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A narrow, enclosed walkway with wooden railings and a metal grid barrier, leading to a building entrance.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a wooden staircase, and potted plants.

A modern reception desk with a glass top, a large window offering a view, and a potted plant.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

1. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

1.9 km from California Tower

Donavin

€146

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a herringbone-patterned floor, a bed, a chair, and curtains with room numbers.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, yellow armchair, and a coffee table with a book and a potted plant.

A modern office space with a reception desk, seating area, and plants.

2. Stay Classy Hostel

East Village, 2.3 km from California Tower

Andrew

€66

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.

A modern building with a sign reading "kasa little Italy" and a glass entrance.

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a leather sofa, a coffee table with a board game, and a flat-screen TV.

A high-rise building with a view of a harbor and sailboats.

3. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

2 km from California Tower

Victor

€298

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A modern bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a bed with a red pillow.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a round red rug, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A building entrance with a large arched doorway, the number 432 above it, and a brick-paved area in front.

4. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

East Village, 2.1 km from California Tower

Jessica

€126

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A luxurious room with a grand piano, plush blue sofas, ornate chandeliers, and elegant decor.

A fountain with multiple water jets in a courtyard with seating and potted plants.

A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, plush blue sofas, and ornate decor.

A rooftop terrace with white sofas, a fountain, and potted plants.

5. Westgate Hotel

2 km from California Tower

Arlet

€189

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign at the top, and a well-lit facade.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, leather seating, multiple tables, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A spacious bar/lounge area with leather seating, a bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a sign indicating elevators to parking and a street.

6. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

1.5 km from California Tower

Veronica Dangerfield

€193

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with a glass ceiling, a central bar counter, and multiple stools.

A large swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a striped facade.

A luxurious interior with a large chandelier, patterned sofas, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A checkered floor with round tables and chairs, a patterned ceiling, and large windows.

7. Lafayette Hotel & Club

2.8 km from California Tower

katie

€280

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large chandeliers, and a modern interior design.

A bar area with a high ceiling, patterned wall, and seating.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the building's brick facade.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PENDR' sign, large windows, and a corner entrance.

8. Pendry San Diego

Gaslamp Quarter, 2.6 km from California Tower

Halil

€354

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.

A rooftop lounge area with outdoor seating, a pool, and umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with large windows, curved ceiling, and comfortable seating areas.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, including sofas, chairs, and round tables.

9. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Gaslamp Quarter, 2.8 km from California Tower

James

€243

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A bathroom with a white door, a sink with a mirror, a towel rack, and a toilet.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, brick walls, and decorative lighting.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and elegant furniture.

10. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

2.5 km from California Tower

Kelane

€184

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop lounge with a view of the city and ocean, featuring a sofa, chairs, and round tables.

A cruise ship docked at a port with a large shipyard and military vessel in the background.

A dining area with round tables set for a formal event, large windows offering a view of the city, and elegant floral arrangements.

A harbor with boats, a large building, and a parking area.

11. Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

2.4 km from California Tower

Rolando

€193

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a wooden headboard, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Hotel Z' sign, a staircase, and a large window.

A narrow alleyway with yellow buildings, a palm tree, and windows.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, patterned chairs, and a large window with a view of the street.

12. Hotel Z

Gaslamp Quarter, 2.4 km from California Tower

Sarah

€164

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern interior with a round table, two chairs, a hanging lamp, and a view of urban buildings through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a built-in washer, a coffee maker, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, two round tables, and a dining table with chairs. A large window offers a view of city buildings.

13. The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

East Village, 2.4 km from California Tower

Nathan

€208

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-level interior with a staircase, wooden doors, and a balcony with plants.

An outdoor dining area with tables and orange umbrellas, surrounded by buildings including the WM. PENN HOTEL.

A kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, a coffee machine, and a counter with various kitchen tools.

A kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, a coffee machine, and a variety of kitchen utensils. There is a sign above the counter that reads "gaslamp hostel SAN DIEGO".

14. Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Quarter, 2.2 km from California Tower

Karin

€107

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a stone archway, multiple windows, and potted plants.

A variety of potted plants, including cacti and other greenery, arranged in front of a building with large windows.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a decorative headboard, a nightstand, and a view of the city through large windows.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and abundant indoor plants.

15. Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Gaslamp Quarter, 2 km from California Tower

Molly

€206

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and palm trees.

A modern hotel with a prominent circular tower and a glass facade.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a large ship in the background, and a modern building with balconies.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

16. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

2.9 km from California Tower

Thomas Roy

€337

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A narrow hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bed.

A modern living room with a dining area, a coffee machine, and a TV on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a microwave.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden floors, and a large mirror.

