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Our top choices for Pacific Beach cheap hotels

1. GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,313 reviews)
"Perfect for a family vacation, close to Sea World and places to visit around it."
United States
Alma
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (934 reviews)
"Great staff, hotel seemed new or at least renovated and was really nice"
United States
Francisco
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,601 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet and staff was very nice and helpful, good Breakfast."
United States
Jose
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

4. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.4 out of 10, (191 reviews)
"The location was great can't beat it for the price."
United States
Juan C
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mission Bay Motel

5. Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (565 reviews)
"A very peaceful and quiet place for a great price. It’s a simple and comfortable place to stay, especially if you’re visiting SeaWorld — it’s located nearby. I really enjoyed the calm atmosphere and the fact that you can stay here without spending a lot of money. Great value for the price!"
United States
Zhanna
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

6. Beach Haven - Near Pacific Beach Park

Beach Haven - Near Pacific Beach Park
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
"The location is great."
United States
James
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Beach Haven - Near Pacific Beach Park

7. PB Surf Beachside Inn

PB Surf Beachside Inn
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Great spot for walking on the beach, close to restaurants and includes parking, also friendly staff!"
United States
Kathy
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
PB Surf Beachside Inn

8. Pacific Shores Inn on Pacific Beach

Pacific Shores Inn on Pacific Beach
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay close to the beach will be back again"
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Pacific Shores Inn on Pacific Beach

9. The Beach Cottages

The Beach Cottages
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Location"
United States
John
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Beach Cottages

10. Diamond Head Inn

Diamond Head Inn
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (816 reviews)
"Amazing place wonderful location, spacious room I would stay there again!"
United States
Maryah
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Diamond Head Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What is Pacific Beach like for travellers on a budget?
Pacific Beach offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Mission Bay, this destination is home to Pacific Beach Park and Tourmaline Surfing Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Pacific Beach?
Based on reviews, Pacific Shores Inn on Pacific Beach is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free parking and laundry facilities. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include PB Surf Beachside Inn and ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel.
What is there to see and do in Pacific Beach?
Pacific Beach attracts visitors with its bar scene and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Mission Bay and Mission Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Pechanga Arena and Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, or visit other spots like Whaley House Museum.
How can I get to Pacific Beach and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Pacific Beach is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.), situated 5.2 mi (8.3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) away. Pacific Beach might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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