Hotels in Downtown San Diego

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Hotel room in Mission Bay Park
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Join a yoga class or hit the onsite putting course

The Lanai Garden Premium room with two queen beds offers 460 square feet of upgraded comfort, featuring a patio with serene garden or lagoon views. Thoughtful amenities include high-speed internet, a mini-refrigerator, coffee maker, and a modern bathroom with a bathtub/shower combination. Select rooms may include a walk-in closet, wet bar, or preferred location for added luxury. Nestled among lush resort landscaping, this non-smoking room is perfect for a relaxing San Diego escape.

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A modern lobby area is presented with a combination of seating options, including inviting dark chairs and a spacious sofa. Soft lighting is enhances the space, with a large TV mounted on the wall and decorative plants positioned to add greenery.
Hotel room in Cortez
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

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

Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Former 1924 YMCA, beautifully reimagined

The Guild Hotel offers 162 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites, including 12 lavish suites and a penthouse with a private rooftop. Each space blends modern comfort with luxurious touches, featuring bespoke furnishings like rose gold lighting and leather tufted headboards. Nostalgic design elements meet innovative, future-forward amenities for a truly refined stay. Enjoy a unique and calming retreat within this beautifully reimagined historic building.

Staypineapple at Hotel Z
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Staypineapple at Hotel Z

This room features a luxurious king size bed and high speed WiFi for unlimited devices so you can stream your favourite shows on the 43 inch HDTV with ease. Enjoy the naked experience with European style double duvets oversized fluffy towels and luxury linens. Relax in micro fiber bathrobes with French terry lining and indulge in Tommy Bahama bath products. Start your day with a Keurig coffee and complimentary bottled water for a truly refreshing stay.

A stylish suite features modern furnishings, including a comfortable sofa and a sleek coffee table. A workspace with two chairs is positioned near a large window, while a second sleeping area is visible beyond. A ceiling fan and wall-mounted TV enhance the contemporary design.
Hotel room in Little Italy
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Luxury Queen Suite | Little Italy, San Diego

Stay in the heart of San Diego’s Little Italy at Hotel Zindel. The Queen Premier Room Suite is a short distance from San Diego Bay and Little Italy’s top dining, nightlife, and attractions, offering a prime location with modern comforts. Highlights: → San Diego Bay – A short walk to waterfront views. → Little Italy Mercato – Steps from markets and dining. → Exclusive Amenities – Lounge, coffee bar, and shared kitchen. ✨ See below for more details!

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A shared dorm room features individual sleeping pods, each with a memory foam mattress and privacy curtains. Wood-paneled cubbies are equipped with personal light and power outlets. The floor is covered with sleek, dark wood planks, enhancing the modern aesthetic of the space.
Shared hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Stay Classy Hostel - Downtown - Solo Pod

Stay Classy Hostel is in downtown San Diego, just minutes from the Gaslamp Quarter, Petco Park, and the Convention Center—only 2 blocks from the Park & Market Trolley Station. We offer clean, modern, and affordable shared rooms with hotel-style comfort. Enjoy memory foam beds with privacy curtains, fast Wi-Fi, secure PIN entry, and stylish common areas. Perfect for travelers looking to relax, connect, and explore. Stay Classy.

Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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The living room is furnished with a comfortable blue sofa and a coffee table atop a large area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light is diffused through large windows with gray curtains. Decorative elements include a flower artwork and a potted plant.
Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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.

Hotel room in Little Italy
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Close to Airport | Dining. Balcony & Pet-Friendly

Stay at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy, just 2 miles from the airport and steps from the Trolley, top restaurants, and local markets. Set in one of the city’s most walkable neighborhoods, you're minutes from the Gaslamp Quarter, waterfront, and major attractions. Enjoy rooms with balconies and skyline views, free Wi-Fi, EV parking, and more. The pool, fitness center, and restaurant reopening soon.

A cozy sleeping area features a queen-sized bed adorned with soft, neutral-toned bedding and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, and a large piece of wall art depicting a dynamic scene adds interest to the space.
Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Studio • Free Parking • Walk to Convention

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.

Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

In The Heart of Gaslamp Quarter + Rooftop Pool&Bar

Stay in the heart of San Diego’s Historic Gaslamp Quarter. Start your day with a European-inspired breakfast, and wind down with craft cocktails and tapas in the Lounge. Guests also enjoy exclusive access to the Rooftop bar, featuring panoramic city views and locally inspired bites. With sleek design and a prime location, this hotel is your ideal San Diego base.

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Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Downtown San Diego Stay Near Gaslamp Quarter

PLEASE NOTE: The listing is specifically for a hotel room located within a hotel, distinguishing it from typical residential or apartment accommodations. Located in downtown San Diego, The Bristol Hotel offers comfortable rooms with two double beds and convenient access to nearby attractions like the Gaslamp Quarter and the San Diego Convention Center.

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    Explore 280 vacation rentals in Downtown San Diego

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    Downtown San Diego vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    280 of Downtown San Diego vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown San Diego stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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