Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
SeaWorld
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.
Balboa Park
One of America’s largest urban green spaces, Balboa Park is an exciting spot packed with art, culture, and a world-renowned zoo.
Port of San Diego
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to Port of San Diego. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
San Diego City Lights Night Tour
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
Top hotels in Hillcrest
Sheraton San Diego Resort
The room was clean, the staff was great. We left for the day and forgot to remove the "privacy" sign. We didn't get clean towels and our dirty ones were on the floor. It was totally our fault that we didn't get clean towels. I requested some and they were very understanding and very prompt at getting ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Comfortable beds
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Good breakfast for 20 bucks.
Reviewed on 30 Dec, 2025
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
The big surprise is the Saturday farmers market right around the corner—such a great location!
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
clean, friendly, accommodating
Reviewed on 31 Dec, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
Good
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillcrest
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.
Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.
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.
Old Town San Diego
The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.
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.
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.
Hillcrest
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