Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Getting Here & Parking
Where is Hotel del Coronado located?
Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island is located along the Pacific Ocean, just across the bay from downtown San Diego. View arrival and departure details.
- Walkable to Coronado Village
- 1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA
- ~15 minutes from San Diego International Airport
Does Hotel del Coronado have on-site parking?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island offers convenient on-site parking with both valet and self-parking options available to resort guests and day visitors. View parking details.
- Secure underground self-parking garage
- Valet parking at the main entrance
- EV charging stations available
Is there a shuttle from San Diego airport to Hotel del Coronado?
No, Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island does not offer an airport shuttle, but is just 15 minutes from San Diego International Airport. Explore transportation options.
- Private car service can be arranged through our exclusive transportation partner, AMA Transportation, call our Reservations team at 1.800.468.3533 (or 1.619.435.6611) to request, or reserve online here.
- Uber, Lyft, and taxis readily available
- Easy access via Coronado bridge or ferry
Your Stay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel del Coronado?
Check-in at Hotel del Coronado begins at 4:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM, with luggage storage available. View arrival and departure details.
Can I book connecting rooms at Hotel del Coronado?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado offers guaranteed connecting rooms. Call our Reservations team at 1.800.468.3533 (or 1.619.435.6611) to request accommodations, or reserve online by selecting multiple rooms and checking the "Connecting Rooms" filter.
What types of rooms are available at Hotel del Coronado?
Hotel del Coronado offers a variety of accommodations across five distinct neighborhoods. Explore accommodations and neighborhoods.
- The Victorian (historic)
- The Cabanas (modern coastal, near pool)
- The Views (modern coastal)
- Beach Village (private cottages and villas)
- Shore House (private cottages and villas)
Is breakfast included at Hotel del Coronado?
No, breakfast is not automatically included at Hotel del Coronado unless part of a package or Club Access reservation. Explore dining options and room packages.
- Select packages may include breakfast
- Club Access includes daily breakfast
- À la carte breakfast available
What in-room amenities are provided at Hotel del Coronado?
Rooms at Hotel del Coronado feature modern amenities and coastal-inspired design. Explore resort amenities.
- Complimentary WiFi and smart TVs
- Mini refrigerator and coffee maker
- Luxury bedding and bath amenities
Are cribs, rollaway beds, or extra bedding available at Hotel del Coronado?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado offers cribs and rollaway beds upon request, based on availability. Call our Reservations team 1.800.468.3533 (or 1.619.435.6611) to request accommodations.
- Cribs available complimentary
- Rollaway beds in select room types for an additional charge
Is Hotel del Coronado ADA accessible?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado is ADA accessible, with compliant design across guest rooms, public spaces, and key resort amenities. More information on accessibility.
- Accessible entrances, pathways, and elevators
- ADA-compliant public spaces and facilities
- Pool lifts and accessible pool entry options
Does Hotel del Coronado have accessible rooms and facilities for guests with disabilities?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado offers accessible guest rooms and in-room features designed for comfort and ease. More information on accessibility.
- ADA-compliant guestrooms
- Mobility- and hearing-accessible room options
- Accessible bathrooms and in-room features
Resort Amenities
How many pools are at Hotel del Coronado and are they heated?
Hotel del Coronado offers multiple pools across the resort, all heated year-round to approximately 80–85°F. Reserve a pool cabana.
- Cabana Pool: cabanas and seasonal food & beverage service
- Beach Village pools: exclusive access with cabanas, hot tubs, and seasonal food & beverage service
- Shore House pool: exclusive access with cabanas, hot tub, and seasonal food & beverage service
Does Hotel del Coronado have a spa?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island features a full-service, oceanfront spa with wellness treatments and relaxation experiences. View spa menu and book treatments.
