Hotels in Downtown, San Diego

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Best hotels in Downtown (San Diego)

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy - San Diego - Pool
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
0.4 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel - San Diego - Patio
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Omni San Diego at the Ballpark - San Diego - Patio
Omni San Diego at the Ballpark
0.8 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Spa
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection - San Diego - Building
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
0.1 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina - San Diego - Bedroom
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
0.5 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Pool
Spa
The Westin San Diego Bayview - San Diego - Lounge
The Westin San Diego Bayview
0.0 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Wyndham San Diego Bayside - San Diego - Lobby
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
0.4 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter - San Diego - Living room
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
0.8 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
The Westgate Hotel - San Diego - Building
The Westgate Hotel
0.3 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Pool
Spa
La Pensione Hotel - San Diego - Building
La Pensione Hotel
0.5 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego - San Diego - Bedroom
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
0.6 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego - San Diego - Bedroom
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
0.4 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Spa
Hotel Indigo San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - San Diego - Building
Hotel Indigo San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
0.8 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton - San Diego - Lobby
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Porto Vista Hotel - San Diego - Pool
Porto Vista Hotel
0.5 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Marriott Vacation Club, San Diego - San Diego - Building
Marriott Vacation Club, San Diego
0.6 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego - San Diego - Building
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
0.3 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Spa
The Bristol Hotel San Diego - San Diego - Lounge
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
0.2 mi from Downtown, San Diego, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Downtown

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Downtown with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Downtown?

Hotels are cheapest in Downtown in November, with average rates of $185/night. In comparison, September is the most expensive month, with prices at $424/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Downtown?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates in Downtown, with an average nightly price of $166/night. The highest prices are found on Tuesday, with average rates at $228/night.

How much is a hotel in Downtown for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in Downtown found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was $102, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was $133. The cheapest room found overall was for $36.

How much is a hotel in Downtown for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Downtown for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $66 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $126 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $140 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in Downtown?

Book at least 1 day before your stay begins to get the best price for your Downtown hotel.

How much is a Downtown hotel?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

November
September
$188
$214
Cheapest month to stay with an average 18% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 89% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding a hotel deal in Downtown

  • For travelers looking for a sustainable stay in downtown San Diego, consider the Bristol Hotel. This hotel is a member of the Green Lodging Program and is one of the few hotels in San Diego to have earned a Green Eco-Leaf rating. This hotel uses energy efficient technology and supplies eco-friendly amenities, such as products you will find in the bathroom.
  • At the Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton, you can enjoy spectacular views of the downtown San Diego area from one of their exclusive suites. You can also enjoy fantastic views from the hotel’s rooftop terrace with seating and fire pits or the rooftop bar.
  • If you want to feel like you've walked into the lap of luxury when you enter your hotel, check out the Westgate Hotel in downtown San Diego. The lobby is opulent with its molded walls and ceiling, chandeliers, grand staircase, luxuriant carpets and draperies, and antique furnishings.
  • For guests who want their room to remain relatively undisturbed or who want to avoid unnecessary labor and the use of unnecessary products, consider the Best Western Plus Bayside Inn. At this venue, they clean your room every third day or upon request. They also replenish room amenities upon request.
  • Guests looking for an extended-stay hotel in the San Diego downtown area need look no further than the Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown / Bayfront. The suites at this hotel feature large workspaces, free Wi-Fi, full kitchens, sofa beds, and grocery shopping services.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Downtown, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hotels in Downtown in November and January.
  • If you’re looking for a bargain then KAYAK data shows that you’ll find the best hotel deals in Downtown (San Diego) if you stay on a Wednesday. On the other hand, the most expensive day for hotel bookings is Tuesday.
  • If you’re looking for a last minute bargain, the cheapest 3-star hotel in Downtown (San Diego) found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $100, while the most expensive was $620.
  • Not sure just how much there is to see and do in Downtown? KAYAK users usually book their hotel here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Downtown

  • What are the best hotels in Downtown?

    Downtown is a great part of San Diego to make your base. If you’re staying in Downtown area then La Pensione Hotel, Omni San Diego at the Ballpark, and Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection are all recommended on KAYAK.

  • Which hotels in Downtown are romantic?

    If you’re looking for a romantic break with your partner in Downtown, then why not stay at Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, Wyndham San Diego Bayside, or Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, which have been recommended by KAYAK users as great for couples.

Where to stay in Downtown?

Our map will help you find the perfect hotel in Downtown, San Diego by showing you the exact location of each hotel.

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