The Beachfront Hotel Guide 
A list by Tomas Mazowski.
This guide was last updated in December 2025. Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in San Diego. I hope you will like it!
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1 Beach Terrace San Diego, United States
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Placed directly on the beach in Carlsbad, California, within walking distance of dining and shopping, this hotel offers contemporary guestrooms with free wireless internet access and a free continental breakfast.
Beach Terrace features an outdoor pool and a hot tub overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Guests can lounge on a chair near the pool or spend the day surfing at the beach.
All guestrooms at the Beach Terrace boast amenities such as 42-inch flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations. Guests will also enjoy high thread-count sheets and mini-refrigerators. In-room spa services such as massages and facials are available.
Guest review score 9.5,
rooms from around $260.
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2 Ocean Palms Beach Resort San Diego, United States
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Fire pits and barbecue facilities are available at this family-friendly Carlsbad hotel. Rooms all feature a fully equipped kitchen. LEGO Land is 4 miles from the property.
A seating area with cable TV is available in all rooms at the Ocean Palms Beach Resort. A separate dining area, free toiletries, and an iPod docking station are all included.
A heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and picnic area are all available for guest enjoyment at the Resort Ocean Palms Beach. A gift/snack shop and laundry facilities are on site for guest convenience.
Free Danishes, biscuits, fruit, and coffee are offered in the lobby for guests.
Sea World is 40 minutes’ drive from the hotel. San Diego International Airport is 45 minutes' drive away.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around $190.
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3 Tamarack Beach Hotel San Diego, United States
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Offering a hot tub and a fitness centre, Tamarack Beach Hotel is set in Carlsbad in the California Region. There is a restaurant and guests can have fun at the games room.
Each air-conditioned room at this hotel comes with a flat-screen TV. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer.
There is a 24-hour front desk at the property.
You can play table tennis and billiards at this hotel. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 49 km from the property.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around $225.
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4 Beach Village at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts San Diego, United States
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Located in Coronado, Beach Village at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton is an exclusive enclave of beach facing cottages and villas located at Coronado Beach. Located within Hotel del Coronado, this resort features luxurious suites and rooms with free WiFi, patios and balconies. San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter is 8. 5 km away.
The luxurious guest rooms and suites offer stylish interiors with a fireplace, an HDTV and a marble bathroom with boutique bath products and guest robes. Suites offer plush amenities including a gourmet kitchen, a dining area and a living room. Several select suites also feature outdoor fire pits and soaking tubs.
Guests can begin each morning with a complimentary breakfast in Windsor Cottage overlooking Del Beach.
Beach Village at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton offers ocean-inspired treatments at Spa at The Del. Guests can experience a cutting-edge Beach Spin, Sunrise Yoga or Mermaid Fitness class. Or enjoy a peaceful swim in the secluded pools and hot tubs scattered throughout Beach Village's private grounds.
Petco Park, home of professional baseball’s San Diego Padres, is 8 km away from this resort. San Diego International Airport is 14 km away.
Guest review score 8.5,
rooms from around $880.
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5 Ocean Beach Hotel San Diego, United States
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Located directly on Ocean Beach, this San Diego hotel offers 100% non-smoking guest rooms and free WiFi. The hotel is 3.2 km away from SeaWorld San Diego.
A TV with cable channels, a microwave, and a refrigerator are included in each guest room at Ocean Beach Hotel. An en suite bathroom with free toiletries is also provided. Select rooms offer ocean views.
At Ocean Beach Hotel you will find a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Other facilities offered include luggage storage and a laundry. Shopping, dining and beach activities are located within walking distance.
San Diego International Airport is 5 km away. Cabrillo National Monument is 17 minutes’ drive away.
Guest review score 8.5,
rooms from around $199.
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6 Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach San Diego, United States
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The Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach hotel in Carlsbad, CA is directly across from the beach on Pacific Coast Hwy. and about 25 miles north of San Diego. Located just minutes from LEGOLAND California, Carlsbad Flower Fields, Carlsbad Premium Outlets and within a short drive from SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park, the Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach is a newly renovated, spacious and welcoming, coastal hotel. This Carlsbad, CA property features 161 guest rooms, all newly renovated in late 2022 as well as newly renovated lobby areas, bar and restaurant, meeting rooms and ballroom. An outdoor fireplace courtyard, lawn areas, a large pool and hot tub welcome guests with the perfect San Diego weather.
