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Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center

3.0 star property
Historic Phoenix hotel in Downtown Phoenix with a 24-hour fitness center

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Reception
Terrace/patio
Hallway
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AED 535
AED 638 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar

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Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

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202 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85004

What's nearby

  • Phoenix Convention Center - 3 min walk
  • The Van Buren - 7 min walk
  • Footprint Center - 7 min walk
  • Arizona Center - 12 min walk
  • Chase Field - 12 min walk

Getting around

  • Van Buren - Central Ave Station - 2 min walk
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Thai Basil Signature - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cornish Pasty Co. - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Harumi Sushi - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center

Historic hotel near Phoenix Convention Center
Located close to Footprint Center and Chase Field, Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center provides a terrace, a 24-hour gym, and a 24-hour business center. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant and a bar.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk, and ATM/banking services
  • A gift shop, a vending machine, and an elevator
  • A porter/bellhop, a reception hall, and 2 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things about the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 129 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LED TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Languages

Azerbaijani, English, French, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (USD 20 per day)

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Centrico

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Reception hall
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space (1302 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 2

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • LED TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.85 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from January 9 2023 to December 31 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Swimming pool
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
The following facilities are closed on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:
  • Outdoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 20 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.85 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

As of 22 February 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center on 24 March 2025 start from $173.83, including 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.

What time is check-in at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center located?

Located in Downtown Phoenix, this historic hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Phoenix Convention Center and Footprint Center. Chase Field and Grand Canyon University are also within 6 mi (10 km). Van Buren - Central Ave Station and Van Buren - 1st Ave Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 348 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 299 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 167 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 111 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 83 out of 1008 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great independent hotel with a vintage patina (in a good sense!) in a convenient location. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Masahiro

Old style hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, real good value
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved this hotel. Definitely worth a look to see all the pictures and information on each floor. Clean and nice and staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hunted
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karley

Enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My only concern is the $25 dollar incidental fee and when will it be added back to the card on file. Other than that the stay was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice historical hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
classic older hotel...lots of history, including "haunted" tour. Shows its age a bit but certainly has character!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice historical hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
No parking garage. Smallest bathroom ever. No electrical plugs or not easy to access. No way to change temp in room. Old carpet. Totally overpriced for the value
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

perry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and helpful. Nice old hotel, perfect location for anything happening downtown
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a cool historic hotel!!! So Beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katharine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Historic. Sketchy internet. Awkward bathrooms. Not enough outlets.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old hotel but clean , quite and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location
I love hotels with history, so the history and the location made for a great time!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location, clean and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely historical building. Unique features. Dinky bathroom though
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic hotel with interesting photos/captions on each floor. The decor was charming. The bathroom was tiny, but functional.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hotel has character and is well situated for downtown Phoenix and the convention centre. Rooms were comfortable, but wifi connection was poor. Centrico Mexican restaurant attached to this hotel is excellent - totally recommend.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aveen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very cozy, clean, nice staff. It's an older building, but well taken care of. Thank you for making my stay very pleasant ☺️
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024