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Overview

The hotels in San Diego are almost reason enough to visit the area – from luxury to budget, resort to boutique, the common themes are laid-back, Southern California charm and easy access to the beach and the city.

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Reviews The Sè smart splurge
84%
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#1
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based on 96 reviews

1047 5th Ave
San Diego, California
619-515-3000
Sherman's Expert Review
Every surface in the David Rockwell-designed hotel (no longer related to the Setai Miami) begs...more
Tags: luxury | spa | smart splurge | expensive
Reviews La Valencia smart splurge
83%
Sherman Meter Rating
#2
Ranking

based on 137 reviews

1132 Prospect St., at La Valencia Hotel
San Diego, CA
858-551-3744
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La Valencia's location alone is nothing short of spectacular: nestled cliffside in the upscale...more
Tags: luxury | smart splurge | historic | expensive | view | editor pick
Reviews The Ivy Hotel smart splurge
80%
Sherman Meter Rating
#3
Ranking

based on 223 reviews

600 F St.
San Diego, CA
619-814-1000
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After a $75 million renovation, this full-service downtown hideaway attracts the beau monde with...more
Tags: luxury | smart splurge | trendy | expensive | swimming pool
Reviews Hotel Del Coronado smart splurge
80%
Sherman Meter Rating
#4
Ranking

based on 744 reviews

1500 Orange Ave.
San Diego, CA
800-468-3533
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This historic landmark evokes an Old World grandeur and ambiance unlike anywhere else in San...more
Tags: luxury | smart splurge | historic | expensive | swimming pool
Reviews The Keating Hotel smart splurge
79%
Sherman Meter Rating
#5
Ranking

based on 74 reviews

432 F St.
San Diego, CA
619-814-5700
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Über exclusive and worth every cent, the 35 sleek rooms  and suites here were designed...more
Tags: luxury | smart splurge | trendy | expensive
Reviews Tower 23
76%
Sherman Meter Rating
#6
Ranking

based on 180 reviews

4551 Ocean Blvd.
San Diego, CA
858-270-2323
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Unlike most other seaside cities, San Diego doesn’t have much in terms of luxury on the...more
Tags: luxury | boutique | expensive
Reviews Hacienda Hotel
73%
Sherman Meter Rating
#7
Ranking

based on 155 reviews

4041 Harney St.
San Diego, CA
800-888-1991
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With Spanish-style rooms sprawling up a tree-filled hillside, it’s hard to believe this...more
Tags: family | moderate | extended stay
Reviews Paradise Point Resort and Spa
73%
Sherman Meter Rating
#8
Ranking

based on 700 reviews

1404 Vacation Rd.
San Diego, CA
858-274-4630
Sherman's Expert Review
In the heart of Mission Bay (not far from SeaWorld), Paradise Point, a member of the prestigious...more
Tags: luxury | expensive
Reviews Grand Del Mar
73%
Sherman Meter Rating
#9
Ranking

based on 88 reviews

5300 Grand Del Mar Court
San Diego, CA
858-314-2000
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In October 2007, the lush coastal canyon preserve near Del Mar became home to the new Grand Del...more
Tags: luxury | golf | new | swimming pool | spa
Reviews The Sofia Hotel great value
72%
Sherman Meter Rating
#10
Ranking

based on 233 reviews

150 W. Broadway
San Diego, CA
800-826-0009
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Tags: moderate | boutique | pet friendly | great value | editor pick
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