The Pearl Hotel
Point Loma, San Diego
“Mid-century poolside hangout”
Vibe
Mid-century architecture wraps an open-air central courtyard where guests and locals sip craft cocktails under strings of warm patio lights.
“Mid-century poolside hangout”
Mid-century architecture refreshed with custom blonde wood furnishings, ceramic tiles, and an original oyster-shaped pool.
Poolside cocktail lounge running weekly dive-in movie screenings projected over the water for locals and travelers.
Preserved 1959 mid-century motel architecture complete with vintage street signage and an open-air central courtyard layout.
In Point Loma along Rosecrans Street, a short ride from Shelter Island marina and the bay
Rooms
Natural wood platform beds meet cane-back chairs, floating acacia nightstands, and block prints paying homage to Japanese Ama pearl divers.
Wellness
The heated, 1960s oyster-shaped saltwater pool anchors the courtyard, flanked by striped daybeds and an outdoor screen for weekly film screenings.
Backstory
San Diego architect Robert J. Platt built the property in 1959 as the Sportsman’s Lodge before Casetta Group revived its retro character.
Eat & drink
Run by Addison alumni, Ponyboy reimagines 1960s supper club classics alongside craft cocktails served across a crystal green quartzite bar.
The neighborhood
Cruiser bicycles are on hand to navigate Point Loma, leading down to the marinas and quiet waterfront paths along Shelter Island.
The app
Hotel Please was drawn for the phone in your hand — and this is the flat version of it.