Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

4.0 star property

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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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
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (View)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 783 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds (View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Loft, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in Downtown San Diego within a short walk of Balboa Park, Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Seaport Village. This 334-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Waterfront Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Balboa Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Port of San Diego - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Seaport Village - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • County Center - Little Italy Station - 8 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 13 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Morning Glory - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Extraordinary Desserts - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Filippi's Pizza Grotto Little Italy - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Kebab Shop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Frost Me Cafe & Bakery - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Guests of Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy have access to an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is offered for USD 45 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. Additional amenities include a porter/bellhop, an ATM, and a living plant wall.
55-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Microwaves, coffee makers, and hair dryers are also standard.
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.

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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 transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 45 per day)
  • Limited onsite 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 crib
  • 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
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches 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 crib

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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 70 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 17 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

You need to know

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
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • 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

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy?

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy?

As of Jul 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy on Jul 19, 2026 start from $192, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy?

This hotel is situated in Downtown San Diego within a 10-minute walk of Balboa Park and Waterfront Park. You'll also find Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy?

Yes, secured parking is offered for USD 45 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is limited parking, an electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available.

Does Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy include a casino on the premises?

No, Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and couples/private dining.

Does Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy serves breakfast (local cuisine) for a surcharge each morning at Orexi.

Will Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy for a fee of USD 70 per pet, per night. The property also provides an off-leash area.

Does Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy?

The closest major airport to Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 2.3 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 11.7 mi away (20-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy?

Yes, some guestrooms at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 569 out of 793 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 113 out of 793 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 793 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 793 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 793 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Cristian

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Great stay, clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jessica

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Great location, we had a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ERICK IVAN

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Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

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Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Misael

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Room and hotel were clean, staff were nice and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elzabeth

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Staff and room was great, will absolutely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denia

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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

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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

Iman

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Newly renovated super clean and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

batkhurel

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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

Juan Carlos Ramirez

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Nice room, great location,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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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

Marissabel

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Very close to little Italy. Nice walking distance to popular areas.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

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Great experience. Friendly staff and clean room!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Gabriela

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The rooms were comfortable, and the lobby area was beautiful. Onsite parking was available, though it was somewhat small and narrow. Overall, we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sukesh

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Rooms were clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacorey

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Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

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Very nice and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 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

Gabriel

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The staff are awesome very friendly and professional. Room was very clean. Parking was very secure and safe. Location is ideal for little Italy highly recommended this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fredesvinda

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The room was clean and inviting. We enjoyed the view and the balcony. We had little interaction with the staff but they seemed very nice and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 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

Aaron

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Wonderful hotel, would highly recommend. Great staff too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026