Guest review score 7.9,
rooms from around $155.
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7 Surfer Beach Hotel San Diego, United States
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Located on the beach and only 10 minutes drive from attractions such as SeaWorld and the San Diego Zoo, this hotel offers comfortable guestrooms and is right on the Pacific Beach boardwalk facing the Pacific Ocean.
Surfer Beach Hotel features a heated outdoor pool as well as an activity desk, complete with a knowledgeable staff. Guests will also enjoy the free coffee, tea or hot chocolate service available anytime in the lobby.
The guestrooms at the Surfer Beach boast amenities such as flat-screen TVs and refrigerators. Most rooms offer balconies with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
World Famous, located next to this hotel, serves contemporary regional cuisine. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, World Famous offers an ideal beachfront setting.
Guest review score 7.7,
rooms from around $162.
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8 Mission Pacific Beach Resort, part of JdV by Hyatt San Diego, United States
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Mission Pacific Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt is set in Oceanside, 8 km from MiraCosta College and 200 metres from California Surf Museum. The property is around 3.9 km from Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and 13 km from Antique Gas Steam Engine Museum.
The nearest airport is McClellan-Palomar Airport, 12 km from the resort. This is a beachfront hotel.
Guest review score 9.4,
rooms from around $343.
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9 Pacific Terrace Hotel San Diego, United States
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Featuring a beachfront outdoor pool and hot tub, this San Diego, California beach resort is located on Pacific Beach Park. Ocean views are featured in select island-inspired rooms.
Styled in elegant dark wood furnishings, each luxurious room provides terrycloth bathrobes and free toiletries in the en suite bathroom at Pacific Terrace Hotel. Tasteful tropical linens are featured.
Concierge services help book dinner reservations nearby. Conveniently, the San Diego Pacific Terrace Hotel offers charge back to the room services
Gated underground parking and a gift shop is offered. A modern and spacious fitness centre is available for guests.
Mission Bay Golf Course and Practice Center is 4 miles away. Gaslamp Quarter and the San Diego Zoo are within 20 minutes’ drive of Pacific Terrace Hotel.
Guest review score 9.3,
rooms from around $263.
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10 Tower 23 Hotel San Diego, United States
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Combining minimalist design with sleek sophistication, Tower 23 Hotel is just 2 minutes' walk from Pacific Beach Pier and the boardwalk. Numerous beach bars and restaurants are in the surrounding neighbourhood.
Tower 23 Hotel features exceptional accommodations furnished with flat-screen TVs and luxurious goose-down duvets.
Guests at Tower 23 are surrounded by a large variety of activities. Surfing, fishing, golfing and whale watching tours are just some of the leisure opportunities offered in the surrounding area. SeaWorld San Diego is 15 minutes' drive from the property.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around $269.
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11 Ocean Park Inn San Diego, United States
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With an ideal location just steps from the Pacific Beach Boardwalk, Ocean Park Inn offers guest rooms with free WiFi. Guests can relax in the year around outdoor pool and hot tub. Historic oceanfront amusement park Belmont Park is 5 minutes’ drive away.
Offering free WiFi, each air-conditioned room at the property includes a flat-screen LCD TV, a fridge and a coffee machine.
The seaside village of La Jolla is 12 minutes’ drive away. San Diego International Airport is 16 km away. Crystal Pier is 4 minutes’ walk from Ocean Park Inn.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around $204.
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12 The Wayfarer San Diego San Diego, United States
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This San Diego hotel is located along the ocean and is 1 mile from Mission Bay Park. This beachfront hotel features an oceanfront pool, bike rentals and rooms with balconies.
Each guest room at the Blue Sea Beach Hotel is equipped with a 50" LCD TV, a refrigerator, coffee maker and private patio or balcony. Guests can watch an in-room movie, or play one of the in-room video games that are provided.
