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About the Hotel

1055 First Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
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3.7
/5

The smoke-free The Bristol Hotel San Diego has 114 rooms and is located around a 20-minute walk from the San Diego Central Library. Situated within a few blocks of the New Children's Museum, this 4-star hotel is proud to offer a banquet hall for thoughtfully hosted occasions.

Location

The comfortable hotel has a prime setting only 1.3 km from the Maritime Museum of San Diego. Guests can visit Paladion Shopping Center, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away, and the Chicano Park which is 10 minutes by car from the Bristol Hotel.

Guests will also enjoy proximity to North Embarcadero, situated km away. This accommodation stands in proximity to the St. Joseph Cathedral, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.

The Bristol Hotel San Diego is within 15 minutes' walk of Santa Fe Depot train station, while San Diego International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The renovated rooms are equipped with an individual safe, free wireless internet and an LCD TV set, along with tea and coffee making facilities. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets. Guests can take advantage of views of the city.

Eat & Drink

There is a lounge bar onsite. Located right near the Bristol Hotel San Diego, the quick bites Tender Greens offers an American menu.

Leisure & Business

At the hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a health club. Business travellers will have access to a business centre provided on site.

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The Bristol Hotel San Diego offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Fab King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cool King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Fab Two Doubles Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Bristol Hotel San Diego Location

1055 First Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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1055 First Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Nearby
Harbor Drive & G Street
U.S.S. San Diego Memorial
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
2000 ft
Restaurants
Tender Greens
100 ft
110 W Broadway
Sushi Deli 2 Restaurant
400 ft
135 Broadway
Currant American Brasserie
400 ft
140 W Broadway
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant
700 ft
956 Broadway Circle
St Tropez Bakery & Bistro
800 ft
600 W Broadway Ste.130
Pinzimini
800 ft
910 Broadway Cir
The Local Eatery and Drinking Hole
1100 ft
1065 4th Ave
Rei Do Gado Brazilian Steak House
1400 ft
939 4th Ave
Resident Brewing
1100 ft
1065 4th Ave
Gaslamp Fish House
1200 ft
411 Broadway
Wetzel's Pretzels
1200 ft
473 Horton Plz
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)7 min  ·  2.8 mi
El Cajon (CJN)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
Bristol Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bristol Hotel San Diego from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 941 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1085 reviews
7.8/10
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