San Diego
America’s Finest City
Approx. 11 hours 30 mins
Flight from LondonAvailable direct
Approx. 13 hours
Flight from ManchesterAvailable indirect
Air/Cruise Ports & Distances
📍San Diego International Airport (SAN)
3 miles to downtown - Approx. 10 min drive 📍San Diego Cruise Terminal
1 mile to downtown - Approx. 5 min drive or 20 min walk🔑 Key Selling Points
Balboa Park
A huge cultural park filled with museums, gardens and the famous San Diego Zoo. It’s the city’s most versatile day out, appealing to every type of visitor.
San Diego Zoo
One of the world’s most celebrated zoos, home to thousands of animals in spacious, natural habitats. A favourite for families.
USS Midway Museum
A retired aircraft carrier turned museum, where visitors can explore the flight deck, aircraft and crew quarters—an experience that feels larger than life.
Old Town San Diego
The birthplace of California, with preserved adobe buildings, lively cantinas and colourful shops that bring the 1800s to life.
La Jolla Cove
A picturesque seaside spot where sea lions bask on the rocks and snorkellers explore the clear waters. Perfect for a relaxed coastal excursion.
🏨 Recommended Hotels
Handlery Hotel San Diego
Relaxed, affordable base with pool and easy access to attractions.
📍Mission Valley
Pool, Value
Staypineapple Hotel Z – Gaslamp San Diego
Quirky boutique hotel in the lively Gaslamp Quarter.
📍Gaslamp Quarter
Central Location, Boutique
Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa
Polynesian-inspired beachfront resort with spa and tropical gardens.
📍Mission Bay
Beachfront, Spa
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay – Downtown
Spacious suites with bay views and indoor pool.
📍Downtown
Central Location