DixiePops

This local brewery crafts over 13 small-batch beers on tap alongside tasty tacos, all in a chill atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends.

Polished hotel offering chic rooms & suites, plus a seafood restaurant, a rooftop bar & free Wi-Fi. Set among the restaurants of Little Italy, this polished hotel is a mile from Embarcadero Marina Park North along San Diego Bay. It's 3 miles from San Diego International Airport. Chic rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and city views feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minifridges, plus Keurig coffeemakers. Suites add living areas with sofas. Room service is offered. Amenities include a refined seafood restaurant, a wine tasting room and a rooftop bar. Valet parking and breakfast are available for a surcharge. Guests have access to an adjacent 28,000 sq ft fitness center that has yoga classes, a sauna and a rooftop pool.

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