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The Historic Penn Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel in San Diego, 9-minute walk to Petco Park

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Located close to Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center, The Historic Penn Hotel has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Memory foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, Kitchen

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Smart TV
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • 51 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room, City View | Memory foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Smart TV
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • 51 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, City View

Deluxe Double Room, City View | Memory foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, City View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Smart TV
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • 51 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Luxury Double Room, City View

Luxury Double Room, City View | Memory foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Double Room, City View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Smart TV
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • 51 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Studio Suite, City View

Deluxe Studio Suite, City View | Memory foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Studio Suite, City View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Smart TV
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Double Room, City View | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, streaming services

Premium Double Room, City View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Smart TV
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
511 F St, San Diego, CA, 92101

What's nearby

  • Petco Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Seaport Village - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Port of San Diego - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • USS Midway Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • 5th Avenue Station - 5 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 14 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacos El Gordo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Tipsy Crow - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪PO5 Pizza Lounge (Pizza on 5th) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Double Deuce - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Coin-Op Game Room - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Historic Penn Hotel

Hotel near Petco Park
Located close to San Diego Convention Center and USS Midway Museum, The Historic Penn Hotel has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at The Historic Penn Hotel include thoughtful touches such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
  • Separate dining areas, kitchens, and full-sized refrigerators/freezers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Separate in-room dining area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: 10 percent

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Property Registration Number 5520

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Historic Penn Hotel Hotel
The Historic Penn Hotel San Diego
The Historic Penn Hotel Hotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Is The Historic Penn Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Historic Penn Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at The Historic Penn Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Historic Penn Hotel located?

Located in Downtown San Diego, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center. USS Midway Museum and Balboa Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). 5th Avenue Station is only a 5-minute walk and Civic Center Station is 7 minutes.

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