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Top Downtown San Diego Cheap Hotels

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Nice place to stay downtown, good location and good service "
The price is ฿6,288
฿7,086 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Lobby
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Staff was super sweet! And the valet was super quick and everyone had a smile on their face! It was an amazing experience, will definitely be coming back ☺️"
The price is ฿5,138
฿5,678 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Urban Boutique Hotel
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Urban Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1228)
"Check in/out service was excellent, employees were friendly and professional. Property was perfect location. Rooms are small but very clean. Shower was not great though, shower curtain was way to long (almost slipped a few times) water leaked out all over the floor everytime we showered. Overall GOOD."
The price is ฿6,617
฿7,312 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Urban Boutique Hotel
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
Property entrance
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (454)
"First time staying at a hostel. I tried my best to not make noise since I came in late and left early. Other than that it was nice and as expected. "
The price is ฿3,715
฿4,112 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Exterior
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (5921)
"Amazing"
The price is ฿5,938
฿6,692 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
The Sofia Hotel
Exterior
The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1312)
"Super cute vintage hotel! Very quiet and well maintained. Staff is friendly and helpful. Highly recommend. "
The price is ฿6,167
฿7,655 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
The Sofia Hotel
Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center
Exterior
Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Room was reasonably priced. Located downtown Downtown. Just one complaint, I had to pay$50 to park...WHAT..."
The price is ฿4,504
฿5,076 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center
Harborview Inn & Suites San Diego Harbor
Front of property
Harborview Inn & Suites San Diego Harbor
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"We always stay here"
The price is ฿3,290
฿4,452 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Harborview Inn & Suites San Diego Harbor
Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown
2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1002)
"What was the friend and we really enjoyed our stay close enough to walk to dining or entertainment? We even walked to the bay one day. Very quiet area convenient little market across the street coffee shop next-door and a great breakfast/lunch place 2 1/2 blocks away. Short Uber ride to just about anywhere in the city. Will stay again."
The price is ฿4,054
฿4,487 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1001)
"Overall stay was pleasent"
The price is ฿3,393
฿3,823 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
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Downtown San Diego Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Downtown San Diego

54

Highest price
฿6,617
Cheapest price
฿2,957
Number of guest reviews
14,670
Total number of hotels in Downtown San Diego
582

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Diego like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown San Diego offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Petco Park and USS Midway Museum, this destination is home to Balboa Park and Waterfront Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Downtown San Diego?
Based on reviews, Urban Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Stay Classy Hostel and Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Downtown San Diego?
Expedia has 12 hotels in Downtown San Diego that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
#### Planning Your Trip to Downtown San Diego\n
  • Hottest months: August, September, July and October, with an average temperature of 22°C
  • Coldest months: February, January, December and March
  • Rainiest months: December, February, January and March
  • Driest months: June, July, September and August
What is there to see and do in Downtown San Diego?
Downtown San Diego attracts visitors with its popular zoo and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, or enjoy the outdoors at Balboa Park and Waterfront Park.
How can I get to Downtown San Diego and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Downtown San Diego is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from the centre in San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.). If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Civic Center Station, Civic Center Station and 5th Avenue Station. You can explore options for water transport at the local port.