Location
The hotel is steps away from the Rio Vista Trolley, and just minutes from SeaWorld, Qualcomm Stadium, Balboa Park, the historical Old Town and the Gaslamp Quarter. The perfectly central address provides guests convenient access to great restaurants, bars, shops and local attractions all within minutes of the hotel. Mission Beach and Downtown San Diego are both roughly 12 minutes by car from the hotel, Lake Murray is around 15 minutes away, Mission Trails Park is a 20-minute drive and Los Angeles is around 2 hours by car.
Facilities
Guests have a choice of 352 rooms, including 4 junior suites, 156 single rooms and 191 double rooms, located in two 17-storey buildings with lifts. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities available at the hotel include a baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include a babysitting service, room service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. Travellers with bicycles can make use of the on-site bicycle storage area. Complimentary newspapers are available.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge, a microwave and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi are provided as well. The daily newspaper is laid out for guests in the the rooms. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The pleasantly heated water of the outdoor pool area guarantees comfortable swimming. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including cycling/mountain biking, golf, a gym, a spa, a sauna, hydrotherapy treatments and a solarium. A nightclub offers fun and entertainment.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a café and a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch, guests can choose between a buffet and a set menu. Dinner options include à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.
Café
Newspaper kiosk
Shops
Bar(s)
Restaurant(s)
Restaurant(s) with air conditioning
Restaurant(s) with non-smoking area
Restaurant(s) with high-chairs
Conference Room
Internet access
WLAN access
Room Service
Laundry Service
Bicycle Cellar
Car Park
TV Room
Restaurant(s) with smoking area
Laundry Facilities
Pets
Air conditioning
24-hour reception
24-hour check-in
Hotel Safe
Currency Exchange
Lifts