The Best Hotels Closest to Gator Beach in Coronado for 2026

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A living room with a round table, a blue sofa, a patterned armchair, and a potted plant.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a buffet area, and a dining table with a vase and a bowl.

A reception area with a round table, vases, and a chandelier. There is a counter with a computer and a refrigerator in the background.

A blue bicycle parked on a tiled patio with a fountain and plants in the background.

1. Crown City Inn

2.2 km from Gator Beach

Guillaume

￥29,097

￥32,007 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A two-story house with a covered porch, a garden with various flowers, and an American flag.

A patio area with white wicker furniture, a small tree, and a flower bed.

A living room with a grey sofa, a small coffee table, two lamps, and a window with curtains.

A neatly made bed with a blue comforter, two bedside lamps, and a wooden headboard.

2. Cherokee Lodge

1.7 km from Gator Beach

JAMES

￥31,212

￥34,334 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A well-lit living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows with red valances.

The exterior of the Coronado Beach Resort with its distinctive architecture and illuminated signage.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a view of the cityscape.

3. Coronado Beach Resort

Historic Downtown Coronado, 1.2 km from Gator Beach

Phyllis

￥32,460

￥35,706 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel with a sign reading "Best Western Plus" and a red-roofed tower.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a building with a red roof and a tower.

A hotel dining area with a kitchen counter, seating arrangements, and a television.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

4. Best Western Plus Suites Hotel Coronado Island

Bayside, 2.5 km from Gator Beach

Richard

￥29,534

￥32,487 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue backsplash, and a central island.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a building with balconies, and palm trees.

A couple walking on a beach with a large building in the background.

5. Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Historic Downtown Coronado, 1.1 km from Gator Beach

Tressa

￥106,916

￥127,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An outdoor patio area with string lights, seating arrangements, and a fire feature.

A swimming pool with blue and white tiles, surrounded by greenery and a building with a sign reading "DOMANI".

A lobby with a stone fountain, tiled walls, and a staircase.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and potted plants. There is a decorative wall piece and a chandelier.

6. El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island

Historic Downtown Coronado, 1.2 km from Gator Beach

Linda

￥32,911

￥41,466 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A dining area with a view of palm trees and the ocean, furnished with round tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bench, a large window with a view of the sea, and a balcony with chairs.

A spacious room with a large dining table, multiple seating arrangements, and a view of the ocean.

A large hotel with multiple red-roofed buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach view.

7. Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Historic Downtown Coronado, 1 km from Gator Beach

Marianne

￥79,832

￥97,355 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A large, elegant hotel with a spacious courtyard, a swimming pool, and lush landscaping.

A hotel with a spacious courtyard, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A spacious lobby with a teal sofa, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa, a coffee table with snacks, and a bed with a patterned bedspread.

8. Glorietta Bay Inn Coronado Island

Historic Downtown Coronado, 1.1 km from Gator Beach

Ericca

￥33,289

￥44,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A dining area with outdoor seating, a sign reading "El Rancho Coronado," and a variety of flowers.

A reception desk with a wooden counter, a sign for El Rancho Motel, a flower arrangement, and a window with blinds.

A patio area with outdoor seating, a sign for El Rancho Coronado, and surrounding greenery.

A modern hotel room with a glass door leading to a balcony, a bed with a white duvet, a desk with a chair, and a small table with a plant.

9. El Rancho Motel

2.4 km from Gator Beach

￥23,592

￥25,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A resort pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a city skyline in the background.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a dining area, and a view of a bridge and water.

A waterfront hotel with a dock, palm trees, and a golf course in the background.

A living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the water and bridge.

10. Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

Bayside, 2.4 km from Gator Beach

Cameron

￥45,454

￥59,406 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A beach scene with people walking, some holding surfboards, and a building with a red roof in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large wall painting.

A modern living room with a dining area, a grey sofa, a TV, and a sliding door leading to a kitchen.

A living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, a wooden side table, and a chair. There is a painting on the wall and a window with blinds.

11. Coronado Inn

Bayside, 2.6 km from Gator Beach

Michelle

￥19,935

￥21,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A wooden sign for Coronado Island Inn with a pergola and palm trees in the background.

A stone wall with a sign for Coronado Island Inn.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, a sink, and a coffee maker.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a coffee maker, and a window with blinds.

12. Coronado Island Inn

2.5 km from Gator Beach

Andrew

￥19,935

￥21,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A spacious living room with a large gray sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A spacious living area with a large gray sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a view of the ocean through large windows.

A beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

A beachfront hotel with multiple red-roofed buildings, large windows, and balconies.

13. Beach Village at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Historic Downtown Coronado, 1.1 km from Gator Beach

Angela

￥116,073

￥136,472 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with a herringbone-patterned floor, a bed, a chair, and curtains with room numbers.

A modern conference room with a wooden floor, white chairs, and a long table.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, yellow armchair, and a coffee table with a book and a potted plant.

14. Stay Classy Hostel

4.6 km from Gator Beach

Andrew

￥7,898

￥8,984 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern indoor space with a central reflective sculpture, surrounded by planters and a brick wall.

A modern interior with a staircase, glass doors, and decorative lighting.

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a vanity, and a chandelier.

15. Hotel Narcissus

4.1 km from Gator Beach

Gene

￥9,236

￥26,234 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a view of the city.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a parking area.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

A spacious lobby with a round table, blue benches, a large painting, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

5.9 km from Gator Beach

Suresh

￥23,924

￥26,363 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A narrow, enclosed walkway with wooden railings and a metal grid barrier, leading to a building entrance.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a wooden staircase, and potted plants.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern interior with concrete walls, wooden beams, and a central planter with plants.

17. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

6.7 km from Gator Beach

Victor

￥18,231

￥25,903 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A modern bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a bed with a red pillow.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a round red rug, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A building entrance with a large arched doorway, the number 432 above it, and a brick-paved area in front.

18. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

4.6 km from Gator Beach

Jessica

￥5,845

￥18,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.

A modern lobby with seating areas, large windows, and indoor plants.

A modern building with a sign reading "kasa little Italy" and a glass entrance.

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a leather sofa, a coffee table with a board game, and a flat-screen TV.

19. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

5.1 km from Gator Beach

Jeremy

￥32,775

￥51,146 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A multi-level interior with a staircase, wooden doors, and a balcony with plants.

A kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, a coffee machine, and a counter with various kitchen tools.

A hotel lobby with a blue patterned carpet, a green leather sofa, a red leather sofa, and a wooden railing with plants.

An outdoor dining area with tables and orange umbrellas, surrounded by buildings including the WM. PENN HOTEL.

20. Gaslamp Hostel

4.5 km from Gator Beach

Karin

￥17,410

￥19,804 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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Compare popular hotels close to Gator Beach

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Crown City Inn	9.6 Exceptional 843 reviews	View
Cherokee Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 904 reviews	View
Coronado Beach Resort	9.0 Wonderful 825 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Suites Hotel Coronado Island	9.0 Wonderful 1,012 reviews	View
Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts	9.2 Wonderful 183 reviews	View

Top Gator Beach Hotel Reviews

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

10/10 Excellent

"It was a wonderful stay. All amenities and excellent location. Highly recommend."

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and beautiful,every amenity was great, amazing location"

Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts

10/10 Excellent

"Fabulous stay from start to finish. All of the staff were incredibly polite, helpful, and pleasant to talk to. The grounds of the resort are top notch and the location on the beach is second to none. Plenty of restaurants within walking distance and plenty of dining options on site as well. You couldn’t pick a better place to stay, the only drawback is the price but it’s easy to see how they justify that."

Best Western Plus Suites Hotel Coronado Island

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was very good nice people"

Glorietta Bay Inn Coronado Island

10/10 Excellent

"The property was beautiful and in a great location. The staff is super friendly and attentive. The breakfast items were excellent. I highly recommend staying!!"

The Bower Coronado

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay.room"

Cherokee Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Quaint with a convenient location"

Beach Village at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts

10/10 Excellent

"If you are looking for an idyllic ocean side location that is luxurious, has incredible amenities and so much to do — this is the place. Though, if you want a quiet, restful place to rejuvenate, this is the place as well. The staff, especially Alyssa and Sasha, are friendly, professional and so eager to make your stay extraordinary in every way possible."

Other attractions near Gator Beach

Glorietta Bay Park Beach

8.8/10 (85 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Glorietta Bay Park Beach during your trip to Coronado?

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Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument

8.0/10 (11 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Coronado when you stop by Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument. Take in the acclaimed theater scene and beautiful sunsets in this walkable area.

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The Coronado Playhouse

8.0/10 (9 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at The Coronado Playhouse during your trip to Coronado. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Coronado Tennis Center

Catch an event at Coronado Tennis Center during your trip to Coronado.

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Coronado Shopping Plaza Shopping Center

9.2/10 (62 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Coronado Shopping Plaza Shopping Center during your stay in Coronado. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Coronado Municipal Golf Course

8.2/10 (198 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Coronado at Coronado Municipal Golf Course. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Lamb's Players Theatre

8.2/10 (31 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Lamb's Players Theatre on your trip to Coronado. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

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Coronado Museum of History and Art

8.2/10 (121 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Coronado Museum of History and Art during your trip to Coronado. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gator Beach?

Gator Beach is located in Coronado. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 115 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Gator Beach?

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a private beach and 6 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Gator Beach. Other good options close by include El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island and Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Gator Beach?

Expedia has 115 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gator Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gator Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Gator Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gator Beach?

To find more details about updating your stay near Gator Beach or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Gator Beach?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at USS Midway Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego, or Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House. Explore notable local landmarks like Hotel del Coronado, Star of India, and California Tower. You can watch performances at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, San Diego Civic Theatre, and Humphreys Concerts by the Bay if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Gator Beach hotels

1. Crown City Inn

2. Cherokee Lodge

3. Coronado Beach Resort

4. Best Western Plus Suites Hotel Coronado Island

5. Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts

6. El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island

7. Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

8. Glorietta Bay Inn Coronado Island

9. El Rancho Motel

10. Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

11. Coronado Inn

12. Coronado Island Inn

13. Beach Village at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts

14. Stay Classy Hostel

15. Hotel Narcissus

16. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

17. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

18. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

19. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

20. Gaslamp Hostel

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Top Gator Beach Hotel Reviews

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Best Western Plus Suites Hotel Coronado Island

Glorietta Bay Inn Coronado Island

The Bower Coronado

Cherokee Lodge

Beach Village at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Other attractions near Gator Beach

Glorietta Bay Park Beach

Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument

The Coronado Playhouse

Coronado Tennis Center

Coronado Shopping Plaza Shopping Center

Coronado Municipal Golf Course

Lamb's Players Theatre

Coronado Museum of History and Art

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