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Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

3 out of 5
411 Hotel Circle South San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$97 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
2 hot tubs, an outdoor pool, and a gym are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,632 reviews)
"Property was beautiful. Centrally located."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

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The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 out of 5
150 W Broadway San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$143 nightly
The price is $166 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$166 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,241 reviews)
"Was in town for a convention at the Convention Center which was only about a 1/2 mile / 10-15 minute walk away. Chipotle across the street was a lifesaver. Near the Balboa Theater if you’re in town to see a play/ show. Lots of restaurants in the Gaslight District. Petco Park next to Convention Center. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

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Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 out of 5
2131 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$179 nightly
The price is $206 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$206 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
A marina, a gym, and a restaurant are all featured at this traditional hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas and free ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,660 reviews)
"The room smelled a bit musty and the sheets had stains on them. The fitness area was pretty small with old equipment. The only cardio machines were an elliptical and a bike that were both pretty old and not of real good quality. The fitness center is used by people who have boats at the marina which ..."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

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Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3 out of 5
543 Hotel Circle S San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$112 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$128 total
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the hot tub ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,815 reviews)
"Everything about the place was fantastic. I am only bummed that I never got to use the hot tub. I am Autistic so it is difficult to relax in large crowds, hot tub was always busy with children (yikes), but it'sso difficult. Not the hotels fault, loved my room and the location. It was just Memorial ..."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

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Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

3.5 out of 5
2270 Hotel Cir N San Diego CA
$129 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$149 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,050 reviews)
"Everything was awesome n super friendly"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

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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
$139 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$160 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,612 reviews)
"This is the third time I stayed at this hotel and every single time I am put in the farthest building from the main hotel at the far end of the large parking lot. This makes the it feel more like a motel as there are no amenities out there, the rooms are ok but not that nice and you can hear neighbors ..."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

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Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$317 nightly
The price is $365 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$365 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
2 outdoor tennis courts, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Spend a day at the beach surfing, or relax with free beach ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,148 reviews)
"Very clean nice for family"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

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The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$244 nightly
The price is $280 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$280 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
A marina, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 hot tubs are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers everything ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,402 reviews)
"Loved both pools on the property. Staff was friendly and attentive. Firefly had great food and drinks. We will be back"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

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The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

3 out of 5
1617 1st Avenue San Diego CA
$143 nightly
The price is $166 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$166 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,732 reviews)
"It was the perfect pitstop."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

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Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City

3 out of 5
700 National City Blvd National City CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$83 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
5.6/10 (951 reviews)
"Great value for the price. It’s not a luxury resort, but you get exactly what you pay for in a good way. The room was clean and it had everything needed for a comfortable stay. Would recommend for travelers on a budget."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

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3 Star San Diego Hotel Guide\n

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History & Transportation

San Diego has long been an iconic American city, featuring such landmarks as the Torrey Pines State Reserve, where you can enjoy beautiful hiking trails through the rolling hills of the west and take panoramic photographs of the natural beauty that California has to offer. Near the 3-star hotels in San Diego are the San Diego Bay Walk, where you can take in the scenic views of the San Diego Bay, relaxing by the rolling waves of the Pacific Ocean and allowing yourself to get lost in the gentle salt-spray of the world's largest ocean.

Transportation from the airport to the 3-star hotels in San Diego, CA, is simple with shuttles taking passengers from the airport directly to their accommodation. Public transportation around the city is easily navigated, allowing you to enjoy your vacation time to the fullest.

Italian Culture and American Pastimes

Another part of San Diego's charm is the abundant sense of culture that permeates every street corner. With Little Italy just steps away from your hotel's doorstep, you'll be able to experience authentic Italian cuisine at affordable prices. After you eat, you can step back into the classic American pastime of baseball by visiting Petco Park.

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