Kearny Mesa Travel Guide
San Diego
Visit Kearny Mesa
Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
SeaWorld
Animal interaction, entertaining rides and informative exhibits are all on offer at this family favorite destination.
Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.
Balboa Park
Culture and nature converge in this diverse park located in the heart of the city.
Port of San Diego
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to Port of San Diego. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do
LEGOLAND® California Resort
USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate
City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
Speed Boat Adventure Tour: Thrills on the San Diego Bay
Top hotels in Kearny Mesa
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego
Clean room with refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Friendly and courteous staff.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Sheraton San Diego Resort
The room clean, the area safe and the staff friendly
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Unique location
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Loved the location and so nice!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Great staff, nicely designed, convenient location.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
Lovely staff, there were ants in the bathroom
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kearny Mesa
Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
Del Cerro
While there might not be top attractions in Del Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena.
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.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
North Pacific Beach
If you're spending some time in North Pacific Beach, Pacific Beach and Tourmaline Surfing Park are top sights worth seeing.
Mission Bay
If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
