1055 Second Ave,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
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Close to St. Joseph Cathedral
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
4.7
4.2
/5
Loved by The Westgate Hotel guests
Beautiful lobby
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Really good service
"This hotel is absolutely beautiful, I've never seen so many chandeliers inside one lobby."
Charles K from United States
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"Rooms are large and very clean; bathrooms are brightly lit with marble, large soft towels, good lighting and counter space, lots of space, and excellent shower water pressure."
dvorac4 from United States
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"Love the rooftop gym and pool/ hot tub"
LORRAINE
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The Westgate Hotel, a 4-star San Diego hotel, offers luxurious accommodations with European-inspired décor and a range of exclusive amenities. This urban resort features the AquaVie Fitness & Wellness Club and is situated near key attractions, including the Gaslamp Quarter and The San Diego Opera.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Westgate Hotel feature luxurious bed linens, European furnishings, and marble bathrooms. Deluxe and Premier Rooms provide views of downtown San Diego, while suites include charm reminiscent of European living quarters. Accessible rooms are also available with roll-in showers and additional amenities.
Dining Options
Dining options include the temporary Le Fontainebleau Room for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside the Plaza Bar featuring a Happy Hour menu. Guests can also indulge in Afternoon Tea, with live music in the Grand Lobby, and in-room dining is available 24/7. The culinary vision of Executive Chef Fabrice Hardel influences the dining offerings.
Leisure & Services
The AquaVie Fitness & Wellness Club spans 40000 square feet and includes a rooftop pool, a spa, and various fitness classes. Guests can also enjoy live music in the Plaza Bar and take advantage of the elegant spaces for events in this urban resort. Pets are allowed, with concierge assistance available for nearby boarding facilities.
Location & Transportation
The Westgate Hotel is conveniently situated near several transport options, including San Diego International Airport, Santa Fe Depot train station, and multiple bus stops within walking distance. Nearby landmarks include Petco Park, the USS Midway Museum, and various dining restaurants, enhancing the urban experience for guests.
“Inspired by Versailles, the hotel stands apart with its distinct European elegance and prime location near the Gaslamp Quarter. Its commitment to wellness is notable, with an extensive fitness club and spa, alongside unique offerings like afternoon tea accompanied by live music. While some may find elements dated, the property exudes a certain old-world charm that, paired with attentive service, creates a memorable stay.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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The Westgate Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premier View 2 Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premier View 1 King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Westgate Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review 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
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
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
Children's menu
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, the onsite dining options offer an inviting blend of American cuisine infused with French-inspired flair. Guests will find themselves immersed in a warm atmosphere, whether indulging in a romantic dinner or enjoying a delightful high tea throughout the day.
The Westgate Room
American with French influences
Ambiance
Romantic setting perfect for special occasions, featuring elegant decor and a cozy atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted by Executive Chef Fabrice Hardel, extensive Happy Hour menu with small bites, and a seamless blend of rich Californian flavors with classic French techniques
Reservation
Recommended
06:30 - 21:00 (Daily)
The Westgate Hotel Location
1055 Second Ave,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
Map view
1055 Second Ave,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
City landmarks
Museum
USS Midway Museum
4800 ft
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
1.5
mi
Mall
Seaport Village
5000 ft
Landmark
Petco Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
4900 ft
Museum
The New Children's Museum
2700 ft
Convention Centre
San Diego Convention Center
4400 ft
Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
San Diego Museum of Man
1.6
mi
Monument
Little Italy
4100 ft
Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum
2100 ft
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
2300 ft
Museum
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
2500 ft
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
2700 ft
Mall
The Headquarters at Seaport
3200 ft
Landmark
The Unconditional Surrender
5300 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
2300 ft
Landmark
Garnet Street
2500 ft
Landmark
Cabrillo Bridge
2500 ft
Landmark
National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military
4300 ft
Landmark
The Homecoming Statue
4200 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Bub's at the Ballpark
2900 ft
Park
Embarcadero Marina Park South
1.0
mi
Museum
San Diego Automotive Museum
1.5
mi
Nearby
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
1700 ft
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
1100 ft
Mall
Horton Plaza Park
1700 ft
Harbor Drive & G Street
U.S.S. San Diego Memorial
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant
500 ft
956 Broadway Circle
Resident Brewing
700 ft
1065 4th Ave
Urban India
700 ft
750 5th Ave
Gaslamp Fish House
700 ft
411 Broadway
Tender Greens
700 ft
110 W Broadway
Crab Hut
1000 ft
1007 5th Ave Apt 101
Nara Sushi
1000 ft
895 4th Ave
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
18 minutes' walk
Historic aircraft carrier museum featuring exhibits and restored aircraft. A unique perspective on maritime history.
San Diego Zoo
25 minutes' walk
World-famous zoo with over 3,500 animals. Offers guided bus tours and exhibits like the Giant Panda Discovery Center.
Seaport Village
19 minutes' walk
Seaside shopping and dining complex with unique boutiques and restaurants. Stunning views and live entertainment events.
Petco Park
20 minutes' walk
Home to the San Diego Padres. Family-friendly baseball games and events with a great atmosphere.
Kayaking in Mission Bay
10-minute drive
Enjoy kayaking with rentals available at Mission Bay. Great for thrill-seekers and families, with scenic views.
Yoga in Balboa Park
15-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in beautiful Balboa Park. Classes available seasonally and suitable for all levels.
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant American dining with a focus on fresh ingredients. Known for its steaks and extensive wine selection.
Gaslamp Fish House
3 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot with a lively atmosphere and fresh daily catches. Offers gluten-free options and a raw bar.
The Balboa Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and performances. Family-friendly shows and a grand atmosphere.
Gaslamp Quarter Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars, clubs, and live music. Options for all ages and tastes, including rooftop venues.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)8 min
·
2.9
mi
El Cajon (CJN)37 min
·
15.3
mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot9 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 USD 52 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 567 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Live music
Cons
Trolley station noise
Stuffy feeling
Additional fees
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Westgate Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westgate Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Westgate Hotel from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from San Diego International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Are there any restaurants at The Westgate Hotel?
The Westgate Room serves French-inspired cuisine, and Afternoon Tea is available with live harp music Wednesday through Sunday.
What fitness facilities are available at The Westgate Hotel?
Guests can access the AquaVie Fitness + Wellness club, which includes a rooftop pool, gym, and wellness classes.
Is parking available at The Westgate Hotel?
The hotel offers on-site valet parking for $52 per day with additional hourly rates for short visits.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The Westgate Hotel?
Rooms include a 49-inch LED TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and in-room coffee makers.
Are there any notable attractions near The Westgate Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Gaslamp Quarter (2 km), SeaWorld San Diego (9 km), and the San Diego Zoo (5 km).
Is there a smoking policy at The Westgate Hotel?
The hotel is smoke-free; however, there are designated outdoor smoking areas.
Does The Westgate Hotel have any business facilities?
The hotel provides a business center and offers printing services for documents.
What are some dining options nearby The Westgate Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The WestBean Coffee Roasters, Rei Do Gado Brazilian Steak House, and Urban India, all within 0.5 km.