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A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

1. Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,113 reviews)
"This is a beautiful hotel in a great location."
United States
Robert
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.

2. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,526 reviews)
"Loved the stay the staff were amazing!"
United States
Cari
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
An outdoor seating area with a pergola, tables, and chairs, and a sign welcoming to the Cosmopolitan Restaurant.

3. Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant

Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
"It was awesome it was like you were back in time as you stay there. Staff was really great and helpful. Lots of great and fun shops as well as food all in walking distance."
United States
Nickolas
Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

4. Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,071 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great breakfast!"
Canada
Heather
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a building with balconies.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,161 reviews)
"An excellent property, good amenities, breakfast and close to the old town"
United States
Shruhud
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town
A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor area, palm trees, and a white building with multiple windows and balconies.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Hospitality was wonderful and location was perfect"
United States
Christine
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
A historic building with a central courtyard and a reflective water feature.

7. Old Town Western Inn & Suites

Old Town Western Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and clean rooms! Extremely close to transit lines which made travel very convenient"
Canada
Sayeeda
Old Town Western Inn & Suites
A motel with a covered entrance, a sign indicating the name and price, and a paved driveway.

8. E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego
6.6 out of 10, (2,188 reviews)
"Place is great the staff is awesome"
United States
Carlos
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a crescent-shaped logo, and a digital payment terminal.

9. Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.5 star property
1 km from Old Town San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,048 reviews)
"Room is clean, staff are nice, breakfast is good."
United States
Lolita
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
A building with a "Bienvenidos" sign, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

10. Old Town Inn

Old Town Inn
2.5 star property
0.6 km from Old Town San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,958 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!!"
United States
Layne
Old Town Inn
A modern building with multiple windows, outdoor seating, and a chessboard.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
4.0 star property
1 km from Old Town San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,263 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Great price always happy with our stay."
United States
Joshua
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
A reception area with a stone archway, a reception desk, and potted plants.

12. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
1.3 km from Old Town San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,100 reviews)
"Very good hotel at the price with good choice of breakfast."
United States
Tirthankar
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a wooden ceiling, and large windows offering a view of the outdoor patio area.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Old Town San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,716 reviews)
"Very happy with the overall stay. Very efficient procedure from check in to check out."
United States
Ivan
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
A multi-story hotel with a lobby, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

14. The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Old Town San Diego
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (620 reviews)
"Excellent stay, would come again."
United States
Selam
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
A modern lobby with a stone wall, blue sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase.

15. Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Old Town San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,761 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Manuel
Kings Inn San Diego
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a marina and a coastal cityscape.

16. Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
3 km from Old Town San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,662 reviews)
"Very close to most restaurants and activities 💪👌"
United States
Morne De
Sheraton San Diego Resort
A hotel lobby with a waterfall feature, outdoor seating area, and multiple floors with balconies.

17. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Old Town San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,237 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Veronica
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
A hotel breakfast area with a long counter displaying various food items, including fruits, pastries, and a coffee station.

18. Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Old Town San Diego
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,950 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Philomena
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a large window providing natural light.

19. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Old Town San Diego
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,209 reviews)
"It was a good stay for the price!"
United States
marissa
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire feature, and a pool in the background.

20. Town and Country San Diego

Town and Country San Diego
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Old Town San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,819 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Anthony
Town and Country San Diego
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Compare popular hotels in Old Town San Diego

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor seating area with a pergola, tables, and chairs, and a sign welcoming to the Cosmopolitan Restaurant.
Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
750 reviews
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A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,526 reviews
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A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor area, palm trees, and a white building with multiple windows and balconies.
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a building with balconies.
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,161 reviews
View
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
2,113 reviews
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Where to stay in Old Town San Diego

Find the best Old Town San Diego areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

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Pacific Beach

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.

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Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.

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Gaslamp Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Nova SD – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Top Old Town San Diego Hotel Reviews

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
Cristina 2-night trip
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Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What is Old Town San Diego like?
Old Town San Diego is an historic neighbourhood known for its beautiful ocean views and major shopping area. Are you looking for Old Town San Diego travel tips? Make sure that you visit Old Town San Diego State Park and Whaley House Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels are there in Old Town San Diego?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 25 Old Town San Diego hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Old Town San Diego, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Old Town San Diego.
What are the top things to see and do in Old Town San Diego?
Old Town San Diego's sights and attractions like Cygnet Theater Company, Casa de Estudillo and Whaley House Museum offer insight into the local culture. Old Town San Diego State Park and Junipero Serra Museum are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Mission Bay, San Diego Zoo and Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Hotel Circle and Port of San Diego are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in San Diego.
How can I get around Old Town San Diego and the greater San Diego area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Old Town Transit Center.