| Activities And Entertainment |
. . located in the gaslmap quarter where there is a multitude of restaurants shopping and nightlife . complimentary coffee in the a.m. and wine hour from 530p.m. to 630p.m. daily . |
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| Awards |
. hotel solamar expects to be 4 star/4 diamonds - no awards at this time. . . |
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| Childrens Programs |
. children 17 and under stay free in parents room using existing bedding. . if someone under the age of 18 is booking a reservation the following is required- a parent or guardian must sign a statement that they are responsible for ALL charges and/or damages mini-bars will be locked and no key will be given to the minor normal hotel rules apply- - no noise - maximum number of people in the room applies at ALL times . . |
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| Credit Cards |
. -credit cards accepted for guarantee/payment/deposit- american express carte blanche diners club discover enroute japan credit bureau master card visa . . |
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| Extras/Options |
. parking - valet only 32usd per day rollaway - 20usd . . |
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| Facilities |
235 rooms and suites individual climate control 24-hour room service in-room recycling 24-hour business center in-room safe 24-hour fitness facility in-room spa ada accessible iron and ironing board atm/banking luggage storage audio-visual equipment magnifying makeup mirror banquet facilities meeting/banquet facilities bar lounge message service bathrobes mp3 alarm clocks cable television nonsmoking rooms cd player on-demand movies climate control pets allowed complimentary coffee and tea phone service service postal and parcel services complimentary newspaper restaurant/dining facilities complimentary wireless internet safe deposit box designer linens shuttle service event catering smoke alarms fax and copy services two-line phones with voicemail foreign exchange nearby valet laundry service full spa on-site video game console fully stocked honor bar valet parking-32usd hairdryers voice messaging humidifiers wake-up service |
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| Frequent Stay Programs |
kimpton intouch is our guest loyalty program launched on january 1 2004. this program includes the following- . 1. personal booking code. this code is a membership code and is required for participation in kimpton intouch. travel agents should always use it when booking your guests reservation to receive credit for their stays towards personal thank you rewards and inner circle elite level. for more information see www.kimptonintouch.com . 2. personal preferences- guests personal preferences will be met whenever possible upon arrival at ALL hotels. travel preferences and special requests entered online are fulfilled whenever possible as members visit kimpton hotels. . 3. intouch rewards - members earn rewards for staying at kimpton hotels and booking with their pbc. earn a free night after 7 eligible visits or every 20 eligible nights. there are special year end bonus rewards and the passport rewards that may also be earned. . 4. if a guest is not currently a member they can join by completing their personal profile at www.kimptonintouch.com or by contacting 1-888-695-4678 or via email at guestloyalty at kimptongroup.com. . the elite level of kimpton intouch is -inner circle-. this is a special privilege for our most frequent return guests. guests cannot -sign up- for this program but rather are automatically enrolled after they have met certain return stay parameters of 15 annual visits or 45 annual nights. inner circle privileges include - a private line to our ceo and president mike depatie - a room will always be made available with 48 hours notice - upgrade to at least the next room category available upon check in - welcome amenity based on their inner circle custom preferences. - private reservations line - vip reservations at ALL kimpton restaurants . airline partner- kimpton hotels no longer participates with alaska airlines as of january 1 2007. |
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| Directions |
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our environmental program -kimpton hotels earthcare-
supports a sustainable world by using non-intrusive
high quality eco friendly products and services.
kimpton hotels earthcare products and practices are
based on california environmental protection agency
-epa- green lodging guidelines.
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location-
downtown gaslamp
located 3 miles from san diegos lindberg field airport
hotel solamar sits among the gaslamp quarters historical
architecture eclectic shopping and premier dining
establishments. hotel solamar is also within walking
distance of the san diego convention center petco
park and the trolley system which provides easy access
to mission valley old town areas. the san diego zoo is
3 miles and sea world is 8 miles away.
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-surrounded by -east village- and its multitude of
artisans.
