Welcome to The Westgate Hotel – San Diego

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About the Hotel

1055 Second Ave, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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Steps from the San Diego Convention Center
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
4.7
4.2
/5

Accommodations

The Westgate Hotel offers 222 deluxe guest rooms spread across its iconic property. Each room features luxurious bed linens, European furnishings, and marble bathrooms, ensuring a generous space of 400 square feet. Guests can select from various rooms, including Deluxe, Premier, and Suites, with options for stunning views of downtown San Diego.

Dining Options

At Bonne Vie Brasserie & Bar, culinary offerings are inspired by French influences combined with local California ingredients. The hotel also hosts afternoon tea in its Grand Lobby, complete with live harpist and a selection of pastries. For al fresco dining, the AquaVie Rooftop offers a poolside bar and small bites while guests soak up the California sun.

Wellness Center

AquaVie Fitness & Wellness Club is part of the hotel, featuring San Diego's largest rooftop pool along with comprehensive fitness facilities. The 40,000-square-foot wellness center provides cutting-edge cardio and weight machines, along with group fitness classes. Guests can also relax in the spa services or rejuvenate in the rooftop hot tub.

Event Spaces

The hotel provides 12 meeting and event spaces, including the opulent Versailles Ballroom for grand celebrations. Each venue is equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual services to meet various event needs. The spaces accommodate both intimate gatherings and large events, ensuring a level of sophistication for all occasions.

Location & Accessibility

The Westgate Hotel is conveniently located near the bustling Gaslamp Quarter, offering guests easy access to local attractions and dining. The property provides valet parking services and accessible rooms designed for individual guest needs. Additional amenities include electric vehicle charging stations.

Highlights

Location: Near the bustling Gaslamp Quarter

Rooms: 222 deluxe guest rooms

Dining: Bonne Vie Brasserie & Bar

Wellness: AquaVie Fitness & Wellness Club

Event Spaces: 12 meeting and event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a fish taco at Rubio's Coastal Grill near the beach.
  • Stroll through Balboa Park's gardens for stunning scenery.
  • Visit the USS Midway Museum for a unique naval experience.
  • Explore the vibrant Little Italy neighborhood's farmers' market.
  • Catch a sunset at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park for breathtaking views.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier View 2 Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier View 1 King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds
  • In-room sink

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • HBO available
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Westgate Hotel, dining becomes a delightful experience with a focus on authentic American cuisine. The main restaurant, The Westgate Room, combines romantic ambiance with expertly crafted dishes, ensuring guests enjoy every moment over breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
The Westgate Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo
The Westgate Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo

The Westgate Room

American fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic and elegant setting with exquisite decor, perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in vegetarian options tailored by Executive Chef Fabrice Hardel, along with a selection of sumptuous small bites during Happy Hour. High tea and cocktail hour complement the dining experience with delightful beverages and bites.
Reservation
Recommended for a refined dining experience.
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

The Westgate Hotel Location

1055 Second Ave, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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1055 Second Ave, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Nearby
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
1700 ft
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
1100 ft
Mall
Horton Plaza Park
1700 ft
Harbor Drive & G Street
U.S.S. San Diego Memorial
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant
500 ft
956 Broadway Circle
Resident Brewing
700 ft
1065 4th Ave
Urban India
700 ft
750 5th Ave
Gaslamp Fish House
700 ft
411 Broadway
Tender Greens
700 ft
110 W Broadway
Crab Hut
1000 ft
1007 5th Ave Apt 101
Nara Sushi
1000 ft
895 4th Ave
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
18 minutes' walk
Historic aircraft carrier showcasing naval history. Guided tours available for a deep dive into maritime life.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned zoo featuring diverse animal species. Offers free admission days and engaging educational programs.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
19 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront shopping and dining venue with picturesque views. Great for a leisurely stroll or dining on the bay.
Petco Park
Petco Park
20 minutes' walk
Home of the San Diego Padres. Catch a game or event at this modern ballpark known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Hiking at Torrey Pines
15-minute drive
Scenic coastal hikes with stunning views. Rentals available for kayaks and surfboards nearby.
Relaxation at Spa Ventana
5-minute drive
Full-service spa offering rejuvenating treatments. Ideal for solo travelers looking to unwind.
Little Italy Mercato
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant farmers market featuring local produce and artisanal goods. Open every Saturday morning.
Biking along the Bay
15 minutes' walk
Biking paths offer a fun way to explore the waterfront. Rental services available nearby.
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on fresh seafood and steak. Ideal for both casual and formal meals.
Tender Greens
Tender Greens
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving farm-to-table salads and grilled plates. Great for health-conscious diners.
Urban India
Urban India
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Enjoy flavorful dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Gaslamp Fish House
Gaslamp Fish House
3 minutes' walk
Seafood-centric menu featuring fresh catches. Perfect for a relaxed dinner after a busy day.
The Casbah
10 minutes' walk
Iconic live music venue featuring local and touring acts. Known for its intimate atmosphere.
Balboa Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing live performances and films. A focal point for arts and culture in the area.
Petco Park Events
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly sporting events and concerts. Always an exciting atmosphere for all ages.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' walk
Stand-up comedy shows featuring various performers. Great for a night out full of laughs.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
El Cajon (CJN)37 min  ·  15.3 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot9 min  ·  2300 ft
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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 52 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
212

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 546 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Kind staff
Beautiful decor
Stellar pool
Fitness center
Convenient location
Cons
Extra fees
Awful noise
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Westgate Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westgate Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Westgate Hotel from San Diego International Airport?
The Westgate Hotel is approximately 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
Is parking available at The Westgate Hotel?
The Westgate Hotel offers on-site valet parking for $52 per day.
What dining options does The Westgate Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy French-inspired cuisine at Bonne Vie Brasserie & Bar, which also serves Afternoon Tea with live harp music.
Are there any attractions near The Westgate Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Gaslamp Quarter (2 km), SeaWorld San Diego (9 km), and the San Diego Zoo (5 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Westgate Hotel?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a 49-inch LED TV, a coffee maker, and luxurious bathrobes.
Does The Westgate Hotel have a spa?
The Westgate Hotel features a full-service spa offering a variety of wellness treatments.
What services does The Westgate Hotel provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary document printing services.
What recreational facilities are available at The Westgate Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop heated lap pool, a hot tub, and a unique running track.

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