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Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 8.9 km from Sunset Cliffs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location "
United States
Mohammad
The price is AED 324
AED 482 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (741)
"Friendly staff and clean rooms. "
Canada
Justine
The price is AED 394
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 7 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1311)
"Room was super clean and updated, location up against the bay was perfect. We really enjoyed our stay and want to come back soon!"
United States
Haley
The price is AED 432
AED 662 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4.0 star property
Marina District, 9.1 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1868)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Brandon
The price is AED 386
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Hilton San Diego Bayfront

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1829)
"Clean and helpful staff, thank you !"
United States
Bora
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
8 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3578)
"Room was very clean, and the breakfast was good"
United States
Roxana
The price is AED 275
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Kings Inn San Diego

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego, 5.9 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1915)
"Efficient check in, clean rooms and great breakfast."
Canada
Wendy
The price is AED 297
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 9 km from Sunset Cliffs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (801)
"good place to stay"
United States
Sisi
The price is AED 378
AED 435 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
2.0 star property
17.8 km from Sunset Cliffs
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1997)
"Great stay"
United States
Eleazar
The price is AED 235
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4.0 star property
Marina District, 8.1 km from Sunset Cliffs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2873)
"Great Location....tons of walking from the hotel Front desk were very nice and polite will be coming back for sure "
United States
Carlos
The price is AED 646
AED 950 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Sunset Cliffs
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4116)
"Room was very clean and staff very pleasant "
Canada
Brian
The price is AED 311
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

The Westin San Diego Bayview

The Westin San Diego Bayview
4.0 star property
8.1 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1065)
"I loved the hotel rooms bar area jacuzzi area everything was great it was in a pretty location will definitely come back "
United States
Alliyah
The price is AED 497
AED 682 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Westin San Diego Bayview

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1560)
"Staff was great, easy check in and great location"
United States
Alysa
The price is AED 420
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
4.0 star property
Carmel Valley, 23.2 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1891)
The price is AED 371
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3185)
"Great stay! "
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 411
AED 605 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
2.5 star property
7.4 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1290)
"Hotel was very clean and the staff was very friendly"
United States
Norma
The price is AED 350
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
4.0 star property
Marina District, 8.4 km from Sunset Cliffs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1950)
"Great hotel"
United States
Farzana
The price is AED 584
AED 870 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
7.6 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6068)
"Always an amazing stay"
United States
Jana
The price is AED 496
AED 682 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Sunset Cliffs
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2438)
"All was very nice. "
United States
Milton
The price is AED 309
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
8.5 km from Sunset Cliffs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2953)
"Friendly, staff was very helpful, great size rooms, and over all was an amazing stay"
United States
Naya
The price is AED 559
AED 642 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
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Where to stay in Sunset Cliffs

Find the best Sunset Cliffs 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.

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.

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.

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.

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Top reasons to visit Sunset Cliffs

  • Stunning Ocean Views: Sunset Cliffs offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, perfect for sunset watching.
  • Scenic Walking Trails: Enjoy leisurely walks along the scenic boardwalk and cliffs, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various activities, including nearby water parks and educational tours.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Explore charming local neighborhoods for a taste of San Diego's urban culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from beachfront inns to cozy retreats with ocean views.

Find great hotels near Sunset Cliffs

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Sunset Cliffs, San Diego, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. From the charming Inn at Sunset Cliffs to the beachfront allure of the Beachside Inn, you'll find options that cater to every need. Whether you prefer a pet-friendly atmosphere or a waterfront experience, Sunset Cliffs offers memorable stays with stunning ocean views and convenient access to local attractions.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Located 8.0km from Sunset Cliffs, Wyndham San Diego Bayside is a 4-star hotel that caters to adventurous travelers and business guests alike. With its pet-friendly policy, you can bring your furry friends along for the journey. The hotel offers a wide array of adventure sports, including kayaking, boat tours, parasailing, waterskiing, and even Segway rentals nearby. This property is perfect for those looking to mix business with pleasure while enjoying a range of outdoor activities in the stunning San Diego landscape.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: Also 8.0km from Sunset Cliffs, Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is a welcoming 3-star hotel that embraces the LGBTQIA community. Ideal for business travelers and adventure seekers, this accommodation provides easy access to various water sports, such as waterskiing, parasailing, surfing, windsurfing, and kayaking. With its dedication to inclusivity and adventure, this hotel is a great choice for those wanting to experience the vibrant culture of San Diego while enjoying comfortable lodging.
  • The Dana on Mission Bay: Situated just 4.8km from Sunset Cliffs, The Dana on Mission Bay is a 3.5-star family-friendly hotel that ensures a memorable stay for both adults and children. With a variety of adventure activities available, including motorboating, surfing lessons, hiking, and parasailing, there’s something for everyone. The property also has special amenities for kids, such as a playground and free cribs, making it an ideal choice for families traveling with young children. Plus, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing you to share your getaway with your beloved pets.

