La Playa Travel Guide
San Diego
Visit La Playa
Stay near popular La Playa attractions
Things to do
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
Top hotels in La Playa
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
"Get the Bay View. Excellent view and the kiddos will enjoy watch all the large ship. Including Navy. The rooms are very clean. Staff is friendly."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
"Loved it!"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
"No a/c and very thin ceilings, such that you hear every footstep of the people above you. Also, pro tip, if someone says they don't need a parking pass that usually means they don't have a car. Either don't book them in a room that's a long walk away or offer a ride in one of those nifty golf ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Kona Kai San Diego
"The rooms were full of dust , smelled the urine and the bedding / pillows smelled . I had to put towels on the beds . my son and husband didn' t even sleep in the room they went and slept on our boat ."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
"Poor customer service."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Where to stay in La Playa
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 Seaport Village are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.
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.
Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Spreckels Theater – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Mission Bay
If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
