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A hotel room with a herringbone-patterned floor, a bed, a chair, and curtains with room numbers.

A modern conference room with a wooden floor, white chairs, and a long table.

A modern office space with a reception desk, seating area, and plants.

1. Stay Classy Hostel

East Village, 2.8 km from Whistle Stop

Dylan

RM264

RM301 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign at the top, and a well-lit facade.

A spacious bar/lounge area with leather seating, a bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a sign indicating elevators to parking and a street.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, leather seating, multiple tables, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

2. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

2.9 km from Whistle Stop

Veronica Dangerfield

RM588

RM681 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A bar area with a glass ceiling, a central bar counter, and multiple stools.

A checkered floor with round tables and chairs, a patterned ceiling, and large windows.

A luxurious interior with a large chandelier, patterned sofas, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A dimly lit room with patterned walls, a wooden table, and a chair.

3. Lafayette Hotel & Club

3 km from Whistle Stop

Stacey

RM1,114

RM1,281 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A cafe with outdoor seating, a sign reading "INFUSED DRINKS NATURE'S KITCHEN," and a "BREAKFAST @ Cafe21" sign.

A modern bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a bed with a red pillow.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a round red rug, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

4. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

East Village, 3.1 km from Whistle Stop

Jessica

RM175

RM519 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern interior with a round table, two chairs, a hanging lamp, and a view of urban buildings through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a built-in washer, a coffee maker, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern interior with a long wooden table, blue bar stools, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

5. The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

East Village, 3.2 km from Whistle Stop

Nathan

RM699

RM953 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A narrow hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bed.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden floors, and a large mirror.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a black armchair, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and a bench.

A modern living room with a dining area, a coffee machine, and a TV on the wall.

6. The Artifact Inn

East Village, 3.1 km from Whistle Stop

Chris

RM426

RM1,017 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a fire pit.

A modern lounge area with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and ambient lighting.

An indoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and string lights.

A modern kitchen with a blue countertop, a built-in oven, and a bar area with glass shelves.

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

2.9 km from Whistle Stop

Brajesh

RM505

RM585 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and tables. There are shelves with bottles and glasses, and a staircase leading to another level.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Two people sitting at a table with a drink, overlooking a cityscape.

8. Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.2 km from Whistle Stop

Robert

RM725

RM1,006 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A bar area with a marble column, white curtains, and a patterned bar counter.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, marble columns, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A grand hall with ornate wooden ceilings, large arched windows, and a central chandelier.

A hotel entrance with a checkered floor, a sign reading "COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT," and two potted plants.

9. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

3.2 km from Whistle Stop

Nairus

RM694

RM805 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A restaurant with a bar area, booths, and a wooden floor.

A reception desk with a sign reading "THE BEAU" and a sign indicating hotel amenities.

A bar area with a marble backsplash, green bar stools, and overhead lighting.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and candles, surrounded by chairs.

10. The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

Gaslamp Quarter, 3.2 km from Whistle Stop

Janaya

RM434

RM493 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a coffee maker, and a tray with cups and a teapot.

A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, and a sink. There is a ladder leading to a lofted storage area.

A hallway with a wooden door, a white-framed glass door leading to a balcony, a hanging light fixture, and a microwave on a counter.

A room with a dining table and chair, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

11. Somerset

2.6 km from Whistle Stop

Elbon

RM430

RM489 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A compact living space with a dining table set for two, a sofa, a wall-mounted TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern dining area with a wooden table, white plates, and a glass of wine. A potted plant is on the left, and a mural of a landscape is on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a large window with a view, a kitchen area with a sink and stove, and a ceiling fan.

A modern kitchen with a black refrigerator, a built-in microwave, and a sink. There is a wooden shelf above the microwave and a small plant on the counter.

12. The Neon Elm Hotel

3 km from Whistle Stop

Cory

RM212

RM590 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a dark cabinet, a beige coffee table, and a blue sofa.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the city.

13. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

2.9 km from Whistle Stop

Angel

RM551

RM639 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

An outdoor patio area with a stone wall, a wooden fence, and a car parked nearby.

A building with a sign reading "Church of Christ" and a parking lot with cars.

A staircase with a stone wall and a wooden panel wall above it.

14. Berkshire Motor Hotel

North Park, 3 km from Whistle Stop

RM440

RM497 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A marina with several sailboats docked, a city skyline in the background, and a clear blue sky.

A modern building with a beige facade, multiple windows, and a fire hydrant on the sidewalk.

A bathroom with a black cabinet, a large mirror, a black door, and a patterned curtain.

15. Hotel Gigi San Diego

East Village, 3.2 km from Whistle Stop

Atsushi

RM443

RM504 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a wooden pergola, and potted plants.

A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a desk with a chair. There is a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a plant on the desk.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, chairs, a potted plant, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel with a rooftop terrace, garden views, and a continental breakfast.

16. Best Western Downtown San Diego

2.8 km from Whistle Stop

Gloria

RM706

RM805 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a wooden vanity, and a bed with a view of the city.

A balcony with a wicker chair, a view of high-rise buildings, and a small garden area.

