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1. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach, 1 km from Dog Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"Always a great stay!"
United States
Robert
The price is SAR 207
SAR 234 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

2. The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

The Inn at Sunset Cliffs
2.5 star property
Ocean Beach, 2.2 km from Dog Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"This was a great find. Would definitely go back for a staycation."
United States
Angel
The price is SAR 619
SAR 698 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

3. Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Beach, 0.8 km from Dog Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,522 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff"
United States
Arianna
The price is SAR 618
SAR 697 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Beach Hotel

4. Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach, 1.9 km from Dog Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,493 reviews)
"Love the location, nice & clean room, helpful staff, beautiful hotel!"
United States
Michael Lynn
The price is SAR 592
SAR 888 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Bahia Resort Hotel

5. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 2.4 km from Dog Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,958 reviews)
"Loved staying at Paradise Point!"
United States
victor
The price is SAR 808
SAR 1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

6. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Dog Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Great place to rest your head"
United States
Kenneth
The price is SAR 477
SAR 548 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

7. California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma Heights, 2.5 km from Dog Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (258 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, super convenient and the staff are delightful."
United States
Jake
The price is SAR 353
SAR 398 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

8. Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 1.5 km from Dog Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,647 reviews)
"Beautiful and the breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Megan
The price is SAR 721
SAR 1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

9. Ocean Villa Inn

Ocean Villa Inn
2.5 star property
Ocean Beach, 0.3 km from Dog Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,399 reviews)
"Great spot, great view, great room, nice staff, breakfast spot right outside is great, loved seeing all the dogs on the beach"
United States
Morgan
The price is SAR 359
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Ocean Villa Inn

10. Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
3 km from Dog Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2,144 reviews)
"Room was clean and the man at check in was nice and polite"
United States
Michelle
The price is SAR 237
SAR 273 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Heritage Inn San Diego

11. The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
4.0 star property
Mission Beach, 3.9 km from Dog Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,965 reviews)
"Great area to vacation!"
United States
Lisa
The price is SAR 773
SAR 889 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Wayfarer San Diego

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Dog Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,702 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay."
United States
Alicia
The price is SAR 655
SAR 753 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

13. Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park Inn
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach, 4.4 km from Dog Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Well kept and the employees go above and beyond to make sure you are comfortable."
United States
Christina
The price is SAR 756
SAR 869 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Ocean Park Inn

14. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
7.8 km from Dog Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Friendly staff!"
United States
Donavin
The price is SAR 447
SAR 631 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

15. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Dog Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,095 reviews)
"The hotel was quite adequate for a night stay before an early flight. Proximity to the airport was key."
United States
JEFFREY
The price is SAR 510
SAR 587 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

16. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
7.6 km from Dog Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,096 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The pool was great and really enjoyed the bar and staff"
United States
Kathy
The price is SAR 578
SAR 664 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

17. The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla
2.5 star property
6.4 km from Dog Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (948 reviews)
"Excellent bang for your buck stay!"
United States
Roman
The price is SAR 447
SAR 503 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Sands of La Jolla

18. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Dog Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,460 reviews)
"Everything about this place was great."
United States
Evelin
The price is SAR 539
SAR 620 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

19. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Dog Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,732 reviews)
"Love to stay here, very nice accommodations, quiet, great service, the airport shuttle very convenient."
United States
MANUEL
The price is SAR 551
SAR 633 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

20. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Dog Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,240 reviews)
"Clean Nice Hotel"
United States
Jaycie Nicole
The price is SAR 698
SAR 802 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
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Compare popular hotels close to Dog Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a pergola, and a green wall.
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
615 reviews
View
A beachside lounge with wooden furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking the ocean.
The Inn at Sunset Cliffs
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean, a pier in the background, and a clear sky.
Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,522 reviews
View
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.
Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
2,493 reviews
View
An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean and beach.
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
2,958 reviews
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Find out more about Dog Beach

Top reasons to visit Dog Beach

  • Dog-Friendly Paradise: Dog Beach is a haven for pets, allowing them to run freely in the sand and surf.
  • Fun Activities: Engage in exciting activities like boogie boarding while your dog plays nearby.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience a lively environment with friendly locals and stunning ocean views.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Explore nearby urban parks and the eclectic Ocean Beach neighborhood.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of pet-friendly hotels and beachfront lodging options.

Find great hotels near Dog Beach

Discover the perfect getaway at Dog Beach, San Diego, where a variety of pet-friendly hotels and beachfront accommodations await. Whether you're looking for family-friendly options or a cozy spot to unwind with your furry friend, you'll find welcoming lodgings tailored to your adventurous spirit. Embrace the sunny California coast and create unforgettable memories in a destination that truly caters to every traveler’s needs.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: This 4-star hotel offers a family-friendly and pet-friendly atmosphere just 8.0km from Dog Beach. Known for its welcoming environment, Wyndham San Diego Bayside is perfect for families traveling with kids, providing free cribs and amenities designed for children. The hotel also accommodates pets, allowing both dogs and cats, with a waived fee for service animals. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, a beautiful bayside location, and convenient access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: A 3-star gem, this hotel caters to business travelers and adventure seekers alike, situated 8.0km from Dog Beach. Emphasizing inclusivity, it is LGBTQIA welcoming and features adventure sports activities like parasailing, waterskiing, and snorkeling, all within nearby locations. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the opportunity for excitement and exploration right at their doorstep. With a focus on adventure and community, Days Inn provides a refreshing vacation experience that appeals to various travelers.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: This 3-star hotel is ideal for families and adventure enthusiasts, also located 8.0km from Dog Beach. Best Western Seven Seas offers a range of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including surfing, mountain biking, and snorkeling. Families will find amenities for children such as free cribs and child-friendly services. The hotel combines comfort with adventure, making it a great base for those looking to explore San Diego’s vibrant outdoor offerings while enjoying a cozy atmosphere during their stay.

