Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg - 5-Star Luxury Hotel in San Diego
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About the Hotel
901 Bayfront Court, San Diego,
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Next to the Maritime Museum of San Diego
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Loved by Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg guests
Harbor view rooms
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Modern rooms
Central location
"The location and view was great"
Pascal from Mexico
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"Very beautiful view on the harbour, very nice room and cleaned"
Francesca from Italy
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"The harbour view from 17th floor is amazing and the gym rivals any found elsewhere."
Bobby A from United States
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"Fabulous hotel on the water with amazing service and perfect location."
christigray1 from United States
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"The dining options are both solid and provide excellent downtown views."
Adrienne C from United States
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5-star luxury waterfront hotel in San Diego
Amenities
InterContinental San Diego offers 8800 m² of versatile event space designed for a variety of gatherings, from conferences to weddings. The hotel provides seven distinct dining options, including Garibaldi and Vistal, showcasing local flavors and beautiful bay views. A rooftop pool with sweeping ocean vistas and a 24-hour fitness center enhance the guest experience.
Rooms
The hotel features 400 guest rooms, showcasing either city skyline or San Diego Bay views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Suites include separate living areas, wet bars, and mini-fridges, providing ample space and elevated comfort. Upgrade to high-floor accommodations for exclusive access to Club InterContinental amenities.
Dining
Dine at Vistal Restaurant + Bar, which offers coastal-inspired cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy Mediterranean flavors at Garibaldi, an Italian-inspired speakeasy providing outdoor dining with waterfront views. The hotel also hosts casual dining options at Layover bar with craft cocktails and light bites.
Location
The hotel is situated along the San Diego waterfront, providing easy access to attractions such as Petco Park and the Gaslamp Quarter. Just minutes from the San Diego Convention Center, it serves as an ideal location for business travelers. Visitors can explore the Embarcadero and enjoy proximity to the USS Midway Museum.
Wellness
The 24-hour fitness center includes modern equipment and natural light, allowing for a refreshing workout experience. Outdoor activities can be enjoyed along the Embarcadero, with opportunities for jogging and walking by the bay. For relaxation, the rooftop pool offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: San Diego waterfront
Dining: seven distinct dining options
Events: 8800 m² of event space
Wellness: 24-hour fitness center
“The Intercontinental San Diego impresses with its contemporary design and a genuinely welcoming staff who seem to anticipate every need, from helpful greetings to insightful local tips. Rooms offer stunning waterfront vistas, and the plush interiors, particularly the luxurious walk-in showers, contribute to a refined comfort. Its position along the bayfront provides easy exploration of both the lively harbor areas and the adjacent Gaslamp Quarter, making it a solid choice for a San Diego stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels5s
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Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Classic Queen Room Water View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Premium King Room Water View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Intercontinental San Diego invites guests to indulge in a vibrant selection of dining experiences, each uniquely infused with regional flavors and warm atmospheres. From modern American to Italian culinary delights, these restaurants promise a delightful escape just steps away from the beautiful waterfront.
Vistal Bar + Restaurant
Modern American
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Offering a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, Vistal is the perfect spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Enjoy cocktail hour while soaking in the scenic rooftop views of San Diego.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Layover
Family-Friendly American
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A casual dining spot with a relaxed atmosphere, Layover features a menu with vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, served under the open sky. It's a great place to unwind during lunch or enjoy craft cocktails during the evening cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and cocktail hour.
Garibaldi
Italian
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Garibaldi offers a speakeasy-style alfresco dining experience inspired by the culinary traditions of Sardinia. Dinner and cocktail hour here feature vegetarian and gluten-free options, creating an inviting atmosphere for intimate gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour.
Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg Location
901 Bayfront Court, San Diego,
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
9-minute walk
Historic aircraft carrier museum featuring exhibits and flight simulations, offering unique naval history insights.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
8-minute walk
Showcases an impressive collection of historic ships, with opportunities for guided tours and sailing experiences.
The New Children's Museum
5-minute drive
Innovative space featuring interactive art installations designed for children, promoting creativity and learning.
Seaport Village
12-minute walk
Charming waterfront shopping and dining area with picturesque views, ideal for leisurely strolls and local artisan shops.
Discover the local attractions near Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg
Seek out the nearby landmarks near Intercontinental San Diego that offer diverse experiences for guests.
Ideal for families seeking interactive exhibits: The New Children's Museum
Great for wildlife enthusiasts wanting to see exotic animals: San Diego Zoo
Well suited for those interested in cultural history: San Diego Museum of Man
Perfect for history buffs exploring naval aviation: USS Midway Museum
Best for photography and art lovers enjoying public installations: The Unconditional Surrender
Water Sports at Coronado
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding available at Coronado Beach, ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on sandy shores, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating with ocean views.
Biking along the Embarcadero
20-minute walk
Scenic biking path along the waterfront, great for families and solo travelers exploring the coastal beauty.
Visit Balboa Park
15-minute drive
Home to museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo, ideal for cultural experiences and family outings.
The Fish Market
11-minute walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and waterfront views; perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Ruth's Chris Steak House
6-minute walk
Upscale steakhouse offering sizzling cuts and an elegant atmosphere; reservations recommended for prime seating.
Aaharn by Koon Thai
7-minute walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a modern twist, featuring vibrant flavors and a cozy dining environment.
Claim Jumper Restaurants
7-minute walk
Casual restaurant with a diverse menu including American classics; family-friendly atmosphere with large portions.
Discover dining options near Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg
Check out the best nearby restaurants near Intercontinental San Diego offering a variety of dining options.
Ideal for enjoying local cuisine with a view: Vistal Bar + Restaurant
Great for coffee lovers looking for a quick caffeine fix: Ryan Bros Coffee Lane Field
Suited for casual dining with fresh sandwiches: Beach Hut Deli
Well suited for relaxed waterfront dining: Hazelwoods on the Bay
Perfect for those craving authentic local flavors: Carnitas' Snack Shack
Music at The Headquarters
10-minute walk
Vibrant venue with regular live music events and a lively atmosphere; perfect for enjoying evenings out.
Balboa Theatre
15-minute drive
Historic theatre featuring a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy shows, catering to all ages.
Little Italy Mercato
13-minute walk
Lively farmers market held weekly, showcasing local produce, crafts, and live music; great for families.
The Comedy Store
10-minute drive
Popular comedy venue with regular acts and open mic nights, offering laughs for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 6 min · 2.3 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 39 min · 15.9 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 40.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Telugu
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
521
Former name
intercontinental san diego, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 343 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Ideal location
Spacious rooms
Modern decor
Excellent service
Cons
Room key issues
Inaccurate room views
Billing discrepancies
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 249 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg
What is the distance from Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Diego International Airport, approximately a 12-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg?
The hotel features multiple dining venues, including Vistal Restaurant, Garibaldi, and Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse.
What amenities are included in rooms at Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 49-inch flat-screen TV, a minibar, a custom coffee machine, and luxurious bath amenities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What recreational facilities are available at Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg?
The hotel features a heated rooftop pool, a fitness center, and offers yoga classes.
How far is Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg from the USS Midway Museum?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the USS Midway Museum.
What are the breakfast options at Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 USD.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg?
Attractions include Coronado Beach, Balboa Park, and Little Italy, all within a short distance.
Are there any business facilities at Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg?
The hotel offers 15 meeting rooms equipped with modern amenities for business events.
What is the proximity of Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg to Santa Fe Depot train station?
The hotel is only 200 m from Santa Fe Depot train station.