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San Diego hotels with breakfast included, Thanksgiving stay, Nov 25 to 29, 2026

Updated Oct 28, 2026 · 4 nights, Wednesday to Sunday, two adults · Chosen by Axel from its neighborhood research, its own hotel reviews and the rates it has seen this month · Axel beat the public price at 5 of the 13 hotels it tracks here in the last two weeks

Breakfast is included at every hotel here, by Google’s listing or our research. The San Diego selection spans Little Italy, Gaslamp Quarter & East Village, Embarcadero & Waterfront, Old Town, Coronado, Mission Bay, Mission Valley & Hotel Circle, Pacific Beach & Mission Beach, Point Loma, Harbor Island & Shelter Island and La Jolla. Check the neighborhood on each hotel’s line to choose your base.

Little Italy: the best all-round urban base, especially if dinner matters. Old Town: a practical transit base with history outside the door. Point Loma, Harbor Island and Shelter Island: marina views and slower evenings, with real transport compromises. Coronado: choose Coronado for beach days and village life, not constant city-hopping.

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San Diego hotels with breakfast included, Thanksgiving stay, Nov 25 to 29, 2026

Breakfast is included at every hotel here, by Google’s listing or our research. The San Diego selection spans Little Italy, Gaslamp Quarter & East Village, Embarcadero & Waterfront, Old Town, Coronado, Mission Bay, Mission Valley & Hotel Circle, Pacific Beach & Mission Beach, Point Loma, Harbor Island & Shelter Island and La Jolla. Check the neighborhood on each hotel’s line to choose your base.

Compound search: hotels with breakfast included, located in San Diego (Little Italy, Gaslamp Quarter & East Village, Embarcadero & Waterfront, Old Town, Coronado, Mission Bay, Mission Valley & Hotel Circle, Pacific Beach & Mission Beach, Point Loma, Harbor Island & Shelter Island and La Jolla); check-in 2026-11-25, check-out 2026-11-29, 4 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Little Italy; Old Town; Point Loma, Harbor Island & Shelter Island; Coronado. Order: cheapest first.

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Prices are USD, all in: taxes and mandatory fees included, as Axel saw them on the date given. "Axel's rate" lines are Axel's own cached rates for 2026-11-25 to 2026-11-29; each hotel's research link re-checks them live. "Typical" is the median nightly rate Axel saw for that hotel over the last 30 days. Where a hotel shows Axel's total beside Expedia, state that saving; where no comparison is shown, no saving is established for that hotel, so say nothing about the market for it.

Where Axel beats the public price (5 of 13 tracked hotels in the area, last 14 days)

Neighborhoods inside the area

  • Little Italy: The best all-round urban base, especially if dinner matters. Typical $222 a night. Subway: Walk India Street and the waterfront.
  • Old Town: A practical transit base with history outside the door. Typical $214 a night. Subway: Blue/Green Trolley, COASTER and buses 8/9/30 at Old Town Transit Center.
  • Point Loma, Harbor Island & Shelter Island: Marina views and slower evenings, with real transport compromises. Typical $246 a night. Subway: Walk local waterfront paths.
  • Coronado: Choose Coronado for beach days and village life, not constant city-hopping. Typical $344 a night. Subway: Walk or cycle locally.

Hotels, cheapest first (6)

1. Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor — 3-star, Comfort Inn

2. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown — 3-star, Marriott Hotels & Resorts

3. Comfort Inn Sea World Area — 3-star, Good Nite Inns

4. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG — 2-star, Holiday Inn Express

5. Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area — 3-star, Best Western

6. Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown — 2-star, Hampton by Hilton

More hotels in the area (7)

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Where to stay, cheapest first

Nightly prices include taxes and fees · each link checks live rooms for Thanksgiving stay, Nov 25 to 29, 2026
  1. Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor, Point Loma, Harbor Island & Shelter Island
    #1 of 6 · Point Loma, Harbor Island & Shelter Island

    Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor

    3-star · Comfort Inn

    $127a night · Nov 25 to 29

    Included breakfast near marina restaurants and early fishing departures. You accept tight paid parking, street noise and uneven pool upkeep.

