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Our top choices for Civic Core hotels

Interior entrance

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
Civic Core
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful and very clean hotel! Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Nancy
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Westgate Hotel
Exterior

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
Civic Core
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,078 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and had very friendly staff. Location was amazing."
United States
Brenda
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Exterior

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
Civic Core
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,032 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable room"
Canada
Francis
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
The Sofia Hotel
Lobby lounge

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

The Bristol Hotel San Diego
3.5 star property
Civic Core
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,524 reviews)
"Excellent service, clean room, have stayed here 6 times now and will be back again. "
United States
Matthew
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
View from property

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
5.0 star property
Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The MOST COMFORTABLE BED I’ve ever slept in. We will definitely be back!!!"
United States
Shannon
The price is NZ$468
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living room

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Best experience so far amazing place to spend a vacation. Their Shakshukah is amazing"
United States
Angelica
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Bar (on property)

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
4.0 star property
Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and very beautiful stay "
United States
Yasaman
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
Apartment, Accessible

Penthouse High-rise Ocean City Views

Penthouse High-rise Ocean City Views
2.0 star property
Civic Core
The price is NZ$1,688
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Penthouse High-rise Ocean City Views
Pub, pool views, open daily

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
3.7 km from Civic Core
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,527 reviews)
"Excellent food, friendly staff, easy check-in, and beautiful setting. "
United States
Emily
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Lobby

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
4.5 km from Civic Core
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,646 reviews)
"Very accommodating and what a lovely place!!"
United States
Myra
The price is NZ$482
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Lobby

Best Western Americana Inn

Best Western Americana Inn
2.5 star property
20 km from Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,276 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, a simple breakfast, and free parking on site."
United States
Nicole
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Best Western Americana Inn
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
2.5 star property
27.3 km from Civic Core
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,728 reviews)
"great breakfast and nice staff"
United States
rosita
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
Down duvets, Select Comfort beds, desk, laptop workspace

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar
2.0 star property
27.7 km from Civic Core
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Well maintained property, staff were professional and very nice"
United States
Cherie
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 5.7 km from Civic Core
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,442 reviews)
"Very nice stay, would love to stay there again"
United States
Erika
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Lobby

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Civic Core
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,218 reviews)
"Great overall stay. Would stay again. "
United States
German
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Lobby sitting area

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 10.9 km from Civic Core
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,089 reviews)
"Great experience, will stay here again"
United States
Victoria
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
8 km from Civic Core
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,811 reviews)
"Great resort "
United States
Ines
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Superior Double Room Single Use, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View | Terrace/patio

Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
0.4 km from Civic Core
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (603 reviews)
"Great location, reasonable parking, comfortable beds and pleasant staff"
United States
Sharon
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Ash&9th
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 8.3 km from Civic Core
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,438 reviews)
"Perfect place for a family trip "
United States
Krystal
The price is NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Civic Core
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,133 reviews)
"Great stay perfect location walkable to many things"
United States
Bianca
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
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Compare popular hotels in Civic Core

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,078 reviews
View
Interior entrance
Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
View from property
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Bar (on property)
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living room
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Civic Core

Find the best Civic Core areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Civic Core
Learn more about Civic Core

Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Pacific Beach

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Gaslamp Quarter

The historic heart of San Diego has a fascinating history, and today is a thriving hub for food, retail and entertainment.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Top Civic Core Hotel Reviews

Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice and clean. The only thing, and this is small, the closet door was off the track and the refrigerator wasnt very cool.but in the positive, we got clean towels every day!"
Mark 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Handlery Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Civic Core like?
Civic Core is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its bar scene and interesting historical sites. Are you looking for Civic Core travel tips? Make sure that you visit San Diego Civic Theatre and Copley Symphony Hall while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Civic Core?
Based on our traveller data, The Sofia Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Civic Core. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from San Diego Convention Center, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Civic Core area?
Expedia has 83 hotels and other accommodation options in Civic Core to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Civic Core, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Civic Core.
What is there to do around this San Diego neighbourhood?
For cultural attractions in Civic Core, head to San Diego Civic Theatre, San Diego Opera and Copley Symphony Hall. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, San Diego Zoo and Port of San Diego are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Civic Core and the greater San Diego area?
If you want to see more of the city, 5th Avenue Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Civic Center Station and Civic Center Station.

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