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5 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,455 reviews)
"Clean Rooms, staff very friendly, very relaxing place "
United States
AlmaDelia
The price is ฿6,289
฿8,905 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,171 reviews)
"Great restaurant/Bar."
United States
Maria Elena
The price is ฿3,675
฿4,261 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Breakfast area

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,544 reviews)
"Room was clean ,beds are good"
United States
Danijela
The price is ฿3,107
฿3,572 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Exterior

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,818 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Alexander
The Sofia Hotel
Poolside bar

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,405 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
CINDY
The price is ฿7,098
฿9,756 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Reception

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
3.0 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (712 reviews)
"Great place to stay, nice room Highly recommended !!"
United States
Wilfredo
The price is ฿5,216
฿5,996 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,920 reviews)
"Amazing place "
United States
Richard
The price is ฿5,627
฿8,228 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Bahia Resort Hotel
2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool loungers

The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
Mission Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,155 reviews)
"Great location and grounds!"
United States
Ethan
The price is ฿5,353
฿6,881 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Dana on Mission Bay
Terrace/patio

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,487 reviews)
"We had great time and enjoyed our stay "
United States
sadra
The price is ฿5,046
฿5,800 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,368 reviews)
"Great place for our family getaway! Loved the S’mores on the beach! "
United States
Dani
The price is ฿8,204
฿11,105 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Exterior

Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,286 reviews)
"friendly staff clean room quiet surrounding."
United States
david
The price is ฿2,306
฿2,650 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Best Western Seven Seas
Terrace/patio

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
4.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,156 reviews)
"The room was great, the restaurant/bar was so good, and the front desk was nice! We had the best time during our stay! "
United States
Courtney
The price is ฿3,532
฿4,025 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Superior Double Room Single Use, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View | Terrace/patio

Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (402 reviews)
"Great location… stuff was really friendly "
United States
Aurora
The price is ฿2,281
฿2,594 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Ash&9th
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,047 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
David
The price is ฿4,819
฿6,690 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Property grounds

Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Humphreys Half Moon Inn
3.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,820 reviews)
"Great stay, highly recommend."
United States
Ryan
The price is ฿5,670
฿7,150 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
Beach/ocean view

Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,268 reviews)
"The hotel was a great environment and felt very safe and comfortable. "
United States
Charity
Ocean Beach Hotel
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | View from room

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
Harbor Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,369 reviews)
"Love this hotel will always stay here when I come to San Diego "
United States
Darlene
The price is ฿3,959
฿5,945 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Free daily full breakfast

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
2.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,499 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff and security present."
United States
Angela M.
The price is ฿3,674
฿4,223 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
Property grounds

California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
Clairemont
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,380 reviews)
"Excellent service, clean rooms, and great coffee. "
United States
Joe
California Suites Hotel
Lobby

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,956 reviews)
"Excellent facilities and location "
United States
Felix
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
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Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

207 5th Ave San Diego CA
The price is ฿7,098 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
฿7,098
฿9,756 total
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (3,405 reviews)
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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

10/10 Excellent
"We had an awesome stay here thanks in part to the cleanliness of the room, super helpful staff, and the delicious breakfast buffet to start the day. Highly recommend this place!"
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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in San Diego?
Expedia customers in search of a comfortable and convenient San Diego property often select Club Wyndham Harbour Lights. This 3-star hotel, around 0.16 kilometres southeast of the centre, comes with a sauna and front desk services. Need another suggestion? Located 0.16 kilometres southeast of downtown and including a nightclub and a pillow top mattress, Gaslamp Plaza Suites is also a preferred choice among guests.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Diego?
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