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Popular Family friendly hotels in San Diego

Discover well-known properties in San Diego that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 291 hotels in San Diego and price data was last updated on 25 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in San Diego is $419/night.
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1430 7th Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
Close to the best of downtown San Diego! Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown Hotel! Our hotel is clean and safe and every room has a mini fridge. We are near Balboa Naval Hospital and Sharp Hospital. Our downtown San Diego hotel is a prime location for several popular San Diego attractions and bustling nightlife. We are a short walk from Petco Park (home of the Padres), Maritime Museum of San Diego, Balboa Park, USS Midway, Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy, the New Children’s Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art. We offer free Wi-Fi to all of our guests to keep you connected with your family, friends, and work while you are away from home.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
1857 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
San Diego, CA, United States
Summary: Stylish Loft apartment in the heart of Little Italy, just a block away from the bustling India Street! Enjoy San Diego's tastiest neighborhood and views in style! Experience the vibrant energy of this charming neighborhood while enjoying the comfort of a modern and well-appointed space with comfy furniture, plenty of seating and accommodating up to 6 guests. Wifi, smart TVs, AC, and all the creature comforts for an ideal home base in Little Italy The Space: This spacious Loft is designed to accommodate up to 6 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for an unforgettable San Diego getaway. With carefully curated furnishings and thoughtful touches, we've created a welcoming atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. Oversized sectional in the very open and airy living space on the first level, a great space to hang and enjoy the gorgeous views! Marvel at the picturesque cityscape and soak in the captivating ambiance day and night. Whether you're relaxing in the living area or sipping your morning coffee by the window, the vistas will leave you in awe. This loft is beautifully perched overlooking Little Italy`s epicenter and San Diego`s beautiful waterfront! Fully equipped for any kind of stay, with 2 foldable beds for the extra guests As an added convenience, we provide parking for your vehicles, so you can explore the city's top attractions without worrying about finding a spot. Indulge in the diverse culinary delights just steps away on India Street, where you can find an array of world-class restaurants, cafes, and bars. Immerse yourself in the local culture, art, and shopping, all within easy reach. The Neighborhood: Right smack in the center of little Italy! Just a short stroll from your front door, you can immerse yourself in the rich Italian heritage and vibrant culture of this charming district. Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in family-owned trattorias, browse artisan shops, and soak in the lively atmosphere at the weekly Farmer's Market. Little Italy offers a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern urban living. Balboa Park's Backyard: Nature enthusiasts and culture lovers alike will adore the proximity to Balboa Park. Just a stone's throw away, this sprawling urban oasis houses world-class museums, the San Diego Zoo, lush gardens, and miles of scenic trails. Take a leisurely morning walk among the botanical wonders, or spend an afternoon exploring the many museums - the choice is yours. Downtown San Diego at Your Fingertips: Venture a bit further, and you'll find yourself in the heart of downtown San Diego. The Gaslamp Quarter, with its historic charm and bustling nightlife, is a short drive away. Explore waterfront attractions like the USS Midway Museum, or catch a Padres game at Petco Park. From the vibrant nightlife to the historic landmarks, downtown is a dynamic destination just minutes from your doorstep. Beachside Bliss: San Diego's world-famous beaches are also easily accessible from 2727 Columbia St. Whether you prefer the relaxed vibe of Ocean Beach, the family-friendly shores of Mission Beach, or the scenic beauty of La Jolla, you can reach the sand and surf in no time. Transportation Hub: Traveling is a breeze from this central location. The San Diego International Airport is just a short drive away, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure. Other Things to Note: ** Early Check-in or Late Check-out may be (not guaranteed) available at an additional cost and it`s only arranged once it`s paid by the guest ( prior to arrival) Pets are welcome! (requires extra fee of $65) ***PLEASE NOTE THE EXTRA BEDS ARE A FOLDING ROLLING BED *** Parking (restriction 16ft) if your car is bigger than that a $50 fee per day has to be paid at the front desk
