The Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in San Diego

Where to Stay for your Anniversary, Honeymoon, or Proposal Trip in San Diego

San Diego, California San Diego, California

Are you looking for a hotel for a romantic getaway in San Diego, California? You're in the right place because we've analyzed all of the hotels here based on key criteria for a couples trip to San Diego. Based on amenities, price, location, guest ratings, and more, below you'll find plenty of romantic options. Whether you're planning a couple's get away, a wedding night, a honeymoon, or a romantic staycation, San Diego is home to some amzing luxurious romantic hotels and resorts, perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape. Maybe you're celebrating an anniversary? Whether you're celebrating your 1st anniversary, your 5th, 10th, 25th, or even your 50th anniversary, these hotels have plenty of romantic amenities. Or, perhaps you're just looking for a break from the kids? Or maybe you're looking for a great hotel for Valentine's Day or New Year's Eve? San Diego has plenty of options for a romantic experience. From luxury hotels with honeymoon suites to cozy boutique hotels or B&B's offering romance packages, you'll find everything you need here. Indulge in a relaxing hot tub or jacuzzi, enjoy breakfast in bed, and spend quality time with your significant other surrounded by luxurious amenities. You might be looking for a romantic date hotel in San Diego, or maybe you're planning a full-blown wedding night or honeymoon experience. Either way, below is a terrific range of romantic hotels to fit your needs, all within close proximity to fantastic restaurants and dining options along with fun activities and attractions. So, grab that special someone and start planning your romantic getaway in San Diego.

For adventurous couples, there are many outdoor activities that you can enjoy together. The beaches offer a great playground for adults who enjoy the water and warm weather. There are also restaurants and a great nightlife in San Diego.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Fairmont Grand Del Mar

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $593 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Romantic Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

Located at 5300 Grand Del Mar Court, Fairmont Grand Del Mar has great rooms from $593 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 15.6 miles from the city center, couples will especially love a bar, parking, hiking, child care, and laundry services at this terrific hotel. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Wedding services
  • Kids' club


Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $178 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a Romantic Trip to San Diego
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina which has nice rooms starting at $178. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1380 Harbor Island Drive. This romantic hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and outdoor tennis which honeymooners will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.5 miles from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's also less than the average price for couples hotels, so it's a great value.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services


Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $281 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Romantic Hotel in San Diego
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

We found Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $281. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 333 West Harbor Drive. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, parking, hiking, and child care which couples will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.7 miles from the center of town. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services


Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

4-star Resort with prices starting at $403 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Honeymoon or a Quick Getaway
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $403, Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa, at 2000 Second Street provides an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Couples will really like this fun hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, and rooms with kitchens. It's located just 1.5 miles from the city center, too. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle
  • Wedding services


Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4-star Resort with prices starting at $313 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for an Anniversary celebration in San Diego
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

Paradise Point Resort & Spa has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $313 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1404 Vacation Road. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, parking, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care, which is nice for couples. Just 6.3 miles from the city center, this charming hotel is a terrific choice. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Table tennis
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services
  • Kids' club


Pendry San Diego

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $370 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Anniversary Trip Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

The great guest rating of Pendry San Diego is 9.00 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $370, and it's located at 550 J Street. We also love the parking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which are great for honeymooners. And since it's just 0.4 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Wedding services


Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $168 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for A Couple's Getaway to San Diego
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa because it has great rooms that start at $168. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 875 Hotel Circle South. Only 3.2 miles from the city center, couples will especially love a bar, parking, laundry services, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center at this terrific hotel. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring. It's also less than the average price for couples hotels, so it's a great value.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services


Rancho Bernardo Inn

4-star Resort with prices starting at $247 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Romantic Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

Rancho Bernardo Inn offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $247 (before taxes). It's located at 17550 Bernardo Oaks Drive and has earned a guest rating of 8.00/10. This romantic hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, hiking, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms which couples will enjoy. Also, it's just 22.4 miles from the city center. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services
  • Kids' club


The Lodge at Torrey Pines

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $413 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a Romantic Trip to San Diego
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

Located at 11480 North Torrey Pines Road, The Lodge at Torrey Pines has great rooms from $413 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, hiking, child care, laundry services, and golf which couples will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 14 miles from the center of town.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Wedding services


Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $323 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Romantic Hotel in San Diego
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

A great place to stay is Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $323. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 9700 North Torrey Pines Road La Jolla. Honeymooners will really like this fun hotel which also offers a bar, parking, hiking, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 12.8 miles from the city center, too.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services
  • Saltwater pool


Also, take a look at the couples hotels in nearby destinations: Tijuana, Ensenada, Costa Mesa, and Carlsbad.

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How much do romantic hotels for couples cost in San Diego?

San Diego Average Couples Hotel Price
$234

Travelers to San Diego, California will have a large number of terrific couples accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of couples hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 79 couples hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $234. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in San Diego.

The average prices of our suggested couples hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $413
  • 4-star hotels: $258
  • 3-star hotels: $184


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