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San Diego Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in San Diego

270

Highest price
NZ$371
Cheapest price
NZ$210
Number of guest reviews
11,737
Total number of hotels in San Diego
6,403

 

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in San Diego?
Tourists love the significant historical sites they can explore on a trip to San Diego. And while you’re here, you can check out the acclaimed theatre scene and scenic seaside. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in San Diego to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Sofia Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. Hotel del Coronado is a short 10-minute drive away. Other choices to soak up the local history include The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter and Cool New Remodel Near Coronado, NEW Jacuzzi, Fire Pit, BBQ, Walk to Downtown!.
How many historical hotels are located in San Diego?
In San Diego, you’ll find 5338 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 8 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in San Diego?
San Diego is notable for landmarks like Star of India, Casa de Balboa and Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include USS Midway Museum, San Diego Civic Theatre and San Diego Air and Space Museum. Other popular sights include San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in San Diego?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in San Diego, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in San Diego have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in San Diego, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

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