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

Stunning spacious rooms rock relaxed-yet-uber-chic décor with just the right amount of local flair.

In the thick of PB’s laid-back but action-packed scene.

Pet-friendly indie stay

Palmy pool with lounge-inducing cabanas. Relaxation definitely required.

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

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

Sophisticated and sleek but still soft and comfy.

Modernized old-timey building. Transportation pioneers The Pickwick Company built this beaut.

Rooms boast views of the marina or the San Diego Bay.

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

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.

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

First stop: classy-cool palm-lined outdoor terrace, complete with sleek stone fireplace, year-round pool, hot tub and on Sundays, liiiive jaaaazzzz.

This new boutique lifestyle hotel offers an elegant blend of historic appeal and contemporary style

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).

If you’re in Pacific Beach you wanna be by the water. How’s a half-block sound?

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

Newly reimagined interiors rock a semi-swanky vibe – all deep moody blues and grays, with statement-making light fixtures and finishes.

Secluded and spacious, with 10 acres of lush grounds and Spanish mission-style architecture.

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

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

Location right on PB’s beach boardwalk is a real gem.

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

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

Multiple pools, a recently reno’d 18-hole championship golf course, fountain tour and more keep you out in the sunshine.

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

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

Right near the beach and just 5 miles from Torrey Pines State Beach and Del Mar Racing.

Uber-central address makes sightseeing a breeze (gratis shuttle is the cherry on top).

Located right off I-5, putting you just a short drive away from all the action downtown.

Whatever time you stumble in, the 24-hour front desk serves up service with a smile.