- Massages, facials, body, hair, and nail services
- Men's and women's relaxation areas with a steam room, jacuzzi, and showers
- Outdoor spa terrace and pool with oceanview
Does Hotel del Coronado have a fitness center?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island offers a fully equipped fitness center for guests. Explore fitness offerings.
- Cardio and strength equipment
- Group fitness classes, including beach yoga
Can I do laundry at Hotel del Coronado?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado offers professional laundry and dry-cleaning services. Call our Reservations team 1.800.468.3533 (or 1.619.435.6611) to request accommodations.
- Same-day service available
- No self-service laundry, except in Shore House villas
Dining
What dining options are available at Hotel del Coronado?
Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island offers a variety of dining experiences from upscale restaurants to casual beachfront options. Explore all restaurants and menus.
- Signature, chef-driven dining: Nobu Del Coronado, Serẽa, Veranda
- Casual coastal fare: Sun Deck, Beach + Taco Shack, ENO Pizzeria
- Grab-and-go, coffee, and sweets: ENO Market and Sundaes
Are reservations required at Hotel del Coronado's dining outlets?
Dining reservations are recommended at Hotel del Coronado's signature restaurants, especially during peak times. Make a reservation at Nobu Del Coronado, Serẽa, and Veranda.
- Walk-ins accepted based on availability
- Advance booking encouraged
Does Hotel del Coronado have brunch?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island offers weekend brunch at its restaurants and seasonal holiday brunch experiences in the Crown Room. View weekend brunch offerings or view seasonal brunch offerings (subject to availability).
- Weekend brunch at Serẽa, Veranda, and Nobu Del Coronado
- Seasonal brunches in the Crown Room (Easter, Mother's Day, Christmas)
Does Hotel del Coronado have room service?
Yes, Del Dash offers coastal cuisine, on demand to your room, exclusively for resort guests. For hours and menu, visit your Digital Resort Guide.
Experiences
What does Hotel del Coronado offer for children?
Hotel del Coronado offers a variety of family-friendly beach and resort experiences. Browse family-friendly experiences.
- Ocean Explorers Kids Club: hands-on, ocean-inspired activities for ages 5–10
- Beach & outdoor fun: beach rentals, e-bikes, and beach cruisers
- Water activities: surf lessons, sailing lessons, paddleboarding, kayaking, and more
- Signature & seasonal experiences: Roast, Movies on the Beach, and holiday events
Can you rent beach chairs at Hotel del Coronado?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado offers beach chair, umbrella, and day bed rentals through Del Beach. Reserve beach chairs and day beds.
- Day beds and luxury setups
- Beach food & beverage service (seasonal & subject to change)
Are history tours available at Hotel del Coronado?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado offers daily history tours at the Ice House Museum with guided and self-guided options. Learn more about history tours.
- Docent-led Legendary Tours
- Self-guided audio tours
- Haunted Happenings ghost tours
What are the current ocean conditions at Hotel del Coronado?
Check real-time ocean conditions including tides, surf, water quality, and water temperature.
Policies
What is the cancellation policy at Hotel del Coronado?
Cancellation policies at Hotel del Coronado vary by accommodation type and stay dates and are confirmed at booking. To modify or cancel a reservation, please have your confirmation number ready and visit the link below or call our Reservations team 1.800.468.3533 (or 1.619.435.6611) or modify your reservation online.
- Hotel del Coronado (The Victorian, The Cabanas, The Views): Most reservations may be cancelled 72 hours or more before check-in for a full refund; on select dates, a 7-day cancellation policy applies. A one-night deposit is required at booking, except for stays on 6/19–6/20 and 7/3–7/4, which require a two-night deposit and are subject to a 30-day cancellation policy. Cancellations made after the stated deadline will result in full forfeiture of the deposit.
- Shore House at The Del & Beach Village at The Del: Most reservations may be cancelled 21 days or more before check-in for a full refund of your deposit. On select dates, a 30-day cancellation policy applies. A two-night deposit is required at the time of booking. Cancellations made after the stated deadline will result in full forfeiture of the deposit.
