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Hotel Information: Hotel Solamar's teak-roofed lobby is designed with eclectic touches such as an antique canopied daybed and a back wall with three-dimensional illuminated sea creatures. Off the lobby, a drawing room offers deep couches in front of a fireplace; another room has backgammon and chess boards.
Insider tip: Every Thursday, a farmer's market one block from the hotel features live entertainment and a variety of organic produce.
Rooms
Hotel Solamar has 235 guestrooms, all of which feature modern decor with geometric prints and sleek furnishings.
Beds have down comforters, triple sheeting, and raffia headboards. Amenities include flat-screen TVs with DVD/CD players and premium channels, laptop-compatible safes, gourmet minibars, complimentary newspapers, and complimentary wireless and high-speed Internet access.
Bathrooms have bathrobes, chrome fixtures, massaging showerheads, and Aveda toiletries.
All Kimpton Hotels incorporate more than 40 eco-friendly products and practices through its environmental program, Kimpton Hotels EarthCare.
Guests can expect in-room recycling bins, shade-grown/organic coffee, and water-efficient bathrooms. Other highlights include the use of use non-toxic cleaning products, recycled paper, and energy efficient lightbulbs.
Room Amenities
- Internet access - high speed
- Internet access - wireless
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Pay movies
- Video-game console
- DVD player
- CD player
- Premium bedding
- Complimentary newspaper
- Air conditioning
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Internet access - complimentary
- Multi-line phone
- Voice mail
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Turndown service (on request)
- Designer toiletries
- Bathrobes
- Hair dryer
- Makeup mirror
- Massage - available in room
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Electronic check-out
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- In-room safe (accommodates laptop)
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe (accommodates laptop)
- Desk
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Smoking rooms
Recreation
A 13,000-square-foot deck on the fourth floor houses an outdoor splash pool with teak lounge chairs, cabanas, and a poolside bar. Open 24 hours, the adjacent fitness center provides an elliptical machine, a treadmill, a stationary bicycle, a Universal gym, free weights, and exercise balls. Flat-screen TVs and headphones are mounted on each cardio machine.
One mile away, the Embarcadero recreation area has jogging trails and bike, boat, and kayak rentals. Within two miles of the hotel, the 1,200-acre Balboa Park has two golf courses and a driving range, 13 museums, and the San Diego Zoo. Surfing, snorkeling, scuba diving, sailing, and other water activities are available at local beaches and Mission Bay Aquatic Park, eight miles from the hotel.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golfing nearby
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Personal watercraft nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
- Swimming on site
- Motor boating nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Whale-watching nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction nearby
- Yoga classes/instruction nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Aerobics nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Parasailing nearby
Property Amenities
The 10-story Hotel Solamar is within four blocks of the Gaslamp Quarter, the San Diego Convention Center, and Petco Park. Complimentary amenities include printing and high-speed Internet access in a business center, and wireless Internet access throughout the hotel.
Jsix restaurant serves Asian-inspired California cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while the poolside bar offers cocktails and light fare throughout the day and DJ music at night. The hotel hosts complimentary evening wine social hours.
In addition to the outdoor splash pool, guests enjoy a 24-hour fitness center with free weights and cardio and strength-training equipment. There are 9,000 square feet of meeting and event space on site, including a ballroom that accommodates 350 guests, with audiovisual equipment and event catering available.
Valet parking is available (surcharge) in a covered garage with in/out privileges.
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Poolside bar
- Concierge services
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Billiards nearby
- Fitness equipment
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Bar/lounge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Room service (24 hours)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking garage
- Parking (secure)
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Banquet facilities
- Business center
- Ballroom(s)
- Exhibit space
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Audio-visual equipment
- Cell phone/mobile rental
- Business services
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access in public areas - complimentary
- Internet access - wireless
- Express check-out
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Security guard
- 24-hour front desk
- Express check- in
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Multilingual staff
- Number of rooms: 235
- Number of floors: 10
- Currency exchange
- Tour assistance
- Dry cleaning service
- Coffee in lobby
- Fireplace in lobby
- Patio
- Video library
- Pool table nearby
- Elevator/lift
- Parking (valet) $32 Per 24hr Period
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Wedding services
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pets accepted
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Know Before You Go
Guests departing prior to their scheduled departure date may be subject to an early departure fee.
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at either check-in or check-out.
- Valet parking: $32 per 24-hour period
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Dining
A complimentary wine reception is hosted each evening.
Jsix - Decorated in red and gold with a large circular red bar in the center, this fine-dining restaurant serves contemporary California cuisine with Asian influences. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Jbar - A rooftop poolside bar with views of the San Diego skyline and Petco Park. Cocktails and light fare are served throughout the day; at night, the atmosphere turns clubby with DJ music, cabana seating, and fire pits.
Address
435 6th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
USA
Nearest major airport:
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
Area:
Downtown - San Diego Intl Airport (SAN), California, United States of America
