Our hotel

Carté Hotel, a new luxury lifestyle hotel, is a part of Curio Collection by Hilton. Located in the vibrant Little Italy neighborhood, Carté offers 246 distinctive, modern guest rooms surrounded by comfort and combined with all the latest technologies available for the discerning traveler.

Enjoy international cuisine with the freshness of California in our restaurant and lounge. Relax by the beautiful outdoor pool and spa while surrounded with cityscapes. Walk to the Gaslamp Quarter or to Little Italy and surround yourself with trendy boutiques, art galleries, and mouth-watering restaurants.

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246 Guest Rooms

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Location & Lifestyle

In the heart of Little Italy, steps from San Diego Bay. Walkable to top local attractions, dining, and boutiques. Immersive neighborhood experience with vibrant culture and art.

Wellness & Fitness

As a Carté Hotel guest, enjoy complimentary access to Fit Athletic Club-a 28,000 sq. ft. wellness hub located on the 3rd floor. Take advantage of group fitness classes, spa-like amenities, and massage services, all in the heart of Little Italy.

Savor Local Flavor

From coastal California fare at Watercolors, to rooftop bites and cocktails at Above Ash Social. Carté serves up fresh, locally inspired dining at every turn.

Meet with Style in Little Italy

Host your next meeting or event in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Little Italy. Carté offers versatile, modern spaces designed for collaboration, celebration, and connection. With sleek indoor venues, an intimate rooftop setting, and personalized service, our event spaces are ideal for gatherings of all kinds-from board meetings to rooftop receptions.

Poolside at Carté

Recharge in our serene outdoor pool, designed for relaxation and comfort. Whether you're taking a morning dip or unwinding after a day exploring San Diego, the pool area offers a peaceful escape complete with lounge seating and towel service.

Valet Parking

Valet parking is available exclusively for our guests. Simply pull up to the front entrance, and one of our associates will be happy to assist you.

  • Valet Parking: $65 per night, includes in-and-out privileges.
  • We also offer 6 Tesla charging stations at no additional cost.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

We understand that pets are family, especially for extended-stay travelers. Just let us know if you'll be traveling with a furry friend.

We are LEED Certified

We strive to be mindful of our environment and make a conscious effort to minimize our carbon footprint.

  • LEED-certified design and construction
  • Complimentary reusable water bottles at check-in
  • Refillable filtered water stations located throughout the hotel
  • Onsite recycling program
  • Food waste reduction across all dining operations
  • Energy-efficient lighting and smart in-room thermostats
  • Towel and linen reuse program

Explore the Hotel

Fit Athletic Club

Fit Athletic Club Little Italy offers 28,000 sq. ft. of premium fitness with group classes, spa-like amenities, and massage services. Carté Hotel guests enjoy complimentary access during their stay.

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Event Spaces

Carté offers versatile event spaces ideal for meetings, celebrations, and private gatherings. Each venue features modern design, natural light, and full-service support to bring your vision to life.

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Dining

Savor fresh, coastal-inspired cuisine at Watercolors or enjoy a handcrafted cocktail at Above Ash Social, our rooftop bar. Each venue offers a distinctly San Diego experience rooted in local flavor and elevated hospitality.

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Rooftop Lounge & Onsite Dining Options

Savor bold flavors and crafted cocktails at our rooftop lounge and curated onsite dining destinations, all just steps from your room.

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Valet Parking

Valet Parking to Enjoy Parking with In & Out Privileges.

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Fitness Center

Enjoy exclusive guest access to FIT Athletic Club Little Italy, featuring group classes, spa-style amenities, and wellness services.

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Pet-Friendly Stays

Pet-friendly accommodations are available upon request-please contact the hotel in advance to arrange.

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Central San Diego Location

Whether you're arriving from across town or across the country, our convenient downtown location places you steps from the San Diego Bay and close to top attractions, business hubs, and transit options.

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