Encanto Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
SeaWorld
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
Mission Bay
Mission Bay is San Diego’s vast and beautiful outdoor playground with great weather and calm waters that seem made for watersports.
Mission Beach
A seaside village and a popular spot for holiday-makers for over a century, which today still retains its antique charm.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Activities
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
San Diego: Luggage Storage in Marina
City Cruises San Diego: Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
Our pick of the best Encanto Hotel Deals
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Clean rooms and well maintained resort.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Updated rooms. Bed was comfortable. Restraunt was excellent! The views were perfect. Would def recommend!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
The staff were super cool. Very friendly, helpful. We got the suite which was great. Super clean and nice. Loved the full bar with everything you could possibly need! Hotel in general was great, definitely had a Vegas vibe. I was worried it was going to come acroas cheap/cheesey, but not at all. ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Love here ..
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
The beds were clean. They tried to make it nice. We had ants on our bathroom sink area. We had no food there either. We complained they offered to come fix it however it’s super annoying that it was not fixed before we got there. Also in general the room has seen better days. The art had chips out ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Best Western Seven Seas
Staff was friendly and knowledgeable. The room was clean and quiet. The hot tub was a quiet oasis in the city.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Encanto
North Park
North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.
East Village
Travellers choose East Village for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at City College Trolley Station or Park and Market Trolley Station and check out top sights like Petco Park.
Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Lyceum Theatre – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.