-2 blocks from san diegos famous trolley system that
links gaslamp old town del mar -via the coster-
and both east and south counties.
gaslamp quarter 0.2 miles 0.3 kilometers s
the civic theater 0.4 miles 0.6 kilometers n
petco park 0.5 miles 0.8 kilometers se
horton plaza mall 1.0 miles 1.6 kilometers n
seaport village 1.1 miles 1.8 kilometers w
u.s.s. midway museum 1.3 miles 2.1 kilometers w
balboa park 2.0 miles 3.2 kilometers ne
san diego zoo 3.0 miles 4.8 kilometers ne
sports arena 5.7 miles 9.2 kilometers nw
university of san diego 6.3 miles 10.1 kilometers nw
sea world 7.4 miles 11.9 kilometers nw
qualcomm stadium 9.1 miles 14.6 kilometers ne
cabrillo national monument 10.3 miles 16.6 kilometers sw
san diego state university 10.4 miles 16.7 kilometers ne |
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| Meal Plans |
. no information at this time. . . |
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| Minimum/Maximum Length Of Stay |
. no information at this time. . . |
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| Miscellaneous |
business and meeting services- . kimpton hotels considers ten rooms or more booked by an agency agencies affiliated with one another or an individual agent as a group booking. please contact the hotel directly to book groups. kimpton hotels reserves the right to unconfirm the bookings based upon our group policy. solstice ballroom sq ft 3332 dimensions 98x34 maximum banquet 270 maximum theater 350 maximum classroom 220 maximum reception 480 maximum hol-square n/a maximum u-shape n/a maximum conference n/a divisible by 3 . solstice a sq ft 1088 dimensions 32x34 maximum banquet 90 maximum theater 115 maximum classroom 75 maximum reception 160 maximum hol-square n/a maximum u-shape n/a maximum conference n/a . solstice b sq ft 1088 dimensions 32x34 maximum banquet 90 maximum theater 115 maximum classroom 75 maximum reception 160 maximum hol-square n/a maximum u-shape n/a maximum conference n/a . solstice c sq ft 1156 dimensions 34x34 maximum banquet 90 maximum theater 120 maximum classroom 75 maximum reception 160 maximum hol-square n/a maximum u-shape n/a maximum conference n/a . comodore boardroom sq ft 368 dimensions 16x23 maximum banquet 12 maximum theater n/a maximum classroom n/a aximum reception n/a maximum hol-square n/a maximum u-shape n/a maximum conference n/a . helios sq ft 448 dimensions 16x28 maximum banquet 30 maximum theater 36 maximum classroom 30 maximum reception 40 maximum hol-square n/a maximum u-shape n/a maximum conference n/a . aqua i sq ft 429 dimensions 13x33 maximum banquet 30 maximum theater 36 maximum classroom 30 maximum reception 40 maximum hol-square n/a maximum u-shape n/a maximum conference n/a . aqua ii sq ft 432 dimensions 16x27 maximum banquet 30 maximum theater 36 maximum classroom 30 maximum reception 40 maximum hol-square n/a maximum u-shape n/a maximum conference n/a meeting space amenities- -wireless high speed internet -state of the art audio visual . all meeting rooms are located on the 1st floor . total meeting space is 9000 sq ft |
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| Packages And Promotions |
. -aa3-american automobile association 1 room per member do not reserve multiple room under same name 10 % commissionable . -cor-corporate rate 10 % commissionable . -gov-federal government rate non-commissionable must have government id at check-in . -gvn-state government rate non-commissionable must have government id at check-in . -ar2-young at heart rate aarp rate senior rate 10 % commissionable . . |
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| Policies |
. -10 percent commission is paid to ALL bona fide travel agents after room consumption. . -children 17yrs and under stay free with parents using existing bedding. maximum of 2 children per room - not to exceed maximum occupancy. . -pets are always welcome at hotel solamar. . -rollaway beds are available at a cost of 20 USD per night and are only allowed in some rooms. -cribs are available at no additional cost . cancel policy- -reservations must be cancelled 24 hours prior to arrival 6pm local time to avoid penalty. . -an early departure fee in an amount up to one nights room and tax may apply . deposit policy- -optional deposit in the amount of one night plus tax is due ten days after booking. guarantee policy- credit card guarantees required for ALL reservations. . -credit cards accepted for guarantee ax american express ca mastercard cb carte blanche dc diners club card ds discover card ik master card jc jcb credit card mc master card vi visa vs visa . -taxes/service charges- 12.565 % per room/night . safety- fire alarm sprinkler in room in-room safe lighted parking smoke alarms sprinkler at property electronic card key access |
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| Restaurants |
