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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!
4.49 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
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.
4.22 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
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!
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Free Parking • Loft Suite • Walk to Conv Center
NOISE ALERT: As of May 31, 2024, a new restaurant and bar will open directly below this suite on the ground level of this building. In the evenings, music will play. Includes a workstation that allows you to work using a high-speed WiFi Internet Connection for your Zoom Meetings (Parking is included for 1 vehicle) We provide parking with 24hr In/Out access for (1) vehicle in an enclosed parking structure that's (1) block away. You will check in first to receive our parking pass
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 397 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
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Open Labor Day! 4BR Historic Church @ Good Life
The Sanctuary is a one-of-a-kind Good Life experience — a historic 1909 church transformed into your group’s private retreat headquarters. Gather in the chef kitchen, relax on the massive private deck and reconnect together in a space designed for unforgettable memories. INCLUDED: 4 bedrooms, 12 beds, 3 bathrooms, private 2,500 sq ft deck. Part of Good Life Resorts with access to 10 rentals & 6 unique event spaces to expand your experience.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Steps to Little Italy with Rooftop Bar, Pool & Gym
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!
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Abopopa Hotel Hillcrest - Standard Cabin Rooms
Our Standard Cabins Offer a Styllish and Comfortable Stay For Up to Two Guests. Rooms 202,204,205,401,402,404,405 Each Cabin Has it's Own Unique Layout and Modern Furnishings, Along with a Queen Bed, Private Bathroom, Large Picture Windows, Refrigerator, Microwave, Sink, and Coffee Maker. While the Design and Arrangement May Vary Slightly from Room to Room, Every Cabin Offers the Same Thoughtful Amenities and Inviting Atmosphere.
4.56 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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 small 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!
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 10 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.
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 141 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.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 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.
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviewsPopular amenities for hotel rentals near San Diego Zoo
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Wyndham Bayside | Skyline View 2 Doubles | Pool
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Walkable Little Italy + Rooftop Dining. Free Bikes
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Recently renovated escape near the Gaslamp Quarter
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Close to Airport | Dining. Balcony & Pet-Friendly
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Quick Drive to Beach + Pool. Gym & Dining
4.55 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
The Sofia Hotel, Selected by hotel
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Two doubles
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
2 Queens Stay: Pet-Friendly| Steps to Little Italy
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsHotels with a pool

Comic-Con 2026 in San Diego @ Marriott Pulse Suite

The Pulse San Diego - 2BR Connecting Suites
New place to stay
Beachside La Jolla Stay | 1 Unit | Near Shores
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Traditional King Guestroom
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Studio 1 King Bed at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego!
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Downtown Delight: Pets Allowed, Pool Access!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Signature queen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
ADA - accessible shower-tub, 1 king
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsHotels with a patio

Inn At The Park 1 Bedroom Suite

Inn at the Park Studio

Premium Hotel Suite in The Pulse San Diego
New place to stay
Modern King Room | Luxe Stay in Little Italy
4.56 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Comic-Con 2026: Spacious King Suite + Sofa Bed

WorldMark Inn at the Park

Worldmark Studio Sleeps 4

Perfect 1BD in Harbour Lights
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Deluxe room with 1 bed
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Z king
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Comic-Con 2026! Stay within walking distance!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
The endless summer
New place to stay
1 BDR Suite | Kitchenette | Tub | Beachside
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Deluxe king room
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
At the heart of Gaslamp District
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Inn at the Park Studio Suite King
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in San Diego Zoo

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San Diego Zoo vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 331 per night before taxes and fees

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of San Diego Zoo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Diego Zoo rentals

5 Average rating
San Diego Zoo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!
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