Hotels in Downtown, San Diego

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Best hotels in Downtown (San Diego)

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Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego - San Diego - Dining room
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
0.7 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.7Very Good(3472)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Spa
Wyndham San Diego Bayside - San Diego - Lobby
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
0.6 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
7.8Good(3877)
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Omni San Diego at the Ballpark - San Diego - Patio
Omni San Diego at the Ballpark
1.3 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.7Very Good(2060)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Spa
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina - San Diego - Building
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
0.8 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.5Very Good(1389)
Pool
Spa
The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego - San Diego - Bedroom
The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego
0.7 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
7.7Good(761)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
The Westin San Diego Bayview - San Diego - Living room
The Westin San Diego Bayview
0.0 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.0Very Good(1054)
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego - San Diego - Bedroom
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
1.0 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
9.0Wonderful(2315)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego - San Diego - Lobby
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
0.5 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.1Very Good(426)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Spa
Hotel Indigo San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - San Diego - Building
Hotel Indigo San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
1.2 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.5Very Good(1846)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Horton Grand Hotel - San Diego - Bar
Horton Grand Hotel
0.9 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.4Very Good(2822)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside - San Diego - Building
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside
1.1 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.0Very Good(1152)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn - San Diego - Pool
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
0.4 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.4Very Good(2666)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Porto Vista Hotel - San Diego - Pool
Porto Vista Hotel
0.9 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
6.5Okay(2669)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Intercontinental San Diego - San Diego - Outdoor view
Intercontinental San Diego
0.4 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.2Very Good(910)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection - San Diego - Building
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
0.2 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
7.9Good(774)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Motel 6 San Diego Downtown - San Diego - Bedroom
Motel 6 San Diego Downtown
0.7 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
5.2Fair(2303)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - San Diego - Living room
Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
1.1 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.5Very Good(1693)
Pool
Pet-friendly
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Downtown/Bayside - San Diego - Patio
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
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 February, with average rates of $184. In comparison, November is the most expensive month, with prices at $1,014.

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

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Downtown, with an average nightly price of $193. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at $594.

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 $137, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was $185. The cheapest room found overall was for $111.

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 $112 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $250 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $300 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in Downtown?

Book at least 51 days 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

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

February
November
$386
$436
Cheapest month to stay with an average 51% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 173% 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

  • 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 February 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 Tuesday. On the other hand, the most expensive day for hotel bookings is Saturday.
  • 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 $261, while the most expensive was $337.
  • 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 Best Western Plus Bayside Inn, Lucky D's Youth and Traveler's Hostel, and Rk Hostel 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 Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Downtown/Bayside, Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown, or San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter, 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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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn - San Diego - Pool
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
0.4 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.4Very Good(2666)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Wyndham San Diego Bayside - San Diego - Lobby
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
0.6 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
7.8Good(3877)
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront - San Diego - Building
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown - San Diego - Lounge
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
0.8 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.3Very Good(1004)
Free Wi-Fi
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Downtown/Bayside - San Diego - Patio
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego - San Diego - Dining room
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
0.7 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.7Very Good(3472)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Spa
Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown - San Diego - Building
Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown
0.6 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
7.6Good(2582)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter - San Diego - Building
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection - San Diego - Building
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
0.2 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
7.9Good(774)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown - San Diego - Building
Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown
1.0 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
7.3Good(2773)
Free Wi-Fi
Omni San Diego at the Ballpark - San Diego - Patio
Omni San Diego at the Ballpark
1.3 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.7Very Good(2060)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Spa
Urban Boutique Hotel - San Diego - Bedroom
Urban Boutique Hotel
0.7 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
7.9Good(2538)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina - San Diego - Building
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
0.8 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.5Very Good(1389)
Pool
Spa
Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - San Diego - Living room
Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
1.1 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.5Very Good(1693)
Pool
Pet-friendly
Andaz San Diego - a Concept by Hyatt - San Diego - Bedroom
Andaz San Diego - a Concept by Hyatt
0.9 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
7.5Good(846)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Spa
Marriott Vacation Club, San Diego - San Diego - Building
Marriott Vacation Club, San Diego
0.9 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.9Very Good(682)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego - San Diego - Bedroom
The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego
0.7 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
7.7Good(761)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Porto Vista Hotel - San Diego - Pool
Porto Vista Hotel
0.9 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
6.5Okay(2669)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel - San Diego - Living room
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
0.7 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.0Very Good(1271)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Hotel Zindel - San Diego - Bedroom
Hotel Zindel
1.0 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
6.7Okay(1547)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Downtown San Diego Lodge - San Diego - Bedroom
Downtown San Diego Lodge
1.1 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
5.7Fair(996)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Hotel Indigo San Diego Gaslamp Quarter - San Diego - Building
Hotel Indigo San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
1.2 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.5Very Good(1846)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown - San Diego - Balcony
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown
0.8 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.2Very Good(571)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego - San Diego - Bedroom
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
1.0 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
9.0Wonderful(2315)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Gaslamp Plaza Suites - San Diego - Bedroom
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
0.7 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.0Very Good(1986)
Free Wi-Fi
Horton Grand Hotel - San Diego - Bar
Horton Grand Hotel
0.9 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.4Very Good(2822)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Pendry San Diego - San Diego - Living room
Pendry San Diego
1.1 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.6Very Good(546)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego - San Diego - Lobby
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
0.5 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.1Very Good(426)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Spa
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego - San Diego - Building
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
1.2 km from Downtown, San Diego, United States
8.2Very Good(1915)
Pool
Spa

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