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Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1763)
"Beautiful hotel friendly staff "
The price is AED 511
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1343)
"Great service and rooms"
The price is AED 496
AED 559 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1632)
"N/A"
The price is AED 349
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1069)
"A"
The price is AED 467
AED 527 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Old Town Western Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1168)
"Really nice rooms with a wonderful shower. Staff was very helpful, and it is a great ventral place to stay/"
The price is AED 346
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Old Town Western Inn & Suites

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1178)
"Very pleasant experience. "
The price is AED 562
AED 633 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1044)
"Heard people laughing and talking all night. Door slamming . Loud noise in room . ( maybe refrigerator) Don't know. Employees very friendly."
The price is AED 526
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (2324)
"Good for the price! "
The price is AED 272
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
"Joan was lovely. Available to answer questions recommend places to go visit, restaurants. Super dog friendly!!!"
The price is AED 698
AED 870 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (670)
"Our check in was smooth and efficient . The manager Dee greeted us in the parking lot and guided us on a tour of the hotel and our room.Dee was AlWAYS there to help and answered all our questions. We enjoyed the decor and history. In the morning we had tasty scones. Thank you for a memorable stay."
The price is AED 689
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Old Town San Diego?
Those looking for a tour of the local history will find plenty of reasons to visit Old Town San Diego. While you’re here, you might want to visit the array of shops and well-known zoo. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic seaside.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Old Town San Diego?
Old Town San Diego is home to 44 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Old Town San Diego?
Old Town San Diego is notable for landmarks like Whaley House Museum, Casa de Estudillo, and McCoy Museum House. Cultural venues include Cygnet Theater Company, Red Spade Theater, and Casa del Rey Moro African Museum. Additionally, in the area you’ll find Mission Bay and San Diego Zoo.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Town San Diego?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Old Town San Diego often retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Old Town San Diego have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Old Town San Diego doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.