The Blue Sea Beach Hotel offers free WiFi throughout the entire property and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can relax in the hot tub or use the outdoor picnic area. Business services and laundry facilities are also available. The spacious lobby is also equipped with retro video games.
This oceanfront hotel is 10 minutes' drive to Sea World Park and within 20 minutes' drive of the University of California. The San Diego Bay area offers many activities including water sports, bicycling, surfing, tennis and shopping.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $248.
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13 Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection San Diego, United States
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Featuring an outdoor pool and spa, this luxurious beachfront resort provides free Wi-Fi and plush bathrobes in all rooms. Imperial Beach Pier is 3 minutes’ walk away.
Select suites feature an oceanfront view. Offering a furnished balcony, each room provides plush slippers and a satellite TV. A glass shower is featured in the en suite bathroom at Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection.
Concierge services are provided onsite. Valet parking and a 24-hour reception greets guests at Pier South Resort.
Featuring panoramic views of the ocean, contemporary beachfront dining is featured at SEA180 Pier South Resort. Mediterranean cuisine fused with coastal dishes is featured.
Tijuana International Airport is 25 km away. San Diego is 20 minutes’ drive away from Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection.
Guest review score 8.7,
rooms from around $239.
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14 Bahia Resort Hotel San Diego, United States
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This San Diego hotel overlooks Mission Bay and is a 5-minute drive from SeaWorld. The hotel offers asecluded beach, outdoor swimming pool and 30-person hot tub.
Bahia Resort Hotel features free Wi-Fi and cable TV in every guest suite. Suites are also equipped with a kitchenette. Deluxe Suites offer views of Mission Bay.
Guests at the Bahia Hotel can enjoy a game of tennis or a workout in the gym. A game room, gift shop and business center are also available.
Cafe Bahia serves Southern California cuisine and offers a spacious heated patio. The hotel's Tangier Lounge offers cocktails and light meals as well as a piano and fireplace.
Mission Bay Park is one-half mile from the Bahia Resort. The San Diego Zoo is within a 15-minute drive of the hotel.
Guest review score 8.2,
rooms from around $220.
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15 Paradise Point Resort & Spa San Diego, United States
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Standing on a lush, private island in Mission Bay, this beautiful resort features a full-service spa and tropical gardens. SeaWorld San Diego is just 5 minutes drive away.
A spacious patio, hardwood floors and a marble bathroom are found in each exotic room of Paradise Point Resort & Spa. A flat-screen TV and ironing facilities are also included.
Five pools, a fitness center and sports courts are open for active guests of Paradise Point. Relaxing nature tours, beach bonfires and poolside movie nights are also held.
TIdal restaurant serves fine seafood and features craft beverages. Bars and grills are also open beside the resort’s beach and pools.
The San Diego Zoo is less than 9 miles from Paradise Point Resort. The San Diego International Airport is 11 minutes drive away.
Guest review score 8.2,
rooms from around $345.
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16 Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton San Diego, United States
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This historic hotel is ideally situated along California's Pacific coastline and boasts luxurious accommodations, first-class amenities and exceptional service, in a charming Victorian-style atmosphere.
Originally built in 1888, the Hotel del Coronado provides guests with a number of modern luxuries. Plan the day with the concierge staff, enjoy a swim in the spacious outdoor pool, or relax with a beach-side massage.
Set along the sands of the famous Hotel del Coronado, Del Beach offers a full day of reserved seaside seating. Guests can enjoy bar-to-beach service that includes a delectable food and drink menu.
A conference centre is available for business guests.
The Hotel del Coronado is conveniently located close to many area attractions. With its beachfront location, guests can enjoy a variety of water sports.
San Diego International Airport is 25 minutes' drive away from the hotel. The San Diego Convention Center is 15 minutes' drive away.
Guest review score 8.0,
rooms from around $469.
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17 Pacific Shores Inn San Diego, United States
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Only moments from Mission Beach, this cosy inn in San Diego, California provides guests with a great location near the boardwalk, in addition to convenient amenities and services.
