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$1518651 Spectrum Center Blvd, San Diego, 92123, California, United States
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Restaurant
Outdoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Fitness center
Swimming Pool
Air conditioning
Bar
Sun deck
Welcome to the Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central, your cheerful oasis in sunny California! Nestled just 12.5 kilometers from the vibrant heart of San Diego, this 3-star gem at 8651 Spectrum Center Blvd is the perfect launch pad for exploring all the coastal treasures Southern California has to offer. With prices starting from just $151, you’ll find exceptional value without skimping on comfort or fun.
At Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central, there’s never a dull moment! Dive into the refreshing outdoor swimming pool, soak in the hot tub, or break a sweat at the complimentary fitness center—there’s something for every activity level. Enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant or grab a drink at the bar, and if you're traveling with kids, they’ll love the tailored Kids' meals. The hotel also boasts beautiful outdoor spaces such as a sun deck and picnic area—perfect for lounging in the sun or enjoying a book in the garden.
With an impressive 331 reviews, guests rave about their stays, praising the friendly 24-hour front desk service and convenient amenities like free Wi-Fi and private parking (available for an extra charge). After a day of adventures, unwind with some live music, or hit the tennis court for some friendly competition. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, the Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central is ready to welcome you with open arms and all the essentials for a fantastic getaway!
After a day of sun-soaked adventures, retreat to The Bistro, the hotel's contemporary on-site restaurant that serves up delicious American cuisine. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast to fuel your day or a cozy dinner after returning from the beach, you’ll find a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. And don’t forget to make a pit stop at the Bistro Bar for a refreshing cocktail or a glass of wine while you unwind by the pool! For those who need a caffeine fix, the on-site Starbucks is just a hop, skip, and jump away—perfect for those early starts or late-night study sessions.
While you’re in the mood for some friendly competition, the tennis court offers the ideal backdrop for a match with family or friends. If you're feeling adventurous, why not challenge your travel buddies to a heated game? A little friendly rivalry is a perfect excuse to let loose and enjoy the spirit of vacationing! When the sun begins to set, let the live music create an ambiance that makes poolside lounging even more enjoyable. So grab your lounge chair, sip on a tropical drink, and revel in the magical San Diego evenings.
Beyond the hotel, the vibrant allure of San Diego awaits. Known for its stunning beaches, world-class attractions, and lively neighborhoods, it’s no wonder travelers sing praises of this bustling city. A quick jaunt from your home base at the Courtyard means you could be visiting famous hotspots like Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, or catching some waves at La Jolla Shores in no time. With the friendly staff eager to provide insider tips and top-notch services, you can indulge in all the adventure-filled excursions and serene moments that make for the ultimate getaway. Adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories await at the Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central!
Closest airports
San Diego International Airport
7.3miGeneral Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport
21.9miMcClellan–Palomar Airport
22.4miRestaurant
Outdoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Fitness center
Swimming Pool
Air conditioning
Bar
Sun deck
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Beach chairs/Loungers
Garden
Elevator
Picnic area
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible
2 Queen Size Beds
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
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Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe, as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 2 beds.
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King Room, Sofa Bed, Hearing Accessible
1 King Size Bed
1 Sofa Bed
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
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The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a wardrobe, a sofa, as well as heating. The unit has 2 beds.
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King Room, Sofa Bed
1 King Size Bed
1 Sofa Bed
Private Bathroom
Microwave
Minibar
Flat-screen TV
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This room includes a sofa bed, a flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, a fridge and tea and coffee-making facilities. Room offers free Wi-Fi.
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Room, 2 Queen Beds
2 Queen Size Beds
340 sqft
Private Bathroom
Microwave
Minibar
Flat-screen TV
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This room includes a flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, a fridge and tea and coffee-making facilities. Room offers free Wi-Fi.
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bathtub, Mobility Accessible
2 Queen Size Beds
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Bathtub
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The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with pool views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony
2 Queen Size Beds
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Free wifi
Flat-screen TV
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The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with pool views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower
2 Queen Size Beds
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Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area and a wardrobe. The unit offers 2 beds.
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King Room, Sofa Bed, Bathtub, Mobility Accessible
1 King Size Bed
1 Sofa Bed
Private Bathroom
Bathtub
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
x250
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x120
More details
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area and a wardrobe. The unit has 2 beds.
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King Room, Sofa Bed, Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower
1 King Size Bed
1 Sofa Bed
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
x250
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x120
More details
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area and a wardrobe. The unit has 2 beds.
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Suite, 1 Bedroom, King Bed
1 King Size Bed
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Microwave
Minibar
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Providing free toiletries, this suite includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The spacious suite provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub, Mobility Accessible
2 Queen Size Beds
Bathtub
x4
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x3
More details
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe, as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Suite, 1 Bedroom, King Bed, 2 Sofa Beds, Corner, Bathtub, Mobility Accessible
1 King Size Bed
2 Sofa Beds
Private Bathroom
Bathtub
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
x5
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Providing free toiletries, this suite includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious suite provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 2 beds.
