Fairmount Park Travel Guide
San Diego
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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 acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
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.
SeaWorld
Animal interaction, entertaining rides and informative exhibits are all on offer at this family favorite destination.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
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
USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate
San Diego: Unlimited Ride & Play Pass at Belmont Park
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Top hotels in Fairmount Park
Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
After initially giving me a room that had not yet been cleaned, the second room was perfectly nice. Front desk staff was super friendly and helpful. Decent location, especially if you have a room facing away from the highway.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Very nice hotel. Clean, friendly Front Desk Staff, food.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
Very clean. Very nice hotel. Enjoyed the breakfast. The breakfast was a hit with the kids
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Great staff
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Staff was super friendly
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Pendry San Diego
Clean rooms and friendly staff
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fairmount Park
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.
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.
Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Harlem of the West Sites – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
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.