Pacific Shores Inn is surrounded by shops, restaurants and nightlife. Guests can spend the day swimming in the Pacific Ocean or exploring the many attractions of San Diego.
Guests at the Pacific Shores can relax beside the outdoor pool on the deck. The guestrooms offer amenities such as refrigerators, microwaves and cable TV.
Guest review score 8.0,
rooms from around $120.
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18 Pacific View Inn San Diego, United States
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Pacific View Inn features air-conditioned rooms with cable flat-screen TV in the Pacific Beach district of San Diego. Around 60 metres from Pacific Beach, the property is also 1.2 km away from Mission Beach and offers free WiFi. The hotel features family rooms.
Tourmaline Surfing Park Beach is 1.4 km from the hotel, while Sail Bay Beach is 1.5 km away. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 10 km from Pacific View Inn.
Guest review score 7.7,
rooms from around $187.
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19 La Jolla Cove Suites San Diego, United States
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This beachfront La Jolla hotel features an outdoor pool and panoramic views of La Jolla Cove and the California coast.The University of California San Diego is 15 minutes’ drive away.
Free WiFi and a flat-screen cable TV is offered in all suites at La Jolla Cove Suites. Each suite features a balcony with chairs where guests can relax while enjoying breathtaking Pacific Ocean views.
Guests receive free guest passes to the La Jolla Sports Club for all of their fitness needs. Other on-site amenities include a launderette and a solarium.
Torrey Pines Municipal Golf Course is 15 minutes’ drive away. The Salk Institute is 8 km away. SeaWorld San Diego is 16 km away from La Jolla Cove Suites.
Guest review score 6.7,
rooms from around $224.
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20 Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa San Diego, United States
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Located 100 yards from the Pacific Ocean, this San Diego resort features an outdoor pool and full-service spa with beauty treatments. Rooms at the resort include free Wi-Fi.
Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa provides rooms with balconies or patios. Every room contains a flat-screen cable TV with HBO and an iPod docking station.
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the property's restaurant, Oceana Coastal Kitchen. Guests can also rent inline skates and bicycles at Catamaran Resort Hotel. Water sport rentals, sand volleyball courts and children’s activities are also available at the hotel.
The Catamaran Hotel Resort is 4 miles from SeaWorld. The San Diego zoo is 10.5 miles from the hotel. This is a beachfront hotel.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around $238.
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21 Southern California Beach Club San Diego, United States
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Southern California Beach Club features a private Pacific Ocean beach and one-bedroom condos with private balconies and kitchenettes. It is less than one mile from California Surf Museum.
One-bedroom condos at the resort offer free Wi-Fi and cable TV. They provide dining areas and seating areas with sofa beds. The kitchenettes include dishwashers, microwaves and refrigerators. Ceiling fans are provided in the bedroom and kitchen.
Southern California Beach Club offers guests a barbecue area. It also has laundry facilities.
The resort is within 7 miles of Carlsbad Strawberry Company and Legoland California. It is 11 miles from Sky’s the Limit Ballooning Adventures and is 13 miles from San Diego Botanic Garden.
Guest review score 9.4,
rooms from around $173.
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22 The Beach Cottages San Diego, United States
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Located in San Diego, The Beach Cottages offers beachfront accommodations a 1-minute walk from Pacific Beach and facilities like barbecue facilities. The property is around a 7-minute walk from Mission Beach, half a mile from Sail Bay Beach and 3.9 miles from SeaWorld San Diego. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
At the hotel, the rooms have a closet and a flat-screen TV. Every room is equipped with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while selected rooms include a kitchen equipped with a fridge. At The Beach Cottages rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.
You can play table tennis at this 3-star hotel.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 5.6 miles from the accommodation, while Sunset Cliffs is 5.6 miles away. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 5.6 miles from The Beach Cottages.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $120.
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23 Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad San Diego, United States
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Across the street from Tamarack State beach and a short drive from LEGOLAND California theme park, this Carlsbad, California hotel serves a daily free continental breakfast. Guests can relax in the outdoor pool and hot tub.
