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Best Kid Friendly Places to Stay in San Diego

Kid friendly accommodations in San Diego provide fun amenities and easy access to local attractions. Many options include proximity to top spots like SeaWorld and Balboa Park.

8.5

Good

(164 Reviews)

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Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

9700 North Torrey Pines Road
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Picnic area/ Tables
Fitness center
Indoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's menu
Cribs
Board games
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa offers a luxurious retreat with classic Californian architecture. Located near the University of California San Diego, the property features multiple restaurants and a full-service spa. Families will enjoy spacious rooms equipped with natural stone bathrooms and upscale furnishings. Just minutes from local attractions such as the Birch Aquarium, this hotel also boasts three pools and outdoor dining options. Del Mar Racetrack and Torrey Pines Golf Course are also within a short drive.

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Average Price 169 US$

7.4

Good

(275 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

10950 North Torrey Pines Road
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Air conditioning
Children's menu
Sun loungers
Fitness center
Jacuzzi
Massage
Table tennis
Hiking
Snorkeling
Golf course
Tennis court
Laundry
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
In-room breakfast
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Wheelchair access
Baggage storage
Pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Situated above Torrey Pines State Reserve, Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines boasts scenic views and comfortable accommodations. Each room includes a modern bathroom and a workspace. The hotel features a tennis court, gym, and outdoor pool, ideal for family activities. Dining options include the Torreyana Grille. The property is within a short drive to La Jolla Shores and Birch Aquarium.

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Average Price 99 US$

8.1

Good

(134 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

401 K Street
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Express check-in/ -out
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's play area
Cribs
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is ideally located near multiple family-friendly attractions, including the San Diego Zoo and PETCO Park. The hotel features modern accommodations equipped with spacious layouts. Guests can enjoy casual dining at the on-site Wild Hare Bar & Garden Restaurant. An outdoor heated pool complements the vibrant location within walking distance of art galleries and shops. Complimentary shuttle services can also enhance family outings.

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Average Price 125 US$

8.0

Good

(1076 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa And Marina

1441 Quivira Road
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Facial
Body wraps
Body scrub
Massage
Treatment room
Laundry
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Table tennis
Fishing
Wind surfing
Water slides
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's pool
Children's menu
Babysitting/Child services
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa And Marina offers various family-friendly amenities, including multiple pools and a water slide. The hotel features an on-site marina with activities like jet skiing and sailing. Spacious guest rooms provide stunning views of the bay or gardens. Dining options abound with California coastal cuisine served at the on-site restaurant. Proximity to SeaWorld and Mission Beach adds convenience for families vacationing in San Diego.

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Average Price 217 US$

8.2

Good

(685 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Hyatt Regency La Jolla At Aventine

3777 La Jolla Village Drive
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Table tennis
Tennis court
Sun loungers
Children's menu
Babysitting/Child services
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Hyatt Regency La Jolla At Aventine is strategically located to provide easy access to San Diego's beaches and attractions. The hotel offers large rooms with kitchenettes ideal for families. Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and two lit tennis courts for leisure activities. Dining options speak to families' needs with accessible American cuisine offered at various venues within the hotel. Secure parking and complimentary transportation make this a family-friendly choice.

Price comparison

Average Price 139 US$

Best Areas to Stay in San Diego with Family

Staying in the best area for family vacations allows easy access to attractions like the San Diego Zoo, LEGOLAND, and captivating beaches. Optimal locations include the Gaslamp Quarter and mission-centric areas like Old Town.

8.6

Good

(628 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg

1955 San Diego Avenue
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Free airport shuttle
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Sun loungers
Cribs
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town offers family-oriented amenities with convenient access to the airport and beaches. This property includes contemporary rooms with work spaces and kitchenettes. Guests benefit from complimentary breakfast, laundry services, and a swimming pool. The hotel's central location makes it ideal for visiting nearby attractions like Old Town and Balboa Park. Shuttles to the airport enhance travel convenience.

