The Bristol Hotel San Diego

3 stars
7,6
Good
based on 1728 reviews
1 728 reviews
1055 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
1055 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA
+1 619 232 6141
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Overview

This modern San Diego hotel is situated within a 10-minute walk of America Plaza San Diego Trolley Station. It is located in the area's popular nightlife district, about a five-minute walk from Emerald Plaza.

This relaxed hotel provides free Wi-Fi, valet parking and an express check-in and check-out feature. Staff are available 24 hours a day and can help with booking tours and tickets. A concierge, luggage storage and laundry facilities are also on offer at the hotel.

The Bristol Hotel San Diego offers 102 rooms, all of which are fitted with a refrigerator and a hair dryer.

Those staying at The Bristol Hotel San Diego can indulge in a drink at Crazi Dazi Martini, after sampling a meal at First Avenue.

The Bristol Hotel San Diego is within walking distance of Bayside at the Embarcadero. The USS Midway Museum, SeaWorld San Diego and San Diego Zoo are a brief drive away.

7,6
Good
1728 reviews

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Amenities at The Bristol Hotel San Diego

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Reviews of The Bristol Hotel San Diego

7,6
Good
1728 verified ratings
Wonderful
774
Very good
345
Good
224
Okay
132
Fair
81
Mediocre
60
Poor
112

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's central location, making it convenient for exploring the city and accessing nearby attractions. Many found the beds to be comfortable and appreciated the updated rooms in some cases. However, opinions were mixed on service, with some guests complimenting the friendly and helpful staff, while others reported issues with customer service and housekeeping. Cleanliness also received varied feedback, with some guests noting clean rooms and others mentioning issues like mold, odors, or lack of daily housekeeping. Value for price and amenities such as parking and AC were also mentioned, with some guests feeling the hotel was a good deal and others disappointed by the quality relative to the price.
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Location10 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Value for Price5 out of 10
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Noe, Oct 2019
Pros (+) Clean and nice place. I really liked that they included ear buds, didn't use them but it's nice they thought ahead because the room was right next to a main street and the street traffic woke me up a ...
Cons (-) The breakfast
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Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2018
Pros (+) Funky rooms, very cool lounge. Free breakfast! Free fancy water cooler and coffee cart for guests in the lobby. Nice area to visit downtown.

Location

1055 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

What's nearby

  • Gaslamp Quarter0.6 km
  • San Diego Convention Center1.1 km
  • PETCO Park1.2 km
  • San Diego Air and Space Museum1.5 km
  • San Diego Zoo2 km
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot4.2 km
  • Naval Training Center San Diego5 km
  • Old Town San Diego State Historic Park5.4 km
  • Shelter Island6 km
  • University of San Diego6.6 km
  • SeaWorld San Diego7.9 km
  • Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery8.2 km

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Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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The Bristol Hotel San Diego

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Bristol Hotel San Diego?

The cheapest month to stay at The Bristol Hotel San Diego is January, with an average nightly rate of R2 543. The most expensive month is June at R4 955 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Bristol Hotel San Diego?

The cheapest day to book The Bristol Hotel San Diego is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of R2 674. The most expensive day is Tuesday at R5 920 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Bristol Hotel San Diego?

To get the best price at The Bristol Hotel San Diego, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 20% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at The Bristol Hotel San Diego

  • Where is The Bristol Hotel San Diego located?

    The Bristol Hotel San Diego is located at 1055 1st Avenue in Core-Columbia, 0,6 km from the centre of San Diego. Gaslamp Quarter is the closest landmark to The Bristol Hotel San Diego.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Bristol Hotel San Diego?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Bristol Hotel San Diego.

  • Does The Bristol Hotel San Diego offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Bristol Hotel San Diego offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Bristol Hotel San Diego from the airport?

    The Bristol Hotel San Diego is 3,6 km from San Diego. The Bristol Hotel San Diego is 26,4 km from Tijuana Rodriguez.

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7,5
0,6 km
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