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Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
14.8 km from San Carlos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,022 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Viviann
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
24.5 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Perfect location "
United States
Raul,jr
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Ayres Lodge Alpine

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
4.0 star property
31.2 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great top notch..quiet and beds super comfortable "
United States
Joe
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Riviera Oaks Resort

Riviera Oaks Resort
3.0 star property
32.2 km from San Carlos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"The place was just amazing and comfortable."
United States
Rodrigo
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Riviera Oaks Resort

The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla
2.5 star property
21.4 km from San Carlos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (751 reviews)
"Great location and nice area."
United States
Gary
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
The Sands of La Jolla

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
11.5 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,488 reviews)
"Stunning hotel, I could have stayed there all day looking at every little design detail. "
United States
Holly
The price is AU$371
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach, 20 km from San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,893 reviews)
"Amazing place "
United States
Richard
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Bahia Resort Hotel

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 16.6 km from San Carlos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,354 reviews)
"Great place for our family getaway! Loved the S’mores on the beach! "
United States
Dani
The price is AU$398
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
19.5 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,761 reviews)
"Very clean resort. "
United States
Petrina
Sycuan Casino Resort

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 19.3 km from San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,438 reviews)
"Clean Rooms, staff very friendly, very relaxing place "
United States
AlmaDelia
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
17.8 km from San Carlos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,179 reviews)
"Good location friendly staff"
United States
Anya
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 16.2 km from San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place!!!"
United States
Hannah
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
18.1 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,743 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay"
United States
Rubidia
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
16.2 km from San Carlos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,058 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
David
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
15.1 km from San Carlos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (366 reviews)
"Great location… stuff was really friendly "
United States
Aurora
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Ash&9th

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 16.8 km from San Carlos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,954 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Lizeth
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
3.0 star property
16.9 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Great place to stay, nice room Highly recommended !!"
United States
Wilfredo
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 16.1 km from San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,344 reviews)
"Great location, great price, nice hotel "
United States
Estela
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4.0 star property
16.6 km from San Carlos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,647 reviews)
"Very easy vacation, convenient breakfast as well as location."
United States
Kathy
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
21.2 km from San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,379 reviews)
"Beachfront location was perfect and staff was great."
United States
Jack
La Jolla Shores Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in San Carlos

Find the best San Carlos areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Carlos
Learn more about San Carlos

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.

Mission Beach

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

Pacific Beach

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

Gaslamp Quarter

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

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Carlos like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring San Diego's San Carlos neighbourhood. Are you looking for San Carlos travel tips? Make sure that you visit Cowles Mountain and Mission Trails Regional Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels can I expect to find in San Carlos?
Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodation options in San Carlos 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 San Carlos, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in San Carlos.
What is there to do around this San Diego neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Cowles Mountain, Mission Trails Regional Park and Mission Trails Regional Park Lake Murray. Lake Murray Tennis Center and Old Mission Dam are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around San Carlos include Computer Museum of America, Carlton Oaks Country Club and Santee Boulders. Make a stop at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena while you're sightseeing around the area.