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Our top choices for Civic Core hotels

1. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
Civic Core
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,271 reviews)
"Nice accommodations"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

2. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
4.0 star property
Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel and great location"
United States
Nairus
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

3. The Bristol Hotel San Diego

The Bristol Hotel San Diego
3.5 star property
Civic Core
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,649 reviews)
"clean, friendly, great location, parking, I stay here again"
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Bristol Hotel San Diego

4. 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, (1,204 reviews)
"Great location and liked the extra security."
United States
Regina
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5. Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
Civic Core
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,098 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed, beautiful lobby, and the room cleanliness was impeccable."
United States
Bet
The price is NZ$353
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Westgate Hotel

6. The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
Civic Core
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,784 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms, friendly staff."
United States
Randy
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Sofia Hotel

7. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Location, staff"
United States
Bijan
The price is NZ$552
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

8. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Civic Core
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location. Wonderful rooms. Definitely would book again"
United States
Christine
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

9. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
0.4 km from Civic Core
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,712 reviews)
"Amazing stay with all the amenities."
United States
Claudia
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

10. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Civic Core
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,375 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay!"
United States
Kelly
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

11. Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,036 reviews)
"Nice spot to stay downtown"
United States
Ricardo
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

12. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
4.0 star property
Little Italy, 0.7 km from Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,148 reviews)
"Really great rooms and the area is perfect"
United States
Valente
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

13. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.3 km from Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,254 reviews)
"will recommend this hotel in a heartbeat."
United States
Khady
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Gaslamp Plaza Suites

14. Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
2.5 star property
1 km from Civic Core
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,809 reviews)
"We were extremely happy with the staff, the cleanliness of the hotel, the breakfast, and the location. We enjoyed every minute of our stay!"
United States
Emily Ruth
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

15. 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, (6,382 reviews)
"Great clean place to stay!"
United States
Danielle
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

16. Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.4 km from Civic Core
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,585 reviews)
"will definitely stay here again."
United States
Diego
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

17. The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.3 km from Civic Core
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,092 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and centrally located to lots of wonderful attractions in the Gaslamp Quarter!"
United States
Ronald
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

18. Urban Boutique Hotel

Urban Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Little Italy, 0.9 km from Civic Core
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,222 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay. Service was wondering ✨️"
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Urban Boutique Hotel

19. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Marina District, 0.8 km from Civic Core
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,002 reviews)
"Great, accommodating staff. Beautiful hotel and location!"
United States
Celina
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

20. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4.0 star property
Marina District, 1.1 km from Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,908 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel would stay again!"
United States
Petra
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
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Compare popular hotels in Civic Core

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern lobby with a herringbone-patterned wall, a central chandelier, and a seating area with a sunburst-patterned backdrop.
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,271 reviews
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A luxurious room with a beige sofa, two round tables, and four chairs.
Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,098 reviews
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A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows offering a city view.
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,204 reviews
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A bar area with a marble column, white curtains, and a patterned bar counter.
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
A grand lobby with a large chandelier, marble flooring, and potted plants.
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
5.0 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.

Gaslamp Quarter

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

Mission Beach

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

Mission Bay

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

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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 House of Blues San Diego 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. Another good choice for your stay in the area is Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Civic Core area?

Expedia has 78 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?

Attractions such as San Diego Civic Theatre, House of Blues San Diego and San Diego Opera highlight San Diego's cultural scene. Jacobs Music Center and Voodoo Room at the House of Blues San Diego are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as San Diego Zoo, Port of San Diego and Petco Park. While you're out sightseeing in San Diego, make sure that you visit other sights such as Marine Corps Recruit Depot or Hotel Circle.

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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