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Best San Diego Cheap Hotels

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1185)
"Great hotel and staff! "
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1532)
"Good location, clean and friendly staff"
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar
Lobby

Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1014)
"Pretty nice Hotel and affordable !!!"
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Exterior

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1780)
"Clean rooms, great value "
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1217)
"Clean rooms, simple checkin, plenty of parking"
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Kings Inn San Diego
Reception

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3343)
"Great stay and fun vibe!"
Kings Inn San Diego
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2267)
"Great stay. "
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
Terrace/patio

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (484)
"Good location &price. "
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
Urban Boutique Hotel
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Urban Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1214)
"Nice hotel, good location, friendly and helpful staff "
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Urban Boutique Hotel
Pleasant Inn
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Pleasant Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1083)
"night staff awesome and welcoming, convenient to airport "
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Pleasant Inn
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Top San Diego Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Comfort Inn Sea World Area

10/10 Excellent
"We were impressed by the room and the breakfast. Staff was very helpful. We would stay here again. "
Melodie 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Frequently asked questions

What is San Diego like for travellers on a budget?
San Diego offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay, this destination is home to Balboa Park and Waterfront Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Diego?
Based on reviews, Handlery Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Kings Inn San Diego and Bay Club Hotel & Marina.
How many cheap hotels will I find in San Diego?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 82 budget hotels in San Diego.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Diego?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to San Diego, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for San Diego is 328 mm.
What is there to see and do in San Diego?
San Diego attracts visitors with its popular zoo and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church and Star of India, or pay a visit to House of Pacific Relations International Cottages.
How can I get to San Diego and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Diego can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away from the centre in San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), located 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at Civic Center Station, Civic Center Station and 5th Avenue Station. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot, Old Town Transit Center or San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station. You can explore your water travel options at the port.