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1. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Serra Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms and excellent location"
United States
Ahmad
The price is ₹12,730
₹14,633 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
4.0 star property
4.2 km from Serra Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,879 reviews)
"Convenient location, clean rooms, quick and helpful staff."
United States
Monique
The price is ₹12,373
₹14,222 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

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

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
6.4 km from Serra Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,752 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly staff, great breakfast."
United States
Edith
The price is ₹13,330
₹15,322 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area

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

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2 km from Serra Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to rest your head"
United States
Kenneth
The price is ₹11,927
₹13,709 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

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

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
4.0 star property
8.2 km from Serra Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,480 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing!"
United States
David
The price is ₹14,374
₹16,522 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

6. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
6.4 km from Serra Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,475 reviews)
"Had a good stay"
United States
Yesenia
The price is ₹10,770
₹12,415 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City, 10.3 km from Serra Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,131 reviews)
"Nice a friendly staff! Great hotel in beautiful La Jolla!"
United States
Tristan
The price is ₹14,372
₹19,212 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

8. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
5.8 km from Serra Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,093 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The pool was great and really enjoyed the bar and staff"
United States
Kathy
The price is ₹15,116
₹17,375 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

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

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Serra Mesa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,103 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, good breakfast, nice staff."
United States
Antonia
The price is ₹12,010
₹13,804 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

10. San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 7.2 km from Serra Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,669 reviews)
"Amazing rooms and service!!"
United States
Aaroosh
The price is ₹17,856
₹25,520 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

11. Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
5.3 km from Serra Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (4,043 reviews)
"Nice restaurant staff, and very good food."
United States
James
The price is ₹7,945
₹9,132 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Best Western Seven Seas

12. Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
2.5 star property
6.4 km from Serra Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,820 reviews)
"Great location, quiet, great breakfast , would stay there again."
United States
Blake Douglas
The price is ₹12,373
₹14,222 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

13. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley, 15.2 km from Serra Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"I’d definitely stay here again."
United States
Eric
The price is ₹13,091
₹15,048 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Serra Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect for business stays…"
United States
Jesus
The price is ₹12,692
₹14,589 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

15. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
9.9 km from Serra Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,368 reviews)
"Nice easy to get to port for cruise, good food"
United States
Robin
The price is ₹13,250
₹18,650 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

16. GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 7.3 km from Serra Mesa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,444 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Arman
The price is ₹10,574
₹12,154 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

17. Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Serra Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,132 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with wonderful staff! I have already booked my next stay. I would highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Heather
The price is ₹25,638
₹29,470 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Lafayette Hotel & Club

18. Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
5.6 km from Serra Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,038 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Helen
The price is ₹8,531
₹9,806 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Handlery Hotel

19. The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
4.0 star property
Mission Beach, 10.9 km from Serra Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,975 reviews)
"Great area to vacation!"
United States
Lisa
The price is ₹15,972
₹18,359 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Wayfarer San Diego

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

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 7.4 km from Serra Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,563 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Christopher
The price is ₹12,466
₹14,329 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
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Compare popular hotels in Serra Mesa

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern bar area with wooden ceiling beams, bar stools, and a long counter.
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,003 reviews
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A hotel entrance with a stone archway, a reception desk, and potted plants.
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,100 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and blue umbrellas.
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by palm trees and string lights.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,879 reviews
View
A hotel courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by a paved walkway and palm trees.
Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View

Where to stay in Serra Mesa

Find the best Serra Mesa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Gaslamp Quarter

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

Mission Beach

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

Mission Bay

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

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Find out more about Serra Mesa

Top reasons to visit Serra Mesa

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Serra Mesa is perfect for families, offering various outdoor adventures and educational outings.
  • Community Parks: Enjoy leisure strolls and picnics at the serene Serra Mesa Community Park.
  • Vibrant Local Scene: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and unique charm of nearby communities.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Explore nearby Balboa Park and Mission Bay for engaging outdoor activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy apartments, inviting vacation homes, and family-friendly hotels tailored to every traveller.

Find great hotels near Serra Mesa

Discover the charm of Serra Mesa, San Diego, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking cosy bedroom apartments, inviting vacation homes, or family-friendly hotels, Serra Mesa offers a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Enjoy pet-friendly amenities and immerse yourself in the welcoming community atmosphere that makes this area an ideal choice for your next getaway.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: This 3-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and adventure, making it suitable for both leisure and business travellers. Located 5km from Serra Mesa, the Days Inn features a range of outdoor activities including surfing, kayaking, and parasailing nearby. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their dogs, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for furry companions. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, the hotel provides amenities that cater to action-seekers and business guests alike, creating a dynamic environment for your stay.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Also rated 3 stars, Best Western Seven Seas is an excellent choice for families and adventure enthusiasts. Situated 5km from Serra Mesa, the hotel offers various recreational activities, such as windsurfing and sailing in nearby locations. The family-friendly amenities include free cribs, ensuring comfort for younger guests. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a fun-filled getaway while still providing a conducive environment for business travellers. Its focus on family and adventure makes it a versatile option for your San Diego vacation.
  • California Suites Hotel: A budget-friendly option, California Suites Hotel caters primarily to business travellers looking for a practical stay. Located 5km from Serra Mesa, this hotel provides essential amenities designed for those on work-related trips. While it may lack the extensive recreational offerings of other hotels, its affordability and convenience make it a solid choice for individuals prioritising cost-effectiveness during their visit to San Diego.

