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Exterior

Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,284 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

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,483 reviews)
"We had great time and enjoyed our stay "
United States
sadra
The price is ฿4,446
฿5,111 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
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 ฿4,105
฿4,759 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
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, (2,543 reviews)
"Room was clean ,beds are good"
United States
Danijela
The price is ฿3,127
฿3,594 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
Lobby lounge

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

The Bristol Hotel San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,527 reviews)
"Great stay, great location, great staff."
United States
Jodie
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
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
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, (711 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
Property grounds

Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Humphreys Half Moon Inn
3.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,818 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
Exterior

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
Point Loma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,598 reviews)
"Great place.very clean great for family would definitely stay there again."
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿4,536
฿5,214 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Lobby

Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.5 star property
Point Loma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,455 reviews)
"Nice beds and breakfast, really convenient "
Canada
Margarita
The price is ฿3,365
฿3,868 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
Front of property – evening/night

Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,342 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, rooms were clean, and very quiet!"
United States
Michelle
The price is ฿3,742
฿4,301 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Handlery Hotel
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
American cuisine

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,807 reviews)
"Great location, suite was nice! We had a wonderful stay…"
United States
Alan
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Property amenity

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,021 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Viviann
The price is ฿3,326
฿3,835 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
National City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,766 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay"
United States
Rubidia
The price is ฿4,309
฿4,749 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront | View from room

Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park Inn
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
"Beautiful spot, close to everything, staff very helpful and friendly. "
United States
Josh
Ocean Park Inn
View from property

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,845 reviews)
"Plenty of parking!"
United States
Juan
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
Lobby sitting area

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
Point Loma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,197 reviews)
"Good location friendly staff"
United States
Anya
The price is ฿2,840
฿3,264 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Lobby

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, hotel close to eateries "
United States
Debbie
The price is ฿4,434
฿5,133 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
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Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

207 5th Ave San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,952 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
฿5,952
฿8,439 total
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (3,402 reviews)
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Top San Diego Hotel Reviews

Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

2/10 Terrible
"Stinks like damp moldy den. One light had a dead bulb so it was dark in the room. Mattress hurt our backs the next morning. Horrible experience at seven seas."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Best Western Seven Seas

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?
Relaxation is a breeze in 3-star hotels in San Diego. As well as pleasant surroundings, these more economical properties include an array of welcome amenities like free WiFi, coffee maker and fitness equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a more sophisticated ambience with upscale features such as a wellness centre, outdoor or indoor pool and larger rooms. No matter your desired hotel category or how much you want to spend, we have the ideal match for you.