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About Hotel San Carlos

  • Rooftop sundeck with city views

    Access the rooftop sundeck to view the downtown Phoenix skyline and desert landscape.

  • On-site Irish pub and restaurant

    Dine at Seamus McCaffrey's Irish Pub or the lobby-level Rice Paper restaurant without leaving the property.

  • Off-site public parking garage requirement

    Guests must utilize nearby public parking garages as the hotel provides no on-site parking facilities.

  • Historic 1928 Italian Renaissance architecture

    Explore the 1928 Italian Renaissance architecture and historic interiors listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • Phoenix Convention Center proximity access

    Reach the Phoenix Convention Center within a 5-minute walk from the hotel entrance.

  • Adjacent light rail transit access

    Utilize the Phoenix city centre light rail line located immediately adjacent to the hotel for citywide travel.

  • Centralized room climate control system

    Guest rooms lack individual thermostats, relying on a centralized building-wide climate control system.

  • Compact bathrooms and thin walls

    Guest accommodations feature compact bathroom dimensions and limited soundproofing between adjacent rooms.

Hotel San Carlos is a 3-star historic boutique hotel in downtown Phoenix's Copper Square, recognised on the National Register of Historic Places for its Italian Renaissance Revival architecture. It was Phoenix's first air-conditioned high-rise when it opened in 1928. The hotel features a rooftop with city and desert views and an on-site French-Vietnamese restaurant. Guests can experience original chilled ice water taps in every room. The hotel has a review score of 7.2 based on over 2,000 reviews.

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Reviews

7.2
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews

This historic hotel, a charming and unique retreat, caters to sightseers and luxury travelers with a penchant for history and unique experiences, including ghost hunting enthusiasts. Its prime location in Downtown Phoenix offers unparalleled access to restaurants, bars, concert venues, and sporting events like the Footprint Center and Chase Field. The hotel boasts highly praised on-site dining options, including a vibrant Mexican restaurant and a festive Irish bar. Guests consistently commend the friendly and helpful staff, particularly the efficient front desk team. For those seeking a truly distinctive stay, consider requesting a room on a higher floor for potentially quieter surroundings, as thin walls can be a concern.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Lift

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Sports facilities

  1. Bowling
  2. Bike rental
  3. Golf course
  4. Fitness

Location

202 N Central Ave, Phoenix, 85004-2201, USA

Highlight

Phoenix Convention Center proximity access

Reach the Phoenix Convention Center within a 5-minute walk from the hotel entrance.

Distance from Hotel San Carlos

  1. 0.1 km from Phoenix (City center)
  2. 0.1 km from Van Buren/Central Ave
  3. 0.5 km from Arizona Federal Theatre
  4. 0.6 km from PHX Arena
  5. 0.8 km from Rosson House Museum
  6. 0.9 km from Chase Field
  7. 3 km from Veterans Memorial Coliseum
  8. 6.2 km from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
  9. 9.5 km from Tovrea Castle
  10. 13.4 km from Mountain America Stadium
  11. 14.9 km from Talking Stick Resort Amphitheater
  12. 19.5 km from State Farm Stadium

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Property info

202 N Central Ave, Phoenix, 85004-2201, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel San Carlos

  • Is there a pool area at Hotel San Carlos?

    No, Hotel San Carlos doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Hotel San Carlos?

    No, Hotel San Carlos doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Hotel San Carlos?

    No, Hotel San Carlos doesn’t provide parking.

  • Where is Hotel San Carlos located?

    Hotel San Carlos is located in 202 N Central Ave, 85004-2201, Phoenix, USA.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Hotel San Carlos?

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