Hotels in Downtown San Diego

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Quick stats about hotels in Downtown San Diego

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 300 vacation rentals in Downtown San Diego

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown San Diego vacation rentals start at G$12,540 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    300 of Downtown San Diego vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown San Diego rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown San Diego stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated hotels in Downtown San Diego

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A private bedroom is featured, with a king-sized bed dressed in crisp white linens. A botanical wallpaper design decorates the wall behind the bed, complemented by dark curtains framing the windows. Modern lighting fixtures and a sleek side table add to the room's contemporary aesthetic.
Hotel room in Little Italy
4.52 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Modern King Room | Affordable Stay in Little Italy

Enjoy modern comfort at Hotel Zindel in San Diego’s vibrant Little Italy. Our King Economy Room offers a private bedroom with a king-sized bed and a shared bathroom down the hall (shared with up to three other rooms). Highlights: → Modern Amenities – Enjoy a coffee bar, pool table, and community desk. → Shared Kitchen – Equipped with a microwave, full-size fridge, and dishwasher. → Prime Location – Steps from Little Italy’s dining, nightlife, and San Diego Bay. ✨ See below for more!

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Hotel room in Mission Beach
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Private Sauna, Free Beach Gear, 2 Min to Beach

Why stay somewhere ORDINARY, when you could stay at The Boardwalk Hotel—Mission Beach’s brand new and ONLY boutique residence hotel, where luxury meets adventure right on the sand! Every stay includes free bikes, boards, wetsuits, rollerblades, and more. Plus exclusive savings at Mission Beach’s best restaurants and attractions, including 20% off Belmont Park admission. Don’t just take our word—feel free to look up “The Boardwalk Hotel Mission Beach” to see why guests rave about us!

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A modern lobby area is presented with a combination of seating options, including inviting dark chairs and a spacious sofa. Soft lighting is enhances the space, with a large TV mounted on the wall and decorative plants positioned to add greenery.
Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Stylish San Diego Downtown Marriott Suite

In the center of the action, Marriott Vacation Club, San Diego is a true escape that will greet you with a perfect blend of historic ambiance and contemporary design. Inspired by San Diego's renowned Gaslamp Quarter, many of the 264 well-appointed suites feature stunning San Diego views and atmospheric wood and metal finishes. Enjoy this sleek, sophisticated setting to unwind from a day of exploration and recharge before venturing out to experience San Diego's amazing nightlife

Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Former 1924 YMCA, beautifully reimagined

The Guild Hotel offers 162 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites, including 12 lavish suites and a penthouse with a private rooftop. Each space blends modern comfort with luxurious touches, featuring bespoke furnishings like rose gold lighting and leather tufted headboards. Nostalgic design elements meet innovative, future-forward amenities for a truly refined stay. Enjoy a unique and calming retreat within this beautifully reimagined historic building.

Hotel Z
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Hotel Z

This room features a luxurious king size bed and high speed WiFi for unlimited devices so you can stream your favourite shows on the 43 inch HDTV with ease. Enjoy the naked experience with European style double duvets oversized fluffy towels and luxury linens. Relax in micro fiber bathrobes with French terry lining and indulge in Tommy Bahama bath products. Start your day with a Keurig coffee and complimentary bottled water for a truly refreshing stay.

Hotel room in Little Italy
4.56 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Boutique Room Near Waterfront + Downtown Hotspots

Stay in the heart of vibrant Little Italy, just a short walk from top attractions like the County Center/Little Italy Trolley Station and the B Street Cruise Ship Terminal. Explore nearby gems like Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo, both an 8-minute drive away. Conveniently located near San Diego International Airport, it’s the perfect hub for culture, dining, and waterfront views, catering to couples, families, and art enthusiasts alike.

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A shared dorm room features individual sleeping pods, each with a memory foam mattress and privacy curtains. Wood-paneled cubbies are equipped with personal light and power outlets. The floor is covered with sleek, dark wood planks, enhancing the modern aesthetic of the space.
Shared hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Stay Classy Hostel - Downtown - Solo Pod

Stay Classy Hostel is in downtown San Diego, just minutes from the Gaslamp Quarter, Petco Park, and the Convention Center—only 2 blocks from the Park & Market Trolley Station. We offer clean, modern, and affordable shared rooms with hotel-style comfort. Enjoy memory foam beds with privacy curtains, fast Wi-Fi, secure PIN entry, and stylish common areas. Perfect for travelers looking to relax, connect, and explore. Stay Classy.

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Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

2BR Top Floor Suite • Free Parking - Conv Center

FREE Parking + Walk to the Convention Center Stay in the heart of Downtown San Diego — just minutes from the San Diego Convention Center, Gaslamp Quarter dining, Petco Park, and the waterfront. The rare bonus? Free overnight parking is included for one vehicle. Whether you're visiting for a conference, business trip, or weekend getaway, this professionally managed boutique suite offers location, comfort, and simplicity.

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An open layout showcases a cozy seating area with a large gray sectional couch and a decorative lamp. In the background, a spacious queen-sized bed is dressed in fresh linens, complemented by artwork on the wall. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Top Floor • Walk to Conv Center • Free Parking

FREE Parking + Walk to the Convention Center Stay in the heart of Downtown San Diego — just minutes from the San Diego Convention Center, Gaslamp Quarter dining, Petco Park, and the waterfront. The rare bonus? Free overnight parking is included for one vehicle. Whether you're visiting for a conference, business trip, or weekend getaway, this professionally managed boutique suite offers location, comfort, and simplicity.

A cozy sleeping area features a queen-sized bed adorned with soft, neutral-toned bedding and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, and a large piece of wall art depicting a dynamic scene adds interest to the space.
Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Studio • Free Parking • Walk to Convention

FREE Parking + Walk to the Convention Center Stay in the heart of Downtown San Diego — just minutes from the San Diego Convention Center, Gaslamp Quarter dining, Petco Park, and the waterfront. The rare bonus? Free overnight parking is included. Whether you're visiting for a conference, business trip, or weekend getaway, this professionally managed boutique suite offers location, comfort, and simplicity.

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Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Near Little Italy + Rooftop Drinks. Skyline Views

Stay where the city comes alive—Hotel Republic San Diego puts you steps from Little Italy, 1 mile from the Gaslamp Quarter, and 2 miles from the bay. Grab free bikes, join rooftop yoga, or sip craft cocktails at Topside Terrace with epic skyline scenes. With on-site dining, upgraded Wi-Fi, pet-friendly rooms, and a modern coastal-chic vibe, it’s your perfect launchpad for adventure and connection.

Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Downtown San Diego Stay Near Gaslamp Quarter

PLEASE NOTE: The listing is specifically for a hotel room located within a hotel, distinguishing it from typical residential or apartment accommodations. Located in downtown San Diego, The Bristol Hotel offers comfortable rooms with two double beds and convenient access to nearby attractions like the Gaslamp Quarter and the San Diego Convention Center.

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