Located in the former mansion of an industrialist, this Coronado inn features a classic Spanish village style courtyard that contains gardens, boutique shops and two on-site restaurants. The elegantly decorated rooms of El Cordova are equipped with ree wifi, cable TV with HBO, and in room coffee. Two on site restaurants which include the Brigantine Seafood Restaurant, specializing in seafood and steaks, and Miguel's Cocina, featuring Mexican cuisine. Brigante, decorated with photos from the coastal village’s past, specializes in steak and fish. Miguels Cocina serves Mexican food and drinks in the courtyard and Miguelito’s holds large group events. El Cordova Hotel is a 5 minute walk to Coronado Beach and the historic Hotel Del Coronado, and is 3 miles from the Coronado Municipal Golf Course.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Private parking available


Sign in, save money

Sign in to see if you can save 10% or more at this property.
Sign in, save money

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Select occupancy
Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 king beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

Allen
United States United States
Facility is dated, historic... the kitchen noise & traffic from the restaurant complicates a positive experience in the common plaza...
Maureen
United States United States
We frequently come here and love our stay every time! Staff is so friendly, rooms are clean and the location is right behind the Hotel Del and in the center of town!
Tina
United States United States
Quiet but centrally located to everything and The Del Coronado.
Rita
Ukraine Ukraine
We had such a wonderful stay at El Cordova Hotel! It felt cozy, peaceful, and full of charm. The beautiful courtyards, lovely pool, and relaxing hot tub made it a perfect place to unwind. The staff was so kind and welcoming, making us feel right...
Kysha
United States United States
The location was perfect! The hotel has so much personality. Right next to shops and all of the restaurants. I love how quaint and intimate the property is. So much better than going to a giant hotel.
Maureen
United States United States
We love the El Cordova and visit a few few times a year. The location is great. The staff is beyond great they are absolutely wonderful and accommodating always. The rooms could use a little renovation as they are showing their age a bit, but they...
Tammy
United States United States
We’ve stayed here many times. We love the location and restaurants nearby.
Bärbel
United States United States
Location was great. Close to beach and restaurants and shopping.
Martin
United States United States
Location, near the beach and Hotel Del and shops on Coronado. We’ve stayed here many times and love it. Small kitchen in rooms, nice pool, Miguel’s restaurant, beach supplies for freer, great staff. Lamb’s Theatre across the street, candy shop,...
Virginia
United States United States
LOCATION WAS PERFECT! HOT WATER NOT AVAILABLE THE 2ND DAY WE WERE THERE BUT EVENTUALLY DID HAVE HOT WATER DAYS AFTER. THE BED WAS VERY COMFORTABLE!

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Miguel's Cocina
  • Cuisine
    Mexican
The Brigantine
  • Cuisine
    Seafood
  • Ambience
    Modern

Amenities of El Cordova

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

El Cordova takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscover

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform El Cordova of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about El Cordova