1351 Orange Ave,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92118,
California
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Near the beach
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.7
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious suites
Kitchen facilities
Attentive service
Charming courtyard
Convenient location
"The courtyard is so quaint and super clean with fountain, lovely flowers and greenery to enjoy your morning coffee or after dinner drinks."
AZLovetoTravel from United States
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"Access to the beach was a 5-10 minute easy walk and the complimentary beach chairs were a great perk."
jkm5 from United States
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"Beach chairs and umbrellas well available for use for hotel guests."
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Rooms & Suites
El Cordova Hotel offers standard rooms with Spanish decor. Apartment-style one- and two-bedroom suites include kitchens. The Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite features two separate bedrooms with a King bed in one bedroom and either two Queen beds or one King in the other. The suite offers a full living room with a sofa sleeper, a full kitchen, a dining area, and two full bathrooms. The largest suite, at 1,200 square feet, includes two bedrooms with king beds, a living room, a dining room, and a kitchen. It has an oversized bathroom with a clawfoot vanity bathtub and a separate glass shower. Rooms include cable TV with HBO and free Wi-Fi.
Dining Choices
El Cordova Hotel includes two on-site restaurants. Miguel's Cocina offers Mexican cuisine. The newly remodeled Babcock Room is available adjacent to the Spanish Courtyard. The hotel is located in Coronado, with a variety of restaurants, ice cream parlors, and cafes nearby.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can relax in a Spanish-style setting with access to a heated outdoor pool and hot tub. Beaches and festivals are near El Cordova Hotel. You can enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, and kayaking in the calm bay.
Location and Access
El Cordova Hotel is located one block from the best beach in San Diego, in the heart of the Village of Coronado. The hotel is steps from shopping, restaurants, and theaters on Orange Avenue. The majestic Coronado Bridge connects the Village to downtown San Diego. Landmarks nearby include Sacred Heart Catholic Church (1 km), Downtown Coronado (0.5 km), and the USS Midway Museum (3.5 km).
Hotel Services
El Cordova Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Grocery delivery service is available. The hotel has comprehensive sanitation protocols issued by agencies like the World Health Organization and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Accessible guest rooms are available with features such as shower grab bars, lowered deadbolts, and roll-in showers. Limited offsite parking is available for $40 a night. Check-in time is 4:00 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM.
“El Cordova, with its hacienda-style architecture, offers a unique charm near Coronado Beach. The suites provide ample space, and the courtyard with its pool and dining adds to the appeal. In my view, the hotel balances historic character with modern needs, making it a solid choice for families and leisure travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Room Second Floor
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two Bedroom One Bathroom Suite Second Floor
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
El Cordova offers a delightful blend of culinary experiences that highlight local flavors and diverse cuisines. Guests can savor authentic Mexican fare or indulge in modern seafood dishes, all within inviting settings that enhance every meal.
Miguel's Cocina
Mexican
Ambiance
Traditional with vibrant décor reflecting Mexican culture.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include tacos, enchiladas, and refreshing margaritas, perfect for lunch or dinner gatherings with family and friends.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Brigantine
Seafood
Ambiance
Modern setting with a relaxed vibe, suitable for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its fresh seafood and craft cocktails, ideal for leisurely lunches, dinner, or happy hour drinks.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
1351 Orange Ave,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92118,
California
Map view
1351 Orange Ave,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92118,
California
City landmarks
Museum
USS Midway Museum
2.2
mi
Bridge
Coronado Bridge
1.5
mi
Mall
Seaport Village
1.9
mi
Landmark
Glorietta Bay Promenade
2100 ft
Landmark
Downtown Coronado
2400 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
2900 ft
Park
Glorietta Bay Park
1.0
mi
Library
Coronado Public Library
3200 ft
Beach
Coronado
1.3
mi
Landmark
Coronado Shores Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Central Beach
