La Quinta Inn & Suites in Beach Cities San Diego County from AU$154

Known for being walkable and family-friendly, Beach Cities is a romantic neighbourhood with a great selection of restaurants. Part of the neighbourhood's charm is its friendly people. Outdoor settings, such as the sea, beaches, and sunsets, attract many visitors. Beach Cities has hotels to suit everyone's tastes, and makes a great home base for exploring the sights in and around La Jolla.

Sightseeing around Beach Cities

The museums and zoo are some of the area's top attractions. Browse the collections at American Presidents Museum, Junipero Serra Museum, or Maritime Museum of San Diego. Attractions like NTC Promenade, USS Midway Museum, and Firehouse Museum highlight the local culture. Ocean Beach Farmers Market, Ocean Beach Pier, and Rock Church are some of the notable landmarks. Ocean Beach Athletic Area, Seaworld, and Belmont Park are family favourites.

Popular activities in the area include shopping, surfing, and whale watching. Dip your toes in the water and soak up the sun at Ocean Beach Park, Mission Beach, and Pacific Beach Park. Local parks like Mission Bay Park, Old Town San Diego State Park, and Sunset Cliffs Natural Park are peaceful spots. Looking for a little retail therapy? Consider a shopping trip to Clairemont Village Shopping Center, Fashion Valley Mall, and Seaport Village. If you have some more time, pay a visit to Riverwalk Golf Club, B Street Cruise Ship Terminal, or Port of San Diego.

Don't miss some of the area's most popular attractions, such as University of San Diego, Balboa Park, and San Diego Zoo. You can also head to Casa de Carillo, Old Town Trolley Tours, and Point Loma Nazarene University.

Getting around Beach Cities

San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) is the closest major airport, 4.7 km (3 miles) from Beach Cities. The next closest airport is Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.), located 34.1 km (21.2 miles) away.