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Hotel Del CoronadovsManchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Hotel del Coronado is the choice of most writers compared to Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego. Hotel del Coronado scores 87 with positive reviews from 12 publications like DK Eyewitness, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Hotel Del Coronado
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
BlackBook
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure Show All Reviews
1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118
From $229/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge "It's gotten knocked recently for being a bit tired, but this 1888 landmark is still packing 'em in for vacations, weddings, dinners, and conference…but especially vacations."
Fodor's "The resort is always alive with activity, as guests—including U.S. presidents and celebrities—and tourists marvel at the fanciful architecture and ocean views." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"San Diego’s iconic hotel provides the essential Coronado experience... even the basic rooms have luxurious marbled bathrooms."
OysterUpscale
"The iconic, family-friendly Hotel del Coronado is one of the largest and best-known resorts in Southern California, with 679 rooms right on the beach." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This National Historic Landmark re-creates a bygone golden age. Suites in the original Victorian building have balconies that face a lovely white-sand beach."
Rough Guide "The luxurious spot that put Coronado on the map and is still the area’s major tourist sight."
Michelin Guide "Accommodations include newly-renovated rooms in the original Victorian building, tropical-themed chambers in the Towers and Cabana buildings, and oceanfront cottages at the Beach Village."
BlackBook "This Marilyn-approved hotel property just got better, thanks to a va-va-voom remodel of the spa and a modern take on California cuisine at 1500 Ocean. Some like it hot."
Frommer's "Opened in 1888 and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1977, the "Hotel Del" is the last of California's stately old seaside hotels." Full review
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Even if you don't stay here, be sure to stroll through the sumptuous, wood-paneled lobby and along the pristine, wide beach.
Travel + Leisure "With its red-roofed turrets and Victorian-style façade, the Hotel del Coronado is one of San Diego’s most iconic landmarks." Full review
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego Frommer's Fodor's Oyster Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness Rough Guide
Gayot BlackBook
Zagat
Jetsetter Show All Reviews
One Market Place, San Diego, CA 92101
From $127/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "If you're looking for a room with a view (and windows that allow some fresh air in), you can't do better than this twin-towered behemoth." Full review
Fodor's "Primarily for business travelers, this hotel between Seaport Village and the convention center is San Diego's largest." Full review
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Be sure to catch at least one sunset from the 40th-floor Top of the Hyatt bar.
OysterUpscale
"This 1,625-room hotel on the bay, near the Seaport Village Shopping Center and the San Diego Convention Center, has an impressive, elegant lobby." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Housed in 33- and 40-story towers, the 1,625 guestrooms are basic but comfortable, with windows that open and overlook either the bay or downtown cityscape." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Two high-rise towers hold 1,625 rooms, many with personal work areas and all with high-speed Internet. The lounge on the 40th floor is one of San Diego’s best."
Rough Guide "The most prominent hotel along the waterfront, a pair of gleaming white slabs of luxury with all the top-notch amenities."
Gayot "With 40 floors and 1,628 renovated rooms, the Manchester Grand Hyatt is impressive."
BlackBook "The killer view won’t be the only thing worth ogling once you’ve moseyed on up to Kin Spa for one of their rooftop cabana-housed massages."
Zagat4.2
""They don't call it grand for nothing" say fans of this Marina District chain member, which sports a "spectacular view" from its rooftop bar/pool."
Jetsetter "Biz traveler fave on the waterfront with killer views, a pool party scene and firepits." Full review
