Mid-City
San Diego
Popular places to visit
San Diego State University
Enjoy the student vibe at San Diego State University during your visit to San Diego. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area.
Viejas Arena
Catch an event at Viejas Arena during your trip to San Diego. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area.
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater
You can enjoy a show at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater during your trip to San Diego.
The Salvation Army Kroc Center
Catch an event at The Salvation Army Kroc Center during your trip to San Diego. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Adams Avenue Park
After visiting Adams Avenue Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
San Diego State University Art Gallery
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at San Diego State University Art Gallery during your trip to San Diego. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area.
Things to do
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
Maritime Museum of San Diego Admission Ticket
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
Top hotels in Mid-City
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Clean rooms and property. Great staff
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Spacious, nice rooms, beautiful resort, lots of activities. Only downside is $50 per night for parking by the room, though there is public parking on the property that we were not aware of.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Room was very clean and luxurious
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Good location, clean room and reasonable price!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
The Sofia Hotel
The room was very cute and boutique like; great for a one night stay. Impressed with the Nespresso machine and a local winery bottle of Chardonnay in the room. Staff were amazing!
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Love the view to the bay. Room was clean and location had a lot of great restaurant options
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mid-City
Del Cerro
While there might not be top attractions in Del Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena.
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.
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.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
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.
Downtown San Diego
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.
