Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center

Historic hotel with restaurant, near Phoenix Convention Center

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Where to?

Dates

October 2025

28

November 2025

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

In the heart of downtown, Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comforts. Enjoy stunning views from the rooftop terrace, get moving at the 24-hour gym or stay productive in the business center.

Good

Popular amenities

Connecting rooms available
Gym
24/7 front desk
Non-smoking
Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant
24-hour fitness center
24-hour business center
2 meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Front-desk safe
ATM/banking services
Vending machine
Conference space

Feel at home (6)

Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker

$124 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Tomorrow

Oct 29 - Oct 30

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

LED TV

Ceiling fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

LED TV

Ceiling fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

LED TV

Ceiling fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Free parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk

$84 nightly

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

202 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85004

What's nearby

Phoenix Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
The Van Buren - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
PHX Arena - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Arizona Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Chase Field - 8 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 12 min drive
Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) - 24 min drive
Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal) - 28 min drive
Chandler, AZ (CHD-Chandler Municipal) - 31 min drive
Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) - 46 min drive
Van Buren - Central Ave Station - 2 min walk
Van Buren - 1st Ave Station - 3 min walk
Washington - Central Station - 3 min walk

Restaurants

‪Cornish Pasty Co - ‬1 min walk
‪Harumi Sushi - ‬3 min walk
‪Elevate at Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel - ‬2 min walk
‪Valley Bar - ‬1 min walk
‪Jacy & Dakota's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center

Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Phoenix Convention Center and PHX Arena. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout. This historic hotel is also within a short drive of Chase Field and Biltmore Fashion Park. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and central location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Van Buren - Central Ave Station is 2 minutes and Van Buren - 1st Ave Station is 3 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 129 rooms
- Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in time starts at 3 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is noon
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- The property charges 1.85 percent for credit card payments
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Offsite parking nearby (USD 20 per day)

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Restaurant

What to do

Golfing nearby

Working away

24-hour business center
2 meeting rooms
Conference space (1302 square feet)

Services

24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1928
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
Reception hall

Accessibility

Elevator
Handrails in stairways
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

LED television
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone

More

Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Centrico - This restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.85 percent

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from January 9 2023 to December 31 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:

Swimming pool

Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

The following facilities are closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:

Outdoor pool

Parking

Parking is available nearby and costs USD 20 per day

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Arizona (18-min drive) and Vee Quiva Casino (25-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers Mexican cuisine.

What's the area around Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center like?

Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center is in Downtown Phoenix, a short 2-minute walk from Van Buren - Central Ave Station and 3 minutes' walk from Phoenix Convention Center. Our travelers say the local area is very central.