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Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
Point Loma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,214 reviews)
"great place"
Canada
souheil
The price is P5,909
P6,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3,373 reviews)
"Good rooms for the price"
United States
Russell
The price is P4,917
P5,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Best Western Seven Seas

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,007 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Lizeth
The price is P5,806
P6,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (489 reviews)
"Great location as we could walk to Balboa Park, zoo, port etc."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is P5,909
P6,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Ash&9th

Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
Point Loma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,363 reviews)
"Great and easy way to check in and out!"
United States
Pedro
The price is P3,781
P4,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Heritage Inn San Diego

Sea Harbor Hotel

Sea Harbor Hotel
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great Hotel at a reasonable price. I really enjoyed the location as well. "
United States
Olivia
The price is P6,644
P7,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Sea Harbor Hotel

Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,666 reviews)
"The Waffle Spot is absolutely fantastic, great dining on site."
United States
Joshua
The price is P5,486
P6,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Kings Inn San Diego

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
Harbor Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,445 reviews)
"Nice hotel with great location "
United States
DIANA
The price is P11,945
P16,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
Kearny Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice gym! Clean room and nice staff! "
United States
Martin
The price is P7,804
P8,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
Clairemont
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,439 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The rooms were nice, clean, and liked the internet connection. "
United States
Melissa
The price is P5,367
P6,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
California Suites Hotel
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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, California Suites Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle and Best Western Seven Seas.
How many budget hotels are there in San Diego?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 79 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 Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala and Point Loma Lighthouse, or pay a visit to Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church.
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.