The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel

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A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, and a seating area with two chairs and a small table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and two large windows with curtains.
The entrance to the Young Men's Christian Association building with a grand arched doorway, columns, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is $231
$199 nightly
$231 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1

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500 W Broadway, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Place, Port of San Diego
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Petco Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Room

  • Sleeps 2

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 6

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 294 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(83 reviews)
  • 206 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (No View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 314 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Loft, 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace

  • City view
  • 1809 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 206 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 213 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Cozy Queen, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

City Level Below Ground, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Guild City Level Loft, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cozy Courtyard King, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cozy Courtyard King, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cozy Queen, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Cozy Queen, Guest room, 1 Queen (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

A stay at The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel places you in the heart of San Diego, within a 5-minute drive of San Diego Convention Center and Petco Park. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Port of San Diego and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Waterfront Park.

What's nearby

  • Waterfront Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Port of San Diego - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • USS Midway Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Petco Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 2 min walk
  • America Plaza Trolley Station - 2 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kansas City Barbeque - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Carnitas' Snack Shack - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Embassy Suites Breakfast Spot - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Grant Grill - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 162 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This San Diego hotel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 162 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring espresso makers and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Satisfy your appetite at The Guild Cafe, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in San Diego? This hotel has 15937 square feet (1481 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 9 meeting rooms.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
The Guild Cafe - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
The Guild Bar - This bar serves dinner and light fare. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 68 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 19 to 38 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Guild Bar
  • The Guild Cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (15,937 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • 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 public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2019
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM 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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Cleaning deposit: USD 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 19 to 38 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 68 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

The Guild Hotel San Diego a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Guild Hotel San Diego Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Guild Hotel Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Guild San Diego Tribute Portfolio
Guild Tribute Portfolio
The Guild Hotel San Diego A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Hotel The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel San Diego
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The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 889 out of 1264 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 1264 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1264 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1264 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1264 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryceson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great vibe and location was perfect distance from downtown and food and coffee shops.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Armada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Never disappointed from this hotel; service, location, food, variety in the bar! Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay and highly recommend to all my friends! The service was very friendly and efficient! Food was amazing and atmosphere was beautiful and detailed!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Komronkhon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is great!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sharon

My family enjoyed our stay at the Guild. Good location and old world charm without being stuffy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful. So helpful. Great property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel itself is a beautiful place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and beautiful hotel to stay for the night. Idk about the almost 300 per night. But motel 6 was 180 lmfao idk I might be intoxicated
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rondelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice cute hotel. Wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kobus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and great location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lizbeth Flores

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay! Def plan to stay here again
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always a great experience staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff. Interesting old building. Unfortunately, the rooms are very small.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was beautiful- staff was great. Breakfast was delicious. The rooms were comfortable and bathroom products were good quality
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

ED

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
It was good
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even though the key didnt work 3 times in a row at check in, Donovan made sure we were talen care of and able to get in our room. The drinks at the bar were fantastic, and we really enjoyed oir stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Public areas were ok, but the corridors were very dark and dingy. The room was average. It had a sofa bed which kept trying to open itself! Good position near Little Italy,Seapoint and the USS Midway.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suez Oramas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The place was magnificent as well as the staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice historical building. Great bar, nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and accommodating, rooms were good size and clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was cleaned and the staff was great!!! Friendly people.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Adorable, nice hotel in a great part of town. Close to waterfront, gaslamp & little Italy. Friendly staff and rooms were nice. Rooms are small but nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice places to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed one night so didn’t get to check out the property completely but I would stay again. Beautiful and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Trista Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025