Kearny Mesa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kearny Mesa
Popular places to visit
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 fascinating museums.
SeaWorld
Meet the ocean’s most fascinating creatures face to face at this exhilarating and informative aquatic attraction.
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.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Activities
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
San Diego City Lights Night Tour
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
Our pick of the best Kearny Mesa Hotel Deals
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Great family place to stay.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Staff was very friendly and warm. Room was very nice.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
I really enjoyed it at Hard Rock hotel. The surroundings, bars and restaurants were great too.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Clean room super super comfortable bed! I mean best ever! comfy! location was great! staff was cool!
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Staff were great, room was dated but very clean. The beds were super comfortable. Amenities exactly as advertised.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Best Western Seven Seas
clean and quiet with good location and free parking
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kearny Mesa
Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
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.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
North Pacific Beach
If you're spending some time in North Pacific Beach, Pacific Beach and Tourmaline Surfing Park are top sights worth seeing.
Mission Bay
If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
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.