3000 ft
Park
Star Park
4500 ft
Landmark
Christ Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Petco Park
2.1
mi
Public Building
Coronado City Hall
2200 ft
Beach
Coronado Beach
3500 ft
Public Building
Coronado Community Center
2900 ft
Landmark
Glorietta Bay Park Promenade
2700 ft
Golf Course
Coronado Municipal Golf Course
3700 ft
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
4.0
mi
Landmark
Orange Avenue
3400 ft
Park
Spreckels Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
Monument
Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument
1200 ft
Island
Coronado Island
1400 ft
Museum
Coronado Museum of History and Art
1400 ft
1101 Star Park Cir
L. Frank Baum House
1400 ft
Gallery
Emerald C Gallery
500 ft
959 C Street
Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church
1600 ft
Museum
Coronado Historical Association
1700 ft
977 Orange Avenue
Holland's Bicycles
1700 ft
Restaurants
La Salsa
300 ft
1360 Orange Ave
Bruegger's Bagels
600 ft
1305 Orange Ave
Subway
400 ft
1330 Orange Ave Suite 170
Domino's Pizza
800 ft
1330 Orange Ave Ste 125
Moo Time Creamery
900 ft
1025 Orange Ave
Bottega Italiana
1100 ft
1017 C Ave
Clayton's Coffee Shop
1700 ft
979 Orange Ave Should be BREAKFAST not freakfast
Mootime Incorporated
1300 ft
2709 Newton Ave
Park Place Liquor
1600 ft
1000 Park Pl
Danny's Palm Bar & Grill
1800 ft
965 Orange Ave
Explore San Diego
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument
5 minutes walking
This commemorative monument honors veterans, offering a serene spot for reflection and historical insight.
Coronado Museum of History and Art
5 minutes walking
Showcasing Coronado's history and culture, this museum features diverse exhibits and special events throughout the year.
Glorietta Bay Park
20 minutes walking
A beautiful park perfect for picnics and water activities, offering stunning views of the bay and marina.
USS Midway Museum
12 minutes driving
An iconic naval aircraft carrier turned museum, featuring historical exhibits and guided tours of military aircraft.
Kayaking at Glorietta Bay
20 minutes walking
Kayaking offers an adventurous way to explore the bay. Rentals are available, perfect for groups or solo outings.
Relaxation at Spa Coronado
5 minutes driving
This tranquil spa provides rejuvenating treatments and wellness services, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
La Salsa
2 minutes walking
A vibrant eatery serving fresh Mexican fare with a lively atmosphere, popular for its tacos and salsa bar.
Moo Time Creamery
4 minutes walking
This charming ice cream shop offers gourmet flavors and sundaes, perfect for a sweet treat after your adventures.
The Coronado Playhouse
10 minutes driving
A local theater showcasing a variety of plays and musicals, known for its community-centric performances and cozy atmosphere.
Coronado Coffee Company
10 minutes walking
This local café features live music evenings and a relaxed vibe, ideal for unwinding with coffee and pastries.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego9 min
·
3.4
mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)21 min
·
8.3
mi
El Cajon (CJN)45 min
·
18.6
mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
43
Questions of the users
About El Cordova
Is there a shuttle service available for reaching nearby beaches? What other transportation options can be used?
5 February 2024
The closest beach is just a short 5-minute walk from the hotel. Additionally, there is a complimentary shuttle service provided by Coronado during the summer and holiday months to help travelers move around the island.
What is the parking fee at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Parking is available off-site for a fee of $30 per day.
Are any hotel rooms equipped with a balcony?
20 April 2024
Certain second-story One Bedroom King Suites include balconies. It's recommended to request this feature during the booking process, although availability cannot be guaranteed.
Is the pool currently open for guests?
25 May 2024
The pool is open and heated for guest enjoyment, while the jacuzzi is currently closed.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
10 June 2024
Unfortunately, the property does not accommodate pets.
How can guests access the San Diego airport from the hotel?
18 July 2024
Recommended transportation options include rideshare services like Lyft or Uber, as well as local taxis.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
30 August 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas of the hotel.
Can bicycles be securely stored during stay?
12 September 2024
A secure area is available on-site for guests to store bicycles during their visit.
Does each room have a coffee maker?
7 October 2024
Indeed, all rooms are equipped with a coffee maker, and complimentary coffee is provided in the lobby each morning.
Are there beach chairs or umbrellas available for guest use?
20 November 2024
Beach chairs and umbrellas can be borrowed by guests, subject to availability.