Where to stay near Sunset Cliffs

Sunset Cliffs offers an enchanting blend of coastal beauty and friendly atmosphere, perfect for family vacations and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll along the scenic cliffs to witness stunning sunsets, or explore the vibrant neighborhoods nearby for a taste of San Diego's urban charm. Enjoy the warm, sunny weather while soaking in the relaxing vibes that this picturesque area has to offer, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • San Diego: As the vibrant heart of Southern California, San Diego offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors. From the stunning beaches to the bustling shopping centers, there's something for everyone. Notably, the area is known for its family-friendly attractions, including theme parks and educational venues. With a mild climate year-round, San Diego is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore its scenic coastlines and parks. Be sure to visit the iconic Balboa Park and enjoy the rich cultural offerings, making your trip a well-rounded adventure.
  • Ocean Beach: just 1.6km from Sunset Cliffs, Ocean Beach is a charming neighborhood celebrated for its laid-back atmosphere and picturesque beach. Known for its welcoming vibe, this area is a favorite among families and outdoor lovers. The famous Ocean Beach Pier and boardwalk are perfect for leisurely strolls or bike rides, while the local shops and cafes offer unique finds. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby amusement parks and enjoy the area's vibrant community events, especially during peak seasons in April and June to July.
  • Point Loma Heights: Located a mile from Sunset Cliffs, Point Loma Heights is a tranquil neighborhood that combines outdoor adventure with family-friendly activities. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and the bay, it’s ideal for those who love water sports and nature. The area features educational attractions and amusement parks that cater to all ages. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and peaceful walks in this charming enclave, especially during the summer months when the weather is perfect for exploring.

Things to do near Sunset Cliffs

Sunset Cliffs in San Diego is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing beach atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy activities like walking tours along the scenic boardwalk, explore educational opportunities, and visit nearby attractions, including a water park. Don't forget to bring beach chairs and consider a round of golf for a fun day out.

Shopping

For shopping near Sunset Cliffs, visit Fashion Valley Mall, just 9.7km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. Closer is the Ocean Beach Farmers Market, only 1.6km away, perfect for local goods. Also, check out Coronado Ferry Landing, 8.0km distant, for unique boutiques and family vibes.

Recreation

Discover wellness at De Anza Cove Park, where you can unwind in nature, stroll along the scenic trails, or enjoy a picnic by the water. For entertainment, catch a show at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and live performances.

Adventure

Explore the Bayshore Bikeway, located 8.0km from Sunset Cliffs, perfect for cycling along scenic waterfront views. For tennis enthusiasts, the Barnes Tennis Center, 3.2km away, offers exciting matches, while the Coronado Tennis Center, 9.7km distant, provides a vibrant atmosphere for competitive play.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, just 3.2km away, offering romance and live performances. For more cultural vibes, check out the San Diego Civic Theatre and Spreckels Theater, both 8.0km from Sunset Cliffs, where you can enjoy captivating shows and entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sunset Cliffs

To save money during your visit to Sunset Cliffs, plan your trip between November and January when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Explore the area on foot to enjoy the beautiful views without spending money, and take advantage of public transport options to navigate San Diego efficiently and economically.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sunset Cliffs 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 Sunset Cliffs is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sunset Cliffs is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the most affordable to the highest rates, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your search by specific hotel types; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Sunset Cliffs with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sunset Cliffs

Sunset Cliffs in San Diego is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning beaches and urban parks. Visitors can explore local attractions like the maritime museum and enjoy cultural experiences. Key highlights include the breathtaking Sunset Cliffs and Sunset Cliffs Boulevard, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure.

  • Mission Bay: Located 6.4km from Sunset Cliffs, Mission Bay offers a stunning blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Enjoy water sports, picnicking, or simply relaxing along the sandy shores. The tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for family fun or romantic sunsets.
  • Mission Beach: Just 4.8km away from Sunset Cliffs, Mission Beach is a lively coastal destination known for its vibrant beach vibes. Stroll along the boardwalk, soak up the sun, or indulge in beachside dining and shopping, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers.
  • Port of San Diego: Situated 8.0km from Sunset Cliffs, the Port of San Diego is a modern civic hub that showcases the city's maritime heritage. Explore waterfront attractions, enjoy dining with views, and experience the bustling atmosphere of this key business and cultural center.

Best time to go to Sunset Cliffs

The best time to visit Sunset Cliffs is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunset Cliffs

When planning your visit to Sunset Cliffs in San Diego, you have several airport options. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the closest, located 4.8km away. Nearby hotels include the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both offering convenient access to the airport. Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) is another option, situated 33.8km from Sunset Cliffs, with several 4.5-star hotels like Quartz Hotel & SPA and Real Inn Tijuana just 4.8km away. Lastly, Carlsbad Airport (CLD) is 43.5km away, featuring luxurious accommodations like Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, both 3.2km from the airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Sunset Cliffs?
Sunset Cliffs is a neighborhood that travelers like for its seaside. Consider a visit to Sunset Cliffs Natural Park as part of your Sunset Cliffs travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Sunset Cliffs area?
Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodations in Sunset Cliffs to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sunset Cliffs, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Sunset Cliffs.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sunset Cliffs?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Sunset Cliffs, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Sunset Cliffs?
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Sunset Cliffs. While you're out sightseeing, Mission Beach and Ocean Beach Farmers Market are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Diego.