The Best Hotels Closest to Whaley House Museum in San Diego - 2026 Updated Prices

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A narrow, enclosed walkway with wooden railings and a metal grid barrier, leading to a building entrance.

A modern interior with concrete walls, wooden beams, and a central planter with plants.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a wooden staircase, and potted plants.

1. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

3 km from Whaley House Museum

Donavin

₹10,936

₹15,565 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a wooden ceiling, and large windows offering a view of the outdoor patio area.

A modern lobby with wooden ceiling beams, comfortable seating with yellow cushions, a large wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of palm trees and a sunset.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A spacious hotel lobby with a mix of seating arrangements, including a sofa, round tables, and chairs.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

3 km from Whaley House Museum

MANUEL

₹15,527

₹17,848 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern building with multiple windows, outdoor seating, and a chessboard.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, and a reception desk.

A spacious indoor area with a pool table, seating, and a staircase.

A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a sunset sky.

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

1.1 km from Whaley House Museum

Tammy

₹16,095

₹18,501 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen.

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of a lake and city skyline.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a well-lit courtyard, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding area.

4. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

3.1 km from Whaley House Museum

Jaycie Nicole

₹17,700

₹20,345 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a bench, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies.

A pathway leading to a building labeled "LEGACY Hotel."

5. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

2.3 km from Whaley House Museum

christopher

₹15,320

₹17,609 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A hotel entrance with a stone archway, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, two patterned armchairs, a TV mounted on a wooden cabinet, and a small kitchenette area.

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

1.1 km from Whaley House Museum

Patricia

₹13,702

₹15,750 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A building with a "Bienvenidos" sign, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a shower, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees.

A garden with a sign indicating a lobby.

7. Old Town Inn

0.6 km from Whaley House Museum

Cindy

₹12,639

₹14,504 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a pergola, tables, and chairs, and a sign welcoming to the Cosmopolitan Restaurant.

A rustic wooden building with a covered patio area, surrounded by potted plants and a barrel.

A restaurant with striped wallpaper, wooden tables, and chairs.

A sign with 'Hostess,' 'Saloon,' 'Check In,' and 'Bar' indicating a hotel or resort area.

8. Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant

Old Town San Diego, 0.3 km from Whaley House Museum

Erika

₹15,150

₹17,082 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern lobby with a stone wall, blue sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A lobby with a stone wall, blue sofa, purple chairs, and a patterned rug.

A bar area with three cocktails on a wooden bar counter.

A restaurant with booths and tables, a counter, and a mural on the wall.

9. Kings Inn San Diego

1.9 km from Whaley House Museum

David

₹9,117

₹10,461 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.

An outdoor patio area with a central fountain, string lights, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, a bar area, and a staircase.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling and multiple hanging spherical light fixtures.

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

Old Town San Diego, 0.7 km from Whaley House Museum

Kristen

₹10,515

₹12,086 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious lounge area with a high ceiling, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a brick walkway.

An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings.

A spacious hotel lobby with a geometric patterned carpet, leather armchairs, a sofa, and a dining table. Large windows offer views of the outside.

11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

2.9 km from Whaley House Museum

Chase

₹16,725

₹19,225 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food items, a coffee station, and neatly arranged plates and bowls.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table, and a large window with curtains.

A stationary exercise bike with a digital display, positioned on a black mat in a room with a large window and sheer curtains.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a chessboard.

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

1.3 km from Whaley House Museum

Edith

₹13,831

₹15,898 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a building with balconies.

A vending machine area with various snacks and drinks.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Old Town San Diego, 0.4 km from Whaley House Museum

Marjorie

₹11,639

₹13,379 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor area, palm trees, and a white building with multiple windows and balconies.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a fireplace, and decorative wall art.

A bar area with multiple wine bottles, a menu board, and bar stools.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a decorative ceiling, and a view of the outside.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Old Town San Diego, 0.3 km from Whaley House Museum

Paola

₹14,009

₹16,103 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances, and a large window.

A room with a wooden cabinet stocked with snacks and a beverage refrigerator.

15. Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area

1.1 km from Whaley House Museum

Anthony

₹10,110

₹11,621 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, a high ceiling with wooden beams, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A row of wooden lounge chairs with striped cushions and white towels, positioned against a stone wall with a glass panel above.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple parking spaces.

A lobby with wooden furniture, a fire feature, and multiple screens displaying content.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

2.5 km from Whaley House Museum

Dustin

₹14,178

₹16,651 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a marina and a coastal cityscape.

A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge areas, and a marina in the background.

A modern restaurant with a view of a marina, featuring geometric wall panels, patterned flooring, and contemporary pendant lighting.

A marina with boats docked, a large white yacht, and a sunset in the background.

17. Sheraton San Diego Resort

2.9 km from Whaley House Museum

andrew

₹13,227

₹20,016 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a waterfall feature, outdoor seating area, and multiple floors with balconies.

A spacious lobby with two sofas, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

A hotel with a large pool area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

A swimming pool with a surrounding patio area, lounge chairs, and a building with multiple balconies.

18. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

1.3 km from Whaley House Museum

Chris

₹10,848

₹12,504 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the building's interior.

