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The Guild Hotel

The Guild Hotel

Downtown San Diego, San Diego

Opened 2019   $$$

“Historic YMCA revival”

Heritage Design
Central

Condé Nast Traveler

The Guild Hotel — vibe

Vibe

Italian Renaissance architecture meets modern design inside this historic landmark, where guests gather in a sunlit courtyard lounge.

“Historic YMCA revival”

Heritage

A 1924 Army-Navy YMCA building thoughtfully restored into a boutique Downtown hotel.

Design

Studio Collective interiors blending Italian Renaissance architecture with contemporary chic finishes.

Social

An outdoor courtyard lounge and Guild Bar host evening cocktails and gatherings.

Central

Set on Broadway, steps from the Santa Fe Depot transit hub.

The Guild Hotel — rooms

Rooms

Navy-blue accents and custom headboards pair with high ceilings to give sleeping quarters a crisp, tailored feel.

The Guild Hotel — backstory

Backstory

Studio Collective restored the 1924 Army-Navy YMCA building, preserving its classic facade for its 2019 reopening.

The Guild Hotel — eat & drink

Eat & drink

Craft cocktails flow from the velvet-accented Guild Bar into a leafy brick courtyard designed for warm coastal evenings.

The neighborhood

Located directly on Broadway, you are steps from Santa Fe Depot and a quick stroll to the Embarcadero waterfront.

“The 162-room Marriott Tribute Portfolio property retained some historic details, like the (restored) exterior and grand stone staircase.” 
Condé Nast Traveler · Editorial review

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