Little Italy Travel Guide
San Diego





Visit Little Italy
Stay near popular Little Italy attractions
Things to do

USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

LEGOLAND® California Tickets

City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise

Discover San Diego: Self-Guided Walking Tour

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

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Top hotels in Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
"The hotel pool is quite small, suggests only 9 people at a time. Parking is very limited especially if you're in an suv or pick up truck. Very tight corner in the parking garage and limited amounts of parking."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Porto Vista Hotel Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside
"Great stay, I wasn’t expecting the $65 a night parking charge however."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
"Great and friendly staff loved the property and highly will revisit. The food was great at the tidal restaurant and had a lovely dinner. We were able to catch the sea world drone show at 845pm from the beach and it was amazing. The team was great they were super attentive and texted us for anything ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Where to stay in Little Italy

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 Spreckels Theater – 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.


