Every room at the Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge features an in-room coffee maker, a cable TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Guests of Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge can sit on the sundeck on a comfortable lounge chair and enjoy the views of the Pacific Ocean.
A variety of golf courses are only minutes from this hotel. Several restaurants and shops are also within walking distance of Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge.
Guest review score 8.7,
rooms from around $169.
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24 SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oceanside Beach San Diego, United States
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Featuring an outdoor pool and hot tub, this Oceanside hotel is 150 metres from the beach. Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi access. LEGOLAND California Resort is 15 minutes’ drive away.
A seating area with sofa, work desk and 42-inch flat-screen HD cable TV with premium channels is provided in each air-conditioned modern guest room at SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Oceanside/Downtown. A microwave, a refrigerator and a coffee machine are also offered.
A 24-hour front desk welcomes guests to SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Oceanside/Downtown. A fitness centre is on site, and a guest launderette and dry cleaning services are also available.
San Diego Zoo Safari Park is 45 km away. San Diego International Airport is 54 km away.
Guest review score 8.6,
rooms from around $199.
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25 Cohasset Getaway Unit #3 San Diego, United States
Hotel. Cohasset Getaway Unit #3 is situated on the beachfront in San Diego, 2.4 km from Sail Bay Beach and 4.7 km from SeaWorld San Diego. Located around 7.5 km from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, the hotel with free WiFi is also 7.5 km away from Sunset Cliffs. The property is non-smoking and is located 300 metres from Mission Beach. All units at the hotel are equipped with a TV with cable channels, a kitchen and a dining area. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom with a bath or shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Cohasset Getaway Unit #3 the rooms include bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers a children's playground. Guests at Cohasset Getaway Unit #3 will be able to enjoy activities in and around San Diego, like cycling. University of San Diego is 10 km from the hotel, while Maritime Museum of San Diego is 12 km away. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 9 km from Cohasset Getaway Unit #3. Guest review score 10.0
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26 Devon Retreat Unit D San Diego, United States
Hotel. Devon Retreat Unit D is located on the beachfront in San Diego, 300 metres from Mission Beach and 2.1 km from Sail Bay Beach. The property is around 4. 5 km from SeaWorld San Diego, 7.2 km from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and 7.3 km from Sunset Cliffs. This pet-friendly hotel also has free WiFi. All units at the hotel are equipped with a TV with cable channels, a kitchen and a dining area. The private bathroom is equipped with a bath or shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Devon Retreat Unit D every room comes with bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers a children's playground. Guests at Devon Retreat Unit D will be able to enjoy activities in and around San Diego, like cycling. University of San Diego is 9.2 km from the hotel, while Maritime Museum of San Diego is 12 km away. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 9 km from Devon Retreat Unit D. Guest review score 10.0
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27 Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts San Diego, United States
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Conveniently set in the Coronado district of San Diego, Shore House at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton is located 300 metres from Coronado Beach, 1 km from Silver Strand State Beach and 8.3 km from San Diego Convention Center. The property is situated 10 km from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station, 11 km from USS Midway Museum and 11 km from Balboa Park. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk and an ATM for guests.
All rooms are complete with a private bathroom and air conditioning, and selected rooms are fitted with a balcony.
San Diego Zoo is 11 km from the resort, while Maritime Museum of San Diego is 12 km away. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 12 km from Shore House at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $736.
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28 SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad San Diego, United States
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Set 200 metres from Tamarack State Beach, SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad offers 3-star accommodation in Carlsbad and features a terrace. Featuring a fitness centre, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Private parking is available on site.
At the hotel, the rooms come with a desk. Every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV, and certain units at SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad have a sea view. At the accommodation all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.
Guests at SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad can enjoy an American breakfast.
Speaking English and Spanish at the reception, staff are always at hand to help.
Carlsbad State Beach is 1.5 km from the hotel, while Oceanside City Beach is 2.8 km away. The nearest airport is McClellan-Palomar Airport, 10 km from SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad.
Guest review score 8.5,
rooms from around $289.
