Beach Cities San Diego County Travel Guide

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Downtown City of San Diego, California USA at Dawn; Shutterstock ID 192606143
Downtown City of San Diego, California USA at Dawn; Shutterstock ID 192606143
On a warm summer evening at the Torrey Pines Bridge, I sat waiting for the perfect timing for when the train passes by and the sun is setting. This scene is the perfect example of a summer in San Diego CA. #nature
Beach Cities San Diego County
The staircase into the Pacific. Sunset Cliffs grants incredible views of the Pacific, the jagged coastline and the occasional cliff diver.

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Where to stay in Beach Cities San Diego County

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Pacific Beach

4/5(13 area reviews)

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.

Pacific Beach
Fun facts: 
✔️San Diego imports 168 million gallons of water a day. ✔️San Diego produces the most avocados in the United States. 

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Mission Beach

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

Mission Beach
Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Dog Beach and Ocean Beach Farmers Market.

Ocean Beach
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Mission Bay

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

Mission Bay
Mission Beach featuring tropical scenes, street scenes and a beach

Central Mission Beach

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

While visiting Central Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission Beach.

Central Mission Beach
La Jolla Shores

La Jolla Shores

While visiting La Jolla Shores, you might make a stop by sights like La Jolla Beach and Birch Aquarium.

La Jolla Shores
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
The price is ₹14,465 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
₹14,465
₹18,718 total
22 Jan - 23 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,999 reviews)
Nice resort , nice room, will be booking again

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

4 out of 5
1775 E Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹17,194 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
₹17,194
₹24,575 total
30 Jan - 31 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,337 reviews)
The staff was great,service was excellent!

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 out of 5
2131 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is ₹12,200 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
₹12,200
₹14,023 total
22 Jan - 23 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,295 reviews)
The staff and servers are awesome. Tianna who was @ the front desk friendly and helpful truly a gem

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
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.
Capri Beach Accommodations

Capri Beach Accommodations

3.5 out of 5
628 Missouri Street San Diego CA
Stay at this beach condo in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Mission Bay and Mission Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (103 reviews)
Amazing place to stay!

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Capri Beach Accommodations
Ocean View Luxury Condo

Ocean View Luxury Condo

4 out of 5
4767 Ocean Blvd San Diego CA
Stay at this condo in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Mission Bay and Mission Beach are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (6 reviews)
The location was perfect! It was close to the beach and walking distance to all the shops. I really enjoyed the private parking and the security elevators. It also was very well laid out and well marked for entrances. I highly recommend this place.

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

Ocean View Luxury Condo
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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