Expand Your Horizon
San Diego is a destination like no other, offering a relaxed beach vibe and a vibrant downtown atmosphere, and our hotel is minutes away from the authentic action of it all. Whether you’re enjoying an escape to sunny skies and mild temperatures or taking the family on a beach vacation, all the best things to do in Pacific Beach San Diego are ready for you to explore.
3.7 Miles | 13 Minutes Driving
La Jolla is one of San Diego’s most scenic neighborhoods, situated on a rugged coastline of beaches and cliffs. Beyond the gorgeous Pacific Ocean scenery, La Jolla is a bustling area for shopping, dining, and entertainment, featuring high-end restaurants, stylish boutiques, art galleries, and more.
10.6 Miles | 19 Minutes Driving
Spanning over 1,200 acres, Balboa Park is a picturesque metropolitan park featuring an abundance of gardens, museums, walking paths, and open spaces. Home to the San Diego Zoo, the park was built in 1868 and is designated as a National Historic Landmark.
6.2 Miles | 16 Minutes Driving
From its vibrant gardens to its historic plazas and exciting cultural attractions, Old Town San Diego is one of the city's most popular places to visit. It is not only San Diego's oldest settled area but also the site of California's first European settlement. The area boasts lively shops, outstanding restaurants, and a rich Mexican heritage.
0.1 Miles | 1 Minutes Driving
Steps away from the hotel, Pacific Surf School San Diego offers a variety of activities for those looking to learn how to surf. From surf lessons and rentals for all ages to day surf camps for the little ones, they have it all.
5.9 Miles | 11 Minutes Driving
Liberty Station is a large commercial development that sprawls across the grounds of a former naval training center. It’s home to stylish bars, restaurants, and boutiques, as well as Liberty Public Market, filled with gourmet eateries and shops. There are also art galleries and several small museums housed in Spanish Colonial Revival buildings. Along the waterfront, NTC Park has grassy lawns and bike paths.
1.5 Miles | 5 Minutes Driving
Belmont Park is an oceanfront historic amusement park located in the Mission Beach area of San Diego, California. The park was developed by sugar magnate John D. Spreckels and opened on July 4, 1925 as the Mission Beach Amusement Center.
12 Miles | 17 Minutes Driving
Voted the #1 Zoo in the World by TripAdvisor, the San Diego Zoo is a must-see for any visitor to San Diego. Only 10 miles away, the 100-acre San Diego Zoo is home to over 3,700 rare and endangered animals representing more than 650 species and subspecies, as well as an esteemed botanical collection with more than 700,000 exotic plants.
1.8 Miles | 8 Minutes Driving
An excellent way to spend some downtime in San Diego is to head right out of the hotel to Pacific Beach. You'll find quaint shops, beachside bars, and plenty of sand to lounge out on. Pacific Beach - known as "PB" to the locals - spans from the Crystal Pier to Mission Beach.
1.5 Miles | 6 Minutes Driving
Known for its shaved ice, roller coasters, beach bars, and people-watching, Mission Beach is located right next to Pacific Beach. Mission Beach also features fire pits, beach volleyball, and great spots for fishing, which draw families and other visitors seeking a memorable day of California fun.
1.5 Miles | 6 Minutes Driving
Nearby Mission Bay is the perfect place to visit for a variety of water sports and activities. Try out sailing and kitesurfing, or jump into a new adventure with kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Whatever you’re after, Mission Bay offers a unique water wonderland for all to enjoy.
0.5 Miles | 6 Minutes Driving
Built during the late 1920s, Crystal Pier is located on the shores of San Diego’s Pacific Beach. This historic locale offers visitors panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and surfers catching waves. Next to the pier, a bustling boardwalk features three and a half miles of shops, restaurants, and other lively beachfront entertainment.
9.3 Miles | 18 Minutes Driving
The USS Midway Museum is a historical naval aircraft carrier museum located in downtown San Diego, California at Navy Pier. The museum consists of the aircraft carrier Midway. The ship houses an extensive collection of aircraft, many of which were built in Southern California.
9.7 Miles | 20 Minutes Driving
The original Point Loma Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on the Point Loma peninsula at the mouth of San Diego Bay in San Diego, California. It is situated in the Cabrillo National Monument. It is no longer in operation as a lighthouse but is open to the public as a museum.
3.4 Miles | 9 Minutes Driving
SeaWorld is one of the world's most iconic marine parks, offering a variety of interactive exhibits, amazing animal shows, and educational opportunities. Stay nearby at our family-friendly hotel near San Diego SeaWorld to enjoy easy access to all the action and other iconic attractions in the area.
9.3 Miles | 18 Minutes Driving
Located beside San Diego Bay, Seaport Village features over 50 restaurants, shops, and art galleries for visitors to explore. With an eclectic collection of stores and attractions, you can choose from world-class dining, charming boutiques, one-of-a-kind local tours, and unforgettable entertainment, all situated around cobblestone streets and waterside scenery.
7.6 Miles | 16 Minutes Driving
This exciting neighborhood is home to a twice-weekly farmers market that attracts big crowds with gourmet food stalls, fresh produce, and other local goods. Easily walkable and remarkably stylish, Little Italy features chic cocktail bars, restaurants, breweries, cafés, galleries, shops, and a waterfront park with dazzling bay views.
13.9 Miles | 20 Minutes Driving
Located just across from downtown San Diego, Coronado Island is known for its breathtaking beaches of soft white sand. While you're there, you can explore outdoor parks, visit the dog beach, spend time at a local skate park, and choose from a unique selection of eateries once you work up an appetite.
9.7 Miles | 17 Minutes Driving
Petco Park is a baseball stadium in Downtown San Diego, California. It is the home ballpark of Major League Baseball's San Diego Padres, and has also been used as a venue for concerts, soccer, golf, football, and rugby. The ballpark is located between Seventh and 10th Avenues south of J Street.
