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Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
2.4 km from Desert Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (852 reviews)
"Clean, secure, easy to stay, good location"
United States
Travis
The price is AED 210
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Stay Classy Hostel

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Desert Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,075 reviews)
"Wonderful place. Clean and friendly "
United States
Iuliia
The price is AED 590
AED 684 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
2.5 km from Desert Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Love the design and decor and the hotel is close to the airport ease of parking. With that being said, it can be a little loud outside but it was still a great stay overall."
United States
Rose
The price is AED 689
AED 901 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Desert Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,635 reviews)
"I loved this hotel. It was absolutely my type the staff was lovely and I would go back."
United States
Evelyn
The price is AED 915
AED 1,051 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
2.4 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Beautiful antique style. Good location in Downtown. Would visit again. "
United States
Joanna
The price is AED 449
AED 648 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Westgate Hotel

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
"If you are looking for something other than your typical big chain hotel experience without sacrificing quality, Hotel Granger is for you. Attentive staff, beautiful and clean building, delicious breakfast…you can’t go wrong! "
United States
Katie
The price is AED 621
AED 720 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
"Nice bar/restaurant, clean rooms, very nice hotel"
United States
Juan
The price is AED 577
AED 657 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

Hotel Z

Hotel Z
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.7 km from Desert Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, very quiet! Enjoyed our stay! "
United States
Jayda
The price is AED 465
AED 646 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Z

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
2 km from Desert Garden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,514 reviews)
"Hotel was conveniently located, well staffed, and very welcoming."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AED 465
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.5 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (592 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay. Reception was very courteous and helpful, and the facilities were great. Two thumbs up!!!"
Mexico
Brian
The price is AED 415
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Gaslamp Hostel

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
4.0 star property
Little Italy, 2.1 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (579 reviews)
"Great stay, clean and friendly staff."
United States
Cristian
The price is AED 624
AED 724 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (995 reviews)
"Great People Great Location "
United States
Edward
The price is AED 624
AED 873 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and close to the downtown area. "
United States
Ricardo
The price is AED 621
AED 720 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
5.0 star property
2.3 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This hotel met all our needs. Very clean room, comfortable bed, quiet location, excellent robes and great location! "
United States
Robert
The price is AED 879
AED 1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,044 reviews)
"Clean, Staff friendly and helpful great location will stay there again"
United States
David
The price is AED 437
AED 497 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.4 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing hotel Im glad i found it Rooms are small but loved them"
United States
Edgar
The price is AED 546
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Nice hotel Good location "
United States
Yesenia
The price is AED 565
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Desert Garden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Decent place. Location is convenient but lots of homeless folks around. "
United States
Joan
The price is AED 496
AED 576 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego
5.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.8 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
" One of the nicer hotels in San Diego - especially the pool and dining area"
United States
Shannon
The price is AED 1,157
AED 1,543 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Pendry San Diego

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"We had a great stay! The room was clean and the staff were all very friendly and accommodating. The breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Monique
The price is AED 724
AED 841 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
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Compare popular hotels close to Desert Garden

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Memory foam beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
852 reviews
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Exterior
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,075 reviews
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Deluxe 2 King Bedrooms, Multiple Beds, Sleeps 11ppl | Terrace/patio
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
145 reviews
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3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar, cocktail bar
Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,635 reviews
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Interior entrance
Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
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Find out more about Desert Garden

Top reasons to visit Desert Garden

  • Wildlife Observation: Enjoy the opportunity to observe diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Art Displays: Explore captivating art installations that enhance the garden's beauty.
  • Relaxation: Unwind on beach chairs amidst stunning desert landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Ideal for families, featuring lush gardens and tranquil retreats.
  • Accommodations: Stay in pet-friendly resorts and apartments, ensuring a comfortable experience.

Find great hotels near Desert Garden

Desert Garden in San Diego offers a variety of accommodation options, including resorts and apartments, perfect for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. Many hotels in the area are pet-friendly, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. With a focus on delivering memorable vacation experiences, you'll find essential amenities and outstanding service at every turn. Explore the best Desert Garden hotels, read reviews, and discover the perfect room for your getaway.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Experience adventure and comfort at the Wyndham San Diego Bayside, a 4-star hotel just 3.2km from Desert Garden. This pet-friendly property is ideal for travelers seeking an active vacation, offering a variety of adventure sports such as sailing, windsurfing, snorkeling, kayaking, and boat tours nearby. Guests can unwind in stylish accommodations while their furry friends are welcomed with open arms. The hotel's amenities cater to both leisure and business travelers, making it a versatile choice for your San Diego getaway.
  • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego: The Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego stands out with its eco-conscious approach and family-friendly atmosphere. This 4-star hotel, also located 3.2km from Desert Garden, is perfect for eco-certified travelers and those on business trips. The property offers essential services and amenities for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With its stunning views and luxurious accommodations, the Manchester Grand Hyatt provides an exceptional blend of comfort and sustainability for guests who prioritize eco-friendly choices.
  • The Sofia Hotel: A unique blend of charm and inclusivity awaits at The Sofia Hotel, a 3.5-star accommodation situated 3.2km from Desert Garden. This hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and embraces a pet-friendly policy, making it a great choice for diverse travelers. With a commitment to excellent service and modern amenities, The Sofia Hotel provides a warm atmosphere for business travelers and vacationers alike. Guests will find thoughtful amenities for their pets, while the property’s stylish design and dedicated staff enhance the overall experience.

