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Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 1.7 km from University of San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,404 reviews)
"Amazing location to explore all of San Diego from walking distance to driving. "
United States
Arnold
The price is HK$954
HK$1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

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

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
3.0 star property
2.4 km from University of San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (821 reviews)
"This property was centrally located to everything. The staff were accommodating and pleasant and it was extremely clean. The pool was heated which was a nice surprise. We will definitely stay at this location every time we come to San Diego "
United States
Byron
The price is HK$1,290
HK$1,482 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Old Town Inn

Old Town Inn
2.5 star property
2.5 km from University of San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,855 reviews)
"Easy access to airport, parking garage, Old town. Very convenient location coming and going to San Diego."
United States
Robert
The price is HK$1,307
HK$1,499 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Old Town Inn

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
2.4 km from University of San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,976 reviews)
"Everything was super comfortable and the room was surprisingly affordable for the amenities you get. We will definitely stay there again if we go to San Diego."
United States
Eric
The price is HK$1,425
HK$1,638 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
2.1 km from University of San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,671 reviews)
"I normally spend much more for hotels when I bring my family because I always try to spoil them, but I was incredibly surprised at how affordable it was and how happy everyone wants to be there. I realized people could visit San Diego on a very reasonable budget."
United States
Lyman
The price is HK$742
HK$852 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Kings Inn San Diego

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
1.7 km from University of San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,546 reviews)
"Yes clean, room clean smell ,and good breakfast , plus dinner friendly staff very helpful make stay at ease ,yes we would stay again and recommend to friend a d family To stay at the homewood suite by Hilton San Diego thank you and see u soon "
United States
Antonio
The price is HK$1,165
HK$1,339 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
3 km from University of San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,067 reviews)
"The room was clean and it was a great location. Still close to downtown San Diego "
United States
Adrianne
The price is HK$1,104
HK$1,269 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant

Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego, 2.1 km from University of San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (713 reviews)
"Unique stay in walkable part of San Diego. Very refreshing change from the typical box of a room offered by chains. Excellent, personal check-in experience. Clean, spacious room with expected amenities. Simple check-out process. Tasty scones for breakfast."
United States
Aaron
The price is HK$1,155
HK$1,303 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
2.5 star property
1.7 km from University of San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,519 reviews)
"Location is great for San Diego zoo. Staff was kind, "
United States
Stephanie
The price is HK$1,121
HK$1,288 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 2.5 km from University of San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location if you’re trying to check out old town San Diego! Would definitely stay here again "
United States
Maria
The price is HK$1,121
HK$1,288 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 2.6 km from University of San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,063 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. Clean, location is great. Got to walk from hotel to old town San Diego. Breakfast was really good as well would recommend "
United States
Wanda
The price is HK$1,096
HK$1,259 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.5 star property
2.4 km from University of San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,571 reviews)
"clean room, friendly staff, comfortable bed. Pet friendly with an actual green space for the dogs. stayed two nights, good location for base to explore San Diego"
United States
Theresa
The price is HK$832
HK$956 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 2.2 km from University of San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,954 reviews)
"An overnight stay was wonderful. Had everything I needed. Great restaurants near. Old Town San Diego was beautiful. The hotel had a great view."
United States
Melissa
The price is HK$1,050
HK$1,207 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
2.1 km from University of San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,413 reviews)
"The Hotel is spread out, longer walk to outer buildings with no elevator. Beautiful pool area!!!! "
United States
Catherine
The price is HK$909
HK$1,045 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Handlery Hotel

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

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
2.5 star property
1.3 km from University of San Diego
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,592 reviews)
"Great location to Old Town, Zoo, beaches."
United States
John
The price is HK$859
HK$987 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Town and Country San Diego

Town and Country San Diego
4.0 star property
2.2 km from University of San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,429 reviews)
"We LOVE coming to this hotel. We have season SDSU football tickets and stay here multiple times a year. We live the accessibility to the trolley to get all over San Diego. The pool is great, jacuzzi is HUGE and don’t get me started on the waterslide. Sooo fun!!!"
United States
Carissa
The price is HK$1,699
HK$2,223 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Town and Country San Diego

