What is the daily rate for parking at the hotel?
02 November 2023
Parking is available at a rate of $39 per night, which includes in and out privileges.
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The Bristol Hotel San Diego, San Diego
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Hotel Overview
1055 First Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
- Close to Westfield Horton Plaza
Very good
7.8
8.1
4.2
3.7
Loved by The Bristol Hotel San Diego guests
"Room was great value for the price, the "city view" was not great but for an overnight stay it was perfect."
"I stayed in a suite located on the top floor."
"The room was clean, quiet, and perfectly located with easy access to public transportation, restaurants, and the San Diego Seaport."
The Bristol Hotel San Diego offers
Rooms & Amenities
The Bristol Hotel San Diego features various room options, including
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining is available at
Business & Leisure Facilities
Business travelers can utilize a
Location & Transportation
The Bristol Hotel San Diego is strategically located
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Balboa Park's gardens and museums; it's a paradise.
- Don't miss fish tacos at Los Pueblos for a true San Diego flavor.
- Visit the USS Midway Museum; it's an unforgettable naval experience.
- Check out the Little Italy Mercato on Saturdays for artisan goods.
- Catch a sunset at Sunset Cliffs; breathtaking views await you.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Fab King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Cool King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Fab Two Doubles Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap 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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Location & Directions
1055 First Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
Map view
1055 First Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
City landmarks
Museum
USS Midway Museum
4500 ft
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
1.5
mi
Mall
Seaport Village
4600 ft
Landmark
Petco Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
4400 ft
Museum
The New Children's Museum
2400 ft
Convention Centre
San Diego Convention Center
4100 ft
Museum
San Diego Museum of Man
1.2
mi
Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
1.6
mi
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
2100 ft
Monument
Little Italy
3600 ft
Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
1.4
mi
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
2200 ft
Mall
Horton Plaza Park
2100 ft
Museum
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum
2300 ft
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
2300 ft
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
2400 ft
Museum
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
2600 ft
Mall
The Headquarters at Seaport
2900 ft
Landmark
The Unconditional Surrender
4900 ft
Landmark
National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military
3900 ft
Landmark
The Homecoming Statue
3800 ft
Landmark
Garnet Street
2500 ft
Landmark
Cabrillo Bridge
2500 ft
Park
The Embarcadero
2800 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
2600 ft
Park
Embarcadero Marina Park South
5100 ft
Landmark
Bub's at the Ballpark
3200 ft
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
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
USS Midway Museum
17 minutes' walk
Naval aircraft carrier museum highlighting U.S. naval history. Features restored aircraft and interactive exhibits.
San Diego Zoo
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned zoo with diverse wildlife. Offers guided bus tours and free admission for kids on select days.
Seaport Village
17 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront shopping and dining complex. Unique boutiques and eateries set against stunning views.
Petco Park
20 minutes' walk
Home to the San Diego Padres. Offers baseball games, events, and unique architectural design.
Tender Greens
1 minute' walk
Farm-to-table eatery offering salads and sandwiches. Known for fresh ingredients and casual atmosphere.
Currant American Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Brasserie featuring American cuisine with a local twist. Offers outdoor seating and seasonal specialties.
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Classic eatery serving American fare. Vibrant bar scene and a robust selection of wines.
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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
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
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Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Walking distance
Cons
No breakfast
Thin walls
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviewsbased on 934 reviews
Luke from United Kingdom
Single
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
9/10
Solid choice for downtown stay
clean roomideal location
I found the room quite clean. The location is ideal. It is very close to many local attractions (I walked almost everywhere).
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Superior King Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 21, 2025
9/10
friendly staffaccessible room
i discovered prompt check-in and super friendly staff. the staff was attentive and the accessible room felt roomy for a solo traveller.
i did have to pay $60 for overnight parking across the street since the hotel parking was full.
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Questions of the users
About The Bristol Hotel San Diego
If I only stay for one night, do I need to pay for parking on both my arrival and departure days?
15 November 2023
You will only be responsible for one night of parking. Keeping your vehicle with us until 2 PM on your check-out day incurs an additional charge of $8 per hour after that.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle service to the airport?
21 December 2023
No shuttle service is provided to the airport. Guests are encouraged to use taxi services or rideshare options like Uber and Lyft.
Is there a restaurant available onsite at the hotel?
18 October 2023
Yes, the hotel features The Courtroom Grill and Lounge as an onsite dining option.
Are microwaves available in the guest rooms?
09 November 2023
Microwaves are not in the rooms, but a guest microwave is available in the dining area for use.
Is there a security deposit required upon check-in?
14 December 2023
Yes, a security deposit of $100 is required at check-in.
Who can I contact for inquiries about a reservation cancellation?
03 January 2024
Any changes or cancellations should be handled through the booking provider, such as booking.com.
Are there charging stations for electric vehicles at the hotel?
11 October 2023
Yes, electric vehicle charging stations are available for guests. Parking costs $39 per night.
Is there a place to store luggage if I arrive early?
29 November 2023
Yes, luggage storage is available free of charge for guests.
What attractions are nearby the hotel?
05 December 2023
Nearby attractions include the Gaslamp Quarter, Seaport Village, Balboa Park, and the San Diego Zoo, among others.
How can I access public transportation from the hotel?
20 January 2024
Public transportation including trolleys, buses, and trains is easily accessible from the hotel, along with options for taxis and rideshares.
What type of events can be hosted at the hotel?
27 February 2024
The hotel provides elegant meeting rooms equipped for various events, accommodating up to 50 guests.Next best alternative
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