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Our top choices for Downtown San Diego hotels

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6044)
"Always an amazing stay"
United States
Jana
The price is ฿4,008
฿5,565 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2890)
"Everything was great and so convenient to everywhere we wanted to go to"
United States
Julio J
The price is ฿5,570
฿8,183 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1610)
"Very friendly staff!"
United States
kelli
The price is ฿4,278
฿4,960 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1903)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Brandon
The price is ฿3,855
฿6,022 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3179)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Jordan M.
The price is ฿14,214
฿17,918 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (826)
"would stay again and recommend "
United States
Brendi
The price is ฿3,497
฿4,055 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1244)
"Clean, courteous staff, good location. "
United States
Carla
The price is ฿4,339
฿5,030 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Great location "
United States
Mohammad
The price is ฿3,133
฿4,547 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2318)
"Nice and convenient place to stay!"
United States
Esperanza
The price is ฿3,103
฿3,598 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2054)
"Very comfortable, nice location and good service "
United States
ALEXANDER
The price is ฿6,041
฿8,408 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1966)
"Great place to stay, everything close by"
United States
Manjinder
The price is ฿5,792
฿8,378 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1560)
"Perfect location , friendly staff , good buffet"
United States
Patricio
The price is ฿5,319
฿7,293 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

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

The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1082)
"Loved my stay! Def plan to stay here again "
United States
Lizbeth Flores
The price is ฿3,766
฿4,367 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center

Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"The room Was excelente, all was good."
Mexico
HUMBERTO FRANCISCO
The price is ฿2,875
฿3,334 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1671)
"Great location and history to the hotel "
United States
Stephanie
The Sofia Hotel

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"The hotel and staff are amazing!"
United States
Barbara
The price is ฿4,935
฿5,721 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Friendly staff and excellent everything"
United States
Ian or Colton
The price is ฿4,392
฿6,352 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1577)
"good room, great breakfast, clean"
United States
neomi
The price is ฿3,735
฿4,330 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

The Bristol Hotel San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1480)
"I loved my stay here"
United States
José
The Bristol Hotel San Diego

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2147)
"Excellent location, wonderful staff."
United States
phuc
The price is ฿3,323
฿3,853 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
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Where to stay in Downtown San Diego

Find the best Downtown San Diego areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown San Diego
Learn more about Downtown San Diego

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.

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.

Mission Beach

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

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Dog Beach and Sunset Cliffs Natural Park.

Point Loma

Seaside views a bustling port and top sights from Shelter Island to Sunset Cliffs Natural Park – discover Point Loma, a destination also famous for its island views.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Diego like?
Travellers love the Downtown San Diego neighbourhood for its popular zoo and top museums. Experience the best of Downtown San Diego with a visit to Petco Park and Port of San Diego during your trip.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown San Diego?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego is the highest ranked property in Downtown San Diego. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Petco Park, and it offers concierge services and pillowtop beds. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter and Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina.
How many hotels will I find in Downtown San Diego?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 799 Downtown San Diego hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Diego, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Downtown San Diego.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown San Diego?
Be sure to get some family photos at Waterfront Park, USS Midway Museum and Maritime Museum of San Diego while you're out sightseeing in Downtown San Diego. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Petco Park and Port of San Diego are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown San Diego include San Diego Zoo, Lyceum Theatre and Spreckels Theater. While you're out sightseeing in San Diego, make sure that you visit other sights such as San Diego Repertory Theater or San Diego Civic Theatre.
How can I get around Downtown San Diego and the greater San Diego area?
If you want to see more of the city, Civic Center Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Civic Center Station and 5th Avenue Station. To venture out of town, take a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot. Learn about your options for water transport at the port.