La Playa Travel Guide
San Diego





Visit La Playa
Stay near popular La Playa attractions
Things to do

USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise

Discover San Diego: Self-Guided Walking Tour

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

San Diego: Luggage Storage in Marina
Top hotels in La Playa

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
"The hotel has an endless view. The staff was wonderful. The hotel rooms are in great need of upkeep. I will not stay again"
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Humphreys Half Moon Inn
"We had an issue with checking in and switched rooms several times. The front desk told us our room had a view of the fire pit and courtyard. When we got into the room the view was of the parking lot. This was frustrating, especially after traveling all day. The gentleman who helped us at the front ..."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
"This is the third or fourth time we have stayed here and we have always loved our stay. Rooms were clean and property is well maintained"
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
"Wonderful"
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
"Great location and facility."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
"We had a leak in the ceiling in our bathroom and went to get another room but there were no other rooms available to change into. They told me they would text me when one became available… that never happened. Went down 2 hours later and had to wait in line for 30 minutes to be helped. The property ..."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Where to stay in La Playa

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.

Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.

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

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

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
















