Have you been wondering where to stay in Seaport Village San Diego? We’ve got you covered!
We spent my birthday week in San Diego and stayed at Manchester Grand Hyatt for 4 nights. It’s the closest hotel to Seaport Village – it’s right behind so you don’t have to worry about parking or paying for it!
We spent tons of hours researching and planning our trip and wanted to stay in the perfect location in San Diego. If you’re looking to stay near Seaport Village or near the San Diego Bay, check out our 13 recommended hotels based on views, amenities, ratings and more.
My Top 3 Picks Near Seaport Village
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✅ 40th floor rooftop bar
✅ Big fitness center
✅ Outdoor swimming pool
Best Hotels Near Seaport Village San Diego
1. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
⭐️ RATING: 8.6/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
This luxurious resort hotel is located in Downtown San Diego. It has a stunning view of San Diego Bay from the Top of Hyatt Lounge and Bar. This upscale hotel is the perfect choice for anyone looking for ease with plenty of comfort and style.
It’s conveniently located with just a 10-minute drive from San Diego International Airport, Balboa Park, and San Diego Zoo. Gaslamp Quarter is just a 12-minute walk away.
Rooms at the Manchester Grand Hyatt range from luxurious single rooms to spacious suites that can accommodate larger groups of up to 4 people. All rooms are equipped with amenities like flat-screen cable TVs and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. There are even 8 on-site options for dining.
Other facilities include swimming pools and an outdoor fire pit with views overlooking San Diego Bay.
💡 Pro Tip: Be sure to enjoy the panoramic view from the Top of Hyatt Lounge and Bar – we suggest going up just before sunset to get a good table to watch it from.
Key Highlights:
- Luxury resort hotel in Downtown San Diego with a view of San Diego Bay
- Multiple dining options on-site
- Convenient location near popular attractions
“Great location and the room has a beautiful view of the harbor. Very helpful staff. Nice!”
Ying, Canada (read more reviews)
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2. Residence Inn by Marriott Downtown/Bayfront
⭐️ RATING: 8/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
Residence Inn by Marriott is a pet-friendly hotel just a short drive from Coronado Island.
Their suites have a modern, bright, and airy decor. A variety of options are available which can sleep up to 5 guests. Each room comes with an LCD TV, a work desk, and free Wi-Fi.
Other facilities include a rooftop pool as well as a complimentary full American breakfast served daily. Their onsite bar, Bar Vie, has indoor and outdoor seating plus the 24-hour on-site mini market is perfect for picking up supplies during your stay.
💡 Pro Tip: Take advantage of the grocery shopping service provided by the hotel for added convenience.
Key Highlights:
- Spacious suites with modern decor and free Wi-Fi
- Rooftop pool and complimentary daily breakfast
- Convenient location near San Diego Convention Center, Petco Park, and Gaslamp Quarter
“Everything was spot on. The staff at reception and in the breakfast room, the room was amazing, great location, excellent breakfast options.”
A, UK (read more reviews)
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3. SpringHill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
⭐️ RATING: 8.7/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
Located just 1 km from Downtown San Diego, SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront is a modern hotel that features floor-to-ceiling windows in each room. This means you’ll have stunning views of the bay or city skyline.
This hotel features a year-round outdoor pool – although some guests might find this too cold in winter. There is also an on-site fitness center and free Wi-Fi throughout the building.
The rooms can sleep up to 9 guests, which makes this a great option for families or groups of friends. The 24-hour front desk is always available to help you with your needs during your stay.
💡 Pro Tip: Don’t miss out on the stunning views from select rooms overlooking the ocean or the city.
Key Highlights:
- Modern decor with floor-to-ceiling windows offering city or bay views
- Year-round outdoor pool and fitness center available
- Convenient location near San Diego Convention Center and Balboa Park
“Super location, brilliant view of the Bay, very nice room, beautiful terrace with restaurant/bar and open fire”
Daniela, Germany (Read more reviews)
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4. Omni San Diego Hotel
⭐️ RATING: 8.7/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
This modern and spacious hotel is located conveniently near PETCO Park and the San Diego Convention Center.
Omni San Diego Hotel has elegantly fitted rooms with pillow-top mattresses, plush towels, and views of San Diego Harbour or downtown. Various rooms are available with the largest suites accommodating up to 7 guests.
There is an outdoor pool plus a full-service spa and fitness center.
You can enjoy traditional steaks and seafood at the on-site West Coast Social restaurant or opt for in-room dining for added convenience.
💡 Pro Tip: For a special experience, book a room with views of San Diego Harbour or PETCO Park.
Key Highlights:
- Modern decor with spacious rooms and bright ambiance
- Outdoor pool, spa, fitness center, and multiple dining options on-site
- Convenient location near PETCO Park and the San Diego Convention Center
“Rooms are spacious, staff friendly, location is very good. Right at the end
Jorge, US (Read more reviews)
of the Gaslamp District and across from Petco. If you stay here you can use a private walk bridge to cross and get into the stadium.”
