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Pacific Terrace Hotel, 610 Diamond Street, San Diego, CA -(888) 323-5826
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HOTEL RATING: 
WONDERFUL
4.55 out of 5 (691 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
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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

Kristan Thu, 14 August 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Location. Rooms. Pool. Amenities

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Pei-lung Tue, 12 August 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Best location, clean, and super friendly staff
Disliked: Restroom was a bit outdated with small shower space

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Tashanna Mon, 11 August 2025

Superb

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Tina Mon, 11 August 2025

Superb

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Marie Sat, 9 August 2025

Great location and enthusiastic staff.

Liked: Excellent location by the beach. Helpful, friendly staff throughout. Sheltered, heated pool.
Disliked: Noisy room (above reception - lorry deliveries before dawn and the ice machine in the corridor right outside our door waking us in the night). We had requested a quiet room. Rooms need a decor refresh - furniture is fine but new carpet and sofa would make a big difference. There were always people looking for sun beds by the pool (they were all in use, there just weren’t enough).

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Cynthia Tue, 5 August 2025

Excellent beach vacation - even...

Liked: Staff was amazing! The hotel had everything we needed and then some. The room was spacious, especially with two little kids!. Everything was clean and staff kept up the cleaning all day long. Plenty of towels for pool and beach! You do need to pay for parking but well worth it considering no good parking options around. Food was good, drinks better! Highly recommend. They have plenty of towels for beach as well as chairs and umbrellas and boogie boards. Fun family vacation
Disliked: Of course the price was high due to summer rates, but everything is going higher..

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Katy Sun, 3 August 2025

Great hotel in perfect Pacific...

Liked: Great location right on the beach; friendly staff. Free use of beach chairs, boogie boards, and bicycles was great extra. Our kids also loved the little touch of complimentary lemonade and cookies in the cafe.
Disliked: In room coffee machine was not great

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Sara Sun, 3 August 2025

Good

Liked: We appreciated seeing the ocean from our bedroom, although being on the ground floor didn’t give us enough privacy. The staff was nice
Disliked: Pricey

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Pooja Fri, 1 August 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Wonderful staff ! Super clean property and best location !!

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Helio Fri, 1 August 2025

Superb

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