Best San Diego Hotels For Families With Kids

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Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in San Diego, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Hilton San Diego Mission Valley

7.3 / 10

(1517 Reviews)

From 139$
Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle

6.7 / 10

(1098 Reviews)

From 215$
Four Points By Sheraton San Diego

7.5 / 10

(185 Reviews)

From 149$
Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel

9.1 / 10

(64 Reviews)

From 535$
Hyatt Regency La Jolla At Aventine Hotel

8.4 / 10

(1063 Reviews)

From 179$

San Diego is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States, and with good reason. There is plenty to see and do in this coastal city, from exploring the world-famous zoo and parks to visiting historic sites and enjoying the excellent restaurants.

If you're looking for family-friendly accommodation in San Diego, there are plenty of great hotel options to choose from. But why choose a family hotel when there are so many other types of accommodation to choose from?

Here are four reasons why we think family hotels are a great option for travelling to San Diego with kids:

1. Family hotels offer plenty of amenities specifically for kids, such as swimming pools, playgrounds, and game rooms. This can make your stay a lot more enjoyable and hassle-free.

2. Family hotels often offer discounts on dining and activities, which can save you money on your holiday.

3. Family hotels are usually in convenient locations, close to attractions and amenities that kids will love.

4. Family hotels are often more affordable than other types of accommodation, making them a great option for budget-minded travellers.

San Diego Accommodation lists:

Best Family Friendly Hotels in San Diego

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Hilton San Diego Mission Valley Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle Four Points By Sheraton San Diego Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel Family Hotels San Diego Hyatt Regency La Jolla At Aventine Hotel Paradise Point Resort & Spa Humphreys Half Moon Inn Family Friendly Hotels San Diego with Swimming Pool Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Del Mar Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Downtown

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7.3
Good
1517 Reviews

Hilton San Diego Mission Valley

📍 901 Camino Del Rio South

From 139$

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Laundry
  • Flat-screen TV

Located 7 km from SeaWorld San Diego Theme Park, the 4-star Hilton San Diego Mission Valley Hotel features an outdoor pool, an indoor swimming pool and entertainment activities. Situated in Mission Valley district, the venue is set 4.1 km from Old Town San Diego.

The accommodation is set in the old part of San Diego, a few minutes away from the multi - purpose SDCCU Stadium. The city centre is a 25-minute walk away.

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6.7
Good
1098 Reviews

Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle

📍 1515 Hotel Circle South

From 215$

  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Laundry
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Lift

Offering an unbeatable location right next to a motorway, Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle provides easy access to Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. This venue features a sundeck, barbeque grills and a sunbathing terrace as well as Wi Fi in public areas.

Mission Bay Park is 4.7 km of the accommodation, while the private University of San Diego is around 4.6 km away. The property is set within 4 km from San Diego city centre.

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7.5
Very good
185 Reviews

Four Points By Sheraton San Diego

📍 8110 Aero Drive

From 149$

  • Wi-Fi
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Restaurant
  • Welcome drink
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Offering entertainment facilities, entertainment activities and a sundeck, Four Points By Sheraton San Diego Hotel is less than 4.3 km from SDCCU Multi-Purpose Stadium. The venue is located 4 km from the centre of San Diego and a couple of minutes' drive from the private University of San Diego.

Situated in Kearny Mesa district, the accommodation is set 0.4 km from Morris Cerullo World Evangelism Church.

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9.1
Excellent
64 Reviews

Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel

📍 5300 Grand Del Mar Court

From 535$

  • Wi-Fi
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Welcome drink
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee shop

Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel offers a meeting room, a Jacuzzi and a gym in the coastal part of San Diego, with a reasonable distance from Torrey Pines Golf Course. Situated near Meadows Del Mar Golf Club, this venue has a heated swimming pool as well as facials, sauna facilities and massage.

The accommodation is 3.1 km from Pavilions, while Plaza Sorrento Shopping Center is 4.1 km away. The hotel is near a beach.

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8.4
Very good
1063 Reviews

Hyatt Regency La Jolla At Aventine Hotel

📍 3777 La Jolla Village Drive

From 179$

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Restaurant
  • Welcome drink
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Laundry

The pet-friendly Hyatt Regency La Jolla At Aventine Hotel San Diego is a great place to stay in La Jolla district in a reasonable distance from the Laureate La Jolla Shores Park. Guests have access to an outdoor pool, a fitness studio and free Wi-Fi throughout the venue.

The accommodation is located 1.7 km from UTC-Westfield Shoppingtown Shopping Center. The hotel is less than 4 km from Torrey Pines Golf Course. Guests can find a scenic beach a short drive from the property.

