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Hotel overview and key features

610 Diamond Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.4
9.7
/10
4.7
4.7
/5

Accommodations

Pacific Terrace Hotel includes 73 guest rooms and suites, each with a private patio or balcony overlooking the ocean. The Junior Suites and Suites offer expansive living areas with stunning panoramic views. Accessible rooms feature amenities thoughtfully designed for convenience and comfort.

Amenities

The hotel boasts an oceanfront heated pool and hot tub, both providing breathtaking views of the Pacific. Guests can take advantage of complimentary beach equipment, including chairs, umbrellas, and boogie boards. Additional offerings include 2-hour bike rentals for a ride along the scenic Pacific Beach Boardwalk.

Dining

Guests can enjoy casual dining at the Terrace Café, featuring breakfast options and poolside snacks with ocean views. The hotel hosts a daily Happy Hour, showcasing handcrafted cocktails and local beers. In-room dining is available, ensuring guests can enjoy meals in their own private setting.

Location

Pacific Terrace Hotel sits on a sandy bluff in the Pacific Beach neighborhood, providing direct access to the beach. Guests can easily explore local attractions such as Belmont Park and the vibrant boardwalk. Nearby dining and entertainment options enhance the coastal vacation experience.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel allows children under 15 to stay free in existing bedding when accompanied by an adult. Family amenities include complimentary beach toys and games to enhance the beach experience. The hotel is also conveniently located near attractions suitable for families.

Highlights

Location: direct access to Pacific Beach

Rooms: 73 guest rooms and suites

Awards: AAA Four Diamond Hotel

Amenities: oceanfront heated pool and hot tub

Dining: Terrace Café for breakfast and snacks

Family-Friendly: kids 15 and under stay free

“This beachfront property distinguishes itself with personalized service and a relaxed atmosphere, a welcome contrast to larger hotels. Its location provides immediate beach access, while the complimentary bikes encourage exploration of the surrounding area. In my opinion, the hotel suits travelers wanting both lively excursions and tranquil downtime.”
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Family Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Non View Standard Guest Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Coastal Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Full Ocean View Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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 Pacific Terrace Hotel, dining blossoms in the sun with a delightful morning menu that showcases beloved American classics. The Terrace Cafe serves as a warm gathering spot for families and travelers alike, featuring mouthwatering dishes perfect for starting the day on a high note.

Terrace Cafe

American breakfast fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for leisurely mornings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Mediterranean Omelette, and Praline Walnut French Toast, providing a satisfying start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast daily from 07:00 - 10:30.

Location info

610 Diamond Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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610 Diamond Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
Nearby
Park
Palisades Park
1400 ft
Beach
Law Street Beach
1300 ft
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Explore San Diego
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palisades Park
Palisades Park
5 minutes' walk
Ocean views and scenic paths make this park a favorite for picnics and relaxation, just steps from the hotel.
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
5 minutes' drive
Classic coastal amusement park with rides, games, and dining options. Great for families seeking fun and entertainment.
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
11 minutes' walk
Local vendors offer fresh produce and unique crafts at this vibrant market every Tuesday, perfect for families and foodies.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
10 minutes' drive
Marine life exhibits and thrilling rides make it a world-renowned attraction. Suitable for all ages and interests.
Beach Volleyball
5 minutes' walk
Accessible courts on the beach invite guests to engage in friendly matches, ideal for thrill-seekers and sports aficionados.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach provide a serene experience, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Bike Rentals
4 minutes' walk
Multiple local shops offer bikes for rent, allowing guests to explore the scenic coastal paths and enjoy the stunning views.
The Duck Dive
The Duck Dive
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront spot with a laid-back vibe, serving burgers and creative cocktails. Ideal for families and beachgoers.
Fat Fish Cantinagrill
Fat Fish Cantinagrill
6 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood and delicious tacos in a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner to avoid wait times.
Thai Village
Thai Village
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai flavors in a cozy setting. Known for its pad Thai and curry dishes, accommodating various dietary needs.
Wave House
Wave House
6 minutes' drive
Popular venue for live music and entertainment, showcasing local talent. All ages welcome for a fun evening out.
Mission Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant boardwalk lined with shops and entertainment options. Perfect for an evening stroll, bike rides, or casual dining.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
El Cajon (CJN)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Coaster Old Town Station12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 on site at USD 44 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
73

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 632 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Warm pool
Friendly staff
Beach access
Clean rooms
Cons
Expensive parking
Room location
Guest reviews
based on 2929 reviews
4.5/5
based on 624 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Pacific Terrace Hotel
What is the distance from Pacific Terrace Hotel to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
Which nearby attractions are within close proximity to Pacific Terrace Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Belmont Park amusement park (3 km), San Diego Zoo (9 km), and Crystal Pier (1 km).
Does Pacific Terrace Hotel have an outdoor pool?
Yes, guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool with ocean views.
Is there parking available at Pacific Terrace Hotel?
Gated underground parking is available at a rate of $40 per 24-hour period.
What room amenities can guests expect at Pacific Terrace Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pacific Terrace Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

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