Best Western Downtown San Diego

Best Western Downtown San Diego

Hotel
2 stars 

840 A Street, San Diego, CA, United States

Excellent738 verified ratings
8.2

$176

Cheapest rate

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Provider
Nightly total
$176
$178
$194
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Double room
2 double beds
$176
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$178
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$194
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$138
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$153
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$163
nightly with fees
Queen room
1 queen bed
$249
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$154
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$155
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$157
nightly with fees
Standard Room
1 king bed
$165
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$179
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$181
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Best Western Downtown San Diego Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Best Western Downtown San Diego, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 14 September 2025.
Centrally located in downtown San Diego, adjacent to Symphony Hall, just minutes away from Gaslamp Quarter, the downtown San Diego business district and famous Horton Plaza shopping mall, the Best Wes...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 619 234 8477

Perks and amenities at Best Western Downtown San Diego

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Best Western Downtown San Diego
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Radio
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Garden view
  • Smoke alarms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Shower chair
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Key card access
  • No smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • City view
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Bicycle hire
  • Pay-per-view channels

Services

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews for Best Western Downtown San Diego

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Best Western Downtown San Diego, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 738 reviews of Best Western Downtown San Diego to date. Review data was last updated on 14 September 2025.
8.2
Very Good738 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Cute motel, very clean." (in 1 review)
  • "Location is good, very close to Balboa Park" (in 5 reviews)
  • Continental breakfast on the rooftop. (in 38 reviews)
Cons -
  • Very small parking lot. (in 21 reviews)
  • Close to Petco Park (in 4 reviews)
  • Clean and comfortable rooms walking distance to the Gaslamp district. (in 7 reviews)
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Photos of Best Western Downtown San Diego

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Explore Core-Columbia, San Diego

Best Western Downtown San Diego is located at 840 A Street in the Core-Columbia neighbourhood of San Diego. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 14 September 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Gaslamp Quarter

14 mins walk

1.2 km

PETCO Park

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Firehouse Museum

17 mins walk

1.4 km

SDSU Downtown Gallery

18 mins walk

1.5 km

San Diego Zoo

4 mins drive

2.6 km

Gaslamp Quarter

14 mins walk

1.2 km

PETCO Park

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Firehouse Museum

17 mins walk

1.4 km

SDSU Downtown Gallery

18 mins walk

1.5 km

San Diego Zoo

4 mins drive

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Public Transportation

San Diego Amtrak Station

17 mins walk

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San Diego Amtrak Station

17 mins walk

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Flights to San Diego

  • How far is Best Western Downtown San Diego from San Diego Zoo?

    You can walk to San Diego Zoo while staying at Best Western Downtown San Diego - you’ll be about 2.6 km away.

  • Is Best Western Downtown San Diego close to Balboa Theatre?

    0.7 km - making Balboa Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Best Western Downtown San Diego.

FAQs when booking at Best Western Downtown San Diego

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Best Western Downtown San Diego. FAQs were last updated on 14 September 2025.

  • How close is Best Western Downtown San Diego to the nearest airport, San Diego Airport?

    With no traffic, the 6.6 km drive between Best Western Downtown San Diego and San Diego Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 05m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • How close is Best Western Downtown San Diego from the San Diego city centre?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is 0.3 km away from the centre of Cortez Hill, San Diego. Consider visiting La Jolla Shores, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Best Western Downtown San Diego by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Best Western Downtown San Diego phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at Best Western Downtown San Diego please call +1 619 234 8477.

  • Does Best Western Downtown San Diego have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Best Western Downtown San Diego has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Best Western Downtown San Diego?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego has a normal check-in time of after 15:00, and check-out time of before 11:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Downtown San Diego, San Diego?

    Usually Best Western Downtown San Diego room prices are around $190/night, with the cheapest deals starting from $127/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Does Best Western Downtown San Diego offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Best Western Downtown San Diego provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Best Western Downtown San Diego?

    For the best chance to save money on your Best Western Downtown San Diego reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($104).

  • In what area of San Diego is Best Western Downtown San Diego located?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is located within the Core-Columbia area of San Diego. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Best Western Downtown San Diego is in relation to the rest of San Diego.

  • Are there any other Best Western hotels in San Diego?

    In total, there are 11 locations in San Diego. The most popular Best Western property in San Diego is Best Western Seven Seas.

  • How far is Best Western Downtown San Diego from San Diego Zoo?

    You can walk to San Diego Zoo while staying at Best Western Downtown San Diego - you’ll be about 2.6 km away.

  • Is Best Western Downtown San Diego close to Balboa Theatre?

    0.7 km - making Balboa Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Best Western Downtown San Diego.

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