Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Property class: 2.5

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Family Room, 1 Queen Bed
A Hampton Inn hotel with a 'Spice San Diego' sign, palm trees, and a street with light trails.
A modern outdoor seating area with a sectional sofa, chairs, and a small table.
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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept

Explore the area

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San Diego, CA
  • Place, Waterfront Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Maritime Museum of San Diego
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of San Diego
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

1 KING BED 1 BEDROOM SUITE NONSMOKING

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

2 QUEEN PREMIUM NONSMOKING

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Study)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(111 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Drinks & Snacks)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Peloton)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(264 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

San Diego

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown puts you in the heart of San Diego, steps from Waterfront Park and within a 10-minute stroll of Port of San Diego. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and a rooftop terrace. .Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. 1310 square feet (122 square metres) of event facilities include 2 meeting rooms and conference space. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Each morning free on-the-go breakfast is offered between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown San Diego hotel include B Street Cruise Ship Terminal and San Diego Bay.

What's nearby

  • Waterfront Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Maritime Museum of San Diego - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Port of San Diego - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • USS Midway Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Balboa Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • County Center - Little Italy Station - 2 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 9 min walk
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Morning Glory - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kettner Exchange - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Claim Jumper Steakhouse & Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Frost Me Cafe & Bakery - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1310 square feet (122 square metres) and includes conference space. A rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 177 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 1310 sq ft of conference space
  • 122 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2001
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown offers 177 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and fans. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 3-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room sofa bed
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,310 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are required to download the property's Hilton Honors mobile app before check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lb per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: USD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 3-device limit.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hampton Inn Hotel San Diego Downtown
Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown
San Diego Downtown Hampton Inn
Hampton Inn San Diego - Downtown Hotel San Diego
San Diego Hampton Inn
Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown?

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown?

As of 13 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown on 6 Sept 2026 start from NZ$267, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown?

Yep, Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown has a self car park with in/out privileges for USD 40.00 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown?

The closest beach to Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown is Mission Beach (9.4 km).

Does Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown have a pool?

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

Does Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown serve breakfast?

You bet, visitors are hooked on the free buffet brekkie here! Offered daily between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown?

No, Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 34 kg per pet.

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1288 out of 2677 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 678 out of 2677 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 376 out of 2677 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 174 out of 2677 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 161 out of 2677 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Luz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay ♥️
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, close to farmers market, beach, and gaslamp area
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Akhileshkumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was ok, room was clean and spacious.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay! The rooms were very clean. I would stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is very good and good service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alvy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great with info about trolly, property was clean and was close to where we were going which was the ball park and seaport village, pretty good breakfast. i would definitely recommend this hotel !
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jazmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My kids loved it and the best thing was the view we had
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and close to waterfront attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Location was amazing and the breakfast was great. We would definitely stay there again and we did right before we flew back home!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fadi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience, safe , private and self parking, fresh food , clean place and wonderful smiling and supportive staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of the hotel is superb! Walking distance to the water front!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Xochil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fantastic. Would come again and stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay. Pull out couch was perfect bed for our 3 year old grandson. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Little older hotel but rooms were really clean. Walking distance to the harbour.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Kishan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great...Access to nearly everything
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Convenient to the Port
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was nice, going through some upgrades! Loved the area close to stuff to do! Staff was friendly and nice. Enjoyed being in walking distance to little Italy! Nice and clean would stay with them again .
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent spot, close to most attractions, only did the 1 night but would definetly stay again if i return to San Diego
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very clean and the staff was helpful. For sure would stay there again. Only down fall was the elevators but looked like they were working on them.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean, pool area was nice and clean, breakfast was great…elevators are undergoing maintenance, but with a little patience, that wasn’t an issue!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to walk around little Italy and only a few minutes from the airport. Staff are very professional and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026