Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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1646 Front St, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Place, Waterfront Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Balboa Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Seaport Village
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds (View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (View)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(72 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds (View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and self parking.
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy offers 334 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Balboa Park. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like an off-leash area.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps) and wired Internet
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Orexi, a theme restaurant that serves Mediterranean cuisine
  • Breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include a concierge, a porter, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • 9 minutes by foot from Balboa Park and a 3-minute drive from San Diego Convention Center
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including an off-leash area
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star San Diego hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy local cuisine breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Orexi - This theme restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Orexi - Onsite lobby lounge. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 45 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 29 to 59 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Orexi
  • Orexi

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 22 floors
  • Built in 1990
  • Living plant wall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 70 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 17 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 29 to 59 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 70 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests arriving after midnight must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • One child 17 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

DoubleTree Hilton Hotel San Diego Downtown
DoubleTree Hilton San Diego Downtown
DoubleTree San Diego Downtown
Hilton DoubleTree San Diego Downtown
San Diego Downtown DoubleTree
DoubleTree Hilton San Diego Downtown Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 525 out of 732 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 732 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 732 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 732 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 732 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Elzabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff and room was great, will absolutely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff, location ,hotel were all exceptional!! The farmers market right out our window was a pleasant surprised! Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Umberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great! Really good stay for an experience in downtown San Diego
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juan Carlos Ramirez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, great location,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

batkhurel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and nicely renovated hotel with easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tania

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Really nice place I will totally recommend it !!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

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Great room, great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

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The hotel was exactly like pictured my stay was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edna

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Spotless room, comfortable beds, staff really courteous
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

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Super clean & the staff are very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacorey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful hotel, would highly recommend. Great staff too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tatianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely book again. I had a great view!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing staff, clean room, overall great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adilene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

allison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute and local
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Within walking distance from Little Italy. Clean property, welcoming staff. Will definitely book here again when I make another trip to San Diego! Keep up the good work Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect location and beautiful hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable, and all of the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ailaina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel! Beautiful lobby, great location for the city and amazingly helpful staff! Had a horrible experience at a hotel in La Jolla and this made up for it!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

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Nice clean room, easy access comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the location and so nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Payton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying here ! Was close to everything and so quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025