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A spacious living room with a large arched window, a red sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

1. Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
Mid-City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,449 reviews)
"Clean, helpful staff, nice pool, good breakfast, nothing to complain about!"
United States
Michelle
The price is P6,900
P7,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror on the wall.

2. Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU

Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU
2.0 star property
Mid-City
6.6 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Great budget hotel."
United States
Jon
The price is P5,368
P6,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU
A row of potted plants with red and purple flowers along a building's exterior wall.

3. Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego

Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego
2.0 star property
Mid-City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (246 reviews)
"I pulled into the parking lot and was immediately met by a gentleman asking if I was checking in. Super friendly and gave me a good recommendation for Mexican food in the area. I think the price is right for just being outside San Diego"
United States
scott
The price is P4,770
P6,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego
A breakfast buffet area with a stone wall, a coffee station, and a fruit display.

4. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
10.8 km from Mid-City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel with very friendly staff"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is P7,283
P8,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
An outdoor seating area with fire pits, lounge chairs, and a modern building in the background.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
10.8 km from Mid-City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,745 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly staff, great breakfast."
United States
Edith
The price is P10,816
P12,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
A bar area with a glass ceiling, a central bar counter, and multiple stools.

6. Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
6.9 km from Mid-City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,112 reviews)
"If you're looking for a fun party weekend, this is the spot"
United States
Paul
The price is P17,363
P19,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Lafayette Hotel & Club
A hotel entrance with a stone archway, a reception desk, and potted plants.

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

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
11.4 km from Mid-City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,103 reviews)
"Love the hotel, the breakfast was good and the staff was exceptional."
United States
Patricia
The price is P8,696
P9,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, a bed, and a TV.

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Mid-City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,871 reviews)
"The property was clean, the room was nice and the pool area was so relaxing."
United States
Jenelle
The price is P8,642
P9,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
A hotel lobby with a waterfall feature, outdoor seating area, and multiple floors with balconies.

9. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
11 km from Mid-City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,449 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Thao
The price is P7,244
P8,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Bar (on property)

10. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
12.1 km from Mid-City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,223 reviews)
"Great for families"
United States
Nicholas Ray
The price is P8,888
P9,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
A modern hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating, a chess table, and a well-maintained lawn.

11. 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
13 km from Mid-City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,456 reviews)
"Everything about this place was great."
United States
Evelin
The price is P9,185
P10,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
A hotel breakfast area with a long counter displaying various food items, including fruits, pastries, and a coffee station.

12. Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
2.5 star property
11.4 km from Mid-City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,098 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, good breakfast, nice staff."
United States
Antonia
The price is P8,177
P9,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

13. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
9.7 km from Mid-City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,114 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The pool was great and really enjoyed the bar and staff"
United States
Kathy
The price is P10,870
P12,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
A breakfast bar with La Quinta branding, a coffee machine, and a waffle display.

14. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Mid-City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,784 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Nuwan
The price is P6,794
P7,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk, a sofa with cushions, and potted plants.

15. Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
2.5 star property
12.6 km from Mid-City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,707 reviews)
"The breakfast and the staff were great!"
United States
Xochitl
The price is P6,555
P7,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the building's interior.

16. Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
2.5 star property
10.8 km from Mid-City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,819 reviews)
"Great location, quiet, great breakfast , would stay there again."
United States
Blake Douglas
The price is P8,595
P9,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
A Holiday Inn Express building with a prominent entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

17. Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
13.7 km from Mid-City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,636 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is P11,190
P12,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.

18. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 12.2 km from Mid-City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,551 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel for a quick stay."
United States
Kristen
The price is P9,185
P10,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
An outdoor patio area with seating and a bar.

19. Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista
3.0 star property
18.4 km from Mid-City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,037 reviews)
"I was very impressed with this hotel. The rooms were comfortable and modern and the staff was warm and welcoming."
United States
Rosemary
The price is P12,315
P13,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista
A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

20. Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Mid-City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (4,037 reviews)
"OUR STAY WAS GREAT. WE WERE IN TOWN FOR A SOCCER GAME AND THE PRICE AND PROXIMITY TO SNAPDRAGON WAS PERFECT."
United States
Cynthia
The price is P5,380
P6,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Best Western Seven Seas
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Compare popular hotels in Mid-City

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious living room with a large arched window, a red sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,449 reviews
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A row of potted plants with red and purple flowers along a building's exterior wall.
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego
2.0 star property
7.0
Good
246 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror on the wall.
Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU
2.0 star property
6.6
1,004 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with seating and a bar.
Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,037 reviews
View
An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and people.
Del Mar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,049 reviews
View

Where to stay in Mid-City

Find the best Mid-City 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.

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Mission Bay

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

Top Mid-City Hotel Reviews

The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

8/10 Good
"Great location and Firefly restaurant was perfect for family on the Marina"
Rob 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Dana on Mission Bay

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Mid-City?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting San Diego's Mid-City neighborhood. Are you looking for Mid-City travel tips? Be sure to check out Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Mid-City?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU is the highest ranked property in Mid-City. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other favorite options in the area include Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego and Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU.
How many hotels will I find in Mid-City?
Expedia has 244 hotels and other accommodations in Mid-City 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 Mid-City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Mid-City.
What is there to do in this San Diego neighborhood?
Sights like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, San Diego Police Museum, and Little Saigon can be part of your cultural tour of Mid-City. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Viejas Arena and San Diego State University Art Gallery are some other places worth a visit. Peterson Gymnasium, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint, and Aztec Tennis Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Mid-City. Til-Two Club and The Tower Bar are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in San Diego.
How can I get around Mid-City and the greater San Diego area?
If you want to see more of the city, SDSU Transit Center Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Alvarado Station and Grantville Station.