San Carlos Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.
SeaWorld
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
Balboa Park
One of America’s largest urban green spaces, Balboa Park is an exciting spot packed with art, culture, and a world-renowned zoo.
Port of San Diego
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to Port of San Diego. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Top hotels in San Carlos
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Room was amazing! They upgraded us to a garden view. Very clean. Loved the resort!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Staff was polite and helpful. Parking was the only issue.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
Room was spotless, nice room. Good area
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
Hotel, inside and outside clean. Rooms, lobby and gym and hallways clean, spacious, sufficient elevators. Modern, new and spacious. Gym was real nice with good equipment. The staff was real professional and friendly. Breakfast was delicious. The streets/areas/traffic near me of the hotel were ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Hot tub
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Great time comfy bed great customer service. I will be back
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Carlos
Del Cerro
While there might not be top attractions in Del Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena.
Mid-City
While you're in Mid-City, take in top sights like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater or Viejas Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SDSU Transit Center Station or Alvarado Station.
North Park
North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.
Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
East Village
Travellers choose East Village for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at City College Trolley Station or Park and Market Trolley Station and check out top sights like Petco Park.
San Carlos Travel Guide
- Mission Trails Regional Park
- San Diego Zoo
- Mission Bay
- San Ysidro Border Crossing
- Balboa Park
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- Petco Park
- Hotel Circle
- Marine Corps Recruit Depot
- USS Midway Museum
- Hotel del Coronado
- Coronado Beach
- Seaport Village
- San Diego State University
- La Jolla Cove
- Del Mar Racetrack
- Torrey Pines Golf Course
