Shelltown Travel Guide
San Diego
Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at San Diego Zoo and see why this is a popular attraction in San Diego? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Mission Bay
Explore the great outdoors at Mission Bay, a popular spot to commune with nature in San Diego. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
SeaWorld
Make time to visit the sea life at SeaWorld, and find out why this is a popular attraction in San Diego. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Shelltown
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
It was beautiful! It was a private getaway with lost of things to do…. Put-put golf, the beach, just a wonderful place to relax!
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
The location can’t be. The hotels looking a bit worn. Most of the bars and restaurants weren’t open during a portion of my stay. The rooftop pool was OK, but the rest of the area looked very dated. My room was clean by the sink had significant water damage, and the wood was warped. It’s just looking ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Nice hotel. Clean and pleasent staff
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
The Sofia Hotel
My husband and I decided to stay here for our 10 year anniversary, and we enjoyed how clean and spacious the room was ! We stayed on the 7th floor and got to enjoy a good view. Parking was easy to find and close to the property. I will def be coming back again. Thanks to the staff for your hospitality ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Everything was great.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Hotel is located extremely close to the cruise ship terminal. Makes this a great choice for cruisers.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shelltown
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
