Boutique Hotels in San Diego 14 Boutique hotels

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Welcome to scenic San Diego, California's southern jewel, with a picture-postcard skyline. Home to some of the country's greatest beaches, surf spots, and canyon trails, San Diego is a great city in tune with nature. San Diego also boasts some show-stopping foodie options for guests, from the hip stores of North Park to the restaurant and bar scene of Little Italy. Enjoy a spectacular stay in the heart of the city with a boutique hotel in San Diego. With so many hotel and room options to choose from, we’ve hand-selected the best boutique suites and luxury hotels that will make your stay special.

Palihotel San Diego
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Palihotel San Diego
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Palihotel San Diego
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Palihotel San Diego
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Palihotel San Diego ★★★

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122 rooms
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Ideally located in the centre of San Diego, Palihotel San Diego is within 1.2 km of San Diego Convention Center and 1.2 km of San Diego - Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station. With free WiFi, this 3-star ...
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Superb — 8,6/10
♥︎ Coup de Coeur
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Located in Downtown San Diego, this upscale modern lifestyle hotel is within walking distance of Little Italy, the Gaslamp Quarter, the San Diego Convention Center, and Petco Park. The Guild Hotel, ...
La Valencia Hotel
La Valencia Hotel
La Valencia Hotel
La Valencia Hotel
La Valencia Hotel
La Valencia Hotel
La Valencia Hotel
La Valencia Hotel

La Valencia Hotel ★★★★

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93 rooms
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Combining old-world charm with modern amenities, this Mediterranean designed La Jolla hotel is 20 minutes’ drive from San Diego International Airport. It boasts elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi, ...
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort ★★★★

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310 rooms
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Situated in San Diego, 3.6 km from SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego Mission Bay Resort features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a garden and a restaurant. With free WiFi, ...
Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel
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Featuring a pool and rooftop bar, this hotel offers a fitness center on site. The nightlife of San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp district is a 5-minute walk away. This property is couple-friendly and offers ...
Moxy San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Moxy San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Moxy San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Moxy San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Moxy San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Moxy San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Moxy San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Moxy San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Gaslamp Quarter ★★★★

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126 rooms
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Attractively located in the centre of San Diego, Moxy San Diego Gaslamp Quarter features air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. ...
Shore House at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton
Shore House at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton
Shore House at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton
Shore House at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton
Shore House at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton
Shore House at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton
Shore House at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton
Shore House at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Facing the beachfront, Shore House at The Del, Curio Collection by Hilton offers 4-star accommodation in San Diego and features an outdoor swimming pool, shared lounge and terrace. 300 metres from ...
L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa
Review score — 7,7/10
L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa
L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa
L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa
L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa
L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa
L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa
L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa

L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa ★★★★

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120 rooms
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Steps from the beaches of the Pacific Ocean, in the village of Del Mar, this luxury resort and spa offers first-class amenities and accommodations, in close proximity to many popular attractions.  ...
Solamar San Diego
Very good — 8,1/10
Solamar San Diego
Solamar San Diego
Solamar San Diego
Solamar San Diego
Solamar San Diego
Solamar San Diego
Solamar San Diego

Solamar San Diego ★★★★

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235 rooms
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Located adjacent to San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, the modern Kimpton Solamar Hotel features a rooftop outdoor swimming pool and lounge. Guests can enjoy free daily wine tasting along with free ...
Pendry San Diego
Superb — 9/10
Pendry San Diego
Pendry San Diego
Pendry San Diego
Pendry San Diego
Pendry San Diego
Pendry San Diego
Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego ★★★★★

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317 rooms
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Offering a year-round outdoor pool and views of the sea, Pendry San Diego is located in San Diego in the California Region, 500 metres from San Diego Convention centre. The hotel has a spa centre and ...
Andaz San Diego - a Concept by Hyatt
Very good — 8,4/10
Andaz San Diego - a Concept by Hyatt
Andaz San Diego - a Concept by Hyatt
Andaz San Diego - a Concept by Hyatt
Andaz San Diego - a Concept by Hyatt
Andaz San Diego - a Concept by Hyatt
Andaz San Diego - a Concept by Hyatt
Andaz San Diego - a Concept by Hyatt
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Located in the Gaslamp District, this hotel just 1 mile from the San Diego Convention Center offers guest rooms with free WiFi and a welcome beverage. ...
The Pearl Hotel
Very good — 8,3/10
The Pearl Hotel
The Pearl Hotel
The Pearl Hotel
The Pearl Hotel
The Pearl Hotel
The Pearl Hotel
The Pearl Hotel

The Pearl Hotel ★★★

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23 rooms
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This unique boutique hotel is only moments from San Diego Bay and features easy access to the city centre along with state-of-the-art amenities in a playful 1960s atmosphere. ...
Tower 23 Hotel
Fabulous — 9,2/10
Tower 23 Hotel
Tower 23 Hotel
Tower 23 Hotel
Tower 23 Hotel
Tower 23 Hotel
Tower 23 Hotel
Tower 23 Hotel

