San Diego Hotels & Resorts

With the decision of what kinds of things you want to do in San Diego comes the exciting choice of where to stay, and because San Diego is a tourist hotspot, San Diego hotels deliver variety to cater to families, romance, business, pets, and every need. San Diego hotels and resorts are a vast and diverse array across the county and offer accommodation for every kind of scene imaginable. From luxurious resorts on the water to lively downtown hotels, peaceful historic inns, budget hotels, golf resorts, brand name beachfront hotels, and more.

One of the most sought after factors for visitors choosing certain San Diego hotels is the ease of accessibility to the major attractions and beaches. Whether you are looking for a 5-star upscale resort or a budget hotel just a few blocks from the beach, or are making your vacation all about SeaWorld or LEGOLAND and staying close by, options are plenty for every budget.

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San Diego Hotels

1. Rancho Bernardo Inn


We know it’s not easy being away from your home or office. That’s why the accommodations at our resort near San Diego feature all the amenities you could ever desire.



2. Mancheseter Grand Hyatt San Diego


Discover the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Southern California right outside your door at Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego. Ideally situated on San Diego Bay between the San Diego Convention Center and the city’s popular Seaport Village, our hotel offers a spectacular waterfront resort-like setting, complete with shopping, dining, and entertainment venues.



3. Hotel Solamar


We gravitate toward folks who thrive when feeling truly connected to a place and its unique intricacies, quirks and hidden treasures. In San Diego’s emerging East Village, Hotel Solamar offers an all-inclusive vibe with rich décor. Our regal-meets-vibrant, urban refuge provides modern comfort, a rooftop pool oasis, dazzling dining destinations, genuinely engaged service, plus a central location ideal for exploring some of the city’s latest dining trends and sizzling nightlife options. It turns out our team members like to stay in the know, too, so let’s explore this sun-kissed town together.



4. Pacific Terrace Hotel


The only 4 diamond hotel on the beach in San Diego, known for its unique blend of warm style, luxury, friendly personal service & relaxed beach-town vibe.



5. Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa


Welcome to the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa, a tropical hideaway in San Diego’s Pacific Beach community on the sparkling shores of Mission Bay. Our Polynesian-themed resort, only 8 miles from San Diego International Airport, offers casual elegance with palm trees, lush vegetation, tiki torches, koi ponds, waterfalls, and exotic birds that like to strike up conversation with guests. With Mission Bay as our backyard and the Pacific Ocean across the street, there's no better choice among San Diego hotels.



6. The US Grant


A national icon since 1910, THE US GRANT is situated in the city's lively and historic downtown Gaslamp Quarter. The hotel is just steps from shopping, dining, and entertainment, and a short drive from beaches, and family attractions.



7. Pantai Inn


Set along the shores of the La Jolla coastline, with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, Pantai Inn provides the ideal setting for a Southern California beachfront getaway. With an unparalleled location in the romantic seaside village of La Jolla, Pantai Inn is steps from pristine beaches and downtown dining and shopping. Drive just a few minutes outside of town and enjoy convenient access to all of the San Diego area’s sights and attractions.



8. The Westin San Diego


Escape to San Diego and let our urban retreat transform every aspect of your stay into a revitalizing experience.



9. Kona Kai Resort & Spa


Located on the tip of Shelter Island, enjoy beautifully enhanced guest rooms and an experience only found at Kona Kai Resort and Spa.



10. Empress Hotel La Jolla


Enjoy a charming hotel that combines the beachside style of Southern California with exceptional customer service and deluxe amenities.



11. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina


Soak up the sun in style at Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina. Unique to other downtown San Diego hotels, Marriott provides an environment that easily transitions from dynamic meetings to resort-style relaxation with luxury guest rooms, 280,000 square feet of meeting space and a 446-slip marina.



12. Hotel Del Coronado


Since it was first built more than 125 years ago, the Hotel del Coronado has been a beacon of grandeur and refinement among vacation destinations in Southern California and the world. With its iconic red-shingled roof adding a dash of majestic color to the dazzling azure Pacific coastline, The Del stands as the definitive example of what a luxury resort should be.