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5. Pendry San Diego
⭐️ RATING: 8.6/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
This hotel is located in the heart of the Historic Gaslamp Quarter. It’s just a short walk from the San Diego Convention Center, Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station, the USS Midway Museum, and other popular attractions.
Pendry San Diego offers a luxurious stay with modern decor featuring bright white and pale blue fabrics, complemented by traditional wooden furniture blending modern and vintage aesthetics.
This upscale hotel has a range of room options to accommodate up to 5 guests, from Studio rooms to spacious Suites with pool or city views.
Onsite amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, spa, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. There is also a bar and restaurant.
💡 Pro Tip: We suggest opting for a room with either a view of the pool or city.
Key Highlights:
- Luxurious hotel in the Historic Gaslamp Quarter
- Modern decor with a blend of vintage elements
- Variety of room options to accommodate up to 5 guests
“We had a fantastic stay at the Pendry. Our room on the 11th floor was beautiful with lots of lovely touches. It was absolutely spotless and the bed was incredibly comfortable.”
Sophie, UK (Read more reviews)
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6. The Guild Hotel, Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel
⭐️ RATING: 8.4/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
The Guild Hotel gives an upscale modern lifestyle experience within walking distance of Little Italy, the Gaslamp Quarter, the San Diego Convention Center, and Petco Park. The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the Amtrak-San Diego train station.
The hotel features bright white rooms with minimalist furniture, a stunning European-designed courtyard, and a unique exterior garden for relaxation.
Various rooms are available, the largest can sleep up to 7 guests and comes with free Wi-Fi and a 50-inch flat-screen TV. The property has a restaurant and bar on site.
💡 Pro Tip: If you’re staying with a group of friends, then we recommend booking the Penthouse Suite. It comes with two bedrooms, two and a half baths, a living room, a dining area, a kitchenette, and an outdoor patio.
Key Highlights:
- Upscale modern lifestyle hotel near major attractions in Downtown San Diego
- Bright white rooms with minimalist furniture for a clean aesthetic
- Variety of room options available, with the largest accommodating up to 7 guests
“Nice place to stay, stylish, good ambiance, great location. Good bar and restaurant”
Robert, Netherlands (Read more reviews)
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7. San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina
⭐️ RATING: 8.4/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
With stunning views of the waterfront and San Diego Bay, San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina is an upscale hotel with bright modern rooms, large windows, and chic furnishings.
Rooms can sleep up to 7 guests and come with amenities like a flat-screen TV, mini refrigerator, and coffee machine.
It’s located just a 2-minute walk from the San Diego Convention Center, as well as other nearby attractions like Seaport Village, USS Midway Museum, and Gaslamp Quarter.
The hotel has a gym, outdoor swimming pool, and hot tub, as well as an on-site spa. There are also various options for onsite dining
💡 Pro Tip: We suggest booking a room with a balcony and bay view.
Key Highlights:
- Upscale 4-star hotel with scenic waterfront views
- Bright modern rooms with chic furnishings and large windows
- Convenient location near the San Diego Convention Center and popular attractions
“The location was excellent, access within walking distance to everything. Loved the pool and hot tub. Also loved the complimentary glass of wine each evening. Such a nice touch. Loved the M club also.”
Marilynn, US (Read more reviews)
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8. Embassy Suites San Diego Bay Downtown
⭐️ RATING: 8.3/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
This welcoming hotel mixes modern decor with bold carpets and soft furnishings. Rooms are light and spacious with large windows or balconies overlooking the city.
The centrally located Embassy Suites by Hilton is close to the USS Midway Museum, Gaslamp Quarter, and Seaport Village.
Facilities include an indoor pool and fitness center as well as a daily cooked-to-order breakfast.
Rooms can sleep up to 10 guests and come with a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee machine.
💡 Pro Tip: Don’t miss their complimentary Evening Reception with a variety of beverages.
Key Highlights:
- Centrally located upscale hotel in Downtown San Diego
- Modern suites accommodating up to 10 guests
- Indoor pool, free cooked-to-order breakfast, and evening reception
“The Staff made the stay amazing the pool was great so was the gym the breakfast was great and the evening drinks were a nice touch 👌”
David, UK (Read more reviews)
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9. InterContinental San Diego
⭐️ RATING: 8.3/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
Located right on the San Diego waterfront, InterContinental San Diego is an urban boutique hotel.
Their comfortable rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows giving you stunning views of San Diego Bay. Depending on the type you choose, rooms can sleep up to 7 guests.
This upscale hotel has 3 onsite dining venues plus a rooftop bar. It also has a health and wellness center with a personalized video wall, an outdoor yoga terrace, and a swimming pool.
💡 Pro Tip: Don’t miss the eclectic blend of cuisine at Vistal, featuring dishes influenced by various regions.
