Deals on vacations and trips to San Diego County, CA

Where to stay in San Diego County: Best areas for travelers

• Oceanside: Keep your camera handy — this place is full of fantastic sights to explore, like Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base, Oceanside Pier and Oceanside Harbor. Why not extend your stay and visit them all? SoCal Sports Complex, Mission San Luis Rey de Francia and Museum of Art are also a must for your itinerary. When you're tired from all that exploring, head for the Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Marty's Valley Inn, the Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Oceanside or the Courtyard San Diego Oceanside.
• Carlsbad: If you only have one night in town, you can't miss Legoland California. It's one of the major reasons so many wanderers choose to travel to this destination. There are loads of excellent places to rest your head here too, including the Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad, CA, the Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad and the Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad.
• Escondido: Nothing beats exploring someplace completely new, especially when you've got famous attractions like San Diego Zoo Safari Park to see. You can make your vacation even better by locking in one of the popular hotels nearby, like the Motel 6 Escondido, the Quality Inn Escondido Downtown or the Hacienda Motel.
• Encinitas: Choose someplace comfortable, such as the Family-friendly Escape in Encinitas W/private Pool & spa, the Quality Inn Encinitas Near Legoland or the Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach. Then get ready to experience this destination's exciting attractions, such as Moonlight State Beach, San Diego Botanic Garden and Encinitas Ranch Golf Course.
• Solana Beach: If you're an art connoisseur, you'll have no problem passing the time in this thriving place. Belly Up, Trios Gallery and North Coast Repertory Theatre are just a handful of the interesting attractions for you to explore here. When the day is done, relax in a welcoming hotel such as the 2br/2bath Cottage by the Beach, Walk to Beach and Restaurants and Stores, the Ideally Located in Solana Beach and Less Than a Half a Mile to Del Mar Racetrack or the Sand Pebbles.

• San Diego: If you're fond of staying in the thick of the action, consider this neighborhood. There are plenty of great sights to explore here, including SeaWorld and San Diego Zoo. Some favorite hotels on this side of town include The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, THE US GRANT, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego and the Keating Hotel.
• Downtown San Diego: No matter if you're in the area for just one night or having an extended stay, this neighborhood offers plenty of things to do. No idea where to begin? San Diego Civic Theatre, Westfield Horton Plaza and Copley Symphony Hall are excellent choices. So are The Westin San Diego, the Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection and The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.
• Pacific Beach: Swap dashing about traffic-filled streets for a relaxed stroll around Pacific Beach Park and Kate Sessions Memorial Park. Nature lovers will feel right at home in this neighborhood. The Adorable, Newly Remodeled Bay/ocean Retreat AC Thru Sept, the Spacious Pacific Beach Condo Block From Bay and the Cozy North PB Bungalow 3 Blocks From The Beach & Sleeps 10 Very Comfortably.. are a few places to rest your head after those adventures.
• Townsite: If you're an art lover, you'll enjoy spending time in this neighborhood. There's a range of art-related attractions, such as Museum of Art. The Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort, The Fin Boutique Hotel and the SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Oceanside/Downtown are all comfy choices if you'd like to base yourself in this lively end of town.
• La Jolla: If you only have time to check out one attraction while in this area, make it La Jolla Cove. Explore this renowned sight at your own pace and then head back to the Exquisite La Jolla Shores Home Close to Everything. The La Jolla Shores Hotel and the La Jolla Riviera Inn also have everything you could want for an enjoyable stay.