Historic Downtown Coronado Travel Guide

Coronado

A waterfront with illuminated buildings and boats.
A beach with a lifeguard tower, a red-roofed building with a tower, and palm trees.
A sign for Hotel Del Coronado with a fountain in the background.
A coastal town with a prominent red-roofed building with multiple towers, a sandy beach, and palm trees.
Tall grasses silhouetted against a sunset over a body of water.

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A coastal resort with a marina, beach, and hotel buildings.

Hotel del Coronado

8.8/10 (1,238 reviews)
You can learn about the local history of Coronado during your trip to a well-known site such as Hotel del Coronado.
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Things to do

San Diego Whale Watching Tour

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

฿2,350
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Whaley House Museum Day Tour

Whaley House Museum Day Tour

฿496
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Whaley House Museum Day Tour
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

฿1,886
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
San Diego City Lights Night Tour

San Diego City Lights Night Tour

฿1,622
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
San Diego City Lights Night Tour
San Diego Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

฿2,629
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

฿2,816
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
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Top hotels in Historic Downtown Coronado

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
1500 Orange Ave Coronado CA
The price is ฿16,583 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿16,583
฿20,223 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Coronado. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 restaurants and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is ฿7,031 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿7,031
฿9,810 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl San Diego CA
The price is ฿6,077 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿6,077
฿8,826 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 6 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,845 reviews)
"Great time and excellent breakfast!"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is ฿4,971 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿4,971
฿6,900 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.4/10 Very good! (6,314 reviews)
"It is a very nice hotel. Rooms were clean and it was close to shopping, sights and transportation. Would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,526 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿5,526
฿7,291 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,461 reviews)
"Clean room and very friendly staff. Four days and three nights was just right."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

2 out of 5
5415 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA
The price is ฿2,617 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿2,617
฿3,003 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,915 reviews)
"Only thing that would have made it more convenient would have been a way to connect your own streaming services"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

California Suites Hotel
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Where to stay in Historic Downtown Coronado

Find the best Historic Downtown Coronado areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with two people under an orange umbrella, a bridge in the background, and a seagull flying.

Glorietta Bay

If you're spending some time in Glorietta Bay, Coronado Beach and San Diego Bay are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal city with a prominent bridge connecting two land masses, a marina with boats, and a clear view of the coastline.

Bayside

While visiting Bayside, you might make a stop by sights like Coronado Ferry Landing and Naval Base Coronado.

A bridge over water with boats and rocks.

Silver Strand

While visiting Silver Strand, you might make a stop by sights like San Diego Bay and Silver Strand State Beach.

A marina with boats docked, a sandy beach, and a residential area with palm trees.

Coronado Cays

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Coronado Cays and surrounding area, you can visit Silver Strand State Beach and San Diego Bay.

Historic Downtown Coronado Travel Guide