Downtown San Diego
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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 entertainment choices.

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.

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.

Seaport Village
You can enjoy retail therapy at Seaport Village during your visit to San Diego. Stroll along the area's seaside, 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 seaside or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Things to do

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

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

Sunset Sail Along the San Diego Skyline

San Diego: 3 Hour Whale Watching Cruise

San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

San Diego: Luggage Storage in Marina
Top hotels in Downtown San Diego

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Overall, we had a comfortable stay. The hotel itself was clean and well maintained. The check-out staff member was especially helpful and friendly, which we truly appreciated. The bar’s food selection was limited, but the staff member went out of her way to help us find something we could enjoy, ...
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Paid parking, if you have truck / big SUV there are not enough space. Hotel, view, location are great.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Pendry San Diego
The room was clean, tasteful, and quiet. The staff was very friendly and helpful. We had a wonderful time in Pendry.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Great
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Wonderful place
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
Excellent customer service
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
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.

East Village
Travelers choose East Village for its lively bars. Hop aboard the metro at City College Trolley Station or Park and Market Trolley Station and check out top sights like Petco Park.

Marina District
Known for its fantastic nightlife and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Marina District. Check out top attractions like Seaport Village and New Children's Museum, and jump on the metro at Seaport Village Station or Convention Center Station to see more of the city.

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.
