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Make the Most of Your Coronado Stay

A Victorian beach town with modern polish

Coronado occupies a unique position in Southern California, where a 2-mile bridge connects this refined island community to downtown San Diego while maintaining its distinct identity. The Hotel del Coronado, a National Historic Landmark since 1977, anchors the waterfront with its distinctive red-roofed Victorian architecture and has welcomed presidents and celebrities since 1888. The island maintains strict design standards that preserve its village character, with manicured gardens and tree-lined streets creating an atmosphere deliberately removed from typical beach town bustle.

Beaches and waterfront experiences

Coronado Central Beach consistently ranks among America's finest stretches of sand, distinguished by its sparkling mica content and Victorian architecture backdrop. The Coronado Ferry Landing offers waterfront restaurants with views of San Diego's skyline across the bay. Orange Avenue serves as the walkable main street, lined with boutiques and dining options.

Convenient connections

The 15-minute ferry ride from downtown San Diego offers a scenic alternative to driving. Business travelers appreciate the island's proximity to San Diego International Airport and efficient access to both leisure and professional environments. The compact geography makes walking or biking practical for most destinations.

Frequently Asked Questions about Coronado

Can I book hotels in Coronado on Delta Stays using miles?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in Coronado using your Delta miles, or a combination of miles and cash. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What are the benefits if I use Delta Stays to book my hotel stay in Coronado?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

What is the policy to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies vary by property. Make sure to review the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card be used for booking?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card provides you with additional miles and valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 that you can apply toward prepaid hotels or vacation rentals when booking through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply to these offers. If you would like to explore all the benefits available with your card, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page for complete details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. We recommend accessing the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to view current MQDs promotions and examine their terms and conditions.

In order to book a hotel on Delta Stays, do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member?

Delta Stays provides hotel booking services to all customers. However, registering as a SkyMiles Member enhances your experience by allowing you to earn miles and access Member pricing and promotions. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and additional charges). Plus joining SkyMiles is free. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Yes, Delta Stays extends beyond conventional hotel offerings to include a wide selection of vacation rentals for your travel accommodations. You can search for homes, condos, and other unique stays powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have good ratings in Coronado?

In Coronado, you’ll find 17 hotels to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Loews Coronado Bay Resort has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, and features a beachfront setting and 3 outdoor pools. Another top-rated hotel is Glorietta Bay Inn Coronado Island, where you can enjoy an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton has a rating of 8.6 including good ratings for its private beach. The resort has an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What area should I consider for my trip to Coronado?

Coronado has a variety of interesting neighborhoods that appeal to travelers and locals alike.

Downtown Coronado brings together Victorian architecture and beachfront beauty, where the red-turreted Hotel del Coronado presides over Orange Avenue's boutiques and pristine white sand beaches that stretch along the waterfront promenade. Popular hotels here include Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton and The Bower Coronado.

Glorietta Bay offers waterfront serenity on Coronado Island, where palm-lined paths trace the calm bay waters ideal for paddleboarding, with sweeping San Diego skyline views and golden Coronado Beach just a short walk away. Here you will find top-rated hotels like Glorietta Bay Inn Coronado Island and El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island.

What's a good time of year to visit Coronado?

To experience Coronado during great weather, visit in September when temperatures average 72°F with warm ocean waters and fewer crowds after Labor Day. For off-peak prices and hotel deals, consider February when temperatures reach 60°F with light layers needed and significantly lower visitor numbers.

What hotels in Coronado are located near Coronado Beach?

Coronado's golden sand sparkles with natural mica, creating a shimmering shoreline along gentle surf. The wide beach offers fire pits and a dedicated off-leash Dog Beach at the north end. Beach Village at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts is a popular hotel, which is just steps away. Another hotel is Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts and it is also close by.

What hotels in Coronado are located closest to Coronado Ferry Landing?

Shop waterfront boutiques with panoramic San Diego skyline views at Coronado Ferry Landing. Catch the ferry downtown or watch the sunset from outdoor dining spots along the bay. One popular hotel is Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa which is a short walk away. Another hotel is The Bower Coronado and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Coronado are located near Silver Strand State Beach?

Silver Strand State Beach spans both the Pacific Ocean and San Diego Bay. Collect sand dollars on the ocean side or settle into a bayfront ramada for sunset views across the water. Popular hotels include The Bower Coronado which is a short drive away. Another top hotel is Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts and it is within a short drive.

Are there any luxury 4-star and 5-star hotels in Coronado?

Coronado offers many exceptional luxury hotels. At The Bower Coronado, you'll find an ocean-view restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour fitness facility. Beach Village at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts is also well reviewed and features a private beach and 3 outdoor pools. For luxury hotels in other destinations, visit the Luxury Stays page.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar