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Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1598)
"Nice property close dinning and shopping. The property is much larger than I thought . Nice front desk."
The price is AED 493
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
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, (1117)
"Nice lobby, clean, spacious and tidy room. "
The price is AED 528
AED 607 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
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, (1696)
"In old town San Diego. Safe interesting and can walk everywhere. Hotel is well kept and friendly "
The price is AED 357
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"convenient to old town"
The price is AED 621
AED 714 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Old Town Western Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"En recepción fueron muy amables, nos quedamos en este hotel por qué está cerca del aeropuerto, ya que al día siguiente teníamos un vuelo. En recepción nos ayudaron con el taxi, ellos hicieron la reservación, el taxi estuvo muy puntual. Excelente servicio en su totalidad. Ampliamente recomendado, sus instalaciones grandes y muy limpias. "
The price is AED 326
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
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, (1002)
"Very clean and close to amenities "
The price is AED 562
AED 646 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
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, (1008)
"Good"
The price is AED 467
AED 537 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (2036)
"The stay was excellent "
The price is AED 244
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 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, (253)
"In the heart of Old Town, this cottage was as advertised. Very cute and had all we needed. I would definitely recommend it "
The price is AED 698
AED 845 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 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, (675)
"It was fun to stay in a vintage hotel room. We really enjoyed it."
The price is AED 511
AED 576 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
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 45 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.