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The Westgate Hotel

The Westgate Hotel

Downtown San Diego, San Diego

Opened 1970   Renovated 2024   $$$

“Versailles-inspired urban palace”

Luxe Classic Wellness
Central

Condé Nast Traveler

The Westgate Hotel — vibe

Vibe

Baccarat crystal chandeliers and hand-woven tapestries bring Versailles-inspired grandeur to downtown San Diego.

“Versailles-inspired urban palace”

Luxe

Baccarat crystal chandeliers, hand-woven tapestries, and marble bathrooms deliver European palace grandeur.

Classic

Traditional afternoon tea service and generational venue for downtown weddings and celebratory banquets.

Wellness

A 40,000-square-foot athletic club with rooftop lap pool, dedicated fitness studios, and full-service spa.

Central

Adjacent to the Civic Center and downtown trolley lines.

The Westgate Hotel — rooms

Rooms

Marble-clad bathrooms and classic European decor feel freshly polished following a comprehensive 2024 renovation.

The Westgate Hotel — backstory

Backstory

Opened in 1970 as a tribute to Versailles, the property remains a mid-century downtown icon.

The Westgate Hotel — wellness

Wellness

A 40,000-square-foot athletic club tops the hotel with a sunlit rooftop pool and full-service spa.

The Westgate Hotel — eat & drink

Eat & drink

Traditional afternoon tea served in grand salons offers a classic, ceremonial ritual in the city center.

The neighborhood

Located next to the Civic Center, the central address puts downtown trolley lines right at your doorstep.

“The lobby is opulent, with Baccarat crystal chandeliers, French tapestries, and Persian rugs.” 
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