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The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

3.0 star property
3-star Art Deco hotel near Balboa Park

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Bay View
Breakfast and dinner served
Reception
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1617 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Place, Balboa Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterfront Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, USS Midway Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Bay View

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Bay View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Bay View

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Bay View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Bayview, Work Desk, Safe, Mini Fridge

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Bayview, Work Desk, Safe, Mini Fridge

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Work Desk, Safe, Mini Fridge

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

San Diego

Oceanside stay.With a stay at this Downtown San Diego hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Balboa Park and 2 miles (3 km) of San Diego Convention Center. USS Midway Museum and San Diego Zoo are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Balboa Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Waterfront Park - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Port of San Diego - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • USS Midway Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • County Center - Little Italy Station - 8 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 15 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Morning Glory - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Extraordinary Desserts - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Kebab Shop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Frost Me Cafe & Bakery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pappalecco - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

3-star Art Deco hotel near Balboa Park
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and 3 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 2066 square feet (192 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection. For a fee, parking is available. A complete renovation of The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection was completed in May 2025.

This 3-star San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 220 guestrooms or units
  • 16 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 2066 sq ft of conference space
  • 192 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1969
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection offers 220 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 45 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 17.36 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 45.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 17.36 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Dextro Best Western Premier Collection
The Dextro Hotel, BW Premier Collection Hotel
The Dextro Hotel, BW Premier Collection San Diego
The Dextro Hotel, BW Premier Collection Hotel San Diego
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Frequently asked questions

How close is The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection to the airport?

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection is 2.9 mi (11-min drive) away from the San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection on Jun 29, 2026 start from CA $169, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection.

How close is The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection to the beach?

This hotel is 6.2 mi (12-min drive) from Coronado Beach and 7.3 mi (12-min drive) from Mission Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Early check-in costs USD 50 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 45.00 per day.

Does The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection have a pool?

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection features an outdoor pool.

Does The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection have a restaurant?

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection is home to Ottutto, which features happy hour.

Does The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection to downtown San Diego?

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection is 0.5 mi away from San Diego.

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1173 out of 1810 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 337 out of 1810 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 173 out of 1810 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1810 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 67 out of 1810 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Loraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ernesto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a great hotel. Great area right by all the recreational areas would recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Myra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleaning and front desk staff were so kind - excellent stay in an excellent location!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jean G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lacey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
it was a great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

DeAunne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely newly updated rooms, wonderful staff, superb value- thank you for an excellent stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marisol

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, clean and comfortable room and great view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Salvador

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool area well kept up, bar awesome , staff very helpful. I would stay here again and highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Nikolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for 4 nights and found the location to be pretty central to everything else which made it walkable so that was nice. Staff was helpful and accommodating Pool was small but nice
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room staff nice and quick checkin
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot 😀
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, modern, excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent---facilities and location. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Modesto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel i would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Altagracia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole staff was amazing and so helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and it was a quick and easy checkin and checkout
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice cozy hotel in the center of the city
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Carlos Eduardo Ruman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice, room was clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean room, staff was friendly & helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice area.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JESSICA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good area, lobby was nice, room was average.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deyanira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing, I walked everywhere
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excelente hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable! Clean room! Great staff! Excellent location!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026

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