Comic-Con 2027 hotels: where to stay

22 to 25 Jul 2027 San Diego Convention Center, San DiegoIndependent guide

Comics and pop cultureMember ID needed

Comic-Con is the comics and pop culture convention that the nonprofit Comic-Con International holds in San Diego. In 2025 it welcomed well over 135,000 attendees, according to the organizer. More on the official site Map

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Hotels by time to the hall

The 5 hotels closest to Halls A to H, along a route we calculated. In 2026 the Exhibit Hall filled Halls A to G, and Hall H, by Plaza Park, held the big panels.

Closest to Halls A to H

  • Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
    2 min walk walking route to Halls A to H
    Steps away from the convention center, per the San Diego Tourism Authority
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  • Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
    3 min walk walking route to Halls A to H
    401 K St
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  • Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
    4 min walk walking route to Halls A to H
    207 5th Ave
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  • Omni San Diego Hotel
    4 min walk walking route to Halls A to H
    Across from the convention center, per the San Diego Tourism Authority
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  • San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
    5 min walk walking route to Halls A to H
    660 K St
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23 hotels within a 15-minute walk of San Diego. Ranked by travel time only, no paid placement. Walking routes calculated on 13 Oct 2026 from OpenStreetMap data. Bars use one 0 to 30 min scale.

All 23 hotels near the San Diego Convention Center

Hotels a little further from the halls often cost less. The venue guide also lists cheaper areas a short ride away.

Comic-ConSan Diego Convention Center, San DiegoYour stay21 Jul to 25 Jul · 4 nights
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The short answer

  • Badges need a Member IDEvery badge buyer needs a free, confirmed Comic-Con Member ID, one per person; a badge is not guaranteed in either sale.
  • Open Registration on 14 NovOpen Registration for Comic-Con 2027 is on 14 Nov 2026.
  • Official hotels: onPeak saleComic-Con sells hotel rooms through onPeak to badge holders. In 2026 a room needed a non-refundable two-night deposit. Compare here if the hotel sale does not work out.
  • Free shuttles in 2026In 2026 free shuttles ran from official hotels downtown, in Mission Valley and on Shelter and Harbor Islands.

See what's still available for your dates

Booking late? The map shows what is still available near your hall; if it is full, try stays a little further out.

Prices for your stay: 21 Jul to 25 Jul · 4 nights

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Getting around during Comic-Con

We have no verified transport details for Comic-Con yet. Airports, transit and parking for the San Diego Convention Center are in the venue guide: getting to the San Diego Convention Center.

When to book for Comic-Con

We have no booking data specific to Comic-Con yet. Expected demand: very high. Book: in Comic-Con's onPeak hotel sale, with your badge. Booking times for all events at this venue

Comic-Con 2027 at a glance

  • Dates22 to 25 Jul 2027
  • Preview NightWednesday 21 Jul 2027, the evening before the four show days.
  • BadgesBuy badges on the organizer's site, with a Member ID.
  • Badge pick-upIn 2026 badges were picked up upstairs in the Sails Pavilion; the name on the badge must match your photo ID.
  • Harbor Drive closedIn 2026 Harbor Drive closed to cars between First Avenue and Park Boulevard from Wednesday to Sunday.

This guide is independent and not part of Comic-Con International or its hotel program.

Comic-Con hotel questions

When is Comic-Con 2027?

Comic-Con 2027 runs from 22 to 25 Jul 2027, with Preview Night on 21 Jul, at the San Diego Convention Center.

How do I get a Comic-Con badge?

Create a free Comic-Con Member ID first, one per person. Returning Registration on 17 Oct 2026 is for people who bought a 2026 attendee badge; Open Registration follows on 14 Nov 2026. A badge is not guaranteed in either sale.

How do the official Comic-Con hotels work?

Comic-Con sells rooms through onPeak, for badge holders only. In 2026 there was an Early Bird sale and a General Hotel Sale, which opened on 15 Apr 2026; each room needed a non-refundable deposit of two nights plus tax. Dates for 2027 are not published yet.

Is there a shuttle during Comic-Con?

In 2026 free shuttles ran from official hotels downtown, in Mission Valley and on Shelter and Harbor Islands; they did not stop on the convention center driveway. Hotels on this page closer in are a walk.

About this guide

VenueNights is independent and not affiliated with Comic-Con International, onPeak or the San Diego Convention Center.

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