Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Diego, Hillcrest is a delightful neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of culture, art, and culinary delights. With its charming mid-century architecture, lively farmers' markets, and a diverse array of trendy shops and eateries, Hillcrest exudes a unique energy that captivates both locals and visitors alike. In this urban oasis, boutique hotels offer an intimate escape that reflects the area's character. For those seeking a blend of comfort and style, the Handlery Hotel San Diego embodies classic Californian hospitality with its warm ambiance and convenient location near Balboa Park. Meanwhile, the Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel features modern design elements and easy access to top attractions, allowing guests to explore the city effortlessly. Lastly, the DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown combines contemporary elegance with astounding views of the bay, creating a memorable stay. Whether you're searching for the best hotels with balconies in San Diego Hillcrest or planning a weekend getaway, our curated collection of boutique accommodations invites you to experience the essence of this vibrant neighborhood.
Good
2087 reviews
Located just off I-8, this hotel and resort is just 10 minutes' drive from downtown San Diego. It features an on-site restaurant, lounge and heated outdoor pool. Free WiFi and a cable TV is available in each classically styled guest room at Handlery Hotel San Diego. The rooms are furnished with a work desk and equipped with a coffee machine and ironing facilities. The on-site Postcards American Bistro serves classic bistro-style food. The 950 Lounge offers specialty drinks and wine. Handlery Hotel San Diego includes a modern fitness center. A large outdoor pool and a hot tub are located on site. The Riverwalk Golf Club and Driving Range is next to the resort. Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo are 3.1 mi away.
Very Good
410 reviews
Close to attractions such as Qualcomm Stadium and the San Diego Zoo, this hotel in San Diego, California overlooks Mission Valley and offers enjoyable facilities. Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel is a completely smoke-free hotel with an outdoor pool. Guests can workout in the fitness center, then visit one of the local beach or explore the historic Gaslamp District. Cru Bistro at the Mission Valley Sheraton serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. In the afternoon, guests can also relax with a drink in the casual Cru Bistro Bar.
Good
627 reviews
Moments from San Diego's most popular attractions as well as the international airport, this hotel provides comfortable guestrooms, on-site dining options and many modern conveniences. The Doubletree Hotel San Diego Downtown places guests within walking distance of the Little Italy district, featuring charming markets, restaurants and boutiques. The famous San Diego Zoo as well as SeaWorld and the San Diego Convention Center are also situated nearby. Guests at the downtown San Diego Doubletree can enjoy a restful night's sleep on the hotel's signature Sweet Dreams beds and a delicious breakfast at the on-site restaurant. After a long day, guests can relax in the heated outdoor pool or work out in the state-of-the-art fitness center.
Good
327 reviews
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego-Mission Valley offers an indoor and an outdoor pool with a hot tub bordered by tropical palms. This pet-friendly hotel offers world-class shopping at Fashion Valley Mall, 10 minutes’ walk away. A pedestrian bridge links the hotel to Hazard Center’s eclectic mix of shops and restaurants. A cable TV, a coffee machine and ironing facilities are offered in each contemporary room at DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Mission Valley. Each spacious guest room offers soundproof windows and a large work desk. Each room also includes an private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can savor a meal with friends at the casual Windows Café, grab a coffee at Cafe Pronto, dine on fresh cuisine in Lounge 72⁰ overlooking the pool patio. All guests of the hotel enjoy a warm welcome with a complimentary signature DoubleTree Chocolate Chip Cookie. Guests of DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego – Mission Valley can work out in the well-equipped 24-hour fitness center. For guest convenience there is a trolley stop adjacent to this hotel that offers service to San Diego’s Old Town, Little Italy and the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. SDCCU Stadium is 2.9 mi away from this hotel. San Diego International Airport is 20 minutes’ drive away.
