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Exterior

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
Civic Core
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,348 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Cody
The price is NT$3,533
NT$4,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Sofia Hotel
Interior entrance

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
Civic Core
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Laurence
The price is NT$6,361
NT$8,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Westgate Hotel
Exterior

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
Civic Core
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,124 reviews)
"Great stay! Big room, comfortable"
United States
Christine
The price is NT$5,959
NT$6,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | 36-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, pay movies

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,019 reviews)
"Clean room, great location. I would recommend this hotel"
United States
Ralph
The price is NT$4,332
NT$6,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
View from property

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
5.0 star property
Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was very nice"
United States
Marie
The price is NT$6,033
NT$7,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Lobby lounge

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

The Bristol Hotel San Diego
3.5 star property
Civic Core
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,574 reviews)
"Centrally located, great staff, spacious rooms."
United States
Adrian
The price is NT$5,338
NT$6,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Bar (on property)

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
4.0 star property
Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. Hotel was beautiful, clean and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Stephanie
The price is NT$5,738
NT$6,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
Property amenity

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
5.2 km from Civic Core
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,039 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
David
The price is NT$3,909
NT$4,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Outdoor pool

Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
7 km from Civic Core
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,624 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Alyssa
The price is NT$2,243
NT$2,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Heritage Inn San Diego
Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Valli Hi Motel

Valli Hi Motel
2.5 star property
20.2 km from Civic Core
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,030 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Allan
The price is NT$2,875
NT$3,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Valli Hi Motel
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar, cocktail bar

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
4.5 km from Civic Core
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,788 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Cuauhtemoc
The price is NT$9,227
NT$10,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | View from room

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
3.7 km from Civic Core
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,552 reviews)
"Great location and shuttle service to and from the airport."
Canada
Malinda
The price is NT$7,016
NT$9,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Library

Old Town Western Inn & Suites

Old Town Western Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego, 4.8 km from Civic Core
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very good area for visiting the area"
United States
Carla
The price is NT$3,552
NT$4,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Old Town Western Inn & Suites
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Civic Core
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6,259 reviews)
"Great place to stay if visiting san diego recommend"
United States
Carlos
The price is NT$5,161
NT$7,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Golf

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
2.5 star property
5.5 km from Civic Core
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (344 reviews)
"Staff was great and rooms were nice."
United States
Brittney
The price is NT$3,384
NT$3,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
Terrace/patio

Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
0.4 km from Civic Core
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (784 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Pedro
The price is NT$3,270
NT$3,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Ash&9th
Exterior

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Civic Core
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,591 reviews)
"Clean room staff very helpful and friendly Enjoyed pool and bar was great"
United States
Beach To
The price is NT$5,459
NT$6,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Lobby

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Civic Core
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,178 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very helpful, parking was easy and accessible!"
United States
Hector
The price is NT$4,133
NT$4,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 4.9 km from Civic Core
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location with great amenities!"
United States
Christie
The price is NT$5,173
NT$5,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
Gym

Hotel Z

Hotel Z
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 0.8 km from Civic Core
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,048 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Rebecca
The price is NT$4,702
NT$6,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Z
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Compare popular hotels in Civic Core

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,124 reviews
View
Interior entrance
Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,015 reviews
View
View from property
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | 36-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, pay movies
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,019 reviews
View
Bar (on property)
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
View

Where to stay in Civic Core

Find the best Civic Core areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A plaza with a traditional building, benches, and a large tree.

Downtown San Diego

Cultural and financial hub, Downtown San Diego boasts the Symphony, Opera, theaters, museums, and historic sites like Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy diverse shops, dining, nightlife, and convenient public transport options.

A beach with surfers and swimmers during sunset.

Pacific Beach

Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.

A roller coaster under construction with scaffolding and a ticket booth in the foreground.

Mission Beach

Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.

A theater marquee with ornate designs and the name "Gaslamp Quarter".

Gaslamp Quarter

Downtown San Diego's historic district boasts Victorian-era buildings, now housing vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and 4th to 6th Avenue, admiring the newly installed gaslamps at Market Street.

A beach with palm trees, a hotel, and people enjoying the sand and water.

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Ocean Beach and Dog Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.

Top Civic Core Hotel Reviews

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"Nice location, nothing too fancy"
Joshua 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What is Civic Core like?
Civic Core is a welcoming neighborhood known for its bar scene and interesting historical sites. Are you looking for Civic Core travel tips? Be sure to check out San Diego Civic Theatre and House of Blues San Diego while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Civic Core?
Based on our traveler data, The Sofia Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Civic Core. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from San Diego Convention Center, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Another good choice for your stay in the area is Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego.
How many hotels are there in the Civic Core area?
Expedia has 75 hotels and other accommodations in Civic Core to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Civic Core, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Civic Core.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Civic Core?
For more details about updating your trip to Civic Core or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this San Diego neighborhood?
Attractions like San Diego Civic Theatre, San Diego Opera, and Copley Symphony Hall highlight San Diego's cultural scene. House of Blues San Diego and Voodoo Room at the House of Blues San Diego are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Petco Park, San Diego Zoo, and Port of San Diego. While you're out sightseeing in San Diego, be sure to visit other sights like Seaport Village or USS Midway Museum.
How can I get around Civic Core and the greater San Diego area?
If you want to see more of the city, 5th Avenue Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Civic Center Station and Civic Center Station.

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