Shelltown Travel Guide
San Diego
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Mission Beach
A seaside village and a popular spot for holiday-makers for over a century, which today still retains its antique charm.
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.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Top hotels in Shelltown
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
The room was clean but mixed with some things new and other things old. Never had hot water for the shower however the shower was large. Our view was awesome loved watching all the sailboats, skiers, row boats, kayaks etc. We even seen a purpose. People with dogs let them poo without picking up not ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Best Western Seven Seas
Frige was disconnected. Guests in the next room were too noisy till 4am. Hate this $150 deposit thing that they have
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Incredible location, top quality service, really feel welcomed! Most ameneties were closed and no entertainment or activities, but tonnes to do in the local area. Rooms are much smaller than anticipated and the TV's are likely haunted or dont work, but still very nice. Again when staying that central, ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Booked this hotel for one night as we were attending an event downtown. The front desk staff was incredibly helpful and kind, he seemed understaffed and stressed but stayed professional and was super accommodating. The parking is TIGHT, if you have anything bigger than an SUV it won’t fit. We upgraded ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
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Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Handlery Hotel
Incredibly nice pool and hot tub, feels like you’re at a resort. Breakfast at the restaurant was delicious and reasonable. Easy access in and out of hotel. Room was clean and nice, and the price was fabulous. I enjoy boutique hotels over chain hotels and this one didn’t disappoint.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shelltown
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.
Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Harlem of the West Sites – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
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