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10 Ways to Spoil Mom in Coronado This Mother's Day

Posted in Advice to Travelers, Holiday Tips 5 years, 11 months ago

 Mother’s Day is one of the very special days you get to honor the woman who raised, taught, and perhaps even spoiled you. And there’s no better way to spoil her than with a trip to Coronado! With plenty of activities on the island, there are so many ways to celebrate and spend time together. 

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10 Items Not to Forget on Your Coronado Vacation

Posted in Advice to Travelers, Holiday Tips, San Diego 5 years, 11 months ago

Maybe you’ve been dreaming of the sun, surf, and sand for months now, or maybe you’ve just decided on a spur-of-the-moment visit to the island for a little R and R—whatever the reason, Coronado makes an excellent vacation spot. With so many things to do, see, and eat on the island, you’ll want to be ready to hit the ground running as soon as you get here. 

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How to Spend a Beautiful Spring Day in Coronado

Posted in Advice to Travelers, Coronado Activities , San Diego 6 years, 1 month ago

 While many regions mark spring as their rainy season, it’s almost always sunny in Coronado—no matter the time of year. There are so many activities to partake in during the spring it can be overwhelming to plan out your day. Our team at the Coronado Inn front desk is here to help you plan the perfect day that meets all your expectations, but if you’re looking for a place to start, follow this guide to spending a spring day in Coronado.

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6 Hotel Amenities You Should Always Take Advantage Of

Posted in Advice to Travelers, Coronado Activities , San Diego 6 years, 1 month ago

There are several things to consider when booking your stay in Coronado. When you’re looking to save money without sacrificing comfort or quality, a hotel’s amenities are key in helping you stay on budget during your trip. At Coronado Inn, we offer our guests many little luxuries to enhance their stay without breaking the bank. So next time you stay with us, make sure you take advantage of these seven (totally free!) hotel amenities.

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No Winter Weather Here! 10 Ways to Take Advantage of Coronado's Perennial Sunshine

Posted in Advice to Travelers, Coronado Activities , Holiday Tips 6 years, 2 months ago

When the temperatures start to plummet elsewhere, and you begin longing for blue skies and blue water, take a trip to Coronado. Not only does our island have sunshine year round, it also offers many ways to take advantage of it.

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A Year of Instagram: Where to Take a Quintessential Coronado Pic Each Month

Posted in Advice to Travelers, San Diego , San Diego Must-Eats 6 years, 2 months ago

Every day, week, and month is another chance to capture the perfect Instagram picture. Fortunately, our beautiful island of Coronado has no shortage of ‘Gramworthy photo opportunities. Here’s our month-by-month guide to help you capture a quintessentially Coronado photo for your feed.

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Where to Stay in Coronado, California

Posted in Advice to Travelers, Coronado Activities , Holiday Tips 6 years, 4 months ago

Once you book your tickets on your paradise adventure, you run into the question, “Where do I stay in Coronado?” Never fear, we’re here to make the case why Coronado Inn is going to hit every criteria you’ve added to your list.

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Coronado Inn: Brewery Lover’s Guide to San Diego & Coronado

Posted in Advice to Travelers, Coronado Activities , San Diego , San Diego Must-Eats 6 years, 7 months ago

Known as the Craft Beer Capital of America, it’s no surprise that San Diego’s craft beer scene is hopping (pun intended). Flavorful West Coast-style IPAs are the main attraction, supported by a cast of classic ambers, frothy stouts, and experimental brews. With over 90 craft beer breweries in the area, we have compiled this guide to five of the best so you can jump right in and explore the craft beer culture of San Diego and Coronado.

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What to Wear in San Diego & Coronado in the Winter

Posted in Advice to Travelers, San Diego 6 years, 8 months ago

Planning a trip is heaps of fun. Imagine the sights you will see, the food you will eat, the things you will do. But what will you wear? It can be difficult to know if you have never been to your destination before. Luckily, we are here to help you with that.

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Guide to Labor Day in Coronado

Posted in Advice to Travelers, Coronado Activities , Holiday Tips, San Diego 6 years, 8 months ago

We all know when Labor Day is, but every year, it somehow seems to sneak up on us when we least expect it. One moment we’re enjoying lemonade and warm summer breezes, and the next we’re in a flurry of activity collecting school supplies, unpacking warm clothes, and thinking ahead to the busy holiday season. Thankfully, Labor Day is a golden opportunity to enjoy one last summer vacation before the rush of a new year begins. 

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Best Places to Picnic in Coronado

Posted in Advice to Travelers, Coronado Activities 6 years, 9 months ago

With summer comes a flurry of beach cruisers, red blankets, children giggling in the background, and delightful picnic baskets. After all, summer is the season of picnicking, visiting the parks, and BBQs with friends and family.

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Best Hotel with Free Parking in Coronado

Posted in Advice to Travelers 6 years, 9 months ago

There’s something engrained into us to despise feeding the meter, cringe as we pay exiting the parking structure, and loathe continually navigating street sweeping parking fines. After all, when was the last time you actually saw those street sweepers come by? It’s even worse when you invest a lot into your accommodations, only to be met with a $25-$30 per night parking fee. 

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