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About the Hotel

2660 Calhoun Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
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Next to Old Town
Great
8.6
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Event Spaces

The Cosmopolitan Hotel provides an exceptional venue for gatherings of any size with options for ceremonies, receptions, and meetings for up to 300 guests. This historic hotel, restored to its 1870s splendor, offers large indoor spaces and a lush garden courtyard ideal for outdoor events. Professional planners are available to assist in crafting a tailored event, including full-service banquet and bar options.

Historic Accommodations

With only ten rooms, the hotel offers a bed and breakfast experience steeped in history, showcasing American-made antique furnishings from the 1860s and 1870s. Each Victorian-style bedroom comes with unique features that reflect the building's storied past as a stagecoach stop and hotel. Registered guests can enjoy reserved parking for the duration of their stay.

On-Site Dining

Guests can enjoy fine dining in the hotel's saloon, where breakfast includes hot coffee or tea and homemade pastries. During the week, the Cosmo Happy Hour offers a curated menu on the outdoor garden patio, providing a scenic backdrop for refreshments. Seasonal menus feature a variety of options, including classic brunch items and local specialties.

Historic Significance

The hotel occupies the historic adobe home of pioneer Juan Bandini, constructed in 1827, making it one of the oldest buildings in San Diego County. Original elements from its days as a stagecoach stop can still be felt, connecting guests to a pivotal part of San Diego's history. The building has been a social center since the 1870s, making it a significant landmark in Old Town.

Event Planning Services

The hotel provides comprehensive event planning services, with packages available for various celebrations, ensuring a customized experience. Professional planners assist in coordinating all elements, including linens and table settings, to bring each event vision to life. This dedicated service allows hosts to focus on enjoying their gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Old Town San Diego

Rooms: 10 period and antique appointed hotel rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menus

Event Planning: Comprehensive event planning services available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Balboa Park for stunning gardens and museums.
  • Savor fish tacos at Oscar's for an authentic San Diego flavor.
  • Catch the sunset at La Jolla Cove-breathtaking views await.
  • Visit the USS Midway Museum for a deep dive into naval history.
  • Explore Little Italy's weekly market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Queen Room Terrace
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

2660 Calhoun Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
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2660 Calhoun Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
Nearby
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
200 m
Old Town
110 m
Museum
Whaley House Museum
300 m
Old Town San Diego
160 m
Museum
La Casa de Estudillo
140 m
2510 Juan St
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
340 m
Museum
Seeley Stables
10 m
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
140 m
4002 Wallace St
McCoy Museum House
200 m
Museum
San Diego Courthouse & City Hall Museum
200 m
4002 Wallace St Old Town
La Casa de Machado y Stewart
200 m
Church
The Church Of The Immaculate Conception
250 m
2415 San Diego Ave
Old Town Model Railroad Depot
430 m
Museum
Sheriff's museum
520 m
Museum
Mason Street School
270 m
2454 Heritage Park Row
Heritage County Park
390 m
3963 Conde St
Adobe Chapel Museum
470 m
Restaurants
The Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant
90 m
2660 Calhoun St
Viva El Cafe
230 m
Juan Street Old Town Historic State Park
Casa de Maria
110 m
2611 San Diego Ave
Cafe Coyote
340 m
2461 San Diego Ave Ste 200
Casa De Reyes Restaurant
260 m
2754 Calhoun St Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Barra Barra Old Town Saloon
170 m
4016 Wallace St Old Town
Fiesta de Reyes
240 m
2754 Calhoun St
Old Town Mexican Cafe
340 m
2489 San Diego Ave
Bara Bara
170 m
4016 Wallace St
Old Town Public
290 m
2540 Congress St
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
2 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring preserved buildings and exhibits that narrate California's early days. A blend of culture and art.
Whaley House Museum
Whaley House Museum
4 minutes' walk
This famed haunted house offers guided tours sharing its rich history and ghostly tales. A unique cultural experience.
Junipero Serra Museum
Junipero Serra Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the rich history of San Diego with exhibits on the Kumeyaay people and Spanish colonization.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
10 minutes' drive
Marine-themed park with animal shows, rides, and interactive exhibits. Family-friendly attraction featuring unique experiences.
Kayaking at Fiesta Island
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available on the bay. Rentals are accessible or guided tours can be arranged.
Yoga Classes in Presidio Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes amidst lush greenery. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility and nature.
The Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant
The Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Historic hotel dining with American cuisine. Signature dishes include steak and seafood with a lovely patio ambiance.
Cafe Coyote
Cafe Coyote
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant serving fresh dishes. Enjoy their famous margaritas and festive atmosphere.
Old Town Market
2 minutes' walk
Lively market with local artisans, food vendors, and music. Great family-friendly atmosphere with various performances.
Liberty Public Market
Liberty Public Market
25 minutes' drive
Bustling market featuring gourmet food stalls and local crafts. A perfect place to experience San Diego's culinary diversity.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)11 min  ·  6.7 km
El Cajon (CJN)39 min  ·  25.4 km
Train
Coaster Old Town Station5 min  ·  400 m
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Cosmopolitan Hotel
What is the distance from Cosmopolitan Hotel to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from San Diego International Airport.
What dining options are available at Cosmopolitan Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site full-service restaurant and bar open daily, offering lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch.
Are there nearby restaurants to Cosmopolitan Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Living Room Cafe and Bistro (0.5 km), Old Town Mexican Cafe (0.5 km), and Barra Barra Old Town Saloon (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cosmopolitan Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Cosmopolitan Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
Does Cosmopolitan Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What type of amenities do the rooms at Cosmopolitan Hotel offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, and a balcony or patio with views.
What attractions are close to Cosmopolitan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (0.3 km), SeaWorld (6 km), and the San Diego Zoo (8 km).
Are there any accessibility features at Cosmopolitan Hotel?
The hotel provides accessible facilities for guests with disabilities.
Does Cosmopolitan Hotel have facilities for business services?
The hotel offers luggage storage, a shared lounge, and event planning services.
What kind of leisure activities are available at Cosmopolitan Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, happy hour events, and live music performances.

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