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SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (922)
"Great price and great location"
The price is SAR 329
SAR 364 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1528)
"Very tasty breakfast, but inside my room very loud because patio door when I closed it loud go inside. I think hotel needs fix door. "
The price is SAR 496
SAR 558 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Another great stay. Great as always. The only minor complaint, checkout day -- I took some items out to our vehicle to pack and when I returned to the room and tried the room key it went red and door would not open. Luckily a housekeeper knew it was my room and pass keyed me in, thus saving me from having to get a new card at the lobby. Mgmt may want to check their system because the key card should work until check out time at a minimum. Still, great location and staff. And only a minor...
The price is SAR 303
SAR 335 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1482)
"Ok "
The price is SAR 411
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Clean as a whistle! Friendly service. Good breakfast. Great stay!"
The price is SAR 462
SAR 510 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3111)
"Great retro style decor"
The price is SAR 348
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Kings Inn San Diego

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2059)
"Nice people"
The price is SAR 334
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (433)
"This is a great little place for family, clean and they are super nice. The rooms are nice size , we enjoyed our time "
The price is SAR 571
SAR 643 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

Urban Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1151)
"Cute hotel in Little Italy. Close to the plaza , restaurants, dog parks and the waterfront. Parking is a bit of a hassle but we lucked out with timing and found a free spot. "
The price is SAR 501
SAR 553 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Urban Boutique Hotel

Pleasant Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Very comfortable "
The price is SAR 344
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Pleasant Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Diego like for travelers on a budget?
San Diego offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like San Diego Zoo and Port of San Diego, this destination is home to Waterfront Park and Balboa Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Diego?
Based on reviews, Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a poolside bar. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Kings Inn San Diego and Bay Club Hotel & Marina.
How many budget hotels are there in San Diego?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 97 budget hotels in San Diego.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Diego?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to San Diego, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for San Diego is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Diego?
San Diego attracts visitors with its popular zoo and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as San Diego Zoo and Port of San Diego, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Star of India and Whaley House Museum, or pay a visit to Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala.
How can I get to San Diego and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Diego can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), situated 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. You can access metro transit at Civic Center Station, Civic Center Station, and 5th Avenue Station. If you’d like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot, Old Town Transit Center, or San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station. You can learn about water transportation options at the port.