Key Highlights:
- Located right on the San Diego waterfront with views of the bay
- Comfortable rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows
- Health and wellness center with personalized video wall and outdoor yoga terrace
“It has a great location overlooking the bay and pool is great. Easy to get anywhere in Downtown. Rooms and the whole hotel is modern and clean.”
Tim, Ireland (Read more reviews)
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10. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
⭐️ RATING: 8.3/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
This upscale hotel is located in Gaslamp and within walking distance of Petco Park and the San Diego Convention Center, making it an ideal spot for anyone attending sports or events at either venue.
The Hard Rock Hotel is a modern and music-centered hotel with rooms featuring bold and contemporary designs with plush furnishings and ambient lighting
The largest room here sleeps up to 7 guests and comes equipped with 42-inch flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and rain-style showers.
Onsite there is a rooftop pool deck, Nobu classic sushi bar, and Maryjane’s restaurant.
💡 Pro Tip: Make sure to borrow a free guitar during your stay to add some musical flair to your experience at the hotel.
Key Highlights:
- Walking distance to Petco Park and the San Diego Convention Center
- Plush rooms with modern designs and music-themed decor
- Onsite amenities include a rooftop pool deck and Nobu sushi bar
“The hotel was beautiful and perfectly located for our visit to San Diego. The staff was so lovely. Overall, excellent stay. Oh, and we loved the minibar!”
Yvonne, US (Read more reviews)
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⭐️ RATING: 8.2/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
Located just an 11-minute walk from the vibrant Little Italy, Hotel Republic San Diego is a modern, bright, and airy hotel with a touch of contemporary art.
This upscale hotel offers spacious guest rooms equipped with a flat-screen HDTV, an oversized desk, and the option for gourmet in-room dining. The eco-friendly rooms are pet-friendly and can accommodate up to four guests.
The hotel has two dining venues serving Californian fare and a unique Topside Terrace Kitchen & Bar with city views. There is also a 24-hour fitness center.
💡 Pro Tip: For a taste of award-winning beer and food, visit Karl Strauss Brewing Company just a minute’s walk away!
- Close to Little Italy, Gaslamp Quarter, and the Convention Center
- 24-hour fitness center, pet-friendly rooms, valet parking
- Two on-site dining venues with Californian cuisine
“This hotel was within walking distance to the cruise port. Great room and great customer service!”
Connie, US (Read more reviews)
12. Horton Grand Hotel
⭐️ RATING: 8.1/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
Horton Grand Hotel offers a comfortable and homely stay. Each room has a gas-burning fireplace and period furnishings. Some rooms have balconies with courtyard or city views.
The hotel blends old-world charm with modern amenities, rooms can sleep up to 4.
Salt & Whiskey, the on-site restaurant, hosts live entertainment on select evenings. There’s also a 24-hour gift shop a fitness center, and facilities for disabled guests.
💡 Pro Tip: Don’t miss the live entertainment at Salt & Whiskey on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings!
- Heart of Gaslamp Quarter near historical sites and shops
- Fitness center, on-site restaurant with entertainment, 24-hour gift shop
- Comfortable decor with gas-burning fireplaces, period furnishings
“The location was great and the staff were friendly. The rooms were a great size as well.”
Leigh, South Africa (Read more reviews)
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13. The Westin San Diego Bayview
⭐️ RATING: 8/10 | 📍 LOCATION: Downtown San Diego | ✅ Book it!
Centrally located, The Westin San Diego has comfortable, light, and spacious rooms.
Each guest room comes with an HDTV, complimentary water, and Starbucks coffee. The en suite bathrooms have rainforest showers with hand-held wands. The hotel also provides allergy-free rooms and specialty suites to cater to a diverse range of needs.
On-site, there is an outdoor swimming pool and hot tub, as well as a well-equipped gym, and indulge in rejuvenating massages.
The San Diego Westin serves up contemporary cuisine throughout the day, or you can get food to go at Aroma Cafe.
💡 Pro Tip: Ask the knowledgeable concierge staff for insider tips on the best local attractions.
- Close to the San Diego Zoo, Natural History Museum, and Maritime Museum
- Outdoor pool, hot tub, state-of-the-art gym, business center
- Onsite eating options
“Large spacious room overlooking San Diego Bay. Great gym. Great location.”
Lisa, US (Read more reviews)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Village in San Diego usually refers to Seaport Village, a waterfront shopping and dining complex.
Seaport Village is owned by the Port of San Diego.
Shops at Seaport Village range from local souvenir stores to unique artisan boutiques, covering a wide variety of goods.
🤩 We recommend Manchester Grand Hyatt and would definitely stay there again the next time we visit San Diego!
Final Thoughts
We hope you enjoyed our guide of where to stay in Seaport Village San Diego. These 13 hotels have great amenities, the perfect location and have views that look out to the bay, the city or both.
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