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

The cheapest day to stay in San Diego is Wednesday (€185). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is €310.

How early should you book a vacation rental in San Diego?

Based on vacation rental prices in San Diego found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

Book at least 84 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your San Diego vacation rental.

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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 €88 per night. There is currently one property in San Diego that can be booked for this price. The Neon Elm Hotel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in San Diego. Price data was last updated on 11 August 2026
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.
The Neon Elm Hotel
The Neon Elm Hotel

The Neon Elm Hotel

San Diego, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€88
Avg. per night
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2330/a
2330/a

2330/a

San Diego, CA, United States
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€154
Avg. per night
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Little Italy Modern Lofts
Little Italy Modern Lofts

Little Italy Modern Lofts

San Diego, CA, United States
1.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€251
Avg. per night
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Orli La Jolla
Orli La Jolla

Orli La Jolla

7753 Draper Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
18.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€437
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in San Diego

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in San Diego. There are 5,887 hotels in San Diego and price data was last updated on 11 August 2026. The average price for a hotel in San Diego is .
Ith San Diego Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
Ith San Diego Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

Ith San Diego Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

707 Reed Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
12.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€101
Avg. per night
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Hi San Diego Downtown Hostel
Hi San Diego Downtown Hostel

Hi San Diego Downtown Hostel

521 Market Street, San Diego, CA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€76
Avg. per night
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Lucky D's Hostel
Lucky D's Hostel

Lucky D's Hostel

615 8th Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€43
Avg. per night
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Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

1404 Vacation Road, San Diego, CA, United States
10.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€221
Avg. per night
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Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

4041 Harney Street, San Diego, CA, United States
5.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€146
Avg. per night
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Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4550 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
18.3 km from city centre
Pool
€192
Avg. per night
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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 11 August 2026.
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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 11 August 2026.

  • How much does a holiday rental in San Diego cost?

    The average cost for a holiday rental in San Diego is €241/night. A good holiday rental deal in San Diego would be for €183/night or less. The cheapest rental deal found recently by our users was €25/night. If you’re flexible with your travel dates, then try to avoid booking July, the most expensive month of the year. Booking July 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, Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center is currently considered the best, based on 1,409 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 6.8/10.

  • 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 Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center holiday rental. This holiday apartment is just 4.1 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 Mission Beach?

    If you’re looking for a holiday rental close to Mission Beach while in San Diego, then the most popular is Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center with a 6.8/10 review score from 1,409 users. The distance from Mission Beach to Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center is 10.9 km.

  • Are there any Motel holiday rentals in San Diego?

    There are 24 holiday rentals in San Diego that fall under the Motel category, the most popular is Ez 8 Motel Old Town.

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