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Our top choices for Desert Garden hotels

Memory foam beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
East Village, 2.4 km from Desert Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (786)
"Good place to stay "
United States
sai
Stay Classy Hostel
Terrace/patio
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
2.5 km from Desert Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"would definitely go back and stay there again "
United States
Kounwick
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.7 km from Desert Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great location "
United States
Mohammad
The price is P6,273
P8,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar, cocktail bar
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Desert Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1340)
"My wife loved everything about this vintage hotel."
United States
Eddie
The price is P13,413
P15,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Front of property
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (620)
"Great stay"
United States
Angelica
The price is P8,727
P10,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Interior
Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.5 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (537)
"Never had this much fun in time of a simple night stay! Great accessibility as well. "
United States
Dulce de la
Gaslamp Hostel
Rooftop terrace
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
East Village, 2.6 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (599)
"It was nice stay! "
United States
Chashawna
The price is P7,916
P10,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Restaurant
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kimberly
The price is P11,011
P12,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Dinner served
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 3 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2058)
"Our stay was extremely pleasant and location it’s perfect if you’re planning on going to the a Padres game or party in Gaslamp. "
United States
Jose
The price is P10,903
P15,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood
Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego
5.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.8 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excellent Stay at Pendry - will definitely return when visiting San Diego"
Canada
Bobbi Jo
The price is P16,107
P21,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Pendry San Diego
2 outdoor pools, open 6 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
4.0 star property
Marina District, 3.1 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1947)
"Amazing hotel Superb view Friendly staff Clean and neat rooms "
United States
Chirag
The price is P9,313
P13,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
Restaurant
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.0 star property
3 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (641)
"Lovely hotel in a lovely city. "
United States
Victoria Ann
The price is P12,742
P14,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
View from room
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
4.0 star property
Little Italy, 2.1 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109)
"It was a nice place to stay at"
United States
Eric
The price is P6,920
P8,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Lobby
Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Yes everything was great I will stay there again."
United States
Sergio
The price is P6,911
P7,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Lobby lounge
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.4 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The staff was amazing, friendly, helpful and attentive. "
United States
Jan
The price is P6,649
P8,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Lobby
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great staff and location."
United States
Lisa
The price is P7,445
P8,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
Living room
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (871)
"Staff was amazing. Room was really nice and the view was PERFECT."
United States
Porscha
The price is P7,169
P10,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Interior entrance
Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
2.4 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Everything about the Hotel including staff was fantastic"
Canada
Donna
Westgate Hotel
View from property
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
5.0 star property
2.3 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"I loved my stay here ! I would definitely stay here again . The staff were pleasant and welcoming. The amenities were great ! The only complaint I have is I wish parking was included in our stay if you’re staying at the hotel as a guest "
United States
Vanessa
The price is P16,637
P19,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Lobby
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1190)
"Modern decor, great restaurant, convenient to all attractions in San Diego."
United States
Nelson
The price is P9,121
P13,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Desert Garden Hotel Reviews

The Westin San Diego Bayview

The Westin San Diego Bayview

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are nice during breakfast. Food is good."
Liying 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Westin San Diego Bayview

Hotels near other Desert Garden attractions

Exploring the rich architecture and vibrant atmosphere of Balboa Park in San Diego, California during a sunny afternoon

Balboa Park

4.5/5 (8,094 reviews)
One of America’s largest urban green spaces, Balboa Park is an exciting spot packed with art, culture, and a world-renowned zoo.
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Fun day, and we got to see the King Tut Exhibit.
Photo by Ricardo Miranda
Open Photo by Ricardo Miranda

San Diego Natural History Museum

From ancient artifacts to rare gemstones to stunning artwork, learn about the natural world, past and present, in Balboa Park’s exceptional museum.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Desert Garden?
Desert Garden is located in an area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views, bird watching, and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 94 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Desert Garden?
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (2 km) from Desert Garden. Other good choices within a few miles include Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy and Lafayette Hotel & Club.
How many hotels will I find near Desert Garden?
Expedia has 94 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Desert Garden.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Desert Garden, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Desert Garden.
What can I see and do near Desert Garden?
Study the collections at San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego Museum of Art, or San Diego Air and Space Museum. Hotel del Coronado, California Tower, and Star of India are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can check out the local talent at Old Globe Theater, San Diego Civic Theatre, and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park.