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Property overview

2660 Calhoun Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
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Close to Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
4.1
4.3
/5

Rooms with antique decor

Cosmopolitan Hotel provides rooms appointed with American-made antique furnishings from the 1860s and 1870s. Rooms offer heating, air conditioning, a sitting area, terrace, patio, garden furniture, parquet floor and complimentary toiletries. The hotel has ten rooms, each uniquely historic. Rooms do not include TVs. Room options include the Refugio Bandini Room with a balcony and a large walk-in shower; the Josefa Bandini Room with a vanity; The Pine Tub Suite with a pillow-top mattress and giant pine bath-tub; The Cauldron Suite, a two-bedroom suite with a king bed and a twin size bed and a hammered copper bathtub; the California Room with a patio and a claw-foot tub; the General Stockton Room with opaque windows; The Seeley Suite with a balcony, a gas fireplace, and a claw-foot bathtub; the Arcadia Bandini Suite which is mobility/handicap accessible; and the Ysadora Bandini Room with a large walk-in shower.

Cosmopolitan Restaurant

The Cosmopolitan has an on-site full-service restaurant and bar open seven days a week for lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch. The chefs at the Cosmopolitan prepare every dish with house-made sauces, fresh vegetables, and the finest meat and seafood. A menu reflects the Mexican, American, and seafood cultures that influenced Old Town. Guests can enjoy hot coffee or tea and home-made pastries in saloon. The hotel offers comfortable dining areas including the heated Orchard Terrace. The hotel prepares afternoon tea with small sandwiches, cakes, and pastries. Guests can also savor food in private dining rooms showcasing the original Mexican adobe walls. The Cosmo Happy Hour is available Wednesday through Saturday from 4-6:30pm on the outdoor garden patio.

Events and entertainment

The Cosmopolitan is next door to the Cygnet Theater in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. The Cosmopolitan accommodates events from 30 to 300+ including ceremonies, receptions, rehearsals, showers, and meetings. The hotel offers professional planners, full-service banquet and bar services, linens, and table settings. Wedding ceremonies can be held at the Cosmopolitan, or at other historic locations in Old Town San Diego.

Location in Old Town

Cosmopolitan Hotel is located in Old Town San Diego, a neighborhood reflecting its Mexican roots. Nearby landmarks include the San Diego Zoo (5 km), Presidio Park (0.5 km), Old Town San Diego (0.3 km), The Church Of The Immaculate Conception (0.3 km), Old Town Model Railroad Depot (0.5 km), Mormon Battalion Historic Site (0.5 km) and SeaWorld San Diego (3 km).

Hotel services

Cosmopolitan Hotel offers facilities for disabled guests, luggage storage, meeting facilities, a restaurant, and an elevator. Guests enjoy hot coffee or tea and home-made pastries in the saloon. Registered hotel guests also enjoy a reserved parking area.

“Spending time in this building means embracing its long history, brought to life through careful restoration and antique furnishings. Personalized attention is a hallmark here, with event planning services available. Its place in Old Town puts so much within walking distance.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Terrace
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Cosmopolitan Hotel 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
700 ft
Old Town
400 ft
Museum
Whaley House Museum
1000 ft
Old Town San Diego
600 ft
Museum
La Casa de Estudillo
500 ft
2510 Juan St
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
1200 ft
Museum
Seeley Stables
100 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
500 ft
4002 Wallace St
McCoy Museum House
700 ft
Museum
San Diego Courthouse & City Hall Museum
700 ft
4002 Wallace St Old Town
La Casa de Machado y Stewart
700 ft
Church
The Church Of The Immaculate Conception
900 ft
2415 San Diego Ave
Old Town Model Railroad Depot
1500 ft
Museum
Sheriff's museum
1800 ft
Museum
Mason Street School
900 ft
2454 Heritage Park Row
Heritage County Park
1300 ft
3963 Conde St
Adobe Chapel Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant
300 ft
2660 Calhoun St
Viva El Cafe
800 ft
Juan Street Old Town Historic State Park
El Patio de Old Town
600 ft
2611 San Diego Ave
Casa de Maria
400 ft
2611 San Diego Ave
Casa De Reyes Restaurant
900 ft
2754 Calhoun St Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Barra Barra Old Town Saloon
600 ft
4016 Wallace St Old Town
Fiesta de Reyes
800 ft
2754 Calhoun St
Old Town Mexican Cafe
1200 ft
2489 San Diego Ave
Bara Bara
600 ft
4016 Wallace St
Harney Sushi
1300 ft
3964 Harney Street
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights Near Cosmopolitan Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
2 minutes' walk
Historic park showcasing California's early days with preserved buildings. Free admission and offers guided tours.
Whaley House Museum
4 minutes' walk
Noted as one of America's most haunted houses, this museum features rich history and ghost tours for thrill-seekers.
Presidio Park
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with hiking trails, views of the bay, and historical sites, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
San Diego Zoo
11 minutes' drive
World-renowned zoo housing over 3,500 animals. Great for families with special exhibits and beautiful grounds.
Kayaking at Fiesta Island Park
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking rentals available at Fiesta Island, perfect for water enthusiasts. Bring a friend or go solo on the serene waters.
Yoga at Spanish Landing Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with bay views. Great for bending and stretching amidst nature for unwinding.
Biking along Ingram Plaza
7 minutes' drive
Biking trails through the waterfront park offer stunning views. Rentals are accessible nearby for convenience.
The Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming hotel restaurant serving upscale American cuisine. Try the signature prime rib with historic ambiance.
El Patio de Old Town
3 minutes' walk
Delicious Mexican fare in a vibrant setting. Known for its enchiladas and margaritas. Reservations recommended.
Casa de Maria
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with flavorful southwestern dishes. Offers gluten-free options and friendly service.
Old Town Market
2 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring local artisans, crafts, and food stalls. Great for family outings with all-age appeal.
The Shadow Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Chic cocktail bar with live music on weekends. An energetic vibe for adults with signature drinks and snacks.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Diego7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
El Cajon (CJN)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
Train
Coaster Old Town Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Beautiful courtyard
Comfortable beds
Wonderful manager
Excellent staff
Cons
Locked building
No front desk
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
8.8/10
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About Cosmopolitan Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cosmopolitan Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Cosmopolitan Hotel from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Cosmopolitan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (0.5 km), SeaWorld San Diego (6 km), and San Diego Zoo (8 km).
Does Cosmopolitan Hotel offer on-site dining?
The hotel features an on-site full-service restaurant and bar open daily for lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch.
Is Wi-Fi available at Cosmopolitan Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
What room amenities can guests expect at Cosmopolitan Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, Victorian-style furnishings, a dining area, and a patio or balcony with views.
Is parking available at Cosmopolitan Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What nearby restaurants can be found close 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 wellness or leisure activities are available at or near Cosmopolitan Hotel?
The hotel features a golf course and offers walking tours as an on-site activity.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Cosmopolitan Hotel?
Guests can enjoy signature fresh-made scones and coffee each morning, served in the gaming parlor.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Cosmopolitan Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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