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Discover well-known properties in San Diego that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 146 hotels in San Diego and price data was last updated on January 29, 2026. The average price for a hotel in San Diego is .
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4961 Newport Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
Hostel with free breakfast, near Mission Beach A microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this hostel. Free on-the-go breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include ATM/banking services. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel offers 22 accommodations with ceiling fans. This San Diego hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
1840 reviews
Location
5.8 mi from city centre
8110 Camino Del Oro, San Diego, CA, United States
Oceanfront hotel with bar/lounge, near Birch Aquarium Guests of this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a hot tub and a fitness center. La Jolla Shores Hotel offers 128 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature down comforters. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include outdoor tennis courts and a fitness center. Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
23 reviews
Location
11.3 mi from city centre
710 Grand Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
Beachside hotel to enjoy outdoor pool and sand beach An outdoor pool, a hot tub, and self parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free self-serve breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Ocean Park Inn offers 71 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 55-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This San Diego hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
1894 reviews
Location
7.9 mi from city centre
555 Coast Boulevard South, San Diego, CA, United States
Beach hotel near La Jolla Cove Along with self parking, this smoke-free hotel has concierge services and express check-in. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, express check-out, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Limited housekeeping is available. Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. This La Jolla hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
8.3
Excellent
620 reviews
Location
11.4 mi from city centre
707 Reed Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
Beachfront hostel for sun and fun Guests at this beach hostel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area. ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel offers 14 accommodations. This San Diego hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
1313 reviews
Location
7.8 mi from city centre

HotelsCombined's insights for beachfront hotels with a hot tub in San Diego

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next beachfront hotel in San Diego.

How much does it usually cost to stay at a beachfront hotel in San Diego?

On average, a beachfront hotel room in San Diego costs about $287 per night. Rates can vary based on factors like seasonality, hotel star rating, and booking timing. The lowest price found on HotelsCombined in the last 7 days was $111.

How much is a beach hotel in San Diego tonight?

Users have found prices for beach hotels in San Diego tonight starting as low as $95, rising to an average cost of $279, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $191 for a 4-star beach hotel in San Diego for tonight.

How much is a San Diego beach hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for beach hotels in San Diego this weekend for as little as $150/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $242/night. For a 4-star beach hotel in San Diego, the cheapest rate recently found was $266/night for this weekend.

What’s the recommended booking timeframe for San Diego beach hotels?

For the best rates, it's recommended to book your San Diego beach hotel at least 2 days before your stay.

Top-rated Beachfront hotels in San Diego

Browse through properties in San Diego that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 146 properties in San Diego and data was last updated on January 29, 2026.
These San Diego properties are among the highest rated by our users. Narrow down your search by reading user reviews, hotel descriptions, and amenities.
4255 Ocean Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States
7.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$149
Avg. per night
610 Diamond Street, San Diego, CA, United States
8.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$274
Avg. per night
4802 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States
8.3 mi from city centre
Parking
$106
Avg. per night
707 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
7.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$183
Avg. per night
5142 West Point Loma Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States
6.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$92
Avg. per night
5080 Newport Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
6.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$184
Avg. per night
711 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
7.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$126
Avg. per night
610 Emerald Street, San Diego, CA, United States
8.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$115
Avg. per night
723 Felspar Street, San Diego, CA, United States
8.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$280
Avg. per night
1155 Coast Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States
11.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$192
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in San Diego

Discover the ideal theme hotel, vacation rental or hostel for your stay in San Diego. There are 5,246 properties in San Diego and price data was last updated on January 29, 2026.
520 East Street, San Diego, CA, United States
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$135
Avg. per night
3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States
7.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$191
Avg. per night
1404 Vacation Road, San Diego, CA, United States
6.3 mi from city centre
$156
Avg. per night
1551 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
4.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$203
Avg. per night
3790 Udall Street, San Diego, CA, United States
4.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$45
Avg. per night
707 Reed Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
7.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$53
Avg. per night
4961 Newport Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
5.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$42
Avg. per night
San Diego, CA, United States
0.1 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
$123
Avg. per night

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San Diego Beachfront hotels FAQs

Find useful tips and insights about staying in San Diego to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on January 29, 2026.
  • Can you book a 5-star beachfront hotel in San Diego?

    Unfortunately there are no 5-star beachfront hotels in San Diego. But check out Pacific Terrace Hotel ($274/night) or The Wayfarer San Diego ($183/night) which are both 4-star beachfront hotels.

  • How many beachfront hotels are there in total in San Diego?

    There are 146 San Diego beachfront hotels available out of a total 5,246 hotels that you can book on HotelsCombined.

  • Which are the most popular San Diego beachfront hotels?

    HotelsCombined's users' favourite beachfront hotels in San Diego are: La Jolla Cove Suites, Pacific View Inn and Surfer Beach Hotel. With a rating of 9.3/10, Surfer Beach Hotel is the highest-rated hotel.

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