dining- jsix restaurant -jsix restaurant is a bustling gathering place. this restaurant is perfect for meeting friends for dinner sharing a glass of wine and an appetizer or delighting in an enjoyable dinner for two. -chef christian graves menu features coastal california cuisine showcasing fresh innovative seasonal foods inspired by the freshest of seafood flown in every day and the artisan produce and ingredients of nearby farms. a perfect complement to his exciting menu the dining room designed by puccini restaurant group in san francisco offers an exotic sensual ambiance blending different cultural influences mirroring the diversity of the area. . hours- breakfast- 7-10 30am daily lunch- 11 30am-2 30pm daily dinner- 5-10pm sun-thurs 5-11pm fri-sat . . j6bar winter hours friday-sunday 11 30am-11 30pm . monday-thursday 5 30pm-11 30pm summer hours sunday-wednesday 11 30am-11 30pm thursday-saturday 11 30am-12 30am . contact information- 616 j street san diego ca 92101 619.531.8744 -restaurant hours and closures are subject to change please contact restaurant directly for complete list of hours of operation. |
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| Room Description |
. kgdx - king deluxe guest room with 1 king bed -336 sq ft/max occ. 3/rollaways permitted . queen queen deluxe guest room with 2 queen beds -336 sq ft/max occ. 4/no rollaways . queen queen patio deck guest room with 2 queen beds -336 sq ft/max occ. 4/no rollaways/view of the patio pool deck . king patio deck guest room with 1 king beds -336 sq ft/max occ. 3/rollaways permitted/view of the patio pool deck . king spa deluxe guest room with 1 king bed -392 sq ft/max occ. 3/view of petco park/fuji soak tub and walk-in shower . king spa corner deluxe guest room with 1 king bed -392 sq ft/max occ. 3/view of petco park/fuji soak tub and walk-in shower/corner room . virtuoso suite with 1 king bed -450 sq ft/max occ. 4/no rollaways/separate sitting area with sofa sleeper/fuji soak tub . masters suite with 1 king bed -570 sq ft/max occ. 4/separate sitting area with sofa sleeper/fuji soak tub/glass shower . choreographer suite with no bed -725 sq ft/max occ. 4/sofa sleeper/fuji soak tub/glass shower/wet bar/table for six/plasma tv . pool lagoon guest room with 1 king bed - b1k -400 sq ft/max occ. 3/private balcony or patio/walk-in shower/view of pool . presidential suite with 1 king bed - pre -1200 sq ft/max occ. 3/private balcony/fireplace/walk-in shower/view of pool . |
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| Services |
24-hour business center guest services 24-hour fitness facility hotel recycling program 24-hour room service in-room recycling ada accessible in-room spa services atm/banking kids program audio-visual equipment kimpton intouch loyalty program babysitting/childcare services laundry/valet banquet facilities luggage storage bar lounge meeting/banquet facilities bellman/porter services message service cable television multilingual staff cd player on-demand movies complimentary coffee and tea pets allowed service phone service complimentary hosted wine pool bar - j6 reception postal and parcel services complimentary morning newspaper religious services- nearby complimentary overnight shoe restaurant/dining facilities shine safe deposit box complimentary wireless internet secretarial services concierge services sightseeing arrangements event catering valet laundry express check out valet parking-32usd fax and copy services vip rooms/services foreign exchange - nearby voice messaging full spa on-site wake-up service |
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| Sport And Recreation |
. on-site fitness facility -the hotel solamar has a 24 hour fitness facility is located on the second floor. it contains treadmills exercise bikes stair climbers and free weights. each cardiovascular machine is equipped with personal televisions. -the fitness center is complimentary to ALL guests and is available 24 hours per day. . gaslamp quarter-0.2 miles-0.3 kilometer -the quarter is home to many events and festivals including mardi gras in the gaslamp taste of -gaslamp and shamrock a -st. patricks day- event. -for more information visit gaslamp.org . . horton plaza mall-1.0 miles-1.6 kilometer -horton plaza mall is open daily from 10am-9pm mon-fri 10am-8pm sat 11am-7pm -includes stores such as bcbg/levis/louis vuitton/ macys j. jill nordstrom and victorias secret. -for more information visit westfield.com/ . . the civic theater-0.4 miles-0.6 kilometer -the 2967 seat san diego civic theatre is the regions largest and greatest attended performing arts venue. -for ticket information and hours visit sdcivic.org/ . petco park-0.5 miles-0.8 kilometer -home of the san diego padres. innovative design features evoke the timeless traditions of baseball in an intimate setting with state-of-the-art fan amenities to suit every taste and budget. -for ticket inormation visit www.padres.mlb.com . university of san diego-6.3 miles-10.1 kilometer -the university of san diego is a roman catholic university in san diego california. -for more information visit www.sandiego.edu/ . san diego zoo-3.0 miles-4.8 kilometer -the san diego zoo in balboa park san diego california is one of the largest most progressive zoos in the world with over 4000 animals of more than 800 species. -for more information and admission information visit www.sandiegozoo.org/ . sea world-7.4 miles-11.9 kilometers -seaworld san diego is one of the worlds premier marine adventure parks with 200 acres of shows thrilling rides and unforgettable animal encounters. -for more information visit www.seaworld.com/sandiego/ . other- -the hotel solamar is a pet friendly hotel and can provide complimentary dog and food bowls and pet beds to use during stay. -the hotel solamar has a business center located in the loby living room open 24-hours a day to service your business needs while on property. -the hotel solamar is ada compliant. -the hotel solamar is completely non-smoking . our environmental program -kimpton hotels earthcare- supports a sustainable world by using non-intrusive high quality eco friendly products and services. kimpton hotels earthcare products and practices are based on california environmental protection agency -epa- green lodging guidelines. |
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| Transportation |
. airports / area transportation -san diego international airport is 4 miles nw of hotel solamar. -transportation- car rental -car rental reservation boards are located near the baggage claim areas of terminals 1 and 2. -use the courtesy phones provided to request shuttle transport to the car rental company of your choice. please note that using a reservation board is not always necessary. car rental shuttles regularly operate at the terminal 1 center traffic aisle and at the traffic island at the far west end of terminal 2. if you follow the signage to any of these areas it is likely that a shuttle will be waiting. -hotel concierge may also assist with car rentals. . taxi cab service -approximately 13.00 USD to 14.00 USD from airport to/from the hotel. -if you need a taxi simply follow the signs leading to the transportation plazas. a transportation coordinator will place you with the first available taxi - unless you specify a particular taxicab company. . shuttle service -shuttle vans and buses operated by off-airport companies are a popular and convenient transportation option. shuttle service is available at the transportation plazas across from terminals 1 and 2 and curbside at the commuter terminal. -approximately 13 USD one way 14 USD roundtrip . other transportation information public transportation -from the metro bus to the trolley there are a number of public transportation services you can use to get to and from the airport. . limo service -see hotel concierge for assistance. -please note additional fees may apply to above transportation- directions- from east -san diego international airport-san- -take the airport exit towards the car rental return. -turn left onto north harbor drive. -turn left onto broadway. -turn right onto 6th avenue -the hotel solamar is located at 435 - 6th avenue at the corner of j street. . from south -take i-5 north to the 6th street exit. -turn left onto 6th street. -follow 6th street one mile -the hotel solamar is located at 435 - 6th avenue at the corner of j street. . from north -take i-5 south to the front street exit. -take the front street exit to market street. -turn left on market street. -turn right onto 6th avenue . from west -take sr-94 west to the f street ramp. -take f street one mile. -turn left onto 6th avenue -the hotel solamar is located at 435 - 6th avenue at the corner of j street. parking- valet parking is available for 32usd per night |
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| Property Description |
The Hotel Solamar, a Kimpton Hotel, is located in the center of downtown San Diego's Gaslamp District. The hotel's convenient location in this historic area places guests just steps away from San Diego's best shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Located one block from PETCO Park and three blocks from the San Diego Convention Center, the hotel is a perfect choice for the business or leisure traveler. The meeting space includes a 3,400 square foot ballroom that can be divided into three meeting facilities or banquet rooms. Adjacent to the hotel is the J6 Restaurant. Chef Christian Graves' menu features Coastal California cuisine, showcasing fresh, innovative, seasonal foods inspired by the freshest of seafood. The J6 Bar, located on the fourth floor rooftop deck of the hotel, is a tropical, urban oasis overlooking downtown San Diego and the bay. The amenities include wireless high-speed Internet access, complimentary morning coffee, an evening wine hour, valet parking for a fee, business center, complimentary on-site fitness center, and concierge service. This is a smoke-free and a pet friendly establishment. Buddha Art Boards are available during the evening reception for guests to explore the artist within. |
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