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

A modern conference room with a wooden floor, white chairs, and a long table.

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 km from Balboa Stadium

Wai Kit

฿1,777

฿2,021 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A narrow, enclosed walkway with wooden railings and a metal grid barrier, leading to a building entrance.

A modern interior with concrete walls, wooden beams, and a central planter with plants.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern reception desk with a glass top, a large window offering a view, and a potted plant.

2. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

2.4 km from Balboa Stadium

omokayode

฿3,555

฿5,135 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.

A modern building with a sign reading "kasa little Italy" and a glass entrance.

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a leather sofa, a coffee table with a board game, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern lobby with seating areas, large windows, and indoor plants.

3. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

1.5 km from Balboa Stadium

Victor

฿7,404

฿11,323 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

A cafe with outdoor seating, a sign reading "INFUSED DRINKS NATURE'S KITCHEN," and a "BREAKFAST @ Cafe21" sign.

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

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

4. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

East Village, 0.9 km from Balboa Stadium

Jessica

฿2,683

฿5,635 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

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

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.

A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, plush blue sofas, and ornate decor.

5. Westgate Hotel

1.2 km from Balboa Stadium

Chris

฿6,221

฿8,357 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large chandeliers, and a modern interior design.

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PENDR' sign, large windows, and a corner entrance.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the building's brick facade.

6. Pendry San Diego

Gaslamp Quarter, 1.4 km from Balboa Stadium

Melinda

฿10,435

฿13,916 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A multi-level interior with a staircase, wooden doors, and a balcony with plants.

A hotel lobby with a blue patterned carpet, a green leather sofa, a red leather sofa, and a wooden railing with plants.

A kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, a coffee machine, and a counter with various kitchen tools.

A kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, a coffee machine, and a variety of kitchen utensils. There is a sign above the counter that reads "gaslamp hostel SAN DIEGO".

7. Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Quarter, 1.2 km from Balboa Stadium

Karin

฿3,285

฿3,737 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A restaurant with outdoor seating, brick walls, and decorative lighting.

A vintage car parked in front of a building with a sign that reads "Horton Grand Hotel."

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and elegant furniture.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.

8. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Marina District, 1.5 km from Balboa Stadium

Ruben

฿4,907

฿6,611 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and palm trees.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and hanging wicker lamps.

A modern hotel with a prominent circular tower and a glass facade.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a large ship in the background, and a modern building with balconies.

9. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marina District, 1.9 km from Balboa Stadium

Daniel

฿9,772

฿12,895 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A rooftop lounge with a view of the city and ocean, featuring a sofa, chairs, and round tables.

A modern hotel with a prominent yellow and blue facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area with palm trees.

A cruise ship docked at a port with a large shipyard and military vessel in the background.

A harbor with boats, a large building, and a parking area.

10. Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

1.9 km from Balboa Stadium

Bonnie

฿6,824

฿7,925 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

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

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

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

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

East Village, 1.2 km from Balboa Stadium

Heather

฿5,370

฿7,371 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel entrance with a stone archway, multiple windows, and potted plants.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and abundant indoor plants.

A variety of potted plants, including cacti and other greenery, arranged in front of a building with large windows.

A cozy lounge area with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and lush tropical plants.

12. Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Gaslamp Quarter, 1 km from Balboa Stadium

Michael

฿7,206

฿8,355 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city, and a large window overlooking the harbor.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a beige sofa with a red pillow, a floor lamp, and a small white table.

A dining area with round tables, chairs, and floral centerpieces.

13. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

1.9 km from Balboa Stadium

Traci

฿9,095

฿10,540 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.

A rooftop lounge area with outdoor seating, a pool, and umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with large windows, curved ceiling, and comfortable seating areas.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large sectional sofa, multiple seating areas, and a modern chandelier.

14. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Gaslamp Quarter, 1.6 km from Balboa Stadium

Crystal

฿5,462

฿7,831 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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.

15. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Quarter, 1 km from Balboa Stadium

Kathryn

฿4,472

฿5,087 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern lounge area with a staircase, seating arrangements, and a bar area with a patterned wall and hanging lights.

A multi-level bar area with a check-in/out sign, a staircase, and a variety of bottles displayed on shelves.

A dimly lit bar area with a brick wall, a curved staircase, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, a table, and a stack of wooden blocks.

16. Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Quarter, 1 km from Balboa Stadium

Samantha

฿4,981

฿6,073 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

A modern living room with a sofa and ottoman, a small table with a vase of flowers, a floor lamp, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A gym with treadmills and elliptical machines arranged in rows, large windows with a view of a cityscape and water.

17. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Marina District, 2 km from Balboa Stadium

Steven

฿7,535

฿10,530 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a bridge in the distance.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding cityscape and waterfront.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a patterned wall, and a long corridor leading to a bright area with a view.

18. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Little Italy, 1.3 km from Balboa Stadium

Victoria

฿5,597

฿6,490 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A cozy outdoor seating area with a fireplace, cushioned seating, and potted plants.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, and a seating area with two chairs and a small table.

A spacious outdoor seating area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows and potted plants.

The entrance to the Young Men's Christian Association building with a grand arched doorway, columns, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

19. The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel

1.6 km from Balboa Stadium

ZHENG

฿5,930

฿6,875 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

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

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

A hotel entrance with a checkered floor, a sign reading "COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT," and two potted plants.

20. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

0.9 km from Balboa Stadium

Burt

฿5,566

฿6,454 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Balboa Stadium

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Stay Classy Hostel	9.6 Exceptional 946 reviews	View
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills	9.6 Exceptional 200 reviews	View
Kasa Little Italy San Diego	9.6 Exceptional 523 reviews	View
Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality	9.4 Exceptional 166 reviews	View
Westgate Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,033 reviews	View

Top Balboa Stadium Hotel Reviews

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

10/10 Excellent

"Great super location"

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"I love so much that I don't want to leave"

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

10/10 Excellent

"Such a great location. Staff was super helpful and checked in on us everyday. Will definitely stay here again!"

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I really enjoyed my stay! Staff was helpful! Breakfast was also really good."

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

10/10 Excellent

"I enjoyed the staff was wonderful"

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

8/10 Good

"Great stay and staff"

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

8/10 Good

"Very close to little Italy with tons of good food."

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was amazing big thanks to DJ with our stuff"

Other attractions near Balboa Stadium

A vintage military aircraft with the number 7 and a star insignia.

San Diego Air and Space Museum

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Let your imagination take flight with a simulated trip to the moon or a browse through exhibits dedicated to flying machines.

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A building with the sign "Copley Symphony Hall" on its facade.

Jacobs Music Center

10.0/10 (1 review)

Any symphony orchestra would be proud to make this its home venue. Experience the grandeur of the architecture perfectly suiting rich musical tones.

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A vintage Triumph motorcycle on display, featuring a number plate '27', chrome engine, and a classic design.

San Diego Automotive Museum

Buckle up and get ready to take a journey back in time at an interesting museum that is a playground for car enthusiasts.

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Jacobs Music Center

You can enjoy a show at Jacobs Music Center on your trip to San Diego. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Tenth Avenue Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Tenth Avenue Arts Center during your stay in San Diego. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

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WorldBeat Cultural Center

WorldBeat Cultural Center is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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World Beat Center

Enjoy an outing to World Beat Center during your stay in San Diego. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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San Diego Hall of Champions Sports Museum

You can study the exhibits at San Diego Hall of Champions Sports Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to 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 Balboa Stadium?

Balboa Stadium is located in a historic area of San Diego known for its array of dining options and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 394 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Balboa Stadium?

The Sofia Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Balboa Stadium. Other good choices close by include Hard Rock Hotel San Diego and Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Balboa Stadium?

Expedia has 394 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Balboa Stadium.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Balboa Stadium.

What can I see and do near Balboa Stadium?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at San Diego Air and Space Museum, San Diego Museum of Art or Maritime Museum of San Diego. Hotel del Coronado, California Tower and Casa de Balboa are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at San Diego Civic Theatre, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park and Humphreys Concerts by the Bay.

How can I get to Balboa Stadium?

With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Balboa Stadium is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Civic Center Station, Civic Center Station and 5th Avenue Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, San Diego Santa Fe Depot is the closest station to Downtown San Diego. You can learn about your options for water transport at the local port.

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Our top choices for Balboa Stadium hotels

1. Stay Classy Hostel

2. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

3. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

4. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

5. Westgate Hotel

6. Pendry San Diego

7. Gaslamp Hostel

8. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

9. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

10. Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

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

12. Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

13. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

14. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

15. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

16. Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

17. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

18. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

19. The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel

20. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

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Top Balboa Stadium Hotel Reviews

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Other attractions near Balboa Stadium

San Diego Air and Space Museum

Jacobs Music Center

San Diego Automotive Museum

Jacobs Music Center

Tenth Avenue Arts Center

WorldBeat Cultural Center

World Beat Center

San Diego Hall of Champions Sports Museum

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