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1. Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,450 reviews)
"Lovely stay will be coming back!"
United States
Diana
The price is AED 612
AED 690 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Ocean Beach Hotel

2. The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

The Inn at Sunset Cliffs
2.5 star property
Ocean Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"My family really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Troy
The price is AED 646
AED 729 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sep - 17 Sep
The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

3. Ocean Villa Inn

Ocean Villa Inn
2.5 star property
Ocean Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,369 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay with your dog to go to dog beach"
United States
Jill
The price is AED 381
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Ocean Villa Inn

4. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (575 reviews)
"Love staying at Samesun, close to beach plenty things to do within the area!"
United States
linda
The price is AED 238
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

5. The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
Mission Bay, 2.6 km from Ocean Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,443 reviews)
"Loved our stay here!"
United States
elizabeth
The price is AED 590
AED 784 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
The Dana on Mission Bay

6. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Ocean Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Verygood breakfast and nice people"
United States
Xiaotong
The price is AED 529
AED 608 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

7. Sea Harbor Hotel

Sea Harbor Hotel
2.0 star property
3 km from Ocean Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,061 reviews)
"The cutest little hotel in an amazing location! We would stay here again in a heartbeat!"
Canada
Taylor
The price is AED 405
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Sea Harbor Hotel

8. Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
3 km from Ocean Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,916 reviews)
"Good for a few days trip"
United States
Kyle
The price is AED 231
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Heritage Inn San Diego

9. Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach, 3.1 km from Ocean Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,373 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Annmarie
The price is AED 644
AED 943 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Bahia Resort Hotel

10. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Ocean Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,180 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Nayla
The price is AED 363
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Ocean Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,682 reviews)
"Amazing place location and hotel staff were amazing."
United States
Orlyn
The price is AED 660
AED 758 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

12. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 3.4 km from Ocean Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,849 reviews)
"Resort was beautiful rooms nice its very clean would stay again!!!"
United States
Sandra
The price is AED 764
AED 1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

13. Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Humphreys Half Moon Inn
3.5 star property
3.7 km from Ocean Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,104 reviews)
"we enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Laura
The price is AED 694
AED 871 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Humphreys Half Moon Inn

14. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
3.8 km from Ocean Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,711 reviews)
"Loved the staff and location."
United States
David
The price is AED 599
AED 689 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

15. Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
3.9 km from Ocean Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,903 reviews)
"We loved staying here!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 595
AED 684 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

16. Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.5 star property
4.1 km from Ocean Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,065 reviews)
"Great location and friendly."
United States
Rick
The price is AED 397
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Comfort Inn Sea World Area

17. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Ocean Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,279 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Great price always happy with our stay."
United States
Joshua
The price is AED 479
AED 550 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

18. Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
3.0 star property
Mission Beach, 4.2 km from Ocean Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Mission beach San Diego"
United States
JOSE
The price is AED 649
AED 732 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

19. Old Town Inn

Old Town Inn
2.5 star property
4.4 km from Ocean Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,952 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!!"
United States
Layne
The price is AED 568
AED 652 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Old Town Inn

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

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 4.9 km from Ocean Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,502 reviews)
"great location, excellent hotel"
United States
Edward Palacios
The price is AED 440
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
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Where to stay in Ocean Beach

Find the best Ocean Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown San Diego

Cultural and financial hub, Downtown San Diego boasts the Symphony, Opera, theaters, museums, and historic sites like Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy diverse shops, dining, nightlife, and convenient public transport options.

Pacific Beach

Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.

Mission Beach

Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.

Gaslamp Quarter

Downtown San Diego's historic district boasts Victorian-era buildings, now housing vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and 4th to 6th Avenue, admiring the newly installed gaslamps at Market Street.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Ocean Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Ocean Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and breathtaking ocean views, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • Vibrant Farmers Market: Enjoy fresh local produce and unique crafts at the popular Ocean Beach Farmers Market.
  • Iconic Ocean Beach Pier: Visit the famous pier for picturesque views and a taste of local culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a range of activities from surfing to exploring nearby urban parks.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront hotels and family-friendly apartments to suit your vacation needs.

Find great hotels near Ocean Beach

Discover the ideal hotel accommodations in Ocean Beach, San Diego, where adventure and relaxation meet the stunning coastline. Choose from a variety of options, including beachfront hotels and family-friendly apartments, all designed to cater to your needs. Whether you're traveling with pets or seeking a memorable family vacation experience, Ocean Beach offers a range of lodging types to ensure a delightful stay.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: This 4-star hotel offers a vibrant blend of adventure and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for active travelers. Located 8.0km from Ocean Beach, guests can enjoy a variety of thrilling activities such as sailing, parasailing, and skydiving nearby. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and cats, and provides essential services for families, including complimentary cribs. With its waterfront location and a focus on adventure sports, Wyndham San Diego Bayside ensures a fun-filled vacation for both adults and children.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: A 3-star hotel that prides itself on being LGBTQIA welcoming, this property is perfect for travelers seeking a friendly and inclusive atmosphere. Situated 8.0km from Ocean Beach, guests can enjoy a range of amenities tailored for business and leisure. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and providing services for service animals at no extra fee. With its dedication to comfort and a welcoming environment, Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is an excellent choice for those looking to blend business with relaxation.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: This 3-star hotel caters to adventurous families and business travelers alike, located 8.0km from Ocean Beach. Known for its proximity to activities like surfing, snorkeling, and mountain biking, guests can easily explore the great outdoors. The hotel is also family-oriented, offering complimentary cribs and amenities suitable for children. With its focus on both adventure and convenience, Best Western Seven Seas provides a balanced experience for those seeking both excitement and comfort during their stay.

