North Central San Diego

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Where to stay in North Central San Diego

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Carmel Valley

4/5(4 area reviews)

Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Carmel Valley. Make a stop by top sights like Meadows Del Mar Golf Club while you're exploring the area.

Carmel Valley
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Rancho Peñasquitos

4/5(1 area review)

Rancho Peñasquitos is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Center, a top place to visit in the area.

Rancho Peñasquitos
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Black Mountain Ranch

Black Mountain Ranch might not have many top sights, but Black Mountain Open Space Park and Carmel Mountain Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Black Mountain Ranch
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Pacific Highlands Ranch

When in Pacific Highlands Ranch, you can plan a visit to Del Mar Racetrack and Del Mar Fairgrounds, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pacific Highlands Ranch
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Torrey Highlands

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Torrey Highlands and surrounding area, you can visit Carmel Mountain Plaza and Black Mountain Open Space Park.

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Del Mar Mesa

While Del Mar Mesa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve and Torrey Pines Golf Course.

Del Mar Mesa
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

4 out of 5
11915 El Camino Real San Diego CA
The price is HK$952 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
HK$952
HK$1,085 total
11 Jan - 12 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,932 reviews)
Front desk & restaurant staff were very helpful and nice. Rooms were clean and very affordable.

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is HK$974 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
HK$974
HK$1,400 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,169 reviews)
Staff very friendly and responsive - especially the housekeepers. Elevators quick and always at the ready.

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 out of 5
2131 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is HK$834 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
HK$834
HK$959 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,240 reviews)
Comfortable beds

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Palms at Casa Solara

The Palms at Casa Solara

San Diego CA
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Black Mountain Open Space Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
Our stay at The Palms at Casa Solara was fabulous in every way. The home was just as stated, really well stocked, clean and spacious. We were there with the families of our two sons, and I have to say that I think our three grandchildren were happiest of all. The pool was as warm as promised and ...

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

The Palms at Casa Solara
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

4 out of 5
502 10th Avenue San Diego CA
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Petco Park and Port of San Diego are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (615 reviews)
Room was nice size. Room wasn’t cleaned while we stayed.

Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

4 out of 5
3075 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA
Stay at this beach condo in Carlsbad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,606 reviews)
We really enjoyed our stay here. The 1 bedroom condo felt like a home away from home. The kitchen was fully stocked with all the dishes you’ll need. We loved it so much we are going back next year and staying longer.

Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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