Guests recommend Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection By Hilton
Intelligent elevators
Screen mirroring technology
Rooftop lounge
Water replenish stations
Saltwater pool
"The rooftop has a great vibe and huge outdoor TV."
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"The gym looked incredible."
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"The desserts were to die for! And the craft cocktails were amazing!"
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"Location, location, location! Blocks away from Little Italy and the waterfront."
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Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton: 4-Star Rooftop Pool Hotel with Bay Views
Rooftop Pool & Bay Views
Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton operates a year-round heated saltwater rooftop pool. The rooftop lounge and bar offers panoramic bay views and city views. The outdoor fireplace, sun terrace, and hot tub/Jacuzzi are also on the rooftop.
Dining
The full-service sea-to-table restaurant at Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown works with local partners to source its dishes. Two on-site restaurants serve American and seafood dishes for lunch and dinner, with cocktails at the bar. Breakfast includes American, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and kosher options; happy hour and stand-up comedy events are also offered.
Wellness & Fitness
Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown's fitness center and health club include fitness classes, personal trainer services, and yoga classes. The sauna, steam room, and hot tub/Jacuzzi complement massage services that include full-body, foot, head, neck, hand, and back massages. Fitness/spa locker rooms are available to guests.
Rooms & Business
Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown's 244 rooms include city views, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, bathrobes, free toiletries, and work desks. Meeting and banquet facilities come with expert event planners for corporate gatherings. A 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and valet parking services support business and leisure stays.
Location & Pet-Friendly Stays
Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown stands in San Diego city centre, 700 metres from the Maritime Museum of San Diego and a 13-minute walk from USS Midway Museum. San Diego International Airport is 2 km away, and Little Italy and the Embarcadero are within walking distance. Pet-friendly accommodations welcome traveling pets, and an electric vehicle charging station and minimarket are on site.
Highlights
Rooftop: Saltwater rooftop pool and panoramic bay views
Dining: Sea-to-table restaurant and two on-site restaurants
Rooms: 244 rooms with city views and walk-in showers
Business: Meeting and banquet facilities with expert event planners
Location: 700 m from Maritime Museum of San Diego and 13-minute walk to USS Midway Museum
Pet-Friendly: Traveling pets accommodated and electric vehicle charging station on site
Must-do experiences
Savor the fish tacos at Oscar's Mexican Seafood right nearby.
Catch stunning views at Cabrillo National Park at sunset.
Explore the hidden gems at the Little Italy Mercato on Saturdays.
Visit the USS Midway Museum for an incredible naval history tour.
Enjoy a stroll through Balboa Park's beautiful gardens and museums.
Select your room type
Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection By Hilton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds High Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds High Floor or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior King Suite City View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection By Hilton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection By Hilton Location
401 W Ash Street, San Diego, 92101,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
USS Midway Museum
1.1 mi
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
1.4 mi
Mall
Seaport Village
4500 ft
Landmark
Petco Park
1.1 mi
Museum
The New Children's Museum
1.1 mi
Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
1.7 mi
Convention Centre
San Diego Convention Center
1.1 mi
Museum
San Diego Museum of Man
1.7 mi
Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
1.4 mi
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
2500 ft
Landmark
U.S.S. San Diego Memorial
2800 ft
Park
The Embarcadero
2800 ft
Landmark
National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military
3800 ft
Mall
The Headquarters at Seaport
3500 ft
Landmark
The Homecoming Statue
3700 ft
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
1.1 mi
Museum
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
The Unconditional Surrender
1.1 mi
Museum
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
4100 ft
Mall
Horton Plaza Park
1.1 mi
Museum
San Diego Automotive Museum
1.7 mi
Nearby
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
1400 ft
Monument
Little Italy
1400 ft
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
1400 ft
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
1400 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
1400 ft
Square
Piazza Basilone
1400 ft
Park
Waterfront Park
1400 ft
Market
Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market
1400 ft
Restaurants
Fabrison's
1000 ft
1425 India Street
Petrini's Italian Restaurant
900 ft
610 W Ash St
Buon Appetito Restaurant
1700 ft
1609 India Street
Bayside Bar & Grill
1200 ft
555 W Ash St
Queenstown Public House
1300 ft
1557 Columbia Street
Karl Strauss Brewery & Restaurant
1200 ft
1157 Columbia St
Cafe Guadalajara
1200 ft
1544 Columbia St
King and Queen Cantina
1100 ft
1490 Kettner Blvd
Bar One
1400 ft
1532 India St
Explore San Diego
Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
20 minutes walking
Historic aircraft carrier museum featuring carrier-based aircraft and engaging exhibits on naval aviation history.
San Diego Zoo
25 minutes walking
World-renowned zoo with over 3,500 animals in natural habitats. Great for families with interactive exhibits.
Seaport Village
17 minutes walking
Seaside shopping and dining complex with unique boutiques, eateries, and scenic waterfront views.
Little Italy
5 minutes walking
Vibrant neighborhood known for Italian heritage and culture, featuring local markets, restaurants, and festive events.
Biking Along the Embarcadero
10 minutes walking
Scenic biking route along the waterfront, ideal for rentals or casual rides. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held at nearby parks, great for wellness and tranquility amongst nature.
Fabrison's
4 minutes walking
Cozy cafe offering fresh sandwiches and coffee. Perfect for a quick meal or casual breakfast.
Petrini's Italian Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery with classic dishes and a warm ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Buon Appetito Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Elegant spot for authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and homemade pasta.
Queenstown Public House
4 minutes walking
Gastropub with a New Zealand twist serving local craft beers and hearty, seasonal dishes.
The Balboa Theatre
15 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting concerts, theater, and community events. An architectural gem worth visiting.
House of Blues
18 minutes walking
Live music venue famous for showcasing top talent and offering a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around California
City Centre
San Diego 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 6 min · 2.4 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 39 min · 15.9 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Santa Fe Depot 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
244
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection By Hilton from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Modern rooms
Rooftop bar
Quality dining
Cons
Inconsistent housekeeping
High valet fees
Construction noise
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
8.3/10
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