Downtown San Diego
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Popular places to visit

San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.

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.

USS Midway Museum
A popular San Diego attraction where you can get on board the USS Midway and learn more about the realities of Navy life.

Seaport Village
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Seaport Village during your trip to San Diego. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Waterfront Park
After visiting Waterfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

Maritime Museum of San Diego Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Downtown San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
I loved everything
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
The staff was SO NICE. R
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

The Sofia Hotel
The restaurant in the hotel was not open even though it was listed on the internet.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Check in was terrible, hotel held our luggage after arriving by cruise ship in the morning until check in at 4pm. We arrived back at hotel around 2:45pm and I stood in line at front desk for 1/2 hour clerk stated at 3:15 check in not till 4pm room not released yet. Sat down for a bit now line is ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
Easy check-in, walking distance to shops and restaurants. The hotel staff was friendly and helpful. Overall great experience.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
The location of this is top notch, and the decoration is fantastic.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown San Diego

Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Lyceum Theatre – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

East Village
Travellers choose East Village for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at City College Trolley Station or Park and Market Trolley Station and check out top sights like Petco Park.

Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.

Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.

North Park
North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.

Old Town San Diego
The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.
