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Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
3.0 star property
El Cajon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very clean friendly staff "
United States
salwa
$156 nightly
The price is $172
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Impaired) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"vwey spacious and clean, great beds!"
United States
Caroline
$71 nightly
The price is $78
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (637)
"Great air conditioner, nice rooms. Big comfortable beds. "
United States
Michelle
$67 nightly
The price is $74
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Northgate Motel
Property grounds
Beautiful NEW One Bedroom Studio in San Diego (Mt. Helix)

Beautiful NEW One Bedroom Studio in San Diego (Mt. Helix)

Beautiful NEW One Bedroom Studio in San Diego (Mt. Helix)
Mount Helix
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Cindy was and amazing host and answer my questions promptly. The studio is well equipped for quick meals and the bathroom is upscale. All the appointments and finishes are as advertised and would stay again."
United States
Stephen M.
$238 nightly
The price is $238
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful NEW One Bedroom Studio in San Diego (Mt. Helix)
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location "
United States
Mohammad
$101 nightly
The price is $118
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
2 outdoor pools, open 6 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1949)
"Great hotel"
United States
Farzana
$204 nightly
The price is $237
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
Lobby lounge
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"The room was clean and comfortable, the staff courteous. A lot of nice places to eat close by."
United States
Keyur Dhananjay
$121 nightly
The price is $141
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Poolside bar
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3153)
"Great stay"
United States
Laurence
$210 nightly
The price is $243
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Exterior
San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1598)
"Clean room, comfortable beds. Good location and the staff was very friendly!!"
United States
Linda
$127 nightly
The price is $147
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
Restaurant
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1229)
"Very nice clean room and amenities and staff was pleasant and we love the location. "
United States
Arnold
$137 nightly
The price is $159
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
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Top Cortez Hill Hotel Reviews

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

10/10 Excellent
"the staff was very accommodating and the food options nearby were all very delicious!"
Maerene 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Cortez Hill?
The historical places in Cortez Hill are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you're here, you can visit the zoo and beaches. During your trip to this walkable area, you also can spend time at the waterfront.
How many historical hotels will I find in Cortez Hill?
In Cortez Hill, there are 38 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Cortez Hill?
San Diego Zoo, Port of San Diego, and Petco Park are some of the notable places to visit in the surrounding area. In the area, you'll also find Mission Bay and Mission Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Cortez Hill?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Cortez Hill, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Cortez Hill have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cortez Hill, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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