La Playa Travel Guide

San Diego

A coastal landscape with a clear sky, a body of water, and a bush of red flowers.
A marina filled with various boats docked in calm water.
A sailboat on calm waters with a cityscape and mountains in the background.
A sailboat on a body of water with a city skyline and mountains in the background.
A marina with various boats docked, a bridge, and a cityscape in the background.

Stay near popular La Playa attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in La Playa

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 out of 5
2131 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,885 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
฿5,885
฿6,765 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,707 reviews)
"Great people working in the hotel. They made us feel at home."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Humphreys Half Moon Inn

3.5 out of 5
2303 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿8,261 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
฿8,261
฿10,159 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy a marina, a nightclub and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,019 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and professional. The room is nicely updated and was always clean. The bathroom and shower are excellent and clean. The pool area is excellent. The restaurant has a friendly staff and the food was high quality and large portions."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Humphreys Half Moon Inn
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

3 out of 5
2051 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,335 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
฿5,335
฿6,132 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,587 reviews)
"The hotel is very pretty, the marina is across the hotel. The area is very nice,clean and quiet."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Kona Kai San Diego

Kona Kai San Diego

4 out of 5
1551 Shelter Island Drive San Diego CA
The price is ฿10,583 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
฿10,583
฿14,155 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"Worn out property. Not worth price."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Kona Kai San Diego
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,345 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿5,345
฿7,351 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.4/10 Very good! (6,245 reviews)
"I love this place. I would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is ฿9,794 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿9,794
฿13,013 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,704 reviews)
"My husband and two boys 8 and 12 went for 4 days. It was a great experience. The staff is wonderful and they had a lot of things to do to keep the kids entertained. It was convenient to text the front desk for any needs and you could order food and make reservations for activities on your phone. ..."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
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Where to stay in La Playa

Find the best La Playa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Mission Beach

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

Gaslamp Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Spreckels Theater – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Ocean Beach

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



La Playa Travel Guide