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About San Diego
San Diego sits on the Pacific coast of Southern California near the Mexico–United States border as the state’s second-most populous city. It serves as the county seat for San Diego County and is recognized for its mild Mediterranean climate, extensive beaches, and strong ties to the United States Navy. The area has also emerged recently as a development center for wireless technology, electronics, healthcare, and biotechnology.
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Whaley House Museum
Whaley House Museum is an attraction located at 2476 San Diego Avenue.
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Best Hotels in San Diego
112 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter is located at 743 5th Avenue.
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Alma San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Alma San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott is located at 1047 5th Avenue. This hotel offers accommodation in the area.
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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn is a hotel located at 555 West Ash Street.
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Best Western Plus Suites Hotel Coronado Island
Best Western Plus Suites Hotel Coronado Island is located at 275 Orange Avenue.
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Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center
Located at 660 G Street, the Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center is a hotel in the area.
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Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town is a hotel located at 2380 Moore Street.
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Courtyard San Diego Downtown
Courtyard San Diego Downtown is a hotel located at 530 Broadway.
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Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy is a hotel located at 1646 Front Street.
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Days Inn San Diego Hotel Circle Near SeaWorld
Days Inn San Diego Hotel Circle Near SeaWorld is located at 543 Hotel Circle South. This hotel offers accommodation in the area.
Best Restaurants in San Diego
117 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Al Teatro Panini Grill
Al Teatro Panini Grill serves Italian and sandwich cuisine in the Core-Columbia neighborhood.
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Cafe De L'Opera
Cafe De L'Opera serves French cuisine and sandwiches in the Cortez Hill neighborhood.
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Dunedin New Zealand Eats
Dunedin New Zealand Eats is a restaurant located in the North Park neighborhood.
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Filippi's Pizza Grotto Little Italy
Filippi's Pizza Grotto Little Italy serves Italian food and pizza in the Little Italy neighborhood.
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Fogo de Chão
Fogo de Chão is a Brazilian steakhouse located in the Gaslamp Quarter.
Best Cafés & Coffee in San Diego
97 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Achilles Coffee
Achilles Coffee is a café located in the Asian Pacific Thematic Historic District.
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Better Buzz Coffee Roasters
Better Buzz Coffee Roasters serves as a café option in the Hillcrest neighborhood.
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Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters is a café located in the Little Italy neighborhood.
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Blackmarket Bakery
Blackmarket Bakery is a café and coffee shop in the North Park neighborhood.
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Cafe Bassam
Cafe Bassam is a café in Banker's Hill serving American food and pizza.
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Cafe Madeleine
Cafe Madeleine serves French cuisine in the Burlingame neighborhood.
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Cafe Virtuoso
Cafe Virtuoso is a café located in the Sherman Heights neighborhood.
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Cafe X: By Any Beans Necessary
Cafe X: By Any Beans Necessary is a café located in the Sherman Heights neighborhood.
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Caffe Italia
Caffe Italia serves as a local coffee shop in the Little Italy neighborhood.
Best Bars & Nightlife in San Diego
118 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Belching Beaver Tasting Room
Belching Beaver Tasting Room operates as a bar in the North Park neighborhood.
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Border X Brewing
Border X Brewing is a bar located in the Barrio Logan neighborhood.
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Botanica Art & Cocktails
Botanica Art & Cocktails is a bar located in the North Park neighborhood.
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Coin-Op Game Room
Coin-Op Game Room operates as a bar in the North Park neighborhood.
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Coin-Op Game Room
Coin-Op Game Room operates as a bar within the Gaslamp Quarter.
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Hillcrest Brewing Company
Hillcrest Brewing Company is a bar in the Egyptian Quarter neighborhood. It serves American cuisine and pizza.
Best Things to Do in San Diego
107 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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1805 Gallery
Located at 1805 Columbia Street, the 1805 Gallery is a local attraction.
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African Museum Casa del Rey Moro
The African Museum Casa del Rey Moro is located at 2471 Congress Street.
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Centro Cultural de la Raza
Centro Cultural de la Raza is an attraction located at 2004 Park Boulevard.
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Colorado House
Colorado House is an attraction located at 2733 San Diego Avenue.
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Comic-Con Museum
Located at 2131 Pan American Plaza, the Comic-Con Museum is an attraction dedicated to comic culture.
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Coronado Historical Association
The Coronado Historical Association is located at 1100 Orange Avenue.
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Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House
The Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House is an attraction located at 410 Island Avenue.
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Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House
The Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House is an attraction located at 410 Island Avenue.
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Junipero Serra Museum
The Junipero Serra Museum is located at 2727 Presidio Drive.
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La Casa de Machado y Stewart
La Casa de Machado y Stewart is an attraction located on Congress Street.
Best Shops in San Diego
106 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Anne Gaffey Art
Anne Gaffey Art is a shop located in the Loma Portal neighborhood.
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Bloomingdale's
Bloomingdale's is a shop located in the Mission Valley neighborhood.
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Bookstar/Loma Theatre
Bookstar/Loma Theatre operates as a shop in the Loma Portal neighborhood.
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Boutique de Marcus
Boutique de Marcus is a shop located in the Marina neighborhood.
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Cintas Uniform Services
Cintas Uniform Services operates as a shop in the Stockton neighborhood.
Best Parks & Outdoors in San Diego
79 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Cesar Chavez Park
Cesar Chavez Park serves as a green space within the Barrio Logan neighborhood.
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Dennis V Allen Park
Dennis V Allen Park is a green space located in the Mount Hope neighborhood.
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Japanese Friendship Garden
Japanese Friendship Garden is a park located in the Banker's Hill neighborhood.
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Azalea Park
Azalea Park is a green space located in the Azalea Park neighborhood.
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Botanical Building
The Botanical Building is a park located in the Banker's Hill neighborhood.
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Trees for Health Garden
Trees for Health Garden is a park located in the Banker's Hill neighborhood.
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Willie Serrano Field
Willie Serrano Field is a park located in the University Heights neighborhood.
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Coronado Tidelands Park
Coronado Tidelands Park is a green space located within the Asian Pacific Thematic Historic District.
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Embarcadero Marina Park South
Embarcadero Marina Park South is a park located in the Asian Pacific Thematic Historic District.
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