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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality
2.0 star property
East Village, 2.4 km from Balboa Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Room was clean and roomy , and staff were extremely helpful, friendly and accommodating. I will stay here again for sure."
United States
Fabrizio
The price is RM291
RM651 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality
Terrace/patio

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
2.6 km from Balboa Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Nice and very friendly staff was a great stay"
United States
Alexander
The price is RM592
RM806 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
Memory-foam beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request)

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
East Village, 2.4 km from Balboa Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (893 reviews)
"A great place, confortable and clean"
United States
Adriana leticia
The price is RM233
RM266 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Stay Classy Hostel
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar, cocktail bar

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Balboa Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,811 reviews)
"Great experience, staff was excellent food was delicious.. definitely recommend the hotel!"
United States
Lisa
The price is RM1,174
RM1,350 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Gym

Hotel Z

Hotel Z
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.7 km from Balboa Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,062 reviews)
"Super nice staff very helpful Will stay again great location"
United States
Allen
The price is RM600
RM837 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Z
Exterior

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Balboa Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,129 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, excellent service"
Mexico
Carlos
The price is RM795
RM922 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Restaurant

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
3 km from Balboa Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We loved staying here! Amazing location, great breakfast options, rooms were nice and the view was amazing"
United States
Colleen
The price is RM877
RM1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Dinner served

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Balboa Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,857 reviews)
"Enjoy our stay will definitely come back, nice view, clean room love the fireplace"
United States
Roxanne
The price is RM566
RM770 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Front of property

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.4 km from Balboa Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"Friendly staff, beautiful decor/interior!"
Canada
Maninderjit
The price is RM812
RM941 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, free WiFi

The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton
4.0 star property
East Village, 2.6 km from Balboa Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (980 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Clean rooms and great staff"
United States
BRENDA
The price is RM732
RM991 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton
Interior

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.6 km from Balboa Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (637 reviews)
"It was clean, everyone was friendly, and all necessary information was clearly communicated. Would stay again."
United States
Benjamin
The price is RM460
RM524 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Gaslamp Hostel
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

InterContinental San Diego by IHG

InterContinental San Diego by IHG
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Balboa Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,166 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff"
United States
Yesenia
The price is RM925
RM1,347 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
InterContinental San Diego by IHG
Dinner served

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 3 km from Balboa Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,309 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leonardo
The price is RM617
RM899 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Lobby lounge

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.4 km from Balboa Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy check in and nice room"
United States
Trent
The price is RM655
RM796 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Restaurant

The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from Balboa Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (847 reviews)
"Friendly staffs, clean rooms"
United States
Maria Celeste
The price is RM592
RM674 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
View from property

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
5.0 star property
2.4 km from Balboa Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing staff! Very helpful! Good food at the restaurant! Best French toast!!"
United States
Linda
The price is RM882
RM1,024 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Restaurant

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.0 star property
3 km from Balboa Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (688 reviews)
"Loved how close it was to all the local things I wanted to do."
United States
Alexander
The price is RM1,120
RM1,299 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
View from room

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
4.0 star property
Little Italy, 2.2 km from Balboa Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (817 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Maria
The price is RM832
RM965 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Terrace/patio

The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Balboa Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,211 reviews)
"Room is very comfortable. Staff is nice."
United States
Yachun
The price is RM730
RM846 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego
5.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.9 km from Balboa Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Matthew
The price is RM1,203
RM1,618 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Pendry San Diego
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Compare popular hotels close to Balboa Park

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
72 reviews
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Terrace/patio
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
175 reviews
View
Memory-foam beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request)
Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
893 reviews
View
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar, cocktail bar
Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,811 reviews
View
Gym
Hotel Z
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,062 reviews
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Top Balboa Park Hotel Reviews

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

8/10 Good
"Convenient location for baseball, rooms were nice"
Ronald 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

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Desert Garden

No other garden is as natural to San Diego as this slightly secluded area. Stroll through this green space to see plant species not commonly found in other parks.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Balboa Park?
Balboa Park is located in an area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views, array of dining options and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 66 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Balboa Park?
Wyndham San Diego Bayside is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.8 mi (3 km) from Balboa Park. Other good options within 5 miles include The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection and Hard Rock Hotel San Diego.
How many hotels will I find close to Balboa Park?
Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Balboa Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Balboa Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Balboa Park.
What can I see and do near Balboa Park?
Study the collections at USS Midway Museum, San Diego Natural History Museum or San Diego Museum of Art. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Hotel del Coronado, Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala and Casa de Balboa. You can check out the local talent at San Diego Civic Theatre, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park and Humphreys Concerts by the Bay.