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Our top choices for Central San Diego 3-star hotels

A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, palm trees, and a sunset sky.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a view of palm trees and a building with a 'BLW' sign.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and a sofa, a ceiling fan, and a large window with curtains.
A restaurant with a bar area, booths, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

1. Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
Mission Valley
United States
Mari
AED 311
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Best Western Seven Seas
A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a central round table, a reception desk, and a bar area.
A lobby with seating areas, a piano, and a reception desk.
A hotel with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a parking lot.

2. Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
Mission Valley
United States
Shane Allen
AED 340
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Handlery Hotel
A rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall trees and greenery.
A hotel room with a large window with blinds, a round mirror, two teal chairs, a small round table, and a television on a wooden cabinet.
An outdoor seating area with wooden benches and tables, a shaded canopy, and a sign for a restaurant.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Mission Valley
United States
Sharhonda
AED 325
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
A hotel sign with palm trees in the background.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a bathroom.
A restaurant with marble-topped tables and chairs, pendant lighting, and a bar area.

4. The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
Mission Valley
United States
Liliana M Rivera De
AED 338
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
A hotel lobby with a waterfall feature, outdoor seating area, and multiple floors with balconies.
A swimming pool with a surrounding patio area, lounge chairs, and a building with multiple balconies.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.
A hotel with a large pool area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

5. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Mission Valley
United States
Chris
AED 433
AED 500 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a red chair, and a view of the city.
A hotel room with a desk, office chair, and a sofa with a throw pillow.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and large windows with a view of outdoor umbrellas.
A bar area with a sign reading 'Fireside Bar & Grill,' equipped with a computer and bar stools.

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Sorrento Valley
United States
Jane
AED 559
AED 642 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a fireplace.
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and hanging wicker pendant lights.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a fountain with dolphin sculptures, and a modern building in the background.
A modern building with a reflective glass facade, surrounded by palm trees and a pool with dolphin sculptures.

7. Four Points by Sheraton San Diego

Four Points by Sheraton San Diego
Kearny Mesa
United States
David
AED 476
AED 547 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a dining section.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, multiple floors, and a parking area with palm trees.
A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building in the background.
A snack bar with shelves of snacks and a refrigerated drink display, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a green wall with the word "CRATE".

8. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle
Mission Valley
United States
Preecha
AED 438
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a covered patio area, and a large glass door.
A modern reception area with a counter, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wall with a bird painting.
A kitchen counter with two stainless steel food warmers, a sign for 'CRACKED' with a magnifying glass, and a 'Today's Menu' board.
A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

9. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
Sorrento Valley
United States
Khyla Chantelle
AED 390
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A round window with a view of a cityscape, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A buffet with various food options, wooden cabinets, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, palm trees, and a flag.

10. Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
Old Town San Diego
United States
shon
AED 526
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.
A spacious lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, a bar area, and a staircase.
An outdoor patio area with a central fountain, string lights, and potted plants.
A fountain surrounded by tables and chairs, with string lights and palm trees.

11. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Old Town San Diego
United States
Kristen
AED 468
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a building with balconies.
A vending machine area with various snacks and drinks.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a round coffee table, and a dining table. There is a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a framed picture on the wall.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town
Old Town San Diego
United States
Marjorie
AED 509
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a white countertop, and a built-in bench with white cushions.
A swimming pool with a central staircase, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

13. Element by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley

Element by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley
Mission Valley
United States
Clarissa
AED 591
AED 680 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Element by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley
An outdoor seating area with sofas, a fire pit, and umbrellas.
A hotel entrance with a clear sky, palm trees, and a sign reading "Homewood Suites."
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a large window.
A modern interior with a central seating area, a kitchen in the background, and a dining area with a long table.

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central
Scripps Ranch
United States
Kitty
AED 465
AED 535 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central
A patio area with a circular fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and a stone wall.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, wooden stools, and a unique hanging light fixture.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a well-lit pathway.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee bar, and a TV.

15. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
Sorrento Valley
United States
Abigail
AED 559
AED 643 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor area, palm trees, and a white building with multiple windows and balconies.
A bar area with multiple wine bottles, a menu board, and bar stools.
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a decorative ceiling, and a view of the outside.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled facade.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
Old Town San Diego
United States
Paola
AED 611
AED 702 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
A modern hotel with a glass entrance, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A modern hotel with a central entrance, large windows, and palm trees.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.

17. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
Kearny Mesa
United States
KELLEY
AED 437
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
A modern bar area with wooden ceiling beams, bar stools, and a long counter.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a courtyard.
A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, balconies, and a central entrance with a glass door.
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a fire feature.

18. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
Kearny Mesa
United States
Johanna
AED 509
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and blue umbrellas.
A modern hotel lobby with a long seating area, a kitchen in the background, and a bar area with multiple tables and chairs.
A Hyatt House hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and well-lit signage.
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a TV screen, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.

19. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
Sorrento Valley
United States
Melissa
AED 529
AED 608 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, coffee table, and a fireplace.
A spacious indoor area with a long dining table, multiple seating options, and a large plant.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a prominent sign.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
Mission Valley
United States
Edith
AED 509
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
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Town and Country San Diego

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AED 671
AED 898 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,987 reviews)
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AED 1,003
AED 1,153 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,082 reviews)
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7450 Hazard Center Dr San Diego CA
AED 528
AED 606 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,850 reviews)
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

10/10 Excellent
"Staff very helpful and friendly"
Mac 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

8/10 Good
"It was nice, clean and beds were very comfortable. I just wish they had not charged for parking."
Tony 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

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