South San Diego Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

South San Diego
South San Diego
South San Diego
South San Diego
South San Diego

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Where to stay in South San Diego

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Otay Mesa West

Even though there aren't top sights in Otay Mesa West, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing. Jump on the metro at Iris Avenue Trolley Station to see more of the city.

Otay Mesa West
Botanical Garden and Lily pond in Balboa Park, San Diego

Nestor

Nestor might not have many top sights, but San Ysidro Border Crossing and Imperial Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nestor
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Ocean View Hills

When in Ocean View Hills, you can plan a visit to Sesame Place San Diego and North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ocean View Hills
Southern California Nature Winter Landscape Series, two bold eagles sitting on the tree at Lower Otay Lake in Chula Vista, USA

Otay

Get to know Otay by checking out its live music, theatres and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing or Sesame Place San Diego during your time in the area.

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Palm City

Even though there aren't top sights in Palm City, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing. Jump on the metro at Palm Ave Trolley Station to see more of the city.

Palm City
 Chula Vista, California, aerial view of city.

Downtown Chula Vista

When in Downtown Chula Vista, you can plan a visit to Chula Vista Center and Safe Harbor Bayfront Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Chula Vista
The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 out of 5
150 W Broadway San Diego CA
The price is AU$249 per night from 7 June to 8 June
AU$249
7 June - 8 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,049 reviews)
All but one front desk staff were not pleasant to deal with and do not prioritize guests.

Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Sofia Hotel
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is AU$424 per night from 21 May to 22 May
AU$424
21 May - 22 May
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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,589 reviews)
Better breakfast

Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl San Diego CA
The price is AU$426 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$426
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,835 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
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.
Spacious ocean View Penthouse sleeps 8-10 w/large ocean facing deck!

Spacious ocean View Penthouse sleeps 8-10 w/large ocean facing deck!

Imperial Beach CA
Stay at this beach condo in Imperial Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions San Diego Bay and Las Americas Premium Outlets ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (166 reviews)
The residence was rundown, and a lot of things were broken and dirty. The bedding was stained and dirty. The walls and vents were filthy. There was duct tape on the window in sliding doors. The outdoor furniture was rusted and ripped. We stayed one night during our six day trip and immediately booked ...

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Spacious ocean View Penthouse sleeps 8-10 w/large ocean facing deck!
Beachfront- Gorgeous 4 Bedroom  House

Beachfront- Gorgeous 4 Bedroom House

Imperial Beach CA
Stay at this holiday home in Imperial Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions San Diego Bay and Las Americas Premium ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)
I travel all year long. But this is the place where you want to make great memories. This is the closest to the ocean of any house beach. The view is breathtaking. I wish they had a monthly rental.

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Beachfront- Gorgeous 4 Bedroom House
Beautiful Sunny 3 Bedroom Ground Floor with Southwest View of the Ocean

Beautiful Sunny 3 Bedroom Ground Floor with Southwest View of the Ocean

Imperial Beach CA
Stay at this condo in Imperial Beach. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions San Diego Bay and Las Americas Premium Outlets are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
Great place. The view was perfect. Room was clean. The pool was perfect. Walked on the beach and the pier. We had a amazing weekend.

Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Beautiful Sunny 3 Bedroom Ground Floor with Southwest View of the Ocean
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.

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