The Best Hotels Closest to San Diego Convention Center in San Diego - 2026 Updated Prices

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A modern bar area with a circular bar, multiple stools, and a large screen.

A Hard Rock Hotel with a prominent Hard Rock Cafe sign, a large marquee, and a modern building facade.

A modern lobby with a digital display wall, reception desks, and a spacious, well-lit area.

1. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Gaslamp Quarter, 0.3 km from San Diego Convention Center

Jessica M

₹18,019

₹25,522 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and palm trees.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and hanging wicker lamps.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

A modern hotel with a prominent circular tower and a glass facade.

2. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

0.4 km from San Diego Convention Center

Thomas Roy

₹31,821

₹41,402 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A restaurant with outdoor seating, brick walls, and decorative lighting.

A vintage car parked in front of a building with a sign that reads "Horton Grand Hotel."

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central chandelier.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and elegant furniture.

3. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

0.4 km from San Diego Convention Center

Ruben

₹14,754

₹19,777 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a fire escape.

A Starbucks with a modern interior, including a wooden wall and a counter with a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a large walk-in closet, a bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A lobby with a seating area featuring two armchairs and a table, a decorative wall, and a chandelier.

4. The Sofia Hotel

1.1 km from San Diego Convention Center

Christie Gail

₹13,234

₹18,017 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

A grocery store with refrigerated sections for beverages, shelves with snacks, and a display of packaged goods.

A high-rise urban area with modern buildings, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A marina with multiple boats docked and tall buildings in the background.

5. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

1.7 km from San Diego Convention Center

Irene

₹14,600

₹20,268 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.

A rooftop lounge area with outdoor seating, a pool, and umbrellas.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, including sofas, chairs, and round tables.

A spacious lobby with large windows, curved ceiling, and comfortable seating areas.

6. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Gaslamp Quarter, 0.3 km from San Diego Convention Center

Crystal

₹17,580

₹24,722 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.

A gym with treadmills and elliptical machines arranged in rows, large windows with a view of a cityscape and water.

A modern living room with a sofa and ottoman, a small table with a vase of flowers, a floor lamp, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A hotel room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a bathroom.

7. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

0.7 km from San Diego Convention Center

Steven

₹22,934

₹31,820 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

An outdoor dining area with multiple round tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the sea.

A marina with boats, a modern building, and a sunset.

A spacious outdoor lounge area with seating arrangements, a fire feature, and a view of the sunset.

8. Hilton San Diego Bayfront

0.3 km from San Diego Convention Center

Kalem

₹24,786

₹33,417 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a bar with a city view.

A bar area with stools, a sofa set, a fire pit, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with armchairs. There is a bar area in the background with stools and a television.

A modern lobby with a sofa set, armchairs, a small table, and a green wall with plants.

9. Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Quarter, 0.2 km from San Diego Convention Center

Corinna

₹20,380

₹28,080 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A Marriott hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a cityscape in the background.

A modern lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around tables.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a variety of liquor bottles on shelves, and two televisions mounted on the wall.

A cocktail on a balcony with a cityscape view.

10. San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Quarter, 0.4 km from San Diego Convention Center

Cynthia

₹18,679

₹21,657 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central wooden table, potted plants, and a large blue sculpture.

A restaurant with a glass enclosure, brick facade, and outdoor seating area.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and chairs.

A hotel with multiple floors, a rooftop pool, and a central courtyard.

11. Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Quarter, 0.4 km from San Diego Convention Center

Ronna

₹17,016

₹24,180 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign at the top, and a well-lit facade.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a sign indicating elevators to parking and a street.

A spacious bar/lounge area with leather seating, a bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

A lobby with a purple-lit ceiling, a large wall mural, and seating areas.

12. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

1.4 km from San Diego Convention Center

Veronica Dangerfield

₹17,081

₹19,804 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern interior with a round table, two chairs, a hanging lamp, and a view of urban buildings through large windows.

A modern interior with a long wooden table, blue bar stools, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, two round tables, and a dining table with chairs. A large window offers a view of city buildings.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

13. The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

East Village, 0.7 km from San Diego Convention Center

Heather

₹15,659

₹21,494 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A multi-story building with large windows and a mural on the side.

A modern restaurant with round tables and cushioned chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a view into a dining area with wooden paneling.

A rooftop pool with wooden loungers and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and a bar with shelves of bottles.

14. AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Quarter, 0.8 km from San Diego Convention Center

kevin

₹18,283

₹21,199 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor dining area with a long table and chairs, a street view, and a building with a 'P' parking sign.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A reception area with a brick wall, palm tree artwork, and surfboards on display.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit street view.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Quarter, 0.4 km from San Diego Convention Center

Monica

₹14,600

₹16,928 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A rooftop terrace with a circular fire pit, a sofa, and a view of the city skyline at sunset.

