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About the Hotel

901 Bayfront Court, San Diego, California, United States
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Steps from the Maritime Museum
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Modern Hotel on Waterfront

InterContinental San Diego By Ihg is located in downtown San Diego. This hotel is 0.3 km from Santa Fe Depot and America Plaza, and 5 km from San Diego International Airport. The hotel provides guest rooms with views of the skyline and the coast through floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room has a desk, Keurig(R) coffeemaker, a mini bar and a 49-inch TV. The private bathroom features a walk-in shower, robe and slippers. Some suites include a separate living room, a wet bar, or panoramic water views, a half bath, a walk-in shower and a Nespresso coffee machine. The hotel aims to provide accessible information and booking options for all guests, including those with hearing or vision loss.

Dining with Bay Views

InterContinental San Diego offers multiple dining venues overlooking San Diego Bay. Vistal Restaurant + Lounge features coastal cuisine with locally sourced produce. Garibaldi is an alfresco restaurant that takes culinary cues from Sardinia. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse offers chef driven cuisine. Seneca Trattoria and Layover rooftop bar are also available. Layover is a seasonal outdoor bar and lounge on the fourth floor rooftop next to the pool with Pacific coast views. Starbucks(R) Cafe is located on the first floor.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel has a 3,300-square-foot health & wellness center with a yoga terrace, a video wall, and equipment options. An outdoor pool is also available. The hotel is near the Gaslamp Quarter, a history-rich neighborhood with restaurants and rooftop bars, and the Museum of Contemporary Art. It is a short ferry ride from Coronado Island. Fans can visit the USS Midway Museum and walk in the footsteps of former players along glass sidewalk panels commemorating the exact locations of home plate and the three bases.

Location and Transportation

InterContinental San Diego is 0.3 km from Santa Fe Depot, the southernmost stop for Amtrak and Coaster trains. It is located near San Diego County Waterfront Park with a grassy lawn and playground. The hotel is close to Little Italy, the Gaslamp Quarter, USS Midway Museum, and Seaport Village. It is located on the waterfront at the corner of Broadway and Pacific Highway.

Hotel Services

The InterContinental San Diego offers services such as dry cleaning and concierge. There are meeting spaces and an in-house events team. The hotel has accessible rooms compliant with ADA Act standards, including wheelchair access, visual and hearing assistance devices. Valet parking is available. The hotel also offers event experiences that are rooted in the destination. The San Diego Convention Center is nearby.

“The architecture makes a statement; its proximity to the Santa Fe transit hub is a real advantage for touring the area. With its modern vibe and waterfront location, this hotel is perfect for business meetings or leisurely exploration of the city. I think travelers seeking both convenience and style will find it suits them well.”
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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
Premium King Room Harbour View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Club Lounge Access
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental San Diego By IHG offers a delightful array of dining experiences to please every palate. From modern American flavors at Vistal to the charming ambiance of Garibaldi, guests can savor local ingredients, vibrant tastes, and inviting surroundings with sweeping views of the coast.
Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg Restaurant photo
Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg Restaurant photo
Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg Restaurant photo

Vistal

Modern American
Ambiance
A romantic setting featuring contemporary decor overlooking the waterfront.
Key Offerings
Vistal caters to diverse dietary needs with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The venue is perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a cocktail hour to unwind with craft cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse

Steakhouse with chef-driven cuisine
Ambiance
A bold and sophisticated atmosphere in downtown San Diego, perfect for a special night out.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its premium steaks and fresh seafood served in a chef-driven style, offering a slice of regional dining amidst vibrant city energy.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Garibaldi

Sardinian-inspired alfresco dining
Ambiance
A speakeasy-style restaurant with an outdoor terrace, exuding charm and a playful spirit.
Key Offerings
Garibaldi takes culinary cues from Sardinia, showcasing regional ingredients and flavors in a cozy, inviting setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Layover

Outdoor bar and lounge
Ambiance
Seasonal outdoor space with sweeping views of the Pacific coast, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks while soaking in the sunset and coastal breezes, making it a perfect spot for gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

901 Bayfront Court, San Diego, California, United States
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901 Bayfront Court, San Diego, California, United States
Nearby
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
1300 ft
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Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
9 minutes' walk
A historic aircraft carrier museum with exhibits on naval aviation. Features guided tours and family-friendly activities.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
12 minutes' walk
Harborside shopping and dining venue with unique shops and restaurants. Enjoy live music and local artisan markets.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Maritime Museum of San Diego
8 minutes' walk
Home to a collection of historic vessels, this museum offers sailing tours and interactive exhibits for all ages.
The New Children's Museum
The New Children's Museum
5 minutes' drive
Interactive art and play spaces designed for children. Engaging, hands-on activities promote creativity and fun.
Kayaking in San Diego Bay
10 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks or join guided tours in the bay. Experience scenic views and marine life in the calm waters.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day; classes available for all skill levels.
The Fish Market
The Fish Market
11 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining with harbor views. Known for fresh fish, clam chowder, and their bustling market atmosphere.
Luca
Luca
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery serving classic dishes. Signature pastas and a cozy atmosphere make it perfect for couples.
The Headquarters at Seaport
The Headquarters at Seaport
10 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub with bars, live music, and cultural events. Great for nightlife and family-friendly fun.
Balboa Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring concerts and performances. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for fans of the performing arts.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
El Cajon (CJN)39 min  ·  15.9 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 46 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$40 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Telugu
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
521
Former name
intercontinental san diego, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg
Are there any rooms featuring spa jet tubs available at the Intercontinental San Diego?
15 March 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer spa jet tubs in any of the rooms.
What are the parking options at this hotel, and is there a fee?
22 April 2024
Self-parking is available on-site for a daily rate of $20.00.
Does the hotel accommodate pets, specifically cats?
10 May 2024
Currently, only dogs are permitted at the hotel, and cats are not allowed.
How close is the hotel to the cruise port?
28 February 2025
The cruise port is conveniently located just across the street from the hotel.
When were the guest rooms last renovated? Are there specific rooms that I can request?
12 June 2024
The InterContinental San Diego opened recently, in August 2018, making it one of the newest waterfront hotels in the area.
Can I expect a water view from the Intercontinental Club Room?
19 July 2024
Most Club Rooms offer panoramic views of San Diego, some showcasing the beautiful harbor, especially from the higher floors.
Is there a suite available for honeymooners with a stunning view?
15 August 2024
Yes, the hotel offers Corner Waterfront Suites that feature breathtaking views of the San Diego Harbor.
Does booking a Club Room provide access to the lounge and food services?
4 September 2024
Yes, Club Room bookings include access to the lounge, which offers light hors d'oeuvres during designated hours.
Is there an option for long-term parking if we stay before a cruise?
13 October 2024
Please contact the front desk for details on long-term parking options and associated costs.
What is the minimum age requirement for making a reservation?
30 November 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old and provide a government-approved ID to check in.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel while I explore San Diego?
25 December 2024
Yes, luggage storage facilities are available for guests to use while exploring the area.
Are there electric vehicle charging stations at Intercontinental San Diego?
18 January 2025
Yes, electric vehicle charging stations are available on-site.

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