Marina District Travel Guide
San Diego
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Popular places to visit
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.
Seaport Village
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Seaport Village during your trip to San Diego. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
You can get tickets for a performance at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park during your stay in San Diego. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
A National Salute to Bob Hope & the Military
Enjoy an outing to A National Salute to Bob Hope & the Military during your stay in San Diego. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
New Children's Museum
You can take time to visit New Children's Museum during your travels to San Diego. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Harbor Drive Pedestrian Bridge
Find out about the history of San Diego when you spend time at Harbor Drive Pedestrian Bridge. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Things to do
USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate
LEGOLAND® California Resort
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 Marina District
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Great location and cleanliness of room and overall hotel amenities.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Easy access to town
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
Cleanness
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Enjoyed the historic Hotel. Very fun experience 😊
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
I would have given our stay a 5 Star rating, but the $70/day valet parking fee was over the top. The room was great, nice view of the bay, good location, good value for families.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Great location. Clean and quiet rooms. Decent gym.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Marina District
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
Old Town San Diego
The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.
