
Hotels in Downtown San Diego
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Explore 300 holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego

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Downtown San Diego holiday rentals start at $134 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
120 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
220 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
300 of Downtown San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown San Diego rentals

4.6 Average rating
Downtown San Diego stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated hotels in Downtown San Diego
Guests agree: these hotels are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Modern King Stay Steps from Gaslamp & Bay
Experience warm hospitality at this downtown San Diego property designed for both leisure and business travelers. Steps from San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter, you’ll be in the heart of all the entertainment this exciting dining and shopping area has to offer. You’ll also enjoy convenient access to San Diego cruise ports and the San Diego Convention Center, both just a mile away. And if you are looking to spend a day at the beach, La Jolla Cove and Coronado Beach are just a short drive away.

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Immerse yourself in all sunny San Diego has to offer with your stay at The Bristol Hotel - San Diego. Walking distance to the Gaslamp District, Little Italy, Petco Park, The Convention Center, Waterfront Park, Balboa Park and the Seaport Village, this one-of-a-kind hotel has newly renovated rooms celebrating the lifestyle and mood of the 60's with a modern Southern California twist! With our ideal location and various types of amenities, the best part of it all is, there are no resort fees!

The Penn Hotel - Downtown Living: Stylish 2BR Walk
Stay in the heart of all the action and excitement. You're directly above the hottest nightclubs and restaurants (which can be noisy but we do provide earplugs ;) ) in the city in San Diego’s historic Gaslamp District in this updated 2-bedroom flat designed for comfort and convenience. Ideal for up to 5 guests with a king bed, queen bed and a twin air mattress. Enjoy fast WiFi, a 48″ Smart TV, a stainless kitchen, hardwood floors, secure access, and walkable access to Gaslamp Quarter.

Private Sauna, Free Beach Gear, 2 Min to Beach
Why stay somewhere ORDINARY, when you could stay at The Boardwalk Hotel—Mission Beach’s brand new and ONLY boutique residence hotel, where luxury meets adventure right on the sand! Every stay includes free bikes, boards, wetsuits, rollerblades, and more. Plus exclusive savings at Mission Beach’s best restaurants and attractions, including 20% off Belmont Park admission. Don’t just take our word—feel free to look up “The Boardwalk Hotel Mission Beach” to see why guests rave about us!

Stylish San Diego Downtown Marriott Suite
In the center of the action, Marriott Vacation Club, San Diego is a true escape that will greet you with a perfect blend of historic ambiance and contemporary design. Inspired by San Diego's renowned Gaslamp Quarter, many of the 264 well-appointed suites feature stunning San Diego views and atmospheric wood and metal finishes. Enjoy this sleek, sophisticated setting to unwind from a day of exploration and recharge before venturing out to experience San Diego's amazing nightlife

Resort Perks: Bunk Rooms—living area, kitchenette
Perfect rental for a family or group of friends. Ideal for a fun weekend or groups wanting to host an event (extra fee and approval required). SUITE with 50" tv and mini fridge. Kitchenette includes toaster oven, microwave, dishes, coffee machine. Comparable to a hotel suite, we have mini-split ceiling AC units that allow each room to control airflow and comfort. 12" memory foam mattresses are incredibly comfortable. 8 beds + sofa, sleeps 12 guests Excellent Wifi Internet

Studio 1 King Bed at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego!
Don't miss the chance to visit the renowned San Diego Zoo and the USS Midway Museum, both offering an unforgettable experience. If you're a water enthusiast, our hotel is perfectly located for water adventures, with the beach just a short stroll away. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, or simply relax on the sand, the beach offers endless possibilities for fun and relaxation. Book your stay now and make unforgettable memories in America's Finest City!

Downtown San Diego Stay + Pool, Gym & Rooftop Bar
Experience luxury at Carté Hotel San Diego Downtown, steps from vibrant Little Italy. Enjoy delicious dining at Canvas Cafe and Lounge, or take in breathtaking city and bay views from The Rooftop. Guests receive exclusive access to the 28,000 sq ft Fit Athletic Club, featuring a heated saltwater pool, sauna, and premium equipment. Unwind in modern, nautical-inspired rooms equipped with premium Wi-Fi. Book your perfect San Diego getaway today!

2BR • Walk to Convention Center • Free Parking
FREE Parking + Walk to the Convention Center Stay in the heart of Downtown San Diego — just minutes from the San Diego Convention Center, Gaslamp Quarter dining, Petco Park, and the waterfront. The rare bonus? Free overnight parking is included for one vehicle. Whether you're visiting for a conference, business trip, or weekend getaway, this professionally managed boutique suite offers location, comfort, and simplicity.

2BR Top Floor Suite • Free Parking - Conv Center
FREE Parking + Walk to the Convention Center Stay in the heart of Downtown San Diego — just minutes from the San Diego Convention Center, Gaslamp Quarter dining, Petco Park, and the waterfront. The rare bonus? Free overnight parking is included for one vehicle. Whether you're visiting for a conference, business trip, or weekend getaway, this professionally managed boutique suite offers location, comfort, and simplicity.

Charming Full Bed Studio Room
Welcome to Little Italy Inn by Vantaggio Suites! Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at our limited-service apart-hotel nestled in the vibrant heart of Little Italy. This studio (~180 sq ft) features a Full size bed and is located on the first floor of our apartment building. Enjoy walking distance access to restaurants, shops, the bi-weekly farmer's market (1/2 a block away), bars, nightlife, and more!

Convention close by • 2BR Suite • Free Parking
FREE Parking + Walk to the Convention Center Stay in the heart of Downtown San Diego — just minutes from the San Diego Convention Center, Gaslamp Quarter dining, Petco Park, and the waterfront. The rare bonus? Free overnight parking is included. Whether you're visiting for a conference, business trip, or weekend getaway, this professionally managed boutique suite offers location, comfort, and simplicity.
Popular amenities for Downtown San Diego hotels
Family-friendly hotels

Comic-Con 2026 in San Diego @ Marriott Press Suite

The Davis Downtown San Diego | Full Room

Near Waterfront | Balcony with View + Restaurant

Walkable Little Italy + Rooftop Dining. Free Bikes

Abopopa Hotel Hillcrest - Standard Cabin Rooms

Two doubles

Wyndham Bayside | Skyline View 2 Doubles | Pool

Recently renovated escape near the Gaslamp Quarter
Hotels with a pool

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Beachside La Jolla Stay | 1 Unit | Near Shores

Quick Drive to Beach + Pool. Gym & Dining

Hit the Trails in La Mesa + Free Breakfast & Pool

Glorietta Bay Inn, Selected by hotel

Deluxe king room

Traditional King Guestroom

Pet-friendly Hotel with Free Breakfast and Pool!
Hotels with a patio

Inn At The Park 1 Bedroom Suite

Cozy Studio at Inn at the Park

Premium Hotel Suite in The Pulse San Diego

Modern King Room | Luxe Stay in Little Italy

Comic-Con 2026: Spacious King Suite + Sofa Bed

Mini Suite in the heart of San Diego Gaslamp

Worldmark Studio Sleeps 4

Perfect 1BD in Harbour Lights
When is the best time to visit Downtown San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $291 NZD | $412 NZD | $390 NZD | $406 NZD | $370 NZD | $418 NZD | $552 NZD | $383 NZD | $391 NZD | $306 NZD | $293 NZD | $309 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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