Glorietta Bay Inn

Hotels
8.3 (472 reviews)
1630 Glorietta Boulevard , Coronado , US

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Business center
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Good breakfast
Cons:
Rooms a bit dated
Cleanliness issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.63
There were mentions of bathrooms not being thoroughly cleaned and stained carpets.
Service
9.1
The staff was repeatedly described as friendly and accommodating.
Location
9.14
The location near the beach and attractions was frequently praised.
Room Quality
7.09
Rooms were noted as somewhat dated and lacking in comfort.
Amenities
8.62
Good breakfast options but there were some criticisms regarding additional amenities.
Value for Money
8.28
Perceived value was affected by some negative aspects of the stay.
Food and Beverage
8.13
Breakfast was described positively, though some dishes were lukewarm at best.
Overall Experience
8.4
Despite some issues, many guests enjoyed their stay overall.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 15:57

Property Description

Boutique Hotel with Stunning Bay Views

Outdoor Pool and Free Wi-Fi
Enjoy a relaxing stay at Glorietta Bay Inn with an outdoor pool and complimentary Wi-Fi in every room. Unwind by the poolside or stay connected with loved ones effortlessly.

Convenient Amenities and Services
Indulge in convenience with room amenities like a refrigerator, CD/DVD player, and cable TV. Need assistance? The hotel offers childcare services and day passes to a nearby gym for your convenience.

Near Major Attractions
Explore San Diego easily as the hotel is just a short drive from the San Diego Zoo, Sea World, and the Coronado Municipal Golf Course. End your day with a stroll to the beach just one block away.

Book your stay at Glorietta Bay Inn now for a memorable experience by the bay!

Important information:

Upon check-in, photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Construction Alert:

We are excited to welcome you for your upcoming stay and want to inform you about ongoing construction taking place at a neighboring property beginning July 31, 2023: Mon-Fri 7 am-5 pm. While our team has made efforts to minimize any disturbances, there will be occasional noise or restricted access around the vicinity.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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 472 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.63
Service: 9.1
Location: 9.14
Room Quality: 7.09
Amenities: 8.62
Value for Money: 8.28
Food and Beverage: 8.13
Overall Experience: 8.4
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Azenet • couple • us
9
Fun !
Pros:

Location and terrace

Cons:

I don’t like kitchenettes in a room

2026-02-23 • via Nuitee
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M.Meiers • family_with_children • us
10
2026-02-23 • via Nuitee
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Jeanette • couple • us
10
Had a wonderful time with my elderly mom. Perfect location for strolling.
Pros:

Location, property, staff

Cons:

Nothing -it was great!

2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
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Sean • couple • us
7
2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • couple • us
9
great location!
Pros:

location!!!!! beds were comfortable. staff was helpful and friendly

Cons:

water never got hot in the shower. rooms could use an update

2026-01-28 • via Nuitee
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Milagros • couple • us
4
Location was excellent. The rooms need mayor upgrades.
Pros:

Awful

Cons:

The rooms appeared clean but nothing looks like in the original pictures. Very old!!!!!

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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JoAnn • family_with_children • us
5
Great location but hotel and rooms are run down and need to be remodeled. For the price per night I expected more and ro
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Cleanliness

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Dennis • extended_group • us
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Clare • couple • au
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Dwight • couple • us
10
Historical elegance on the water
Pros:

It a modernized old historical mansion with lots of history. The charm and stateliness of the building is worth the stay.

Cons:

We stayed in one of the noted suites overlooking the bay. The mornings in the water were to die for…

2026-01-15 • via Nuitee
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MARIBEL • extended_group • mx
9
Un lugar comodo
Pros:

su ubicacion

Cons:

ruido de los de arriba

2026-01-05 • via Nuitee
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Claudine • family_with_children • us
9
Perfect place for a perfect getaway
Pros:

Loved the location, close to the beach, restaurants, and stores. the room was very comfortable and spacious. Also, easy drive to San Diego attractions like the zoo, Balboa Park, La Jolla, Ocean Beach. The breakfast was delicious and staff was very friendly and nice.

Cons:

Rooms need a bit of updating

2025-12-30 • via Nuitee
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Summers • couple • us
10
2025-12-14 • via Nuitee
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De La Barrera • extended_group • us
8
Pros:

Location!!!

Cons:

The rooms were a bit dark and outdated. The bathroom could’ve used a piece of furniture to put clothing, personal effects.

2025-12-11 • via Nuitee
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Sadie • couple • us
10
This hotel had all the perks and was in a great location for a good price.
Pros:

The location is superb!

2025-12-06 • via Nuitee
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Sara • couple • us
9
2025-12-06 • via Nuitee
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Jennifer • family_with_children • us
9
Beautiful historic hotel
Pros:

Great location, view of bay was so nice and across the street from Del. Love the historic features of hotel!!

Cons:

Hearing other people coughing and tv’s but soon went away to sleep.

2025-11-18 • via Nuitee
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Carol • couple • us
9
Clean, friendly staff, nice breakfast.location
Pros:

Location!

Cons:

Slightly dated

2025-11-18 • via Nuitee
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Juliana • family_with_children • us
10
2025-11-10 • via Nuitee
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Eric • couple • us
10
We would definitely return to the Gorietta Bay.
Pros:

Staff was very helpful. Being able to use beach chairs and umbrella was greatly appreciated.

Cons:

Thought the breakfast was just so-so. Some foods were lukewarm at best.

2025-11-08 • via Nuitee