Pacific Terrace Hotel

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
$340
$296 nightly
$340 total
Total with taxes and fees
May 11 - May 12

Explore the area

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610 Diamond St, San Diego, CA, 92109
  • Place, Mission and Pacific Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Crystal Pier
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite (Pacific Sunset)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Partial Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Grand Pacific Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite (Coastal Living)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, Partial Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

In the heart of San Diego, Pacific Terrace Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Crystal Pier and Belmont Park. .This beach hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Mission Beach and 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from La Jolla Cove.

What's nearby

  • Mission and Pacific Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Pacific Beach Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Crystal Pier - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mission Beach Boardwalk - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mission Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Balboa Avenue Transit Center Station - 5 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 12 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hideaway Pacific Beach - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mavericks Beach Club - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Crack Shack - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Kono's Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Glazed Coffee & Creamery - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Pacific Terrace Hotel

Pacific Terrace Hotel offers 73 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 65-inch plasma televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. Housekeeping is provided on request.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and Swedish massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 73 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.
Poolside Sips & Bites - Onsite bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 45 per night)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Poolside Sips & Bites

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (32 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (29 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 16 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 45.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 45.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hotel Pacific Terrace
Pacific Terrace
Pacific Terrace Hotel
Pacific Terrace Hotel San Diego
Pacific Terrace San Diego

Pacific Terrace Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 868 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 102 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1005 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rodolfo

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua Lynton

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are fantastic. Rooms are great. Overall amazing experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

amy

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kristin, Arcadia

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of it. Generous size room, friendly staff, excellent food/latte’s, super clean room, right on the boardwalk, lovely private patio. All around, great experience
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rocky

Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love this hotel! We have stayed there several times. The staff is always amazing! Room was clean and spacious!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Pascual

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff- very accommodating and friendly. Clean property and convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Irma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff very accommodating.. The staff was very caring and compassionate to our needs..
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Zhiwu

Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent stay at Pacific Terrace Hotel, and it’s a place we fully intend to return to whenever we’re in San Diego. The hotel is an older property in the best possible way. The rooms are more spacious than most modern hotels, many include kitchenettes, and the entire design clearly prioritizes maximizing ocean views for every room. You can tell the property is exceptionally well maintained and genuinely cared for. In an era when so many hotels feel corporatized and generic, it was incredibly refreshing to stay at a locally owned property with character and intention. The beds were very comfortable, and I highly recommend booking an ocean-view room—the views and direct beach access are phenomenal. We used the pool every day; it was spotless, well maintained, and inviting, which really reflects the cleanliness and care of the entire facility. Breakfast on site was excellent, and Jeffson and Sergio truly made our mornings. They were warm, welcoming, and a joy to see each day. Small touches,like having multiple newspapers available,made it easy to slow down and actually enjoy being on property. You could easily stay at the hotel all day, enjoying the pool, beach, and views without ever needing to leave. Pacific Beach is fantastic, with the boardwalk just steps away and great beach access. Pacific Beach itself has a lively scene that may not appeal to everyone (there’s a noticeable bar and tattoo culture), but there are also many excellent food options
View from our room
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tammy, Ennis

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet, excellent views, amazing staff, close to restaurants, we will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Anna, Kelowna

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendliest staff, ever!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The beach and ocean view were great. Having a balcony is wonderful. The cleaning and front desk service staff were great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Harvey, Ames

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Barinder

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views, the service, the walkability, the room— all wonderful. Would stay there again in a heartbeat.
View from room
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is amazing!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cristina Iuliana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, room amenities and staff
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025