Best Western Downtown San Diego

Best Western Downtown San Diego

Hotel
2 stars 

840 A Street, San Diego, CA, United States

ExcellentBased on 720 reviews
8.1

C$ 247

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Best deals for Best Western Downtown San Diego

Explore the most appealing deals available for Best Western Downtown San Diego, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 25 April 2025.
Fri 2/5
Sat 3/5
Double room
2 double beds
2 double beds
2 double beds
Queen room
1 queen bed
Standard Room
1 king bed
bed type unknown
2 double beds
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
2 double beds
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

About Best Western Downtown San Diego

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 25 April 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 time3:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
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
  • Clothes rack
  • Trash cans
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24hr front desk
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • 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 720 reviews of Best Western Downtown San Diego to date. Review data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
8.1
Very goodBased on 720 verified guest reviews

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

View a collection of 25 photos showcasing the rooms, amenities, and facilities of Best Western Downtown San Diego to help you visualise your stay. Photos for this property were last updated on 25 April 2025.

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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 25 April 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

2.6 km

Public Transportation

San Diego Amtrak Station

17 mins walk

1.4 km

San Diego Amtrak Station

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Rental Cars

C$ 52 daily average

Closest Airports

San Diego Airport

7 mins drive

4.9 km

San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport

45 mins drive

53.3 km

San Diego Airport

7 mins drive

4.9 km

San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport

45 mins drive

53.3 km

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

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is a good place to stay to see San Diego Zoo. It’s 2.6 km away.

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

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Balboa Theatre, which is 0.7 km away.

FAQs when booking at Best Western Downtown San Diego

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Best Western Downtown San Diego. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Best Western Downtown San Diego comparable to 2 star hotels in San Diego?

    In San Diego, the average nightly rate for 2 stars hotels is C$ 247. The expected nightly rate for Best Western Downtown San Diego is around C$ 387; a price that is 55% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Best Western Downtown San Diego to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 2 stars hotel in San Diego.

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

    With a distance of 6.6 km between Best Western Downtown San Diego and the nearest airport, San Diego Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 05m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from San Diego Airport to Best Western Downtown San Diego?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in San Diego, renting a car for around C$ 46/day may be the best option. This will give you the ability to get to and from San Diego Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from San Diego Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

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

    The center of Cortez Hill, San Diego, is just 0.3 km away from the front doors of Best Western Downtown San Diego. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as La Jolla Shores, which you can get to from Best Western Downtown San Diego using any means of transportation.

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

    You can reach the front desk of Best Western Downtown San Diego at +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?

    11:00 AM. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 3:00 PM.

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

    On average, guests have been paying C$ 387 per night to stay at Best Western Downtown San Diego. Some users have found rooms as low as C$ 161 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your 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.

  • Does Best Western Downtown San Diego have free breakfast?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.

  • 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 (C$ 146).

  • 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. Utilize 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 10 locations in San Diego. The most popular Best Western property in San Diego is Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Best Western Downtown San Diego?

    Consider checking into Best Western Downtown San Diego on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 227).

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

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is a good place to stay to see San Diego Zoo. It’s 2.6 km away.

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

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Balboa Theatre, which is 0.7 km away.

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