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331 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Attractions
Spanish Village Art Center
6.4miOld Globe Theater
6.5miInez Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden
6.5miEl Prado
6.6miMingei International Museum
6.6miSpreckels Organ Pavilion
6.7miPacific Beach
7miEmbarcadero
7.3miLiberty Station
7.4miMission Beach
7.5miSunny Jim Sea Cave
7.6miMuseum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD)
8miPoint Loma
8.9miHeritage Park
9.6miCarlsbad Village
25.1miAttractions
Spanish Village Art Center
6.4miOld Globe Theater
6.5miInez Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden
6.5miEl Prado
6.6miMingei International Museum
6.6miSpreckels Organ Pavilion
6.7miPacific Beach
7miEmbarcadero
7.3miLiberty Station
7.4miMission Beach
7.5miSunny Jim Sea Cave
7.6miMuseum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD)
8miPoint Loma
8.9miHeritage Park
9.6miCarlsbad Village
25.1miAirports
San Diego International Airport
7.3miGeneral Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport
21.9miMcClellan–Palomar Airport
22.4miLocation
Age restrictions
Restaurant
Outdoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Fitness center
Swimming Pool
Air conditioning
Bar
Sun deck
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Beach chairs/Loungers
Garden
Elevator
Picnic area
Accessibility
Visual aids (Braille)
Visual aids (tactile signs)
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tennis court
Business Facilities
Business center
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Laundry
Common Areas
Shared lounge/TV area
Food & Drink
Bar
Coffee house on site
Kids' meals
Restaurant
Snack bar
Special diet meals (on request)
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
ATM on site
Baggage storage
Express check-in/out
General
Air conditioning
Convenience store on site
Designated smoking area
Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Outdoors
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Sun deck
Parking
Parking On Site
Private Parking
Safety & security
Safe
Spa
Beach chairs/Loungers
Fitness
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Swimming Pool
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 12:00
Pets are not allowed.
Free internet, connection type: wifi, coverage: entire property.
Minimum check-in age is 18. Minimum guest age is 0.
Parking is available, private, on site, reservation: needed.
Reservations
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Children of all ages are welcome.
Crib and extra bed policies
0+ years
Extra bed upon request
$20 per person per day
0 - 2 years
Extra bed for ages 0-adult costs 20.0 per night.
Cot for ages 0-2 is free per stay.
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UnionPay
This property accepts cash.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central?
The designated check-in period at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central begins at 04:00 PM. As for check-out, it's before 12:00 PM.
Does Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central come with parking?
Yes, there is parking available at the Courtyard San Diego Central. The hotel offers private and on-site parking for guests. However, it's important to note that parking is not complimentary and costs $18 per day. Additionally, guests are required to make a reservation for parking in advance.
What are the rates at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central?
For Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central, room prices kick off at $151. Remember, prices can fluctuate depending on room type and availability dates. Input your dates for definitive prices.
What are the room types available at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central?
The Courtyard San Diego Central offers various types of rooms, including Queen Rooms with Two Queen Beds, King Rooms with Whirlpool, King Rooms with Sofa Bed, and One-Bedroom King Suites. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms. The Queen Rooms and King Rooms have an occupancy of 3 adults and 2 children, while the One-Bedroom King Suite can accommodate 4 adults and 3 children. The bed sizes range from Queen size beds to King size beds, with the addition of a sofa bed in some rooms.
What activities does Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central offer?
Guests at Courtyard San Diego Central can enjoy a variety of leisure amenities during their stay. They can relax and cool off in the outdoor swimming pool, indulge in the hot tub/jacuzzi, or play a game of tennis on the tennis court. For those who enjoy golf, there is also a golf course available. The hotel also offers beach chairs/loungers for guests to use at the nearby beach.
In terms of dining options, guests can dine at The Bistro, which offers modern American cuisine. The Bistro Bar also serves American cuisine, while Starbucks provides guests with their favorite coffee beverages.
Guests can stay active by renting bicycles or going cycling and hiking in the area surrounding the hotel. They can also enjoy the outdoor fireplace or work out at the fitness center. The hotel also has a sun deck and a business center for guests to utilize.
Does Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central feature a pool area?
The hotel has one pool available. The pool is open all season and is located outdoors. However, there are age restrictions in place as it is for adults only.
Are there restaurants located within Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central?
The Courtyard San Diego Central has three restaurants on site. The Bistro offers modern ambiance and American cuisine. The Bistro Bar serves American cuisine, and there is also a Starbucks restaurant available.
Can I use my credit card at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central?
No, cash is not accepted at the Courtyard San Diego Central. However, you can use your credit card to pay for your stay. Accepted credit card brands include Mastercard, JCB, Visa, Diners Club, Discover, American Express, and UnionPay.

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