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About the Hotel

8651 Spectrum Center Blvd, San Diego, California, United States, 92123
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Near the Convoy District
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Amenities

The Courtyard San Diego Central offers a large outdoor pool, perfect for enjoying the sun. Guests can unwind by the fire pit located near the pool area. Additionally, the hotel provides accessible parking and on-site options for electric car charging.

Rooms

The hotel features redesigned guest rooms with modern conveniences for a comfortable stay. Guests can expect adjustable hand-held shower wands and mobility accessible rooms tailored to various needs. The rooms are equipped with electronic room keys, adding to the sense of security.

Location

Conveniently located in Kearny Mesa, this hotel is a short drive from popular attractions such as the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld. Business travelers have easy access to major corporate offices like Sharp Prebys Innovation Center within minutes. The Gaslamp District and Petco Park are also nearby for leisure activities.

Dining

The Bistro at the hotel offers a variety of dinner options along with a selection of local beers on tap. A weekend breakfast buffet is available on Saturdays and Sundays, featuring a hot breakfast spread for $15.00 per person. Guests can enjoy seasonal fare and handcrafted cocktails in a convenient setting.

Business

With almost 7,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, the hotel can accommodate various business and social events. The media pods provide a focused environment for productivity and corporate meetings. Additional business services such as free Wi-Fi and a business center are also available.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld

Rooms: Redesignated rooms with electronic keys

Dining: Bistro offering seasonal fare and local beers

Business: 7,000 square feet of flexible meeting space

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Central, guests can savor a delightful array of dining options that cater to every palate. From morning energizers to evening relaxation, each venue promises a unique American culinary experience paired with warm hospitality.
Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Central Restaurant photo
Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Central Restaurant photo
Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Central Restaurant photo

The Bistro

American
Ambiance
Modern, inviting setting perfect for starting the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse breakfast menu with options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes that accommodate various dietary preferences.
Reservation
No
Daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

The Bistro Bar

American
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed space ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of hearty American fare during dinner and unwind with creative cocktails during the evening cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Daily from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Starbucks

Coffee Shop
Ambiance
Café-style setting for quick grabs and a cozy coffee break.
Key Offerings
Whether seeking a morning pick-me-up or a light snack throughout the day, this coffee shop serves beloved brews to energize your stay.
Reservation
No
Daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Location

8651 Spectrum Center Blvd, San Diego, California, United States, 92123
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8651 Spectrum Center Blvd, San Diego, California, United States, 92123
Nearby
Congregation Dor Hadash Reconstructionist Judaism
580 m
Restaurants
Anny's Fine Burger
780 m
5375 Kearny Villa Rd
Yesenia's Mexican and Seafood
1.7 km
8199 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Suite C
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala
Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala
15-minute drive
Historic mission founded in 1769. Features beautiful gardens and a serene chapel, offering guided tours on select days.
Lindberg Park
25 minutes walking
Spacious green park with walking trails and play areas, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls under shady trees.
Biking in Serra Mesa
30 minutes walking
Scenic biking trails suitable for all levels. Rentals available locally, great for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Yoga at Convoy Parkway
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day, with various styles offered.
Yesenia's Mexican and Seafood
Yesenia's Mexican and Seafood
5-minute drive
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood and traditional Mexican dishes. Known for its vibrant ambiance and friendly service.
Anny's Fine Burger
Anny's Fine Burger
10 minutes walking
Popular spot for gourmet burgers and hearty sides. Offers a cozy atmosphere and various vegetarian options available.
Convoy District
Convoy District
25 minutes walking
Lively area known for its Asian cuisine and vibrant nightlife. Home to various cafes, bars, and live music venues.
Mercury Village Shopping Center
15 minutes walking
Shopping center with diverse retail options and family-friendly activities, hosting occasional live events and markets.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Diego8 min  ·  5.3 km
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)24 min  ·  16.0 km
El Cajon (CJN)36 min  ·  23.4 km
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center15 min  ·  9.6 km
Coaster Old Town Station15 min  ·  9.6 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
274
Former name
courtyard san diego central - outdoor pool, bar & restaurant
FAQs
About Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Central
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Courtyard San Diego Central - Outdoor Pool, Bar & Restaurant?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Courtyard San Diego Central - Outdoor Pool, Bar & Restaurant from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions accessible from Courtyard San Diego Central - Outdoor Pool, Bar & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include San Diego Zoo (13 km), SeaWorld (approximately 15 km), and the Gaslamp District (approximately 13 km).
What hotel facilities are available at Courtyard San Diego Central - Outdoor Pool, Bar & Restaurant?
Facilities include a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, bar/lounge, and a business center.
What dining options are available at Courtyard San Diego Central - Outdoor Pool, Bar & Restaurant?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available.
Is parking available at Courtyard San Diego Central - Outdoor Pool, Bar & Restaurant?
Private parking is available on-site for 18 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Courtyard San Diego Central - Outdoor Pool, Bar & Restaurant?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a fridge, and coffee-making facilities.
What restaurants are located near Courtyard San Diego Central - Outdoor Pool, Bar & Restaurant?
Nearby restaurants include The Butcher Shop (0.5 km), Shogun Kobe (1 km), and Denny's (1 km).
Are any recreational activities offered at Courtyard San Diego Central - Outdoor Pool, Bar & Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling and hiking nearby.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Courtyard San Diego Central - Outdoor Pool, Bar & Restaurant?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Does Courtyard San Diego Central - Outdoor Pool, Bar & Restaurant offer a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.

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