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Our top choices for Cortez Hill hotels

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a dark cabinet, a beige coffee table, and a blue sofa.

1. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Cortez Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,715 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay"
United States
Angel
The price is P8,516
P9,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a fire pit.

2. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
Cortez Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and spacious rooms, great staff, great service!"
United States
Brajesh
The price is P6,754
P7,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a small table.

3. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Cortez Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,306 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay!"
United States
Kelly
The price is P9,598
P11,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

4. Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown

Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown
2.5 star property
Cortez Hill
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff were helpful."
United States
Karen
The price is P6,272
P7,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a wooden pergola, and potted plants.

5. Best Western Downtown San Diego

Best Western Downtown San Diego
2.5 star property
Cortez Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was sweet and helpful."
United States
Gloria
The price is P9,039
P10,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Best Western Downtown San Diego
A balcony with a wicker chair, a view of high-rise buildings, and a small garden area.

6. Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
Cortez Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,061 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and location was excellent."
United States
andrew h
The price is P4,054
P4,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Ash&9th
A historic streetcar at the entrance to the Historic Heart of San Diego.

7. San Diego Downtown Lodge

San Diego Downtown Lodge
2.0 star property
Cortez Hill
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Good AC. Helpful staff."
United States
Bryan
The price is P3,280
P4,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
San Diego Downtown Lodge
A neatly arranged tray with two glasses of dark liquid, an hourglass, and a decorative item with a pink flower.

8. Somerset

Somerset
2.0 star property
Cortez Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"Good deal and access to down town and local points if interest like the museums and parks. Room was small but had everything you needed to rest and enjoy the city."
United States
Elbon
The price is P14,926
P16,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Somerset
A corridor with a central pathway flanked by trees and potted plants, leading to a building with a balcony.

9. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
2.0 star property
Cortez Hill
5.8 out of 10, (1,326 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
David
The price is P3,430
P4,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
A luxurious room with a grand piano, plush blue sofas, ornate chandeliers, and elegant decor.

10. Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
0.6 km from Cortez Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,056 reviews)
"Great location. Helpful staff."
United States
Arlet
The price is P9,639
P13,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Westgate Hotel
A spacious living area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and large windows providing natural light.

11. The Bristol Hotel San Diego

The Bristol Hotel San Diego
3.5 star property
0.7 km from Cortez Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,642 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and accommodating."
United States
Amie
The price is P9,538
P11,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

12. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Cortez Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,346 reviews)
"Close to sites and staff was very kind and helpful"
United States
Sarah
The price is P9,598
P13,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a fire escape.

13. The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Cortez Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,743 reviews)
"Great location and within walking distance of shops, restaurants and local attractions"
United Kingdom
Elliott
The price is P8,807
P11,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Sofia Hotel
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a television displaying the Hampton Inn logo, framed artwork on the walls, and a yellow armchair.

14. Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
2.5 star property
1 km from Cortez Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,807 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious and the location was perfect. Will definitely stay here again in the future!"
United States
Richard
The price is P9,299
P10,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a wardrobe.

15. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
3.7 km from Cortez Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,095 reviews)
"Love the hotel, the breakfast was good and the staff was exceptional."
United States
Patricia
The price is P9,652
P11,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
A grand lobby with marble floors, a chandelier, and ornate doors.

16. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.7 km from Cortez Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,233 reviews)
"Older hotel but great location and friendly staff"
United States
Matthew
The price is P8,516
P9,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
A reception desk with a sign reading "THE BEAU" and a sign indicating hotel amenities.

17. The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.7 km from Cortez Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,055 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Janaya
The price is P6,732
P7,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
A modern kitchen with a 'Hampton Waffle' sign, a 'Happy Breakfast Starts Here' sign, and a view into the dining area.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
4.0 star property
5.7 km from Cortez Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,444 reviews)
"Everything about this place was great."
United States
Evelin
The price is P9,598
P11,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
Poolside bar

19. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 1.5 km from Cortez Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,544 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Christopher
The price is P9,818
P14,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a wooden ceiling, and large windows offering a view of the outdoor patio area.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Cortez Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,737 reviews)
"Love to stay here, very nice accommodations, quiet, great service, the airport shuttle very convenient."
United States
MANUEL
The price is P9,421
P10,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
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Compare popular hotels in Cortez Hill

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a small table.
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
2,306 reviews
View
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a fire pit.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A neatly arranged tray with two glasses of dark liquid, an hourglass, and a decorative item with a pink flower.
Somerset
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
107 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a dark cabinet, a beige coffee table, and a blue sofa.
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,715 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a wooden pergola, and potted plants.
Best Western Downtown San Diego
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in Cortez Hill

Find the best Cortez Hill areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A large stadium with the sign "Cobo Park" and palm trees around it.

Downtown San Diego

Petco Park and Port of San Diego are a few top attractions in Downtown San Diego. Hop around the city on the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and beautiful waterfront views.

A pier extending into the ocean with buildings at the end, under a partly cloudy sky.

Pacific Beach

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

A theater marquee with ornate designs and the name "Gaslamp Quarter".

Gaslamp Quarter

The historic heart of San Diego has a fascinating history, and today is a thriving hub for food, retail and entertainment.

A coastal cityscape with a long sandy beach, a pier, and dense urban buildings.

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a marina, a large body of water, and a peninsula with buildings.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Ski Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Top Cortez Hill Hotel Reviews

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Danny 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

Frequently asked questions

What is Cortez Hill like?
Cortez Hill is a welcoming neighborhood known for its popular zoo.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Cortez Hill?
Based on our traveler data, The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection is one of the top choices for your stay in Cortez Hill. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Balboa Park, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good choice for your stay in the area is Ash&9th.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Cortez Hill area?
Expedia has 93 hotels and other accommodations in Cortez Hill to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cortez Hill, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Cortez Hill.
What can I see and do in this San Diego neighborhood?
Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include San Diego Zoo, Port of San Diego, and Petco Park. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Hotel Circle are also worth a stop.