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Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

3.0 star property
Suburban hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central offers a convenient city retreat. Relax in the garden or enjoy breakfast and light fare at The Bistro. The property features high-speed WiFi, an inviting outdoor pool, and staff who make guests feel at home.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Room options

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Tonight

Sep. 10 - Sep. 11
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Tomorrow

Sep. 11 - Sep. 12
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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 338 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 338 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 585 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Terrace/patio

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 338 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 338 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, iPod dock

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 585 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 338 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

Terrace/patio

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 338 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Located in Kearny Mesa, a neighborhood in San Diego, Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central is in the suburbs and near the airport. San Diego Zoo is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mission Bay and Balboa Park. San Diego State University and San Diego Convention Center are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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8651 Spectrum Center Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92123

What's nearby

  • Mission Bay - 9 min drive - 9.4 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 10 min drive - 12.7 km
  • San Diego State University - 10 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Balboa Park - 11 min drive - 16.4 km
  • SeaWorld - 12 min drive - 15.7 km

Getting around

  • Hazard Center Station - 7 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 11 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pho Duyen Mai - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Shogun Kobe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Gualberto's 2 - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Hotel near San Diego State University
Located close to Mission Bay, Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site American cuisine bistro, The Bistro, offers breakfast and light fare. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises
  • A vegetable garden, a banquet hall, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 245 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and on-request microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 18 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 7.50 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Starbucks
  • The Bistro
  • The Bistro Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4,000 square feet of conference space
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in bathtub (33 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (33 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (33 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Raised toilet seat (24 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (33 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2002
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 7.5 to 15 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 18.00 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Courtyard Marriott Hotel San Diego Central
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Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central Hotel
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Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central Hotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Does Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central?

As of Sept 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central on Sept 14, 2025 start from CA $209.35, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central?

Self parking is available for USD 18.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central located?

Located in Kearny Mesa, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Mission Bay, San Diego State University, and San Diego Zoo. San Diego Convention Center and USS Midway Museum are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 599 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 218 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1004 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

PATRICIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close shopping area, great and comfortable bedding.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is really nice and rooms are super nice! Best stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good price, convenient EV’s charger and greatest staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe area not too far from major tourist areas
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room and great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the convenient location to the Kaiser San Diego medical center.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

PATY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Balcony, great air conditioning, shopping nearby
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Amazing customer service!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Fang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very clean and the staff are very nice! I like the location as it is located near a lot of fun areas and yummy dining places.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall the property was very clean and the staff provided great customer service. Staff was friendly and helpful. Great location - close to main attractions & restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, great central San Diego location. Seems very safe and the rooms and property was super clean and well maintained. I also enjoyed the Tesla charging stations (brought my Tesla), so that is a huge perk for EV drivers.
Nice landscaping throughout
Arrival day (front of hotel)
Tesla (and non-Tesla ) EV charging
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place is conveniently located near several major freeways!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Beds where not comfortable we just stayed 2 nights and i end up.sleepimg on the floor due to the beds Everything else was good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for a stay away from the tourist areas
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
24/7 staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sona

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A little noisy. Not within walking distance to restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurants within the hotel. Clean modern rooms and common areas. Nice pool and friendly staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet, would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great and I will definitely be staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Shireen

Liked: Staff & service
Only stayed 2 nights. Rooms are big, but outdated. Staff is great. Spacious lobby. Clean. Wasn’t there long enough to experience the in room service.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025