The jewel of South California is laid-back San Diego, which locals refer to as "America's Finest City." It's not hard to see why--there are lots of great beaches, a wonderful climate all year round, and a chilled-out atmosphere. It's also very close to the Mexican border, so there's a really vibrant blend of cultures. It's ideal to stay in one of the top hotels near Belmont Park, where you'll be next to the beach, and one of the city's best attractions.
Belmont Park
One of the oldest amusement parks in the United States, Belmont Park retains some of its classic rides mixed with more recent additions, and has a cool retro ambiance. The park has been an institution of the Mission Bay area since 1925, and provides great fun for visitors of all ages. There are plenty of great motels near Belmont Park, giving you easy access to the park itself, and the nearby beaches where you can sail, windsurf, and jet ski.
Downtown San Diego is just nine miles southeast of Belmont Park, and has several excellent places to visit. Check out the Maritime Museum to see some historic ships, and the nearby USS Midway Museum, where you can explore a retired aircraft carrier. Balboa Park is a huge downtown park that houses the San Diego Zoo and many great museums, such as the Air and Space Museum, and the Natural History Museum. For some food or late-night partying, head to the Gaslamp Quarter, where you'll find tons of bars, clubs, and restaurants. All this and more awaits--check out some of the great San Diego hotels to get your vacation started!
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