Where to stay near Serra Mesa

Serra Mesa, a charming neighbourhood in San Diego, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the local parks for picnics and leisure strolls, or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of nearby communities. With its friendly locals and budget-friendly excursions, Serra Mesa is an ideal base for discovering the historical gems and beautiful landscapes of San Diego, ensuring a memorable vacation experience for all visitors.

  • San Diego: As a vibrant city that encompasses Serra Mesa, San Diego is renowned for its year-round appeal, making it a top destination for tourists. Visitors flock to the city's beautiful beaches, engaging theme parks, and family-friendly activities. From the iconic Balboa Park to the lively Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego offers a plethora of experiences, whether you’re looking to shop, dine, or enjoy outdoor pursuits. The city’s pleasant climate ensures that there’s always something to do, with peak travel periods in March to April and July, when families particularly enjoy the abundant attractions.
  • Linda Vista: Nestled a mere 3km from Serra Mesa, Linda Vista is a charming neighbourhood that invites visitors with its family-oriented atmosphere and outdoor spaces. The area sees a steady influx of tourists, especially during the warmer months of April and June to July. Linda Vista is known for its proximity to beautiful beaches and bays, perfect for a day of sun and surf. The local shopping centres and educational venues enhance the experience, providing a mix of relaxation and engagement for all ages.
  • Kearny Mesa: Also located 3km from Serra Mesa, Kearny Mesa is a dynamic neighbourhood that attracts visitors looking for a blend of urban excitement and outdoor enjoyment. With a consistent number of tourists throughout the year, it peaks in popularity during March to April and July. Kearny Mesa boasts convenient access to shopping centres, educational institutions, and picturesque beaches. The neighbourhood is particularly appealing for families and those seeking a city-themed experience, showcasing both local culture and recreational opportunities amidst scenic views of the nearby bay.

Things to do near Serra Mesa

Shopping

In Serra Mesa, visit the Mission Valley Mall, home to a variety of shops ranging from popular retail chains to local boutiques. For a more unique experience, explore the nearby Fashion Valley Mall, known for its upscale stores and dining options, perfect for finding souvenirs.

Recreation

In Serra Mesa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Serenity Spa, where skilled therapists utilise natural products for a tranquil experience. Nearby, enjoy yoga classes at the local wellness centre, offering a blend of mindfulness and movement in a serene environment, ideal for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

At Barona Speedway, located 35km from Serra Mesa, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst an electrifying atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races or consider trying your hand at racing events in this vibrant venue, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Serra Mesa, the lively nightlife includes venues like the local pubs and bars, where you can enjoy craft beers and live music. Nearby, the vibrant dining spots offer a range of cuisines, making it a great place for a relaxed evening out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Serra Mesa

Serra Mesa is ideal for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, private gardens, and the bay, offering a rich cultural experience. Popular attractions nearby include Balboa Park and Mission Bay, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures or engaging family activities. Explore the vibrant local scene and discover the unique charm Serra Mesa has to offer during your stay.

  • Mission Bay: Located 8km from Serra Mesa, Mission Bay offers stunning scenery and a vibrant beach atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy water sports, sunbathing, and picnics along its sandy shores, creating a refreshing outdoor experience.
  • Balboa Park: This private garden, also situated 8km away, is renowned for its lush landscapes and beautiful architecture. Stroll through exquisite gardens, explore museums, and appreciate the cultural richness that envelops this serene environment.
  • Hotel Circle: Just 5km from Serra Mesa, Hotel Circle is a lively street brimming with a variety of accommodations and dining options. Its urban vibe makes it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding attractions.

Best time to go to Serra Mesa

The best time to visit Serra Mesa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Serra Mesa

Reaching Serra Mesa is convenient, with SAN Diego International Airport (SAN) located 10km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Pendry San Diego, 5km from the airport, and The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, 3km away. Both hotels offer easy access to the airport. For those considering Orange County Airport (SNA), situated 119km from Serra Mesa, options include the 5-star Resort at Pelican Hill, 10km away, and Balboa Bay Resort, 8km from the airport. Lastly, ONTario Airport (ONT) is 146km from Serra Mesa, with the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport conveniently located just 2km from the terminal.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Serra Mesa?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that San Diego's Serra Mesa neighbourhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Stadium Golf Center & Batting Cages as part of your Serra Mesa travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Serra Mesa area?
Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodation options in Serra Mesa to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Serra Mesa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Serra Mesa.
What can I see and do in this San Diego neighbourhood?
Stadium Golf Center & Batting Cages is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Serra Mesa. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, Sharp Learning Resource Center and Convoy District are also worth a stop.

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