13. The Pearl Hotel


The Pearl Hotel is where savvy, budget-minded travelers stay for quality, value and warm hospitality near downtown San Diego and Shelter Island. We are an authentic, intimate, hip and cool, small boutique hotel close to San Diego International Airport, near the Gaslamp Quarter and local tourist attractions. Life is good here, because the livin’ is easy.



14. The Westgate Hotel


The Westgate offers the ease and pleasures of the world’s finest metropolitan hotels, and the best of Southern California! Located only minutes from the San Diego airport and the San Diego Convention Center, steps from the trolley/train station and readily accessible by freeway, getting here is easy. Within walking distance is the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Opera and the Symphony, Horton Plaza shops and Gaslamp Quarter. Return to the quiet of your private room and relax in luxury, then consider a visit to the Pool or Fitness Center facilities, a glass of wine in the intimate Plaza Bar, or an elegant dining experience graciously served in The Westgate Room.



15. La Valencia Hotel


2016, celebrating its 90th anniversary, La Valencia Hotel is the epitome of vintage coastal luxury in beautiful La Jolla, California. Also known as “The Pink Lady,” this Mediterranean style, oceanfront resort is romantic, playful and eternally enchanting – a rose colored gem in the jewel of San Diego.



16. The Keating Hotel


The Keating Hotel is a luxury boutique experience like no other in downtown San Diego.



17. Loews Coronado Bay Resort


Perched on its own 15-acre peninsula, Loews Coronado Bay is a private oasis of tranquility with views of the shimmering bay waters and the San Diego skyline.



18. Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa


A premiere La Jolla hotel, Estancia features a beautiful early California rancho-style setting with elegantly appointed accommodations and luxurious amenities.



19. Fairmont Grand Del Mar


Basking in San Diego’s endless sunshine, Fairmont Grand Del Mar welcomes guests to a warm Mediterranean estate, replete with signature charm and Southern California style. Unrivaled Five Diamond service delivers every indulgence, including a championship Tom Fazio golf course, Five-Star spa and exquisite dining.



20. Tower 23 Hotel


Bold, white hot and linear, natural and unfiltered, TOWER23 Hotel is a translucent, exquisitely crafted glass box that is at once energetic, a clean, contemporary celebration of the elements, as nature’s light dances on layers of glass by day, which then serves to provide a setting that evokes a dramatic “theater of light” from within by night.



21. Hotel Indigo


The Hotel Indigo San Diego Gaslamp Quarter hotel is at one with the neighborhood. Our award-winning, green hotel is LEED certified, with an eco-roof garden.



22. The Lodge at Torrey Pines


Overlooking the world-renowned Torrey Pines Golf Course with distant views of the Pacific Ocean, The Lodge at Torrey Pines is a AAA Five Diamond La Jolla hotel located just 15 miles north of downtown San Diego.



23. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego


When you work hard, you expect the royal treatment. Luckily, our awesome concierge staff is just as particular about your hotel stay as you are. At Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, you're not just a guest, you're a rock star.



24. Palomar San Diego, A Kimpton Hotel


Stay in high-end and sophisticated, art-filled style at Hotel Palomar San Diego. In the center of downtown and San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter known for dining and nightlife, our boutique Kimpton Hotel is a top choice for both work and play.



25. Omni San Diego Hotel


Omni San Diego Hotel, a 21-story luxury hotel, is connected via skybridge to the San Diego Padres Ballpark. Nestled in the heart of the historic Gaslamp Quarter and across the street from the Convention Center, the hotel is just moments away from the city´s top sites and attractions.



26. Paradise Point Resort & Spa


Tucked away on gentle Mission Bay in the heart of San Diego, Paradise Point Resort & Spa features comfortable bungalow-style rooms amidst lush, tropical gardens, tranquil lagoons, and one mile of sandy beach next door to SeaWorld. Scattered across our 44-acre island, you'll find plenty of room to roam and relax with five swimming pools, beach bonfire pits, a marina, five dining venues, an award-winning spa and endless recreation options.


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