San Diego Hotels

Advantages: We were treated like stars.
Disadvantages: Nothing really.

...before going to Thomas Cook, The Handlery in San Francisco was on our shortlist. Of course we decided on the much more luxurious Westin St Francis to start off our honeymoon trip but when we were informed in Thomas Cook that there was one in San Diego, we were more than happy to give it a go. We wanted a king size room for two nights and noticed that there was actually a space on the booking form our travel agent used to write in any special requirements. ...
...***Arriving*** We found the drive from Palm Springs quite quick along the major freeways and this was one section of our trip that we wanted to get out of the way, as we had plans to spend part of the day at Sea World. We found the hotel easily, as the Hotel Circle section of San Diego is well signposted and we had been given exit directions in our package from Thomas Cook. We soon realised that we were around 3 hours too early for checking in but ... Read review

Advantages: Very Large - good location
Disadvantages: Poor staff - hyatt gold passport membership ignored

Decided to travel around California staying with either Hyatt or Hilton (am a Diamond Hyatt member & Gold Hilton member). Booking On booking our stay via the internet (hyatt.com) - we reserved a standard room with a kings size bed. Decided to contact customer services explaining our requirements in advance (due to allergies). Arrival Travelled into Linchberg airport (San Diegos main airport) and taxi ride was $15 with a nice tip. Greeted by ...
...didn't offer any assistance with the luggage. Main foyer is amazing - very large; high ceilings and polished floor. Hotel was very quiet with not many guests walking around. Desk staff stated that Regency Club floor was closed and I was to stay in the Seaport tower (23rd floor). Was offered a small bottle of wine & some cookies to be sent to my room. Room, etc Unfortunately the room was stale and the windows was filthy - on contacting guest services; ... Read review

Advantages: Vast, opulent, breathtaking, central to downtown
Disadvantages: You might feel overwhelmed. Can be expensive

...' and stay at the Manchester Grand Hyatt hotel which has to be one of the most striking edifices in the region. San Diego is known as the home base for the US Pacific fleet and is only 20 miles from the border with Mexico. My business colleague who lives and works in the area told me that the whole of the quayside and waterfront had been completely rebuilt over the course of the last twenty five years. Central to this redevelopment is the marina, ...
...THE HOTEL The Manchester Grand Hyatt hotel consists of two skyscrapers connected by a vast lobby area. Building started in the late 1990s and the first tower rose to 40 floors. The second block (slightly shorter at 33 storeys) was finished in August 2003. This accommodation gives a capacity of 1625 guestrooms and suites, exhibition, conference and meeting facilities and two ballrooms which together have a floor area of 55,000 square feet. Market ... Read review