Finding the best stays in San Diego…
Scoring hotels on cleanliness, location, price fairness, and trust — the risks a star rating hides.
Hotels in San Diego, United States, scored by risk
47 hotels rated on the risks stars hide — cleanliness, noise, location, and whether the price is fair for what you get. Our top pick: Hotel Z.
Best hotels in San Diego · 47 scored, fewest red flags first
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Hotel Z
86Few red flags — 4.7★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.7 guest rating · 2,073 reviews · ~$138/night · 4 km from Center
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
82Few red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 8,276 reviews · ~$353/night · 4 km from Center
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
82Few red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 2,959 reviews · ~$295/night · 3 km from Center
Samesun Ocean Beach - San Diego
80Few red flags — 4.7★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.7 guest rating · 1,044 reviews · ~$63/night · 6 km from Center
Coronado Beach Resort
80Few red flags — 4.7★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.7 guest rating · 1,112 reviews · ~$210/night · 6 km from Center
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
78Few red flags — 4.7★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.7 guest rating · 1,615 reviews · ~$647/night · 20 km from Center
InterContinental San Diego by IHG
77Few red flags — 4.4★ guest rating; room 21% negative, service 21% negative
5★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 2,146 reviews · ~$466/night · 3 km from Center
The Wayfarer San Diego
76Few red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 2,062 reviews · ~$232/night · 9 km from Center
Andaz San Diego, by Hyatt
75Few red flags — 4.3★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 1,643 reviews · ~$257/night · 4 km from Center
Los Bungalows
74Some red flags — 4.8★ guest rating
4.8 guest rating · 333 reviews · ~$144/night · 18 km from Center
Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa
73Some red flags — 4.8★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.8 guest rating · 774 reviews · ~$1649/night · 29 km from Center
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
73Some red flags — 4.7★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.7 guest rating · 2,115 reviews · ~$656/night · 23 km from Center
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
72Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 3,367 reviews · ~$180/night · 4 km from Center
The Pearl Hotel
71Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 522 reviews · ~$157/night · 4 km from Center
El Primero Hotel
71Some red flags — 4.6★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.6 guest rating · 394 reviews · ~$118/night · 15 km from Center
Pantai Inn
69Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 451 reviews · ~$435/night · 15 km from Center
Kings Inn San Diego
68Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 3,581 reviews · ~$66/night · 3 km from Center
The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe
67Some red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 765 reviews · ~$376/night · 32 km from Center
Bahia Resort Hotel
67Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating; property 26% negative
3★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 6,170 reviews · ~$219/night · 7 km from Center
HI San Diego Downtown Hostel
67Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating; sleep 41% negative
3★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 733 reviews · ~$74/night · 4 km from Center
Blue Heron Cottages
66Some red flags — 4.7★ guest rating
4.7 guest rating · 56 reviews · ~$372/night · 6 km from Center
Kona Kai San Diego Resort
64Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating; service 27% negative
4★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 3,072 reviews · ~$290/night · 5 km from Center
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
64Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 4,894 reviews · ~$240/night · 7 km from Center
The Bower Coronado
64Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 90 reviews · ~$363/night · 6 km from Center
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
63Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating; service 20% negative
3★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 783 reviews · ~$102/night · 19 km from Center