Kearny Mesa
San Diego
Visit Kearny Mesa
Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at San Diego Convention Center, a top convention center in San Diego. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
SeaWorld
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.
Mission Beach
A seaside village and a popular spot for holiday-makers for over a century, which today still retains its antique charm.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Things to do
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Sunset Sail Along the San Diego Skyline
San Diego: 3 Hour Whale Watching Cruise
Top hotels in Kearny Mesa
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
We booked this spot for the proximity to Sea World and the price was better than most in Mission Bay. You get what you pay for. It is very close to Sea World (not walking distance though, especially with kids) and has great beach, bay access. Parking is $49/night (not readily advertised or an option) ...
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Clean room in a great location. So many things in walking distance, and yet it seemed remote and quiet on the property. The entire staff that we interacted with were all genuinely nice and friendly people. I noticed all of the comments about “breakfast lady”, and they are all 100% accurate! She was ...
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Room was clean, location was great for the night scene. Wish shower had more pressure but otherwise not a bad stay.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Very nice property, good location, clean rooms, friendly staff. Only thing missing were any microwaves but everything else was great!
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Best Western Seven Seas
Great space
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
The room, bathroom in particular, was well worn making it look almost dirty. And, the beds were the most uncomfortable things I've ever stayed on. Truly, that was 3 of the worst nights of rest I've had in a long time.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kearny Mesa
Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
North Park
North Park is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
North Pacific Beach
While visiting North Pacific Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Pacific Beach and Tourmaline Surfing Park.
Mission Bay
If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town San Diego
The ample dining options and beautiful seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.
