La Playa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit La Playa
Stay near popular La Playa attractions
Activities
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
AU$82
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
AU$102
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
San Diego: Mission Bay Sunset Cruise
AU$62
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Spectacular Afternoon Sail on San Diego Bay
AU$137
per adult
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
AU$82
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Diego: Luggage Storage in Marina
AU$16
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best La Playa Hotel Deals
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
2131 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is AU$263 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$263
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,826 reviews)
"amazing! loved everything"
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
2303 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is AU$336 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$336
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy a marina, a nightclub and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,089 reviews)
"Room was spacious . Outside lawn area was nice and coy ponds with waterfalls were very cool to view. Enjoyed our stay there. Only downside was they charged for parking which I paid and when leaving they charged us again to leave ."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
2051 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is AU$228 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$228
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,616 reviews)
"My wife and I’ve stayed at this properties several times. It is a class act… Hands-down. I say this because I want them to do better as a business, but I say Italian cheek because I don’t want anybody else to find out about it. That’s how good it is."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is AU$438 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$438
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
1 Market Pl San Diego CA
The price is AU$354 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$354
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 6 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,778 reviews)
"Pool"
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is AU$286 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$286
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
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.
Our guide on where to stay in La Playa
Find the best La Playa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.
Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.
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 Bay
If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Ski Beach are top sights worth seeing.
