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Our top choices for Desert Garden hotels

Memory-foam beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request)

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
East Village, 2.4 km from Desert Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (895 reviews)
"Nice stay in budget."
United States
Nitin
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Stay Classy Hostel
Deluxe 2 King Bedrooms, Multiple Beds, Sleeps 11ppl | Terrace/patio

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
2.5 km from Desert Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay! Clean spacious room and friendly staff."
United States
omokayode
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom, City View (Self check-in)

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality
2.0 star property
East Village, 2.3 km from Desert Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Room was clean and roomy , and staff were extremely helpful, friendly and accommodating. I will stay here again for sure."
United States
Fabrizio
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality
Exterior

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Desert Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,129 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, excellent service"
Mexico
Carlos
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Interior

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.5 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (638 reviews)
"Great place, wonderful people"
United States
Craig
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Gaslamp Hostel
Dinner served

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,860 reviews)
"Enjoy our stay will definitely come back, nice view, clean room love the fireplace"
United States
Roxanne
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Restaurant

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Desert Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We loved staying here! Amazing location, great breakfast options, rooms were nice and the view was amazing"
United States
Colleen
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Interior entrance

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
2.4 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean romantic location staff was kind and helpful great location."
United States
Juan J
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Westgate Hotel
Front of property

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (809 reviews)
"Service and the room were excellent, would stay again!"
United States
Jayden
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

InterContinental San Diego by IHG

InterContinental San Diego by IHG
4.0 star property
3 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,167 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff"
United States
Yesenia
The price is AU$475
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
InterContinental San Diego by IHG
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, free WiFi

The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton
4.0 star property
East Village, 2.6 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (981 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Clean rooms and great staff"
United States
BRENDA
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton
Restaurant

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.8 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,349 reviews)
"The breakfast is excellent and provide many delicious choices."
United States
Ana
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Restaurant

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.0 star property
3 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (690 reviews)
"Loved how close it was to all the local things I wanted to do."
United States
Alexander
The price is AU$471
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Balcony)

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.5 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, hotel and room were beautiful amd clean, staff was helpful. A great place to stay in DTSD"
United States
Angelica
The price is AU$364
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Lobby

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,131 reviews)
"Nice stay, the room was nice and the staff was accommodating. Will definitely plan another stay."
United States
Thalia
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Lobby

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,106 reviews)
"Only bummer was the parking."
United States
Sarah
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego
5.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.8 km from Desert Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Matthew
The price is AU$566
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Pendry San Diego
Poolside bar

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 3 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,030 reviews)
"Great stay !"
United States
Alberto
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Bar (on property)

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location to restaurants, bars,and Petco Stadium. Will definitely recommend staying here"
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
View from property

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
5.0 star property
2.3 km from Desert Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing staff! Very helpful! Good food at the restaurant! Best French toast!!"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Desert Garden

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Memory-foam beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request)
Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
895 reviews
View
Deluxe 2 King Bedrooms, Multiple Beds, Sleeps 11ppl | Terrace/patio
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
176 reviews
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom, City View (Self check-in)
Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
76 reviews
View
Exterior
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,129 reviews
View
Interior
Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
638 reviews
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Top Desert Garden Hotel Reviews

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

8/10 Good
"Cute place! We enjoyed our stay!"
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Posted less than an hour ago
The Sofia Hotel

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A historic building with ornate architecture and a reflective pond with lily pads.

Balboa Park

9.2/10 (14,638 reviews)
One of America’s largest urban green spaces, Balboa Park is an exciting spot packed with art, culture, and a world-renowned zoo.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Desert Garden?
Desert Garden is located in an area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views, bird watching and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 96 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Desert Garden?
Wyndham San Diego Bayside is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Desert Garden. Other good choices within a few miles include The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection and Hard Rock Hotel San Diego.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Desert Garden?
Expedia has 96 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Desert Garden.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Desert Garden, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Desert Garden.
What can I see and do near Desert Garden?
Study the collections at USS Midway Museum, San Diego Natural History Museum or San Diego Museum of Art. Hotel del Coronado, Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala and Casa de Balboa are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can check out the local talent at San Diego Civic Theatre, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park and Humphreys Concerts by the Bay.