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Our top choices for Japanese Friendship Garden hotels

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

1. Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
East Village, 1.9 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (995 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Dylan
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Stay Classy Hostel
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.

2. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

Kasa Little Italy San Diego
4.5 star property
1.8 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"Super nice amenities - would stay again. Great location"
United States
Nirmeen
The price is €278
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Kasa Little Italy San Diego
A spacious lounge area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bar with stools.

3. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,262 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Would definitely come back!"
United States
Dirosia
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
A luxurious room with a grand piano, plush blue sofas, ornate chandeliers, and elegant decor.

4. Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
1.7 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,087 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay at the west gate!"
Canada
Saroop
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Westgate Hotel
A large swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a striped facade.

5. Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,135 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with wonderful staff! I have already booked my next stay. I would highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Heather
The price is €282
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Lafayette Hotel & Club
A rooftop lounge area with outdoor seating, a pool, and umbrellas.

6. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.5 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,428 reviews)
"Easy check in, convenient location, clean rooms."
United States
Rocio Alejandra
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PENDR' sign, large windows, and a corner entrance.

7. Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego
5.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice property in the downtown."
United States
Vasilios
The price is €356
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Pendry San Diego
A modern indoor space with a central reflective sculpture, surrounded by planters and a brick wall.

8. Hotel Narcissus

Hotel Narcissus
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Excellent little quirky hotel that is very well taken care of. Great stay!"
United States
Gene
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hotel Narcissus
A restaurant with outdoor seating, brick walls, and decorative lighting.

9. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Marina District, 2.2 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,004 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Kelane
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A rooftop lounge with a view of the city and ocean, featuring a sofa, chairs, and round tables.

10. Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
2.2 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,061 reviews)
"Very close to little Italy so there’s plenty of things to eat and explore"
United States
Tuong-vy
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed, a desk, and a seating area.

11. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality
2.0 star property
East Village, 1.8 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Audrey
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city, and a large window overlooking the harbor.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (726 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms and friendly staff! Would stay here again!"
United States
Emma
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
A hotel entrance with a stone archway, multiple windows, and potted plants.

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

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 1.7 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (972 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, would definitely stay again!"
United States
Alisha
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
A multi-level interior with a staircase, wooden doors, and a balcony with plants.

14. Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 1.9 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (742 reviews)
"Great location too"
United States
Divya
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Gaslamp Hostel
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and palm trees.

15. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
4.0 star property
Marina District, 2.6 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,240 reviews)
"Nice comfortable resort style hotel with lots to do and see."
United States
Thomas Roy
The price is €276
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
A modern interior with a round table, two chairs, a hanging lamp, and a view of urban buildings through large windows.

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

The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton
4.0 star property
East Village, 2 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,091 reviews)
"Great location with great staff"
United States
Christopher
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a wooden shelf unit.

17. The Artifact Inn

The Artifact Inn
2.0 star property
East Village, 1.8 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Great location, nice room!"
United States
Chris
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Artifact Inn
A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit street view.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.3 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,492 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Alexis
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A modern lounge area with a staircase, seating arrangements, and a bar area with a patterned wall and hanging lights.

19. Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 1.7 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"I always stay at Moxy’s wherever I travel, and hands down San Diego was the best experience! Colin is an absolute gem and made my stay absolutely perfect! Highly recommend this hotel and will be returning:"
United States
Kari
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A grand lobby with marble floors, ornate chandeliers, and a seating area with patterned upholstery.

20. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 1.7 km from Japanese Friendship Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,253 reviews)
"will recommend this hotel in a heartbeat."
United States
Khady
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
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Compare popular hotels close to Japanese Friendship Garden

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern office space with a reception desk, seating area, and plants.
Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
995 reviews
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A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.
Kasa Little Italy San Diego
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
561 reviews
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A spacious lounge area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bar with stools.
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,262 reviews
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A luxurious room with a grand piano, plush blue sofas, ornate chandeliers, and elegant decor.
Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,087 reviews
View
A large swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a striped facade.
Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,135 reviews
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Top Japanese Friendship Garden Hotel Reviews

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great stay overall! Will definitely return!"
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Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Japanese Friendship Garden?
Japanese Friendship Garden is located in a historic area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 272 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Japanese Friendship Garden?
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 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Japanese Friendship Garden. Other good choices close by include Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego and Ash&9th.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Japanese Friendship Garden?
Expedia has 272 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Japanese Friendship Garden.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Japanese Friendship Garden, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. 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. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Japanese Friendship Garden.
What can I see and do near Japanese Friendship Garden?
San Diego Air and Space Museum, San Diego Natural History Museum and Maritime Museum of San Diego feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Hotel del Coronado, Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala and California Tower are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Old Globe Theater, San Diego Civic Theatre and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park if you're interested in local theatre.