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Top 6 San Diego Hotels With a View

By Betsy Malloy, About.com

We spent hours researching these San Diego hotels so you don't have to. With a lot of excellent places to choose from, it wasn't easy. Find out how we choose the recommended hotels.

San Diego hotel tax is 10.5%. Coronado hotel tax is 8%.

Manchester Grand Hyatt

In a resort-like setting located between San Diego Convention Center and Seaport Village, the Grand Hyatt has a pool, fitness center, spa and four tennis courts. Special amenities are available for business travelers.
  • Address: One Market Place
  • Area: Downtown
  • Telephone: (619) 232-1234, (800) 633-7313, (619) 233-6464 fax
  • Rooms: 1625 rooms
  • Cost Considerations: Parking fee
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Marriott Coronado Island $$$$

Marriott Coronado Island is a 16-acre landscaped resort where flamingos greet you at the entrance. The rooms here offer beautiful views of downtown San Diego and the Marriott offers a convenient water taxi across the bay to their downtown property.
  • Address: 2000 Second Street
  • Telephone: (619) 435-3000, (888) 236-2427, (619) 435-4183 fax
  • Rooms: 300 rooms
  • Cost Considerations: High-speed Internet access fee, Parking fee
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Marriott San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Good for business and leisure travelers, the Marriott has a fitness center but no swimming pool. The rooftop bar here affords panoramic views toward the Pacific Ocean and there's on on-site restaurant. It's a short walk to Seaport Village, the USS Midway and Old Town from here.
  • Address: 660 K Street
  • Area: Downtown
  • Telephone: (619) 696-0234, (800) 228-9290, (619) 231-8199 fax
  • Rooms: 312 rooms
  • Cost Considerations: Parking fee
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Omni San Diego

The Omni is located close to the Gaslamp Quarter. The San Diego Trolley stops nearby. Baseball fans will love the Omni; it's connected by skybridge directly to the San Diego Padres Ballpark. Use the fitness center, or reserve a Get Fit Room and have an in-room treadmill
  • Address: 675 L Street
  • Area: Downtown
  • Telephone: (619) 231-6664, (888) 444-6664, (619) 231-8060 fax
  • Rooms: 478 rooms
  • Cost Considerations: Free high-speed Internet, Valet parking for a fee, or paid public garages nearby
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Sea Lodge at La Jolla Shores $$$

The Sea Lodge is La Jolla's only beachfront hotel, with a pool, fitness center, in-room massage and a restaurant on the premises.
  • Address: 8110 Camino Del Oro
  • Area: La Jolla
  • Telephone: (858) 459-8271, (800) 640-7702, (858) 456-9346 fax
  • Rooms: 128 rooms, 30 are beachfront rooms
  • Cost Considerations: Free high-speed Internet, free local phone calls, Parking fee
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Westgate Hotel $$$$

Westgate Hotel is possibly downtown San Diego's most opulent, with a lobby modeled after the anteroom at Versailles and the largest standard rooms in downtown. Travel + Leisure magazine named it the best business hotel in San Diego. Offers an onsite spa, complimentary transportation to the airport and local attractions.
  • Address: 1055 Second Avenue
  • Telephone: (619) 238-1818, (800) 221-3802, (619) 557-3737 fax
  • Rooms: 233 rooms
  • Cost Considerations: Parking fee
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