Air conditioning
7.5
Good
50 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
509 9th Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
Discover the epitome of hospitality in the heart of San Diego at Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter. Experience our vibrant neighborhood, just steps away from the excitement of Petco Park, where you can catch MLB in action. Whether you're visiting for a convention like Comic-Con at the nearby San Diego Convention Center or exploring the Gaslamp Quarter, our hotel is the ideal spot for a San Diego stay. Renowned for genuine hospitality and pet-friendly enthusiasm, our LEED-certified, award-winning hotel boasts fantastic views, modern amenities, and a premier location, making it the top choice for all your California dreams. Our newly opened Borrego Rooftop Kitchen and Cocktails is a desert-inspired oasis boasting dynamic food and beverage pairings with stunning skyline views.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
1844 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
1445 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
Make TownePlace Suites San Diego Downtown your home near Balboa Park. Our extended stay hotel in San Diego easily reaches attractions such as the San Diego Zoo and the Air and Space Museum. Walk to concerts, dance performances and opera at the San Diego Civic Theatre, one half mile away. Our hotel sits near I-5, less than two miles from the San Diego Convention Center, Petco Park, Little Italy and the Star of India. Start your day downtown with a continental breakfast. Stay fit during your stay in San Diego in our urban-inspired fitness center. Our downtown suites feature cool earth tones, a bathroom with granite countertops and a kitchen or kitchenette with a microwave and stovetop. Choose between suites with two queen beds or a single king bed, including King Suites with an extra sofa bed. Stay in comfort at TownePlace Suites San Diego Downtown.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
798 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
4444 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA, United States
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Old Town San Diego State Park This hotel features a business center, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, gas grills, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Old Town Inn offers 72 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
3662 reviews
Location
5.7 km from city centre
4041 Harney Street, San Diego, CA, United States
Located in the heart of Old Town San Diego, the Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel offers charming accommodations with easy access to California’s birthplace and top San Diego attractions. Steps from Old Town State Park and Presidio Park, and close to Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Zoo®, Balboa Park, and SeaWorld®, you can easily explore the city's highlights. Our Mission-style hotel features rooms with microwaves and refrigerators, an outdoor heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, and 4,500 square feet of meeting and event space. Take in breathtaking panoramic views of the city, bay, and surrounding parks from our premium rooms. Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine and the stunning views at our award-winning Old Town Tequila Factory, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekend brunch, and daily Happy Hour. Based on availability, a complimentary shuttle service is available daily from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. to and from San Diego International Airport, Old Town Transit Station, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, and the Cruise Line Terminal. Please call us at least 45 minutes in advance to arrange your pick-up. Schedule your drop-offs with the front desk. Please note that this service is subject to availability, and while we strive to accommodate all requests, we may not always be able to guarantee a ride. Whether you’re here for Comic Con, the Rock N Roll Marathon, business, or a family trip, our hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay with deluxe amenities.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
2118 reviews
Location
5.5 km from city centre
2201 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA, United States
