Historic Downtown Coronado Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Coronado Beach featuring landscape views, general coastal views and city views
Coronado Beach featuring swimming, landscape views and a beach
Historic Downtown Coronado
Coronado Beach showing skyline and a beach
Coronado Beach showing night scenes, general coastal views and a skyscraper

Popular places to visit

Hotel del Coronado

Hotel del Coronado

You can learn about the local history of Coronado during your trip to a well-known site such as Hotel del Coronado.

Hotel del Coronado
Coronado Beach featuring swimming, landscape views and a beach

Coronado Beach

4.5/5(23 reviews)

An idyllic, laid-back stretch just a short journey from downtown San Diego, offering fun activities and entertainment in the sunshine.

Coronado Beach
Coronado Ferry Landing

Coronado Ferry Landing

View the city across the bay as you relax on your beach blanket. Sail, drive or take the bus to this popular spot and walk around the area, shop and dine.

Coronado Ferry Landing
Silver Strand State Beach

Silver Strand State Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Silver Strand State Beach during your travels in Coronado? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Silver Strand State Beach
Centennial Park

Centennial Park

Centennial Park is just one of the places to see in Coronado, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Centennial Park

Coronado Shopping Plaza Shopping Center

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Coronado Shopping Plaza Shopping Center during your visit to Coronado. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Coronado Shopping Plaza Shopping Center

Activities

San Diego: Coronado Highlights Small Group Walking Tour

San Diego: Coronado Highlights Small Group Walking Tour

AU$84
per adult
San Diego: Coronado Highlights Small Group Walking Tour
Private Guided Yoga on the Beach in Coronado Island

Private Guided Yoga on the Beach in Coronado Island

AU$329
per traveller
Private Guided Yoga on the Beach in Coronado Island
Balboa Park

Private Tour of San Diego in a Lexus ES300 Hybrid

AU$589
per traveller
Private Tour of San Diego in a Lexus ES300 Hybrid
LEGOLAND® California Resort

LEGOLAND® California Resort

AU$121
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® California Resort
San Diego City Lights Night Tour

San Diego City Lights Night Tour

AU$70
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
San Diego City Lights Night Tour
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

AU$188
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
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Our pick of the best Historic Downtown Coronado Hotel Deals

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA
The price is AU$684 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$684
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Coronado. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful beautiful experience…..felt like we were staying on a remote island somewhere. Breakfast choices were limited however dinner choices were divine. We felt the rental of beach chairs/umbrella was excessive so opted for the pool instead. Took us a day or so to figure out the lay of the land ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Bower Coronado

The Bower Coronado

5 out of 5
1417 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$576 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$576
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Coronado. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Petco Park and USS Midway ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (47 reviews)
"About a five minute walk from the beach, they have beach chairs and towels you can take, which is great! Hotel is clean and cozy. They have yummy complimentary coffee and danishes in the morning. The only down side is, it isn’t as welcoming when checking in. I got thrown off on where to check in. ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

The Bower Coronado
Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

3.5 out of 5
950 Hotel Cir N, San Diego, CA
The price is AU$224 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$224
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,885 reviews)
"It was a nice, quiet area. Perfect for a lowkey getaway"

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Handlery Hotel
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$299 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$299
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,738 reviews)
"One of my favorite hotels in San Diego .."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$433 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$433
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,782 reviews)
"There was no vent in my bay view room bathroom so if you go as a couple just be sure to bring a scent spray. Some random lady asked me to prove i was staying in the room i was staying in as i walked out. No introduction. Needs some professional improvement. Otherwise an awesome hotel and theres a ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is AU$316 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
AU$316
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,577 reviews)
"Love the resort!!"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

The Dana on Mission Bay
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown Coronado

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Glorietta Bay

If you're spending some time in Glorietta Bay, Coronado Beach and San Diego Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Glorietta Bay
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Bayside

While visiting Bayside, you might make a stop by sights like Coronado Ferry Landing and Naval Base Coronado.

Bayside
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Silver Strand

While visiting Silver Strand, you might make a stop by sights like Coronado Beach and San Diego Bay.

Silver Strand
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Coronado Cays

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Coronado Cays and surrounding area, you can visit Silver Strand State Beach and San Diego Bay.

Coronado Cays

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