What is the daily resort charge at Hotel del Coronado?
Hotel del Coronado has a $50 mandatory charge per room, per night that includes amenities and a Historic Preservation Fund contribution. View full mandatory charge details.
- WiFi, fitness center, and beach yoga
- Streaming services and local calls
- Supports preservation of the historic property
Is Hotel del Coronado pet-friendly?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado welcomes pets up to 40 lbs with a maximum of two per room. View full pet policy.
- Cleaning fee is $150 per stay ($200 Beach Village/Shore House)
- Pets must be leashed in public areas
- Restrictions apply in select areas
Can I have a photo shoot at The Del?
Due to the large number of requests received and in order to protect the integrity of our guest experience, professional photography and filming is strictly limited at the resort. Hotel del Coronado kindly asks for your cooperation in adhering to our photography and filming guidelines.
Is Hotel del Coronado a smoke-free property?
Hotel del Coronado is a non-smoking resort. This includes all guestrooms, balconies and patios, indoor areas, pools, restaurant patios, and resort grounds. A $250 charge will be applied if smoking occurs in a guestroom. Outside of resort grounds, the City of Coronado prohibits smoking on public property including the beaches.
Can I visit Hotel del Coronado if I am not staying overnight?
Yes, we welcome San Diego locals and day visitors to enjoy The Del and our many onsite activities and dining venues. The following areas are reserved for overnight guests only: Cabana Pool, Fitness Center, and guest room areas. We also prioritize overnight guests at our dining outlets and popular seasonal activities. Learn more about experiences at The Del.
Weddings & Events
Does Hotel del Coronado offer wedding planning services?
Yes, Hotel del Coronado offers full-service wedding planning with dedicated specialists. Connect with a wedding specialist.
- Personalized planning support
- Vendor coordination and timelines
- Custom design experiences
What wedding venues or ceremony locations are available at Hotel del Coronado?
Hotel del Coronado offers indoor and outdoor wedding venues with oceanfront settings. Explore wedding venues.
- Beach ceremonies
- Oceanfront lawns and terraces
- Historic ballrooms
How do weddings and events work at Hotel del Coronado?
Hotel del Coronado offers full-service planning and flexible venues for weddings and events. Start planning your event.
- Dedicated event specialists
- Custom packages and site visits
What is the maximum capacity for private events?
Hotel del Coronado offers flexible event spaces for both intimate and large-scale gatherings. View event venues and capacities.
- Largest indoor venue: Southpointe Ballroom (1,500 guests)
- Largest outdoor venue: North Beach (1,500 guests)
How can I book a wedding or special event at Hotel del Coronado?
You can book a wedding or event by contacting the Hotel del Coronado events team. Submit an event inquiry.
History
When was Hotel del Coronado built?
Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island opened in 1888 and is one of the most iconic beachfront resorts in the United States. Explore the history of Hotel del Coronado.
- Designated a National Historic Landmark
- Over 135 years of history
Is the renovation complete at Hotel del Coronado?
Hotel del Coronado completed a more than six-year, $550 million restoration in June 2025, revitalizing the resort while preserving its historic character.
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Spa & Salon at The Del
Indulge your mind, body, and spirit. Inspired by the healing power of the ocean, our Spa offers an array of luxurious treatments and wellness activities that leave you feeling relaxed and refreshed.
Dining at The Del
Expert chefs. Locally sourced ingredients. A seaside haven for foodies. Beachfront dining that satisfies your every craving.
Choose from casual toes-in-the-sand tacos and cocktails, to fireside bites overlooking the sunset, to pizza and grab-n-go sandwiches, to fresh-catch sustainable seafood with wine.
Activities & Events
Make America’s most beloved beach the backdrop to your most beloved memories. From private beach bonfires with s’mores to plush pool cabanas and surf lessons, make new memories in a magical beachfront setting.