Little Italy Travel Guide
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Waterfront Park
After visiting Waterfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
This impressive collection of nine marine vessels includes sailing boats, ferries, submarines and yachts.
San Diego Zoo
Admire the animal kingdom in all its fascinating glory at one of America’s largest zoos.
Mission Beach
Soak up the perfect holiday atmosphere at this enduring, lively seaside village.
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.
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 Whale Watching Cruise
San Diego City Lights Night Tour
Our pick of the best Little Italy Hotel Deals
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Staff and location
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Urban Boutique Hotel
Staff is very helpful, location is great in Little Italy. Little terrace in the front to enjoy breakfast. Beds are comfortable.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
Good place to stay at, it has good amenities, excelent staff (specially Margarita from the breakfast area), good location, clean room
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Hotel Zindel
The best
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Spotless
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
All of the Rock and Roll memorabilia. The room was nice. We also liked Mary Jane’s.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Little Italy
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 Seaport Village and Petco Park are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.
Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Lyceum Theatre – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
East Village
Travellers choose East Village for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at City College Trolley Station or Park and Market Trolley Station and check out top sights like Petco Park.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
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.
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.
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