Downtown San Diego
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Visit Downtown San Diego
Popular places to visit

San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at San Diego Convention Center, a top convention center in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.

USS Midway Museum
A popular San Diego attraction where you can get on board the USS Midway and learn more about the realities of Navy life.

Port of San Diego
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to Port of San Diego. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Seaport Village
You can enjoy retail therapy at Seaport Village during your visit to San Diego. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Waterfront Park
After visiting Waterfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do

San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
Top hotels in Downtown San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
This place was great clean and so welcoming I would stay again
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

The Sofia Hotel
Yes parking was great and hotel was very clean quiet!
Reviewed on May 7, 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
room was clean bathroom also soaps provided dispensers clean. water temp and pressure was off but not enough to complain (at that time) parking was convent and safe (gated) but very small spaces. breakfast was simple but good. staff was friendly and helpful. was in walking distance (3 blocks) from ...
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Pleasant staff and excellent walk-ability to many sights downtown.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Third time staying at this Omni property and truly enjoy my staff every time.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
Excellent stay!
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown San Diego

Gaslamp Quarter
Fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few of the things travelers enjoy most about Gaslamp Quarter. A visit to Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House or Lyceum Theatre is also recommended, and you can jump aboard the metro at Gaslamp Quarter Station to get around town.

Little Italy
Little Italy is popular for its captivating waterfront views. Explore top sights like Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay, and you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.

Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.

North Park
North Park is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum.

Old Town San Diego
The ample dining options and beautiful seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.

Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.