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
2.4 km from University of San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean. Staff very friendly. Clean Ameneties. Complementary breakfast was good."
United States
Ashish
The price is HK$1,245
HK$1,462 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
1.5 km from University of San Diego
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,049 reviews)
"The property was immaculate and very well taken care of. I think we found our new favorite hotel in Mission Valley. We will be coming back here in the future for weekend getaways in San Diego."
United States
Tiffany
The price is HK$924
HK$1,065 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 2.1 km from University of San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,398 reviews)
"Great location, better weather, even better staff. The amenities, pool beds & rentals were easy to reserve, the food was expensive but very good & the bungalows are breezy and cool. I will absolutely be coming back here for my next stay in San Diego"
United States
Dalvyn
The price is HK$1,368
HK$1,986 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle
3.5 star property
2.5 km from University of San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,455 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. Quiet room. Excellent breakfast and dinner choices at the Bistro."
Canada
Audrey
The price is HK$965
HK$1,109 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle
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Compare popular hotels close to University of San Diego

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,404 reviews
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Front of property
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
821 reviews
View
Exterior
Old Town Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,855 reviews
View
Lobby
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,976 reviews
View
Lobby sitting area
Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
3,671 reviews
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Find out more about University of San Diego

Top reasons to visit University of San Diego

  • Stunning Sunsets: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets that beautifully illuminate the San Diego skyline, perfect for a relaxing evening.
  • Whale-Watching Excursions: Experience exhilarating whale-watching tours that allow you to connect with nature.
  • Picturesque Campus: Take leisurely walks around the University’s scenic campus, which boasts stunning architecture and lush greenery.
  • Historical Charm: Explore the vibrant neighbourhoods nearby, rich in history and friendly vibes, with easy access to downtown San Diego.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from budget hotels to comfortable apartments, catering to all needs.

Find great hotels near University of San Diego

For those visiting the University of San Diego, a variety of accommodation options await, from affordable hotels to comfortable apartments. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly getaway, or pet-friendly facilities, you'll discover an array of choices. Popular options include Bartell Hotels and Baymont Inn, along with venues offering banquet facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay in this vibrant area.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Nestled a mere 6.4km from the University of San Diego, the Wyndham San Diego Bayside is a vibrant 4-star hotel that caters to adventurous families and business travellers alike. With thrilling onsite and nearby recreational activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, and skydiving, there’s never a dull moment. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and tailored services, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel’s scenic location by the bay promises breathtaking views and a refreshing seaside atmosphere.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: Located just 3.2km from the University of San Diego, this welcoming 3-star hotel is perfect for those seeking adventure in a pet-friendly environment. The Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is committed to inclusivity, making it a favourite among LGBTQIA travellers. Guests can enjoy a variety of exciting activities nearby, including waterskiing, parasailing, and surfing. The hotel accommodates pets with a policy that permits dogs, alongside amenities that ensure a comfortable stay for all. It’s an ideal base for adventurous souls and families looking to explore San Diego.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Situated 3.2km from the University of San Diego, Best Western Seven Seas offers a laid-back 3-star experience tailored for families and business travellers. The hotel boasts a variety of exciting recreational options such as snorkeling, sailing, and mountain biking, appealing to the adventurous spirit. Families will benefit from child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and services tailored to younger guests. With its inviting atmosphere and convenient access to local attractions, Best Western Seven Seas is a charming choice for a memorable stay in San Diego.

Where to stay near University of San Diego

Exploring the area around the University of San Diego offers a delightful mix of friendly vibes and historical charm. Visitors can easily access downtown San Diego, where historic buildings and budget-friendly options abound. The scenic surroundings include the picturesque Hotel Circle, perfect for families and those seeking a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're wandering through vibrant neighbourhoods or enjoying the local culture, the region promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • San Diego: San Diego, a vibrant city, is home to the esteemed University of San Diego and offers a diverse array of experiences year-round. The city is particularly bustling during the peak seasons of March to April and July, attracting families seeking outdoor adventures and beach activities. With its stunning coastline, visitors can enjoy world-renowned beaches, family-friendly attractions, and accessible shopping centres. Highlights include the thrilling theme parks and the picturesque family beaches that line the coast, making San Diego a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Old Town San Diego: just 1.6km from the University, Old Town San Diego is a delightful neighbourhood steeped in history and culture. Visitors flock here, especially in April and during the summer months, for a unique blend of outdoor activities and city-themed experiences. This area is famed for its historic sites and charming streets, where you can explore authentic Mexican cuisine and local shops. The vibrant atmosphere alongside shopping centres provides a perfect spot for families and history buffs alike to enjoy a taste of San Diego’s rich past.
  • Mission Hills: Mission Hills, another charming neighbourhood located a mile from the University, offers a serene escape with its scenic views and outdoor spaces. The area attracts visitors throughout the year but sees peaks in March to April and July. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the local parks and access to the bay, which is ideal for leisurely strolls. Additionally, the proximity to shopping centres and educational venues makes Mission Hills a well-rounded destination, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and activity for all ages.

