Last Minute Hotels in San Diego

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Best San Diego last minute deals

These are the best prices for 13-14 Aug.
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina - San Diego - Pool
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Point Loma
8.5Very Good(2500)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
$210+
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Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley - San Diego - Building
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
Mission Valley West
8.1Very Good(1996)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$217+
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The Dana on Mission Bay - San Diego - Building
The Dana on Mission Bay
Mission Bay
8.2Very Good(1895)
Pool
Pet-friendly
$296+
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Mission View Inn & Suites San Diego Sea World - Zoo - San Diego - Building
Mission View Inn & Suites San Diego Sea World - Zoo
Mission Valley East
5.4Fair(3181)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$117+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Hotel Circle - San Diego - Lobby
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Hotel Circle
Mission Valley West
6.5Okay(1866)
Pool
$220+
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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn - San Diego - Lounge
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
Core-Columbia
8.8Very Good(2769)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$232+
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Handlery Hotel - San Diego - Lounge
Handlery Hotel
Mission Valley West
7.7Good(2406)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Spa
$171+
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Hotel Z - San Diego - Bedroom
Hotel Z
East Village
8.8Very Good(2402)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
$185+
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Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/Sea World Area - San Diego - Building
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/Sea World Area
Old Town
8.3Very Good(1323)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$261+
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Wyndham San Diego Bayside - San Diego - Lobby
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Core-Columbia
7.8Good(4572)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$282+
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KAYAK’s insights for last-minute hotels in San Diego

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

Which month has the cheapest last-minute hotel rates in San Diego?

Based on last-minute hotel prices in San Diego found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month for last-minute hotels in San Diego is December, with an average nightly rate of $219. The most expensive month is July at $393 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book a last minute hotel in San Diego?

Based on last minute hotel prices in San Diego found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book a last minute hotel in San Diego is Monday, with an average nightly rate of $231. The most expensive day is Friday at $334 per night.

Which neighborhood do KAYAK users most love to book their last-minute hotels in San Diego?

The most popular neighborhood in San Diego among KAYAK users to search for a last-minute hotel is Downtown, with an average price of $323. Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter, The Westin San Diego Bayview, and Omni San Diego at the Ballpark rank among the highest-rated hotels in Downtown.

How much is a last-minute hotel in San Diego for tonight?

Based on last-minute hotel deals in San Diego found by KAYAK in the last 5 days.

The best deal for a 3-star last-minute hotel room in San Diego found by KAYAK users in the last 5 days was $128, while the lowest price for a 4-star hotel was $190. The cheapest room found overall was for $85.

How much is a last-minute hotel in San Diego for this weekend?

Based on last-minute hotel deals in San Diego found by KAYAK in the last 5 days.

The cheapest last-minute hotel room in San Diego for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 5 days was for $85 per night.

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High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

March
December
$416
$587
Cheapest month to stay with an average 38% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 106% 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 last minute San Diego hotel deals

  • If you’re booking a last minute hotel in San Diego then it’s best to book 1 day before your stay for the best last minute deal.
  • The cheapest 3-star last minute hotel room in San Diego booked on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $158, while the most expensive was $373.
  • If you’re looking for a bargain, the cheapest price found on KAYAK for a last minute hotel in San Diego was $85.

FAQs when booking a last minute hotel in San Diego

  • How much does a last minute hotel in San Diego cost?

    The latest prices from KAYAK for a last minute San Diego hotel are $85 for tonight, $85 for tomorrow and $85 for this weekend.

  • How much does a last minute hotel in San Diego cost for tonight?

    The latest price for a last minute hotel in San Diego for tonight is $128 for a 3-star hotel and $190 for a 4-star hotel.

  • How much does a last minute hotel in San Diego cost for tomorrow?

    The latest price for a last minute hotel in San Diego for tomorrow is $159 for a 3-star hotel and $190 for a 4-star hotel.

  • How much does a last minute hotel in San Diego cost for this weekend?

    The latest price for a last minute hotel in San Diego for this weekend is $124 for a 3-star hotel and $190 for a 4-star hotel.

  • Is it cheaper to book last minute when booking a hotel in San Diego?

    The average nightly price for last minute hotels in San Diego is $514/day. This is compared to overall bookings, which have an average nightly price of $508/day.

  • Is it better to book a hotel early or last minute in San Diego?

    On average, bookings made 90 days before arrival in San Diego cost $482/day, while bookings made last minute cost $514/day.

Where to stay in San Diego?

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