Hotel del Coronado

Hotel del Coronado: A Coastal Icon in Coronado, California

Hotel del Coronado is an oceanfront resort located in Coronado, California. Its own presentation describes it as the birthplace of the American beach vacation and notes that, after a six-year revitalization, it has opened a new chapter with cottages, villas, and rooms that blend contemporary luxury with coastal charm, in addition to its restored Victorian rooms.

Accommodation: Five Distinct Neighborhoods

The accommodation offering is organized into five distinct areas:

• The Victorian: the original 1888 building, evoking the legacy and charm of two centuries.
• The Views: contemporary beachfront rooms and suites.
• The Cabanas: stylish, modern accommodation with poolside and beachfront options.
• Beach Village: beachfront cottages and villas within a private enclave.
• Shore House: beachfront villas with an oceanfront pool and private bistro.

Dining: Japanese Cuisine, Seafood, and Casual Options

The hotel brings together several dining venues. Notable among them are Nobu Del Coronado, featuring world-renowned Japanese cuisine; Serẽa, offering fresh, sustainable seafood, wine, and ocean views; and Veranda. Casual options include Beach & Taco Shack, with tacos and cocktails by the beach; ENO Market & Pizzeria, with pizzas and sandwiches to go; Babcock & Story Bar; Sundaes; Shore House Bistro; SunLife Organics, with smoothies and bowls on Del Beach; and the Sun Deck Club. Holiday dining options and a seasonal specials program are also offered.

Spa, Wellness, and Activities

The Spa & Salon at The Del offers treatments and wellness activities inspired by the ocean's healing power. The experience lineup includes private beach bonfires with s'mores, poolside cabanas, and surf lessons. For families, the hotel features the Ocean Explorers Kids Club and private childcare services.

Events, Weddings, and Meetings

The resort offers spaces for meetings, weddings, and special events, with capacity charts and a variety of venues. The Group Sales team handles group inquiries, and the hotel also manages donation requests in collaboration with a select list of local charities and partners.

History and Media Presence

Opened in 1888, Hotel del Coronado has accumulated milestones such as the world's first electrically lit outdoor Christmas tree in 1904, President William Taft's visit in 1915, the tribute to Charles Lindbergh in the Crown Room in 1927, and the filming of Some Like It Hot in 1958. The property has appeared in publications such as TIME, The New York Times, Esquire, Rolling Stone, Forbes, Bloomberg, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, and Preservation Magazine.

Membership and Other Services

The Del Club is the resort's membership program. The hotel also offers an online store, a resort map, a live beach cam, and accessibility services. The property presents itself as part of Curio Collection by Hilton and LXR Hotels & Resorts, with integration into Hilton Honors.

Locations and Venues

Main location: 1500 Orange Ave. Coronado, CA 92118

Beach Village location: 1277 R.H. Dana Place Coronado, CA 92118