Where to stay near Desert Garden

Exploring the Desert Garden in San Diego offers a delightful experience filled with friendly locals and breathtaking scenery. Nearby neighborhoods feature lush gardens and tranquil retreats, perfect for families seeking relaxation. Wander through vibrant garden beds and soak in the beauty of desert sands, all while enjoying stunning garden views. Whether you're after urban charm or historical insights, this region promises a memorable vacation for every traveler.

  • San Diego: A vibrant coastal city, San Diego boasts a year-round pleasant climate and a rich blend of family-friendly attractions. With its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and educational venues, San Diego is a paradise for explorers. Take a stroll along the iconic Balboa Park, home to beautiful gardens, museums, and the famous San Diego Zoo. Enjoy shopping at local malls or relax on the sandy shores of Mission Beach. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, San Diego offers a diverse range of experiences that cater to all types of travelers.
  • Downtown San Diego: Just two miles from Desert Garden, Downtown San Diego is a bustling neighborhood known for its dynamic atmosphere and business-friendly environment. Visitors flock here for its vibrant shopping centers, local cuisine, and impressive cultural venues. Explore the historic Gaslamp Quarter, where Victorian architecture meets modern entertainment, or attend a conference at the San Diego Convention Center. With its proximity to the waterfront, Downtown offers scenic views along the harbor, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and work trips.
  • Gaslamp Quarter: Located near Desert Garden, the Gaslamp Quarter is a lively district filled with nightlife, dining, and arts. This historic area is famous for its Victorian buildings, trendy restaurants, and theaters, making it a perfect destination for both family outings and romantic evenings. Visitors can enjoy events and festivals throughout the year, and with its close location to sports facilities and convention venues, Gaslamp offers an exciting urban experience. Don’t miss the chance to explore its eclectic shops and vibrant street performances.

Things to do near Desert Garden

At Desert Garden in San Diego, you can immerse yourself in wildlife observation, enjoy art displays, and indulge in birdwatching. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the Desert Gardens Hotel, relax on beach chairs, and gather useful tour information to make the most of your visit. This destination offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, perfect for your vacation bucket list.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spots include Fashion Valley Mall, Little Saigon, and Coronado Ferry Landing, all located 4.8km from Desert Garden, offering diverse vibes for family and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore more unique boutiques and shops in nearby neighborhoods.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at Petco Park, only 3.2km away, where you can catch a game and soak in the vibrant sports atmosphere. Enjoy live performances at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, also 3.2km away, for a night of entertainment under the stars. Play a round of golf at Balboa Park Golf Course, just 1.4km away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Explore the Bayshore Bikeway, a scenic outdoor path 4.8km from Desert Garden, perfect for biking and enjoying nature. Try your skills at the Coronado Tennis Center, located 6.4km away, or the Urban Village Tennis Center, also 4.8km away, both offering exciting tennis experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife at the Old Globe Theater, just 644m away, where romance meets culture. For family fun, visit the Balboa Park Carousel, only 322m from Desert Garden. Don't miss the San Diego Civic Theatre, 1.6km away, for more captivating performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Desert Garden

To save money during your visit to Desert Garden, plan your trip between November and January, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, avoiding more expensive Saturdays. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by price and type, including eco-friendly options. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for additional savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities in the area to further stretch your budget while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Desert Garden are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Desert Garden is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Desert Garden is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, allowing you to find the most affordable options right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Desert Garden hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Desert Garden

Desert Garden in San Diego offers a variety of attractions, including urban parks, private gardens, and event conference venues, making it ideal for travelers seeking cultural, family, and outdoor experiences. While exploring, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and consider visiting nearby highlights like Ayers Rock for a unique adventure. This destination perfectly combines relaxation and exploration for an unforgettable vacation.

  • San Diego Convention Center: Located 3.2km from Desert Garden, this hub of business and events offers a modern architectural marvel. It's a great place to witness major conventions, trade shows, and exhibitions, providing a unique glimpse into San Diego's vibrant professional scene.
  • Balboa Park: Just 161m away, Balboa Park is a stunning private garden filled with lush landscapes, beautiful trails, and cultural institutions. It's an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and appreciating art and nature.
  • Hotel Circle: Situated 4.8km from Desert Garden, Hotel Circle is a lively street lined with hotels, shops, and dining options, offering a taste of city life and easy access to various attractions.

Best time to go to Desert Garden

The best time to visit Desert Garden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Desert Garden falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Desert Garden falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Desert Garden

If you're planning a visit to Desert Garden in San Diego, you have several airport options. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 4.8km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both accessible from the airport. Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) is another option, situated 25.7km away, offering hotels such as Quartz Hotel & SPA and Real Inn Tijuana, both 4.8km from the airport. For those considering Carlsbad Airport (CLD), it's 45.1km from Desert Garden, with luxurious accommodations like Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, just 3.2km away. Each airport provides convenient access to the stunning attractions of San Diego.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Desert Garden?
Desert Garden is located in an area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views, bird watching, and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 89 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Desert Garden?
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (2 km) from Desert Garden. Other good choices within a few miles include The Sofia Hotel and Hard Rock Hotel San Diego.
How many hotels will I find near Desert Garden?
Expedia has 89 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Desert Garden.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Desert Garden, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Desert Garden.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Desert Garden?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Desert Garden, click here.
What can I see and do near Desert Garden?
Study the collections at USS Midway Museum, San Diego Natural History Museum, or San Diego Air and Space Museum. Hotel del Coronado, Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can check out the local talent at San Diego Civic Theatre, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, and Humphreys Concerts by the Bay.