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Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 stars

Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

401 West Ash Street, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
San Diego, CA
See location+1 619 546 9600
From
$174
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Very good
based on 326 reviews
326 reviews

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Overview

Daily Mandatory Destination Charge includes: Premium WiFi (3 devices); daily $15 food & beverage credit for use in hotel restaurants & lounge; two reusable water bottles refillable at stations; 2 beach chairs & 1 boogie board, 3-hour rental; full access to FIT Athletic Club, including all classes. Stay in the heart of vibrant Little Italy, just steps away from San Diego's business district, fine restaurants, the bay and the Embarcadero waterfront. Each of Carte Hotels 246 modern guest rooms includes complimentary WiFi, a 55-inch HDTV, refrigerator and oversized work desk. Relax on the luxurious bed with pillow top mattress and enjoy spectacular views of downtown. Our spacious suites feature exclusive views and a sitting area. Enjoy sea-to-table cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner at Watercolors or soak up a stunning sunset with handcrafted cocktails from our 16th floor rooftop venue, Above Ash Social. In Room Dining is also available. Carte Hotel guests can enjoy access to 28,000 sq. ft. of upscale fitness and wellness space at Fit Athletic Club. Stretch yourself with a yoga or pilates class, detox in the sauna or take a refreshing dip in the saltwater pool.
8.4
Very good rating
Based on 326 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

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Amenities at Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Pool and spa

  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Massage
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

General

  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

8.4
Very good
326 verified ratings
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Very good
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Good
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Okay
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Fair
11
Mediocre
9
Poor
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciate the hotel's location and cleanliness, highlighting its proximity to attractions and well-maintained rooms. However, many reviews express dissatisfaction with the service, particularly regarding staff professionalism and billing practices. The high resort fees and parking costs also drew negative feedback.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
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6.0
Okay
James, Aug 2024
First off boo to you kayak for throwing me to a 3rd party booking agent Traveluro that made it a nightmare to adjust my reservation. Was very disappointed in that. The hotel was in a great location and the staff was very nice. However the pool gets about an hour of sun light. Parking was pretty much mandatory at $60 per day and on top of that an additional $30 /day resort fee was charged that was ...
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8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Aug 2024
The hotel was nice and updated. Did not have much contact with the staffs. Check in was easy. She was very nice. Check out, is ok. Happy hour at the rooftop was nice. I would stay there again
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2023
There was music the whole time either in another room or just outside. It was not good.

Location

401 West Ash Street, San Diego, CA 92101

What's nearby

  • Gaslamp Quarter0.7 mi
  • San Diego Air and Space Museum0.9 mi
  • San Diego Convention Center1 mi
  • PETCO Park1 mi
  • San Diego Zoo1.2 mi
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot2.3 mi
  • Naval Training Center San Diego2.9 mi
  • Old Town San Diego State Historic Park3 mi
  • Shelter Island3.6 mi
  • University of San Diego3.8 mi
  • SeaWorld San Diego4.6 mi
  • Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

Low season

November

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$277

Average price (weekend night)

$335
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 76% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $254, while the most expensive was $409.
  • How long should you stay at Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Where is Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton located?

    Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is located at 401 West Ash Street in Core-Columbia, 0.6 miles from the center of San Diego. Gaslamp Quarter is the closest landmark to Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton.

  • Does Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton from the airport?

    Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is 1.8 miles from San Diego. Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is 17 miles from Tijuana Rodriguez.

  • Does Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton have a pool?

    Yes, Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton 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 Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton 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 Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.8

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

San Diego

Distance to airport

2.0 mi