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Top Central San Diego hotels

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club

4 out of 5
2223 El Cajon Blvd San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$226 nightly
The price is $259 total per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$259 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges, and a poolside bar. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, laundry ...
The environment was so much fun!

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

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Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
875 Hotel Circle South San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$152 nightly
The price is $175 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$175 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business ...
Great

Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

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Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 out of 5
1333 Hotel Cir S San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$81 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$93 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
This Art Deco hotel includes 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. Enjoy the gym and perks like free WiFi. A bar/lounge, a 24-hour front desk, and a ...
Love the place

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

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Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel

Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel

4 out of 5
1433 Camino Del Rio S San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$118 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$136 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool, A 24-hour gym, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
Staff was great, room was clean every day. Counter staff service was excellent.

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

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San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4 out of 5
4240 La Jolla Village Dr La Jolla CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$163 nightly
The price is $188 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$188 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, ...
Was able to get checked in early!

Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

4 out of 5
7450 Hazard Center Dr San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Dec 18 to Dec 19
$126 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 20 conference rooms, free WiFi in public areas, ...
Cleaning..comfortable beds..great staff

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

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Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

3.5 out of 5
950 Hotel Cir N San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$107 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
$123 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel includes 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi ...
All above

Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

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Hilton San Diego Mission Valley

Hilton San Diego Mission Valley

4 out of 5
901 Camino Del Rio S San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$131 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
I believe the parking price could be a bit more budget friendly for those staying at the hotel.

Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025

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

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

2.5 out of 5
2485 Hotel Circle Place San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$119 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
$136 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the hot tub and free full breakfast ...
Clean room, nice staff, good breakfast, lose to airport and activities.

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

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Central San Diego Hotel & Travel Guide\n

You can discover a wide variety of apartment and hotel options to choose from in Central San Diego. Travelocity's booking page currently is where you will find 51 hotel establishments within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) distance of downtown Central San Diego.

You'll find Residence Inn By Marriott San Diego Central and Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa within wandering distance of Central San Diego's city center.

Students, families and those watching their dollars will find some great Central San Diego accommodation options that won't blow holes in the wallet. The Extended Stay America San Diego - Mission Valley - Stadium and the Quality Inn San Diego Miramar are amongst the other cheaper hotels worth investigating.

The Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa is located 10 miles (16 kilometers) away from central Central San Diego. Another place to stay is the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, which is 7 miles (11 kilometers) away. The Hotel del Coronado along with the Pantai Inn are alternate bases around Central San Diego.

If time is on your side, why not broaden your horizons and get to know the many other attractions around Southern California during your stay in the area? Southern California offers beaches, mountains and rolling hills, and interesting tourist places of interest are art galleries, open-air exhibits and street art. Modern visitors in this part of United States of America commonly enjoy snowboarding.

Looking for more activities? Consider spending a few hours enjoying Centennial Park and Coronado Ferry Landing, which you'll find in Coronado, 13 miles (21 kilometers) south of Central San Diego. The Marriott Coronado Island Resort & Spa and Hard Rock Hotel San Diego are just some examples of the apartment and hotel choices in Coronado. Or stay in Carlsbad, 20 miles (34 kilometers) to the northwest of Central San Diego, where you can choose between the Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego and Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club. Whether you're just passing through or staying in Carlsbad, set aside some time to visit the Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Carlsbad State Beach.

San Diego International Airport is a practical gateway for air travel, and can be found 9 miles (15 kilometers) away from downtown Central San Diego. Conveniently located Travelocity-listed hotels include Paradise Point Resort & Spa and San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter.

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