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29 Del Mar Beach Hotel San Diego, United States
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Facing the Pacific Ocean in Del Mar California, this beachfront motel offers guest parking, a picnic area and free use of beach amenities. Each guest room includes a 60-inch cable TV. The Del Mar Fairgrounds are 7 minutes’ drive away.
The air-conditioned guest rooms at Del Mar Beach Hotel include a mini-refrigerator and a coffee machine.
Del Mar Beach Hotel features a variety of beach amenities for guests including beach chairs, boogie boards, beach towels and umbrellas. Guests can also enjoy relaxing on the oceanfront sundeck or using the on-site barbecue facilities.
Featuring live music and national touring bands, The Belly Up Tavern is 8 minutes’ drive away from Del Mar Beach Hotel. The University of California San Diego is 20 minutes’ drive away.
Guest review score 9.3,
rooms from around $272.
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30 Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel San Diego, United States
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Facing the beachfront, Samesun Ocean Beach offers 2-star accommodation in San Diego and features a shared lounge and terrace. This 2-star hostel offers a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation provides an ATM, and luggage storage for guests.
Guest rooms include bed linen.
A continental breakfast is available daily at the hostel.
Ocean Beach is 300 metres from Samesun Ocean Beach, while Sunset Cliffs Beach is 2.5 km away. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 6 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around $36.
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31 Ocean Villas Beach Front San Diego, United States
Aparthotel. Set in Carlsbad, Ocean Villas Beach Front offers accommodation 300 metres from Tamarack State Beach and 1.8 km from Carlsbad State Beach. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Some of the units feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The aparthotel provides a laundry service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. There is a terrace and a barbecue at this property and guests can go hiking and diving nearby. Oceanside City Beach is 2.6 km from Ocean Villas Beach Front, while Torrey Pines State Reserve is 32 km away. The nearest airport is McClellan-Palomar Airport, 10 km from the accommodation.
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32 ITH San Diego Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel San Diego, United States
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Situated directly on the boardwalk in Pacific Beach, ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel San Diego offers oceanfront accommodation 3 km away from world famous Belmont Amusement Park. This eco-friendly hostel features BBQ facilities, a garden and a shared lounge.
A daily free continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Breakfast consists of bread, fruit, cereal, oatmeal and coffee.
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel San Diego offers a 24-hour front desk and an indoor lounge with workstations. Guests can enjoy a game of table tennis at the hostel.
SeaWorld San Diego is 4.3 km from ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel San Diego, while University of San Diego is 6 km from the property. San Diego International Airport is 9 km away.
Guest review score 8.3,
rooms from around $43.
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33 California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach San Diego, United States
Hostel. Situated in San Diego, 100 metres from Pacific Beach, California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach features accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and an ATM, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and a tour desk. The rooms at the hostel are fitted with a TV with cable channels, a kitchen and a dining area. All rooms have bed linen. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes buffet, continental and vegetarian options. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, in addition, bike hire and car hire are available at this hostel. California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach provides an ironing service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Mission Beach, Sail Bay Beach and Tourmaline Surfing Park Beach. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 10 km from California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach. Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around $31.
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34 Wave Crest Resort San Diego, United States
Aparthotel. Located in San Diego, Wave Crest Resort provides free WiFi, and guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a shared lounge. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and shower. Some units include a dining area and/or a patio. At the aparthotel guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. A barbecue is available for guests at Wave Crest Resort to use. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Powerhouse Park Beach, Del Mar City Beach and Torrey Pines State Beach. The nearest airport is McClellan-Palomar Airport, 24 km from Wave Crest Resort. Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around $237.
