Best Western Downtown San Diego

Best Western Downtown San Diego

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2 stars 

840 A Street, San Diego, CA, United States

Excellent751 verified ratings
8.3

S$ 178

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Sat 20-12
Sun 21-12
King room
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
S$ 178
nightly with VAT
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
S$ 198
nightly with VAT
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
S$ 210
nightly with VAT
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
S$ 228
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
Standard Room
No inclusions
1 king bed
S$ 229
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
No inclusions
2 double beds
S$ 231
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
No inclusions
1 king bed
S$ 288
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
No inclusions
1 king bed
S$ 307
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
Deluxe room
No inclusions
1 king bed
S$ 195
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
S$ 198
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
S$ 199
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
No inclusions
2 double beds
S$ 202
nightly with VAT
Queen room
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
S$ 322
nightly with VAT
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
2 double beds
S$ 230
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
2 double beds
S$ 250
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
2 double beds
S$ 289
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
2 double beds
S$ 321
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.
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Best Western Downtown San Diego Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Best Western Downtown San Diego, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 13 December 2025.
Centrally located in downtown San Diego, adjacent to Symphony Hall, just minutes away from Gaslamp Quarter, the downtown San Diego business district and famous Horton Plaza shopping mall, the Best Wes...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 619 234 8477

Perks and amenities at Best Western Downtown San Diego

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Best Western Downtown San Diego
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking

General

  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Parking
  • Disabled access
  • Hairdryer
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Coffee machine
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Accessible parking
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • First-aid kit
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Garden
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available
  • Private parking
  • CCTV in common areas

Activities

  • Bicycle hire

Services

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews for Best Western Downtown San Diego

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Best Western Downtown San Diego, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 751 reviews of Best Western Downtown San Diego to date. Review data was last updated on 13 December 2025.
8.3
Very Good751 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Cute motel, very clean." (in 1 review)
  • "Location is good, very close to Balboa Park" (in 5 reviews)
  • Continental breakfast on the rooftop. (in 38 reviews)
Cons -
  • Very small parking lot. (in 21 reviews)
  • Close to Petco Park (in 4 reviews)
  • Clean and comfortable rooms walking distance to the Gaslamp district. (in 7 reviews)
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Photos of Best Western Downtown San Diego

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Explore Core-Columbia, San Diego

Best Western Downtown San Diego is located at 840 A Street in the Core-Columbia neighbourhood of San Diego. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 13 December 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Gaslamp Quarter

14 mins walk

1.2 km

PETCO Park

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Firehouse Museum

17 mins walk

1.4 km

SDSU Downtown Gallery

18 mins walk

1.5 km

San Diego Zoo

4 mins drive

2.6 km

Gaslamp Quarter

14 mins walk

1.2 km

PETCO Park

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Firehouse Museum

17 mins walk

1.4 km

SDSU Downtown Gallery

18 mins walk

1.5 km

San Diego Zoo

4 mins drive

2.6 km

Public Transportation

San Diego Amtrak Station

17 mins walk

1.4 km

San Diego Amtrak Station

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Rental Cars

S$ 30 daily average

Closest Airports

San Diego Airport

7 mins drive

4.9 km

San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport

45 mins drive

53.3 km

San Diego Airport

7 mins drive

4.9 km

San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport

45 mins drive

53.3 km

  • How far is Best Western Downtown San Diego from San Diego Zoo?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is about 2.6 km from San Diego Zoo, one of San Diego’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Best Western Downtown San Diego close to Balboa Theatre?

    0.7 km - making Balboa Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Best Western Downtown San Diego.

FAQs when booking at Best Western Downtown San Diego

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Best Western Downtown San Diego. FAQs were last updated on 13 December 2025.
  • Is pricing at Best Western Downtown San Diego comparable to 2 star hotels in San Diego?

    In San Diego, the average nightly rate for 2 stars hotels is S$ 137. The expected nightly rate for Best Western Downtown San Diego is around S$ 216; a price that is 57% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Best Western Downtown San Diego to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 2 stars hotel in San Diego.

  • How close is Best Western Downtown San Diego to the nearest airport, San Diego Airport?

    With no traffic, the 6.6 km drive between Best Western Downtown San Diego and San Diego Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 05m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from San Diego Airport to Best Western Downtown San Diego?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in San Diego, hiring a car for around S$ 101/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from San Diego Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from San Diego Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is Best Western Downtown San Diego from the San Diego city centre?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is 0.3 km away from the centre of Cortez Hill, San Diego. Consider visiting La Jolla Shores, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Best Western Downtown San Diego by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Best Western Downtown San Diego phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +1 619 234 8477 to talk to a Best Western Downtown San Diego front desk representative.

  • Does Best Western Downtown San Diego have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Best Western Downtown San Diego has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Best Western Downtown San Diego?

    11:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Downtown San Diego, San Diego?

    On average, guests have been paying S$ 216 per night to stay at Best Western Downtown San Diego. Some users have found rooms as low as S$ 125 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does Best Western Downtown San Diego offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Best Western Downtown San Diego provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Best Western Downtown San Diego?

    For the best chance to save money on your Best Western Downtown San Diego reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (S$ 136).

  • In what area of San Diego is Best Western Downtown San Diego located?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is located within the Core-Columbia area of San Diego. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Best Western Downtown San Diego is in relation to the rest of San Diego.

  • Are there any other Best Western hotels in San Diego?

    In total, there are 7 locations in San Diego. The most popular Best Western property in San Diego is Best Western Seven Seas.

  • How far is Best Western Downtown San Diego from San Diego Zoo?

    Best Western Downtown San Diego is about 2.6 km from San Diego Zoo, one of San Diego’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Best Western Downtown San Diego close to Balboa Theatre?

    0.7 km - making Balboa Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Best Western Downtown San Diego.

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