What's it like in La Playa?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that San Diego's La Playa neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Shelter Island and Humphreys Concerts by the Bay as part of your La Playa travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in La Playa?

Based on our traveller data, Bay Club Hotel & Marina is one of the top choices for your stay in La Playa. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Shelter Island, and it offers a marina and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area include Humphreys Half Moon Inn and Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina .

How many hotels can I expect to find in La Playa?

If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 32 La Playa hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in La Playa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in La Playa.

What is there to do in this San Diego neighbourhood?

Shelter Island, Humphreys Concerts by the Bay and San Diego Bay are just a few attractions to check out in La Playa. You could also plan a visit to Kellogs Beach or Vessel Restaurant while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around La Playa include Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, Humphreys Backstage Live and USS Recruit. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery and Liberty Station Conference Center are also worth a stop.

The Best Hotels in La Playa, San Diego - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for La Playa hotels

1. Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

La Playa

Michael

Rp2.994.136 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

2. Bay Club Hotel & Marina

La Playa

Jennifer

Rp3.297.578 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

3. Humphreys Half Moon Inn

La Playa

Laura

Rp4.178.210 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

4. Kona Kai San Diego

La Playa

Edward

Rp5.957.482 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

5. Sea Harbor Hotel

1.7 km from La Playa

Jorge

Rp2.359.835 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

6. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

13.4 km from La Playa

Alexander

Rp3.126.572 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | View from room

7. Sheraton San Diego Resort

4.3 km from La Playa

Kathleen

Rp4.311.825 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

3 km from La Playa

Orlyn

Rp4.116.609 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

9. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

3.4 km from La Playa

David

Rp3.801.224 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

10. Old Town Inn

5.8 km from La Playa

Layne

Rp3.015.708 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

11. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

6.2 km from La Playa

Faleoalii Iereneo

Rp2.854.258 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

12. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

5.3 km from La Playa

Nayla

Rp1.941.705 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

13. Best Western Seven Seas

8.8 km from La Playa

Jamie

Rp1.712.555 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

14. Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Old Town San Diego, 6 km from La Playa

Heather

Rp2.369.237 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

15. Kings Inn San Diego

8 km from La Playa

Armando

Rp1.638.414 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Trendy, Firepit) | Lobby

16. Town and Country San Diego

8.8 km from La Playa

Sol

Rp4.892.179 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

17. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

6.3 km from La Playa

Jennifer

Rp3.719.625 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

18. The Dana on Mission Bay

Mission Bay, 6.2 km from La Playa

elizabeth

Rp3.758.172 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

19. Handlery Hotel

8.4 km from La Playa

Ronald

Rp2.398.630 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

20. GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

Pacific Beach, 10.5 km from La Playa

Moises

Rp2.279.155 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Where to stay in La Playa

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Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

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Pacific Beach

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

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Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego’s historic heart has shed its seedy past to emerge as one of the city’s premier dining, shopping and entertainment hubs.

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Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

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Top La Playa Hotel Reviews

Bahia Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent

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Humphreys Half Moon Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed Sept 6th to the 10th it was wonderful staff was very helpful our room so amazing the hotel was close to everything There was even a Cee Candy shop not far away by car We have stayed here many times and Humphrey's half moon is the best love we will 100%be back see you soon from Canada"

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

10/10 Excellent

"I have to say, I have not frequented best western too often how ever I will be making reservations here once a year, I love the location, the place was so chill, my kids had a great time and no stuck up employees! We will be back next year- oh I loved the kitchen it was handy with my infant twins and toddler"

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Our top choices for La Playa hotels

1. Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

2. Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3. Humphreys Half Moon Inn

4. Kona Kai San Diego

5. Sea Harbor Hotel

6. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

7. Sheraton San Diego Resort

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

9. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

10. Old Town Inn

11. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

12. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

13. Best Western Seven Seas

14. Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

15. Kings Inn San Diego

16. Town and Country San Diego

17. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

18. The Dana on Mission Bay

19. Handlery Hotel

20. GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

Where to stay in La Playa

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Top La Playa Hotel Reviews

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