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Travel insights for holiday rentals in San Diego

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a holiday rental in San Diego including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in San Diego?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in San Diego is August (€141). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in San Diego is September (€552).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in San Diego?

The cheapest day to stay in San Diego is Wednesday (€172). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is €269.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in San Diego?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 7 days before your trip to San Diego. The lowest price found when booking 7 days ahead was €120 per night.

Cheapest holiday rentals in San Diego, California

Discover affordable stays in San Diego that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in San Diego can be found for as low as €63 per night. There is currently one property in San Diego that can be booked for this price. Avalon Lodge South Lake Tahoe is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in San Diego. Price data was last updated on 13 May 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest holiday rentals available in San Diego for the selected dates. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of holiday rental, and holiday rental location.
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South Lake Tahoe, CA, United States
4.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€63
Avg. per night
South Lake Tahoe, CA, United States
3.0 km from city centre
€109
Avg. per night
Mammoth Lakes, CA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€127
Avg. per night
South Lake Tahoe, CA, United States
4.3 km from city centre
€129
Avg. per night
250 West Vista Chino, Palm Springs, CA, United States
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€155
Avg. per night
South Lake Tahoe, CA, United States
2.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€160
Avg. per night
San Diego, CA, United States
1.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€169
Avg. per night
1594 Marbrisa Circle, Carlsbad, CA, United States
5.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€200
Avg. per night
Paso Robles, CA, United States
9.5 km from city centre
€223
Avg. per night
256 Prospect Street, San Diego, CA, United States
18.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€225
Avg. per night
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€321
Avg. per night
628 Missouri Street, San Diego, CA, United States
13.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€353
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in San Diego

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in San Diego. There are 7,287 hotels in San Diego and price data was last updated on 13 May 2025. The average price for a hotel in San Diego is €286/night.
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4961 Newport Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
9.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€35
Avg. per night
1658 Front Street, San Diego, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€43
Avg. per night
1441 Quivira Road, San Diego, CA, United States
9.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€235
Avg. per night
509 9th Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€220
Avg. per night
401 West Ash Street, San Diego, CA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€247
Avg. per night

Where to stay in San Diego

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within San Diego to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 13 May 2025.
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Facts about staying in San Diego

Find useful tips and insights about staying in San Diego to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 13 May 2025.
  • How much does a holiday rental in San Diego cost?

    The average cost for a holiday rental in San Diego is €286/night. A good holiday rental deal in San Diego would be for €220/night or less. The cheapest rental deal found recently by our users was €32/night. If you’re flexible with your travel dates, then try to avoid booking June, the most expensive month of the year. Booking February is the cheapest month to book a holiday rental in San Diego.

  • What is the best San Diego holiday rental?

    While there may be other great holiday rentals in San Diego to choose from, Avalon Lodge South Lake Tahoe is currently considered the best, based on 208 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 6.3/10.

  • What’s the closest holiday rental to San Diego Airport?

    If you’re looking to stay close to San Diego Airport for your trip to San Diego, then consider booking a Avalon Lodge South Lake Tahoe holiday rental. This holiday apartment is just 734.7 km away from the San Diego airport.

  • What part of San Diego is best to stay in?

    The best neighbourhood to stay in San Diego is Mission Bay, according to our user data. 99% of our users who looked for holiday rentals in San Diego searched for properties in the Mission Bay area. If you’re also interested in booking a holiday rental in Mission Bay, consider the Mb Jamaica Flat - Steps 2 Mission Beach - the neighbourhood’s most popular rental property.

  • What’s the most popular holiday rental in San Diego near Hotel Circle?

    If you’re looking for a holiday rental close to Hotel Circle while in San Diego, then the most popular is Avalon Lodge South Lake Tahoe with a 6.3/10 review score from 208 users. The distance from Hotel Circle to Avalon Lodge South Lake Tahoe is 732.5 km.

  • Are there any Motel holiday rentals in San Diego?

    There are 25 holiday rentals in San Diego that fall under the Motel category, the most popular is Ez 8 Motel Old Town.

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