17. The Artifact Inn

East Village, 2.1 km from California Tower

Chris

€204

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city, and a large window overlooking the harbor.

A modern hotel with a prominent yellow and blue facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area with palm trees.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a beige sofa with a red pillow, a floor lamp, and a small white table.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a marina with boats and a cityscape.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

2.5 km from California Tower

Chen

€245

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A grand lobby with marble floors, a chandelier, and ornate doors.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the city skyline.

A hotel room with a large bed, a window with blinds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A grand lobby with marble floors, ornate chandeliers, and a seating area with patterned upholstery.

19. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Quarter, 2 km from California Tower

Matthew

€137

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a blue lounge chair, and decorative wooden panels.

A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a modern building in the background.

A modern interior with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.

20. Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

2 km from California Tower

Mariusz

€157

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to California Tower

Property	Property class	Guest rating
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills	9.6 Exceptional 223 reviews	View
Stay Classy Hostel	9.6 Exceptional 971 reviews	View
Kasa Little Italy San Diego	9.6 Exceptional 545 reviews	View
Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality	9.4 Exceptional 200 reviews	View
Westgate Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,052 reviews	View

Top California Tower Hotel Reviews

The Sofia Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We only stayed for a quick one night, but everything was great. Rooms are on the smaller side, but beds are comfy and shower head is cool!"

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and quiet. The AC worked great! It is located in a great area to walk to restaurants, bars, shopping and the harbor."

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

10/10 Excellent

"Our room was very clean and comfortable! The balcony was a wonderful touch, and the location was perfect!"

Ash&9th

10/10 Excellent

"It was a nice stay. The outside of the building was older but the rooms are very nice and updated. The staff is super nice. Its conveniently located to downtown and also a small grocery across the road."

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room very spacious location was wonderful"

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

8/10 Good

"Ok"

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

10/10 Excellent

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Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

8/10 Good

"The hotel is clean and the staff were friendly. The self parking becomes a challenge when there’s a convention going on."

The Neon Elm Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I really enjoyed my stay. Even though close to the airport I never found it to be too loud. Beautifully decorated. I was able to self check in and out. Conveniently located. I would recommend an OCHO Mexican burrito about a 2 min walk away. CVS is right behind as well. This place was great and we will definitely be staying here again on our future trips to see our sailor!"

Other attractions near California Tower

A building with multiple arches and banners advertising the San Diego Museum of Man.

Museum of Us

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of Us in San Diego. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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A theater with a brown roof and a sign for Grinch Stole Christmas.

Old Globe Theater

You can enjoy a show at Old Globe Theater during your stay in San Diego. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

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San Diego Museum of Art

8.4/10 (7 reviews)

Lovers of fine art and period architecture will get a lot of pleasure from one of San Diego's premier arts institutions.

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A grand architectural structure with ornate columns and a large arched entrance.

Spreckels Organ Pavilion

You can make plans for a show at Spreckels Organ Pavilion during your stay in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.

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A museum interior with classical paintings, a central bench, and a pink wall.

Timken Museum of Art

View a priceless collection of masterpieces from Europe, the U.S. and Russia in this gorgeous community museum, known as San Diego’s jewel box of art.

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Sculpture Garden

8.6/10 (35 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sculpture Garden during your trip to San Diego. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

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Mingei International Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mingei International Museum in San Diego. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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House of Hospitality

House of Hospitality is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's the natural setting or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California Tower?

California Tower is located in an area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views, array of dining options and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 196 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to California Tower?

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from California Tower. Other good choices within a short distance include Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego and The Neon Elm Hotel.

How many hotels are there close to California Tower?

Expedia has 196 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from California Tower.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near California Tower, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to California Tower.

What can I see and do near California Tower?

You'll want to browse the collections at San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego Air and Space Museum and Maritime Museum of San Diego. Hotel del Coronado, Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala and Casa de Balboa are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around California Tower. You can catch a show at Old Globe Theater, San Diego Civic Theatre and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park.

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Our top choices for California Tower hotels

1. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

2. Stay Classy Hostel

3. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

4. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

5. Westgate Hotel

6. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

7. Lafayette Hotel & Club

8. Pendry San Diego

9. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

10. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

11. Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

12. Hotel Z

13. The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

14. Gaslamp Hostel

15. Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

16. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

17. The Artifact Inn

18. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

19. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

20. Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Compare popular hotels close to California Tower

Top California Tower Hotel Reviews

The Sofia Hotel

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Ash&9th

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

The Neon Elm Hotel

Other attractions near California Tower

Museum of Us

Old Globe Theater

San Diego Museum of Art

Spreckels Organ Pavilion

Timken Museum of Art

Sculpture Garden

Mingei International Museum

House of Hospitality

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