Very Good
1074 reviews
Located 2 mi from San Diego International Airport, Best Western Plus Bayside Inn offers a heated outdoor pool or hot tub. Free WiFi is provided. Guest rooms feature balconies with San Diego skyline views and a cable TV with extended movie channels. Safety deposit boxes are provided for extra room security. The rooms also include microwaves, refrigerators and a coffee machine. Best Western Plus Bayside Inn offers a complimentary grab-and-go breakfast daily. Guests can work out in the on-site fitness room which features state-of-the-art equipment. Best Western Plus Bayside Inn is 1 mi away from San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. Restaurants and cafes in San Diego’s Little Italy are 5 minutes’ walk away. The Maritime Museum of San Diego is 15 minutes’ walk away.
Very Good
637 reviews
Featuring a pool and rooftop bar, this hotel offers a fitness center on site. The nightlife of San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp district is a 5-minute walk away. This property is couple-friendly and offers several rooms with balconies. All guestrooms feature a spacious work area, gourmet honor bar, Italian Frette linen, yoga mat and luxury bath amenities. Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo are a mile from this hotel. Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres professional baseball team, is a 15-minute walk from Kimpton Alma San Diego. San Diego International Airport is a 12-minute drive away. The Desmond is open for dinner Wednesday through Sunday and The Cafe is open daily in the hotels Living Room.
Good
1637 reviews
Adjacent to Old Town State Park and 10 minutes’ walk from Old Town Trolley Station, Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town offers a heated outdoor swimming pool and an on-site restaurant. All guest rooms feature free WiFi. The comfortable guest rooms at this hotel include a cable satellite TV, a microwave and a refrigerator. An in-room safe and a coffee machine are also provided. The Old Town Tequila Factory at Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town serves traditional Mexican cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The restaurant features rooftop views and offers a selection of special edition tequila. Guests can work out in the fitness center or relax in the hot tub at Best Western Hacienda Hotel Old Town. Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town features shuttle service for $8 per person one way to San Diego International Airport, the San Diego Amtrak Railway Station and harbor cruise terminals.
Very Good
414 reviews
Located in an historic building dating back to 1869, this Old Town San Diego hotel offers guests rooms with Victorian-style furnishings and features an on-site restaurant and bar. San Diego International Airport is 5 miles away. Free Wi-Fi is offered in each elegant room at Cosmopolitan Hotel. Rooms are decorated with period furnishings and include a dining and a seating area. Each room includes a balcony or a patio with views of historic Old Town State Park or the hotel outdoor courtyard. The Cosmopolitan Restaurant offers happy hour Wednesday-Saturday in the outdoor bar area for Drinks & small bites and open on Saturday’s for brunch from 10am-2pm. Signature fresh-made scones & coffee is available each morning for all of our overnight guests and is served in the gaming parlor. Sea World is 4 miles away from this hotel. The San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park are 10 minutes’ drive away. Cosmopolitan Hotel is just 100 yards away from the San Diego Trolley.
Very Good
2128 reviews
Located in the heart of San Diego’s historic Gaslamp Quarter, guests of this hotel can stroll through 16 blocks of Victorian architecture and shops. Each charming room features a gas burning fireplace. Blending old world charm with modern amenities, each room at Horton Grand Hotel features period furnishings. Cable TV is included. Some rooms boast a balcony with courtyard or city views. Salt & Whiskey is the on-site restaurant that offers live and local entertainment Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings. It also features a bar. The gift shop is open 24 hours. The San Diego Convention Center and PETCO Park are both 4 blocks from this hotel. Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo are within 10 minutes’ drive away.
Very Good
774 reviews
Centrally located in Downtown San Diego, Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown offers an indoor pool and a fitness center. Guests can enjoy a free cooked to order breakfast daily at the property. The USS Midway Museum is 10 minutes’ walk away from the property. The air-conditioned suites at this hotel include a TV, a living area with a sofa bed, an armchair and a well-lit work area. Suites also include a microwave, a refrigerator and a coffee machine. Guests can enjoy a complimentary Evening Reception between the hours of 17:30 and 19:30 at the hotel. A variety of alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages are offered. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown provides a business center with self-serve fax and copying services. Guests can use the on-site cash machine. Round-the-clock assistance is available at the reception. Balboa Park is 1.9 mi from the accommodations, while Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 3.1 mi from the property. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 1.9 mi from the property.
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