Hotel Solamar

435 6th Avenue

San Diego, CA US

Rating: EXPECTS TO BE 4 STAR. Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award 2007

Hotel Solamar inspires guests to discover how Art Lies Within with a thought provoking environment and creative amenities. Situated within San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter, Hotel Solamar offers an exciting mix of dining, shopping and entertainment that is unique to San Diego. Inside the hotel, the "Living Room" lobby invites guests to relax and mingle with unique furnishings, such as a canopied couch. The Living Room also hosts the "Solar-Flare Hour." This Hosted Evening Wine Reception serves wines hand-selected by Leslie Sbrocco and encourages guests to explore their inner-artist with "Buddha" art boards. Hotel services include a full-service concierge, complimentary overnight shoeshine, valet parking, and business and fitness centers. Pets are welcomed with a treat and food and water dishes to use during their stay. Walking services are available. Hotel Solamar is a 100% non smoking hotel. The 235 guestrooms provide the perfect space to relax and create with overstuffed chairs, flat-screen TV's, opening windows and a minibar stocked with art supplies. Each room offers luxurious amenities, such as Aveda bath products, plush robes, complimentary yoga accessories to use during your stay and in-room spa services. Guestrooms also include A/C, travel essentials replacement program, DVD/CD player, 2-line phone with voicemail, in-room safe, hairdryer, morning paper, complementary internet and 24-hour room service. Hotel Solamar also features Kimpton's Forgot It, We've Got It program, where toiletry items that you may have left at home are complimentary provided for you. V1 The Jsix Restaurant entices guests and locals alike with Executive Chef Christian Graves' enlightened menu featuring Coastal Cuisine guided by the principles of sustainability and inspired by California farms and the region's coastline. This comfortable and stylish restaurant is also suited for a casual drink with business colleagues, friends and family. Our environmental program, Kimpton Hotels EarthCare, supports a sustainable world by using non-intrusive, high quality, eco-friendly products and services, including In-Room recycling bins, non-toxic cleaners, organic honor bar items and water/energy efficient measures. Kimpton Hotels EarthCare products and practices are based on California Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Green Lodging Guidelines.

Restaurants

DINNING AND RESTAURANTS

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 Co

Restaurants

Located in downtown San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter, Jsix Restaurant and J6Bar provide the perfect venue for locals and visitors alike, offering an urban oasis centered in the vibrancy of downtown San Diego. Designed by San Francisco's Puccini restaurant group, Jsix offers drinks and dining in the 188-seat main dining room, while upstairs on the 4th floor pool deck, J6Bar accommodates up to 225. Guests will find their senses tantalized before they even enter by the eye-catching outdoor signage and prominent corner entrance. Once inside, indulging in signature cocktails and Coastal Cuisine in the main dining room, they can't help but be captivated by the ceiling's stunning plaster-cast flower and metal grillwork, all in the art nouveau tradition. Sheer fabrics in satins and linen combine with the warm color scheme of rusts, coppers, olives, and navy and the dramatic lighting throughout to create an energetic, exciting, and sensuous atmosphere. Upstairs, guests sip on their favorite drinks and nibble from the mouthwatering edibles of the bar menu, all the while lounging in one of the cabanas surrounding the pool and delighting in the exhilaration of the sun and sea of San Diego.

Area Attractions

LOCATION

The Hotel Solamar is located in the Gaslamp quarter. The Quarter is home to many events and festivals, including Mardi Gras in the Gaslamp, Taste of Gaslamp and ShamROCK, a St. Patrick's Day event. PETCO Park, home of the San Diego Padres is located one

Directions

San Diego International Airport (SAN)

Recreation

Sports and Recreation

Bikes & Beyond - rental in Coronado Cheap Rentals Mission Beach - surfboards, wet suits, body boards, bikes PetCo Park - home of the Padres baseball team Qualcomm Stadium - home of the Chargers football team Sports Arena - home of the Gulls hockey team San Diego State University - home of the Aztecs football team University of San Diego - home of the Toreros basketball team