The Sofia Hotel | Hotel in San Diego

| 7.8 (516 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  7 Bathrooms  50 Guests
Downtown San Diego Hotel | The Sofia Hotel

Hotel in Downtown San Diego, San Diego

Are you looking for a perfect stay in the heart of downtown San Diego? Experience The Sofia Hotel, a lovingly renovated luxury boutique hotel that offers all the modern comforts while preserving its historic heritage. You’re in a great location, just two blocks from the Gaslamp District shops, entertainment and restaurants, the USS Midway and steps away from the Convention Center to name a few. Affordable nightly rates and fee include access to the 24-hour Health and Fitness Center, Yoga Studio Weekend Walkabout Tour and Business Center. Among the many in-room amenities in Sofia’s cozy rooms include the NESPRESSO in-room Coffee Experience, Premium Fine Linens and large Bath Towels, mini-fridge and microwave, 42” flat screen TV, Wi-Fi and ‘urban cruiser’ bicycles with helmets. You can also Purchase and enjoy Spa Treatments located within the hotel. You may also want to dine at Tender Greens Restaurant located on-site or Starbuck’s first ‘Pick up Store’ in San Diego. The smoke-free, pet-friendly Sofia Hotel is a member of the worldwide Historic Hotels of America Group and award-winning service.

The Sofia Hotel is located in San Diego.

This 211 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Entertainment, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 516 reviews with the average score of 7.8 . Coming to San Diego and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 211 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in San Diego. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Sofia Hotel in San Diego is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Sofia Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Visual aids (Braille)
Activities
  • Fitness
  • Walking tours
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Fitness center
General
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wifi
  • Safe
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pet friendly
  • Family rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Elevator
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Pet basket
  • Tour desk
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Valet parking
  • Express check-in/out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Concierge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • ATM on site
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Pet bowls
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

Please note: there is a usd 35 per night pet fee at the property, please note: guests must be a minimum of 18 years of age with a valid id and credit card to check-in at this hotel, please note: reservations of 6 or more rooms is considered a group booking and will be subject to a different cancellation policy and prepayment requirements.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
6.97
Location:
8.8
Staff:
8.27
Facilities:
7.41
Comfort:
7.99
Cleanliness:
7.78
DAIVA
Jan 28, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
USA
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Queen Room

Bathroom

Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Bathtub

General

Laptop safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Hypoallergenic, Safe, Trash cans, Key card access, Air conditioning, Heating

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator, Microwave, Wine glasses

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 32 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Deluxe King Suite

Bathroom

Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Bathtub

General

Laptop safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Hypoallergenic, Safe, Trash cans, Key card access, Air conditioning, Heating

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator, Microwave, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

View

View, City view

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Double Room with Two Double Beds
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room with Two Double Beds

Bathroom

Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Bathtub

General

Laptop safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Hypoallergenic, Safe, Trash cans, Key card access, Air conditioning, Heating

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator, Microwave, Wine glasses

Living Area

Desk

View

View, City view

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 23 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe King Room

Bathroom

Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Bathtub

General

Laptop safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Hypoallergenic, Safe, Trash cans, Key card access, Air conditioning, Heating

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator, Microwave, Wine glasses

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Queen Room with City View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Queen Room with City View

Bathroom

Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Bathtub

General

Laptop safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Hypoallergenic, Safe, Trash cans, Key card access, Air conditioning, Heating

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator, Microwave, Wine glasses

Living Area

Desk

View

View, City view

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Bathtub

General

Laptop safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Hypoallergenic, Safe, Trash cans, Key card access, Air conditioning, Heating

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator, Microwave, Wine glasses

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 32 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Bathroom

Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Bathtub

General

Laptop safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Hypoallergenic, Safe, Trash cans, Key card access, Air conditioning, Heating

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator, Microwave, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

View

View, City view

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Toilet with grab rails, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Hearing accessible

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Toilet with grab rails, Lower sink, Adapted bath, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Hearing accessible

Bathroom

Walk-in shower

General

Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 49 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Toilet with grab rails, Roll-in shower, Lower sink, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Hearing accessible

Bathroom

Walk-in shower

General

Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Bathroom

Walk-in shower

General

Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Bathroom

Walk-in shower

General

Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Bathroom

Walk-in shower

General

Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Bathroom

Walk-in shower

General

Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 23 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Bathroom

Walk-in shower

General

Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Bathroom

Walk-in shower

General

Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 32 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Bathroom

Walk-in shower

General

Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Accessible Premier Two Beds Suite CitySide View w/Roll in Shower
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 49 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Toilet with grab rails, Roll-in shower, Lower sink, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Hearing accessible

Bathroom

Walk-in shower

General

Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this The Sofia Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Sofia Hotel?

Check-in time for The Sofia Hotel starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Sofia Hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this The Sofia Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Sofia Hotel?

Best-rates for the The Sofia Hotel starts from $189 per night with includes TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Breakfast, Accessibility, Business Services, Restaurant, Internet, Entertainment, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Child Friendly, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Sofia Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Sofia Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Sofia Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Sofia Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Sofia Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Sofia Hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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