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title: "Hotel del Coronado vs The Bower Coronado: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel del Coronado or The Bower Coronado in Coronado (CA)? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Hotel del Coronado vs The Bower Coronado

Both are in Coronado (CA), 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Coronado
## [Hotel del Coronado](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-del-coronado-coronado-ca/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.5

- **Score by category:** 3 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1576360/agoda/?lang=en)

Motel · ★★★★★ · Coronado
## [The Bower Coronado](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-bower-coronado-coronado-ca/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.3

- **Score by category:** 2 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2191581/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel del Coronado

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 140 m apart.

### Choose Hotel del Coronado if you want

-   a spa and wellness

### Choose The Bower Coronado if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.5)

### Why is Hotel del Coronado better than The Bower Coronado?

1.  Has a spa
2.  More guest reviews (66 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable (×9.4)
3.  6 more listed amenities (21 vs 15) (+6)

### Why is The Bower Coronado better than Hotel del Coronado?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.5) (+0.5)
2.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)
3.  Allows pets

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel del Coronado | The Bower Coronado |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.0  (+0.5) |
| Location | 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Facilities | 8.3  (+2.5) | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.0  (+3.0) | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 9.8  (+0.4) | 9.4 |
| Public transport | 3.6 | 4.2  (+0.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.8  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.0  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 66  (+59) | 7 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5  (+0.5) | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | 52 | 89  (+37) |
| Rank in Coronado (CA) | bottom 17% | top 50%  (+33%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Distance to Coronado centre | 1.2 km | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 160 m  (−130 m) | 280 m |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 1.2 km  (−130 m) |
| To the airport | 6.0 km | 5.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 50 | 58  (+8) |
| To the nearest food shop | 430 m | 340 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 39 |
| Floors | 7 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Listed amenities | 21  (+6) | 15 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Hotel del CoronadoThe Bower Coronado

      

Jul

  

Nov

-   The Bower Coronado is cheaper in 6 of 8 months
-   Hotel del Coronado: €519 a night on average · The Bower Coronado: €456 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## Location

140 m apart

Hotel del Coronado: city centre: 280 m, nearest station Fifth Avenue Trolley Station: 1.3 km, San Diego International Airport (SAN): 6.0 km, beach: 160 m, 50 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

The Bower Coronado: city centre: 150 m, nearest station Fifth Avenue Trolley Station: 1.2 km, San Diego International Airport (SAN): 5.9 km, beach: 280 m, 58 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Hotel del Coronado or The Bower Coronado: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel del Coronado or The Bower Coronado?

Hotel del Coronado leads in 3 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, beach access. The Bower Coronado is stronger in guest rating, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel del Coronado or The Bower Coronado?

Over the year The Bower Coronado costs about €456 a night on average against €519 at Hotel del Coronado, and it is cheaper in 6 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Hotel del Coronado is 160 m from the nearest beach; The Bower Coronado is 280 m.

### How far apart are Hotel del Coronado and The Bower Coronado?

The two hotels are 140 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-del-coronado-coronado-ca-vs-the-bower-coronado-coronado-ca/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/