The Westgate Hotel – Hotel near airport in San Diego
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Hotel overview and key features
1055 Second Ave, San Diego, 92101,
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Steps from the San Diego Convention Center
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Loved by The Westgate Hotel guests
Classic hotel decor
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent gym
Fun tea service
"The hotel has a provincial aesthetic, but the rooms are as comfortable as any modern hotel you'd find in top cities in Europe."
Jason C from United States
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"They have an Olympic pool, a running track that goes around the pool and a phenomenal outdoors gym with fantastic city views."
brynda MARA
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"Fabulous location, on bus and trolley lines with stops just across the road!"
Sonia from New Zealand
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The Westgate Hotel, a 4-star property rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, is located 3.1 miles from San Diego International Airport and 0.3.1 miles from Santa Fe Depot. This hotel near airport provides easy access to the San Diego Opera and Symphony, Museum of Contemporary Art, and Gaslamp Quarter within walking distance.
Spacious Accommodations
Deluxe Rooms span 400 sq ft with panoramic downtown views, European furnishings, and marble bathrooms. Premier Rooms on floors 11-18 feature upgraded cityscape views and deluxe marble showers. ADA-compliant rooms include roll-in showers and telecommunication devices upon request.
Gourmet Dining
The Westgate Room serves French-Californian cuisine under Executive Chef Fabrice Hardel, while Plaza Bar offers Happy Hour small bites and craft cocktails. Afternoon Tea in the Grand Lobby includes harpist performances with petite sandwiches and champagne.
Wellness & Views
AquaVie Fitness + Wellness Club spans 40000 sq ft with 200 cardio machines, rooftop pool, and hot tub overlooking downtown. The 15000 sq ft Fountain Terrace hosts events with panoramic skyline views.
Event Spaces
Versailles Ballroom accommodates 150 guests with Baccarat chandeliers for weddings and corporate events. Seasoned catering staff customizes menus for spaces ranging from the Riviera Room to outdoor terraces.
“In my opinion, this hotel truly stands out with its Versailles-inspired décor and prime location near the Gaslamp Quarter; I especially appreciate the unique wellness offerings and personalized service, from the grand Afternoon Tea to the rooftop pool with city views. For me, it's the attention to detail and commitment to guest experience that make it a remarkable destination in San Diego.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Premier View 1 King Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
In-room sink
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
HBO available
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Westgate Hotel, dining becomes a delightful exploration of flavors and experiences. The onsite venue offers an inviting atmosphere, perfect for any meal of the day, pairing seasonal American cuisine with hints of French inspiration, all while basking in a warm, romantic ambiance.
The Westgate Room
American with French influences
Ambiance
Romantic setting with a cozy yet elegant indoor space
Key Offerings
An extensive Happy Hour menu featuring delectable small bites, breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options, all crafted by Executive Chef Fabrice Hardel to create a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for all meal types
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00
Location
1055 Second Ave, San Diego, 92101,
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
18 minutes' walk
Historic aircraft carrier turned museum. Features interactive exhibits and aircraft displays, perfect for history enthusiasts.
San Diego Zoo
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned zoo home to over 3,700 animals. Family-friendly, with guided bus tours and various habitats.
Seaport Village
19 minutes' walk
Waterfront shopping and dining destination. Breathtaking views and unique local shops create a vibrant atmosphere.
Petco Park
20 minutes' walk
Home of the San Diego Padres, this stadium offers great game-day experiences and impressive architecture.
Bike Rentals along the Waterfront
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby, perfect for a fun day out with family or friends.
Spa Services at The Westgate
0 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness services on-site. Rejuvenating treatments available for guests looking to unwind.
Kayaking in Mission Bay
10 minutes' drive
Kayak tours available in scenic Mission Bay. Enjoy the beauty of the coast while exploring with local guides.
Yoga in Horton Plaza Park
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes offered regularly. A tranquil environment makes it perfect for beginners and experienced yogis alike.
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Classic American dishes with a twist. The inviting atmosphere and seasonal menu make it a local favorite.
Resident Brewing
3 minutes' walk
Craft brewery offering a selection of house-brewed beers. Relaxed vibe, perfect for casual hangs after a day of exploration.
Urban India
3 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for its flavorful dishes and casual dining atmosphere.
Gaslamp Fish House
3 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant focusing on fresh, sustainable ingredients. Signature dishes include seafood platters and chowder.
The Balboa Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing concerts and performances. A charming venue with diverse events suitable for all ages.
Comedy Show at The American Comedy Co.
10 minutes' walk
Stand-up comedy venue featuring local and touring comedians. Vibrant atmosphere with shows for guests looking for laughs.
Coyote Ugly Saloon
7 minutes' walk
High-energy bar known for its lively atmosphere and dancing bartenders. A fun nightlife spot for party-goers.
The New Children's Museum
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum with interactive exhibits and programs. Engaging activities designed to inspire children's creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 8 min · 2.9 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 37 min · 15.3 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot 9 min · 2300 ft
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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 on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
212
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 718 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Kind staff
Beautiful decor
Stellar pool
Fitness center
Good location
Cons
Parking fees
Awful noise
Guest reviews
based on 352 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Westgate Hotel
How far is The Westgate Hotel from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from San Diego International Airport, approximately 5 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westgate Hotel?
Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
What dining options are available on-site at The Westgate Hotel?
The Westgate Room and Bonne Vie Brasserie & Bar serve French-inspired cuisine with local ingredients.
Is parking available at The Westgate Hotel?
The hotel offers valet parking for $52 per day.
What amenities can guests enjoy at The Westgate Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool, full-service spa, gym, and business center.
What room amenities are provided at The Westgate Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, 49-inch LED TVs, air conditioning, and a safety deposit box.
Which attractions are nearby The Westgate Hotel?
Nearby attractions include San Diego Opera and Symphony (1 km), Museum of Contemporary Art (1 km), and the Gaslamp Quarter (2 km).
How far is The Westgate Hotel from the USS Midway Museum?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the USS Midway Museum.
What is the distance from The Westgate Hotel to the San Diego Zoo?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from the San Diego Zoo.
What family-friendly services are offered at The Westgate Hotel?
The hotel provides children's menus and cots upon request.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Westgate Hotel?
Nearby dining options include The WestBean Coffee Roasters (0.5 km), Rei Do Gado Brazilian Steak House (0.5 km), and Urban India (0.5 km).