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1. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4.0 star property
Marina District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,882 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great amenities"
United States
Makela
The price is P13,312
P17,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

2. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4.0 star property
Marina District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,780 reviews)
"Property was very good for the entire visit"
United States
Tyrone
The price is P15,152
P20,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

3. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
4.0 star property
Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,178 reviews)
"Best property to stay at near airport"
United States
Nitesh
The price is P14,536
P19,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

4. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,867 reviews)
"Enjoy our stay will definitely come back, nice view, clean room love the fireplace"
United States
Roxanne
The price is P8,892
P12,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

5. Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4.0 star property
Marina District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,242 reviews)
"This hotel is located in a great location. We had an amazing stay."
United States
Rosa
The price is P14,259
P19,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hilton San Diego Bayfront

6. Hostel on 3rd

Hostel on 3rd
1.0 star property
Marina District
6.4 out of 10, (264 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Taylor
The price is P1,732
P5,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hostel on 3rd

7. The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Marina District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,403 reviews)
"Such a nice hotel and what a great location!!"
United States
Raymond
The price is P8,158
P11,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Sofia Hotel

8. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 1 km from Marina District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,354 reviews)
"The breakfast is excellent and provide many delicious choices."
United States
Ana
The price is P10,418
P12,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

9. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Marina District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6,249 reviews)
"Location was great, friendly staff."
United States
Richard
The price is P9,371
P13,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

10. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 1 km from Marina District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,065 reviews)
"Great stay !"
United States
Alberto
The price is P10,366
P14,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

11. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
4.4 km from Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,715 reviews)
"As usual everything about our stay was great."
United States
Edward
The price is P10,715
P12,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

12. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 1.1 km from Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,277 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leonardo
The price is P9,313
P13,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

13. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
4.0 star property
Little Italy, 1.4 km from Marina District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (835 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Maria
The price is P11,887
P13,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

14. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Marina District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,901 reviews)
"Clean and helpful staff."
United States
Monique
The price is P9,066
P10,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

15. The Bristol Hotel San Diego

The Bristol Hotel San Diego
3.5 star property
0.9 km from Marina District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,579 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff were very friendly!!! Walking distance from gaslamp too."
United States
Marilyn
The price is P10,290
P11,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Bristol Hotel San Diego

16. Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
2.5 star property
1.2 km from Marina District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,615 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and great breakfast."
United States
Beth
The price is P8,945
P10,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

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

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
4.1 km from Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,076 reviews)
"Very good hotel at the price with good choice of breakfast."
United States
Tirthankar
The price is P10,347
P11,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

18. Hotel Z

Hotel Z
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 1 km from Marina District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,073 reviews)
"Super nice staff very helpful Will stay again great location"
United States
Allen
The price is P9,633
P13,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Z

19. Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
0.9 km from Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean romantic location staff was kind and helpful great location."
United States
Juan J
The price is P12,229
P16,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Westgate Hotel

20. Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
3.0 star property
1 km from Marina District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Everything was clean and comfortable. Staff were helpful and so friendly. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Toni
The price is P10,051
P11,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Marina District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Dinner served
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,867 reviews
View
2 outdoor pools, open 6 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,178 reviews
View
Lobby
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,882 reviews
View
Exterior
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,780 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
2,242 reviews
View

Where to stay in Marina District

Find the best Marina District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Mission Beach

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

Gaslamp Quarter

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

Mission Bay

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

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Find out more about Marina District

Top reasons to visit Marina District

  • Stunning Waterfront: The Marina District boasts picturesque waterfront views, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Visitors can explore a variety of local shopping centres offering unique boutiques and delightful eateries.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy performances at theatres and music concerts, celebrating the city’s rich cultural scene.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area features urban parks and beautiful beaches, ideal for family outings and outdoor fun.
  • Exceptional Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and apartments that cater to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Marina District

Discover a range of exceptional accommodation options in San Diego's Marina District, where adventure meets relaxation. Choose from resorts and apartments that cater to both leisure and business travellers. With pet-friendly policies and a variety of amenities, these featured hotels provide the perfect base for your holiday. Whether you're seeking the best hotels or a cosy marina inn, you'll find an ideal retreat to enhance your San Diego experience.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Nestled a mere 966m from the Marina District, Wyndham San Diego Bayside is a welcoming 4-star hotel that caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. The hotel's family-friendly atmosphere is complemented by amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and tailored services. Its pet policy allows dogs and cats, making it a great choice for guests travelling with furry companions. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can enjoy the proximity to the marina while having access to a range of services designed to enhance their stay.
  • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego: Located just 161m from the Marina District, the eco-certified Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego offers a luxurious experience for environmentally conscious travellers. This 4-star hotel is designed with families in mind, featuring amenities like a first aid kit and child suitability services. With a pet-friendly policy that accommodates dogs, the hotel ensures that every member of your family can enjoy a delightful stay. The striking views and exceptional service make this hotel a prime destination for both leisure and business guests.
  • The Sofia Hotel: Situated in a national historic building, The Sofia Hotel is a charming 3.5-star accommodation just 805m from the Marina District. Combining historic elegance with modern conveniences, it appeals to business travellers and pet owners. The hotel welcomes pets with a policy that includes food and water bowls and provides a service animal fee waiver. Guests have praised the hotel's unique character and the attentive staff, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a personalised and memorable stay.

