Downtown San Diego Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Petco Park
Catch an event at Petco Park during your trip to San Diego. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Port of San Diego
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to Port of San Diego. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
USS Midway Museum
Study the exhibits at USS Midway Museum, a favourite museum in San Diego. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Seaport Village
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Seaport Village during your trip to San Diego. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Waterfront Park
After visiting Waterfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Downtown San Diego
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Pool area was small and a little run down. Rooms were good beds comfortable and the staff was great! My family had a great time even though the Jacuzzi was out of commission! Location was perfect valet parking was $70 per day, which is excessive for a guest to pay!!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Sofia Hotel
Nice place seem safe surroundings were pretty good for coffee and food would recommend
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Seemed ok to us
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
They put me in a room right by the elevators which made my stay very loud. The toilet in the room just kept running all day and night adding even more noise. The light in the bathroom was damaged and very dim. The closet is located inside the bathroom (which is odd) and the door just stuck out and ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
The Manchester Hyatt always delivers as expected. They have valet and bellhop which is important to me traveling with a special needs child and I need the convenience of having some help moving all of the luggage up to the room and parking the car for us. The room was well appointed and clean. They ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
Beautiful property
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown San Diego
Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Lyceum Theatre – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
North Park
North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.
Old Town San Diego
The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.
Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