A conference room with long tables, red chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A historic building with a sign that reads "Old Town San Diego State Historic Park."

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the outside.

16. Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG

East Village, 0.7 km from San Diego Convention Center

Maraya

₹17,273

₹24,256 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large chandeliers, and a modern interior design.

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PENDR' sign, large windows, and a corner entrance.

A bar area with a high ceiling, patterned wall, and seating.

17. Pendry San Diego

Gaslamp Quarter, 0.4 km from San Diego Convention Center

Melinda

₹30,227

₹40,311 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A grand lobby with marble floors, a chandelier, and ornate doors.

A multi-story building with a prominent corner entrance, multiple windows, and a flag on top.

A grand lobby with marble floors, ornate chandeliers, and a seating area with patterned upholstery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a window with blinds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

18. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Quarter, 1 km from San Diego Convention Center

Kathryn

₹14,298

₹16,264 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A lobby with a staircase, a round seating area, a wicker chair, and a large stained glass window.

A rooftop bar with a bartender, potted plants, and a city view.

A spacious lobby with a central walkway, seating areas on either side, and large windows providing views of the city.

A rooftop terrace with a striped awning, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

19. Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Quarter, 0.9 km from San Diego Convention Center

Jessica

₹13,051

₹15,132 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a wooden headboard, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Hotel Z' sign, a staircase, and a large window.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, patterned chairs, and a large window with a view of the street.

A narrow alleyway with yellow buildings, a palm tree, and windows.

20. Hotel Z

Gaslamp Quarter, 0.6 km from San Diego Convention Center

Sarah

₹17,402

₹23,513 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Top San Diego Convention Center Hotel Reviews

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room Staff Breakfast Outdoor pool"

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"All staffs are nice , friendly and welcoming"

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

10/10 Excellent

"San Diego's little hidden gem! Loved the vibe and watching the sunset on the top floor. Great price and fun restaurant next door."

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel in the best location for Petco games or concerts!!"

The Sofia Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, friendly staff, comfortable and clean room 🙂"

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

10/10 Excellent

"This is a very well located hotel. Staff was extremely helpful and property was clean, and well maintained."

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

10/10 Excellent

"Good!"

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A modern building with a circular design, surrounded by a red fence and a grassy area.

The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

You can get tickets for a performance at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park during your stay in San Diego. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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A large stadium with the sign "Cobo Park" and palm trees around it.

Petco Park

9.4/10 (3,300 reviews)

Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.

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Breaking of the Chains Monument

You can find out about the history of San Diego with a trip to Breaking of the Chains Monument. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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San Diego Chinese Historical Museum

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at San Diego Chinese Historical Museum during your travels in San Diego. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

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New Children's Museum

8.8/10 (39 reviews)

You can take time to visit New Children's Museum during your travels to San Diego. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House

8.4/10 (19 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House during your trip to San Diego. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

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Nova SD

After visiting Nova SD, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Sparks Gallery

Enjoy an outing to Sparks Gallery during your stay in San Diego. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Diego Convention Center?

San Diego Convention Center is located in a scenic area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 257 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to San Diego Convention Center?

Adjacent to San Diego Convention Center, Hard Rock Hotel San Diego is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego and Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark.

How many hotels should I expect to find near San Diego Convention Center?

Expedia has 257 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from San Diego Convention Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Diego Convention Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near San Diego Convention Center.

What can I see and do near San Diego Convention Center?

USS Midway Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Air and Space Museum feature captivating exhibits. Hotel del Coronado, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church and Star of India are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, San Diego Civic Theatre and Humphreys Concerts by the Bay.

How can I get to San Diego Convention Center?

With so many transport options, seeing the area around San Diego Convention Center is easy. Take advantage of metro transport at Civic Center Station, Civic Center Station and 5th Avenue Station. If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Diego Santa Fe Depot. You can explore water transport options at the local port.

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Our top choices for San Diego Convention Center hotels

1. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

2. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

3. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

4. The Sofia Hotel

5. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

6. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

7. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

8. Hilton San Diego Bayfront

9. Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

10. San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

11. Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

12. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

13. The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

14. AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter

15. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

16. Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG

17. Pendry San Diego

18. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

19. Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

20. Hotel Z

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Top San Diego Convention Center Hotel Reviews

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

The Sofia Hotel

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

Other attractions near San Diego Convention Center

The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Petco Park

Breaking of the Chains Monument

San Diego Chinese Historical Museum

New Children's Museum

Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House

Nova SD

Sparks Gallery

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