Search
Photos
Overview
Prices
Amenities
Reviews
Location
When to book
Tips & FAQs
Nearby stays
Best Western Downtown San Diego
2 stars

Best Western Downtown San Diego

840 A Street, San Diego, CA 92101-4613, United States
San Diego, CA
See location+1 619 234 8477
From
$138
Cheapest

rate per night

8.1
Very good
based on 725 reviews
725 reviews

Photos of Best Western Downtown San Diego

Overview

Situated a short walk from Fifth Avenue San Diego Trolley Station, Best Western Cabrillo Garden Inn is an ideal base while visiting San Diego. It also provides a 24-hour reception, an express check-in and check-out feature and a safe.

There are a variety of amenities on offer to those staying at the hotel, such as a business centre, a garden and a terrace. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer local information.

Best Western Cabrillo Garden Inn has 30 rooms that are fitted with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a refrigerator and a hair dryer.

For guests who enjoy exploring local dining options, there is a large variety right on the doorstep. San Diego International Airport is a 10-minute car ride away and City College San Diego Trolley Station is within a 10-minute walk.

8.1
Very good rating
Based on 725 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Best Western Downtown San Diego

Tue 6/3
Wed 6/4
Queen room
1 queen bed
Double room
2 double beds
2 double beds
2 double beds
Standard room
1 king bed
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
2 double beds
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Best Western Downtown San Diego

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Best Western Downtown San Diego

8.1
Very good
725 verified ratings
Wonderful
286
Very good
130
Good
157
Okay
62
Fair
40
Mediocre
17
Poor
33

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Overall, guests appreciated the cleanliness and friendly service at the hotel. However, many expressed concerns about the value for the price, citing issues like small rooms, high parking fees, and noise disturbances. Some guests had negative experiences with room availability and safety concerns in the area.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Value for Price2 out of 10
Sort by:Most recent

Show reviews that mention

Filters

All filters

Filters

Review rating
Traveler type
Time of year

Score by provider

All reviews

8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Jan 2016
Pros (+) We walked to the zoo which was great! Breakfast adequate, and helpful to get the day started. Staff very helpful and responsive. Excellent location for travellers with cars.
Cons (-) Bathroom very small. Distance to CBD not too bad for walkers, but it felt a bit "off the well lit path".

Location

840 A Street, San Diego, CA 92101-4613

What's nearby

  • Gaslamp Quarter0.6 mi
  • San Diego Air and Space Museum0.6 mi
  • PETCO Park0.8 mi
  • San Diego Zoo0.9 mi
  • San Diego Convention Center0.9 mi
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot2.8 mi
  • Naval Training Center San Diego3.4 mi
  • Old Town San Diego State Historic Park3.4 mi
  • University of San Diego4.1 mi
  • Shelter Island4.1 mi
  • SeaWorld San Diego5.1 mi
  • Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery5.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Best Western Downtown San Diego

Low season

February

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$197

Average price (weekend night)

$239
Cheapest month to stay with an average 29% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 71% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Best Western Downtown San Diego

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Best Western Downtown San Diego

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Best Western Downtown San Diego, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Best Western Downtown San Diego, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Best Western Downtown San Diego was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $175, while the most expensive was $286.
  • How long should you stay at Best Western Downtown San Diego? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
See more tips

FAQs when booking at Best Western Downtown San Diego

  • Where is Best Western Downtown San Diego located?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is located at 840 A Street in Core-Columbia, 0.3 miles from the center of San Diego. Gaslamp Quarter is the closest landmark to Best Western Downtown San Diego.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Best Western Downtown San Diego?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Best Western Downtown San Diego.

  • Does Best Western Downtown San Diego offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Best Western Downtown San Diego offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Best Western Downtown San Diego from the airport?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is 2.5 miles from San Diego. Best Western Downtown San Diego is 16.4 miles from Tijuana Rodriguez.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Best Western Downtown San Diego hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Best Western Downtown San Diego in San Diego and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Best Western Downtown San Diego and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Best Western Downtown San Diego.

See more FAQs

Nearby hotels and places to stay

2-star hotel
47% cheaperDays Inn by Wyndham San Diego/Downtown/Convention Center5.9 Okay (1,805 reviews)0.04 miWi-Fi, Coffee machine, Business center$97+
3-star hotel
Marriott Vacation Club, San Diego8.8 Excellent (695 reviews)0.07 miIndoor pool, Fitness center, Restaurant$213+
2-star hotel
43% cheaperBaymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown7.3 Good (2,581 reviews)0.08 miRoom service, Free Wi-Fi, Coffee machine$105+
2-star hotel
52% cheaperDowntown San Diego Lodge6.2 Good (988 reviews)0.08 miWi-Fi, Free toiletries$87+
2-star hotel
52% cheaperDowntown San Diego Lodge6.2 Good (988 reviews)0.08 miWi-Fi, Free toiletries$87+
2-star hotel
47% cheaperDays Inn by Wyndham San Diego/Downtown/Convention Center5.9 Okay (1,805 reviews)0.04 miWi-Fi, Coffee machine, Business center$97+
2-star hotel
43% cheaperBaymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown7.3 Good (2,581 reviews)0.08 miRoom service, Free Wi-Fi, Coffee machine$105+
2-star hotel
35% cheaper
Somerset Hotel
7.2 Good (6 reviews)0.15 miWi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker, Coffee machine$119+
3-star hotel
Marriott Vacation Club, San Diego8.8 Excellent (695 reviews)0.07 miIndoor pool, Fitness center, Restaurant$213+
3-star hotel
5% cheaperTownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown8.7 Excellent (801 reviews)0.17 miFitness center, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-Fi$174+
3-star hotel
3% cheaperHoliday Inn Express San Diego Downtown8 Excellent (1,890 reviews)0.12 miOutdoor pool, Fitness center, Room service$177+
3-star hotel
2% cheaperWorldmark San Diego - Balboa Park7.6 Good (57 reviews)0.16 miPrivate beach, Fitness center, Coffee machine$179+

Good to know

Value for money

7.6

Distance to city center

0.3 mi

Nearest Airport

San Diego

Distance to airport

2.5 mi