Welcome to The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Quintessential San Diego boutique hotel. You belong here.
The Guild Hotel is a luxurious and historic boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown San Diego. Originally built in 1924 as a YMCA for the Armed Services, the hotel has been restored to showcase its unique architectural features while offering modern amenities and sophisticated style. With 162 beautifully appointed guest rooms, from cozy standard rooms to spacious suites, guests can enjoy comfort and luxury. The hotel's premier location near the Bayfront, Gaslamp Quarter, and Little Italy puts guests just steps away from San Diego's best dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Amenities include a lobby bar, European inspired courtyard/restaurant, outdoor garden area, and meeting and event space. The Guild is also an iconic wedding and event venue in San Diego, offering exceptional service in a truly unique setting.
Rooms & Suites
Intuitive Amenities & Modern Design
A Playful Nod to Modernism
Expertly reimagined for the modern traveler, our rooms and suites beautifully blend historic design elements with luxurious comforts to ensure guests experience a truly inspiring stay.

To Inspire the Modern Explorer
An Unbeatable Downtown Location
Enjoy The Guild’s prime downtown location and explore all San Diego has to offer. Conveniently situated between Gaslight Quarter’s nightlife and Little Italy’s restaurant scene, guests also enjoy being in close proximity to popular destinations like USS Midway Museum, San Diego Zoo and San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park, San Diego Convention Center, and Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres.

Eat & Drink
Rich velvet furnishings, elegant marble tabletops and a custom-milled bar welcome guests to The Guild Bar’s beautiful lounge while staff expertly craft cocktails and pour locally brewed craft beer. Guests are welcome to enjoy a light breakfast service, every morning, in the hotel’s historic courtyard.
Learn MoreCaptivating Design & History
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, seamlessly blends historic charm and modern amenities for an inspiring stay in America's Finest City.


Born in 1924. Reborn in 2019. The Guild’s oath is to provide comforts and conveniences that will afford practically unlimited opportunity for pleasure and social diversions.

Our brand-new hotel, housed in a century-old YMCA building, stays true to its past with significant details such as high ceilings, original tilework, elegant archways and exposed brick walls.

Find sanctuary in our fashionable accommodations complete with complimentary Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, free bottled water and local artwork.

The Guild Hotel's plush furniture is designed perfectly for savoring an authentic downtown experience.
Exceptional Events
Your ideal event venue awaits whether it’s the iconic character of the Grace Ballroom, the elegance of the Society Ballroom or our urban outdoor oasis, Poppy. Each space has been carefully crafted into sophisticated spaces while also paying homage to The Guild’s storied past. The YMCA basketball court transformed into the grand Grace Ballroom while the original pool converted into the elegantly appointed Society Ballroom.
Learn MoreState-Of-The-Art Technology
The Design-forward Council Boardroom, sleek executive chairs, and the latest technology.

GETTING HERE
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
500 West Broadway, San Diego, California, USA, 92101
Nearby
Bus Station
Greyhound Bus Station
Subway Station
American Plaza Trolley StationSanta Fe Trolley Station
Train Station
WHAT TO EXPECT
Plan and Prepare for your Stay
Curated Design
Find sanctuary in our fashionable accommodations complete with complimentary Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, free bottled water and local artwork. Dwell in luxury at The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel.


Destination Fee Inclusions
The destination fee includes: Daily self-parking, daily food & beverage credit, daily pass to San Diego Museum of Art, complimentary bike rental (based on availability), complimentary bottles of water, complimentary morning coffee and tea service, complimentary WiFi, and access to on-site fitness center.

500 West Broadway would be home to the new Army-Navy YMCA, and host to tens of thousands of guests within months of opening its doors

No one decade defines the building, from dedicated to the newest evolution, millions of guests have passed through the doors celebrating service, family, and friends.

The Guild Hotel is a reimagination of the iconic historic Armed Services YMCA building in the heart of Downtown San Diego.
Property Details
Free Coffee/Tea
Dry Cleaning Service
Wake up Calls
Service Request
Check-in: 4:00 pm
Check-out: 11:00 am
Minimum Age to Check In: 18
Smoke Free Property
Pets Welcome.
Two dog maximum per room with USD 75.00 non-refundable fee per room per stay
Non-Refundable Pet Fee Per Stay: $75
Maximum Number of Pets in Room: 2
Columbia Parking Garage 0.1 Miles
Daily: $56
Accepts: Credit Cards
Property has elevators
Languages spoken by staff:
English, Spanish, Latvian
For more information about the physical features of our accessible rooms, common areas or special services relating to a specific disability please call +1 619-795-6000
Accessible on-site parking
Property has elevators
Service Animals are Welcome
Valet parking for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs
ADA entrance located on the west side of the hotel (India Street).
Entrance to On-Site Fitness Center is Accessible
Meeting Spaces are Accessible
On-Site Restaurants are Accessible
Room and Suites Access through the Interior Corridor
Accessible Vanities
Adjustable Height Hand-Held Shower Wand
Bathtub Grab Rails
Bathtub Seat
Closed Caption TV
Deadbolts on Guest Room and Suites Doors
Electronic Room Key
Flashing Door Knockers
Guest Room and Suites Doors Self-Closing
Hearing Accessible Rooms and/or Kits
Lever Handles on Guest Room Doors
Lowered Electrical Outlets
Lowered Viewports in Guest Room Doors
Mobility accessible rooms
Non-slip Grab Rails in the Bathroom
Roll-in Shower
Room Windows Open
Safety Chains and/or Latches on Guest Doors
Secondary Locks on Room Windows
TTY/TTD Compatible
Toilet Seat at Wheelchair Height - Toilet for Disabled
Transfer Showers in Guest Rooms
Viewports in Guest Room and Suites Doors
Carbon Footprint: 5.44 kg per room night
Water Footprint: 211.78 liters per room night
Guest Room Recycling
The check-in time at The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is 4:00 pm and the check-out time is 11:00 am.
The pet policy at The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is:
Pets Welcome
Two dog maximum per room with USD 75.00 non-refundable fee per room per stay
Non-Refundable Pet Fee Per Stay: $75
Maximum Number of Pets in Room: 2
The parking options at The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel are:
Off-Site Parking: Columbia Parking Garage 0.1 Miles
Valet: Daily: $56
The property amenities at The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel are:
Restaurant
Fitness Center
Meeting Space
Free Coffee/Tea
Dry Cleaning Service
Wake up Calls
Service Request
Yes, The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has free Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.