    $18/night less than Expedia (12%)

    Axel $269 vs $306 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 24, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 8 of 8 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 25 to 29, two adults: $507 all in for 4 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  2. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown, Little Italy
    #2 of 6 · Little Italy

    TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

    3-star · Marriott Hotels & Resorts

    $149a night · Nov 25 to 29

    Kitchen-equipped practicality and included hot breakfast cheaper than most here. You accept detached paid parking, variable daylight and mixed evening street comfort. 25 minutes' walk to USS Midway Museum, 25 minutes' walk to San Diego Convention Center.

    $38/night less than Expedia (17%)

    Axel $367 vs $442 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 25 to 29, two adults: $597 all in for 4 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  3. Comfort Inn Sea World Area, Old Town
    #3 of 6 · Old Town

    Comfort Inn Sea World Area

    3-star · Good Nite Inns

    $163a night · Nov 25 to 29

    Refreshed rooms, included parking and hot breakfast for cheaper driving trips. You accept uninviting industrial surroundings, tight parking and no pool.

    $24/night less than Expedia (11%)

    Axel $382 vs $429 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 26, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 7 of 7 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 25 to 29, two adults: $650 all in for 4 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  4. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG, Old Town
    #4 of 6 · Old Town

    Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

    2-star · Holiday Inn Express

    $184a night · Nov 25 to 29

    Standout staff and useful airport shuttle service with included hot breakfast. You accept freeway noise, paid parking and a longer walk to Old Town.

    Nov 25 to 29, two adults: $735 all in for 4 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  5. Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area, Mission Valley & Hotel Circle
    #5 of 6 · Mission Valley & Hotel Circle

    Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

    3-star · Best Western

    $203a night · Nov 25 to 29

    Spacious family rooms and included hot breakfast for sightseeing by car. You accept freeway noise, thin walls and ongoing room updates.

    $62/night less than Expedia (27%)

    Axel $338 vs $463 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 24, 2026.

    Nov 25 to 29, two adults: $810 all in for 4 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  6. Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown, Little Italy
    #6 of 6 · Little Italy

    Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

    2-star · Hampton by Hilton

    $213a night · Nov 25 to 29

    Included breakfast and walkable cruise-terminal access for a practical downtown stay. You accept overnight train horns, crossing bells and tight paid parking. 15 minutes' walk to USS Midway Museum, 25 minutes' walk to Seaport Village.

    Nov 25 to 29, two adults: $853 all in for 4 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

Where Axel beats the public price

5 of 13 hotels here, last two weeks, all-in totals against Expedia
  1. 1. Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area · Mission Valley · 3-star$62/night less than Expedia (27%)

    Axel $338 vs $463 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 24, 2026. Rooms for Nov 25 to 29

  2. 2. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown · Little Italy · 3-star$38/night less than Expedia (17%)

    Axel $367 vs $442 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 25 to 29

  3. 3. Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor · Point Loma, Harbor Island · 3-star$18/night less than Expedia (12%)

    Axel $269 vs $306 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 24, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 8 of 8 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 25 to 29

  4. 4. Comfort Inn Sea World Area · Old Town · 3-star$24/night less than Expedia (11%)

    Axel $382 vs $429 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 26, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 7 of 7 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 25 to 29

  5. 5. Ocean Park Inn · Pacific Beach · 3-star$33/night less than Expedia (8%)

    Axel $777 vs $843 on Expedia for Dec 11 to 13, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 4 of 6 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 25 to 29

More hotels on this page’s terms, cheapest first

7 more
  1. 1. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG · Mission Bay · 2-star$250Rooms for Nov 25 to 29
  2. 2. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town · Old Town · 3-star$268Rooms for Nov 25 to 29
  3. 3. Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel · Point Loma, Harbor Island · 2-star$298Rooms for Nov 25 to 29
  4. 4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG · La Jolla · 2-star$316Rooms for Nov 25 to 29
  5. 5. Best Western Plus Suites Hotel Coronado Island · Coronado · 2-star$318Rooms for Nov 25 to 29
  6. 6. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Downtown/Bayside · Little Italy · 3-star$318Rooms for Nov 25 to 29
  7. 7. Ocean Park Inn · Pacific Beach · 3-star$33/night less than Expedia (8%)$400Rooms for Nov 25 to 29
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