The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - Traveller rating: 4.7/5InterContinental San Diego, an IHG hotel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5Pendry San Diego - Traveller rating: 4.6/5
- A private balcony can be enjoyed by guests at the following Downtown hotels in San Diego:Best Western Plus Bayside Inn - Traveller rating: 4.2/5Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina - Traveller rating: 4.2/5Horton Grand Hotel - Traveller rating: 4/5
- These Downtown hotels in San Diego have great views and are well-liked by travellers:The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - Traveller rating: 4.7/5InterContinental San Diego, an IHG hotel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5Pendry San Diego - Traveller rating: 4.6/5
- These Downtown hotels in San Diego have been described as romantic by other travellers:Pendry San Diego - Traveller rating: 4.6/5Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - Traveller rating: 4.7/5The Us Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego - Traveller rating: 4.3/5
- Families travelling in San Diego enjoyed their stay at the following Downtown hotels:The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - Traveller rating: 4.7/5InterContinental San Diego, an IHG hotel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5Pendry San Diego - Traveller rating: 4.6/5
- These Downtown hotels in San Diego generally allow pets:The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - Traveller rating: 4.7/5InterContinental San Diego, an IHG hotel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5Urban Boutique Hotel - Traveller rating: 4.3/5It is always best to call ahead and confirm specific pet policies before your stay.
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- Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
- Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
- Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
- InterContinental San Diego, an IHG hotel
- Urban Boutique Hotel
- Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
- Pendry San Diego
- Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
- The Westin San Diego Bayview
- Wyndham San Diego Bayside