Tower 23 Hotel ★★★★

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44 rooms
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Combining minimalist design with sleek sophistication, this San Diego hotel is only steps from beautiful beaches and area activities, and offers first-class accommodation, complete with all the latest ...
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Fabulous — 9,4/10
♥︎ Coup de Coeur
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa ★★★★

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53 rooms
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Located among the hills of Rancho Santa Fe, this beautiful, natural resort features a full-service spa, golf course and top-rated tennis courts. Free Wi-Fi is available at the resort. The Rancho ...
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Welcome to San Diego, the Fine City with even finer hotels

Home to over 70 miles of glorious golden shores and a stunning collection of some of the world’s best museums, San Diego is truly special. The city boasts an eclectic history from gold-seeking pioneers to Spanish missionaries, so why not take a popular Trolley to the Old Town to wander through time? San Diego's world-renowned Balboa Park is another cultural highlight. There are ample famous museums located in the heart of this great park alongside the impressive San Diego Zoo. Then there’s the buzzing Downtown, San Diego's immensely walkable center with well-placed boutique hotels and a delightful bar and restaurant culture. Here, you can marvel at the Gaslamp Quarter's architecture or head to the ocean-view boardwalk for lazy beach or pool fun. No hotel stay in San Diego is complete without some surfing, so head to La Jolla or Coronado Beach to master this art form. Why not take your stay to the next level with one of the city's best boutique hotels? With beach-bound boutique options and luxury city hotels, you’ll discover the best hotel rooms with great views, reviews, and prices here.

Why stay in a boutique hotel in San Diego?

Each of our chosen boutique hotels is situated in an excellent San Diego location and comes with a high guest rating for an unforgettable stay. From prime hotel locations on the San Diego waterfront to rancho rooms in the valleys, our boutique hotels have all received outstanding reviews. You’ll discover sea-view rooms at hotels in Coronado and La Jolla, as well as scenic modern hotels in San Diego’s bustling Gaslamp District. San Diego's vibrant character is best experienced with a boutique hotel to soak in the local charm. San Diego's boutique hotels typically offer a more guest-forward service, with fewer rooms and attentive staff for a more intimate guest and hotel experience. San Diego’s hotel architecture is particularly renowned for blending traditional and modern design styles. San Diego’s boutique hotels come with a wealth of unique features, from free WiFi and spa amenities to private guest pool access and ocean views. These hotels pride themselves on their range of exclusive facilities, whether that’s an on-site cocktail bar for guests or a modern Californian restaurant. You'll also find hotels offering free parking for day-tripping around San Diego. Prepare to be amazed by San Diego’s exceptional variety of city and sea-view hotels as you discover the best boutique rooms in SoCal.

What is the best hotel location to stay in when visiting San Diego?

San Diego’s varied neighborhoods offer their own unique hotel experiences. The city is divided into several popular districts, with hotspots for night dining, museums, or room views. A great nightlife district is San Diego's Downtown Gaslamp Quarter, home to charming 19th-century boutique hotels and bars. Book an inn or boutique hotel room here if you're looking to discover what San Diego’s night has to offer, from bar-hopping to restaurant tours in the city. The Embarcadero is San Diego’s harbor district and a lovely place to stay if you want ocean views from your hotel or access to the city’s great maritime museums. For those looking for a trendier San Diego stay, head to Hillcrest, North Park, or Downtown's East Village. These three neighborhoods are renowned for their boutique shops and hip bar and restaurant scenes, with excellent boutique hotel options that will make you feel like a city local. There are plenty of laid-back Pacific-facing towns in the greater San Diego area, too. These provide the quintessential Pacific beach hotel and resort experiences for guests. You can book great boutique hotels in Encinitas, La Jolla, and Carlsbad, three top surf spots with ocean-view hotel suites on the Pacific coast. Lastly, enjoy the best of both worlds with access to the Pacific Ocean and San Diego’s Downtown by booking a boutique hotel in Coronado or Mission Beach. We’ve got boutique hotel rooms available in all of these areas, with great prices and reviews, ready for check-in.

When is the best time to book a boutique hotel in San Diego?

San Diego is blessed with perfect weather all year round, with temperatures rarely dipping beneath 70°F. Summer offers plentiful sunshine with warm Pacific waters and the best pool days for boutique hotel guests. The city bursts to life during this hot season with street food markets and park festivals to explore during a central hotel stay. However, if you're looking to have your hotel or resort's pool and spa to yourself, consider booking a boutique room during the shoulder seasons in spring and fall. Here, you can kick up your feet and read a good book by the ocean or pool. Fall, in particular, is a popular time to surf in La Jolla, with great Santa Ana swells. You also tend to find lower room prices during these seasons for affordable boutique room bookings in the city. Winter is considered the “wet season,” but don’t let that fool you; it equates to just 4 rainy days! Book a hotel then for low-price rooms in boutique hotels and suites across the city that still offer great weather for guests. Whether you choose a boutique hotel suite in Downtown San Diego or a rancho inn room on the Pacific coast, you’ll enjoy luxury comfort as soon as you check in with our best hotel rooms and prices.