The Bristol Experience promises comfort and friendly, efficient service. From our colorful, jazz inspired lobby, through our all-new guest rooms, up to our top-floor ballroom with a retractable roof, our stylish and relaxed atmosphere is the perfect choice for business, pleasure, in-house groups and meetings, weddings and special events.

Enjoy our bright and spacious guest rooms with thought given to every comfort. Plush robes, complimentary high speed internet access, comfortable beds, in-room coffee – and plenty of space to work, relax and rest.

• Meeting Rooms
• Parking
• Lounge
• Laundry Service
• Restaurants

Let our award winning catering team create that perfect event. Experience the creativity that is the Bristol Experience.

Starlight ballroom
This contemporary room is located on the top floor of the hotel and is the ideal setting for both all-day meetings and private dining events. Upon your request, we will open the ceiling to reveal that famous San Diego sun during the day or a breathtaking blanket of stars at night. The incredible bay and city views create the perfect ambiance for elegant dinners or wedding receptions. This unique room also features a built-in bar spanning the width of the room. Located adjacent to the ballroom is a private foyer, spacious enough to host pre-event cocktail receptions or coffee breaks during all-day events.

City scene
The City Scene room, located on the second floor, offers a comfortable setting for smaller events. It's the perfect venue for an all-day meeting or an intimate dinner. Adjacent to the room is our 2nd floor mezzanine, which can be used for break-out sessions, pre-event receptions or a casual place to relax.

Metropolitan room
This room is also located on the second floor and is perfect for small conferences. Adjacent to the room is our 2nd floor mezzanine, which can be used for break-out sessions, pre-event receptions or a casual place to relax.

Daisies Bistro
Daisies Bistro, a favorite among locals, is a contemporary and casual restaurant. With a straightforward approach to dining, Chef Manuel Barbosa emphasizes hearty portions of California cuisine. A delightful array of dishes is sure to please every palate for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Featuring warm-toned colors, Daisies evokes feelings of dining in a stylish, relaxed and casual atmosphere.

Adjacent to Daisies Bistro is our lounge. Have our friendly bartenders fix you our signature drink, the Crazi Dazi Martini, a popular favorite among locals that could quickly become one of yours as well. Bring some friends in for cocktails before or after catching a show across the street at the Civic Theatre. Daisies serves libations and edibles nightly.

Our guestrooms have a sleek and casual look with a boutique flair all to their own.

Deluxe king
Our upgraded Deluxe King guest rooms are oversized with a large working area and a sitting area. Every room comes equipped with complimentary in-room high speed internet access, salon style hair dryer, terry cloth bathrobes, top of the line bath products, honor bar, and a CD player. Our guests also enjoy a wide variety of television stations and first run pay per view movies.

Superior double
Our Superior Double guest rooms are spacious with a writing desk, two double beds and cozy sitting area with reading lamp. Every room comes equipped with complimentary in-room high speed internet access, salon style hair dryer, terry cloth bathrobes, top of the line bath products, honor bar, and a CD player. Our guests also enjoy a wide variety of television stations and first run pay per view movies.

Superior king
Our Superior King guest rooms are spacious with a writing desk and cozy sitting area with reading lamp. Every room comes equipped with complimentary in-room high speed internet access, salon style hair dryer, terry cloth bathrobes, top of the line bath products, honor bar, and a CD player. Our guests also enjoy a wide variety of television stations and first run pay per view movies.

All guestrooms feature:

• complimentary high speed internet access throughout the hotel
• free to use lobby computer - for checking email
• complimentary Wifi connection - lobby, bar & restaurant
• voicemail
• CD radio alarm clocks
• salon style hair dryers
• terry cloth bathrobes
• in-room coffee maker and honor bar
• room service
• concierge service
• extensive television selections
• first run pay per view movies
• valet parking at nominal rates
• same day dry cleaning and laundry services
• Daisies Bistro and Bar
• on-site banquet and meeting facilities for groups of (5) to (350) people
• AAA three-diamond rated
• the perfect downtown location

San Diego’s famous trolley stops just outside our front doors, and is a convenient and fun way to get to the convention center or South of the Border to Tijuana and Mexico.

The Bristol truly puts the best of San Diego at your doorstep.

Directions
From San Diego Airport
Exit the airport onto N. Harbor Dr. - downtown
Left turn on Broadway
Left turn on First Avenue
Hotel is ˝ block up on right hand side of First Avenue

From Los Angeles I-5
Interstate 5 south
Exit Front Street
Continue down Front Street to Broadway Left on Broadway
Left on First Avenue
Hotel is ˝ block up on right hand side of First Avenue

From North County - 15
Interstate 15 South to 163 South
Exit Ash Street
Left turn on Front Street
Left on Broadway Left on
First Avenue Hotel is ˝ block up on right hand side of First Avenue

From I-94
94 West turns into "F" street
Make right onto 5th Avenue
Left on Broadway
Right on First Avenue
Hotel is ˝ block up on right hand side of First Avenue

:: Bristol Hotel ::
1055 First Avenue San Diego, Ca 92101