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8778 Cheap Hotels in San Carlos - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Terrace/patio

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5866)
"Great location great price. "
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3206)
"Enjoyed my stay"
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Rooftop terrace

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1618)
"Great place!"
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Outdoor pool

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2804)
"Great hotel "
The price is AU$364
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Exterior

Loews Coronado Bay Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"Loved our stay very accommodating "
The price is AU$409
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Serves dinner and happy hour

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2461)
"We enjoyed our stay."
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Garden

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2870)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
The Dana on Mission Bay
2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool loungers

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3624)
"This is my second time staying here and love this place highly recommended "
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Dana on Mission Bay
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Lobby

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great place and location. Nice rooftop"
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
The Sofia Hotel
Front of property

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1524)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Sofia Hotel
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Property entrance

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1360)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2279)
"Great stay. "
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island
Front of property

El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Loved our stay at El Cordova Hotel! The on-site restaurant was super convenient, the whole place had a cozy, homey vibe, and we were just minutes from Coronado Beach. Excellent experience all around!"
The price is AU$428
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Front of property - evening/night

Ayres Lodge Alpine

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Great place to stay! "
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Exterior

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2796)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261)
"Incredible Stay"
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
La Jolla Cove Suites
Pines Corner Penthouse Suite (Recently Renovated) | View from room

La Jolla Cove Suites

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Perfect view, easy cove access, clean room, great shower, and hospitable staff."
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Jolla Cove Suites
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
Exterior

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1349)
"We have stayed 3 times there and the staff has been wonderful! Also, nice breakfast. "
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
Handlery Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Handlery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1943)
"Great place for a quick stay, really enjoyed to facility"
Handlery Hotel
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
Exterior

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Enjoyed our stay"
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in San Carlos

Find the best San Carlos areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Carlos
Learn more about San Carlos
Downtown San Diego map

Downtown San Diego

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Belmont Park which includes a garden and rides
Mission Beach map

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pacific Beach Park featuring a beach
Pacific Beach map

Pacific Beach

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Crystal Pier while you're exploring the area.

Gaslamp Quarter featuring a bar, street scenes and a city
Gaslamp Quarter map

Gaslamp Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Harlem of the West Sites – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Ocean Beach map

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach.

Top San Carlos Hotel Reviews

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice with amazing views regardless of which room you’re in. Great customer service and easy shuttle access and uber eats was great option for additional dining options"
Adrienne 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is San Carlos like?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring San Diego's San Carlos neighbourhood. Are you looking for San Carlos travel tips? Make sure that you visit Mission Trails Regional Park and Cowles Mountain while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in San Carlos?

For your stay in San Carlos, NEW CLEAN Stylish Cozy Studio Lake Murray is one of the top choices based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Stylish House w/ HEATED POOL & Mountain Views! and Family Friendly, Located in the middle of it all..

How many hotels can I expect to find in San Carlos?

Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodation options in San Carlos to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Carlos, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in San Carlos.

What is there to do around this San Diego neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Mission Trails Regional Park, Cowles Mountain and Mission Trails Regional Park Lake Murray. Lake Murray Tennis Center and Old Mission Dam are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around San Carlos include Computer Museum of America, Carlton Oaks Country Club and Santee Boulders. Make a stop at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena while you're sightseeing around the area.

How can I get around San Carlos and the greater San Diego area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Alvarado Station and Grossmont Transit Center.