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a pool.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hampton Inn' sign, featuring a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance area.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a wall-mounted sign that reads "Welcome to San Diego," and framed pictures on the wall.

19. Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

1.3 km from Whaley House Museum

Slawomir

₹12,877

₹14,802 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A patio with a fountain, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, palm trees, and a flag.

A buffet with various food options, wooden cabinets, and a ceiling fan.

20. Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Old Town San Diego, < 0.1 km from Whaley House Museum

shon

₹13,618

₹15,653 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills	9.6 Exceptional 224 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station	9.2 Wonderful 1,723 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town	9.2 Wonderful 1,422 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station	9.2 Wonderful 1,246 reviews	View
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa	9.2 Wonderful 3,120 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Whaley House Museum

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

Point Loma

₹16,095

₹18,501 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A historic building with a central courtyard and a reflective water feature.

A reception desk with a wooden counter, framed pictures on the walls, and a sign that reads "Western Inn".

A modern stadium with a unique roof structure, surrounded by palm trees and a busy road with light trails.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a curved park, a beach, and a marina.

Old Town Western Inn & Suites

Old Town San Diego

₹8,445

₹9,522 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Old Town San Diego

₹11,639

₹13,379 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Old Town San Diego

₹13,618

₹15,653 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Old Town Inn

Point Loma

₹12,639

₹14,504 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Mission Hills

₹13,702

₹15,750 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel breakfast area with a long counter displaying various food items, including fruits, pastries, and a coffee station.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building in the background.

A snack and beverage display area with various snacks, drinks, and packaged goods.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a check-in counter, and a wall-mounted sign indicating check-in and check-out times.

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

Mission Valley

₹12,168

₹13,986 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Old Town San Diego

₹10,515

₹12,086 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

Top Whaley House Museum Hotel Reviews

Sheraton San Diego Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Waterfront location is perfect!"

Old Town Inn

8/10 Good

"None. No info. Okay. Enough"

Kings Inn San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was excellent. The front office staff was excellent. The room was clean and updated. The only thing I would add is hooks in the bathroom for clothing. Other than that it was wonderful and will stay there again."

Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area

8/10 Good

"The room was very clean and comfortable. The light bulb went out in the bathroom and maintenance was there in less than a couple minutes to replace it. The staff was very friendly. Convenient to local tourist sights. Would stay there again."

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was hot and fresh everyday! The staff was very helpful!"

Handlery Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The pool is great! A good family spot."

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

8/10 Good

"Buffet was boring. The same thing everyday. The waitress was really nice and helpful. Hotel very close to transit hub which was good"

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

8/10 Good

"Just maintain good quality"

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

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice 👌"

Other attractions near Whaley House Museum

A historic street with a sign for 'Senius Cottage' and a flagpole.

Heritage Park

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

Heritage Park is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful sunsets.

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A bustling outdoor market with red umbrellas, a sign for Casa de Aguirre, and people walking around.

Old Town San Diego State Park

9.0/10 (7,371 reviews)

Travel back to 1872 at this historic park, which features preserved buildings and recreations of San Diego life in the 19th century.

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African American World History Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at African American World History Museum during your travels in San Diego. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.

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Cygnet Theater Company

Get tickets for a show at Cygnet Theater Company, a theatre with a story to tell in San Diego. Wander the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Red Spade Theater

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Red Spade Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in San Diego. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Casa de Estudillo

You can study the exhibits at Casa de Estudillo, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to San Diego. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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Mason Street School

Learn about the local history of San Diego with a stop at Mason Street School. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

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McCoy Museum House

You can study the exhibits at McCoy Museum House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to San Diego. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whaley House Museum?

Whaley House Museum is located in San Diego. This historic area is known for its beautiful ocean views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 81 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Whaley House Museum?

Adjacent to Whaley House Museum, Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld and Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley.

How many hotels will I find near Whaley House Museum?

Expedia has 81 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whaley House Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whaley House Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Whaley House Museum.

What can I see and do near Whaley House Museum?

Maritime Museum of San Diego, USS Midway Museum and San Diego Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Star of India, California Tower and Casa de Balboa are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can check out the local talent at Old Globe Theater, Humphreys Concerts by the Bay and San Diego Civic Theatre.

How can I get to Whaley House Museum?

If you're taking a train into town, Old Town Transit Center is the closest station to Old Town San Diego. There may not be many public transport stops near Whaley House Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Whaley House Museum hotels

1. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

2. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

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

4. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

5. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

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

7. Old Town Inn

8. Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant

9. Kings Inn San Diego

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

11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

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

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

14. Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

15. Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

17. Sheraton San Diego Resort

18. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

19. Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

20. Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

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Hotels recommended for families near Whaley House Museum

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

Old Town Western Inn & Suites

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Old Town Inn

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

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

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Top Whaley House Museum Hotel Reviews

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Old Town Inn

Kings Inn San Diego

Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Handlery Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

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

Other attractions near Whaley House Museum

Heritage Park

Old Town San Diego State Park

African American World History Museum

Cygnet Theater Company

Red Spade Theater

Casa de Estudillo

Mason Street School

McCoy Museum House

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