Daily Mandatory Charge includes: 0.195PCT California Tourism Assessment and 2PCT San Diego Tourism Marketing District Assessment Welcome to Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego, CA Hotel Circle/Sea World Area, our extended-stay hotel in Mission Valley located close to the airport, SeaWorld, zoo, and San Diego beaches.Each spacious suite offers complimentary internet access, work desk with ergonomic chair, sofa bed, flat-screen TV, plus extra USB ports and outlets for electronics. The in-room fully equipped kitchen includes a full-sized refrigerator, microwave, two-burner stove, and dishwasher to make you feel at home. Our extended stay San Diego, CA hotel welcomes families with children and offers a good selection of one- and two-bedroom suites with separate living and sleeping areas. Some rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows. Accessible rooms are also available that include all the standard amenities plus extra features for your comfort. Start your morning right with a daily hot full breakfast included with your stay. Enjoy complimentary evening social with drinks* offered Wednesdays from 5pm to 7pm. Stop by the 24-hour onsite convenience shop for a quick snack or a meal to prepare in your room. Recreational facilities include a heated outdoor pool with hot tub, a large fitness center, and a welcoming outdoor courtyard with fire pits and life-sized board games, perfect for socializing. Our San Diego, CA hotel offers a private boardroom for up to 20 people and a private dining area for social gatherings. *State and local laws apply. Must be of legal drinking age.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
1562 reviews
Location
5.4 km from city centre
4550 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
Daily Mandatory Charge includes California Tourism Assessment & San Diego Tourism Marketing District Assessment Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego - La Jolla offers 340 two-room suites minutes from La Jolla and San Diego attractions. The hotel is conveniently located between Interstate 5 and Highway 805, offering easy access to landmarks, businesses, and educational institutions. Explore nearby beaches such as La Jolla Cove and Shores and visit Birch Aquarium for marine wonders. After a day of exploration, retreat to elegant suites featuring separate bedroom and living area, wet bar, and coffee maker. Guests also enjoy complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and evening reception beverages. Whether for business or leisure, Embassy Suites San Diego - La Jolla is your gateway to the wonders of both La Jolla and San Diego.
Pool
8.4
Excellent
1233 reviews
Location
18.3 km from city centre
1 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States
Daily Mandatory Destination Charge includes: Premium internet; daily $15 food & beverage credit for use in hotel restaurants & bars; 1-hour bicycle/kayak rental; bike locker rental; transportation to Coronado Island; PressReader; 1 water bottle per guest (up to 4) refillable at stations in hotel. Featuring newly renovated guest rooms that are authentically San Diego in their design, our hotel is conveniently located adjacent to the San Diego Convention Center. We are also situated across from the Padres’ Petco Park and the bustling Downtown Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy stunning bay and city views, relaxing leisure facilities, extensive meeting space, and unique dining venues. Expansive windows overlooking San Diego Bay and downtown’s skyline make our rooms an inviting base during your stay. Amenities include WiFi, comfortable Hilton Serenity beds and HDTVs. Upgrade to a spacious suite for a separate living area and enhanced amenities. Many of San Diego’s most exciting attractions are within walking distance of the hotel, including the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, home to fabulous shopping, dining and nightlife. Taking the kids? San Diego offers a wealth of family-friendly attractions, including Legoland®, San Diego Zoo and the Birch Aquarium. Daily Mandatory Urban Destination Charge will be added to the room rate and includes: Premium guest internet access: daily $35 food & beverage credit valid for use in Vela, Odysea, & Pool Club hotel restaurants, and in-room dining: 1-hour bicycle, kayak, or paddle-board rental.
7.7
Good
2941 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
8757 Rio San Diego Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
Located in Mission Valley, San Diego, the Marriott Mission Valley is the ideal hotel for experiencing the best of San Diego. Enjoy easy access to San Diego State University, SDSU Mission Valley, and the new Snapdragon Stadium from our hotel. Hop on the Rio Vista Trolley and explore Mission Bay, Sea World, Old Town, and Downtown San Diego's Gaslamp District. Gather in refreshed meeting spaces, including an event lawn ideal for memorable outdoor gatherings. Enjoy a host of amenities and services, from views and casual dining at DEN to our fully equipped fitness center and outdoor pool with a waterfall. Well-appointed hotel rooms and suites offer 55 SMART TVs, high-speed Internet, and balconies, perfect for groups or families visiting San Diego. You will appreciate the unmatched charm and sophistication of one of the top hotels in Mission Valley, San Diego.
8.0
Excellent
733 reviews
Location
6.9 km from city centre

