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29 Jul - 30 Jul
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1 Aug - 3 Aug
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8 Aug - 10 Aug

Top San Diego Historic Hotel

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge under the shade of an umbrella.

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1711)
"Very excellent location and property. Ver nice restaurant in location with beautiful views."
The price is HK$1,123
HK$1,291 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Relax and socialize in our elegantly furnished bar area, featuring a variety of seating options and a selection of beverages.

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2434)
"Would stay there again when in town"
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
The Sofia Hotel
Enter The Sofia Hotel through a grand, arched doorway surrounded by lush topiary and a warm, inviting glow.

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1523)
"Great stay"
The Sofia Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Experience the charm of Mediterranean architecture at Hilton Garden Inn, surrounded by lush gardens and a tranquil courtyard with a fountain.

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1191)
"Nice hotel near Old Town."
The price is HK$1,194
HK$1,373 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Welcome to the Comfort Inn, where guests can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere surrounded by lush palm trees.

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1787)
"Clean rooms, great value "
The price is HK$861
HK$989 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by a decorative fence and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"Great location"
The price is HK$1,194
HK$1,373 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
Old Town Western Inn & Suites
Fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, and blender.

Old Town Western Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1023)
"Good location and a comfortable stay."
Old Town Western Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
Relax on the patio with a city view, surrounded by lush plants and comfortable seating.

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Staff was extremely friendly! "
The price is HK$1,068
HK$1,227 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town
Relax in this inviting living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1024)
"This is the first time that we visited San Diego and the hotel location, service and food made our time pleasant. "
The price is HK$1,152
HK$1,324 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a stunning chandelier, elegant marble floor, and a beautifully designed reception desk.

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1020)
"I loved staying at this property! The hotel room was clean and the decor was beautiful. All dining was in walking distance as well."
The price is HK$856
HK$973 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
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Top San Diego Hotel Reviews

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Great property! Safe, clean, kind, family friendly "
sarah 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in San Diego?
Tourists love the significant historical sites they can explore on a trip to San Diego. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and popular beaches. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in San Diego to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features in-room fireplaces. Hotel del Coronado is a short 10-minute drive away. Other choices to soak up the local history include The Sofia Hotel and Cool New Remodel Near Coronado, NEW Jacuzzi, Fire Pit, BBQ, Walk to Downtown!.
How many historical hotels are located in San Diego?
In San Diego, you'll find 5772 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 9 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in San Diego?
San Diego is notable for landmarks like Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Star of India and House of Pacific Relations International Cottages. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include San Diego Civic Theatre, San Diego Air and Space Museum and Maritime Museum of San Diego. Other popular sights include San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in San Diego?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in San Diego, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in San Diego have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in San Diego, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.