San Diego, with its sun-drenched beaches, vibrant arts scene, and laid-back charm, beckons travelers to explore a city that beautifully marries coastal beauty with urban sophistication. The historic Gaslamp Quarter pulses with life, while Balboa Park showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural offerings. In this enchanting city, the boutique hotel scene flourishes, offering unique experiences that reflect San Diego’s diverse character. Standout options like the Horton Grand Hotel invite guests into a world of Victorian elegance amidst modern amenities, while the Fairmont Grand Del Mar enchants with its Mediterranean-inspired design nestled in the scenic hills, ensuring a luxurious retreat. For contemporary beach vibes, Tower 23 Hotel boasts sleek, modern accommodations just steps from the surf, perfect for those seeking relaxation with a view. These exceptional hotels not only provide personalized service but also embody the spirit of their surroundings, making them some of the best hotels with balcony in San Diego. Dive into our collection and start planning your unforgettable getaway today!
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.
Superb
81 reviews
Featuring 4 outdoor pools, this San Diego 5-diamond, Mediterranean-inspired resort features tennis courts, 6 restaurants, a lobby bar, a golf course and a spa. Plush bathrobes and free WiFi is provided in all rooms. European-style soaking tub, feather down pillows and a flat-screen cable TV is provided in all rooms at Fairmont Grand Del Mar. Marble dual sinks are featured in the private bathroom. Premium linens, plush towels and terry-cloth bathrobes are also provided. French cuisine and an extensive wine list are served at Fairmont Grand Del Mar’s Addison Restaurant. Featuring a patio with outdoor dining, Amaya Restaurant serves Mediterranean dishes onsite. Located within Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, this resort offers free transportation to and from the select coastal towns of Del Mar, La Jolla and Solana Beach. Hotel shops, free fitness classes and a fully equipped fitness center are available onsite. SeaWorld San Diego is less than 12 mi away. Gaslamp Quarter shops and San Diego International Airport are within 30 minutes’ drive of Fairmont Grand Del Mar.
Fabulous
199 reviews
Combining minimalist design with sleek sophistication, Tower 23 Hotel is just 2 minutes' walk from Pacific Beach Pier and the boardwalk. Numerous beach bars and restaurants are in the surrounding neighborhood. Tower 23 Hotel features exceptional accommodations furnished with flat-screen TVs and luxurious goose-down duvets. Guests at Tower 23 are surrounded by a large variety of activities. Surfing, fishing, golfing and whale watching tours are just some of the leisure opportunities offered in the surrounding area. SeaWorld San Diego is 15 minutes' drive from the property.
Fabulous
280 reviews
Located in San Diego, a 8-minute walk from San Diego Convention Center, Pendry San Diego provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness center and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around a 19-minute walk from San Diego – Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station and around 1.2 miles from USS Midway Museum. The hotel features a hot tub, room service and free WiFi. At the hotel all rooms have air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Pendry San Diego the rooms have bed linen and towels. You can play darts at the accommodation, and car rental is available. Staff at Pendry San Diego are available to give information at the 24-hour front desk. Maritime Museum of San Diego is 1.7 miles from the hotel, while Balboa Park is 2.4 miles away. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 2.5 miles from Pendry San Diego.
Fabulous
1328 reviews
Featuring an outdoor pool and a spa, this San Diego hotel is 5 minutes’ walk to PETCO Park and 10 minutes’ walk to the San Diego Convention Center. Terry cloth bathrobes and a pillow top mattress are featured in all guest rooms. Several on-site dining options are available. A flat-screen TV, plush towels and linens are offered in each spacious air-conditioned room at Omni San Diego Hotel. Select rooms offer views of San Diego Harbor, downtown San Diego or PETCO Park, home of the San Diego Padres professional baseball team. Each elegantly appointed features offers modern decor. In-room dining is also offered. West Coast Social is now Ace Porter. Get set for a luxury evening destination celebrating camaraderie, culture, and cocktails at Ace Porter. Palm Terrace & Pool Bar is now named Tortuga Pool Bar A fitness center and a full-service spa are available for guests at Omni San Diego Hotel. Other facilities offered include meeting facilities, a tour desk and luggage storage. San Diego International Airport is 10 minutes’ drive away. SeaWorld San Diego is 8.7 mi away from Omni San Diego Hotel.
Very Good
154 reviews
This unique boutique hotel is only moments from San Diego Bay and features easy access to the downtown area along with state-of-the-art amenities in a playful 1960s atmosphere. The Pearl Hotel is located only a short drive from San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. Guests at the hotel can also easily visit Fort Rosecrans Military Reserve and National Cemetery as well as Point Loma Lighthouse. Charming accommodations at the Pearl are furnished with flat-screen TVs and wireless internet access. Guests can also enjoy free movies at the hotel's poolside theater, cocktails from the lounge or a delicious meal from the on-site restaurant.
