Hotels near San Diego Natural History Museum San Diego

Q: What are the best hotels near San Diego Natural History Museum?

Guests love staying at WorldMark San Diego - Balboa Park , which is a hotel near San Diego Natural History Museum. Inn At The Park is also well reviewed by travelers and is 18 minutes away on foot. In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 10,649 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

Q: What are the best hotels near San Diego Natural History Museum with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Keating Hotel , which offers free parking. You'll be a short 2-minute drive from San Diego Natural History Museum. Another property that offers free parking is La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club , which is a short drive away.

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Where to stay near San Diego Natural History Museum?

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

2.3 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$167 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Gaslamp Quarter, 2.6 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$150 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View | View from room

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

1.8 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$157 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

2.8 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$208 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$114 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Gaslamp Quarter, 2.2 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$173 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

2.8 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$231 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

1.7 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$134 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

2.2 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$295 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

2.4 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$194 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 11 - Dec 12

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Gaslamp Quarter, 3 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$239 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Quarter, 2.7 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$227 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2.6 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$152 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Living room | 36-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, pay movies

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2.1 km from San Diego Natural History Museum

$188 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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Hotels close to San Diego Natural History Museum with free breakfast

Breakfast included

$208 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

Breakfast included

$173 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Breakfast included

$231 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Breakfast included

$134 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

2 outdoor pools, open 6 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Breakfast included

$237 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

Breakfast included

$295 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

Breakfast included

$194 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 11 - Dec 12

Breakfast included

$227 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

Breakfast included

$289 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

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Luxury hotels close to San Diego Natural History Museum

$167 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

$672 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

$843 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

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Other landmarks near San Diego Natural History Museum

Fleet Science Center

Fleet Science Center is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central San Diego, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is artsy and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture San Diego has to offer, head to San Diego Zoo, San Diego Convention Center, and USS Midway Museum.

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Spanish Village Art Center

If visiting museums in San Diego are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Spanish Village Art Center. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is artsy and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to see more of the museums in San Diego, you can easily walk to San Diego Natural History Museum or Fleet Science Center.

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San Diego Model Railroad Museum

San Diego Model Railroad Museum is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central San Diego, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is artsy and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture San Diego has to offer, head to San Diego Zoo, San Diego Convention Center, and USS Midway Museum.

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Museum of Photographic Arts

Museum of Photographic Arts is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central San Diego, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is artsy and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture San Diego has to offer, head to San Diego Zoo, San Diego Convention Center, and USS Midway Museum.

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Botanical Building

Ready for an education in local botany? Botanical Building should make your list of places to visit, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central San Diego. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is artsy and has lots of nice beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Balboa Park and Japanese Friendship Garden, both a short walk away.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near San Diego Natural History Museum?

Guests love staying at WorldMark San Diego - Balboa Park, which is a hotel near San Diego Natural History Museum.
Inn At The Park is also well reviewed by travelers and is 18 minutes away on foot.
In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 10,649 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near San Diego Natural History Museum?

You can review prices on Hotels.com by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Remember that rates vary based on where and when you plan to go.

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What cheap hotels are close to San Diego Natural History Museum?

For a reasonably-priced hotel near San Diego Natural History Museum, consider Urban Boutique Hotel, which offers a free continental breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and concierge services.
Another low-cost alternative is Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego, which is a short drive away.

Can I find hotels close to San Diego Natural History Museum that are fully refundable?

Yes, you'll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near San Diego Natural History Museum that offer these rates are The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego and Pendry San Diego.

What are the best romantic hotels near San Diego Natural History Museum?

For a romantic stay, The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge. It's a short 2-minute drive from San Diego Natural History Museum.
Another great option is The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels close to San Diego Natural History Museum with free breakfast?

You can begin your day with a free buffet breakfast at Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels, which is a short 2-minute drive from San Diego Natural History Museum.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown is also a recommended place to stay with a free buffet breakfast, and it's located a short drive away.

Which hotels near San Diego Natural History Museum have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with city or courtyard views at The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego, which is a short 2-minute drive from San Diego Natural History Museum.
Also recommended is The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego, which has rooms with city views.

What are the best family hotels close to San Diego Natural History Museum?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego offers children's meals. San Diego Natural History Museum is a short drive away.
Also consider The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near San Diego Natural History Museum?

Pamper yourself with a stay at The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego, which is a short 2-minute drive from San Diego Natural History Museum and has a restaurant called Grant Grill Restaurant where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
Another luxe option is Westgate Hotel, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near San Diego Natural History Museum with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Keating Hotel, which offers free parking. You'll be a short 2-minute drive from San Diego Natural History Museum.
Another property that offers free parking is La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near San Diego Natural History Museum with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has an outdoor pool. San Diego Natural History Museum is a short 2-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego.

What cheap motels can I book close to San Diego Natural History Museum?

To stay economically near San Diego Natural History Museum, you can book Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown, which offers a snack bar/deli and free in-room WiFi.
Also consider Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor, which is another affordable motel in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near San Diego Natural History Museum?

After exploring the exhibits on display at San Diego Natural History Museum, take in the top sights like San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay, and Balboa Park.
Petco Park, Mission Beach, and USS Midway Museum are other popular places in the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to San Diego Natural History Museum?

Bring your four-legged friend to The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego, which is a short 2-minute drive from San Diego Natural History Museum.
The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego is a second pet-friendly option. The hotel offers animal guests an off-leash area.

Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown on Hotels.com for hotels near San Diego Natural History Museum?

Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

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