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Average Price 117 US$

8.1

Good

(688 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Homewood Suites By Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/Seaworld Area

2201 Hotel Circle South
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Table tennis
Golf course
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Game room
Children's buffet
Cribs
Board games
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Homewood Suites By Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/Seaworld Area is uniquely designed for family comfort with full kitchens in all suites. Guests will enjoy the heated children's pool, hot tub, and a complimentary hot breakfast. The hotel's location is ideal for exploring nearby attractions such as SeaWorld and Balboa Park. Families can utilize the free shuttle service for easy access to these sites. An outdoor fire pit for evening gatherings enhances the family-friendly atmosphere.

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Average Price 94 US$

8.4

Good

(705 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Downtown

530 Broadway
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Fitness center
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Cribs
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Downtown is located in a bustling area, perfect for families looking to explore the city's attractions. Features include modern rooms equipped with fridges and microwaves. Guests can walk to notable sites such as Gaslamp Quarter and San Diego Bay. The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, as well as coffee facilities and room service. A fitness center and outdoor terrace are additional perks for family enjoyment.

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Average Price 97 US$

8.3

Good

(354 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Central

8651 Spectrum Center Blvd
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Picnic area/ Tables
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Tennis court
Sun loungers
Children's menu
Cribs
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Central provides a welcoming atmosphere for families, featuring spacious rooms with accessible amenities. The hotel is just a short drive from the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park. Families can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and on-site dining options tailored for children. Additional services include free Wi-Fi and a business center for guests who require workspace. The nearby attractions make it a superb choice for family trips.

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Average Price 181 US$

8.4

Good

(127 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley

9650 Scranton Road
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Sun loungers
Children's menu
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley features modern accommodations equipped with necessary conveniences for families. This hotel is within a close drive to UC San Diego. Enjoy amenities such as a 24-hour gym and complimentary breakfast. The outdoor pool and fire pits provide places for families to unwind together. San Diego's beaches are just a short drive away, adding extra fun to family vacations.

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Average Price 197 US$

Best Places to Stay in San Diego with Kids

Choosing hotels that cater specifically to children helps create memorable family vacations. Locations near major attractions such as parks, museums, and beaches are perfect for keeping kids engaged.

8.5

Good

(478 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Courtyard San Diego Old Town

2435 Jefferson Street
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Wind surfing
Golf course
Tennis court
Beach umbrellas
Board games
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Courtyard San Diego Old Town features air-conditioned accommodations with deluxe bedding and modern amenities. Families can take advantage of the outdoor swimming pool and fitness facilities offered at the hotel. An on-site cafe serves Californian dishes for breakfast and lunch. The hotel's proximity to the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park ensures easy family outings. Hotel staff is well-informed about local attractions, assisting families with planning trips.

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Average Price 87 US$

8.0

Good

(1193 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Del Mar

11915 El Camino Real
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Golf course
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Board games
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Del Mar is a family-friendly hotel offering easy access to beautiful beaches and the Torrey Pines State Beach. It features a children's swimming pool and spacious guest rooms. Families can enjoy local dining options nearby and explore various nearby attractions, including the San Diego Zoo and LEGOLAND. On-site amenities include a fitness center and business facilities to accommodate all guests' needs.

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Average Price 160 US$

6.5

Good

(598 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle

1515 Hotel Circle South
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Golf course
Video games
Children's buffet
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle is located in a prime area for families, just minutes away from the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Convention Center. With spacious rooms and a large outdoor swimming pool, it's designed to accommodate families. Guests can also enjoy complimentary chocolate chip cookies upon checking in. Nearby dining options and transportation add extra convenience for family outings. The property features a peaceful outdoor courtyard for relaxation.

