Hillcrest, CA
San Diego
Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at San Diego Zoo and see why this is a favorite attraction in San Diego? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Mission Bay
Explore the great outdoors at Mission Bay, a popular spot to commune with nature in San Diego. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at San Diego Convention Center, a top convention center in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
SeaWorld
Make time to visit the sea life at SeaWorld and find out why this is a popular attraction in San Diego. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Balboa Park
Balboa Park is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Mission Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Mission Beach, a popular beach in San Diego. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Hillcrest Hotel Deals
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel
I’ve been staying at this hotel for years because I come to San Diego often for work. To be honest it was rough at first. However, the rooms and property are getting updated and the processes for parking, etc are running so much more smoothly. Further, the team is very helpful with anything you ...
Reviewed on 13 April 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Overall a nice place but the room could have been cleaner. Probably would not recommend with babies and toddlers
Reviewed on 13 April 2026
Best Western Seven Seas
Nice location...easy access to airport
Reviewed on 13 April 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
The hotel was very nice. The only negative, is that the hotel is starting to show it's age.
Reviewed on 13 April 2026
Handlery Hotel
Very disappointed with our stay at Handlery Hotel (4/9–4/12). It was nothing like advertised and far from the relaxing getaway we booked. Our room was placed directly by a housekeeping closet. Every morning around 6:30–7:00 AM staff gathered there talking loudly, using phones, and slamming doors, ...
Reviewed on 13 April 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
The staff were very we welcoming . A very clean hotel and the hospitality was unmatched . We will definitely come back .
Reviewed on 14 April 2026
Other neighborhoods around Hillcrest
Mission Valley
Boasting major shopping malls like Fashion Valley Mall and Westfield Mission Valley, this area offers entertainment and historic sites such as Mission San Diego de Alcalá and Presidio Park. Easily accessible via the San Diego Trolley system's Green Line.
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.
North Park
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.
Old Town San Diego
The ample dining options and beautiful seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.
Downtown San Diego
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.
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.