Fabulous
666 reviews
Featuring a beachfront outdoor pool and hot tub, this San Diego, California beach resort is located on Pacific Beach Park. Ocean views are featured in select island-inspired rooms. Styled in elegant dark wood furnishings, each luxurious room provides terrycloth bathrobes and free toiletries in the private bathroom at Pacific Terrace Hotel. Tasteful tropical linens are featured. Concierge services help book dinner reservations nearby. Conveniently, the San Diego Pacific Terrace Hotel offers charge back to the room services Gated underground parking and a gift shop is offered. A modern and spacious fitness center is available for guests. Mission Bay Golf Course and Practice Center is 4 miles away. Gaslamp Quarter and the San Diego Zoo are within 20 minutes’ drive of Pacific Terrace Hotel.
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.
Exceptional
7 reviews
Bask in the tranquil charm of San Diego at Beach Village at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts, where the soft lull of ocean waves harmonizes with the sun's warmth cascading over private balconies. This exclusive enclave of beach-facing cottages and villas offers a sanctuary for those seeking romance, relaxation, and rejuvenation, all enveloped in the elegance that is synonymous with Coronado Island.
Balcony Views - Sip your morning coffee as the sun rises over Del Beach from your private balcony, where the ocean's salty breeze mingles with the fragrant blooms of the coastal garden below.
Private Hot Tub - Indulge in an evening soak under a sky full of stars; select accommodations feature outdoor fire pits and hot tubs, creating an intimate backdrop for unforgettable moments.
Total Relaxation - Escape to serene pools tucked away on the grounds, where the serene ambiance invites you to unwind, ensuring that each day flows effortlessly into the next.
Guest Experiences - Guests have shared tales of enjoying peaceful mornings with the faint sound of waves lapping the shore, complemented by the cozy warmth of a fireplace in their spacious room—an experience that feels like a true escape.
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.
Good
34 reviews
On Shelter Island, 3 miles from San Diego International Airport, the Kona Kai Resort has a private beach, an outdoor pool and an on-site spa. The guest rooms feature private balconies or patios. These rooms offer marina or garden views. They include free Wi-Fi and cable TV along with video games and desks. A gym, beach volleyball court and bike rentals are available to Kona Kai Resort and Spa guests. The resort features an outdoor pool and hot tub. Their spa offers massages and a sauna. Kona Kai Resort’s waterfront restaurant Vessel serves American cuisine and fresh seafood. The resort provides room service and meeting facilities. SeaWorld and the Cruise Ship Terminal are 5 miles from Kona Kai Resort. The resort is 9 miles from the San Diego Zoo.
Good
359 reviews
Located in San Diego, 2.3 miles from SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego Mission Bay Resort has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a garden and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Guests can use a bar. Rooms have a private bathroom, and certain accommodations at the hotel have a balcony. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 2.4 miles from San Diego Mission Bay Resort, while University of San Diego is 2.9 miles from the property. San Diego International Airport is 3.7 miles away.
Very Good
452 reviews
The Monsaraz San Diego, Tapestry Collection By Hilton features a fitness center, garden, a terrace and restaurant in San Diego. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and an ATM. Guests can have a drink at the bar. An à la carte breakfast is available every morning at the hotel. Sunset Cliffs is 2.6 miles from The Monsaraz San Diego, Tapestry Collection By Hilton, while Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 3 miles away. San Diego International Airport is 1.2 miles from the property.
Good
1403 reviews
Located on San Diego’s picturesque Mission Bay, Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina features contemporary guest rooms, an environmentally friendly spa and an on-site marina. This resort includes 3 pools and multiple water slides. Mission Beach and Belmont Amusement Park are just 1 mi away. Accommodations at this resort includes an over-sized work desk with enhanced lighting, multiple phones, a Hyatt stereo with an iPod docking station and a cable satellite flat-screen LCD TV. After a busy day, guests can enjoy the views of the ocean, Mission Bay or hotel gardens from their private balcony. Serving California coastal cuisine, Red Marlin Restaurant Bar and Terrace at the Mission Bay Hyatt Spa & Marina is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can also relax with a drink beside the pool at Pelican's on the Bay. Guests can work out in the 24-hour, state-of-the-art fitness center or enjoy a massage at the eco-friendly wellness Lounge. The Hyatt Regency’s full-service marina features jet ski hire, sailboats, kayaks, sport fishing and whale watching excursions. SeaWorld San Diego is 5 minutes’ drive away from this resort. San Diego International Airport is 5.3 mi away.
Very Good
1444 reviews
This San Diego hotel is located along the ocean and is 1 mile from Mission Bay Park. This beachfront hotel features an oceanfront pool, bike rentals and rooms with balconies. Each guest room at the The Wayfarer San Diego is equipped with a 50" LCD TV, a refrigerator, coffee maker and private patio or balcony. Guests can watch an in-room movie. The The Wayfarer San Diego offers free WiFi throughout the entire property and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can relax in the hot tub or use the outdoor picnic area. Business services and laundry facilities are also available. The spacious lobby is also equipped with retro video games. This oceanfront hotel is 10 minutes' drive to Sea World Park and within 20 minutes' drive of the University of California. The San Diego Bay area offers many activities including water sports, bicycling, surfing, tennis and shopping.
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