What's it like in La Playa?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that San Diego's La Playa neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Shelter Island and Humphreys Concerts by the Bay as part of your La Playa travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in La Playa?

Based on our traveller data, Bay Club Hotel & Marina is one of the top choices for your stay in La Playa. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Shelter Island, and it offers a marina and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area include Humphreys Half Moon Inn and Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina .

How many hotels can I expect to find in La Playa?

If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 30 La Playa hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in La Playa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in La Playa.

What is there to do in this San Diego neighbourhood?

Shelter Island, Humphreys Concerts by the Bay and San Diego Bay are just a few attractions to check out in La Playa. You could also plan a visit to Kellogs Beach or Vessel Restaurant while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around La Playa include Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, Humphreys Backstage Live and USS Recruit. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery and Liberty Station Conference Center are also worth a stop.

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Our top choices for La Playa hotels

1. Bay Club Hotel & Marina

La Playa

Jennifer

₹18,845 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

2. Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

La Playa

Michael

₹16,768 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

3. Humphreys Half Moon Inn

La Playa

Johnny

₹22,747 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

4. Kona Kai San Diego

La Playa

Edward

₹27,473 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

5. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

3.4 km from La Playa

David

₹20,615 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | View from room

6. Sheraton San Diego Resort

4.3 km from La Playa

Rosemarie

₹23,474 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Suite, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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

6.2 km from La Playa

Faleoalii Iereneo

₹15,539 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

8. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

13.4 km from La Playa

Alexander

₹17,021 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View | View from room

9. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

5.9 km from La Playa

Xuan

₹17,983 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

10. Sea Harbor Hotel

1.7 km from La Playa

Jorge

₹12,847 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

11. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Old Town San Diego, 6.6 km from La Playa

Edward Palacios

₹13,970 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Old Town San Diego, 6.1 km from La Playa

Timothy

₹16,203 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

13. Old Town Inn

5.8 km from La Playa

Layne

₹14,739 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

14. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

5.3 km from La Playa

Nayla

₹10,571 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

7.5 km from La Playa

Demetrius

₹15,104 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

16. Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Old Town San Diego, 6 km from La Playa

Christian

₹12,220 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

17. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

5.4 km from La Playa

Christina

₹16,641 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

18. Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Old Town San Diego, 6.3 km from La Playa

Jason

₹15,771 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Trendy, Firepit) | Lobby

19. Town and Country San Diego

8.8 km from La Playa

Sol

₹27,122 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

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

7.3 km from La Playa

Esmeralda

₹14,552 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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Where to stay in La Playa

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Gaslamp Quarter

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

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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.

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Top La Playa Hotel Reviews

The Dana on Mission Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed here for a family getaway and had an amazing time with the kids! The property grounds are absolutely beautiful, but the highlight was the staff. They were incredibly thoughtful, caring, and went out of their way to make sure our family was comfortable. It is the perfect place for a stress-free family vacation. Highly recommend!"

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Our top choices for La Playa hotels

1. Bay Club Hotel & Marina

2. Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

3. Humphreys Half Moon Inn

4. Kona Kai San Diego

5. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

6. Sheraton San Diego Resort

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

8. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

9. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

10. Sea Harbor Hotel

11. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

13. Old Town Inn

14. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

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

16. Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

17. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

18. Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

19. Town and Country San Diego

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

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Top La Playa Hotel Reviews

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