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Hotel Solamar San Diego - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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No title - expert review
Solamar is situated in the Gaslamp Area. It is the most admired and preferred hotel as it provides accommodation as well as interesting offers.This 235 room, four star hotels is located one block from the new Petco Park and three blocks from San Diego convention center. Solamar has 9000 square feet ...
cityguide.com
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For its first entry onto San Diego's hotel scene, the Kimpton boutique hotel chain redid an old warehouse, and they hit the right note with striking, high style. The lobby features a wall of lit sea shells against an indigo background. Off to the side, a fireplace lounge offers a complimentary wine ...
fodors.com
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Giant polka dots, fire pits around the pool and the stylish JSix restaurant-Hotel Solamar joins the ranks of those determined to make the Gaslamp District hip. While we're sure San Diego will always be (thankfully) a very large beach town, we do like the jazzing up that's taking place on the hotel s...
gayot.com
No title - expert review
Located in the downtown San Diego's Gaslamp area, Solamar is the perfect hotel for the traveler that requires uniqueness of product and vibrancy of d cor but demands a location close to all.Located one block from the new Petco Park (home of the Padres) and three blocks from the San Diego Convention ...
travel.away.com
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Hotel Solamar inspires guests to discover how Art Lies Within with a thought provoking environment and creative amenities. Situated within San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter, Hotel Solamar offers an exciting mix of dining, shopping and entertainment that is unique to San Diego. Inside the hotel, t...
shdweb.com
Very contemporary hotel in Gaslamp Quarter - user review
Beautifully decorated hotel very hip (but you don't have to be 25 to feel comfortable). Great artwork and nice design details. The location is great if you plan on spending time in the Gaslamp Quarter where there's a TON of restaurants and clubs. Traveler's tip.There's a restaurant on 5th called The...
expedia.com
Great San Diego Hotel - user review
Excellent...
expedia.com
Hotel Solimar - user review
Great hotel with a great location right next to the gas lamp district and near the Padres baseball park. The hotel staff was very helpful and always upbeat. I would definitely recommend this hotel Traveler's tip on nightlife.The San Diego nightlife is right at your doorstep, one block away, from the...
expedia.com
Great little hotel, everything we needed in walking distance to the Convention Center - user review
Great spot...
expedia.com
Great Service, Will Be Back in Summer - user review
Hotel Solamar is a great Gaslamp area hotel. On the very far south end of Gaslamp, just a few blocks to shopping, bars and restaurants, as well as within visibility of Petco Park, the location is good. From the minute we arrived, the service was as good if not better than what we expected. During ou...
expedia.com
hip and stylish - user review
intimate, comfortable. I enjoyed the 5 a clock wine tastings Traveler's tip on nightlife.across from a very hip club/...
expedia.com
It doesnt get any better than this... - user review
its common knowledge that people make a city great and fun.well hotel solamar made sandiego the place to be.I mean from the employees to the hook up they have with all the fun night places to the J bar...oohh yes,the J bar is the hottest spot yet.I will stay at this hotel in a heart beat.If your 21 ...
expedia.com
Great location - user review
Location is great walking distance to gaslamp and to convention center but set away from the hustle. Right across the street from the top rated bar in town. The hotel was modern with all the amenities we loved that wifi, fitness center were free and that they offered coffee in the morning and wine i...
expedia.com
Surreal experience - user review
The decor was surreal, but very fresh. The beds were extremely comfortable. Wireless internet access was excellent. However, while the service was excellent, all those young men running around still couldn't convey genuine warmth. And watch out for the price of drinks in the bar. Definitely over the...
expedia.com
Hop Spot in the Gaslamp - user review
The hotel is definitely designed for hipsters. The rooms are amazingly comfortable with neuvo affects. You'll find the staff, particularly those in the lobby, very polite and helpful for various nightlife recommendations. My only complaint was that they charge guests internet usage fees in their bus...
expedia.com
Great San Diego Hotel - user review
The hotel is in a great location in the gaslight district and within walking distance of shopping, food and fun. The hotel is beautifully decorated with a calming atmosphere. Traveler's tip on getting the most out of your stay.The outside bar/pool area that should not be missed. Great setting and gr...
expedia.com
Hotel was nice. not impressed with price of parking though - user review
the hotel is located in downtown, near all the bars, clubs, and restuarants. the hotel staff were very nice and helpful. the hotel parking was the only turn off. it was $26 a day to park at the hotel. we finally found another parking lot around the corner for $10. i would recommend this hotel. Trave...
expedia.com
My new place to stay in San Diego! - user review
The hotel was beautiful and new. Very retro. If you don't need the beach this is a great place to stay with very many things to do within walking distance. The hotel staff were all very nice and quick to help from giving driving directions to bringing to the room a sewing kit when an emergency arose...
