San Diego: The Ultimate Meeting Destination for Productivity and Wellness
Curated By
Alexis Castellano
Curator’s statement
San Diego stands out as the perfect destination for a corporate meeting, boasting not only breathtaking views and rejuvenating activities, but it is also ranked 6th in Cvent’s “Top 50 Meeting Destinations in the USA”. Whether it's team-building exercises or creativity sessions, the city offers an array of venues to accommodate any corporate event, ensuring a seamless fusion of productivity and wellness. As a former hotel sales manager, my understanding of the importance of hosting a meeting allows me to recommend some of my favorite hotel options that seamlessly blend productivity, relaxation and exceptional amenities all at once.
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Where to stay in San Diego
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
A San Diego icon with its signature red turrets and a mix of traditional Victorian and more contemporary rooms.
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Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Indulge in luxury and coastal serenity at Loews Coronado Bay Resort, where elegant accommodations, breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, and a range of world-class amenities come together to create a truly unforgettable stay in Coronado, California.
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Stylish beachfront property on a private island with breezy rooms, suites, and bungalows.
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
Discover a luxurious retreat nestled in the coastal charm of La Jolla, where elegant accommodations, lush gardens, and a serene spa offer a tranquil escape and a truly memorable stay in Southern California.
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Things to do in San Diego
Hotel Del Coronado: Experience the iconic red-roofed Victorian charm of Hotel Del Coronado as you step onto the stunning Coronado Island Beach. This extraordinary venue combines award-winning meeting facilities and culinary excellence with a range of group activities. Engage in a sandcastle competition and enjoy the breathtaking beach views while fostering productivity and team bonding.
Loews Coronado Bay Resort: Set on a private 15-acre peninsula on Coronado Island, Loews Coronado Bay Resort offers privacy and unparalleled views of the San Diego Bay. With over 70,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor meeting space, state-of-the-art amenities and a delectable banquet menu, this destination promises a memorable meeting experience. Take time to relax at the renowned Sea Spa after a long day of conferences.
Paradise Point Resort & Spa: Transport yourself and your colleagues to a tropical island retreat just minutes away from San Diego International Airport. Nestled on a 44-acre island with picturesque views of Mission Bay, Paradise Point Resort & Spa features bungalow-style rooms and over 80,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space. The stunning Bay-facing meeting rooms and expansive outdoor areas offer a relaxing and inspiring environment for your group. Take advantage of the outdoor spaces for fun activities like waterfront yoga or transforming them into reception areas.
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa: Discover the hidden gem of Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa in the beautiful La Jolla area. This "Secret Garden Getaway" is ideal for smaller meetings and retreats, providing a sense of exclusivity. With nearly 47,000 square feet of meeting space surrounded by lush gardens, Estancia offers a seamless meeting experience. They also offer restorative group offerings, including customized spa services that can be incorporated into the meeting agenda, ensuring your group feels rejuvenated and ready to excel. Enjoy the newly renovated rooms for a comfortable stay.
Want more information on other recommendations in San Diego, or even in California? Connect with me as I have the inside scoop on which hotels are great for meetings, incentive trips, or even hosting an event such as a destination wedding.
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This guide is part of our ongoing series on travel to San Diego.