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35 WCH at Wave Crest Resort San Diego, United States
Aparthotel. Boasting a year-round outdoor pool, WCH at Wave Crest Resort in San Diego features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. The accommodation comes with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer, while the kitchenette has a fridge, an oven and a microwave. The aparthotel offers a hot tub. Popular points of interest near WCH at Wave Crest Resort include Powerhouse Park Beach, Del Mar City Beach and Torrey Pines State Beach. The nearest airport is McClellan-Palomar Airport, 24 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 9.1
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36 BEACHFRONT COTTAGE LOWER UNIT San Diego, United States
Apartment. Boasting garden views, BEACHFRONT COTTAGE LOWER UNIT features accommodation with a bar, a private beach area and barbecue facilities, around 400 metres from Oceanside City Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment with a terrace and sea views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. Harbor Beach is 2.3 km from the apartment, while Torrey Pines State Reserve is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is McClellan-Palomar, 15 km from BEACHFRONT COTTAGE LOWER UNIT, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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37 Luxury Penthouse with Elevator - Sleeps 10+ - Family Friendly Sun / Surf / Sand San Diego, United States
Holiday home. Located in San Diego, just a few steps from Mission Beach, Luxury Penthouse with Elevator - Sleeps 10+ - Family Friendly Sun / Surf / Sand provides beachfront accommodation with free bikes, a terrace, barbecue facilities and free WiFi. Boasting free private parking, the holiday home is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking and fishing. Featuring a Blu-ray player, the holiday home has a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a dishwasher, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. Sail Bay Beach is less than 1 km from the holiday home, while Pacific Beach is a 17-minute walk away. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 7 km from Luxury Penthouse with Elevator - Sleeps 10+ - Family Friendly Sun / Surf / Sand. Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around $804.
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38 Ocean Villa Inn San Diego, United States
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Located in downtown Ocean Beach, this beachfront San Diego inn features an outdoor heated pool and guest rooms with free WiFi. Belmont Amusement Park is 10 minutes’ drive away.
Rooms at the Ocean Villa Inn include a microwave, a refrigerator and coffee machine. A cable TV with HBO film channels is also included in each guest room. Select rooms have a private balcony or patio.
Located adjacent to a dog friendly beach, the property offers complimentary dog shampoo and towels at their on-site dog wash. Free doggie treats and a dog run are provided. Laundry facilities are also available.
Ocean Villa Inn is located 1.6 km away from SeaWorld San Diego. The San Diego Zoo is 13.2 km away from the property. Ocean Beach offers great opportunities for antique shopping, dining and people watching.
Guest review score 7.3,
rooms from around $125.
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39 Scripps Inn San Diego, United States
Inn. Located across the street from the Pacific Ocean, this 14-room Inn offers ocean facing rooms in a relaxed setting. Guest rooms at Scripps Inn feature coffee makers, a small refrigerator, flat screen TV, and ceiling fans. Fans can be provided in each room upon request. Over 30 shops and cafes are less than 1km away. The University of California, San Diego is 12 km from Scripps Inn, while Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 13 km away. San Diego International Airport is 15 km from the property. This is a beachfront hotel. Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around $303.
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40 Mission Point, San Diego Hub - 1 Block to Beach! San Diego, United States
Apartment. Mission Point, San Diego Hub - 1 Block to Beach! is situated in the Mission Beach district of San Diego, 100 metres from Mission Beach, 5.2 km from SeaWorld San Diego and 7. 9 km from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi. This air-conditioned apartment features 1 bedroom, a cable flat-screen TV, and a kitchen with a fridge and an oven. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. Sunset Cliffs is 8 km from the apartment, while University of San Diego is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 10 km from Mission Point, San Diego Hub - 1 Block to Beach!. Guest review score 10.0
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41 Ocean Beach Cliffs Sanctuary San Diego, United States
Holiday home. Ocean Beach Cliffs Sanctuary is situated in San Diego, 1.3 km from Ocean Beach and 1.4 km from Sunset Cliffs Beach, in an area where cycling can be enjoyed. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Sunset Cliffs is 1.2 km from the holiday home, while SeaWorld San Diego is 6.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 6 km from Ocean Beach Cliffs Sanctuary. Guest review score 7.8
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42 See the Sea Pacific Beach Condos San Diego, United States
Holiday home. See the Sea Pacific Beach Condos offers accommodation in San Diego. Each room has a TV and DVD player. You will find a coffee machine in the room. All rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. SeaWorld San Diego is 5 km from See the Sea Pacific Beach Condos, while University of San Diego is 7 km from the property. San Diego International Airport is 9 km away. Guest review score 7.8
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43 Chic Bay View Condo Less Than 10 Miles to Dtwn San Diego! San Diego, United States