expedia.com
Very unique hotel - user review
The hotel was great. It was very clean and everyone was very pleasant and helpful. The beds were extremely comfortable and I loved the decor in the rooms. I lilked how it did not look like a typical hotel room a lot of detail appears to have gone into the decor. I would definitely try other hotels i...
expedia.com
Loved this hotel! - user review
The hotel was in a perfect location right in the middle of all the nightlife and delicious restaurants. We didn't need to even rent a car because everything was within walking distance of the hotel. Extremely friendly service, very helpful, respectful. I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyo...
expedia.com
Good hotel - user review
The hotel was located in an area condusive for my intended purpose. The room was not large enough given the rates charged and was'nt user friendly. The table and chairs were too close to the bed. No light in the closet or not enough lumination to see items hanging in the closet. One nice feature was...
expedia.com
Good hotel and location - user review
The hotel was quiet and comfortable. The staff were all really nice, and seemed to really want to make my stay a pleasant one. The location was excellent only blocks to the Gaslamp Quarter and t...
expedia.com
Great Place to Stay with some minor quirks - user review
The location is great Gaslamp Quarter. The hotel is well appointed and the staff is pretty good. The main issue was parking which is tough to find in the neighborhood. Valet Parking (the only type) at the hotel is expensive and convenient. Rooms do not have a microwave. The hotel was well located to...
expedia.com
No regrets - user review
The Solamar is hip, stylish, located right in the middle of the trendy gaslamp quarter, has a cool bar on site, and has an excellent staff with great recommendations. Wel...
expedia.com
Hidden Gem - user review
This hotel was a great deal. I think it was by far the best value around as i went to a seminar and people were paying 1/3 to 1/...
expedia.com
Great boutique hotel - user review
We really enjoyed our stay. The room was very nice and comfortable. Overall, the service was great and people were friendly. We got a little bit of an attitude from one person at the front desk but it was small in comparison to our overall experience. Definitely would return again! Traveler's tip on...
expedia.com
Great Staff - user review
We stayed here for two nights at the beginning and end of our vacation. The staff are extremely helpful and warm. There is free wine tasting in the evening as well as free wireless internet in the rooms (if you have your own computer). We ate at the restaurant both nights and thought the food was ve...
expedia.com
Super great hotel. - user review
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Solamar. Very nicely decorated. Location great. Fourth floor pool and bar very nice. For us babyboomers a bit noisy in the evening, so request a corner room for a quiet experience. The only impracticality of the room was the bathroom sink pleasing to the eye but wat...
expedia.com
Trendy and Beautiful! - user review
We went to San Diego as a girls only trip and could not be happier with this hotel! The staff was amazing and the room was pretty and comfortable. We could walk out of the hotel and walk to anywhere in the Gaslamp Quarter. Be sure to hang out by the pool in the evening it is the place to be! Added b...
expedia.com
Can’t wait to go back, - user review
Wonderful hotel, employess are very nice, accomodating and willing to please. Ver...
expedia.com
No title - user review
A must do while in san Diego. This hotel has a great 4th story pool and bar. Great views of the city and it are the place to be at night. Also, the free wine and beer tasting from...
mytravelguide.com
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Beautiful well designed hotel a few blocks form everything. In a few years it will be where ever...
mytravelguide.com
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Best hotel I have stayed at in San Di...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Clean, trendy decor. Very nice roof top pool/bar. Close to many downtown restaurants and to the Balboa Park/ ...
mytravelguide.com
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Cool hotel with nice fresh design in great location. However, when we were there was about 8 drunken dudes going crazy and staying in the room next to us. It was out of contro...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Fabulous hotel. Beautiful decor. Friendly, accommodating staff. Located in Gas lamp district close to dining a...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Friendly staff, room was very clean. Beds are comfortable. Beautiful decor. Parking is a little pricy but outside lots are close by and more reasonable. Convenient to restaurants. Would definit...
mytravelguide.com
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Great hotel in a great location. First class all the way around between service, the rooms, t...
mytravelguide.com
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Great hotel in the Gas lamp Quarter; plenty of restaurants within walking distance; complimentary wine tasting every evening; very comfortable beds; very cle...
mytravelguide.com
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Great little contemporary hotel in the center of san Diegos gas lamp district. The hotel's restaurant was excellent and there are dozens of other restaurant choices within walking distance. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Ten minutes from the airport and just a few blocks from the i 5 freew...
