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InterContinental San Diego by IHG

901 Bayfront Ct, San Diego, CA 92101
Condé Nast Readers' Choice '25
Google 4.4
Overall 68
Lowest upcoming
$237
28 May 2026
Highest upcoming
$1,736
23 Jul 2026
Median nightly
$328
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Cheapest week
17 to 23 Dec
19% below annual median

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Review

Synthesized from Condé Nast Traveler
Condé Nast Readers' Choice 2025 · 2019

Character and identity

A 400-room bayfront tower built on the historic Lane Field site, where the Pacific Coast League Padres once played, the InterContinental leans hard on its harbor setting: floor-to-ceiling windows in every room (and in the gym), plus a fourth-floor pool with water views and prime sunset angles. The look is classy-relaxed SoCal rather than design-forward. Dining covers three bases: Vistal for Baja-inspired seafood from chef Amy DiBiase, Garibaldi as an outdoor Italian-leaning "speakeasy", and Layover, an aviation-themed rooftop lounge. Service runs in well-oiled chain-hotel mode, friendly and competent.

Who's it for

Best for:
Couples and families who want a traditional, comfortable harbor-view base with easy walking access to Little Italy (15 minutes) and the Gaslamp Quarter (20), and a quick drive to Balboa Park and the zoo. Sunset walkers, USS Midway visitors, and travellers who prize a view over edgy design will be content.

Should look elsewhere:
Design-literate guests and anyone hunting an avant-garde room product should skip it; the furnishings are unremarkable. There's no beach access, the pool deck is on the small side, and the adjacent cruise terminal is part of the scenery.

Bottom line

What you're paying for here is the water, not the interiors: every room frames the harbor through floor-to-ceiling glass, and the cooking at Vistal gives the property genuine food credibility. Book a higher-floor bay-facing room to make the view count, factor in the $30 daily amenity fee (which includes a $25 Vistal credit), and aim for clear-evening stays when the sunsets earn their keep.

Location

901 Bayfront Ct, San Diego, CA 92101 · 10 nearest tracked hotels

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Amenities

45 features
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in public areas
Public internet workstation
Restaurant
Bar
Table service
Room service
Breakfast
Smoke-free property
Credit cards
Debit cards
Cash

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