Costa Del Sol Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

San Diego Zoo
See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.

San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.

USS Midway Museum
Experience the thrills and hardships of Navy life at this waterfront museum which has become a San Diego landmark.

Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.

Mission Beach
A favorite vacation spot for 100 years, this seaside village combines old-fashioned charm with modern amenities.
Things to do

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Top hotels in Costa Del Sol

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
My only complaint is not being able to rent a golf cart to get around the resort their tram/trolley system is not very convenient for my family and I we found
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

The Sofia Hotel
The bus from the airport to the hotel was great, 18 minutes and it drops you off right in front of the hotel. Staff was nice and always present.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Good
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Always fun always friendly staff stayed here a few times always great
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
The staff were extremely helpful. I loved the room and the view was absolutely amazing, I would say that was my favorite part! Parking is connected to the building and the gift shop had essentials that you may have forgotten. There’s a Starbucks connected to the hotel as well😊. I would 100% come ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Staff was the best! Without the staff service a business is nothing. Everything else in the room was nice clean bed, clean restrooms, complete amenities that I needed which is not a lot. The price is a bit high however it is a clean nice hotel. I would come back.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Costa Del Sol

Carmel Valley
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Carmel Valley. A stop by Meadows Del Mar Golf Club or The Grand Golf Club might round out your trip.

University City
If you're spending time in University City, check out sights like Westfield UTC or San Diego Mormon Temple and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Executive Drive Station or University Town Center Station.

North Pacific Beach
If you're spending some time in North Pacific Beach, Pacific Beach and Tourmaline Surfing Park are top sights worth seeing.

Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.

Linda Vista
When in Linda Vista and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Fashion Valley Mall or Mission Valley Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Morena - Linda Vista Station or Tecolote Road Station.

Bay Park
If you're looking for beaches and seaside views, Bay Park might be a great stop. Notable sights like Clairemont Village Shopping Center are also worth visiting, and you might jump aboard the metro at Clairemont Drive Station or Balboa Avenue Transit Center Station to get around town.



