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Coordinates: 32°40′50″N 117°10′44″W 32.680605, -117.17892399999999

Hotel del Coronado

• Location & Contact Information
  • Address: 1500 Orange Avenue Coronado CA 92118
  • Telephone Number: +1-619-435-6611
  • Official Website: [1]
• Overview

Hotel del Coronado (also known as the Del Coronado to local residents) is a beachfront luxury hotel in the city of Coronado , just across the San Diego Bay from San Diego, California. It is one of the few surviving examples of an American architectural genre: the wooden Victorian beach resort. It is one of the oldest and largest all-wooden buildings in California and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1977.When it opened in 1888, it was the largest resort hotel in the world and the first to use electrical lighting. It has hosted presidents, royalty, and celebrities throughout the years. The hotel has been featured in numerous movies and books. The hotel received the Four Diamond rating from the American Automobile Association, and was listed by USA Today as one of the Top 10 Resorts In The World.^[1]

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