La Playa
San Diego
Popular places to visit
San Diego Yacht Club
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to San Diego Yacht Club. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
San Diego Zoo
Come and see the power and beauty of nature up close at one of the biggest and best zoos in America.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
SeaWorld
Beautiful sea creatures, exhilarating rides and fun and educational displays – this marine park is a treat for all the family.
Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.
Mission Beach
Enjoy the old-world charm of this seaside suburb where the beautiful people live, close to central San Diego.
Things to do
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
San Diego: Luggage Storage in Marina
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
City Cruises San Diego: Best of the Bay Harbor Tour
Top hotels in La Playa
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
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Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
The hotel and staff were amazing. Room was clean and up keep was good. Rooms and sliding door showing age. But I would recommend to friends to stay and i would definitely return. Again, San Diego is city that having a car is highly suggested.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Yes, room was spotless
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Kona Kai San Diego
It is very good clean!!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Spotless
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Great
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Playa
Point Loma
Seaside views a bustling port and top sights from Marine Corps Recruit Depot to Shelter Island – discover Point Loma, a destination also famous for its island views.
Point Loma Heights
Visitors to Point Loma Heights enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Barnes Tennis Center is worth a stop.
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach and Dog Beach.
South Mission Beach
While visiting South Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Beach and Mission Bay.
Old Town San Diego
The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.
Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.
