Hotels near Balboa Park San Diego

Q: What are the best hotels near Balboa Park with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Lodge at 32nd , which offers free parking. You'll be an 18-minute walk from Balboa Park. The Beau Downtown San Diego Gaslamp Quar also has free parking and is a short drive away.

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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Bay View (QueenBed) (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk) | Balcony view

$270 nightly

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$167 nightly

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View | View from room

$161 nightly

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$127 nightly

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$195 nightly

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$157 nightly

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$254 nightly

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$144 nightly

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2 outdoor pools, open 6 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

$272 nightly

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$178 nightly

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$298 nightly

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$206 nightly

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$264 nightly

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$134 nightly

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$136 nightly

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$167 nightly

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$192 nightly

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Desert Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Desert Garden, a lovely green space in San Diego. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

San Diego Natural History Museum

San Diego Natural History Museum is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central San Diego, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is artsy and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture San Diego has to offer, head to San Diego Zoo, San Diego Convention Center, and USS Midway Museum.

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What are the best hotels near Balboa Park?

Guests love staying at The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego, which is a hotel near Balboa Park.
Also highly rated is WorldMark San Diego - Balboa Park, which is a short drive away.
In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 10,589 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Balboa Park?

You can find the best price for your travel budget on Hotels.com by adding your search criteria and sorting by price. Prices vary based on when and where you plan to go.

Search for the lowest price per night from $147

What cheap hotels are close to Balboa Park?

For a wallet-friendly hotel close to Balboa Park, take a look at Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego, which offers free bicycle rentals and concierge services.
A second low-cost choice is Urban Boutique Hotel, which is a short drive away.

Can I find hotels close to Balboa Park that are fully refundable?

Yes, many hotels offer refundable room reservations if you cancel prior to the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near Balboa Park that offer these rates are The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego and Pendry San Diego.

What are the best romantic hotels near Balboa Park?

For travelers looking for a romantic stay, The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge. It's a short 3-minute drive from Balboa Park.
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is another great choice, and it's a short drive away.

What are the best hotels close to Balboa Park with free breakfast?

Begin your day with a free buffet breakfast at Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels, which is a short 3-minute drive from Balboa Park.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown is also a recommended place to stay with a free buffet breakfast, and it's located a short drive away.

Which hotels near Balboa Park have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with city or courtyard views at The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego, which is a short 3-minute drive from Balboa Park.
Another great choice nearby is The Davis Downtown San Diego, which has rooms with city or courtyard views.

What are the best family hotels close to Balboa Park?

Keep the family happy with a stay at The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego which offers children's meals. Balboa Park is a short drive away.
Also consider Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near Balboa Park?

Pamper yourself with a stay at The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego, which is a short 3-minute drive from Balboa Park and has a restaurant called Grant Grill Restaurant where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
Another upscale property is Westgate Hotel, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Balboa Park with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Lodge at 32nd, which offers free parking. You'll be an 18-minute walk from Balboa Park.
The Beau Downtown San Diego Gaslamp Quar also has free parking and is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Balboa Park with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has an outdoor pool. Balboa Park is a short 3-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Andaz San Diego, by Hyatt.

What cheap motels can I book close to Balboa Park?

To stay economically near Balboa Park, you can book Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown, which offers a snack bar/deli and free in-room WiFi.
Another affordable motel to consider is Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Balboa Park?

Top attractions in the area near Balboa Park include San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay, and Petco Park.
Other popular places in the area are Mission Beach, USS Midway Museum, and Seaport Village.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Balboa Park?

Bring your furry friend to The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego, which is a short 3-minute drive from Balboa Park.
The Davis Downtown San Diego is another pet-friendly option.

Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown on Hotels.com for hotels near Balboa Park?

Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

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Kasa Little Italy San Diego

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hill

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Pendry San Diego

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

InterContinental San Diego by IHG

The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

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San Diego Natural History Museum

Fleet Science Center

Spanish Village Art Center

San Diego Model Railroad Museum

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