The Westgate Hotel

Hotels
9 (372 reviews)
1055 2nd Avenue , San Diego , us

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Children allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Beautiful hotel
Exceptional service
Cons:
Room cleaning frequency
Transparency in pricing

Categories

Cleanliness
8.08
Some concerns about room cleaning and service delays.
Service
9.55
Gabriel's exceptional service was highlighted, and overall staff was described positively.
Location
9.59
Convenient location, close to key attractions.
Room Quality
9.04
Rooms are spacious and comfortable.
Amenities
9.07
Amenities generally met expectations, though gym discount issues were noted.
Value for Money
8.53
Some transparency issues with pricing affected perceived value.
Food and Beverage
9.08
Food quality was praised, but some service issues occurred.
Overall Experience
9.05
Overall experience was positive but with certain service-related disappointments.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 08:56

Property Description

Spectacular Views and Luxurious Amenities
Located just 3 blocks from the 5th Avenue Light Rail Station, The Westgate Hotel offers stunning views of downtown San Diego. The hotel features a rooftop outdoor pool, a full-service spa, a gym, and a restaurant.

Fine Dining and Entertainment
Indulge in Continental-California cuisine at The Westgate Room, or enjoy Afternoon Tea with live harp music on select days. Live piano entertainment awaits you at the Plaza Bar for a relaxing evening experience.

Convenience and Comfort
Guests can enjoy hand-crafted European furniture, a 49-inch LED TV, and free WiFi in all rooms. The hotel offers a business center, laundry services, ticket assistance, and unique amenities like an outdoor heated lap pool, hot tub, and a running track.

Book your stay at The Westgate Hotel for a luxurious and unforgettable experience.

Important information:

Please note that the credit card presented at check-in must match the credit card used to make the reservation.


The resort/hotel access fee includes: Wi-Fi, Business Center, Access to AquaVie Fitness Center, Pool/Hot Tub, Group Fitness Classes, water stations throughout hotel, Concierge Services, Coffee maker in the room, Local calls.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SAN

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs USD 52 per day.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and costs USD 30 per 24 hours.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 372 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.08
Service: 9.55
Location: 9.59
Room Quality: 9.04
Amenities: 9.07
Value for Money: 8.53
Food and Beverage: 9.08
Overall Experience: 9.05
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Marco • extended_group • it
9
2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
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Nicolas • solo_traveller • ar
9
Pros:

Excelente todo

2026-01-31 • via Nuitee
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Chiara • couple • uy
8
Cons:

It smelled bad, the room. Like old humid

2026-01-29 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-01-27 • via Nuitee
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Trent Lenfestey • family_with_children • us
8
Cons:

Large stain on carpet in room.

2026-01-27 • via Nuitee
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Eastin • family_with_children • us
4
2026-01-26 • via Nuitee
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Katharina Eggensperger • couple • de
10
Pros:

Der Pool auf dem Dach war super (und ziemlich einzigartig).

2026-01-26 • via Nuitee
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Ron • family_with_children • gb
10
Wonderful experience
Pros:

Wonderful hotel. Spacious and grand very attentive staff but not over the top

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
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Alessia • couple • it
10
2026-01-24 • via Nuitee
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wesley • family_with_children • br
10
2026-01-23 • via Nuitee
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Alexandre • couple • se
9
2026-01-22 • via Nuitee
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Nadezda • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Roxana • couple • ar
6
Cons:

La habitación una heladera.
Me quejé, pero no hicieron nada al respecto.
La ducha perdía u a gota de agua, que hacía un ruido infernal

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Sean • couple • us
10
Great place to get away and spoil yourselves.
Pros:

The look of hotel, the staff and service.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Dorian • couple • us
10
One of the finest hotels at a reasonable price.
Pros:

Staff were exceptionally helpful. Hotel was beautiful, room was well appointed with full amenities.

Cons:

Complimentary coffee service only ran to 6:30 AM.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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ying • extended_group • us
8
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • family_with_children • gb
7
Pros:

amazing gym and facilities

Cons:

the room services was sporadic, we had to regularly ask for the room to be cleaned and serviced over the week we stayed.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Atef • family_with_children • us
10
Fabulous
Pros:

‏amazing design

Cons:

None

2026-01-18 • via Nuitee
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Nada • couple • sa
9
2026-01-15 • via Nuitee
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Buffy • couple • us
8
Pros:

Fantastic gym and pool

Cons:

Noise from municipal train

2026-01-13 • via Nuitee