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Featured San Diego Beach Hotels

PB Surf Beachside Inn
PB Surf Beachside Inn
2.5 out of 5
4760 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92109
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Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
PB Surf Beachside Inn
Bahia Resort Hotel
Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA, 92109
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Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free parking, a marina, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Bahia Resort Hotel
Catamaran Resort and Spa
Catamaran Resort and Spa
4 out of 5
3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92109
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Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the comfy beds and the family amenities ...
Catamaran Resort and Spa
The Wayfarer San Diego
The Wayfarer San Diego
3.5 out of 5
707 Pacific Beach Dr, San Diego, CA, 92109
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Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
The Wayfarer San Diego
Ocean Beach Hotel
Ocean Beach Hotel
2 out of 5
5080 Newport Ave., San Diego, CA, 92107
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Stay at this beach hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Ocean Beach Hotel
 Surfer Beach Hotel
Surfer Beach Hotel
3 out of 5
711 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego, CA, 92109
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Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Surfer Beach Hotel
Ocean Villa Inn
Ocean Villa Inn
2.5 out of 5
5142 West Point Loma Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92107
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Stay at this beach hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Ocean Villa Inn
Ocean Park Inn
Ocean Park Inn
3 out of 5
710 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA, 92109
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Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Ocean Park Inn
The Dana on Mission Bay
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA, 92109
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Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a marina. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
The Dana on Mission Bay
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd, San Diego, CA, 92109
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Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Pacific Shores Inn on Pacific Beach
Pacific Shores Inn on Pacific Beach
2.5 out of 5
4802 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92109
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Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our ...
Pacific Shores Inn on Pacific Beach
Pacific Terrace Hotel
Pacific Terrace Hotel
4 out of 5
610 Diamond St, San Diego, CA, 92109
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Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Pacific Terrace Hotel
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Hotels with Pools in San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 out of 5
1333 Hotel Cir S, San Diego, CA, 92108
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,228 reviews)
Good enough
"Older property. Clean enough, comfortable enough. No real problems. If you’re traveling with your wife I’m sure she’d like something more upscale. Didn’t like the extra profit squeeze of $15 parking fee. Hotels.com should disclose that."

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2023

Kings Inn San Diego
The Dana on Mission Bay
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA, 92109
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a marina. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,496 reviews)
"The room was smaller than rooms I have stayed in there before. Not much room to move around, or comfortable seating other than the beds. I wish there was a door between the bedroom area and bathroom vanity area for privacy, and not waking family members. Everything was fine, but nothing seemed remarkable ..."

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2023

The Dana on Mission Bay
The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows
The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows
3.5 out of 5
2223 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92104
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,107 reviews)
"The pool was spectacular. Would have liked the bar to be open later every night."

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2022

The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows
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Hotels with Hot Tubs in San Diego

Best Western Seven Seas
Best Western Seven Seas
3 out of 5
411 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA, 92108
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
7.2/10 Good! (3,263 reviews)
"Nice and easy check-in/check-out. Roughly a 15 minute or so walk from the green line to head out to this past weekends soccer games which was super convenient. Room was clean, staff was friendly, and looking forward to my next weekend out in SD to be able to book here again!"

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2023

Best Western Seven Seas
Kings Inn San Diego
Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 out of 5
1333 Hotel Cir S, San Diego, CA, 92108
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,228 reviews)
Good enough
"Older property. Clean enough, comfortable enough. No real problems. If you’re traveling with your wife I’m sure she’d like something more upscale. Didn’t like the extra profit squeeze of $15 parking fee. Hotels.com should disclose that."

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2023

Kings Inn San Diego
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
3 out of 5
2051 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA, 92106
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,028 reviews)
"Beautiful views from my room; helpful staff"

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2023

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
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Beach Hotels San Diego

Toes in the sand, drink in hand, skin getting tanned—beach life is the sweet life. At the shore, the pace slows, moods elevate, and beachfront hotels line the horizon. Whether you’re a jump-straight-in-the-water person or like to remain on dry land, you’re living your best life at the beach. Better yet, get cozy at beach hotels San Diego after the day’s surf-and-sand activities for some post-sunset chilling.

Vacation + beach = perfection

The best things come to those who beach. Find watersports like surfing, snorkeling, waterskiing, paddle boarding, kayaking—options are aplenty for enjoying the waves. Feel like taking it easy? Nothing’s better than napping under an umbrella and taking in the sounds of the surf. Bring a kite, enjoy a round of spike ball, or get competitive over a volleyball match. It’s easy to check all the boxes on beach days. The best beach hotels in San Diego can point you toward delicious food and other activities in the area. And they likely have enough on-site amenities that you’ll never have to venture far from shore.

She saves (sand) dollars by the seashore

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  • Price: If the beach is enough to make you swoon, look for the lowest price on hotels, with ours starting at $116. If you’ve set your sights a little higher, up those price points for a swankier stay.

  • Amenities: You came for the beach, but extra perks don’t hurt. Get straight to the waves and grab a free breakfast. Relax even more at a full-service spa. When it comes to a tailor-made getaway, finding the right amenities ups the experience to the power of perfect.

Subtract stress, add a sprinkle of sun and sand, and enjoy the sum total of your days at the beach. When you book with Hotwire, your vacation satisfaction can reach 100 percent.