About Hotel del Coronado
Hotel del Coronado, built in 1888 and a member of Historic Hotels of America® since 2007, was designated by the U.S. Secretary of the Interior as a National Historic Landmark in 1977. Historic Hotels of America is the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation® for recognizing and celebrating the finest historic hotels across America. A legend for 130 years, the Hotel del Coronado celebrates its rich history as a proud host to celebrities, royalty, and beach-loving families by providing timeless experiences that resonate with modern guests. Rated one of the top ten hotels in the world by USA Today, The Del offers a contemporary beachfront experience, ocean-view dining, an award-winning spa, upscale shopping, and a variety of recreational activities. For personalized service and luxury beachfront accommodations, guests can stay at Beach Village, a private enclave within The Del. Considered by many as one of the most beautiful resorts in the world, the Hotel del Coronado is the quintessential Coronado, California resort destination on the beach. Nestled on 28 stunning oceanfront acres, The Del is conveniently located just across the bay from downtown San Diego and its many attractions, and is only a 15-minute drive from the San Diego International Airport. For Price Match Guarantee and Special Offers, please visit HistoricHotels.org.
How to Get There
Nestled on 28 stunning oceanfront acres, the Hotel del Coronado is conveniently located just across the bay from downtown San Diego and its many attractions, and is only a 15-minute drive from the San Diego International Airport. San Diego International Airport (SAN): 8 miles, 15 minutes. Visit HistoricHotels.org to get more information, view special offers or make a reservation. Save up to 50% off best available rates at participating historic hotels with a free membership to the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →Plan Your Visit to Hotel del Coronado
Heading to Hotel del Coronado? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for Hotel del Coronado?
No central reservation system listed for Hotel del Coronado. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/274317) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How do I get to Hotel del Coronado?
Nestled on 28 stunning oceanfront acres, the Hotel del Coronado is conveniently located just across the bay from downtown San Diego and its many attractions, and is only a 15-minute drive from the San Diego International Airport. San Diego International Airport (SAN): 8 miles, 15 minutes. Visit HistoricHotels.org to get more information, view special offers or make a reservation. Save up to 50% of…
How do I contact Hotel del Coronado?
You can reach the park at phone: 800 678 8946 or email: info@historichotels.org.
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