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Travel insights for holiday rentals in San Diego

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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 (£100). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in San Diego is September (£392).

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

The cheapest day to stay in San Diego is Wednesday (£122). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is £192.

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 £101 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 £53 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 12 May 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on holiday rentals in San Diego at the moment. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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South Lake Tahoe, CA, United States
2.7 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£53
Avg. per night
South Lake Tahoe, CA, United States
1.8 mi from city centre
£92
Avg. per night
Mammoth Lakes, CA, United States
0.6 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£107
Avg. per night
South Lake Tahoe, CA, United States
2.7 mi from city centre
£109
Avg. per night
250 West Vista Chino, Palm Springs, CA, United States
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£131
Avg. per night
South Lake Tahoe, CA, United States
1.7 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£135
Avg. per night
San Diego, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£142
Avg. per night
1594 Marbrisa Circle, Carlsbad, CA, United States
3.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£169
Avg. per night
Paso Robles, CA, United States
5.9 mi from city centre
£188
Avg. per night
256 Prospect Street, San Diego, CA, United States
11.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£190
Avg. per night
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
0.3 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£271
Avg. per night
628 Missouri Street, San Diego, CA, United States
8.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£297
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 12 May 2025. The average price for a hotel in San Diego is £241/night.
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4961 Newport Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
5.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£30
Avg. per night
1658 Front Street, San Diego, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£37
Avg. per night
1546 2nd Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£75
Avg. per night
660 K Street, San Diego, CA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
£182
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 12 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 12 May 2025.
  • How much does a holiday rental in San Diego cost?

    San Diego holiday rentals are £241/night on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. For example, June is the most expensive month to book a holiday rental in San Diego, and February is often the cheapest month to book. Recently, our users found rentals for £27/night - which is currently the cheapest price. Keep in mind that anything £186/night or less is still considered a good deal.

  • 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 for San Diego holiday rentals that are close to San Diego Airport, then the nearest one is Avalon Lodge South Lake Tahoe which is 456.5 mi away.

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

    Consider staying in Mission Bay when looking for San Diego holiday rentals. Mission Bay is the most popular neighbourhood in the city according to our users. In fact, out of all users who looked for holiday rentals in San Diego in the past year, 90% of them searched for rentals in Mission Bay. If it’s available, we recommend staying at the Mb Jamaica Flat - Steps 2 Mission Beach, a HotelsCombined favourite when it comes to holiday rentals in San Diego’s Mission Bay neighbourhood.

  • What’s the most popular holiday rental in San Diego near B Street Cruise Ship Terminal?

    While there may be several San Diego holiday rentals near B Street Cruise Ship Terminal, Avalon Lodge South Lake Tahoe happens to be the most popular among our users. Avalon Lodge South Lake Tahoe has a current rating of 6.3 from 208 HotelsCombined travellers. B Street Cruise Ship Terminal is also conveniently located just 457.9 mi from this holiday rental.

  • Are there any Motel holiday rentals in San Diego?

    If you’re looking to book a Motel holiday rental in San Diego, then you have 25 to choose from. We recommend looking at Rambler Motel as it’s currently the most popular Motel rental among our users.

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