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THE WESTGATE HOTEL, San Diego

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03Jun
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04Jun
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Property overview

1055 Second Ave, San Diego, 92101
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Close to the waterfront
Great
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Rooms: Comfort and Style

The Westgate Hotel offers 222 guest rooms with European furniture and marble bathrooms. The Deluxe Rooms (400 square feet) are located on floors 4-10, offering city views. Premier Rooms (400 square feet) are located on floors 11-18 and include deluxe marble showers and city views. Suites, including Presidential, Governor's, Royal, and Executive, are also available. ADA Rooms provide roll-in showers or tubs with grab bars, lowered closet rods and shelves, and auto-open entry. Rooms include 50-inch LED TVs, coffeemakers, down pillows and comforters, bathrobes and slippers, work desks with power outlets, alarm clock radios with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, multi-line speakerphones, and in-room safes.

Dining: French-Inspired Cuisine

The Westgate Hotel offers multiple dining options. Bonne Vie Brasserie & Bar features French-inspired cuisine using Californian ingredients and is open for breakfast (6:30 AM - 10:30 AM), lunch (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM), and dinner (5:00 PM - 9:00 PM). Afternoon Tea is served in the Grand Lobby. In-room dining provides meals from the Bonne Vie Brasserie & Bar kitchen. The Bar at AquaVie offers poolside drinks and dining. Vie Café offers quick, healthy bites. Menus include breakfast, lunch, dinner, happy hour, and poolside options. Dishes include Poached Pear Pancakes, Smoked Salmon Bagel, French Onion Soup, and Angus Flat Iron Steak. The hotel also offers a catering team, helmed by Executive Chef Fabrice Hardel.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests have access to the four-story AquaVie Fitness + Wellness Club, featuring San Diego's largest rooftop pool. The club includes 200 cardio and weight machines. Spa services are available. Guests can enjoy a heated lap pool, lounge area, and hot tub with city views. There are also two designated outdoor smoking areas in the courtyard between the hotel and AquaVie Spa + Fitness Club.

Location and Transportation

The Westgate Hotel is a 10-minute drive from San Diego International Airport and a 10-minute walk from Santa Fe Depot. It is 100 meters from Civic Center and within walking distance of The San Diego Opera and Symphony, The Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Gaslamp Quarter. SeaWorld San Diego is nearby. Take Front Street/Civic Center exit for the hotel. Overnight valet parking is $52.

Hotel Services

The Westgate Hotel offers room service, overnight laundry and dry cleaning, a business lounge, valet parking, spa services, a heated rooftop pool and hot tub, a rooftop running track, rooftop fire pits, a rooftop bar, luggage storage, and concierge service. Welcome gift baskets with Champagne, flowers, and chocolates are available by calling 619-238-1818. Pack 'n Plays are complimentary, and roll-away beds are $45 for the duration of the stay. The hotel can store packages no more than 3 days prior to arrival and one day after departure; letters and padded envelopes are $6.00 each; boxes up to 20 lbs are $12.00 each.

“This hotel impressed me with its spacious rooms and dedicated staff, whose personalized service clearly makes a difference; the rooftop bar and pool are definite highlights. While some may find the sound insulation less than perfect, the overall experience suggests a focus on guest comfort and memorable events. It's a place where attentive service and elegant amenities aim to create a lasting impression.”
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Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Premier View 2 Double Room
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Premier View 1 King Room
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 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
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

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, guests are invited to indulge in exquisite dining experiences that blend American flavors with a touch of French inspiration. The Westgate Room is where romantic ambiance meets fine cuisine, creating a perfect backdrop for any meal throughout the day.
The Westgate Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo
The Westgate Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo

The Westgate Room

American with French-inspired cuisine
Ambiance
Romantic setting with elegant decor
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful Happy Hour menu featuring small bites alongside an extensive selection of beers, wines, and cocktails. The catering team, led by Executive Chef Fabrice Hardel, customizes a fine dining experience that pairs both French and Californian flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00

The Westgate Hotel Location

1055 Second Ave, San Diego, 92101
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
18 minutes' walk
Historic aircraft carrier museum featuring restored planes, immersive exhibits, and guided tours. A unique naval experience.
San Diego Zoo
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned zoo with diverse wildlife and expansive exhibits. Known for its conservation efforts and special events.
Seaport Village
19 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront shopping and dining complex featuring unique boutiques, restaurants, and stunning harbor views.
Petco Park
20 minutes' walk
Home to the San Diego Padres, this ballpark offers exciting games, dining options, and picturesque skyline views.
Biking along the waterfront
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking paths along the San Diego waterfront are perfect for all skill levels. Rentals available at nearby shops.
Yoga on the beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly at nearby Coronado Beach. Ideal for rejuvenation and beach ambiance.
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Classic eatery with a farm-to-table menu and a warm atmosphere. Notable for its steaks and fresh seafood.
Urban India
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with innovative dishes and a vibrant setting. Great vegetarian options available.
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House
10 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing San Diego's rich past. Great for families and history buffs; regular exhibitions and events.
Resident Brewing
3 minutes' walk
Local brewery known for craft beers and casual atmosphere. Often hosts live music and community events.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    San Diego 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 8 min  ·  2.9 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 37 min  ·  15.3 mi
  • Train
    Santa Fe Depot 9 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
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

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 765 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Rooftop pool
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Downtown location
Cons
Broken toilet
Tired furniture
Unhelpful attendants
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Westgate Hotel
What is the distance from The Westgate Hotel to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Diego International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from The Westgate Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the historic Gaslamp Quarter (2 km), USS Midway Museum (2 km), SeaWorld San Diego (9 km), and San Diego Zoo (5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westgate Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Westgate Hotel?
The hotel offers 24-hour valet parking for $52 per night.
What dining options are available at The Westgate Hotel?
The hotel features Bonne Vie Brasserie & Bar serving French-inspired cuisine and offers Afternoon Tea with live harp music Wednesday through Sunday.
What are the main facilities at The Westgate Hotel?
Facilities include a rooftop pool, full-service spa, fitness center, business center, and laundry services.
What types of room amenities does The Westgate Hotel offer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a 49-inch LED TV, an in-room coffee maker, a safety deposit box, and luxurious bedding.
Does The Westgate Hotel have a fitness center?
The hotel features a 3716.1 m² AquaVie Fitness + Wellness Club with over 200 cardio and weight machines.
Is there a smoking area at The Westgate Hotel?
The hotel has designated outdoor smoking areas provided.
What languages do the staff at The Westgate Hotel speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
What is the unique feature of The Westgate Hotel's design?
The hotel is inspired by the Palace of Versailles, featuring European decor and elegance.
Is there in-room dining available at The Westgate Hotel?
In-room dining is available, allowing guests to order meals and snacks at their convenience.

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