Birdland Travel Guide
San Diego
Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.
SeaWorld
Animal interaction, entertaining rides and informative exhibits are all on offer at this family favorite destination.
Mission Beach
A favorite vacation spot for 100 years, this seaside village combines old-fashioned charm with modern amenities.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Things to do
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Top hotels in Birdland
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Could be a really amazing resort, in need of a face lift. The main restaurant was closed on M/T and not open until 5pm Wednesday evening which was unfortunate as our stay was M-W. Hidden costs tacked onto Expedia's cost that is supposed to be inclusive of taxes and fees. And on top of that, they ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
It was great to see the water filter and the free morning coffee downstairs. Awesome location, beautiful views and comfortable rooms. Loved it!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Pool area was great, kids splashing around the hot tub was a little annoying. Had a giant cockroach in or stack of hand towels in our bathroom but other than that it was a great time and great location
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Came in and check in was a breeze. The room was Clean and had a great view of the city. couldn’t have ask for more, room was 1206
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
Great
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
The room was decent, the smell of humidity was sooo bad. We asked to switch rooms but were denied. They only gave us the option to spray an aerosol for the smell.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Birdland
Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
North Park
North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.
Old Town San Diego
The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.
Mission Bay
If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.