mytravelguide.com
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Great location, super friendly staff at all hours of the day, fib room decor, and super comfy! Loved the free wife, the lobby smelled great every time you walked in and the free wine/beer reception ever...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Great! Hope to bring my girlfriend for a hip, romantic ge...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Greta place to stay. Everybody is friendly and I really enjoyed m...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Hotel appears to be nice. Very helpful staff. Room was not clean and bed was worn out. It was like sleeping in a hammock. Room was not cleaned very well. Dirty towels were left on the floor and bath...
mytravelguide.com
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Hotel so Lamar is a great find at the heart of downtown san Diego. Walking distance to the gas lamp district and close to attractions. Clean, attractive rooms and a free happy hour make for a good experience. The only negative rooms facing the pool are stuck with loud music during the patio bar's ho...
mytravelguide.com
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Hotel so Lamar was a great romantic stay. It is wonderfully located in the center of the gas lamp district. The public areas are beautiful; the free wine and beer social hour was a nice touch. The staff even arranged for in room massage. The roof top bar was a lot of fun. The only negative thing I h...
mytravelguide.com
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I just completed a 2 night stay at the solo mar and couldn't be happier! Ill start with the staff. They were all very friendly, helpful and actually seemed to take pride in their jobs! This started the moment we exited our cab (even though we arrived prior to 8:00 a.m., check in is at 3:00 p.m.) Wit...
mytravelguide.com
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I would not even pay 100 dollars to stay in this h...
mytravelguide.com
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If you are looking for an ultra modern, chic hotel in the heart of the gaslight district, this is y...
mytravelguide.com
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Incredible hotel with friendly, customer service oriented employees (front desk, valet, housekeeping, etc)! Great amenities. Fanta...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
It did take a while to get checked in to my room, even though I didn't arrive early. The overall atmosphere of the hotel was very nice. It was more of a couples hotel, than family orientated. I would definitely go back and...
mytravelguide.com
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It's a nice hotel with special decor in a very good location to explore the city. The staff is very friendly. Only, we got a room on the same floor as the pool, and it was relatively noisy, since the insulati...
mytravelguide.com
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My favorite thing about the Hotel Solmar was the location! Within walking distance to the Gas lamp Quarter, the conference center and Petco Park. The gym had nice equipment, but a little small. Pool/bar area is beautiful with a great view of the city. The staff was very nice and helpful. Rooms were ...
mytravelguide.com
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My husband and I got the room for our 6th year anniversary. We were pleasantly surprised what a very nice hotel it was. We loved the cocktail reception in the evening. Also the bar on the 4th floor with the great appetizers that we ordered. Pomme fritters & flat bread pizza. Also just sitting around...
mytravelguide.com
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Nice boutique style hotel. The living room area is nice, but a little small for all the guests during the happy hour and breakfast hour. The rooms were very comfortable. They do allow pets so you did hear pets up ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Nice hip place for people who want to hang out at the pool and invite friends over for a drink. It is a nice place overall, however do not expect luxury. The material used to build and decorate this hotel is very cheap and I doubt will stand the test of time. Their lobby is the biggest disappointmen...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Overall the hotel is very good but not great. The service is excellent but the rooms are small with only one sink and an average shower. Also, the TV is not centered with the bed. The worst aspect was the gym which seems like an after thought. There are not enough workout equipment/weights and gym i...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Overall the hotel was fine. No Jacuzzi was a disappointment. A year ago at Doral Princess in Palm Springs, was put in a room with an obstructed view out of a very small window. It was the one room on the property with a roof overhang blocking part of the window. I pushed for a room change at the fro...
mytravelguide.com
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staff was great. They even went to the store for me. S...
mytravelguide.com
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The hotel and rooms are comfortable as well as beautiful. Staff was very friendly. The location, across from parking lots and old buildings, was not the best, but the hotel made up for it. Access to restaurants was good....
mytravelguide.com
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The location of the hotel was nice. The lobby was very attractive and the staff was nice and friendly. The room was not particularly attractive and the pillows wer...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The location of this hotel is perfect if you want to stay on the edge of the city. Petcock park is just a couple of blocks away and there are many restaurants ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The only thing I can complain about was the staff at the bar/pool area. The two times we went to the pool the staff was very rude to us, I am assuming because we had children. I thought it was odd because we never experienced that kind of treatment from anyone else at any other part of the hotel. Ov...
mytravelguide.com
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The people that worked there were refreshing and helpful. Nice wine tasting at late afternoon, restaurant had a great cook. Would be a great hotel to go to padre game, you can walk for h...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
The rooms are very small but the decoration expands the room. The bed was wonderful. I was dismayed at the parking fee as we drove down and needed to stop by the hotel to change for the various events we were attending. The staff was exceptional from the young valets to the restaurant to the front d...
