About this campground
Hotel del Coronado, built in 1888 and a member of Historic Hotels of America® since 2007, was designated by the U.S. Secretary of the Interior as a National Historic Landmark in 1977. Historic Hotels of America is the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation® for recognizing and celebrating the finest historic hotels across America. A legend for 130 years, the Hotel del Coronado celebrates its rich history as a proud host to celebrities, royalty, and beach-loving families by providing timeless experiences that resonate with modern guests. Rated one of the top ten hotels in the world by USA Today, The Del offers a contemporary beachfront experience, ocean-view dining, an award-winning spa, upscale shopping, and a variety of recreational activities. For personalized service and luxury beachfront accommodations, guests can stay at Beach Village, a private enclave within The Del. Considered by many as one of the most beautiful resorts in the world, the Hotel del Coronado is the quintessential Coronado, California resort destination on the beach. Nestled on 28 stunning oceanfront acres, The Del is conveniently located just across the bay from downtown San Diego and its many attractions, and is only a 15-minute drive from the San Diego International Airport. For Price Match Guarantee and Special Offers, please visit HistoricHotels.org.
Getting there
Nestled on 28 stunning oceanfront acres, the Hotel del Coronado is conveniently located just across the bay from downtown San Diego and its many attractions, and is only a 15-minute drive from the San Diego International Airport. San Diego International Airport (SAN): 8 miles, 15 minutes. Visit HistoricHotels.org to get more information, view special offers or make a reservation. Save up to 50% off best available rates at participating historic hotels with a free membership to the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Activities
- BIKING
- BOATING
- HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE
- WATER SPORTS
- WILDLIFE VIEWING
- HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- SWIMMING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- San Diego Natural History MuseumSan Diego3 mi
- Visitor Center and View BuildingCabrillo National Monument4 mi
- Descanso RDCleveland National Forest27 mi
- Horsethief TrailheadCleveland National Forest30 mi
- Pine Creek/Hauser Wilderness AreaCleveland National Forest32 mi
- Corral Canyon CampgroundCleveland National Forest35 mi
Explore more California camping
Hotel del Coronado doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby California campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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