Emerald Hills Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Stay near popular Emerald Hills attractions
Activities

San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

San Diego City Lights Night Tour

San Diego: Mission Bay Sunset Cruise

City Cruises San Diego: Best of the Bay Harbor Tour
Our pick of the best Emerald Hills Hotel Deals

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
"Great clean place to stay!"
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
"It was a great stay overall! Will definitely return!"
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Handlery Hotel
"Only few things: 1. Put comp. hot chocolate. 2. The mag locks di not secure easily. Which could make a security issue. 3.AC was super noisy could use bushings. Breakfast should be told that it is specific items before you purchase.the upgrade. Staff awesome. Parking ok. Room clean. Caulking around ..."
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Best Western Seven Seas

California Suites Hotel
"Let’s start with pros: staff definitely care and i’m sure are just stuck with owners who cannot afford to renovate and clean up a property this large. Room had popcorn ceilings and AC looked moldy or tore up. I normally don’t stay at run down motels and Expedia kind of got me with the pictures and ..."
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Emerald Hills

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.

Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.

Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Nova SD – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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

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

















