| Coronado Island is one of the top vacation spots | | | | view. |
| in San Diego. Located in the beautiful San Diego | | | | Getting to Coronado Island from San Diego |
| bay, it is famously known for its ideal beaches | | | | If you're arriving by plane to San Diego, the best |
| and relaxing resort environment. Coronado Island | | | | way to get to Coronado Island is by taking the |
| has long been the getaway of famous Hollywood | | | | Coronado Ferry. It goes from Broadway Pier, on |
| celebrities like Brad Pitt and Madonna, and it was | | | | the San Diego side of the bay, to the Coronado |
| also the setting for the film "Some Like it Hot", | | | | Ferry Landing. It's a unique experience that offers |
| which starred Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon. | | | | plenty of photo ops. The ferry runs hourly form |
| The Travel Channel has named Coronado Beach | | | | 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. If you're driving, you can take |
| one of the best beaches for families in the world. | | | | the Coronado Bay Bridge off the I-5 freeway, |
| In order to make your stay at Coronado the | | | | which offers equally stunning views. |
| best it can be, we've put together some helpful | | | | Take a Tour |
| tips. | | | | Walking tours are a great way to get acquainted |
| Hotel Accommodations | | | | with the Island when you first arrive. Walking |
| Obviously, it's a good idea to book hotel | | | | tours are available several times a week and they |
| accommodations a few weeks in advance of | | | | leave from the Glorietta Bay Inn. If you're not the |
| your stay. A good way to avoid a lot of the | | | | walking type, there are also Segway, or |
| hassle of hotel booking is to do it online, through | | | | Electro-Glide tours, as well as pedicab tours by |
| the hotel's website. Once you make a reservation | | | | Coronado Pedicabs. |
| for a Coronado hotel, you can be sure that all | | | | Seeing the Sights |
| information will be accurate upon arrival. | | | | Once you've settled in to your hotel room in |
| As for which hotel to stay at in Coronado Island, | | | | Coronado Island, there are a ton of things to do |
| there are a lot options. Hotel Del Coronado is the | | | | and see, both on the Island and in San Diego. You |
| obvious first choice. It's a historic location that has | | | | can see many of the main attractions San Diego |
| been and still is frequented by many vacationing | | | | has to offer by taking the Old Town Trolley from |
| celebrities. If you want more affordable options, | | | | Coronado. The trolley loops around the city, |
| though, there are also a lot of great hotels to | | | | making stops at Balboa Park (which has a ton of |
| choose from. The Coronado Beach Resort, for | | | | museums and the World Famous San Diego Zoo), |
| example, is a mid-range hotel that features full | | | | historic Old Town, Horton Plaza and the Sea Port |
| condo suites complete with kitchens and private | | | | Village shops. |
| balconies as well as rooftop spas with an ocean | | | | |