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Hotel overview and key features

501 West A Street, San Diego, California, United States
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Close to Little Italy

Amenities

Le Meridien San Diego Downtown offers a sleek rooftop pool with panoramic city views, ideal for relaxation. The hotel also features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines. In addition, a café and lounge area provides guests with casual dining options and social spaces.

Rooms

The hotel includes 360 guest rooms and suites, with many offering stunning views of San Diego Bay or the city skyline. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding, a spacious work desk, and modern bath amenities. Select rooms feature private balconies for an enhanced experience.

Location

Positioned in the Gaslamp Quarter, the hotel provides easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Nearby attractions include Petco Park, the San Diego Convention Center, and local art galleries. Guests can reach the stunning waterfront in just a short walk.

Business Facilities

Le Meridien San Diego Downtown features over 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space. The hotel offers state-of-the-art audio-visual technology for corporate meetings and conferences. Professional planning services are available to assist with organizing events.

Dining

The hotel hosts a signature restaurant that serves California cuisine, highlighting fresh and locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's bar offers a selection of handcrafted cocktails and wines from around the world. Additionally, room service is available for guests preferring in-room dining.

Highlights

Location: Gaslamp Quarter, close to attractions

Rooms: 360 guest rooms with bay views

Business Facilities: 10,000 square feet of event space

Dining: Signature restaurant with local ingredients

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Location info

501 West A Street, San Diego, California, United States
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501 West A Street, San Diego, California, United States
Nearby
Monument
Little Italy
1600 ft
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
1000 ft
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
1200 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
1600 ft
Market
Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market
1800 ft
Restaurants
Nosh Delicatessen
900 ft
670 W B St
Pappalecco
1300 ft
1602 State Street
Sabrina Cafe and Deli
1100 ft
444 W C St Ste 170
Kebab Shop Little Italy
1300 ft
303 W Beech St
Kuma Cafe
1000 ft
1050 Columbia St
Waters Fine Foods Cafe
1000 ft
555 W C St Ste 103
Giovanni's Trattoria
1200 ft
600 W Broadway Ste 150
Burger Lounge
1500 ft
1608 India St
Subway
1600 ft
330 W Broadway Suite 103
Salt and Straw
1700 ft
1670 India St
Bruegger's Bagels
1700 ft
655 West Broadway Ste 110
Explore San Diego
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
16 minutes' walk
Historic aircraft carrier turned museum featuring self-guided tours, flight simulators, and unique naval artifacts.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
17 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront shopping and dining location with local boutiques, restaurants, and live entertainment.
The New Children's Museum
The New Children's Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive art and science experiences for children, featuring rotating installations and family-friendly workshops.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Maritime Museum of San Diego
10 minutes' walk
Collection of historic ships and exhibitions about maritime history, including guided tours and hands-on activities.
Bike Rentals along the Bay
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking along the scenic waterfront, with multiple rental shops available near the hotel for easy access.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held at nearby parks, perfect for unwinding amidst nature and enhancing wellness.
Kayaking in San Diego Bay
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available for rent; explore the bay's coastline and spot local wildlife.
Nosh Delicatessen
Nosh Delicatessen
4 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering hearty sandwiches, fresh bagels, and delicious New York-style breakfasts to kickstart your day.
Kebab Shop Little Italy
Kebab Shop Little Italy
5 minutes' walk
Lively spot specializing in authentic Mediterranean kebabs, tasty wraps, and fresh house-made sauces.
Sabrina Cafe and Deli
Sabrina Cafe and Deli
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, known for its homemade pastries, fresh salads, and gourmet sandwiches.
Petco Park
Petco Park
30 minutes walking
Home of the San Diego Padres, offering exciting baseball games and unique events throughout the season.
Gaslamp Quarter
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife hub with bars, clubs, and live music venues, perfect for those looking to enjoy the local scene.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
233
Former name
le méridien san diego downtown

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About Le Meridien San Diego Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Meridien San Diego Downtown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Le Meridien San Diego Downtown to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
What amenities does Le Meridien San Diego Downtown offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a sauna.
Are there dining options at Le Meridien San Diego Downtown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, serving breakfast and other meals.
Which popular attractions are close to Le Meridien San Diego Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Maritime Museum of San Diego (1 km), USS Midway Museum (2 km), and San Diego Convention Center (1 km).
What type of breakfast is available at Le Meridien San Diego Downtown?
A buffet, continental, or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the hotel for an additional charge of 30 USD.
Is there a fitness center at Le Meridien San Diego Downtown?
The hotel includes a fitness centre for guests to use.
What room amenities are provided in accommodations at Le Meridien San Diego Downtown?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and modern furnishings.
How far is Le Meridien San Diego Downtown from Balboa Park?
The hotel is located 3 km from Balboa Park.
Does Le Meridien San Diego Downtown offer business services?
The hotel provides a business centre, meeting spaces, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are the nearby restaurant options from Le Meridien San Diego Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Petrini's Italian Restaurant (0.5 km), Fabrison's (0.5 km), and Filippi's Pizza Grotto (0.5 km).
Is a swimming pool available at Le Meridien San Diego Downtown?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.

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