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Handlery Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Handlery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1983)
"Great stay"
Handlery Hotel
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Exterior

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2825)
"This is a great hotel in a great location "
The price is Rp3.954.096
Rp4.544.932 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Bar (on property)

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1121)
"Nice hotel and staff."
The price is Rp1.809.446
Rp2.097.962 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
The Dana on Mission Bay
2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool loungers

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3662)
"Great relaxing vacation"
The price is Rp2.749.968
Rp3.160.999 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Dana on Mission Bay
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3220)
"Enjoyed my stay"
The price is Rp2.182.238
Rp2.404.718 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Lobby

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3954)
"Super nice rooms"
The price is Rp1.530.382
Rp1.759.098 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2284)
"Property is located at a very convenient area for a San Diego visit "
The price is Rp1.596.283
Rp1.834.848 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Inn Sea World Area

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2659)
"Great stay"
The price is Rp1.592.152
Rp1.830.099 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor
Exterior

Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Bed could have been firmer otherwise great experience and location"
The price is Rp1.686.297
Rp1.904.588 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
Terrace/patio

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1087)
"Great place to stay with families. "
The price is Rp1.898.529
Rp2.182.264 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
Bahia Resort Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1680)
"We loved it was pet friendly and walkable to all local beaches and restaurants. "
The price is Rp2.996.340
Rp4.349.288 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Bahia Resort Hotel
The Sofia Hotel
Front of property

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1527)
"Great Hotel. Very close to Little Italy, The Whaley House, The San Diego Zoo, and many more locations."
The Sofia Hotel
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
Lobby

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location, nice staff, nice room"
The price is Rp2.284.392
Rp2.644.184 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Serves dinner and happy hour

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2469)
"We enjoyed our stay."
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Reception

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1544)
"Great place to stay with "
The price is Rp2.371.533
Rp2.725.959 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
Hot springs

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1827)
"Good location. Close to attractions. "
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
Best Western Seven Seas
Exterior

Best Western Seven Seas

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2897)
"Staff were helpful and rooms were clean"
The price is Rp1.529.568
Rp1.758.190 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Best Western Seven Seas
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
Outdoor pool

Humphreys Half Moon Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2479)
"Great place to stay!!"
The price is Rp2.589.792
Rp3.302.555 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
The Rambler Motel
View from room

The Rambler Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1896)
"Great stay"
The price is Rp1.775.392
Rp2.054.080 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Rambler Motel
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (287)
"Amazing place to stay love it "
The price is Rp1.938.272
Rp2.719.444 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
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Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA
The price is Rp4.874.184 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
Rp4.874.184
Rp6.315.631 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in San Diego?
Travellers looking for a comfortable and affordable San Diego property often choose Club Wyndham Harbour Lights. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.16 kilometres southeast of the centre, offers a sauna and blackout curtains. Want another hot tip? Situated 0.32 kilometres southeast of downtown and including a rooftop terrace and a pillowtop mattress, Gaslamp Plaza Suites is also a preferred choice among guests.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Diego?
Relaxation is effortless in 3-star hotels in San Diego. As well as comfy surroundings, these more affordable properties come with a wealth of amenities like free WiFi, coffee or tea maker and gym facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with upgraded features such as a spa, indoor or outdoor swimming pool and bigger rooms. Regardless of your preferred hotel style or what you want to spend, we have a perfect fit for you.