Best hotels in San Diego
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
8650 Tech Way, San Diego, CA 92123
This newly built Marriott hotel is ideally located if you’re planning on driving into San Diego - it’s just 20 minutes from our Mira Mesa location and 15 minutes from the city center. The spacious suites are pet-friendly and come with a complimentary hot breakfast, smart TVs, full kitchens, workspaces, and access to the outdoor pool. Perfect for extended stays.
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
5300 Grand Del Mar Court, San Diego, CA 92130
Embrace 5-star luxury at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, set on an award-winning golf course in Carmel Valley. All suites feature marble bathrooms and stunning views over the gardens. Book a treatment at the boutique spa, dine at the on-site Michelin restaurant or take a dip in one of four heated pools.
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
11480 N Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037
Sitting on the Californian coast at the edge of Torrey Pines State Reserve is this 5-star spa resort. The Lodge boasts a championship Golf Course, signature restaurant, and luxurious guest suites with views of the Pacific Ocean.
Best restaurants in San Diego
Crab Hut
8280 Mira Mesa Boulevard, Suite E, San Diego, CA 92126
Crab Hut is a seafood chain exclusive to San Diego, offering fresh local ingredients and a friendly environment with stunning nautical interiors. The Mira Mesa location is just little more than five minutes from where you’ll collect your Hertz rental car.
Beeside Balcony
1201 Camino Del Mar #200, Del Mar, CA 92014
This chic coastal venue provides chill vibes with ocean views. The menu is simply sublime, featuring dishes like feta frites, smoked paprika tofu, Faroe Islands salmon, and double pork chop glazed in peach balsamic glaze with shallot jam. We’re sure you won’t want to leave.
The Godfather
7878 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92111
A classy and elegant family-run restaurant, serving you recipes from the founder’s Sicilian heritage. The classic Italian menu features pasta dishes, premium steak, and seafood such as swordfish or lobster tail, sauteed in vino rosso and spicy marinara.
Best things to do in San Diego
LEGOLAND® California
One Legoland Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Everything is awesome – when you’re visiting LEGOLAND® California. Here you can enjoy over 60 family-friendly attractions including the LEGO® driving school, rollercoasters, and pirate-themed water rides. Kids and big kids alike will never get bored. There’s also 4D movies, a submarine aquarium adventure, and hundreds of amazing LEGO® models.
San Diego Ice Arena
11048 Ice Skate Place, San Diego, CA, 92126
Cool off from the Californian sun at the Ice Arena. Bring your own blades to practice your figure skating or hire a pair and have some casual fun on the ice. You can also take up beginner hockey classes with the arena’s Ice Hockey Program.
Torrey Pines State Reserve
12600 N Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA, 92037
Within a 20-minute drive of our Mira Mesa HLE location is the vast, diverse Torrey Pines State Reserve. Explore miles of scenic nature trails, sandy beaches, and fascinating geology formations. The visitor center housed in Torrey Pines Lodge is also worth a visit if you want to learn about the wildlife and history of the reserve.