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Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
1.8 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Room was spacious! Best hotel I’ve ever been to! "
United States
Liyah
The price is S$201
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan, 2026
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Memory-foam beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
East Village, 2.3 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (787)
"Good place to stay "
United States
sai
Stay Classy Hostel
Exterior
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
2.3 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"would definitely go back and stay there again "
United States
Kounwick
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.6 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great location "
United States
Mohammad
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan, 2026
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
Lobby lounge
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
1.7 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Good breakfast, clean and comfortable rooms and attentive, pleasant staff, all at a great value."
United States
charles
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan, 2026
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
City view from property
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
4.0 star property
Little Italy, 2 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Jacorey
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Exterior
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.2 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (629)
"Great stay"
United States
Angelica
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
2.6 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1354)
"Room was clean and smelled so good, staff very friendly!! "
United States
Katrina
The price is S$337
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
1.9 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (793)
"would stay again and recommend "
United States
Brendi
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
East Village, 2.5 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (608)
"Everything was splendid. Very friendly staff as well. "
United States
Irving
The price is S$200
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan, 2026
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Shared kitchen facilities
Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.4 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (539)
"Great location with clean, comfortable rooms. Amazing ambiance and professional staff. I would stay hear again."
United States
Anthony Michael
Gaslamp Hostel
Lobby
Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.2 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
"Great hotel, excellent location, excellent view on rooftop!"
United States
Rajeev
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan, 2026
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
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Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The staff was amazing, friendly, helpful and attentive. "
United States
Jan
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Lobby
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
3.0 star property
2.4 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great area, staff was attentive and the balcony was an unexpected surprise! Great hotel! "
United States
Armando
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
Living room
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
2.1 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (878)
"Friendly staff throughout stay and clean rooms"
United States
Alvin
The price is S$213
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Meeting facility
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
2.8 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kimberly
The price is S$280
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan, 2026
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Lobby
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
5.0 star property
2.2 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"I loved my stay here ! I would definitely stay here again . The staff were pleasant and welcoming. The amenities were great ! The only complaint I have is I wish parking was included in our stay if you’re staying at the hotel as a guest "
United States
Vanessa
The price is S$423
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan, 2026
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
In-room dining
The Artifact Hotel

The Artifact Hotel

The Artifact Hotel
2.0 star property
East Village, 2.3 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"Room was great, the hosts were fantastic and communicative. Absolutely will plan to stay here again in the future! "
United States
Aulani
The price is S$293
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The Artifact Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 3 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2054)
"Very comfortable, nice location and good service "
United States
ALEXANDER
The price is S$348
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Lobby
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
2.4 km from San Diego Natural History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1196)
"Modern decor, great restaurant, convenient to all attractions in San Diego."
United States
Nelson
The price is S$304
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
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Top San Diego Natural History Museum Hotel Reviews

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were super accommodating and welcoming, Melodia made every breakfast feel like home with her warm and kind energy "
Gerrico 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Diego Natural History Museum?
San Diego Natural History Museum is located in an area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views, array of dining options and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 97 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to San Diego Natural History Museum?
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from San Diego Natural History Museum. Other good choices within a few miles include Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy and Lafayette Hotel & Club.
How many hotels should I expect to find near San Diego Natural History Museum?
Expedia has 97 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from San Diego Natural History Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Diego Natural History Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near San Diego Natural History Museum.
What can I see and do near San Diego Natural History Museum?
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Air and Space Museum and Maritime Museum of San Diego feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Hotel del Coronado, Casa de Balboa and California Tower. You can check out the local talent at Old Globe Theater, San Diego Civic Theatre and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park.