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About the Hotel

1351 Orange Ave, San Diego, 92118

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“The location is perfect, just steps from the beautiful beach!”view full review

4-star boutique hotel just steps from Coronado Beach

Accommodations

El Cordova Hotel offers 43 unique hotel rooms, including 30 one- and two-bedroom suites equipped with kitchens. Standard Rooms feature charming Spanish hacienda décor and elegant furnishings, enhancing the guest experience. These accommodations are just steps from Coronado Beach and the Pacific Ocean.

Amenities

The hotel includes a tranquil courtyard with a heated outdoor pool and jacuzzi, designed for relaxation. Guests can enjoy onsite dining at two distinct restaurants: Miguel's Cocina and Brigantine Seafood. Complimentary grocery shopping service can stock kitchen facilities before arrival.

Location

Situated on iconic Orange Avenue, El Cordova Hotel is a block from the best beaches in San Diego. The surrounding Village of Coronado is home to premier shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Downtown San Diego is just ten minutes away, providing easy access to the broader area.

Business Facilities

The Babcock Room spans 65 m², accommodating meetings or events for up to 30 guests. Equipped with an 85' LCD TV and audio capabilities, this space opens to the outdoor Spanish Courtyard. Personalized service is provided for each event, ensuring a dedicated experience.

Family Amenities

El Cordova Hotel welcomes children, offering free stays when using existing bedding. The various room layouts cater to families, providing additional living space. Special amenities and close proximity to the beach enhance family vacations.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Coronado Beach

Rooms: 30 spacious suites with kitchens

Dining: Onsite restaurants Miguel's Cocina & Brigantine Seafood

Business: 700 sq. ft. Babcock Room for events

Family-Friendly: Rooms with extra space for families

Select your room type

El Cordova offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room Second Floor
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
70 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious On-Site Dining

“I enjoyed dining at the popular restaurant attached to the El Cordova. The ambiance was vibrant, with lovely decor and a casual atmosphere that made for a good meal. The food was excellent, and it was so convenient to have great dining just steps from my room. I loved ordering from the on-site restaurant and relaxing by the pool afterward.” read full review

Charming Room Amenities

“What I especially appreciated about my room was the clever mix of antique and modern features. The in-room kitchen facilities were a huge plus, making it easy to prepare light meals during my stay. There was ample closet space which helped us feel settled and organized, perfectly accommodating our family's beach gear without creating a clutter.” read full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“I loved the small but inviting pool area. It provided a great alternative to the beach, allowing for leisurely afternoons with my family. We even enjoyed ordering DoorDash and having our meals at the courtyard tables between our pool time. The heated hot tub was an added bonus, giving us a lovely space to unwind after a day of adventures.” read full review

Family-Friendly Experience

“During my stay, I noticed that the hotel was very family-friendly with plenty of amenities for kids. There were lots of families on hotel, and my children enjoyed the lively atmosphere around the pool. It was great to have a safe and engaging environment for them to play in while I relaxed nearby.” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

El Cordova Location

1351 Orange Ave, San Diego, 92118

Getting around

City Centre
San Diego 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 21 min · 8.3 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 45 min · 18.6 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot 6 min · 2.4 mi