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DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown

4.0 star property
Hotel near San Diego Convention Center in San Diego

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DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior
King Suite, Living Room with Sofa Bed, No Balcony | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
Lobby

Overview of DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown

Reviews
7.6

Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available

Check out the area

1646 Front St, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Popular LocationPappalecco3 min walk
  • Popular LocationWaterfront Park10 min walk
  • Popular LocationSan Diego Santa Fe Depot13 min walk
  • AirportSan Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)9 min drive

Room options

King Room, Accessible with Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Room, Accessible with Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible with Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

King Suite, Two Rooms with Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible with Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Suite, Living Room with Sofa Bed, No Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

King, Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

King Room, Two Story Suite with Spiral Staircase, No Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

City center stay.Your stay at this Downtown San Diego hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of San Diego Convention Center and USS Midway Museum. Petco Park and San Diego Zoo are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • USS Midway Museum - 2 min drive
  • San Diego Convention Center - 3 min drive
  • Petco Park - 3 min drive
  • Balboa Park - 4 min drive
  • San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • County Center - Little Italy Station - 8 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 13 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Above Ash Social - 6 min walk
  • Extraordinary Desserts - 4 min walk
  • Morning Glory - 4 min walk
  • Salt & Straw - 5 min walk
  • Pappalecco - 3 min walk

About this property

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown

Hotel near San Diego Convention Center in San Diego
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown offers its guests an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 6 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 10000 square feet (929 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 333 guestrooms or units
  • 22 levels
  • 10000 sq ft of conference space
  • 929 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1990
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown offers 333 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 40 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM–11:00 AM for a fee: USD 19–35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Spa tub

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 100 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 19–35 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 40 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown to the airport?

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown is 2.3 mi (10-min drive) away from the San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown?

As of Apr 16, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown on Apr 22, 2024 start from $177.65, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown.

How close is DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown to the beach?

This hotel is 6.7 mi (14-min drive) from Coronado Beach and 7.5 mi (14-min drive) from Mission Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 19 and 35 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4 PM.

Is there free parking at DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 40 per day.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown have a pool?

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown features an outdoor pool.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown to downtown San Diego?

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown is 0.5 mi away from San Diego.

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 344 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 317 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 161 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 88 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 91 out of 1001 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Philip

Business traveler
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

4/10 Poor

CHANTAL

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Luis, Daly City

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tye

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of this property was PERFECT! Tons of delicious food & fun things to do within walking distance. Hotel service was great, provided water & fresh baked cookies upon check in. Will recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Valeria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Anastacio

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
PROS: They have free EV charging in their parking garage CONS: The tub drain was clogged so water accumulated during usage. This was a big turn off when using the facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

DANIEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Judy

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lee Ellis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A Most Enjoyable Stay - 2 of 2
This was our 2nd stay for this year's vacation. We spent 3 nights on the front end & 2 on the back end of our trip. Shout out to the staff of the DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Downtown, they are so warm & welcoming. Kudos to Lillian, Michael, Memo & Ron, just keep doing what you do so well.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023