Harbor Island Travel Guide

San Diego

A harbor with multiple sailboats and a bridge in the background.
A marina filled with boats and a city skyline at dusk.
A marina with yachts and a city skyline reflecting in calm waters.
A city skyline at dusk with a bridge in the foreground.
A sunset over a calm body of water with a city skyline in the background and a prominent palm tree in the foreground.

Things to do

San Diego Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

฿2,629
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching Tour

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

฿2,350
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Whaley House Museum Day Tour

Whaley House Museum Day Tour

฿496
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Whaley House Museum Day Tour
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

฿1,886
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

฿2,816
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
Dinner & Dancing Harbor Cruise in San Diego

Dinner & Dancing Harbor Cruise in San Diego

฿4,160
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dinner & Dancing Harbor Cruise in San Diego
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Top hotels in Harbor Island

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿4,993 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿4,993
฿7,400 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,666 reviews)
"The only bad thing was the barn style slotted sliding bathroom door. You can clearly see people sitting on the toilet through the railings on the door."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is ฿7,068 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿7,068
฿9,863 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl San Diego CA
The price is ฿6,175 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿6,175
฿8,949 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 6 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is ฿4,998 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿4,998
฿6,937 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,275 reviews)
"It was great stay overall view from room specially when its 11 floor was just superb"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,556 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿5,556
฿7,330 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,447 reviews)
"Had a great experience with the Dana. Would absolutely book again!"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4 out of 5
207 5th Ave San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,821 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿5,821
฿8,336 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their reviews. ...
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
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Where to stay in Harbor Island

Find the best Harbor Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

A beach with surfers and swimmers during sunset.

Pacific Beach

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.

A roller coaster under construction with scaffolding and a ticket booth in the foreground.

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.

A theater marquee with ornate designs and the name "Gaslamp Quarter".

Gaslamp Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Nova SD – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

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