Shelltown, CA

San Diego

Popular places to visit

San Diego Zoo featuring landscape views, zoo animals and a pond

San Diego Zoo

See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.

San Diego Zoo
San Diego Convention Center

San Diego Convention Center

Whether you come for Comic-Con or a medical convention, this huge gathering place in the Marina District of San Diego will more than satisfy your needs.

San Diego Convention Center
Mission Bay featuring a sandy beach

Mission Bay

Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.

Mission Bay
Petco Park

Petco Park

Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.

Petco Park
Mission Beach featuring tropical scenes, street scenes and a beach

Mission Beach

A favorite vacation spot for 100 years, this seaside village combines old-fashioned charm with modern amenities.

Mission Beach
Bayside Skyride at Sea World, San Diego, CA

SeaWorld

Visit one of the world’s largest marine parks for talented and amazing and animals, electrifying rides, conservation education and seasonal events.

SeaWorld

Things to do

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

$124
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
Great Scenery

San Diego Sunset Cruise from Mission Bay

$40
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
San Diego Sunset Cruise from Mission Bay
San Diego Whale Watching Tour

San Diego Whale Watching Tour

$71
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
San Diego Whale Watching Tour
Coronado: San Diego Bay Jetski Rental

Coronado: San Diego Bay Jetski Rental

$225
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Coronado: San Diego Bay Jetski Rental
Belmont Park Ride and Play Pass

Belmont Park Ride and Play Pass

$67
per adult
Belmont Park Ride and Play Pass
Haunted San Diego: The Only Ghost Tour with Exclusive Entry

Haunted San Diego: The Only Ghost Tour with Exclusive Entry

$58
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Haunted San Diego: The Only Ghost Tour with Exclusive Entry
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Shelltown Hotel Deals

Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

3.5 out of 5
950 Hotel Cir N, San Diego, CA
$93 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$107 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,982 reviews)
"$24 to park in their own parking lot is an insane ask. They don’t even maintain the lot. I’ve been staying here for years and it has only gotten worse and the price of parking doubled"

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025

Handlery Hotel
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 out of 5
2131 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA
$151 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$174 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,819 reviews)
"Great value and location. It has nice views of the bay and marina. We had booked a bay view balcony room, but when we arrived, our room had a very tiny corner balcony. I complained to front desk, and they ended up upgrading me to a nicer balcony room. Staff and service was great!"

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
$174 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$201 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,858 reviews)
"The view from the bayside balcony is beautiful I go there every summer to get away from the Texas heat"

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

3 out of 5
1617 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA
$111 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$129 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,112 reviews)
Amazing stay!
"I had an absolutely amazing stay! The room was spotless, comfortable, and exceeded my expectations. The staff went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect—friendly, attentive, and welcoming from check-in to check-out. The atmosphere was relaxing, and the amenities were top-notch. I would ..."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
$169 nightly
The price is $194 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$194 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,651 reviews)
"In general i liiked it"

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

The Dana on Mission Bay
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$349 nightly
The price is $388 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$388 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Coronado. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Perfect!"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Other neighborhoods around Shelltown

Gaslamp Quarter showing signage, night scenes and street scenes

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.

Gaslamp Quarter
US Grant Hotel

Downtown San Diego

4.5/5(8,497 area reviews)

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.

Downtown San Diego
Little Italy

Little Italy

Little Italy is popular for its captivating waterfront views. Explore top sights like Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay, and you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.

Little Italy
Try the tamale eggs Benedict!

North Park

4/5(78 area reviews)

North Park is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum.

North Park
Loads of Loafs

Hillcrest

3.5/5(53 area reviews)

Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.

Hillcrest
Lake Murray in San Diego

Mid-City

If you're spending time in Mid-City, check out sights like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater or Viejas Arena and hop on the metro to see more the city at SDSU Transit Center Station or Alvarado Station.

Mid-City
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