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1. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
3.5 km from Serra Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying at This property, the star"
United States
Sonya
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

2. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Serra Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room, good amenities, bed was comfortable"
United States
Johanna
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
3.0 star property
North Pacific Beach, 7.4 km from Serra Mesa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,629 reviews)
"This place is great if you are looking for something that is not too expensive, is clean, and has a really comfy bed."
United States
Amber
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
4.0 star property
4.2 km from Serra Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,847 reviews)
"It was a very nice hotel in a great area! Lots to do around it."
United States
Alesi
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City, 10.3 km from Serra Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,105 reviews)
"Simple but good breakfast, great location for restaurants and transportation."
United States
Kunta
The price is S$300
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

6. Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Serra Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,597 reviews)
"Excellent Staff, Parking, and Great rooms."
United States
Daniel
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Pleasant Inn

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

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
6.4 km from Serra Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,739 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly staff, great breakfast."
United States
Edith
The price is S$208
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area

8. 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, 7.4 km from Serra Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,536 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel for a quick stay."
United States
Kristen
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

9. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
6.4 km from Serra Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,406 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Chris
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

10. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
7.9 km from Serra Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,091 reviews)
"Love the hotel, the breakfast was good and the staff was exceptional."
United States
Patricia
The price is S$213
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

11. Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
2.5 star property
6.4 km from Serra Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,795 reviews)
"Great stay good breakfast, good location"
United States
Slawomir
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

12. Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
5.3 km from Serra Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,981 reviews)
"I love my stay there, thank you!"
United States
Mari
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Seven Seas

13. Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego, 7.9 km from Serra Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,074 reviews)
"Location was good since we were going to the marines base restaurants we’re walking distance and the breakfast fast good."
United States
Paula
The price is S$162
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

14. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Serra Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall great location, staff, and room"
United States
Melissa
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

15. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
9.9 km from Serra Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,341 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and a great location"
United States
Jonathan
The price is S$270
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

16. Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
10.1 km from Serra Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,768 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
andrew
The price is S$269
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sheraton San Diego Resort

17. Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Serra Mesa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,078 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, good breakfast, nice staff."
United States
Antonia
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

18. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
9 km from Serra Mesa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,213 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Nayla
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

19. Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
5.6 km from Serra Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Shane Allen
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Handlery Hotel

20. GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 7.3 km from Serra Mesa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,423 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Denise
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
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Where to stay in Serra Mesa

Find the best Serra Mesa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Pacific Beach

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

Gaslamp Quarter

The historic heart of San Diego has a fascinating history, and today is a thriving hub for food, retail and entertainment.

Mission Beach

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

Mission Bay

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

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Top reasons to visit Serra Mesa

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Serra Mesa offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring enjoyable experiences for all ages.
  • Outdoor Recreation: The Serra Mesa Community Park provides ample green space for relaxation, play, and outdoor fun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, with charming streets and friendly locals enhancing the experience.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore local centres and enjoy social events that showcase the vibrant community spirit.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A range of lodging options caters to different needs, from pet-friendly hotels to family-oriented apartments.

Find great hotels near Serra Mesa

Experience the charm of Serra Mesa, San Diego, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly hotels or family-friendly apartments, this convenient location offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the Village at Serra Mesa and discover the perfect home for your stay, with easy access to local attractions and amenities. Your ideal getaway awaits in this vibrant community.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: This 3-star hotel is an ideal choice for adventurous spirits and business travellers alike, located 4.8km from Serra Mesa. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it is well-regarded for its variety of recreational activities. Guests can indulge in nearby adventure sports such as waterskiing, snorkelling, parasailing, windsurfing, and kayaking. The hotel is also pet-friendly, accommodating dogs with specific policies in place. The combination of adventure and comfort makes it a distinctive option for those seeking both excitement and convenience during their stay.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: This 3-star hotel, also situated 4.8km from Serra Mesa, caters to families and adventure seekers. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, the property offers a host of nearby activities, including windsurfing, surfing, parasailing, sailing, and waterskiing. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as complimentary cribs and a focus on creating a suitable environment for children. Best Western Seven Seas combines fun and functionality, making it a solid choice for those travelling with family.
  • California Suites Hotel: Offering a budget-friendly option, California Suites Hotel is also located 4.8km from Serra Mesa and targets business travellers. While it may not boast extensive recreational offerings, the hotel provides essential amenities and a comfortable environment for those on work-related trips. Its practicality and affordability make it a suitable choice for individuals seeking a simple yet efficient lodging experience during their stay in San Diego.

