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Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant

Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant

Old Town, San Diego

Opened 1869   Renovated 2010   $$

“Historic frontier stagecoach inn”

Heritage Local
Central

Vibe

A restored frontier stagecoach inn where guests gather on wide wooden verandas and sip drinks in an open-air garden courtyard.

“Historic frontier stagecoach inn”

Heritage

An 1827 adobe transformed into an 1869 stagecoach stop, restored with authentic 1870s Victorian antiques.

Local

Directly on the historic plaza, celebrating early Californio heritage with courtyard dining and a classic saloon.

Design

Ten guestrooms appointed with antique wooden armoires, brass bed frames, and period-accurate Victorian furnishings.

Central

Overlooking Old Town San Diego State Historic Park's plaza, steps from historic sites, shops, and transit

Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant — rooms

Rooms

Antique brass beds and carved wooden armoires furnish second-floor quarters, where French doors open directly onto the shared wraparound balcony.

Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant — backstory

Backstory

Stagecoach master Albert Seeley bought Juan Bandini's 1827 adobe home in 1869, adding a second story to shelter weary travelers.

Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant — eat & drink

Eat & drink

House-made pastries start the morning in the historic saloon, while craft cocktails and local beers flow onto the garden patio by evening.

The neighborhood

Steps away, Old Town San Diego State Historic Park unfurls with adobe landmarks, artisan shops, and lively open-air plazas.

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