San Carlos Travel Guide

San Diego

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Stay near popular San Carlos attractions

Mission Trails Regional Park

9.0/10 (24 reviews)
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Mission Trails Regional Park, a lovely green space in Santee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Things to do

LEGOLAND® California Resort

LEGOLAND® California Tickets

฿3,034
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® California Tickets
Whaley House Museum Day Tour

Whaley House Museum Day Tour

฿502
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Whaley House Museum Day Tour
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

฿1,908
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
Dinner & Dancing Harbor Cruise in San Diego

Dinner & Dancing Harbor Cruise in San Diego

฿4,207
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dinner & Dancing Harbor Cruise in San Diego
San Diego Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

฿3,335
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Signature Dinner Cruise

City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise

฿3,605
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise
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Top hotels in San Carlos

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is ฿9,437 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿9,437
฿12,636 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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! (2,751 reviews)
"hotel makes free public parking on there territory and still charging for Parkin $50. Plus it creates more people on there territory and loudness"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,445 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
฿5,445
฿7,489 total
28 Jul - 29 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! (6,231 reviews)
"Amazingly friendly staff!! Great place to stay!"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Loews Coronado Bay Resort

Loews Coronado Bay Resort

4 out of 5
4000 Coronado Bay Rd Coronado CA
The price is ฿11,120 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿11,120
฿14,051 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Coronado. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4 out of 5
207 5th Ave San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,688 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿5,688
฿8,227 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their reviews. ...
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

2 out of 5
5415 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA
The price is ฿3,612 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿3,612
฿4,145 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,761 reviews)
"I enjoyed that i was able to check in a bit early."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

California Suites Hotel
Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿8,791 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿8,791
฿11,978 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,276 reviews)
"Really needs to be updated and the housekeeping staff leaves a lot to be desired."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Bahia Resort Hotel
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Where to stay in San Carlos

Find the best San Carlos areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

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Mission Beach

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

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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.

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Mission Bay

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

San Carlos Travel Guide