Hampton Inn Downtown San Diego

1531 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92101 United States (USA) near Exit 17b on I-5 (~0.6mi)
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2.5 Star Property
32.721260-117.171000
+1-800-219-2797
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4.0/5

Based on 2064 guest reviews

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  • Has outdoor swimming pool
  • Free comp. breakfast
  • Shuttle from airport available
  • The Avg. Group Saves 5.8%!
  • Access to gym on-site
  • Hotel has 177 rooms
  • Group friendly rating of 10.0/10
  • Hotel has 2 meeting rooms

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Bed with Sofa Bed Drinks and Snacks
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King with Chaise Lounge
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King with Drinks and Snacks Sofa Bed
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Bed Family Room with View
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Beds Accessible with Tub - Free Breakfast
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Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Balboa Park ā€¢ Cruise Ship Terminal ā€¢ Gaslamp District ā€¢ Little Italy ā€¢ Old Town ā€¢ Petco Park ā€¢ Port of San Diego & Harbor Cruises ā€¢ San Diego International Airport ā€¢ San Diego Convention Center ā€¢ Seaport Village ā€¢ Trolley and Train Depot ā€¢ USS Midway Aircraft Carrier ā€¢ Beaches ā€¢ Coronado Island ā€¢ Del Mar Horse Racing Track (20 miles) ā€¢ La Jolla ā€¢ LEGOLANDĀ® (30 miles) ā€¢ Mission Bay ā€¢ Pacific Beach ā€¢ Qualcomm Stadium ā€¢ San Diego Zoo ā€¢ Sea World Adventure ParkĀ® ā€¢ Tijuana Mexico ā€¢ Maritime Museum of San Diego ā€¢ Mingei International Museum ā€¢ Museum of Photographic Arts ā€¢ Museum of San Diego History ā€¢ San Diego Aerospace Museum ā€¢ San Diego Automotive Museum ā€¢ San Diego Museum of Art ā€¢ San Diego Natural History Museum ā€¢ Carlsbad Premium Outlets ā€¢ Fashion Valley Center ā€¢ Horton Plaza ā€¢ Las Americas Premium Outlets ā€¢ Mission Valley Mall ā€¢ San Ysidro Factory Outlets ā€¢ Seaport Village ā€¢ Shops at the Del ā€¢ Veijas Outlet Center

Verified Reviews of Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Very Clean Hotel"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
We were satisfied with the accommodations in the room and the hotel is very clean.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
26-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jun 19 to Fri Jun 21 2024 at a $247.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent location and friendly staff."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Excellent location and friendly staff.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jan 26 to Sat Jan 27 2024 at a $90.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice hotel for a fast trip."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The hotel was clean as were the rooms. The cafeteria had enough food at breakfast. Also the front desk agent was friendly and answered my questions promptly.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
26-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Dec 24 to Mon Dec 25 2023 at a $107.00 average nightly rate.
"A great place with some extras."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
I've stayed at the Hampton Inn twice. Both times it has been a good experience. Nice rooms, free breakfast and friendly staff. I definitely recommend it.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Dec 16 to Sun Dec 17 2023 at a $110.00 average nightly rate.
"Excellent attention from employees!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Excellent attention from employees!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
04-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 01 to Sun Dec 03 2023 at a MX$2095.67 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
We enjoyed our recent stay at the Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown! Friendly staff, clean room, perfect location and an excellent breakfast selection. Would highly recommend!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from CA flag
31-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Oct 28 to Sun Oct 29 2023 at a C$189.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 2064 guest reviews

