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8148 Cheap Hotels in Civic Core - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

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The Bristol Hotel San Diego

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

3.5 star property
Civic Core
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1444)
"So clean, Very Nice staff, convenient location ! "
United States
Cindy
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Front of property
The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 star property
Civic Core
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1652)
"Great location and history to the hotel "
United States
Stephanie
The Sofia Hotel
Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living room
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867)
"Staff was amazing. Room was really nice and the view was PERFECT."
United States
Porscha
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View | View from room
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

3.5 star property
Civic Core
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"I like the Hotel!!"
United States
Karla
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
View from property
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

4.0 star property
Civic Core
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Lovely stay. We’ll definitely be back!"
United States
Ai Kha
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
Lobby
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

5.0 star property
Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"I loved my stay here ! I would definitely stay here again . The staff were pleasant and welcoming. The amenities were great ! The only complaint I have is I wish parking was included in our stay if you’re staying at the hotel as a guest "
United States
Vanessa
The price is AU$446
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel

4.5 star property
Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Beautiful hotel, clean and very friendly staff! Beds were comfortable, we enjoyed our stay."
United States
Somer
Westgate Hotel
Apartment
NEW Upscale Downtown San Diego Stay Queen Bed Pool Sauna

NEW Upscale Downtown San Diego Stay Queen Bed Pool Sauna

2.0 star property
Civic Core
The price is AU$452
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
NEW Upscale Downtown San Diego Stay Queen Bed Pool Sauna
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
8 km from Civic Core
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3492)
"Clean room nice staff right off of the freeway. "
United States
Olivia
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Terrace/patio
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4.0 star property
1.1 km from Civic Core
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6070)
"Always an amazing stay"
United States
Jana
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Outdoor pool
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 1.1 km from Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3142)
"Great stay"
United States
Laurence
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Rooftop terrace
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.4 km from Civic Core
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2085)
"Room was spotless and location great. "
United States
James
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Serves dinner and happy hour
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
Marina District, 0.8 km from Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2697)
"Clean facilities and friendly staff!"
United States
EMMA
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Exterior
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.9 km from Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1228)
"Very nice clean room and amenities and staff was pleasant and we love the location. "
United States
Arnold
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Garden
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
4.7 km from Civic Core
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2954)
"Friendly, staff was very helpful, great size rooms, and over all was an amazing stay"
United States
Naya
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Lobby
Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.3 km from Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great room, clean, spacious and quiet. "
United States
Maria
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.8 km from Civic Core
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"The room was immaculate, the staff were helpful and friendly and our stay was so wonderful. "
United States
Samantha Erin
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3.0 star property
4.8 km from Civic Core
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2427)
"Front desk staff was kind, knowledgeable and efficient "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Exterior
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 star property
6 km from Civic Core
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3171)
"Great stay and location!"
United States
Jason
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
2 outdoor pools, open 6 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

4.0 star property
Marina District, 1 km from Civic Core
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1939)
"Great hotel"
United States
Farzana
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
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Our guide on where to stay in Civic Core

Find the best Civic Core areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Gaslamp Quarter featuring a bar, street scenes and a city

Gaslamp Quarter

The historic heart of San Diego has a fascinating history, and today is a thriving hub for food, retail and entertainment.

Pacific Beach Park featuring a beach

Pacific Beach

Get to Pacific Beach after the sun goes down because this is the place to be in San Diego for partying.

Belmont Park which includes a garden and rides

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Beach

With a secluded sunbathing beach, swimming-only beach, special surf beach, volleyball beach and dog beach, San Diego’s “OB” sure takes beaches seriously.

Top Civic Core Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is very nice , the place is clean and in a great location "
dianah 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Civic Core like?
Civic Core is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its bar scene and interesting historical sites. Are you looking for Civic Core travel tips? Make sure that you visit San Diego Civic Theatre and San Diego Opera while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Civic Core?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego is the highest ranked property in Civic Core. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Civic Core area?
Expedia has 73 hotels and other accommodation options in Civic Core to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Civic Core, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Civic Core.
What is there to do around this San Diego neighbourhood?
For cultural attractions in Civic Core, head to San Diego Civic Theatre, San Diego Opera and Copley Symphony Hall. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, San Diego Zoo and Port of San Diego are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Civic Core and the greater San Diego area?
If you want to see more of the city, 5th Avenue Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Civic Center Station and Civic Center Station.

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