The location on a private island feels like a tropical escape, but it's just minutes from downtown.

Polynesian-inspired character flows throughout, from comfy guestrooms to the friendly parrots (give our regards to Chadwick).

Zip around on a complimentary bike or run the miles of bayfront paths before resting up with a cocktail by the pool. It's just that easy.

Modest motel-style setup with fresh, modern interiors and an airy coastal vibe.

Historic boutique hideaway makes you feel like a celeb (and you might even spot a real one).

Scope out the beach from the heated pool, then explore it up close (it’s only a few steps away).

Fancy a dip? Pop into the hotel pool.

Island style provides a little taste of Hawaii, minus the poi.

Iconic, intimate and romantic – and yes, it’s pink (they don’t call it “The Pink Lady” for nothin’).

On its own private peninsula, just a 10 minute drive to charming downtown Coronado.

Fitness-forward concept boasts a 4-level wellness center with gym, spa and rooftop junior Olympic-size pool & running track.

Hotel pool is prime for relaxation or exercise.

Grand white building is a beaut in the midst of already-lovely downtown La Jolla.

Fancy a dip? Pop into the hotel pool.

Indulge your inner child – both the San Diego Zoo & SeaWorld are less than five miles away.

Live it up, La Jolla style, with room service and in-room spa treatments.

Tienes hambre? Stroll over for some Old Town tacos – or hit the free continental breakfast.

Bring your furry friends along for the ride. This place is pet friendly.

Family-friendly upscale oceanfront escape featuring pickleball courts, waterfront restaurant Covewood, and spa!

Landmark 1908 mansion (+ annex), as in-the-heart as it gets. Just a block from the beach, shops and dining options galore.

In the heart of the happenin’ Gaslamp Quarter, though with 6 restaurants & bars right onsite, you never really have to leave (until check-out, of course).

Hey hey, free breakfast every day.

Urban oasis, with combo city/bay views from, well, just about everywhere. Drink ‘em in.

Prime Little Italy location places you near must-visit shops, restaurants and sights.

Not one, but two outdoor pools and a hot tub help you make the most of the San Diego sun.

Renovations wisely left the crown molding untouched, and newly redesigned rooms pop with a bold color palette of black, white and red.

A landmark hotel built in 1913, architectural highlights include sculpted marble, hand-cut mosaic tiles and brass embellishments.

Lush atrium and garden grounds feel like a side trip to the tropics.