See all properties

The Sofia Hotel

Property class: 3.5

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for The Sofia Hotel

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a fire escape.
A Starbucks with a modern interior, including a wooden wall and a counter with a coffee machine.
A hotel room with a large walk-in closet, a bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.
A lobby with a seating area featuring two armchairs and a table, a decorative wall, and a chandelier.
A person holding a bottle and glasses, wearing a dark shirt with a logo and an apron.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $247
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26

Explore the area

View in a map
150 W Broadway, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Balboa Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, USS Midway Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Two Double Beds City View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a dresser.

Classic Two Double Beds City View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a mirror.

Classic Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(53 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic Queen Bed City View ADA

A wooden cabinet with a built-in safe.

Classic Queen Bed City View ADA

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic King Bed Studio Suite City View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a mirror, a sink, a sofa, and a television.

Classic King Bed Studio Suite City View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic Queen Bed City View Corner

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with blinds, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Classic Queen Bed City View Corner

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic Queen Bed City View

A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

Classic Queen Bed City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic King Bed Studio Suite City View ADA

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a mirror, a sink, a sofa, and a television.

Classic King Bed Studio Suite City View ADA

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic Two Double Bed Suite City View ADA w/Roll in Shower

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

Classic Two Double Bed Suite City View ADA w/Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

Classic King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a vanity with a mirror, and a view of a temple through an open door.

Premier King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier Two Double Beds City View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Premier Two Double Beds City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier King Bed Studio Suite CitySide View

A neatly made bed with white linens and a gray throw pillow, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps.

Premier King Bed Studio Suite CitySide View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier Queen Bed CitySide View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a vanity with a mirror, and a view of a temple through an open door.

Premier Queen Bed CitySide View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier Queen Bed City View Corner

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a vanity with a mirror, and a view of a temple through an open door.

Premier Queen Bed City View Corner

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a vanity with a mirror, and a view of a temple through an open door.

Premier Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier King Bed City View Corner

A neatly made bed with white linens and a gray throw pillow, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps.

Premier King Bed City View Corner

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier Two Beds Suite City View ADA with Roll in Shower

A hotel room with a large walk-in closet, a bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.

Premier Two Beds Suite City View ADA with Roll in Shower

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

Similar properties

Restaurant
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Downtown San Diego
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
4.2 out of 5, Very good, 6,360 reviews
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

About this property

The Sofia Hotel

3.5-star hotel in Downtown San Diego
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, valet parking, and a business center.
The Sofia Hotel offers 211 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This San Diego hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.
The Sofia Hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles. Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This 3.5-star property offers access to a business center and 2 meeting rooms. This business-friendly hotel also offers a vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Onsite parking is available (surcharge), along with a car charging station.

The Sofia Hotel is a smoke-free property.

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Starbucks - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.
Tender Greens - Onsite restaurant. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 46 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 58 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 15 to 25 for adults and USD 15 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Starbucks
  • Tender Greens

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1926
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Living plant wall
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 50 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 24.48 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Faxes
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 25 for adults, and USD 15 to 25 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 46.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 58.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel Sofia
Sofia Hotel
Sofia Hotel San Diego
Sofia San Diego

The Sofia Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1640 out of 2716 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 557 out of 2716 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 306 out of 2716 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 123 out of 2716 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 90 out of 2716 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and comfortable hotel.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in San Diego!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay!! Gorgeous hotel, attentive & gracious staff, perfect location, and a superb restaurant on-site.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel & great Bar!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and very close to everything downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The boutique style hotel was very inviting, comfortable, clean and in a perfect location. I will definitely stay here again, and I will highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Close to train station.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel great location and very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location and the Truva restaurant.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved that this hotel was walking distance from everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great for walking around town and staff made the stay very pleasant.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable hotel close to everything in Gaslamp.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and amazing staff!! I will be back to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel overall, convenient location, helpful pleasant stuff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent stay. The location is perfect. Transit is readily accessible and lots of dining options close by.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing historic property, highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel is very nice ! The rooms are a bit too small for a family
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and parking was convenient
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and staff was helpful. Perfect location for seeing attractions nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic and beautiful hotel! The bathrooms were clean and the beds were comfortable. It’s in a perfect part of town where you can walk to multiple neighborhoods or the harbor. Would definitely stay here again when visiting.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great! I loved the historical feel of the building and it’s in a good location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and the staff were very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hotel is an historic building so things might not be perfect but location is great and staff were all professional and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful and our room was very comfortable. The front desk staff was helpful and courteous. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026