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Top San Diego Budget Hotels

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1273)
"Great stay"
The price is P4,605
P5,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1532)
"So close to so many dining options, clean and comfortable room and the pool was refreshing. Highly recommended. Thanks!!"
The price is P5,857
P6,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar
Lobby

Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1038)
"Clean rooms .. easy parking "
The price is P4,747
P5,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Exterior

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1855)
"Good affordable stay for work. Easy location and good parking "
The price is P5,541
P6,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1258)
"Great location, clean nice"
The price is P6,948
P7,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Kings Inn San Diego
Reception

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3429)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is P4,711
P5,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Kings Inn San Diego
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2342)
"We loved our stay, great price, very clean and excellent location! "
The price is P5,700
P6,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
Terrace/patio

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (506)
"TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central is a extra clean, comfortable, and well-equipped. The rooms include full kitchens, the staff is friendly, and the location is quiet. Great value with nice amenities like a heated pool, gym, and free breakfast. Highly recommended! "
The price is P9,106
P10,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
Urban Boutique Hotel
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Urban Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1246)
"Great hotel and excellent location!"
The price is P6,406
P7,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Urban Boutique Hotel
Pleasant Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Pleasant Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1173)
"Quick check in and friendly staff."
Pleasant Inn
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Top San Diego Hotel Reviews

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

10/10 Excellent
"I love the visit there. The facility was very clean and very upscale. The only problem was using the hotel vouchers not every dining facilities accept them."
Vicki 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Diego like for travelers on a budget?
San Diego offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay, this destination is home to Balboa Park and Waterfront Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Diego?
Based on reviews, Handlery Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 restaurants. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle and Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa.
How many budget hotels are there in San Diego?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 83 budget hotels in San Diego.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Diego?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to San Diego, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for San Diego is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Diego?
San Diego attracts visitors with its popular zoo and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church and Star of India, or pay a visit to House of Pacific Relations International Cottages.
How can I get to San Diego and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Diego can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), situated 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. You can access metro transit at Civic Center Station, Civic Center Station, and 5th Avenue Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot, Old Town Transit Center, or San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station. You can learn about water transportation options at the port.