Candlewood Suites 2.5* (San Diego, CA) - Hotel Reviews

Also Known As:: Hawthorn Suites By Wyndham San Diego Hotel San Diego; Hawthorn Suites By Wyndham San Diego Hotel; Hawthorn Suites San Diego; San Diego Hawthorn Suites

Address: 1335 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA 92108 (Formerly Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham San Diego)

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Region: United States > California > San Diego > Mission Valley / Hotel Circle

Amenities:

Business Centre Fitness Centre Free Breakfast Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Kitchenette Suites Wheelchair access

Hotel Style:

Ranked #183 of 271 hotels in San Diego

Price Range: ££

Hotel Class:2.5 star (2.5*)

Official Description (provided by the hotel):: To make our hotel your best choice in terms of both facilities and services, renovation work on the entire hotel is being done, Spa, Laundry and Fitness Room will be carried out till may 31st . There will be minor visual disturbance and some construction noise from 9:00 am to 6:30 pm. While every effort is being made to ensure your comfort during this period, we apologize in advance for any inconvenience you may experience. Thank you for your kind understanding. ... more less

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RiverRat1001

Fresno, California

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3 reviews

3 hotel reviews

Reviews in 3 cities

1 helpful vote

“Good for business travelers”

Reviewed 5 May 2013

We stayed for only one night and the room was large with two Flat screen TVs. It had free parking and Internet but no Breakfast but it did have a kitchenette and free washing machine. The property could use some updating.

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Dear RiverRat1001 Thank you for your recent review of Candlewood Suites San Diego. I love to hear how guests appreciate our large rooms, Free parking, internet, laundry room and kitchens in ALL the rooms. We look forward to seeing you again, soon. Sincerely, Axay More

shortyvaca

minnesota

Senior Contributor

22 reviews

7 hotel reviews

Reviews in 7 cities

7 helpful votes

“college tour”

Reviewed 16 April 2013

We brought four teenagers to Southern California to tour colleges. The hotel was roomy, and it was nice having a kitchen, however I was surprised there was no pool available on site. We could use the sister hotel pool accross the interstate, but there was a fee for parking. Overall was about what we expected for the price. The only... More

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Dear Shortyvaca, Thank you for mentioning our large rooms and full kitchens in your review. I am sorry there seems to have been some confusion at check in. I remember the occasion, I was the staff that told you rooms would not be available until after 3pm. And you arrived back right at 3pm, which is also shift change. I... More

holadee

Las Vegas, Nevada

1 review

“Great price”

Reviewed 7 April 2013

Having read the reviews before our trip, I packed air freshener. Didn't need it as our room did not have an unpleasant odor. It actually was a very nice suite for the money. There was 5 of us and we all were comfortable. Sean, the night front desk clerk, and Michelle, the morning front desk clerk, were extremely pleasant and... More

Dear Holadee, Thank you for your recent glowing review of Candlewood Suites! Sean and Michelle will be rewarded for their great guest service. Service and Location at a reasonable price. Regards, Axay More

KuduK

Long Beach, California

4 reviews

Reviews in 2 cities

3 helpful votes

“Meets the standards of the brand, but the room smell is intolerable”

Reviewed 3 April 2013

I am a frequent business traveler and exclusively use all of the IHG family of hotels, and sadly, my company prebooked this room that is non refundable. The amenities are what I expect at a Candlewood. But, the smell is so terrible in the room that it is truly unbearable. Next time, I will book on my on so I... More

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Dear KuduK, I deeply apologize to hear of your unhappy recent experience at Candlewood Suites in San Diego. We are happy to change rooms or give additional room deodorizer, if you let the front desk staff know of the problem during stay. Thank you for letting us know about the problem. I will speak with my Housekeeping staff. Sincerely, Axay More

AtomicReviewer

Vernon, New Jersey

Top Contributor

143 reviews

22 hotel reviews

Reviews in 60 cities

132 helpful votes

“Not What I Expected But Very Good For What They Are”

