1351 Orange Ave,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92118,
California
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Steps from the beach
Great
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8.2
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4.3
/5
Loved by El Cordova Hotel guests
Great location
Helpful staff
Spacious suite
Cozy villa
El Cordova - A historic Spanish-style hotel with apartment suites, courtyard pool, and proximity to Coronado Beach
El Cordova Hotel, a 3-star property rated 8.0/10 on Booking.com, is set in a 1902 Spanish-style building one block from Coronado Beach. The hotel features 43 rooms, including apartment-style one- and two-bedroom suites with kitchens, suited for families and extended stays. The outdoor heated pool, hot tub, and Spanish courtyard with gardens and boutique shops provide leisure options. Two on-site restaurants, Miguel's Cocina and Brigantine Seafood, serve Mexican and seafood cuisine. Free Wi-Fi, grocery delivery service, and tour assistance are available. The location on Orange Avenue places guests within walking distance of shopping, theaters, and restaurants, while the Coronado Bridge connects to downtown San Diego, 10 minutes away.
Pros
Apartment-style suites with kitchens, ideal for families and long-term stays.
Heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and Spanish courtyard for relaxation.
Two on-site restaurants offering Mexican and seafood cuisine.
Free Wi-Fi and grocery delivery service for guest convenience.
Proximity to Coronado Beach and downtown San Diego attractions.
Cons
Limited offsite parking available for an additional $40 per night.
No pets allowed, except for certified service animals.
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El Cordova Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Room Second Floor
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
70 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Room Second Floor
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
El Cordova Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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El Cordova Hotel Location
1351 Orange Ave,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92118,
California
Map view
1351 Orange Ave,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92118,
California
City landmarks
Museum
USS Midway Museum
3.5
km
Bridge
Coronado Bridge
2.4
km
Mall
Seaport Village
3.1
km
Landmark
Glorietta Bay Promenade
610 m
Landmark
Downtown Coronado
720 m
Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
880 m
Park
Glorietta Bay Park
1.7
km
Library
Coronado Public Library
960 m
Beach
Coronado
2.0
km
Landmark
Coronado Shores Beach
730 m
Landmark
Central Beach
900 m
Park
Star Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Christ Church
640 m
Landmark
Petco Park
3.4
km
Public Building
Coronado City Hall
650 m
Beach
Coronado Beach
1.0
km
Public Building
Coronado Community Center
860 m
Landmark
Glorietta Bay Park Promenade
800 m
Golf Course
Coronado Municipal Golf Course
1.1
km
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
6.4
km
Landmark
Orange Avenue
1.0
km
Park
Spreckels Park
2.1
km
Nearby
Monument
Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument
350 m
Island
Coronado Island
410 m
Museum
Coronado Museum of History and Art
410 m
1101 Star Park Cir
L. Frank Baum House
400 m
Gallery
Emerald C Gallery
140 m
959 C Street
Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church
480 m
Museum
Coronado Historical Association
490 m
977 Orange Avenue
Holland's Bicycles
500 m
Restaurants
La Salsa
90 m
1360 Orange Ave
Bruegger's Bagels
160 m
1305 Orange Ave
Subway
120 m
1330 Orange Ave Suite 170
Domino's Pizza
240 m
1330 Orange Ave Ste 125
Moo Time Creamery
260 m
1025 Orange Ave
Bottega Italiana
330 m
1017 C Ave
Clayton's Coffee Shop
500 m
979 Orange Ave Should be BREAKFAST not freakfast
Mootime Incorporated
390 m
2709 Newton Ave
Park Place Liquor
480 m
1000 Park Pl
Danny's Palm Bar & Grill
540 m
965 Orange Ave
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego's Coastal Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coronado Island
5 minutes walking
Coronado Island features stunning beaches and charming shops, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument
5 minutes walking
A reflective tribute honoring Vietnam veterans, this serene monument offers insights into history and quiet contemplation.
Glorietta Bay Promenade
10 minutes walking
This scenic promenade along the bay provides beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a stroll or cycling.
Coronado Museum of History and Art
5 minutes walking
Featuring exhibits on Coronado's history, this museum enriches visitors with local art and cultural stories.
Kayaking at Glorietta Bay
10 minutes walking
Kayak rentals are available, providing a thrilling way to explore the bay and enjoy water sports.
Yoga at Centennial Park
25 minutes walking
Relax with yoga sessions in scenic Centennial Park, offering a peaceful setting by the waterfront.
La Salsa
2 minutes walking
Casual Mexican dining with flavorful tacos and fresh salsa, perfect for a quick bite after exploring.
Moo Time Creamery
4 minutes walking
A charming ice cream parlor known for its homemade flavors and whimsical décor, great for families.
Bruegger's Bagels
2 minutes walking
Enjoy freshly baked bagels with various spreads in a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for breakfast on-the-go.
Coronado Playhouse
20 minutes walking
This community theater hosts various performances and events, providing engaging entertainment for all ages.
Crown Room at Hotel del Coronado
10 minutes walking
An historic venue for live music and cocktails, offering a vibrant atmosphere with stunning ocean views.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego9 min
·
5.4
km
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)21 min
·
13.4
km
El Cajon (CJN)45 min
·
29.9
km
Train
Santa Fe Depot6 min
·
3.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Cordova Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 741 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Charming place
Perfect location
Lovely common areas
Friendly staff
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Musty smell
Loud bar
Guest reviews
based on 748 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About El Cordova
What is the distance from El Cordova to Coronado Beach?
El Cordova is just a 5-minute walk, approximately 0.5 km, from Coronado Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Cordova?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at El Cordova?
Private parking is available nearby for 40 USD per day without a reservation.
What dining options does El Cordova provide?
El Cordova has two on-site restaurants: Brigantine Seafood Restaurant specializing in seafood and steaks, and Miguel's Cocina serving Mexican cuisine.
Does El Cordova offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at El Cordova.
What amenities are included in the rooms at El Cordova?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea-making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What recreational facilities are available at El Cordova?
El Cordova features an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, sun loungers, and beach access.
What are the nearby attractions to El Cordova?
Nearby attractions include the historic Hotel Del Coronado (0.5 km) and Coronado Bridge (3 km).
What languages do the staff at El Cordova speak?
The staff at El Cordova speaks English and Spanish.
What type of hotel is El Cordova?
El Cordova is a family-friendly hotel with a historic charm located steps from the beach.
Is there a bar available at El Cordova?
Yes, El Cordova has a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
What is the closest airport to El Cordova?
The closest airport is San Diego International Airport, located approximately 9 km away.