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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego	3.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,109 reviews	View
Westgate Hotel	4.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,045 reviews	View
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,023 reviews	View
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego	5.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
The Sofia Hotel	3.5 star property	8.6 Excellent 2,254 reviews	View

Where to stay in Civic Core

Find the best Civic Core areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Ski Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Top Civic Core Hotel Reviews

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"Needs a better gym"

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 San Diego Opera 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. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego and Westgate Hotel.

How many hotels are there in the Civic Core area?

Expedia has 81 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 Hotel del Coronado. While you're out sightseeing in San Diego, be sure to visit other sights like Hotel Circle or Port of San Diego.

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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Our top choices for Civic Core hotels

1. Westgate Hotel

2. The Bristol Hotel San Diego

3. Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4. The Sofia Hotel

5. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

6. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

7. The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

8. Penthouse High-rise Ocean City Views

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

10. Best Western Americana Inn

11. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

12. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

13. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

14. Lafayette Hotel & Club

15. The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

16. California Suites Hotel

17. Heritage Inn San Diego

18. Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

19. Kings Inn San Diego

20. Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

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Where to stay in Civic Core

Downtown San Diego

Pacific Beach

Mission Beach

Gaslamp Quarter

Mission Bay

Top Civic Core Hotel Reviews

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

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