East Village Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.

San Diego Zoo
Admire the animal kingdom in all its fascinating glory at one of America’s largest zoos.

San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries.

Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.

Mission Beach
Soak up the perfect holiday atmosphere at this enduring, lively seaside village.

SeaWorld
Meet the ocean’s most fascinating creatures face to face at this exhilarating and informative aquatic attraction.
Activities

San Diego Padres Baseball Game at Petco Park

Behind-the-Scenes at Petco Park Tour

Gaslamp Quarter Food and Drink Tour: Brothels, Bites & Booze

Chauffeured Adventure to Local San Diego Vineyards
Our pick of the best East Village Hotel Deals

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

The Beau Downtown San Diego Gaslamp Quar
Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG
Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Handlery Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Village

Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Harlem of the West Sites – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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.

Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.

Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.

North Park
North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.

Old Town San Diego
The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.