Glorietta Bay Inn

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The Glorietta Bay Inn, in Coronado, is a 2 star luxury resort that caters to business travelers, has historical color, and features great views. The resort caters to a hip crowd, can, on request, provide baby sitting, was recently renovated, and provides free parking and internet access. Sleep connoisseurs described the bed as "great". What travelers said they loved: "the staff". Guests can enjoy sailing, tennis, golf, tennis and other local activities. The hotel is recommended by Gayot.com (it's on their Top 10 list for Boutique Hotels) and seasoned travelers, who rate it 5 stars. The hotel is near award winning restaurants, including Afternoon Tea At Hotel Del , Crown Room At Hotel Del Coronado , and Chez Loma . Also nearby: House of Versailles and Coronado Municipal Beach . Other local places to consider are Crown City Inn and Best Western Suites Hotel Coronado Island.

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Gayot

A former baronial mansion (which once belonged to the famed Spreckles sugar family) forms the core of this charming inn. You can choose everything from relatively modest lanai rooms (each with balcony or...
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User Reviews of Glorietta Bay Inn

Yelp.com Review - by Peter K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Thank you Glorietta Bay Inn for making our Coronado vacation a pleasant one!!!The best thing about this hotel is the staff and their service. Each of the personnel was friendly and really cared about...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tamara H.

3.0 of 5 stars. We normally stay at the Del but decided to try the Glorietta Bay Inn. I'm sure the older mansion rooms are worth the price in character, but the room we got was in the newer wing and looked like cheap...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Margi T.

4.0 of 5 stars. The service here is top! And the rooms are relative inexpensive/moderately priced (half the price or more compared to the Del). It's right across the street from the Hotel del Coronado (there's two...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by moira c.

5.0 of 5 stars. Beautiful hotel - great service - clean - good food. I stayed here for my wedding and always reccomend this hotel to family when they visit over any other one in Coronado - even the Del. The rooms...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I like the Glorietta Bay Inn! The staff are friendly and accommodating and the grounds are cozy and pretty. Great location.To start off with full disclosure, the walls are PAPER thin... this is not...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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very nice by Shari M. at InsiderPages

This is a very elegant inn. It is on the bay and beautiful. The rooms were very nicely done and big. The service that we got was excellent even the menial tasks that we asked of them..
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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Cozy. by Laura T. at InsiderPages

This Inn was built in 1908 as a private residence. It now serves as a tasteful and cozy inn for those looking for a break from hotel chains. The place is elegantly decorated and the service is very good.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm pretty sure Lucas O. said it all, but I just have to gush about the Glorietta Bay Inn. The rooms weren't glamorous by any means, but I found them to be nicer and more modern than those in the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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Nice Alternative to the Hotel Del

This is a cute alternative to the Hotel Del Coronado. It's right across the street and has a fab penthouse suite with it's own elevator!
kudzu.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lucas O.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's been 10 years since the very first time I encountered San Diego. Pops had a conference at the Del, I could afford to *cough cough* get sick for a few days at school, and somebody tipped him off...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nathan C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Rooms in "The Mansion" are quite elegant and well furnished, better than standard rooms across the street at the Del. Service was excellent, they even invited us to take a key and see a room before...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2008
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Look No More!

My husband and I recently stayed at the Glorietta Bay Inn for 5 nights. The staff was wonderful, the room was perfect, and it is located within walking distance from everything you need (food, stores, beach)....
kudzu.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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Great

GLorietta Bay Inn is perfect. The location is very peacefull. There are not too many people distracting you daytime and night time. The rates are fairly reasonable. The rooms could never be better.
kudzu.com - user review - 12/11/2006
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Hotel by Jennifer H. at InsiderPages

We had a nice visit at this Inn. It is a little older but it was kept very clean. Most of the rooms have a little sink area and small refridgerator. Buffet breakfast was included with our stay and the staff...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/05/2005
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Orbitz

Overlooking San Diego's scenic Glorietta Bay and one block from the Pacific ocean sits the Coronado Island landmark, Glorietta Bay Inn, combining old-world charm with contemporary comfort. Built in 1908 as the...
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Yahoo! Travel

"Find comprehensive hotel information including descriptions, rates & availability, photos, reviews and interactive maps for Glorietta Bay Inn in Coronado, California. Check the weather, and locate additional...
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TripAdvisor

Coronado Island is famous for its historic luxury hotel, the Hotel Del Coronado, a landmark structure...
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TripAdvisor

If it can get any better than the City of San Diego, then try Coronado. We had the opportunity of finishing...
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TripAdvisor

We just returned from a three-day stay at Glorietta Bay Inn. The Inn is wonderful. It is across the...
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TripAdvisor

The Glorietta Bay Inn was one of the greatest places I have stayed at before in California. It's very...
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Travelocity

Stayed 5 nights in a mansion suite which was clean and cozy. Service was great! Warm touches made this stay so pleasurable. Nice continental breakfast, fresh lemonade and cookies in the afternoon, and cold...
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TripAdvisor

Just returned from three nights here. Although we found the rates a little pricey for the accomodations,...
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Yahoo! Travel

Don't get room 557 it is just above the laundry room. I seriously thought we were having an earthquake. I don't know how they rent that room out!
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Travelocity

The Edwardian-style Glorietta Bay Inn is a mansion located across the street from historic Hotel Del Coronado and the beach and approximately nine miles from San Diego International Lindbergh Field Airport....
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New York Times

The main building of this property was built in 1908 for sugar baron John D. Spreckels, who once owned much of downtown San Diego. Rooms in this Edwardian-style mansion and in the newer motel-style buildings...
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TripAdvisor

We had the most relaxing, wonderful weekend stay at the Inn. Hotel was beautiful and staff was very...
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Yahoo! Travel

Not only was this hotel in a prime location of Coronado Island, but it was a wonderful place to stay. The decor made for a cozy bed and breakfast atmostphere and the staff was always very responsive...
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Hotels.com

Overlooking San Diegos Scenic Glorietta Bay And One Block From The Pacific Ocean Sits The Coronado Island Landmark, Glorietta Bay Inn, Combining Old world Charm With Contemporary Comfort. Built In 1908 As The...
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TripAdvisor

My husband and I just got back from spending 4 nights at the Glorietta Bay Inn. Unfortunately, when...
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Fodor's

The main building of this property was built in 1908 for sugar baron John D. Spreckels, who once owned much of downtown San Diego. Rooms in this Edwardian-style mansion and in the newer motel-style buildings...
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TripAdvisor

My husband and I just spent 3 nights at The Glorietta Bay Inn. We had a wonderful stay. We've been...
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TripAdvisor

Loved our previous stay at the Inn but the second time was even better. We booked the sunset room but...
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