mytravelguide.com
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The service is great and the decoration is beautiful and u...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
This hotel has an ultra modern motif. The staff was friendly and helpful. Convenient location to the gas lamp quarter and easy, quick access from the airport. The hotel bar is magnificent. It is set out on a fourth floor rooftop, complete with a long wrap around bar front and swimming pool. There ar...
mytravelguide.com
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This hotel is absolutely stunning. The outside of the hotel is not grand like a Bellagio or hotels of that type. But the inside is dressed in warm colors and the service is extraordinarily excellent. They make you feel like you're wanted and like they want to help you. The colors inside the rooms ar...
mytravelguide.com
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This hotel is located right in the heart of the gas lamp area of downtown san Diego. Excellent access to all shopping, bars, & clubs in the area. All with in walking distance. Staff was very friendly, service was great. Very styl...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Too cool for school comes to mind, although the service was very attentive and professional, which doesn't always come with the boutique hotel experience. central location, very clean, att...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Very chic hotel impeccably decorated. Bed was comfortable, room was quiet. A very good (if pricy) restaurant on site. The hotel offered in room massage service, which is the only thing that really set it apart as a resort to my mind. The pool area had a full service bar and restaurant service and wa...
mytravelguide.com
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Very fun hotel. Enjoyed our stay the...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Very nice and trendy. Very social, had a wine bar at dusk and a coffee hour in the living room in the morning. It was beautifully d...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Very trendy and chic hotel. Great locat...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Was a nice place to stay was easy to walk everywhere at night all around gas lamp. The rooms were very fresh and fun. Guest service was very nice friendly helpful. Would stay again in a heartbeat. Sa...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
We got a great rate for this wonderful hotel. It was more than we expected. The bed was one of the most comfortable we had ever slept in. The linens were high quality and the staff we interacted with was extremely helpful and friendly! We will definitely bo...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
We love to travel and enjoy the luxurious accommodations and staying at a place that makes you feel relaxed and pampered. This experience met and exceeded all expectations and more. Margo made sure my stay was uneventful and took such good care of my wife and me on ...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
We really enjoyed hotel solo mar. The staff was great, the hotel was very clean but it definitely caters to the upscale appeal. I would not suggest this hotel for travelers with small children (because our kids were bored). Great for coupl...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the hotel solamar! The atmosphere was great and the staff extremely friendly. The hotel rooms were very clean and nicely decorated. As others mentioned in their reviews of this property, storage space (drawers for clothes) is very limited and the hotel parking is ve...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
Wonderful experience for our family. The staff was great and the hotel was beautiful and full of character. I would definitely recommend this hotel to fr...
mytravelguide.com
Hip, Friendly and Fun - user review
Complimentary wine hour, modern but comfortable rooms (e.g., flat screen TVs, cordless phones, animal print terry bathrobes). The staff was terrific. ...
travel.yahoo.com
Great service and value, this place ROCKS!!! - user review
I just completed a 2 night stay at the Solomar and couldn't be happier! I'll start with the staff. I can't believe that the previous poster and I actually stayed at...
travel.yahoo.com
Hotel Solamar is perfect! - user review
Our week-long stay at the Hotel Solamar was wonderful! The hotels decor, from the lobby and restaurant to the individual rooms was pleasantly eclectic. The bed was extremly co...
travel.yahoo.com
This place is great!! - user review
I liked everything! It was comfortable, warm and hip and the location was superb! BRAVO! In my opinion this hotel comes in 2nd only to the Omni. You will be pleased with every d...
travel.yahoo.com
Brand New Hotel Steals The Show - user review
The Hotel Solamar is one of the newest and finest hotels in the Gaslamp of district of beautiful San Diego. It's close proximity to blocks of restaurants and bars, coupled with ...
travel.yahoo.com
Not So Classy - user review
This hotel is an average hotel with poor customer service. The truly classy would not stay at this hotel that is for sure. San Diego has many beautiful hotels and this is not one...
travel.yahoo.com
Great Hotel in a Great Location - user review
I was very imressed with this hotel. It was very clean and service was great. The rooms were very large and the beds very comfy. Flat screen TV,s in the rooms and large showers. V...
travel.yahoo.com
Poor Service - user review
Like another poster, we also experienced very poor service. Hotel Solomar gave the impression of being all style and no substance. Experienced business travelers, we were ignored...
travel.yahoo.com
Very Comfortable Hotel - user review
The rooms are as quiet as any hotel we've stayed at. No outside noise, inspite of being a block away from a major league ball park. Minimal inside noise from doors closing. Nice si...
travel.yahoo.com
Had a Great Time! - user review
Likes...location to Petco field, service, rooms, fitness area just ok. Dislikes...out skirts of a bad area. There was trouble two of the four nights after 11:00 PM...not with us, but more...
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