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Vibrant scene at a comic convention with cosplayers and attendees on a crowded exhibition floor
San Diego April 4, 2026

The Comic-Con Survival Kit: What to Pack for San Diego 2026

Comic-Con runs July 22-26 at the San Diego Convention Center. After reviewing 52 San Diego properties and surviving con weeks ourselves, here is everything you actually need in your bag.

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San Diego marina at golden hour with downtown skyline and harbor
San Diego March 25, 2026

San Diego Comic-Con 2026: Where to Stay

Comic-Con runs July 22-26 at the San Diego Convention Center. We matched 52 properties to the neighborhoods that matter most during con week.

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Field of wildflowers including yellow dandelions, white sweet alyssum, and purple phacelia.
San Diego March 11, 2026

Best Day Trips From San Diego: 5 Drives Worth the Rental Car

San Diego is a base camp. The best stuff is 30 minutes to 2 hours out, and you need a car to reach it. Here are the five drives worth every mile.

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Concert crowd silhouettes with blue stage lights and fog.
San Diego March 4, 2026

San Diego Summer Concerts 2026: Where to Stay

We matched 52 San Diego properties to the best areas for concert season -- from the amphitheatre in Chula Vista to the Rady Shell downtown.

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San Diego skyline at night from across harbor; lit tall ship and Christmas decor.
San Diego February 15, 2026

San Diego Spring Break: Where to Stay in 2026

We scored 52 San Diego properties to find the best spring break bases -- from beach towns to the Gaslamp Quarter.

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Marina filled with boats, masts, and hillside homes, under cloudy skies.
San Diego February 7, 2026

San Diego's Best Beachfront and Downtown Stays

Beach or city? We looked at 52 San Diego properties to help you figure out the right base for your trip.

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