South San Diego

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Where to stay in South San Diego

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Otay Mesa West

Even though there aren't top sights in Otay Mesa West, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing. Jump on the metro at Iris Avenue Trolley Station to see more of the city.

Otay Mesa West
Botanical Garden and Lily pond in Balboa Park, San Diego

Nestor

Nestor might not have many top sights, but San Ysidro Border Crossing and Imperial Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nestor
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Ocean View Hills

When in Ocean View Hills, you can plan a visit to Sesame Place San Diego and North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ocean View Hills
Southern California Nature Winter Landscape Series, two bold eagles sitting on the tree at Lower Otay Lake in Chula Vista, USA

Otay

Get to know Otay by checking out its live music, theatres and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing or Sesame Place San Diego during your time in the area.

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Palm City

Even though there aren't top sights in Palm City, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing. Jump on the metro at Palm Ave Trolley Station to see more of the city.

Palm City
 Chula Vista, California, aerial view of city.

Downtown Chula Vista

When in Downtown Chula Vista, you can plan a visit to Chula Vista Center and San Diego Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Chula Vista
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is S$361 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
S$361
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,450 reviews)
The room was clean but mixed with some things new and other things old. Never had hot water for the shower however the shower was large. Our view was awesome loved watching all the sailboats, skiers, row boats, kayaks etc. We even seen a purpose. People with dogs let them poo without picking up not ...

Reviewed on 12 Mar, 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

3 out of 5
411 Hotel Circle South San Diego CA
The price is S$107 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
S$107
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,284 reviews)
Family friendly. Restaurant was delicious. friendly staff

Reviewed on 13 Mar, 2026

Best Western Seven Seas
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4 out of 5
207 5th Ave San Diego CA
The price is S$415 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
S$415
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,415 reviews)
Pics of hotel rooms have been taken very cleverly...you cant tell that the bathroom sink is in the room it self...deceptive

Reviewed on 14 Mar, 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

4 out of 5
502 10th Avenue San Diego CA
Stay at this aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Petco Park and Port of San Diego ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (764 reviews)
Clean friendly staff

Reviewed on 13 Mar, 2026

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

3.5 out of 5
701 A St San Diego CA
Stay at this business-friendly condo in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,031 reviews)
Very clean property and the room as well. The staff was very accommodating and friendly! We will definitely stay again

Reviewed on 12 Mar, 2026

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

2.5 out of 5
819 University Ave San Diego CA
Stay at this aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (315 reviews)
Bathroom was disgusting! HUGE amount of hair in shower and worst smell! OBVIOUSLY, the shower was not cleaned properly. The bedding had stains everywhere! Thank goodness I brought my own.

Reviewed on 11 Mar, 2026

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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