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Pacific Terrace Hotel

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Pacific Terrace Hotel, 610 Diamond Street, San Diego, CA -(888) 420-1676
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HOTEL RATING: 
WONDERFUL
4.55 out of 5 (700 Ratings)
7.8 miles University of California San Diego
v17 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Pacific Terrace Hotel

Beachfront Luxury with a Laid-Back Vibe

Modern, tropical, and right on the sand—Pacific Terrace Hotel blends the charm of a beach resort with the comfort of upscale amenities. Located in lively Pacific Beach, this elegant hotel features island-inspired rooms, many with sweeping ocean views. With its beachfront pool, hot tub, and spacious fitness center, it's a relaxing base just short drives away from downtown San Diego’s top concert venues.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel is ideal if you're catching a show and want to wake up to the sound of waves. It’s about a 20-minute drive to major downtown venues like the Gaslamp Quarter and nearby arenas, but far enough from the city bustle to offer a peaceful wind-down after the encore. Concierge services can help with transport and dinner plans, and the gated underground parking makes late-night returns safe and easy. Check-in starts at 4:00 PM, and while check-out is at 11:00 AM, the relaxing beach atmosphere might tempt you to stay longer.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends will love the chill beach energy and shared spaces to hang out.
Solo travelers chasing big-name acts can enjoy a quiet, secure base.
Couples can turn a concert night into a romantic beach weekend.
Fans needing post-show recovery will appreciate the soothing ocean views and hot tub.
Budget-conscious music lovers may find it a splurge, but the location and amenities deliver solid value.

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no full-service restaurant onsite, room service is available for those late-night cravings. The neighborhood is packed with casual eateries, taco joints, and cafes—all within walking distance. Breakfast is available on-site, perfect for those mornings after a late show.

Nightlife Options

The Pacific Beach area is known for its vibrant nightlife. You’ll find beach bars, local pubs, and lounges just steps away, with live music and craft cocktails to keep the vibe alive. If you want something more low-key, the hotel’s beachfront setting is perfect for a nightcap on your private balcony.

What People Say

Guests rave about the stunning ocean views, the friendly and helpful staff, and the overall relaxing atmosphere. Many reviewers highlight how clean and well-maintained the rooms are, and love the easy beach access. It’s frequently described as a hidden gem that balances resort luxury with an intimate, boutique feel.

Areas for Improvement

The hotel doesn’t have a full restaurant or bar on-site, so you’ll need to head out for meals and drinks. Also, being in a popular beach neighborhood, street noise or foot traffic can sometimes be noticeable—especially on weekends.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a beachfront escape with easy access to the San Diego concert scene, Pacific Terrace Hotel delivers comfort, views, and a vibe that hits all the right notes.
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Free Internet
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Pets Allowed
Other Amenities
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hiking
` Wheelchair accessible
` indoor pool
` outdoor pool
` Poolside bar
` kitchenware
` Concierge services
` Doorman
` Family Rooms
` Fireplace
` Free Wi-Fi
` Massage services
` Restaurant(s)
` Wind Surfing
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Spanish
` Filipino
` Happy Hour
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` gift/souvenir shop
` Electric vehicle charging station
` Pool with view
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Free face masks
` Food delivery
` balcony/terrace
` Body thermometer available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Hot tub/Whirlpool
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` On-site accessible restaurants/lounges
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Tour services
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Allergy-free rooms available
` Cleaning products available
` Room service available
` Bicycle rental (charges may apply)
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Pacific Terrace Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Wonderful (4.55 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Lisa Thu, 12 June 2025

5 nights of peaceful enjoyment...

Liked: Great location and fantastic service!
Disliked: Nothing to add

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Sharolyn Sun, 8 June 2025

Our favorite PB Hotel

Liked: Good Location on the boardwalk. Ocean view. Complimentary beach gear and bicycles. Poolside drinks and food. Heated pool and excellent spa. The hotel is small so nothing seems crowded.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Ashley Mon, 2 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: We loved everything about this hotel. The staff was fantastic and they thought of all the little details to make our stay prefect. The rooms were clean and the location was great. The hotel offered free coffee before 7am, turn down service and Friday night entertainment poolside was spectacular.
Disliked: The food was a little over priced.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Michael Mon, 26 May 2025

Great weekend

Liked: All the staff were awesome. Everyone friendly and helpful
Disliked: No concerns

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Edward Thu, 22 May 2025

Poor

Liked: Good location
Disliked: My daughter slipped off the chair bc slippery and broke her arm.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Ross Wed, 14 May 2025

It was an unbelievable stay...

Liked: Absolutely everything

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Rose Mon, 28 April 2025

We really enjoyed the hotel...

Liked: The hotel staff is super friendly. Check in staff was very welcoming and helpful. Room is kept clean and very comfortable. Room was spacious, and balcony had good view of the beach

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Perez Mon, 28 April 2025

Our stay was very enjoyable.

Liked: Room view and beech access were great!
Disliked: Cost for valet/prking

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

María Mon, 28 April 2025

Lovely and relaxing getaway in...

Liked: Beautiful and charming property, cozy and comfortable, Spacious room, great sea views, amazing and helpful staff, excellent location by the beach and restaurants within walking distance, delicious breakfast, complementary bikes, towels, coffee… overall we love everything including the fitness room and swimming pool. Would love to come back!

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Daniel Sun, 27 April 2025

Our Families have been coming...

Liked: Very accommodating and took care of any concerns, staff was the best , always attentive to us in all aspects
Disliked: Breakfast. Potatoes weren’t that great, ham was really thin.

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Pacific Terrace Hotel 610 Diamond Street, San Diego, CA