This resort-style hotel with Spanish accents is about seven miles northwest of downtown and less than two miles from Qualcomm Stadium. It features a host of amenities for both business travelers and vacationers. Many of the modern and whimsical guest rooms overlook the hotel’s beautiful courtyard pool and tropical landscaping, and include conveniences like high-speed Internet access. Concierge, secretarial and childcare services are available. The downtown trolley stop is just steps way.

Marriott San Diego Mission Valley Amenities:

• 352 rooms. High-speed Internet access. Restaurant, bar. Fitness center. Outdoor pool.