Secure your reservation on our site
Up to 10% less
than Booking.com
Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego (Adults Only) Exterior photoPorto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego (Adults Only) Gym photoPorto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego (Adults Only) Business photo

Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego (Adults Only) – Hotel near airport in San Diego

•
6.9|Nice
Check rooms and rates
From$127 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel overview and key features

1835 Columbia Street, San Diego, 92101
-
Steps from the Maritime Museum of San Diego
Nice
6.9
6.0
/10
2.8
2.3
/5

Porto Vista Hotel In Little Italy (Adults Only), a 3-star hotel near the San Diego Airport, is located in the vibrant Little Italy neighborhood, 1 miles from the San Diego Convention Center and 2 miles from the San Diego Zoo. The hotel offers shuttle service to the airport and is within walking distance of the San Diego Trolley. Nearby attractions include the Gaslamp Quarter, Seaport Village, and the USS Midway Museum.

Stylish Accommodations

The Porto Vista Hotel features 190 mid-century-style rooms, including 5 suites, with exterior corridors and original art in each room. Options range from the Cozy Queen, ideal for budget-conscious travelers, to Deluxe rooms with pillow-top beds and sitting areas. Suites offer residential-style floor plans and optional private balconies with harbor or neighborhood views.

Dining

GlassDoor Restaurant, located on the fourth floor, serves Mexican cuisine with panoramic views of downtown and the harbor. The restaurant offers weekday breakfast, weekend brunch, and dinner daily from 5 PM. Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 5 PM to 7 PM.

Leisure

The hotel showcases rotating art exhibitions in the lobby, elevators, and even a 24/7 art vending machine. The rooftop features a mural by Aaron Glasson and a spool with harbor views. Little Italy's India Street offers Southern and Northern Italian cuisine, including Trattoria Fantastica and Buon Appetito.

Accessibility

Porto Vista Hotel provides four meeting rooms, including the Riviera Boardroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows and natural light. The rooftop terrace accommodates events like weddings and receptions. ADA-compliant rooms feature roll-in showers and accessible routes throughout the property.

Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • Deluxe Queen Studio
    2 persons
    530 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
  • Double Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
Show all rooms

Prices and Availability

Check availability and prices for your travel dates right now!

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
Show more

Dining Onsite

Porto Vista Hotel in Little Italy offers a delightful array of dining choices, where vibrant Mexican flavors meet the charm of a modern eatery. With an inviting atmosphere, dining experiences are designed to delight all palates while soaking in the essence of San Diego's culinary scene.
Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego (Adults Only) Restaurant photo
Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego (Adults Only) Restaurant photo
Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego (Adults Only) Restaurant photo

The Glass Door

Mexican
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in delicious vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with dishes that celebrate bold Mexican flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 09:30; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 14:00

Bottlecraft Beer Shop & Tasting Room

Craft Beer Boutique
Ambiance
A quaint and cozy shop designed for beer enthusiasts in search of local and international craft selections.
Key Offerings
Curated selections of the finest craft beers, providing a relaxing environment to taste and explore unique brews. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring San Diego.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary, check locally.

Location

1835 Columbia Street, San Diego, 92101
Map view
Nearby
Monument
Little Italy
600 ft
Square
Piazza Basilone
600 ft
Monument
Influx Cafe Little Italy
500 ft
Park
Amici Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
Heartsleeves Coffee
500 ft
621 W Fir St
Napizza
700 ft
1702 India St Ca
Caffe Italia
700 ft
1704 India St
Bolt Brewery
800 ft
1971 India St
Not Not Tacos
800 ft
550 W Date St Suite B
Pappalecco
1200 ft
1602 State Street
Shake Shack
900 ft
2008 India St
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
900 ft
444 W Cedar St
Devil's Dozen Donut Shop
1200 ft
2001 Kettner Blvd
Jack in the Box
1200 ft
1619 Pacific Hwy
Explore San Diego
Explore Little Italy
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historic aircraft carrier museum offering immersive exhibits that celebrate naval history. A great experience for families and history buffs.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes walking
World-renowned zoo featuring over 3,700 animals in beautifully designed habitats. Perfect for families with kids and animal lovers.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront shopping and dining complex with stunning views. Enjoy local shops, eateries, and vibrant entertainment.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Maritime Museum of San Diego
13 minutes' walk
An interactive museum showcasing historic ships and maritime history, offering boat tours. Great for a unique and cultural experience.
Biking along the Embarcadero
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bike paths with rentals available nearby, perfect for enjoying the beautiful coastline and downtown views. Ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held at nearby parks. Great for stress relief and rejuvenation, suitable for all skill levels.
Caffe Italia
Caffe Italia
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian espresso and pastries in a cozy atmosphere. Highly recommended for brunch and light bites, with vegan options available.
Pappalecco
Pappalecco
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving Italian comfort food with a vibrant terrace. Known for its fresh pasta and delicious gelato, reservations are suggested.
Napizza
Napizza
3 minutes' walk
Artisanal pizzas made with organic ingredients in a casual setting. Family-friendly and offers gluten-free options.
The Casbah
5 minutes' drive
A legendary live music venue featuring local and touring acts. Great for entertainment lovers, hosting a variety of shows and events.
The Old Globe Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A renowned theater presenting classic and contemporary plays. Family-friendly performances are often available, providing cultural enrichment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 40 min  ·  16.2 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Santa Fe Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
    Santa Fe Depot 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
Looking for early discounts?
Get airport hotel deals before everyone else
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 19.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
190
Former name
porto vista hotel in little italy (adults only)

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1779 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1061 reviews
6.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego (Adults Only)
How far is Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego from the city centre?
San Diego city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego.
Which airport is the closest to the 3-star Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego?
The closest airport to the 3-star Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego is San Diego International airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 5-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the San Diego hotel?
Yes, the San Diego hotel features a private parking lot on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
How much does it cost to stay at Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego?
The price for a room in Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego starts at $127.
What room types are available at Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego?
King Studio, Double Room, and Junior Suite are among the room types available at Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego.
Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the hotel there is a wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and Braille signage available for guests with special needs.
Does Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego offer facilities for business travellers?
Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego conveniently features conference equipment and a xerox as well as a 24-hour business centre on-site.
Which facilities are available in the San Diego hotel?
The San Diego hotel is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as 24-hour security service and luggage storage for safety purposes.
Is there a swimming pool in Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego?
Yes, Porto Vista Hotel Downtown San Diego features a heated swimming pool.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.