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Pleasant Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1027)
"Its nice to stay "
The price is SAR 402
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Pleasant Inn

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1845)
"Always enjoy my stay here. Nice front desk staff and rooms always clean. "
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

The Rambler Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1843)
"Great stay! "
The price is SAR 435
SAR 504 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Rambler Motel

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1741)
"Great location and clean rooms. "
The price is SAR 542
SAR 623 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Best Western Seven Seas

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2773)
"Very nice and cozy, perfect for a short stay!"
The price is SAR 390
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Best Western Seven Seas

Urban Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1185)
"The staffs are super friendly and the location is perfect in the downtown areas and easy to walk around."
Urban Boutique Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3104)
"Great place to stay, amazing beds!"
The price is SAR 672
SAR 740 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1172)
"Nice place to stay "
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2193)
" Dry clean and very friendly staff.. would stay here again."
The price is SAR 537
SAR 617 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Old Town Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1652)
"Friendly staff, great hotel!"
Old Town Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Diego like for travelers on a budget?
San Diego offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay, this destination is home to Balboa Park and Waterfront Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Diego?
Based on reviews, Kings Inn San Diego is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 restaurants. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Handlery Hotel and Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle.
How many budget hotels are there in San Diego?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 80 budget hotels in San Diego.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Diego?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to San Diego, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for San Diego is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Diego?
San Diego attracts visitors with its popular zoo and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church and Star of India, or pay a visit to Casa de Balboa.
How can I get to San Diego and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Diego can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), situated 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. You can access metro transit at Civic Center Station, Civic Center Station, and 5th Avenue Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot, Old Town Transit Center, or San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station. You can learn about water transportation options at the port.