Where to stay near Serra Mesa

Serra Mesa offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. Explore the tranquil parks, like the picturesque Serra Mesa Community Park, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of nearby neighbourhoods. Discover the rich history and welcoming spirit of San Diego, with its charming streets and friendly locals. Whether you seek relaxation or excursions, Serra Mesa is a perfect base for your explorations.

  • San Diego: As the vibrant city that encompasses Serra Mesa, San Diego offers an array of experiences for visitors. Renowned for its family-friendly attractions and stunning beaches, the city is a year-round destination, with heightened visitor activity in March to April and July. You can explore the famous San Diego Zoo, relax at the picturesque beaches, or enjoy thrilling rides at local theme parks. Additionally, the city features excellent shopping centres and resorts, making it a perfect base for your Californian adventure.
  • Linda Vista: Located a mere 3.2km from Serra Mesa, Linda Vista is a charming neighbourhood that embodies the outdoor and family-friendly spirit of San Diego. Visitors flock here primarily in April and during the summer months, drawn by its proximity to beautiful beaches and bays. In addition to outdoor activities, Linda Vista boasts a variety of educational institutions and shopping centres, making it a convenient spot for tourists. Enjoy leisurely strolls by the bay or unwind at family-friendly beaches, ensuring a delightful experience for all.
  • Kearny Mesa: Also situated 3.2km from Serra Mesa, Kearny Mesa is a bustling neighbourhood that caters to families and city enthusiasts alike. With visitor numbers peaking in March to April and July, this area is a great destination for those seeking a blend of urban excitement and outdoor relaxation. Kearny Mesa offers access to shopping centres and educational venues, alongside captivating landmarks like scenic beaches and local tourist precincts. Explore the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy the unique offerings that this neighbourhood has to offer.

Things to do near Serra Mesa

Shopping

In Serra Mesa, you can visit the Mission Valley Mall, featuring popular retail stores and dining options. For a local flair, check out the nearby Serra Mesa Community Market, offering unique crafts and artisanal goods, ideal for picking up thoughtful gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of the Serra Mesa Meditation Garden, where you can practise mindfulness amidst lush greenery. For a more active experience, join a yoga class at a local studio, offering various styles to enhance your well-being and flexibility in a welcoming environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Barona Speedway, located 35.4km from Serra Mesa. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races in a vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by fellow motorsport enthusiasts. It's an exciting venue for those seeking an adrenaline-fuelled adventure.

Nightlife

In Serra Mesa, the vibrant nightlife features venues like the local pubs offering craft beers and live music, alongside intimate lounges perfect for unwinding. There are also nearby bars with a lively atmosphere, ideal for mingling and enjoying a variety of cocktails.

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

Find the best attractions near Serra Mesa

Serra Mesa is ideal for family, outdoor, and city-themed holidays, offering attractions like urban parks, private gardens, and the bay. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences while enjoying outdoor activities tailored for families. Nearby top attractions include various parks and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, making Serra Mesa a delightful destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Mission Bay: Located 8.0km from Serra Mesa, Mission Bay offers stunning scenery with its pristine beaches and vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Enjoy water activities, picnic spots, and beautiful sunsets that create a tranquil escape.
  • Hotel Circle: Situated 4.8km away, Hotel Circle is a bustling thoroughfare lined with a variety of hotels, restaurants, and shops. Experience the lively city vibes while exploring the numerous entertainment options that cater to diverse tastes.
  • Old Town San Diego State Park: A 8.0km journey will take you to this historic park, where you can immerse yourself in California's early history. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst charming scenery and engage in adventures that highlight the area’s cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Serra Mesa

The best time to visit Serra Mesa 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Serra Mesa

Accessing Serra Mesa is convenient via the major airport, SAN Diego International Airport (SAN), located 9.7km away. Nearby, the luxurious Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both 5-star hotels, are situated 4.8km and 3.2km from the airport respectively, offering easy access to transportation services. For those considering alternative airports, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 119.1km away, with notable hotels like The Resort at Pelican Hill just 9.7km from the airport. ONTario International Airport (ONT) is 146.4km distant, featuring accommodations such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport, a mere 1.6km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Serra Mesa?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that San Diego's Serra Mesa neighbourhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Stadium Golf Center & Batting Cages as part of your Serra Mesa travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Serra Mesa area?
Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodation options in Serra Mesa 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 Serra Mesa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Serra Mesa.
What can I see and do in this San Diego neighbourhood?
Stadium Golf Center & Batting Cages is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Serra Mesa. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, Sharp Learning Resource Center and Convoy District are also worth a stop.

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