Property Description

The Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown hotel is located at Beech and the Pacific Highway off of Interstate-5, one mile southeast of the San Diego International Airport (SAN). This award winning hotel is an art-deco jewel set in a vibrant urban neighborhood that was created for travelers seeking stylish accommodations, exceptional service, convenient location and of course, value.Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown hotel features 177 Make It HamptonĀ® guest rooms and suites. Our hotel lobby is warm and inviting, decorated in art-deco and the color scheme is carried throughout the hotel. Let our staff help you plan your after hours activities or weekend adventure and use our courtesy shuttle for transportation to and from the the airport!With easy access to Interstate-5 and the Cabrillo Freeway (CA-163) the Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown Hotel is the perfect home base for excursions to the many popular attractions that draw visitors from around the world. Enjoy the convenience of the San Diego Trolley stop located directly behind our hotel. Let us be your in-town around-town guide while in the greater San Diego area and relaxā€“ you Made It HamptonĀ®. All reservations booked from this site are guaranteed the best available rate and Hilton HHonors points and miles for any member.Services and Amenities:Business Center Computers and Printer, Cloud Nine Bedding by Hampton! High-Speed Internet Access (Complimentary), Courtesy Airport Shuttle Service, Daily Housekeeping Service, Fax Services, Fitness Center, Local Phone Calls, Voice Mail (Complimentary), Make It HamptonĀ® Bathroom Amenity Package, Meeting Rooms (Pacific and Beach Room), On the Houseā„¢ Daily Hot Complimentary Breakfast, On the Runā„¢ Breakfast Bags (water, fresh fruit, and cereal bar), On-site Underground Parking ($12/night), Outdoor Pool, Valet Laundry Services, 100% Hampton GuaranteeĀ®, 24 Hour Lobby Coffee and Tea Service andHilton HHonorsĀ® Points and Miles.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2016
Floors: 6
Rooms: 177
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 177
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 6
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 2 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 2082 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 50 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Pool Info: Outdoor
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
72 hours for group accommodation(s)
Nightly Parking: $20
Total Taxes: 12.69%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Breakfast in room
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Garage
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Office in room available
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

2 miles from San Diego Airport. Free Airport Shuttle available from 6 am - 10 pm.

Airport Shuttle? Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary Breakfast: Cereal, Muffins, Danish, Breads, Juices, Coffee, Egg Item Daily.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

About Hampton Inn

  • All US locations offer coffee & tea in the lobby at no cost
  • Free Hot Breakfast serving fresh-baked waffles and oatmeal with toppings
  • Offer 'On the Run' breakfast bags during the week if you're in a hurry
  • Free daily newspaper on weekdays

The Hampton Inn highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Cafe 222 - Start your day with delicious breakfast options including their famous pumpkin waffles. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Hodad's - Indulge in mouthwatering burgers and fries at this popular local spot. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Fish Market - Enjoy fresh seafood dishes in a waterfront setting. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: USS Midway Museum - Explore the historic aircraft carrier and learn about naval aviation history. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Richard Walker's Pancake House - Treat yourself to fluffy pancakes and other breakfast favorites. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Carnitas' Snack Shack - Try their famous pork sandwiches and other tasty bites. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: C Level - Enjoy stunning views of the San Diego skyline while savoring contemporary American cuisine. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Balboa Park - Explore the beautiful gardens, museums, and attractions in this urban park. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The Mission - Start your day with delicious breakfast options including their famous acai bowls. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: C Level - Savor fresh seafood and waterfront views at this popular restaurant. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Buona Forchetta - Enjoy authentic Italian dishes and wood-fired pizzas in a cozy atmosphere. Located 2.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: San Diego Zoo - Visit one of the world's most famous zoos and see a wide variety of animals. Located 2.9 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Hampton Inn by Hilton San Diego Downtown, Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown, San Diego Downtown Hampton Inn

Seasonality and Projections at Hampton Inn Downtown San Diego

Rate fluctuations of Hampton Inn Downtown San Diego

The chart above shows fluctuations of prices for both our group rates and the best individual traveler prices we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was placed. The best group/meeting rate displayed is 38.1% in the month of July 2022 and the highest average individual rate is $355 in the month of June 2022. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Hampton Inn Downtown San Diego in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Hampton Inn Downtown San Diego

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Hampton Inn Downtown San Diego.

Feel free to use the Hampton Inn Downtown San Diego meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in San Diego event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Pacific Room 550 x 550 x 16 110050/50--48403040--/--7550--
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Pacific Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1100 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
550 x 550 x 16 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Windows:
4
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
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Beech Room 18 x 24 x 10 432--/----16--------/--------
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Beech Room

Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
432 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
18 x 24 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Beach Room 25 x 22 x 10 550--/--------------/----12--
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Beach Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
550 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
25 x 22 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available

    FAQs about Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown

    What time is check in?

    Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

    What time is check out?

    Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

    How many rooms does Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown have?

    There are 177 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

    Is there any meeting space at Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown?

    Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

    What kind of breakfast is at Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown?

    Complimentary Breakfast: Cereal, Muffins, Danish, Breads, Juices, Coffee, Egg Item Daily.

    Can I get a AAA rate at Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown?

    Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

    Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown?

    Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

    Is there a gym at Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown?

    Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

    Is there a pool at Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown?

    Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor.

    Can I get a group rate at Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown?

    Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 5.8%.

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