Where to stay near Dog Beach

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Dog Beach in San Diego, where friendly locals and stunning ocean views await. Enjoy a family-friendly environment while exploring the nearby Ocean Beach neighborhood, known for its eclectic shops and laid-back vibe. For a perfect oceanfront getaway, soak up the sun along the sandy shores or stroll through the picturesque parks. With great access to Los Angeles, this location is ideal for a memorable coastal adventure.

  • San Diego: As the vibrant city where Dog Beach is located, San Diego is renowned for its diverse attractions and pleasant climate year-round. Visitors flock to this coastal gem for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and stunning beaches. Whether you're exploring the world-famous theme parks, shopping at local malls, or enjoying a day at the beach, San Diego offers something for everyone. The peak travel seasons are from March to April and July, making it an ideal time to experience the city's lively atmosphere and rich culture.
  • Ocean Beach: Just 1.3km from Dog Beach, Ocean Beach is a charming neighborhood known for its laid-back vibe and strong sense of community. With its beautiful coastline and outdoor activities, this area is perfect for families looking to enjoy beach time and local attractions. The Ocean Beach Pier and the nearby boardwalk are popular spots for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. Peak visitor numbers occur in April and during the summer months, creating a lively atmosphere filled with festivals and events.
  • Mission Beach: Located 3.2km from Dog Beach, Mission Beach is a lively neighborhood that caters to beachgoers and thrill-seekers alike. Known for its scenic boardwalk, amusement parks, and vibrant shopping options, this area is a favorite among families. Mission Beach boasts a beautiful sandy shoreline that invites visitors to relax or partake in water sports. The peak travel season spans from June to August, when the area buzzes with activity and excitement, making it the perfect destination for a fun-filled vacation.

Things to do near Dog Beach

At Dog Beach in San Diego, enjoy a fun-filled day with your furry friend. This dog-friendly beach is perfect for letting your pet run free in the sand and surf. You can also try boogie boarding, riding the waves while your dog plays nearby. With plenty of space to explore, Dog Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere for both pets and their owners to relax and enjoy the beautiful Southern California coastline.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Dog Beach, check out the Ocean Beach Farmers Market, only 1.1km away, perfect for local goods. Fashion Valley Mall, 8.0km away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Coronado Ferry Landing, 9.7km away, for more family-friendly options.

Recreation

At De Anza Cove Park, enjoy serene walks along the waterfront, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, Petco Park offers vibrant sports events, while The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park hosts live music, providing an uplifting atmosphere for entertainment and leisure.

Adventure

The Bayshore Bikeway, located 9.7km from Dog Beach, offers scenic views perfect for cycling or walking along the waterfront. Nearby, the Barnes Tennis Center, 1.6km away, provides an exciting venue for tennis enthusiasts. For more tennis fun, visit the Coronado Tennis Center, situated 11.3km from the beach.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, just 4.8km away, for live music with a romantic atmosphere. Alternatively, catch a performance at the San Diego Civic Theatre, 9.7km from Dog Beach, or enjoy a unique show at the nearby Red Spade Theater, also 4.8km away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dog Beach

To save money on your trip to Dog Beach, consider visiting between November and January, when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays, as they tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter options based on your budget and preferences, and check for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Combining your hotel stay with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal can also lead to significant savings. Explore free activities along the beach and utilize public transport to keep costs down while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dog Beach 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 Dog Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Dog Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Dog Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Dog Beach

Dog Beach in San Diego offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the sun and surf on the beach, explore the nearby urban parks, and visit the maritime museum. For those planning to stay, there are several hotels conveniently located near Dog Beach, making it easy to enjoy the local attractions and vibrant city life. This destination is perfect for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Mission Bay: A picturesque bay located 3.2km from Dog Beach, Mission Bay offers stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for relaxation and recreational activities. Enjoy paddle boarding, kayaking, or simply soak up the sun while taking in the beautiful waterfront views.
  • Mission Beach: Just 1.6km from Dog Beach, Mission Beach is a lively stretch of sand known for its vibrant atmosphere. It's ideal for sunbathing, beach volleyball, or a refreshing swim in the ocean, making it a quintessential California beach experience.
  • Mission Beach Boardwalk: Located 805m away, this charming esplanade is perfect for families and couples alike. Stroll or bike along the boardwalk, enjoy local eateries, and soak in the romantic sunset views over the Pacific.

Best time to go to Dog Beach

The best time to visit Dog Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Dog Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Dog Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dog Beach

Traveling to Dog Beach in SAN Diego is convenient with multiple airport options. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is only 6.4km away, with nearby luxury hotels like the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 4.8km. TIJuana International Airport (TIJ) is located 35.4km from Dog Beach, with excellent accommodations such as the Real Inn Tijuana and Hotel Lucerna Tijuana, each about 4.8km from the airport. For those considering McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), it is 41.8km away, with the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara just 3.2km from the airport, providing easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dog Beach?
Dog Beach is located in San Diego. This scenic area is known for its beautiful ocean views and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 535 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Dog Beach?
Adjacent to Dog Beach, Ocean Villa Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Ocean Beach Hotel and Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina.
How many hotels will I find close to Dog Beach?
Expedia has 535 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Dog Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dog Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Dog Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Dog Beach?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Dog Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Dog Beach?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Whaley House Museum, New Americans Museum, or Women's Museum. Sights like Casa de Machado y Stewart, McCoy Museum House, and Mason Street School are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, SOMA - San Diego, and NTC Promenade.