Things to do near University of San Diego

Near the University of San Diego, visitors can enjoy stunning sunsets, embark on exhilarating whale-watching excursions, and take leisurely walks around the picturesque campus and surrounding areas. These activities provide a delightful blend of natural beauty and relaxation, making for a memorable experience in this vibrant part of California.

Shopping

The closest shopping centre is Fashion Valley Mall, located 1.6km from the University of San Diego, offering a mix of high-end and family-friendly shops. Just 3.2km away, Mission Valley Mall also provides a vibrant shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, check out Ocean Beach Farmers Market, 6.4km away.

Recreation

Petco Park, a vibrant sports stadium, offers thrilling events just 8.0km from the University of San Diego, perfect for sports enthusiasts. The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park presents captivating musical performances in an entertaining atmosphere, also 8.0km away. For relaxation, De Anza Cove Park, located 3.2km away, provides a tranquil setting for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

The Barnes Tennis Center, located 4.8km from the University of San Diego, offers thrilling tennis experiences amidst vibrant adventure vibes. For a scenic cycling or walking escapade, the Bayshore Bikeway, 8.0km away, boasts stunning outdoor vistas. Additionally, the Coronado Tennis Center, 9.7km distant, radiates energetic adventure vibes.

Nightlife

An evening in the University of San Diego area can be enchanting. Enjoy a captivating show at the Old Globe Theater or the San Diego Civic Theatre, both offering rich cultural experiences. For a whimsical outdoor escape, take a spin on the Balboa Park Carousel.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of San Diego

For a budget-friendly trip to the University of San Diego, consider visiting from November to January when accommodation prices drop. Tuesdays are the most economical days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and find discounts; you can filter for eco-friendly options too. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal may yield further savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for affordable travel around the area, maximising your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of San Diego are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of San Diego is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around University of San Diego is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save on costs by combining your hotel reservation at the University of San Diego with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near University of San Diego

No matter your interests, the University of San Diego and its surroundings offer a delightful array of attractions. From stunning beaches to lush urban parks and serene bays, there's something for everyone. Culture enthusiasts, families, and outdoor adventurers will find plenty to explore, ensuring a memorable visit filled with relaxation and discovery.

  • Mission Bay: Located 3.2km from the University of San Diego, Mission Bay is a stunning expanse of water offering outdoor activities, picturesque views, and a relaxed beach atmosphere. It's perfect for picnics, water sports, and leisurely walks along the shoreline.
  • Hotel Circle: Just 1.6km away, Hotel Circle is a vibrant street lined with hotels, restaurants, and shops, embodying the bustling city vibe of San Diego. It's an ideal spot for dining and entertainment, providing easy access to various attractions.
  • Mission Beach: Situated 6.4km from the university, Mission Beach boasts a lively coastal scene with golden sands, surf opportunities, and a vibrant boardwalk. It's a great place to relax, soak up the sun, and enjoy beachside activities.

Best time to go to University of San Diego

The best time to visit University of San Diego is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to University of San Diego

Visiting the University of SAN Diego is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is only 4.8km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both easily accessible. Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) lies 32.2km from the university, with nearby hotels including the 4.5-star Real Inn Tijuana and Hotel Lucerna, which offer convenient access. Additionally, McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) is located 40.2km away, featuring luxurious accommodations like the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort. Each airport provides a range of transport services to facilitate your journey to the university and its surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of San Diego?
University of San Diego is located in a welcoming area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views and whale watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 43 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near University of San Diego?
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from University of San Diego. Another good choice is Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
How many hotels are there near University of San Diego?
Expedia has 43 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of San Diego.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of San Diego, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near University of San Diego.
What can I see and do near University of San Diego?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at USS Midway Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego or San Diego Natural History Museum. Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, Whaley House Museum and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around University of San Diego. You can check out the local talent at San Diego Civic Theatre, Humphreys Concerts by the Bay and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park.
How can I get to University of San Diego?
With so many transport options, seeing the area around University of San Diego is simple. Nearby metro stations include Morena - Linda Vista Station and Tecolote Road Station. You can explore water transport options at the port.

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