Manchester Grand Hyatt San DiegovsLa Valencia Hotel
Both properties are endorsed by expert writers. On balance, La Valencia Hotel scores slightly higher than Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego. La Valencia Hotel comes in at #6 in San Diego with recommendations from 13 reviews like Star Service, Rough Guide and Frommer's.
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego 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.
Oyster
Upscale
"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."
Zagat
4.2
""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
La Valencia Hotel Show All Reviews
1132 Prospect St., La Jolla, San Diego, CA 92037
From $289/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"When it comes to location, it doesn't get much better than the venerable La Valencia."
Fodor's
"The personal attention provided by the staff, as well as the plush robes and grand bathrooms, guarantee a pleasurable stay." Full review
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Be sure to have a cocktail while gazing at the ocean in Le Sala Lobby Lounge, and stroll the tiered gardens in back.
Lonely Planet
"Among its 116 rooms, the ones in the main building are rather compact... but villas are spacious and in any case the property wins for Old Hollywood romance." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Since 1926, the “Pink Lady of La Jolla” has enchanted with its splendid Mediterranean ambience, exquisite decor, and ideal location on the cliffs above La Jolla Cove."
Rough Guide
"This radiant pink favourite of Hollywood celebs in the 1920s is a slightly less glamorous spot today, but no less plush, with capacious rooms and suites and elaborate villas."
Michelin Guide
"This 1926 landmark pastel-pink stucco palace is a statement of opulent beachside style. Palms surround the "Pink Lady of La Jolla," recognizable by its mosaic-tiled tower."
Star Service
"At the social epicenter of La Jolla, this property remains the town's most atmospheric hotel, a prestigious and historic pink confection with a few additions tacked on over the years." Full review
Gayot
"The seaside favorite of celebrities and world-travelers, La V (as locals call it) has been the place to be relax since the early 1920s when silent film stars flocked to this tranquil pink palace."
BlackBook
"Old world-charm and a new outlook. Style and substance."
Zagat
4.3
"Fans revere the "million-dollar view" of La Jolla Cove from this "classic" beachfront "grande dame"."