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Average Price 126 US$

8.0

Good

(846 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Embassy Suites By Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4550 La Jolla Village Drive
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Free shuttle service
Fitness center
Indoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Hiking
Golf course
Sun loungers
Children's buffet
Board games
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Embassy Suites By Hilton San Diego La Jolla offers inviting 2-room family suites ideal for parents traveling with kids. All guests enjoy complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast. The property is near La Jolla beaches. Facilities like an on-site restaurant and indoor pool further enhance the family experience. Conveniently situated close to many children-friendly attractions makes it a preferred location for family accommodations.

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Average Price 181 US$

8.5

Good

(1341 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg

3950 Jupiter Street
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Snack bar
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Children's buffet
Cribs
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area features family-friendly accommodations within a short distance to SeaWorld and other attractions. Each room is equipped with modern amenities with complimentary breakfast available. The hotel offers laundry services. A swimming pool invites guests to unwind after a fun day of exploring. Proximity to key family attractions makes this hotel a great choice for memorable vacations.

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Average Price 94 US$

Family Friendly Hotels Near San Diego Zoo

Accommodations close to the San Diego Zoo offer families convenience and comfort.

7.9

Good

(2729 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle

595 Hotel Circle South
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Golf course
Sun loungers
Children's play area
Children's buffet
Cribs
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle provides family-friendly amenities including spacious guest rooms and an outdoor pool with hot tub. Located minutes from downtown and the San Diego Zoo, it's a convenient option for families. The Bistro serves casual dining options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The property's fitness center allows parents to stay active while traveling. Private parking adds convenience for guests.

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Average Price 149 US$

7.9

Good

(1673 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown

1531 Pacific Highway
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Express check-in/ -out
Children's buffet
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown offers convenient accommodations in the heart of the city, just a short drive to the San Diego Zoo. Guests can enjoy spacious suites equipped with amenities for family comfort. The hotel features a roof-top pool with stunning views of the bay. A complimentary breakfast ensures a hearty start to the day for the whole family. Its central location provides easy access to local attractions and dining options.

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Average Price 149 US$

7.6

Good

(60 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Inn At The Park

525 Spruce Street
Paid Wi-Fi
On-site parking lot
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Air conditioning
Cribs
Fitness center
Golf course
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
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No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Inn At The Park offers a unique, all-suite experience close to Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo. Each suite is designed with comfort in mind, featuring elegant décor and ample living space. The hotel's location allows easy access to surrounding attractions, including local dining and shopping options. Guests can unwind at the outdoor patio or take advantage of recreational facilities nearby. The charming ambiance makes it an inviting option for family stays.

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Average Price 160 US$

8.0

Good

(110 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

The Us Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

326 Broadway
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Fitness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
In-room breakfast
Children's menu
Cribs
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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The Us Grant offers luxury accommodations and family-friendly amenities just minutes away from the San Diego Zoo. With spacious rooms featuring high-end finishes, families can enjoy both comfort and style. The hotel provides on-site dining options, allowing guests to enjoy meals without leaving the property. Ideal for tourists seeking nearby attractions, it is conveniently located near parks and art venues. This hotel presents itself as a premier choice for families wanting to create lasting memories.

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Average Price 298 US$

8.9

Good

(317 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

The Westgate Hotel

1055 Second Ave
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Rooftop pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Steam room
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Yoga class
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's play area
Children's menu
Cribs
Board games
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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The Westgate Hotel combines luxury with family-friendly offerings, including a rooftop pool and unique spa services. Located within walking distance to the San Diego Zoo and Gaslamp Quarter, families can easily enjoy a day of exploration. Comfortable and spacious rooms make it an excellent choice for families. Inviting dining options are available on-site including a cafe and bar. Families can also relax at the outdoor pool after a day out.

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Average Price 179 US$

San Diego, a vibrant city along the southern coast of California, boasts over 70 miles of beautiful beaches and a rich history dating back more than 200 years. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture at Balboa Park, home to world-class museums and the famous San Diego Zoo, where families can discover over 3500 animals. The city's family-friendly hotel scene offers a range of options. Conveniently located hotels near major attractions and beautiful beaches ensure families can maximize their time enjoying San Diego's warm weather and scenic views.

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