Where to stay near Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is a vibrant neighborhood perfect for family vacations and outdoor adventures. With its stunning coastal scenery and welcoming atmosphere, you'll find plenty to explore. Nearby, Mission Beach offers additional sandy shores and activities, while the heart of OB is alive with local shops and eateries. Experience the charm of Southern California's coast, where friendly people and historical sites add to the allure of this unforgettable destination.

  • San Diego: As a vibrant city, San Diego is the heart of Southern California's coastal scene. Ocean Beach is nestled within its charming boundaries, offering a perfect blend of urban energy and beachside relaxation. The city welcomes travelers year-round, with peak seasons during March to April and July. Visitors flock to San Diego for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor adventures, and stunning beaches. Don't miss out on iconic attractions like Balboa Park, SeaWorld, and the beautiful coastline that provides ample opportunities for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing.
  • Point Loma Heights: Just 1.3km from Ocean Beach, Point Loma Heights is a delightful neighborhood known for its laid-back vibe and accessibility to outdoor activities. This family-friendly area attracts visitors especially during the summer months from June to August. Enjoy the local amusement parks and adventure activities while soaking up the sun at nearby beaches and the picturesque bay. With its close-knit community feel, Point Loma Heights offers a perfect escape for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and excitement.
  • Sunset Cliffs: Located only 1.6km from Ocean Beach, Sunset Cliffs is renowned for its breathtaking ocean views and stunning sunsets. This neighborhood is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly during the peak seasons of April and June to July. The area features scenic boardwalks and family-friendly beaches perfect for picnics and sunset watching. Water parks and educational activities nearby add to the appeal, making Sunset Cliffs a must-visit for anyone seeking a blend of adventure and natural beauty.

Things to do in and around Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for outdoor and family vacations. Visitors can explore the popular Ocean Beach Farmers Market for fresh local produce and unique crafts, while enjoying stunning ocean views along the boardwalk. Nearby attractions include an amusement park and various educational experiences, making it a great destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

For shopping in Ocean Beach, visit the Ocean Beach Farmers Market for local goods and crafts. Fashion Valley Mall, 8.0km away, offers a variety of stores and entertainment. Coronado Ferry Landing, 9.7km away, features unique shops with stunning views and a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Petco Park offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching a game and enjoying the vibrant local culture. The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park provides stunning views and live music, ideal for relaxation and entertainment. De Anza Cove Park is a peaceful retreat for leisurely walks and unwinding by the water.

Adventure

Explore the Bayshore Bikeway for a scenic 9.7km ride along the waterfront, ideal for biking and enjoying outdoor vibes. For a thrilling match, head to the Barnes Tennis Center, located 1.6km away, or visit the Coronado Tennis Center, 9.7km from Ocean Beach, both offering vibrant adventure experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, where you can enjoy live performances with stunning bay views, just 3.2km away. For a cultural touch, visit San Diego Civic Theatre or Lyceum Theatre, both 8.0km away, featuring captivating shows in a romantic setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ocean Beach

To save money on your trip to Ocean Beach, consider visiting between November and January, when prices are lower compared to the summer months. Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering prices from lowest to highest, and look for package deals that bundle flights and activities. Additionally, explore free activities along the beach and utilize public transport to keep costs down while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ocean Beach 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 Ocean Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ocean Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and available deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Ocean Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach in San Diego is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, featuring attractions like beautiful beaches, urban parks, and a maritime museum. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant local culture while exploring nearby attractions, the iconic Ocean Beach Pier, and stunning ocean views. This destination offers a blend of adventure and city experiences that cater to all types of travelers.

  • Mission Bay: A serene aquatic escape, Mission Bay offers stunning beach scenery and an array of outdoor activities. Enjoy watersports, picnics, and scenic walks along the waterfront, all while soaking in the beautiful Californian sunshine.
  • Mission Beach: Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Mission Beach is a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. The boardwalk is lined with shops and eateries, offering a lively beach vibe that invites relaxation and fun.
  • Hotel Circle: This iconic street features a variety of hotels and is close to major attractions. With its urban energy, Hotel Circle provides easy access to dining and entertainment options, making it a convenient hub for your San Diego adventures.

Best time to go to Ocean Beach

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

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ocean Beach

When visiting Ocean Beach, San Diego, you can fly into San Diego International Airport (SAN), located 4.8km away. Nearby, the Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both 5-star hotels, offer luxurious accommodations. Another option is the Lodge at Torrey Pines, which is 19.3km from the airport. Alternatively, you can fly into Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), 33.8km from Ocean Beach, with hotels like the Quartz Hotel & SPA and Real Inn Tijuana, both 4.5-star options, just 4.8km away. Lastly, Carlsbad Airport (CLD) is 41.8km away, featuring the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club, both 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ocean Beach like?
Travelers love the Ocean Beach neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, surfing, and major shopping area. Be sure to check out Ocean Beach and Dog Beach as part of your Ocean Beach travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Ocean Beach?
Based on our traveler data, Ocean Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Ocean Beach. This hotel offers free parking and a snack bar/deli. Another good option for your stay in the area is Ocean Villa Inn.
How many hotels are there in the Ocean Beach area?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 370 Ocean Beach hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ocean Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Ocean Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ocean Beach?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Ocean Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Ocean Beach?
Dip your toes in the water at Ocean Beach or Dog Beach while you're in Ocean Beach. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park and Ocean Beach Farmers Market are some other places worth a visit. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Mission Beach, Mission Bay, and Marine Corps Recruit Depot. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, The Harp and The Holding Company are also worth a stop.