South San Diego Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South San Diego
Where to stay in South San Diego
Otay Mesa West
Even though there aren't top sights in Otay Mesa West, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing. Jump on the metro at Iris Avenue Trolley Station to see more of the city.
Nestor
Nestor might not have many top sights, but San Ysidro Border Crossing and Imperial Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ocean View Hills
When in Ocean View Hills, you can plan a visit to Sesame Place San Diego and North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Otay
Get to know Otay by checking out its live music, theatres and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing or Sesame Place San Diego during your time in the area.
Palm City
Even though there aren't top sights in Palm City, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing. Jump on the metro at Palm Ave Trolley Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Chula Vista
When in Downtown Chula Vista, you can plan a visit to Chula Vista Center and San Diego Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Stayed at Sentral Gaslamp Quarter and had an amazing experience. The location is unbeatable — right in the heart of downtown and walking distance to everything in the Gaslamp. The building feels modern, secure, and very well maintained. The apartment-style room was spacious, clean, and had everything ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
The only issue really is house keeping came so late in the day it wasn’t worth it for them to clean because we had been out the majority of the day and came back to rest before heading back out. Also their towels and sheets need to be replaced. They were pretty dingy, they’ve been well over used. ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel
Very good value - very clean - everything necessary you need
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
You can make plans for a show at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre on your trip to Chula Vista. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Imperial Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Imperial Beach during your trip to Imperial Beach? Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
Chula Vista Bayside Park
Chula Vista Bayside Park is just one of the places to see in Chula Vista, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
White Water Canyon
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at White Water Canyon during your trip to Chula Vista. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Chula Vista Center
During your visit to Chula Vista, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chula Vista Center. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center
Catch an event at Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center and enjoy other activities in Chula Vista such as cycling.Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.
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
