Cortez Hill, San Diego

Name: Cortez Hill
Address: San Diego, United States

#315 among attractions in San Diego

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Cortez Hill is a neighborhood located in the northeast part of Downtown San Diego, California. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 32°43'17"N, 117°9'35"W

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Downtown San Diego (Cortez)San Diego United States

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Cortez Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield Horton Plaza, Dolphin Cove, San Diego Air & Space Museum, Gaslamp Quarter.

0.6 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Horton Plaza, San Diego
15 min walk • Westfield Horton Plaza, nestled in the heart of San Diego, United States, stands as a vibrant testament to the city's love for shopping and leisure. This sprawling shopping center is a colorful maze of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment venues that...
0.4 miS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Dolphin Cove, San Diego
12 min walk • Dolphin Cove, nestled in the vibrant city of San Diego, United States, is a captivating amusement ride that offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. This marine-themed attraction is not only a feast for the eyes but also an opportunity to engage...
0.5 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum, San Diego
13 min walk • The San Diego Air & Space Museum is a premier facility in the heart of San Diego's Balboa Park that celebrates aviation and space flight history with a vast collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft. From the Wright brothers' earliest planes to the actual Apollo 9...
0.7 miS
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego
18 min walk • The Gaslamp Quarter is a 16½-block neighborhood in the downtown area of San Diego, California. It extends from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and from 4th to 6th Avenue.
0.5 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Spreckels Theatre, San Diego
12 min walk • Spreckels Theatre is a performing arts center located in San Diego, California. It was touted as "the first modern commercial playhouse west of the Mississippi". It was designed for philanthropist John D. Spreckels, and was meant to commemorate the opening of the Panama Canal.
0.5 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Starlight Bowl, San Diego
14 min walk • The Starlight Bowl is an amphitheater located in Balboa Park in San Diego, California. It was constructed for the 1935–1936 California Pacific International Exposition and seats 4,300.
0.5 miS
Park, Cinema
Horton Plaza Park, San Diego
14 min walk • Horton Plaza Park is an outdoor venue located in the heart of downtown San Diego, which had its grand opening on May 4, 2016. Located on the corner of 4th Avenue and Broadway, the plaza preserves the history and integrity of the original Horton Plaza, while adding key features to enhance the area.
~690 ftW
Church, Mission Revival Style architecture
St. Joseph Cathedral, San Diego
4 min walk • St. Joseph Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral at 1535 Third Avenue in the Cortez Hill neighborhood of downtown San Diego, California. It is the seat of the Diocese of San Diego.
0.5 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Nightlife
Balboa Theatre, San Diego
13 min walk • The Balboa Theatre is a historic vaudeville/movie theatre in downtown San Diego, US, built in 1924. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Balboa was refurbished and reopened as a performing arts venue in 2008.
0.5 miS
Park
Horton Plaza Park, San Diego
13 min walk • Horton Plaza Park is an outdoor venue located in the heart of downtown San Diego, which had its grand opening on May 4, 2016. Located on the corner of 4th Avenue and Broadway, the plaza preserves the history and integrity of the original Horton Plaza, while adding key features to enhance the area.
~1660 ftSE
Skyscraper
Vantage Pointe Condominium, San Diego
9 min walk • Vantage Pointe Condominium is a high-rise 40 Story building in San Diego. Bounded by Ninth and tenth Avenues, and A and B Streets, construction began in 2006 and ended in 2008.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cortez Hill?

Nearby attractions include St. Joseph Cathedral, San Diego (4 min walk), San Diego Athletic Club, San Diego (6 min walk), Symphony Towers, San Diego (7 min walk), Copley Symphony Hall, San Diego (7 min walk).

How to get to Cortez Hill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cortez Hill:

Bus

4th Avenue and B Street • Lines: 120 (9 min walk)
1st Avenue and Broadway • Lines: 901 (13 min walk)

Tram

5th Avenue • Lines: Silver (9 min walk)
Civic Center • Lines: Silver (9 min walk)

Light rail

5th Avenue • Lines: 510, 520, Silver (9 min walk)
Civic Center • Lines: 510, 520, Silver (10 min walk)

Train

San Diego (18 min walk)