Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Downtown bayside energy, easy downtime

Set along Pacific Highway in Little Italy, this Hilton Garden Inn keeps San Diego simple with a one-block stroll to the waterfront. Expect an art deco inspired exterior, modern interiors in soothing neutrals, and a social scene anchored by Bayside Kitchen + Bar. The rooftop outdoor pool and spa add city-view breaks between meetings or museum walks.
  • Rooftop pool and spa views

    An elevated outdoor spot for sunshine and city views after downtown exploring.
  • Bayside Kitchen + Bar dining

    SoCal comfort food, craft drinks, and a vibrant mid-century setting.
  • Walk to Maritime Museum

    Historic ships like the Star of India are nearby for easy waterfront exploring.
$168 nightly
The total price is $195
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees

Amenities

  • Glass-walled fitness center with bay views
  • Front patio meets courtyard, with fire table
  • Daily breakfast buffet plus signature a la carte
  • 24-hour Pantry Market for snacks anytime
  • Evening in-room dining for relaxed nights
  • Metro Transit Line 992 to the airport
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Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(92 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbor View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(41 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 302 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 362 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

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

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About the neighborhood

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2137 Pacific Highway Suite A, San Diego, CA, 92101

What's nearby

  • Waterfront Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • San Diego Bay - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Maritime Museum of San Diego - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Port of San Diego - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Balboa Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 8 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 22 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 32 min drive
  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 38 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 44 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 10 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 15 min walk
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 15 min drive
  • County Center - Little Italy Station - 7 min walk
  • America Plaza Trolley Station - 16 min walk
  • Middletown Station - 17 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Mona Lisa Italian Foods - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack Little Italy - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Kettner Exchange - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bayside Kitchen & Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside

  • Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Waterfront Park and San Diego Bay. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Bayside Kitchen + Bar, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a hot tub. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: County Center - Little Italy Station is 7 minutes away.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 204 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 18

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 75 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Covered onsite valet parking (USD 65.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Children's menu
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2016
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Uses some LED lighting

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 33
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 36
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Dining

Bayside Kitchen + Bar - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • A damage deposit of USD 60 will be collected before check-in

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 18 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 20 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 125.00 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 125 per stay)

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs USD 65.00 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Also known as

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown/Bayside
Hilton Garden San Diego Downtown/Bayside
Hilton Garden Downtown/Bayside
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside CA Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown/Bayside Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside CA

Frequently asked questions

Does Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside 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.

Is there a pool at Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 75 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay, and there's also a deposit of USD 125.00 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 65.00 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside and nearby?

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a hot tub and a picnic area.

Are there restaurants at or near Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside?

Yes, Bayside Kitchen + Bar offers American cuisine.

What's the area around Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside like?

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside is in Downtown San Diego, a short 8-minute drive from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) and 14 minutes' walk from Port of San Diego. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The restaurant at the hotel served delicious food and had friendly staff. (45 reviews)
  • The hotel is conveniently located near the airport with a free bus drop-off just a block away. (13 reviews)
  • Staff were super friendly and great with dogs, making pet access a welcoming experience. (3 reviews)
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