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San Diego is a popular destination that draws millions of visitors each year. We are home to such great sights as Sea World, the internationally renowned San Diego Zoo, and charming neighborhood districts complete with shopping, dining, and other fun activities. The Bristol Hotel is ideally located and has a friendly staff to help point you in the right direction.

Within walking distance to The Bristol are a number of popular attractions to capture the imagination. Horton Plaza is ideal for shopping, the famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park (park, art museums), San Diego Symphony Hall, San Diego Civic Theatre, and Sea World San Diego.

To get an authentic experience while staying with us in the famed Gaslamp District, be sure to ride the trolley around town, enjoy our local fresh seafood from the Pacific, and absorb the rich, distinctive Mexican-American culture throughout the city.

Top Recommended Sites	Distances from Hotel
1. Gaslamp Quarter (restaurant & entertainment district)	3 blocks
2. Horton Plaza shopping center	Across the street
3. Seaport Village (boat harbor & shopping center)	10 minute walk
4. Petco Park (home of San Diego Padres)	10 minute walk
5. San Diego Cruise Ship terminal	10 minute walk
6. San Diego Zoo	Bus pick-up on 3rd
7. Balboa Park (park, art museums)	Bus pick-up on 3rd
8. San Diego Symphony Hall	Via cab 5 minutes
9. San Diego Civic Theatre	Across the street
10. Sea World San Diego	Via cab 15-20 minute
11. San Diego Convention Center	Less than a mile, approx. 7 blocks
12. San Diego Harbor	10 minute walk
13. San Diego Convention Center Concourse & Courthouse	Across the street