Shelltown Travel Guide
San Diego
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Things to do

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

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Dinner & Dancing Harbor Cruise in San Diego
Top hotels in Shelltown

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
"When we arrived, only three people at reception at 5:00 so line moved slowly. When we entered our room, I noticed the bathroom had a wet floor in front of the toilet, so I thought that was weird, and placed a hand towel on the floor to avoid slipping. Upon returning to bring our luggage, we both ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
"I didnt like the fact that Barefoot Bar restrooms weren’t very clean or attractive. Also our room cleaner didn’t come at all one day, and she never changed our sheets (once we told her they didn’t need to be changed, but that was just once and she never changed them at all.)"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
"Helpful staff, clean room and great location for entertainment and dining"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Bahia Resort Hotel
"The resort has beautiful grounds and it’s in a great location. The rooms are very dated though. For the nightly rate, I would expect something nicer. The chairs on the beach are a nice amenity but they are very old and torn."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
"We had the best stay - staff was amazing and helpful , breakfast was chefs kiss and best part is how close it is to amusement parks and Old town San Diego . I would 100% recommend this place especially the room with 2 queen beds and a bunk bed if you have children with you"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

California Suites Hotel
"Some of the plugs in the room did not work, the air would cut off leaving the room warm"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Shelltown

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.

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.

Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach and Dog Beach.























