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  • Max and Mike Max and Mike said

    Our next point of call was the southern Californian City of San diego. This is a smallish city located near the Mexican boarder with a ve... Continue reading »

    by Real Traveler Max and Mike
  • Traveling Kings Traveling Kings said

    Happy Birthday to Mallory! Mallory turns 9 today, and it is hard to imagine a better place to celebrate than San Diego. We let Mallory de... Continue reading »

    by Real Traveler Traveling Kings
  • Big Smize Big Smize said

    So, San Diego is a place I've always heard good things about and I have to say I like it so far. The weather is nothing short of perfect... Continue reading »

    by Real Traveler Big Smize
  • Travelling Family Travelling Family said

    We remain on the campsite in Mission Bay for Sunday and Monday.  Sunday is spent out at San Diego Zoo.  This Zoo is renowned as... Continue reading »

    by Real Traveler Travelling Family
  • Convey Family Convey Family said

    Monday - What a whirlwind tour of San Diego we have had.  It was a bit of a trial getting here with a 5am wake up in Cross Plains to... Continue reading »

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  • Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 294 reviews from 6 sources

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    The Us Grant
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 294 reviews
    from 6 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    • "This is a beautiful hotel." — source Orbitz

      "I would recommend the Gaslamp Strip Club- a fun cook it yourself steakhouse in the Gaslamp District, and also the roof-top bar at Stngarees. \n\nOverall, my stay could not have been better (with the exception of free wireless in the rooms." — source Travelocity

  • Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 139 reviews from 4 sources

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    Omni San Diego Hotel
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 139 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
    • "I would recommend the Omni to anyone that likes nice hotels." — source Skoosh

      "But overall, the hotel is wonderful. I definitely would stay there again." — source Travelocity

  • Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.4 out of 5 based on 21 reviews from 3 sources

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    Park Manor Suites
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 21 reviews
    from 3 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
    • "Lots of good places to eat in the Hillcrest area within walking distance (especially recommend the Crest Cafe for breakfast and the Golden Dragon for dinner." — source Orbitz

      "It's a quirky hotel, and if you don't care about modern amenities, then this might be a good choice- I am still undecided as to whether I'd stay there again." — source Priceline

  • Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.4 out of 5 based on 735 reviews from 5 sources

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    Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 735 reviews
    from 5 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
    • "close to the convention, great hotel." — source Orbitz

      "Great location and wonderful hotel employees. I would definately stay there again and I have already recommended it to my firends and family." — source Hotels.com

  • Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.4 out of 5 based on 219 reviews from 3 sources

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    Gaslamp Plaza Suites
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 219 reviews
    from 3 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
    • "If I choose this hotel next time, I would highly recommend staying in the bigger rooms because they're more modern and does not have as many problems." — source Hotels.com

      "Overall, it was a nice stay and I wouldn't mind a repeat visit." — source Travelocity

  • Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 110 reviews from 4 sources

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    Hilton San Diego Bayfront
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 110 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    • "The hotel grounds were so clean and the staff was so friendly and helpful." — source Priceline

      "New, beautiful, modern architecture/decor, helpful staff, rooms great (although I wish there were a dimmer for the bathroom lights, or at least for the light directly above the tub--it was insanely bright), parking cost is the only bad thing." — source Orbitz

  • Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.3 out of 5 based on 170 reviews from 4 sources

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    The Westin San Diego
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 170 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
    • "great hotel central location easy to get where you want to go." — source Orbitz

      "It would've been nice if someone had mentioned this but overall I have no complaints." — source Travelocity

  • Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.3 out of 5 based on 176 reviews from 5 sources

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    Embassy Suites San Diego Bay - Downtown
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 176 reviews
    from 5 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
    • "Overall its accomodating for short stays in San Diego." — source Hotels.com

      "Ilike it so muchI never been before in that kind hotel its preaty nice one andI will recommended everybody who wants to go somewhere." — source Priceline

  • Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.2 out of 5 based on 250 reviews from 5 sources

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    Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 250 reviews
    from 5 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
    • "The hotel was great the rooms was nice and the bed was very comfortable i would recommend this place. I would stay again." — source Orbitz

      "Primo location Great hotel in all respects." — source Priceline

  • Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.2 out of 5 based on 34 reviews from 3 sources

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    Best Western Cabrillo Garden Inn
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 34 reviews
    from 3 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
    • "great hotel, no complaints just hotel." — source Hotels.com

      "The rooms are recently remodled and very clean." — source Orbitz

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