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About the Hotel

1617 1St Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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Near the harbor
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Location

The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection is situated just 3 miles from San Diego International Airport. Guests can explore the popular Little Italy neighborhood and are within walking distance to downtown San Diego. Key attractions such as Petco Park and the San Diego Zoo are easily accessible, with Balboa Park located only 1 mile away.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed accommodations, including options with pillowtop mattresses and mini-refrigerators. Accessible features are available, ensuring all guests can enjoy their stay with comfort. The hotel emphasizes inclusivity, providing rooms equipped with amenities for those with mobility needs.

Dining

C3 Restaurant, located on-site, serves a diverse selection of classic American dishes and craft beverages. Guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast and return in the evening for signature cocktails. This culinary option supports an enjoyable dining experience without leaving the hotel.

Business Facilities

Three flexible event rooms provide ideal venues for meetings and special occasions. Guests can take advantage of accessible business center services to enhance productivity. Technology support is available to facilitate successful presentations and events.

Wellness and Fitness

Guests can maintain their fitness routines at the on-site fitness center, designed for convenience and accessibility. The hotel offers a relaxing pool area, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Wellness-focused amenities promote a balanced stay.

Highlights

Location: 3 miles from San Diego International Airport

Rooms: Accessible features available

Dining: C3 Restaurant with craft beverages

Business: Three flexible event rooms

“The Dextro places you steps from Little Italy's buzz, and that's a real draw. I like that it balances modern style with a cozy feel, plus those flexible event spaces suggest it caters well to business needs, too. However, reports of inconsistent service and maintenance issues give me pause.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View Non-Smoking or Higher Floor
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bay View Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bay View Non-Smoking or Higher Floor
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1617 1St Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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1617 1St Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Nearby
Monument
Little Italy
490 m
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
270 m
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
430 m
Restaurants
Pappalecco
300 m
1602 State Street
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
390 m
444 W Cedar St
Pho Noodle Bar
400 m
550 Cedar St Ste 103 At 6th Ave and Cedar
Napizza
570 m
1702 India St Ca
Burger Lounge
480 m
1608 India St
Landini's Pizzeria
690 m
1827 India St Little Italy
Caffe Italia
580 m
1704 India St
Salt and Straw
550 m
1670 India St
Explore San Diego
Explore Little Italy and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Maritime Museum of San Diego
15 minutes' walk
Maritime heritage site featuring historic ships and interactive exhibits. Offers daily tours and a picturesque waterfront view.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic aircraft carrier museum with engaging exhibits and flight deck views. Offers audio tours narrated by veterans.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes' walk
World-renowned zoo home to over 3,500 animals. Visitor favorites include the giant pandas and opportunities for guided tours.
Little Italy
Little Italy
6 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood famous for its Italian heritage, restaurants, and weekly farmers' market. Rich in culture and local events.
Waterfront Park
12 minutes' walk
Scenic park with lush gardens, fountains, and playgrounds, ideal for picnics and relaxation.
Coronado Beach
12 minutes' drive
Beautiful sandy beach known for its stunning sunset views, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach activities.
San Diego Bay Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals for exploring the scenic waterfront. Great rental options available for both families and solo adventurers.
Pappalecco
Pappalecco
4 minutes' walk
Italian café with a vibrant atmosphere, offering delicious gelato and classic pasta dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
5 minutes' walk
Local coffee shop with a cozy vibe, serving artisan coffee and pastries. Perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon break.
Burger Lounge
Burger Lounge
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers made from grass-fed beef and fresh ingredients. Gluten-free options available.
The Casbah
7 minutes' drive
Intimate music venue hosting local and national acts across genres. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and late-night shows.
Balboa Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a variety of live performances, including concerts and theater productions, in a stunning setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Diego10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)7 min  ·  4.1 km
El Cajon (CJN)39 min  ·  25.4 km
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station11 min  ·  900 m
Santa Fe Depot11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 12.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
the dextro, bw premier collection
FAQs
About The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from San Diego International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, and nearby dining options include Ironside Fish & Oyster, Pappalecco, and Extraordinary Desserts, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection have a gym or fitness center?
The hotel offers a fitness center for guests.
Is parking available at The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 USD per day, and no reservation is possible.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What attractions are near The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection?
Nearby attractions include San Diego Zoo (2 km), Balboa Park (2 km), and the USS Midway Museum (3 km).
What types of room amenities does The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection provide?
Room amenities include flat-screen TVs, desks, air conditioning, and hairdryers.
Does The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection serve breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
Is there an outdoor pool at The Dextro Little Italy, BW Premier Collection?
Yes, the hotel features a year-round heated outdoor swimming pool.

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