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Hotels in San Diego

Airport nearby ✈️ El Cajon, McClellan-Palomar, San Diego International
Average Price 💰 409$
Hotels in San Diego 🏨 950
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 24947
Landmarks nearby 📍 La Jolla Cove, Mount Soledad, Girard Avenue and Prospect Street, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego Mormon Temple
Top Hotel for couples 💑 Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
Top Service Hotel 🛁 Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle
Family Hotel 👪 Four Points By Sheraton San Diego

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8.2
Very good
1627 Reviews

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

📍 1404 Vacation Road

From 239$

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 24-hour reception
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Children's menu
  • Beach access
  • Fitness centre
  • Pedicure

Featuring a garden, a patio and a restaurant, Paradise Point Resort & Spa San Diego offers accommodation in Mission Bay district, 3.1 km from Mission Bay Park. Set in an old part of San Diego, the property with a tropical garden comprises 462 air-conditioned rooms overlooking sea.

The private University of San Diego is less than 4.6 km away. The venue is located near by local beach. Paradise Point Resort & Spa is a few minutes' drive from Old Town San Diego.

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8.4
Very good
846 Reviews

Humphreys Half Moon Inn

📍 2303 Shelter Island Drive

From 195$

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Laundry
  • Flat-screen TV

Located just off Harbor Parade of Lights, this 3-star Humphreys Half Moon Inn San Diego is a 15-minutes’ drive from the historic lighthouse "Cabrillo National Monument". Offering views of the garden, the venue is placed close to Shoreline Waterfront Park and boasts a swimming pool.

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is less than 4.3 km away. The property places you within 0.4 km of Shoreline Beach Park. The open - air Headquarters at Seaport Market is just a short drive away.

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7.3
Good
1676 Reviews

Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Del Mar

📍 11915 El Camino Real

From 160$

  • Wi-Fi
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

A 25-minute walk from Torrey Pines State Beach, the 3-star Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Del Mar Hotel offers pleasant accommodation with 224 rooms. There is a business centre, meeting rooms and a photocopier at the venue.

Torrey Pines Golf Course is less than 4.2 km away. The property is placed not far from beautiful beaches of San Diego. A short driving distance to Salk Institute is a perk for guests staying at Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Del Mar Hotel.

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7.7
Very good
1383 Reviews

Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina

📍 1380 Harbor Island Drive

From 179$

  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Welcome drink
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Free airport shuttle

Comprising 1053 rooms, the lovely Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina is set in ski district within a short drive from the man-made peninsula "Harbor Island Park". Guests can enjoy high speed Internet access in the rooms, as well as a meeting room, a garden and a sauna on site.

The venue is 3.6 km away from Horton Plaza Shopping Center and 4 km from Childrens Public Park. The accommodation is settled 4 km from the centre of San Diego. Lindbergh Field Sky bridge is a few minutes away.

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7.4
Good
567 Reviews

Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Downtown

📍 1646 Front Street

From 229$

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

The exquisite 3-star Doubletree By Hilton San Diego Downtown Hotel offers accommodation near Little Italy and overlooks the city. The venue is 2.5 km from Petco Park Ballpark, while San Diego Zoo is 2.4 km away.

The hotel is located 1 km from the centre of San Diego and a couple of minutes' drive from Childrens Public Park. The property is located in Downtown San Diego district.

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7.4
Good
2153 Reviews

Days Inn By Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

📍 543 Hotel Circle South

From 118$

  • Wi-Fi
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Days Inn By Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is located in San Diego, 1.9 km from Mission Valley Center, and offers an outdoor pool. Boasting 24-hour front desk, 24-hour security and express check-out, this venue also provides guests with a business centre and a photocopy machine.

Situated in Mission Valley district, the accommodation is set 2.8 km from San Diego Zoo. The city centre lies within 3 km of the property. Days Inn By Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is a short driving distance of Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.

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Best San Diego Hotels For Families With Kids FAQ
Which Family Hotels are popular among city visitors?
Q: What are some family-friendly hotels in San Diego near SeaWorld and the San Diego Zoo?
A: If you're looking for convenient accommodations near SeaWorld and the San Diego Zoo, Mission View Inn & Suites San Diego Sea World - Zoo is a great option. It offers comfortable rooms and is just a short drive from both attractions. Another good choice is Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo - SeaWorld Area, which offers spacious rooms and a complimentary breakfast for the whole family.
Q: Are there any kid-friendly hotels in San Diego with a pool?
A: Yes, there are several hotels in San Diego that are perfect for families and have a pool. For example, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego features a rooftop pool with stunning views of the city and harbor, making it a great place for both kids and adults to relax and have fun. Additionally, Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel boasts a heated outdoor pool that is perfect for a day of swimming and sunbathing.

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