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This historic landmark evokes an Old World grandeur and ambiance unlike anywhere else in San Diego. For decades, presidents and movie stars alike have vacationed here, and it's not hard to see why: the famous red-roofed resort sits on the Coronado peninsula's oceanfront, its three expansive buildings… more occupying over 30 landscaped acres. The restored architecture and opulent decor is stunning, with a timeless air and nostalgic nod to decades gone by. Recent renovations (in 2007) have updated all rooms which vary in size and style, but the best, in our opinion, are found in the original Victorian building that dates from 1879. It's here that you'll find rooms with courtyard views – it's a large and beautiful space of manicured lawns, gardens, and colorful, fragrant flowers – as well as chambers with balconies that open up to breathtaking ocean vistas. The new Beach Village at the Del (a kind of hotel within a hotel) offers ultra-luxurious seaside cottages with its own private pool, restaurant and bar, exclusive to Beach Village guests.
The best vacation our family has gone on in quite awhile. The beach room was just absolutly beautiful, we could just walk out our patio
My Girlfriend went to the Hotel Del and while there her locker was opened in the Spa and her money and Credit card was taken. Could it
I want to start off by saying that my fiance and I chose the Hotel del above all other Southern California locations to host our wedding
The Del opened in 1887, soon after two businessmen purchased Coronado island to construct a fishing and hunting resort. Today, a spectacular monument to the birth of one of San Diego's most popular tourist areas, it is loved for its historical... more
If you have to get out of the city, I love this hotel. I stayed here several years back, when we had our national sales conference here. She is the grand dame. Parts are worn, but the magic is still there where it matters.