Where to stay near Marina District

The Marina District in San Diego offers a delightful blend of business and family-friendly experiences, perfect for a memorable vacation. Nestled along a stunning waterfront, visitors can explore vibrant shopping destinations and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of the neighbourhood. Just a short distance away, the nearby cities and regions provide a rich historical backdrop and picturesque scenery, ensuring that every traveller finds something to cherish during their stay in this charming area.

  • San Diego: A vibrant city brimming with attractions, San Diego is where the Marina District is nestled. This coastal gem boasts a year-round mild climate, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors flock here for its stunning beaches, family-friendly activities, and educational venues. Notable highlights include renowned theme parks and beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. With a variety of shopping centres and malls, San Diego offers a dynamic retail experience, ensuring there's something for everyone.
  • Downtown San Diego: Located a mere 805m from Marina District, Downtown San Diego is a bustling neighbourhood that seamlessly blends business with leisure. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor spaces, this area is popular among travellers seeking both relaxation and productivity. Visitors can explore an array of shopping centres and educational institutions, as well as access event venues and convention centres. With a vibrant nightlife and numerous dining options, Downtown San Diego is an exciting hub of activity that caters to all interests.
  • Gaslamp Quarter: Just 966m from the Marina District, the Gaslamp Quarter is a historic neighbourhood renowned for its lively atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. This area attracts families and business travellers alike, offering a mix of entertainment, dining, and shopping experiences. Visitors can enjoy the local theatre scene and explore various shopping centres. Key landmarks include event venues and sports facilities, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and professional gatherings. The Gaslamp Quarter's charming streets are perfect for evening strolls, filled with vibrant nightlife.

Things to do near Marina District

The Marina District in San Diego is perfect for business trips and family outings, offering a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres, catching a performance at the theatre, or attending music concerts. Don't miss unique experiences like the city's vibrant culture and the exciting ocean film festival, ensuring an enriching and entertaining stay in this picturesque area.

Shopping

In Marina District, enjoy shopping at Coronado Ferry Landing, just 1.3km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and eateries. For a larger selection, Fashion Valley Mall, located 6.4km away, features numerous stores and entertainment options, while Ocean Beach Farmers Market, 8.0km away, provides local produce and crafts.

Recreation

Petco Park, a vibrant sports stadium 1.3km from Marina District, offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, located 805m away, provides a captivating music experience. For relaxation, Morley Field Sports Complex, 4.8km distant, is perfect for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Explore the Bayshore Bikeway, a scenic outdoor route 1.4km from Marina District, perfect for cycling and walking along stunning waterfront views. For a bit of competitive fun, head to the Coronado Tennis Center, located 3.2km away, or the Urban Village Tennis Center, 8.0km away, both offering excellent tennis facilities.

Nightlife

The Marina District boasts vibrant nightlife with venues like the Old Globe Theater, offering a romantic and cultural experience just 3.2km away. Closer by, the Seaport Village Carousel provides whimsical amusement, while the San Diego Civic Theatre, only 1.1km away, enriches your evening with captivating performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Marina District

To save money on your trip to the Marina District, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, avoiding the more expensive Saturdays. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by budget and category, including eco-friendly options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for added savings. Exploring free activities in the area can also enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Marina District are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Marina District is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Marina District is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can economise by combining your hotel reservation in the Marina District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Marina District

The Marina District in San Diego offers a perfect blend of business, family, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, beautiful beaches, and serene private gardens, making it ideal for those seeking cultural enrichment and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the charming wharf area, which adds to the vibrant local atmosphere. Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, the Marina District has something for everyone.

  • San Diego Convention Center: Situated only 805m from the Marina District, this iconic venue buzzes with business energy, hosting a variety of events and conferences. Its impressive architecture and expansive space make it a focal point for both professionals and tourists alike.
  • Balboa Park: Located 3.2km from the Marina District, this stunning private garden is a treasure trove of lush landscapes, walking paths, and cultural institutions. A perfect retreat for relaxation, it showcases the beauty of nature and art in harmony.
  • USS Midway Museum: Just 644m away, this maritime museum offers an immersive experience aboard a historic aircraft carrier. With its rich naval history and engaging exhibits, it provides a unique cultural insight into the life at sea.

Best time to go to Marina District

The best time to visit Marina District can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Marina District falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Marina District falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Marina District

Arriving in San Diego for your visit to the Marina District is convenient with two major airports nearby. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 3.2km from Marina District and offers luxurious accommodation options such as The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, just 3.2km away, and Pendry San Diego, situated 4.8km from the airport. Alternatively, Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) is located 25.7km away, with excellent hotels like the Quartz Hotel & SPA and Real Inn Tijuana, both approximately 4.8km from the airport. For those considering Carlsbad Airport (CLD), it's 46.7km from the district, with the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort only 3.2km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Marina District?
Marina District is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and bar scene. Be sure to check out Seaport Village and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park as part of your Marina District travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Marina District?
Based on our traveler data, Hilton San Diego Bayfront is one of the top choices for your stay in Marina District. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from San Diego Convention Center, and it offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego and Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Marina District?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 33 Marina District hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Marina District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Marina District.
What are the top things to see and do in Marina District?
Seaport Village Carousel, New Children's Museum, and A National Salute to Bob Hope & the Military are family favorites to check out in Marina District. Seaport Village and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Petco Park, San Diego Zoo, and USS Midway Museum. Port of San Diego and Coronado Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in San Diego.
How can I get around Marina District and the greater San Diego area?
If you want to see more of the city, Seaport Village Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Convention Center Station and Convention Center Station. Learn about your options for water transportation at the port.