Reviewed 16 March 2013

I stay quite often at IHG properties when I travel and I’m usually in a Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza. I booked this room for 4 nights while traveling for pleasure in San Diego. The room was clean and very spacious with a refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher. There is a very large desk area, 2 TVs, a... More

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Dear AtomicReviewer: Thank you for your kind words re: the spaciousness of our rooms and the many amenities in the room, such as the large desk, full kitchen and sofa bed. As you mentioned, we are an extended stay property and having Housekeeping only once for seven days of stay is one of our Standards. I'm so happy to hear... More

luvmigrandkids

Vancouver, WA

Senior Reviewer

7 reviews

Reviews in 5 cities

“Horrible and smelly!”

Reviewed 14 March 2013 via mobile

Made a reservation in advance "and" paid in advance. The rooms were horrible, smelly and dark Nd dreary and looked like army barracks. I would never recommend this place. In fact my husband had a terrible asthma attack in the room. I will say that the manager was very accommodating and did try to put us in another room, which... More

Dear Guest, I am so sorry for the inconvenience you had at our property.That is extremely disappointing and I understand your frustrations. I'm glad that our on duty manager was very accommodating and that he issued full refund for your room for you, but I know that it doesn't make up for the troubled you had encountered . I apologize... More

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David G

Atlanta

“I'd stay here again.”

Reviewed 13 March 2013

I read other reviews and they were mixed. I choose the site based upon the pictures, the price and the good reviews. Some times some people just like to gripe. It has two areas: a living area with TV, couch, chair and then a kitchen area and bedroom with TV. Good size bathroom and In lthe bathroom I like the... More

Dear rbron1: Thank you for recent review of Candlewood Suites San Diego. I am happy to hear that you found my Front Desk staff and Maintenance so helpful with your remote difficulties. We are in the process of Upgrading the drains in the main/regular Laundry on the first floor and hope to re-open all 4 washers and 4 dryers on... More

rbron1

Reno

2 reviews

“Decent Value”

Reviewed 12 March 2013

It has been about nine years since I have stayed at a Candlewood Suites. The first experience (Schaumberg, IL) was great. The time it was okay, The check-in process was efficient. The front-desk attendant promptly put her call on hold and checked me in. She was very courteous. Later I has a problem with a broken remote control, she and... More

Dear Rbron, Thank you for sharing your Candlewood Suites San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle experience on TripAdvisor. We are delighted that you enjoyed our awesome hotel and amazing location! We are in the process of Upgrading the drains in the main/regular Laundry on the first floor and hope to re-open all 4 washers and 4 dryers on March 30. The... More

1ibrahim

2 helpful votes

“Great hotel in a lovely area.”

Reviewed 5 March 2013

This a great hotel in a great area close to downtown Sa Diego. There are many things to do in the area for individuals as well for the family. There a lovely park minutes from this hotel and it located right on the beach. Each time we are in the San Diego area we stay in this hotel.

Dear Ibrahim, Thank you for your stay and leaving feedback of our hotel Candlewood Suites San Diego. I am pleased to know that you found our location to be convenient for your needs and the room amenities were suitable for your needs. We are looking forward to meet you again. Thank you for choosing Candlewood Suites San Diego. More

Zoran M

Clifton, New Jersey, United States

“Exceeded Expectations”

Reviewed 15 January 2013

Stayed here for 3 days. These rooms were wonderful. Spacious,comfortable,clean and extremely affordable. (i still can't believe how much we paid for two rooms and what we got) Staff is friendly as well. Kitchens in the rooms are a great touch. Property is nice for the location. Close to everything you'd want to do in San Diego. Would definitely stay... More

Dear Zoran, Thank you very much for your kind words for Candlewood Suites San Diego. We are very glad that you have enjoyed your stay at our property. Our suites are the biggest suites on hotel circle area. and we will look forward for your next visit. More

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