Travel insights for family-friendly hotels in San Diego

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a family-friendly hotel in San Diego including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book family friendly hotels in San Diego?

The cheapest month to book family friendly hotels in San Diego is May ($255). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in San Diego is February ($1,182).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a family-friendly hotel in San Diego?

The cheapest day to stay in San Diego is Sunday ($255). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $829.

How much is a family-friendly hotel in San Diego tonight?

Users have found prices for family friendly hotels in San Diego tonight starting as low as $160, rising to an average cost of $457, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $209 for a 4-star family-friendly hotel in San Diego for tonight.

How much is a San Diego family-friendly hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for family friendly hotels in San Diego this weekend for as little as $268/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $268/night. For a 4-star family-friendly hotel in San Diego, the cheapest rate recently found was $375/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in San Diego?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 80 days before your trip to San Diego. The lowest price found when booking 80 days ahead was $185 per night.

Top-rated Family friendly hotels in San Diego

Browse through properties in San Diego that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 291 properties in San Diego and data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
According to our users, these are some of the best hotels to stay at in San Diego. Narrow down your search by reading user reviews, hotel descriptions, and amenities.
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831 6th Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$235
Avg. per night
500 West Broadway, San Diego, CA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$262
Avg. per night
2576 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, United States
5.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$330
Avg. per night
8650 Tech Way, San Diego, CA, United States
12.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$315
Avg. per night
2137 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA, United States
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$359
Avg. per night
2051 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
6.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$260
Avg. per night
3777 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
18.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$348
Avg. per night
2435 Jefferson Street, San Diego, CA, United States
5.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$252
Avg. per night
911 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$254
Avg. per night
11025 Vista Sorrento Parkway, San Diego, CA, United States
23.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$253
Avg. per night
2211 Lee Court, San Diego, CA, United States
5.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$276
Avg. per night
1055 Second Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
$345
Avg. per night
2137 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA, United States
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$286
Avg. per night
10950 North Torrey Pines Road, San Diego, CA, United States
22.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$334
Avg. per night
2592 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, United States
5.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$316
Avg. per night

Cheapest Family friendly hotels in San Diego

Discover affordable stays in San Diego that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in San Diego can be found for as low as $145 per night. There is currently one property in San Diego that can be booked for this price. Sunrise Inn San Diego is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in San Diego. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on hotels in San Diego at the moment. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hotel, and hotel location.
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1150 Rosecrans Street, San Diego, CA, United States
7.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$145
Avg. per night
411 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA, United States
5.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$161
Avg. per night
1333 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA, United States
5.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$164
Avg. per night
4545 Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
11.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$171
Avg. per night
950 Hotel Circle North, San Diego, CA, United States
5.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$210
Avg. per night
1515 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA, United States
5.2 km from city centre
$221
Avg. per night
1433 Camino Del Rio South, San Diego, CA, United States
5.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$224
Avg. per night
1335 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA, United States
5.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$224
Avg. per night
17240 Bernardo Center Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
35.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$224
Avg. per night
2485 Hotel Circle Place, San Diego, CA, United States
5.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$226
Avg. per night
12032 Scripps Highland Dr, San Diego, CA, United States
25.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$230
Avg. per night
3805 Murphy Canyon Road, San Diego, CA, United States
11.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$230
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in San Diego

Discover the ideal holiday rental or hostel for your stay in San Diego. Choose from a variety of options among the available accommodations. Listings are regularly updated, with the latest information as of 25 April 2025.
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3889 Arista Street, San Diego, CA, United States
5.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$172
Avg. per night
6639 Mira Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States
21.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$265
Avg. per night
1441 Quivira Road, San Diego, CA, United States
9.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$402
Avg. per night
2353 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA, United States
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$146
Avg. per night
707 Reed Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
12.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$70
Avg. per night
4961 Newport Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
9.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$60
Avg. per night
1658 Front Street, San Diego, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$72
Avg. per night
1404 Vacation Road, San Diego, CA, United States
10.1 km from city centre
$316
Avg. per night
South Lake Tahoe, CA, United States
4.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$110
Avg. per night

Explore San Diego

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within San Diego to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
Utilise the map to find properties close to the San Diego area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. Clicking on a hotel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

Family friendly hotels FAQs

Find useful tips and insights about staying in San Diego to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • How much does it cost to stay at a Family friendly hotels in San Diego?

    The average price of a Family friendly hotels in San Diego is $275 per night. A nightly rate as low as $113 has recently been found by our users. The cheapest Family friendly hotels in San Diego is San Diego Airpnp.

  • Are Family friendly hotels more or less expensive than other San Diego hotels?

    HotelsCombined users have found that prices at Family friendly hotels are generally less costly per night. HotelsCombined users find that the typical nightly rate for a Family friendly hotels in San Diego is around $275. Hotels in San Diego, without this accommodation, will usually be available for $280 per night.

  • What Family friendly hotels are located near San Diego Airport.

    When looking for Family friendly hotels near San Diego Airport there are 18 options. $289 is the typical nightly rate found for Family friendly hotels near San Diego Airport. Unbeatable,beautiful, Modern, Spacious, King Bed, Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport-Liberty Station, The Monsaraz San Diego, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Solis Place in Old Town, Humphreys Half Moon Inn, TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station, Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station, Old Town Inn, Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station, Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Old Town.

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