Apartment. Situated in San Diego in the California region, Chic Bay View Condo Less Than 10 Miles to Dtwn San Diego! has a patio and sea views. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. Mission Beach is 100 metres from the apartment, while SeaWorld San Diego is 5.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 10 km from Chic Bay View Condo Less Than 10 Miles to Dtwn San Diego!. Guest review score 9.7
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44 Bright, Updated Townhome with Mission Bay View! San Diego, United States
Holiday home. Situated in San Diego, 200 metres from Mission Beach and 500 metres from Sail Bay Beach, Bright, Updated Townhome with Mission Bay View! offers free WiFi and air conditioning. This holiday home is 7. 7 km from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and 7.8 km from Sunset Cliffs. The holiday home has a balcony, 3 bedrooms, a living room and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. Pacific Beach is 1.3 km from the holiday home, while SeaWorld San Diego is 5 km from the property. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 8 km from Bright, Updated Townhome with Mission Bay View!. Guest review score 9.5
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45 200-Surf Stars Penthouse San Diego, United States
Holiday home. Boasting city views, 200-Surf Stars Penthouse features accommodation with a balcony and a coffee machine, around a few steps from Pacific Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. This air-conditioned holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a satellite flat-screen TV, and a kitchen with a fridge and an oven. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. Mission Beach is 70 metres from the holiday home, while Sail Bay Beach is 400 metres from the property. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 9 km from 200-Surf Stars Penthouse. Guest review score 9.3
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46 104-Unit 4 San Diego, United States
Apartment. Featuring sea views, 104-Unit 4 offers accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 70 metres from Mission Beach. Set on the beachfront, this property features free WiFi. The apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a fridge, an oven, a washing machine, a dishwasher and a microwave. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings. Pacific Beach is 80 metres from the apartment, while Sail Bay Beach is 500 metres away. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 9 km from 104-Unit 4. Guest review score 9.0
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47 102-Luxury2 San Diego, United States
Holiday home. 102-Luxury2 is located in San Diego, 70 metres from Mission Beach and 80 metres from Pacific Beach, in an area where cycling can be enjoyed. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The 2-bedroom holiday home comes with a living room with satellite flat-screen TV and Blu-ray player, and a fully equipped kitchen with fridge. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. Sail Bay Beach is 500 metres from the holiday home, while Crown Point Beach is 2.9 km away. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 9 km from 102-Luxury2. Guest review score 8.2
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48 Capistrano Estates San Diego, United States
Holiday home. Capistrano Estates is situated in the Mission Beach district of San Diego, 200 metres from Mission Beach and 2.4 km from Sail Bay Beach. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property. The accommodation comes with a TV and a private bathroom with bath or shower and free toiletries, while the kitchen has a fridge, an oven and a dishwasher. A microwave and stovetop are also available, as well as a coffee machine. The holiday home features a children's playground. SeaWorld San Diego is 4.8 km from Capistrano Estates, while Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 7.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 10 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 8.0
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49 Island Dream San Diego, United States
Holiday home. Situated in San Diego, 400 metres from Mission Beach and 1.3 km from Sail Bay Beach, Island Dream features air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi. This holiday home is 7. 1 km from Sunset Cliffs and 9.1 km from University of San Diego. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV with cable channels, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath or shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. A children's playground is available on site and cycling can be enjoyed within close proximity of the holiday home. SeaWorld San Diego is 4.3 km from Island Dream, while Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 7.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 7 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 8.0
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50 Surfrider San Diego, United States
Holiday home. Surfrider is located in the Mission Beach district of San Diego, 4.4 km from SeaWorld San Diego and 7.1 km from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property. Each unit is equipped with a patio offering sea views, a cable TV, a dining area, a well-fitted kitchen and a private bathroom with bath or shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A fridge, an oven and dishwasher are also provided, as well as a coffee machine. A children's playground is available for guests at the holiday home to use. Popular points of interest near Surfrider include Mission Beach, Sail Bay Beach and Pacific Beach. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 7 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 7.0
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