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Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
University Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,701 reviews)
Splash into vacation at the outdoor pool or grab lunch at Quixote, one of 2 restaurants at this San Diego gem. With Balboa Park nearby and free WiFi throughout, you're perfectly placed for both work and play.
The price is $249
$286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
Relish the prime Old Town location, just a 10-minute walk to the Transit Center. Enjoy American cuisine at The Bistro, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, or relax in the hot tub after using the fitness center. Friendly staff ensure a pleasant stay.
The price is $161
$185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Element by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley

Element by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
The price is $242
$273 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Element by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,055 reviews)
This hotel offers a relaxing retreat with a free airport shuttle, outdoor pool, and hot tub. Old Town Transit Center is just an 8-minute walk away, while the on-site restaurant serves authentic Mexican cuisine. Guests rave about the helpful staff and peaceful garden atmosphere.
The price is $143
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,728 reviews)
Soak up the sun at this quiet Art Deco hotel with 2 restaurants, including The Waffle Spot serving American cuisine. Located minutes from tourist hotspots, beaches, and Balboa Park, you'll enjoy the beautiful gardens and relaxing atmosphere.
The price is $115
$132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Kings Inn San Diego

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
Mission Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,082 reviews)
Soak in San Diego's charm at this Old Town retreat with free airport transfers, breakfast, and WiFi. After a dip in the outdoor pool, explore nearby Port of San Diego and San Diego Zoo, or walk 10 minutes to Washington Street Station.
The price is $152
$175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,037 reviews)
Unwind at this San Diego hotel with an inviting outdoor pool and hot tub after exploring nearby attractions. The coffee shop and bar provide refreshing options, while the fitness center keeps your routine on track. Morena-Linda Vista Station is a 20-minute walk away.
The price is $118
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
2.5 star property
Miramar
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,379 reviews)
Wake up to a quiet morning at this hotel with free buffet breakfast and convenient parking. Just a short drive from Mission Trails Park and Marine Corps Air Station, guests love the helpful staff and outdoor pool for relaxation.
The price is $127
$146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,041 reviews)
Perfectly located for San Diego sightseeing, this hotel offers surprisingly quiet rooms and complimentary breakfast. Just minutes from Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Mission Bay, with convenient access to Washington Street Station and kayaking opportunities nearby.
The price is $132
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Old Town Western Inn & Suites

Old Town Western Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
The price is $118
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Old Town Western Inn & Suites

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,472 reviews)
This San Diego hotel offers easy access to nearby attractions with Old Town Transit Center a 5-minute walk away. Enjoy American cuisine at Verde Kitchen & Bar, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or unwind at the bar after exploring.
The price is $159
$183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
2.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (177 reviews)
Steps from Hotel Circle and University of San Diego, this hotel offers a cooling outdoor pool, plus free WiFi and parking. Mission Bay and Old Town are a quick drive away, while friendly staff ensure a smooth stay near San Diego Zoo.
The price is $117
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
Clairemont
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,629 reviews)
The price is $99
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
California Suites Hotel

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
Clairemont
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,433 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming San Diego hotel, just a short drive from Mission Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, ample parking, and 24-hour assistance. University of San Diego and Fashion Valley Mall are nearby, making it perfect for comfortable adventures.
The price is $92
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Pleasant Inn

Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar

Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar
2.5 star property
Miramar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,117 reviews)
The price is $123
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,019 reviews)
The price is $182
$209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
2.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,708 reviews)
Within a 5-minute drive of Hotel Circle and Mission Bay, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and convenient fitness center. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby attractions or taking the 14-minute walk to Morena-Linda Vista Station.
The price is $135
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG
2.5 star property
Scripps Ranch
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
Relax in this welcoming San Diego hotel offering free breakfast and WiFi. Swim in the outdoor pool or work out in the fitness center. Located near Carmel Mountain Plaza and Old Poway Park with easy access to UCSD and Snapdragon Stadium.
The price is $152
$175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
2.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,602 reviews)
Escape to a peaceful retreat just minutes from Old Town State Park and Mission Bay. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast and WiFi, plus an outdoor swimming pool and 24-hour fitness center. Comfortable beds and attentive staff earn high marks from fellow travelers.
The price is $143
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,927 reviews)
Embrace tranquility at this peaceful retreat with an indoor pool and outdoor jacuzzi. Just minutes from UCSD and Torrey Pines Golf Course, enjoy 2 restaurants, happy hour, and free beach shuttle. Executive Drive Station is only a 7-minute walk away.
The price is $178
$233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
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Central San Diego is hailed for its seaside and sports while top attractions include San Diego Zoo. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Snapdragon Stadium and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.

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