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About the Hotel

840 A Street, San Diego, 92101-4613

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“I loved how close the hotel is to Balboa Park!”view full review

Located 2.3 km from the historical naval aircraft carrier USS Midway Museum, Best Western Downtown San Diego hotel is housed in a classic-style building a 6-minute walk from the Johnson House. The hotel features both Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking on site.

Location

This 3-star hotel has a prime location 2.5 km from the San Diego Zoo. The San Diego Central Library is just moments from the Best Western, while 10th Av & C St bus stop is around 300 metres away.

Situated in Downtown San Diego with a lively dining and bar scene, the property is near a bar and restaurants. Also, this San Diego hotel provides access to sports attractions such as the Petco Park, which is 19 minutes' walk away.

The smoke-free Best Western Downtown San Diego hotel is 10 minutes' drive from San Diego International airport and 1.3 km from Santa Fe Depot train station.

Rooms

The accommodation features 30 rooms with coffee and tea makers, and such comforts as ironing facilities and air conditioning.

Eat & Drink

This hotel is right around the corner from Shake, that serves Armenian cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Business and leisure travellers can also make use of a desk and a photocopy machine.

Select your room type

Best Western Downtown San Diego offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Mobility Access
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Delicious Breakfast Spread

“I was pleasantly surprised by the variety at breakfast. From scrambled eggs, ham, pancakes, and fresh fruit to delicious cinnamon apple compote with walnuts, it truly satisfied my taste buds. The options were plentiful, and it was a great start to my day!” read full review

Comfortable and Cozy Rooms

“The rooms were well-appointed with comfortable beds that made it easy to unwind after a long day. I appreciated the cleanliness and attention to detail. Although slightly small, I found it to be quite cozy and perfectly adequate for my needs.” read full review

Convenient and Secure Parking

“I found the parking facility to be very secure. While there is an additional fee, it provided easy access to my vehicle and peace of mind during my stay. It was a necessity that I appreciated given the urban setting.” read full review

Well-Equipped Bathrooms

“The bathroom was equipped with body wash and provided good water pressure. It was compact, but everything I needed was there, making it efficient for my stay. Although there was no bar soap provided, the essentials were well thought out.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Best Western Downtown San Diego Location

840 A Street, San Diego, 92101-4613

Getting around

City Centre
San Diego 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 8 min · 3.0 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot 16 min · 4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft