The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Seaport Village

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Bar (on property)
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Living room | 55-inch TV with cable channels
Exterior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1646 Front St, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Petco Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 355 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 783 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

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

What's nearby

  • Seaport Village - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • San Diego Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Petco Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Balboa Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • County Center - Little Italy Station - 8 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 13 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Morning Glory - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Extraordinary Desserts - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pappalecco - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Frost Me Cafe & Bakery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ironside Fish & Oyster - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego

4-star hotel near Seaport Village
The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 334 guestrooms or units
  • 22 levels
  • Built in 1990
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego offers 334 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 (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • 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

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • 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 (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • 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: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 9 2025 to October 10 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Bar/Lounge(s)
  • Dining venue(s)
The property will be renovating from May 14 2025 to October 10 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Lobby
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 70 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 17 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 40 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 70 per pet, per night
  • 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • One child 17 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • 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 The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego to the airport?

The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego is 2.3 mi (12-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 The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego?

As of Sep 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego on Oct 5, 2025 start from $143.0, 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 The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego.

How close is The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego to the beach?

This hotel is 7.5 mi (16-min drive) from Mission Beach and 6.7 mi (16-min drive) from Coronado Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 30 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego?

Check-in begins at 4 PM.

Is there free parking at The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego?

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

Does The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego have a pool?

The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site. The dining venue will be unavailable from August 9 2025 to October 10 2025 (dates subject to change). The property will be renovating the dining venue(s) from May 14 2025 to October 10 2025 (completion date subject to change).

Does The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego to downtown San Diego?

The Little Italy Hotel Downtown San Diego is 0.5 mi away from San Diego.