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Best Lodging Options Near San Diego Bay

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 out of 5
800 Bay Marina Dr, National City, CA
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Loews Coronado Bay Resort

Loews Coronado Bay Resort

4 out of 5
4000 Coronado Bay Rd, Coronado, CA
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
The Rambler

The Rambler

3 out of 5
225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, CA
The Rambler
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

2 out of 5
230 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

2 out of 5
521 Roosevelt Ave, National City, CA
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl, San Diego, CA
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego

5 out of 5
550 J Street, San Diego, CA
Pendry San Diego
Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego

2 out of 5
745 E St, Chula Vista, CA
Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego
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Things to do near San Diego Bay

San Diego Bay offers a variety of activities for tourists, including exciting beach adventures like surfing and leisurely biking along the waterfront. Visitors can enjoy stunning sunsets while exploring shopping options nearby. This vibrant area promises a memorable stay, where you can discover the beauty and charm of San Diego through its beach activities and scenic views.

Shopping

Chula Vista Center, located 4.8km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Coronado Ferry Landing, just 6.4km away, features a charming waterfront atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore Little Saigon, located 12.9km away, for a unique cultural shopping experience.

Recreation

At Petco Park, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying a game or a wellness event. The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park offers a tranquil setting for music lovers, where you can relax and rejuvenate. For outdoor enthusiasts, Balboa Park Golf Course provides a refreshing escape with scenic views.

Adventure

Explore the Bayshore Bikeway for a scenic ride along the waterfront, perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Visit Coronado Tennis Center for an exhilarating tennis match or head to Urban Village Tennis Center for more adventurous gameplay, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that enhances your experience.

Nightlife

In San Diego Bay, Copley Symphony Hall offers a romantic atmosphere with captivating performances, while The Coronado Playhouse presents enchanting shows that celebrate culture. For a fun family adventure, head to Atlantis Laser Tag, where excitement awaits just a short distance away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near San Diego Bay

San Diego Bay offers a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and the maritime museum, perfect for travelers seeking culture and family-friendly experiences. Enjoy stunning waterfront views, explore Mission Bay, and relax at nearby beaches in this waterfront paradise. With so much to see and do, San Diego Bay is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • San Diego Convention Center: A hub for events and conferences, the San Diego Convention Center offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning architecture and waterfront views. It hosts various events throughout the year, making it a lively spot for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Coronado Beach: Renowned for its pristine sands and gentle waves, Coronado Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach volleyball. With a picturesque backdrop of the iconic Hotel del Coronado, it exudes a relaxed, beachy vibe that invites visitors to unwind.
  • Port of San Diego: This modern civic building serves as a gateway to the city's waterfront activities. With its bustling atmosphere, the Port of San Diego is a great place to enjoy dining, shopping, and scenic views of the bay, embodying a blend of business and leisure.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Diego Bay

To save money during your trip to San Diego Bay, consider visiting from November to January when hotel prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help you save compared to Saturdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to explore free activities around the bay and take advantage of beverage discounts and exclusive offers to stretch your budget further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around San Diego Bay are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around San Diego Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around San Diego Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, preferred location, and other preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to filter by hotel type; for instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in San Diego Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.