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Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
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 acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices.
Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.
SeaWorld
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
Balboa Park
One of America’s largest urban green spaces, Balboa Park is an exciting spot packed with art, culture, and a world-renowned zoo.
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.
Things to do
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
San Diego Sunset Cruise from Mission Bay
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Dinner Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching 3 Hour Tour Mission Bay on the Legacy
Top hotels in Rancho Peñasquitos
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel and room were very clean! The hotel staff were very accommodating. The most beautiful hotel with so much history! I absolutely love this place!!
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Room was clean and spacious
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
Room was spotless, nice room. Good area
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
Great hotel with a friendly staff. Rooms were always clean and breakfast was great.
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Balcony view.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
We did not experience breakfast but everything else about the hotel was fantastic. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. You can walk to all the restaurants and lounges.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Rancho Peñasquitos
Carmel Valley
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Carmel Valley. Make a stop by top sights like Meadows Del Mar Golf Club while you're exploring the area.
North Pacific Beach
While visiting North Pacific Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach.
Del Cerro
Del Cerro might not have many top sights, but Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Crystal Pier while you're exploring the area.
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.
Crown Point
While visiting Crown Point, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches.
