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Our top choices for Cortez Hill hotels

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

1. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Cortez Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,724 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay!"
United States
Paula
The price is ฿4,970
฿5,763 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a small table.

2. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Cortez Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,216 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff and a really good breakfast"
United States
Abeer
The price is ฿5,081
฿5,891 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a fire pit.

3. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
Cortez Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and spacious rooms, great staff, great service!"
United States
Brajesh
The price is ฿4,156
฿4,819 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a wooden pergola, and potted plants.

4. Best Western Downtown San Diego

Best Western Downtown San Diego
2.5 star property
Cortez Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was sweet and helpful."
United States
Gloria
The price is ฿6,109
฿6,961 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Best Western Downtown San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

5. Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown

Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown
2.5 star property
Cortez Hill
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Jacob
The price is ฿3,627
฿4,133 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a wooden vanity, and a bed with a view of the city.

6. Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
Cortez Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Mayra
The price is ฿2,666
฿3,032 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ash&9th
A corridor with a central pathway flanked by trees and potted plants, leading to a building with a balcony.

7. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
2.0 star property
Cortez Hill
5.8 out of 10, (1,319 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
David
The price is ฿1,965
฿2,515 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
A historic streetcar at the entrance to the Historic Heart of San Diego.

8. San Diego Downtown Lodge

San Diego Downtown Lodge
2.0 star property
Cortez Hill
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Good AC. Helpful staff."
United States
Bryan
The price is ฿1,585
฿2,376 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
San Diego Downtown Lodge
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a coffee maker, and a tray with cups and a teapot.

9. Somerset

Somerset
2.0 star property
Cortez Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!"
United States
Daphne Georgette
The price is ฿3,540
฿4,026 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Somerset
A luxurious room with a grand piano, plush blue sofas, ornate chandeliers, and elegant decor.

10. Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
0.6 km from Cortez Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,040 reviews)
"Staff, clean room and great pool amenities..."
United States
Chris
The price is ฿5,681
฿7,755 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Westgate Hotel
A cityscape at dusk with high-rise buildings and a bridge in the distance.

11. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
4.0 star property
Little Italy, 0.5 km from Cortez Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,075 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Shumaila
The price is ฿5,713
฿6,624 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

12. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Cortez Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,325 reviews)
"Will be staying here on my next visit!!"
Canada
Irene
The price is ฿5,110
฿7,093 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
A spacious living area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and large windows providing natural light.

13. The Bristol Hotel San Diego

The Bristol Hotel San Diego
3.5 star property
0.7 km from Cortez Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,613 reviews)
"The hotel was so nice and the staff were so nice as well."
United States
Joselyn
The price is ฿5,615
฿6,511 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Lobby

14. Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
2.5 star property
1 km from Cortez Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,793 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast"
United States
debbie
The price is ฿4,929
฿5,715 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a fire escape.

15. The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Cortez Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,690 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Amandeep
The price is ฿4,685
฿6,372 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Sofia Hotel
A restaurant with a bar area, booths, and a wooden floor.

16. The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.7 km from Cortez Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Great location, great place, great bar and restaurant!"
United States
Jason
The price is ฿4,730
฿5,380 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
A grand lobby with marble floors, a chandelier, and ornate doors.

17. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.7 km from Cortez Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,215 reviews)
"Older hotel but great location and friendly staff"
United States
Matthew
The price is ฿5,239
฿5,959 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
An outdoor dining area with a long table and chairs, a street view, and a building with a 'P' parking sign.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 1.4 km from Cortez Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,438 reviews)
"Great location and nice hotel amenities!"
United States
Jeremy
The price is ฿5,882
฿6,819 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A hotel complex with multiple buildings, a landscaped garden, and a body of water reflecting the sunset.

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
5.3 km from Cortez Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,694 reviews)
"Amazing place location and hotel staff were amazing."
United States
Orlyn
The price is ฿6,141
฿7,059 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
A lobby with a staircase, a round seating area, a wicker chair, and a large stained glass window.

20. Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.8 km from Cortez Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,566 reviews)
"Small but super quaint hotel! Loved the tolerates and super convenient location in downtown."
United States
Ashley
The price is ฿4,567
฿5,296 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
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Compare popular hotels in Cortez Hill

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a small table.
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
2,216 reviews
View
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a fire pit.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a dark cabinet, a beige coffee table, and a blue sofa.
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,724 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a wooden pergola, and potted plants.
Best Western Downtown San Diego
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a wooden vanity, and a bed with a view of the city.
Ash&9th
2.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,015 reviews
View

Where to stay in Cortez Hill

Find the best Cortez Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large stadium with the sign "Cobo Park" and palm trees around it.

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.

A pier at sunset with people sitting and standing, waves crashing below.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a long sandy beach, a pier, and dense urban buildings.

Mission Beach

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

A theater marquee with ornate designs and the name "Gaslamp Quarter".

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.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a marina, a large body of water, and a peninsula with buildings.

Mission Bay

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

Top Cortez Hill Hotel Reviews

California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean centrally located. Friendly staff."
Craig 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
California Suites Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Cortez Hill like?
Cortez Hill is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its popular zoo.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Cortez Hill?
Based on our traveller data, The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection is one of the top choices for your stay in Cortez Hill. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Balboa Park, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good choice for your stay in the area is Ash&9th.
How many hotels will I find in the Cortez Hill area?
Expedia has 93 hotels and other accommodation options in Cortez Hill to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cortez Hill, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Cortez Hill.
What can I see and do in this San Diego neighbourhood?
Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include San Diego Zoo, Port of San Diego and Petco Park. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Hotel Circle are also worth a stop.