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Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and MarinavsThe Sofia Hotel
Both Hyatt Regency Mission Bay and The Sofia Hotel are praised by expert writers. On balance, The Sofia Hotel scores marginally higher than Hyatt Regency Mission Bay. The Sofia Hotel ranks #30 in San Diego with accolades from 7 publications such as Gayot, Star Service and Oyster.
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Gayot
Zagat
Oyster
Star Service
Fodor's
U.S. News & World Report
1441 Quivira Road, San Diego, CA 92109
From $110/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Gayot "The Hyatt Regency Mission Bay is the closest hotel to SeaWorld, making it an ideal place for families and water lovers."
Zagat4.2
"This upmarket Mission Beach old-timer is cherished for its "great location"... plus "beautiful interiors", "top-notch" service and "spectacular" views of the bay."
OysterUpscale
"The Hyatt Regency is an upscale resort hotel with an enviable setting overlooking thewaters of San Diego's Mission Bay." Full review
Star Service "This place is a dependable midrange pick for families and conferencegoers in search of a quiet resort on the bay." Full review
Fodor's "Right on the waterfront, this recently renovated high-rise has a private full-service marina, an eco-friendly spa, and three lagoon-like pools with waterslides." Full review
U.S. News & World Report43.0
"The Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa & Marina offers guests a convenient home base near Mission Beach, just a short drive from downtown." Full review
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Previous visitors say that the views from the rooms are great (make sure to ask for accommodations on a higher floor overlooking the water).
The Sofia Hotel Fodor's Oyster Star Service Gayot
BlackBook
Lonely Planet
National Geographic
Afar Magazine
Frommer's
150 West Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101
From $131/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's "This stylish and centrally located boutique hotel has small rooms, but clever details help guests feel pampered." Full review
Oyster Upper-middle-range
"The 211-room Sofia Hotel in Downtown San Diego features small, but stylish rooms, with mini-fridges, microwaves, and tiny flat-screen TVs." Full review
Star Service "This diminutive and well-seasoned downtown hotel combines historic roots with sleek modern residential design, producing one of the top boutique-style hotels in the city." Full review
Gayot "Stylish, yet affordable, downtownâs Sofia Hotel offers a host of amenities in a prime location."
BlackBook "Friendly staff and spacious, comfortable rooms greet guests upon arrival. In-room spa services available for extra pampering and VIP upgrades are yours for the taking."
Lonely Planet "Across from Westfield Horton Plaza, the historic Sofia has 212 rooms so fashionable you’d never guess it’s right down the block from the Greyhound station." Full review
National Geographic "“I recommend the Sofia to friends on a budget; the rooms are like cute modern studio apartments... this 212-room urban boutique hotel occupies a brick-facade building." Full review
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Avoid rear rooms overlooking the bus depot; corner rooms are small but bright.
Afar Magazine "The rooms are smaller than a modern hotel, but remember, this hotel was built before the "bigger is better" model was in vogue. The dining room, called Currant Brasserie, is a charming place." Full review
Frommer's "This stately brick Gothic Revival building from 1929 offers stylish and modern lodging accessible to the Gaslamp, Embarcadero and Little Italy" Full review
