Downtown San Diego Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Downtown San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Wish there was a fridge and not just the "alcohol fridge", etc that they put in there (which you need to pay for).
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
The room was comfortable & the staff was incredibly friendly. The location is also ideal for exploration and looking around. Really solid pick.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Pendry San Diego
Clean room staff gently
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Clean rooms, friendly staff
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Clean room, good staff
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
Excellent customer service. Great resort in a prime location
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown San Diego

Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Lyceum Theatre – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

East Village
Travellers choose East Village for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at City College Trolley Station or Park and Market Trolley Station and check out top sights like Petco Park.

Marina District
Known for its fantastic nightlife and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Marina District. Check out top attractions like Seaport Village and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, and jump on the metro at Seaport Village Station or Convention Center Station to see more of the city.

Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.

Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.

North Park
North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.
