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Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
Harbor Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,585 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to waterfront paradise with complimentary beach shuttle, three sparkling pools, and breathtaking sunsets.
The price is ฿6,695
฿9,397 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,279 reviews)
The price is ฿5,087
฿7,419 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,070 reviews)
The price is ฿5,659
฿8,185 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,178 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to coastal bliss with nearby beach access, savour ocean-view dining, and plan aquatic adventures from snorkelling to whale watching.
The price is ฿9,924
฿13,096 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,244 reviews)
The price is ฿7,847
฿10,740 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
The price is ฿7,839
฿9,100 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (842 reviews)
The price is ฿6,493
฿7,528 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,884 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the bay with easy beach access, refreshing indoor pool, and waterfront location just steps from San Diego's top attractions.
The price is ฿7,200
฿9,569 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,845 reviews)
The price is ฿4,857
฿6,568 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Humphreys Half Moon Inn
3.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,053 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in coastal bliss with easy beach access, pristine white sands, and thrilling ocean adventures just a three-minute drive away.
The price is ฿7,199
฿8,948 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
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San Diego and its attractions for beach lovers

San Diego is a sun-soaked haven for beach lovers, offering a plethora of activities that promise unforgettable experiences. Start your adventure at La Jolla Cove, where you can snorkel among vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on the sun-kissed shores while watching playful sea lions basking in the sun. For families, Mission Beach is a must-visit, featuring a lively boardwalk, amusement rides at Belmont Park, and ample sandy spots for building sandcastles. If you’re seeking a more tranquil experience, head to Coronado Beach, known for its soft, golden sands and stunning views of the historic Hotel del Coronado, perfect for a romantic sunset stroll. Don’t miss the chance to explore the tide pools at Point Loma, where you can discover fascinating sea creatures during low tide. When it comes to lodging, the Pacific Beach area is particularly suited for families and alike, charming hotels that often offer beachfront views and easy access to local eateries and shops. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and enjoying breakfast on a terrace overlooking the ocean—a truly refreshing start to your day. With so much to explore, San Diego’s beachside charm ensures a memorable stay for those who appreciate quality experiences.

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Diego like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and museums, San Diego offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in San Diego?
Paradise Point Resort & Spa is a top beachfront resort offering 5 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 14-minute walk of Ski Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Bahia Resort Hotel and Ocean Beach Hotel.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in San Diego?
Choose from one of Expedia's 69 hotels in San Diego for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in San Diego?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in San Diego: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for San Diego is 328 mm.
What is there to see and do around San Diego?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Mission Beach or Dog Beach. Experience the area's museums and theatre, and make time for local attractions such as Petco Park and San Diego Zoo. You can also pay a visit to Mission Bay or Port of San Diego for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in San Diego?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in San Diego with ease. Make your way to San Diego with a flight to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.), the closest major airport which is located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city centre. Nearby metro stations include Civic Center Station, Civic Center Station and 5th Avenue Station. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot, Old Town Transit Center or San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station. You can find out about options for water transport at the port.