A view through an arched window of a residential area with tall buildings, trees, and a construction site in the distance.

A compact bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a small refrigerator, and a wooden shelf.

17. Ash&9th

2.8 km from Whistle Stop

andrew h

RM261

RM297 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and string lights, overlooking a cityscape.

A hotel room with a patterned sofa, a small table, a dining area with chairs, and a view of trees through a window.

A hotel room with a seating area featuring two armchairs, a small table, and a bookshelf.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, seating area, and a large mural.

18. WorldMark San Diego - Balboa Park

East Village, 2.5 km from Whistle Stop

Lina

RM1,016

RM1,156 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a wooden arch, shelves with books and decorative items, and a marble counter.

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, green upholstered seating, and a built-in bookshelf.

A building named "The Davis" with a modern facade, a brick base, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A rooftop lounge with blue seating and a fire feature.

19. The Davis Downtown San Diego

East Village, 3 km from Whistle Stop

Robert

RM386

RM439 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a small table and chairs.

A laundry room with two white washing machines, a grey floor, and a red brick wall.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a television.

A modern building with large windows and a flat facade.

20. Broadway

East Village, 3 km from Whistle Stop

Amanda

RM470

RM906 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Whistle Stop

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Stay Classy Hostel	9.6 Exceptional 977 reviews	View
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego	9.4 Exceptional 1,252 reviews	View
Lafayette Hotel & Club	9.4 Exceptional 2,096 reviews	View
Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality	9.2 Wonderful 208 reviews	View
The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton	9.2 Wonderful 1,084 reviews	View

Top Whistle Stop Hotel Reviews

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

10/10 Excellent

"Kind of small quarters but nostalgic and well worth it—if only we discovered the hidden bath towels below the sink."

Handlery Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The parking was a little confusing on my first time there. Scanning room card at the proper area of the machine."

The Neon Elm Hotel

8/10 Good

"overall good"

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

10/10 Excellent

"Love this place! It’s right in the heart of so much to do in SD."

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

8/10 Good

"The room felt very cozy and comfortable. The location is also perfect as there are many things to do around there and is in a walkable distance. I would definitely book there again for another travel ti San Diego"

Lafayette Hotel & Club

10/10 Excellent

"All of the staff in this fabulous place were amazing and so friendly."

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"good location. quiet. clean."

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

10/10 Excellent

"My room was very clean. the Staff were super friendly and readily available via text message. Finally, the location is Perfect! I was in town for a Conference at Seaport Village."

Pendry San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice property in the downtown."

Other attractions near Whistle Stop

A historic building with ornate architecture and a reflective pond with lily pads.

Balboa Park

9.2/10 (14,638 reviews)

One of America’s largest urban green spaces, Balboa Park is an exciting spot packed with art, culture, and a world-renowned zoo.

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A desert landscape with large cacti and sparse trees.

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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The entrance to the Natural History Museum with a grand staircase leading up to the doors.

San Diego Natural History Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

From ancient artifacts to rare gemstones to stunning artwork, learn about the natural world, past and present, in Balboa Park’s exceptional museum.

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Fleet Science Center

Discover science through exhibits that will delight the entire family. Watch an IMAX film at San Diego’s museum and planetarium.

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A blue sign with yellow text reading "SPANISH ART CENTER" above a tiled wall.

Spanish Village Art Center

Enjoy an outing to Spanish Village Art Center during your stay in San Diego. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.

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Balboa Park Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in San Diego at Balboa Park Golf Course. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

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Morley Field Sports Complex

Explore the great outdoors at Morley Field Sports Complex, a lovely green space in San Diego. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Balboa Park Carousel

Enjoy an outing to Balboa Park Carousel during your stay in San Diego. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whistle Stop?

Whistle Stop is located in San Diego. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 107 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Whistle Stop?

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 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Whistle Stop. Other good choices within a few miles include Hard Rock Hotel San Diego and Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark.

How many hotels are there close to Whistle Stop?

Expedia has 107 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whistle Stop.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whistle Stop, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Whistle Stop.

What can I see and do near Whistle Stop?

Study the collections at San Diego Natural History Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego or USS Midway Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, Hotel del Coronado and California Tower. You can watch performances at Old Globe Theater, San Diego Civic Theatre and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park if you're interested in local theatre.

Hotels near Whistle Stop

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Our top choices for Whistle Stop hotels

1. Stay Classy Hostel

2. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

3. Lafayette Hotel & Club

4. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

5. The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

6. The Artifact Inn

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

8. Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

9. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

10. The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

11. Somerset

12. The Neon Elm Hotel

13. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

14. Berkshire Motor Hotel

15. Hotel Gigi San Diego

16. Best Western Downtown San Diego

17. Ash&9th

18. WorldMark San Diego - Balboa Park

19. The Davis Downtown San Diego

20. Broadway

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Top Whistle Stop Hotel Reviews

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Handlery Hotel

The Neon Elm Hotel

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

Pendry San Diego

Other attractions near Whistle Stop

Balboa Park

Desert Garden

San Diego Natural History Museum

Fleet Science Center

Spanish Village Art Center

Balboa Park Golf Course

Morley Field Sports Complex

Balboa Park Carousel

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