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Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1905)
"Great staff great location good value "
United States
Carlos
$101 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1260)
"I would recommend others to stay here, clean, friendly staff and convenient to be able to enjoy (walking distance) Old Town😍"
United States
yvonne
$122 nightly
The price is $141
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego
6.4 out of 10, (2079)
"Room was ok for what I needed."
United States
Christine
$62 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
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Discover cheap things to do in Old Town San Diego

For budget-conscious travelers seeking an authentic experience in Old Town San Diego, the neighborhood offers plenty of affordable activities that the whole family can enjoy. Explore the rich history of California at the Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, where you can wander through restored 19th-century buildings, participate in free guided tours, and listen to live music in the park. The vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town Market is perfect for leisurely strolls, where you can browse local crafts and enjoy live performances without spending a dime. Food lovers will relish the chance to savor delicious, budget-friendly Mexican cuisine at iconic eateries like Casa Guadalajara, where the festive ambiance and hearty portions ensure you won't break the bank. Additionally, the nearby Presidio Park offers expansive green spaces for picnics and outdoor activities, allowing families to soak up the sun while enjoying stunning views of San Diego. When it comes to accommodations, many budget hotels in Old Town boast unique charm and convenient locations, providing easy access to these attractions while offering attentive guest service to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Picture yourself unwinding after a day of exploration in a cozy room, perhaps with a complimentary breakfast to fuel your adventures the next day. With a little planning, you can enjoy a memorable stay that exceeds your expectations without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Old Town San Diego

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Old Town San Diego, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to enhance your stay while keeping costs low.

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Courtyard by Marriott Old Town is a great choice for budget travelers with a solid review rating of 8.6. Offering free Wi-Fi and essential toiletries, it ensures a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. The outdoor pool is a perfect spot for guests to relax after exploring the vibrant area.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a terrace and patio for enjoying the outdoors, along with self-parking and a fitness center accessible to all guests. With nearby activities like surfing and kayaking, travelers can easily engage with the local environment. The hotel is also conveniently located near historical sites, making it an ideal base for exploring Old Town.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town San Diego
  • Nearby attractions: Old Town San Diego State Park - 0.41 miles, Pechanga Arena - 1.51 miles, Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 1.48 miles

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town is an ideal option for budget-conscious guests, a review rating of 8.6. With complimentary Wi-Fi and a free buffet breakfast, this hotel provides essential amenities at an affordable price. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing escape in the sunny San Diego climate.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the garden rooftop area. The hotel also features self-parking, a fitness center, and a microwave for added convenience. With close nearby local museums and attractions, travelers can easily immerse themselves in the rich history of Old Town.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town San Diego
  • Nearby attractions: Old Town San Diego State Park - 0.52 miles, Pechanga Arena - 1.62 miles, Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 1.31 miles

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area is perfect for budget travelers, offering a solid review rating of 8.6. With free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, this hotel ensures guests have a pleasant and economical stay. The inviting outdoor pool is an excellent spot for relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers self-parking, a fitness center accessible to all guests, and a nearby shopping center for easy access to essentials. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast option and the hotel features a terrace for enjoying the warm San Diego weather. With its close nearby the historical district, travelers can easily explore the vibrant local culture.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town San Diego
  • Nearby attractions: University of San Diego - 0.8 miles, Old Town San Diego State Park - 0.35 miles, Pechanga Arena - 1.18 miles

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town is an excellent option for budget-conscious travelers, a review rating of 8.4. This hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The hotel’s outdoor pool provides a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring San Diego's historic sites.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy additional conveniences such as self-parking, a kitchenette in rooms, and a fitness center located nearby. The hotel also features a restaurant with kids’ meal options and a balcony for enjoying the views. With easy access to the historical district, guests are just steps away from shopping and local attractions in Old Town.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town San Diego
  • Nearby attractions: University of San Diego - 1.29 miles, Old Town San Diego State Park - 0.35 miles, Pechanga Arena - 1.45 miles

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town is a fantastic choice for budget travelers, with an excellent review rating of 8.0. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, allowing guests to start their day without any extra cost. The outdoor pool is an inviting feature for guests looking to unwind during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests will find self-parking and a hot tub available for relaxation. The hotel also provides easy access to nearby beaches and museums, enhancing the travel experience. Additional features include a microwave in rooms and a service that offers late check-out options, making it a convenient choice for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town San Diego
  • Nearby attractions: Old Town San Diego State Park - 0.52 miles, Pechanga Arena - 1.61 miles, Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 1.34 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Old Town San Diego like for travelers on a budget?
Old Town San Diego has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Old Town San Diego State Park, Whaley House Museum, and Cygnet Theater Company.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Old Town San Diego?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is E-Z 8 Motel Old Town.
What is there to see and do in Old Town San Diego?
Old Town San Diego attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Whaley House Museum and Casa de Estudillo, or get outdoors at Presidio Park.
How can I get to Old Town San Diego and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Old Town San Diego is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from the center in San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 5 mi (8 km) away. Old Town San Diego may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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