East Village Travel Guide
San Diego
Visit East Village
Popular places to visit
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Mission Beach
A favorite vacation spot for 100 years, this seaside village combines old-fashioned charm with modern amenities.
SeaWorld
Animal interaction, entertaining rides and informative exhibits are all on offer at this family favorite destination.
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
Dinner & Dancing Harbor Cruise in San Diego
Top hotels in East Village
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Perfect location for the Gaslamp Quarter! Near the san diego rail and also perfect distance to walk to many nearby places! Stayed for my birthday weekend and the staff were very accommodating! They even gave me cute cupcakes! I would definitely stay here again! Thank you Omni!!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Absolutely the best place we have stayed in San Diego. Location was great, the rooms were super fancy, check in was simple and the staff was extremely knowledgeable. We will definitely be back infact we have decided that this is our place going forward!
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG
My room was dirty very dusty I was sneezing because of the amount of dust .Hair was everywhere shower , beds , and floor. I explain to them the importance of how the room should be clean but nothing was done .
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
Perfect location in Gaslamp. Less than 10 minute walk to the convention center and literally next door to Petco Park. I visited for a conference at the convention center and it was a great walk with a Starbucks on the way. Rooms are a bit dated but they’re clean and spacious. I wish the cleaning ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
The Beau Downtown San Diego Gaslamp Quar
Checking in was quick and easy. The attendant was super helpful. The room was cozy for a 1 night stay. The shower had amazing pressure! So many cute places around the hotel to take picture.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Other neighbourhoods around East Village
Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Harlem of the West Sites – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
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.
