San Diego International Airport (SAN): Approximate driving time is 12 minutes and distance is 6.5 miles.

Driving directions from San Diego International Airport: Take I-5 S to SR 163 N. Exit at Friar’s Rd E and turn right onto Frazee Rd. Turn right onto Hazard Center Dr and the hotel is the last building on the right.

Getting there: The least expensive way is on the hotel’s complimentary shuttle, which guests can arrange by using the courtesy phone in the baggage claim area. Other options include taxi ($16–25), airport shuttle ($5–15 per person), rental cars, Town Cars, and limousines (all more than $36.) Fees subject to change without notice. Rental cars are available online.

Getting around: For shopping and dining, guests can simply step into the adjoining Hazard Center Mall. Or they can take the trolley from Hazard Center to either the Fashion Valley Mall or Mission Valley Mall; both are within 2 miles. Trolleys and buses from the malls connect to downtown and the area’s Coaster commuter trains. Single public transit fares are less than $5. Fees subject to change without notice. Rental cars are most convenient; driving in the San Diego area involves frequent use of freeways and in the downtown core, one-way streets.

Windows Lounge - Large windows overlook the outdoor pool area. Sofas and armchairs offer comfy seating around the wood-and-marble bar, while café tables on the terrace let guests enjoy evening breezes. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in the lounge, open afternoons and evenings.

Amenity highlights: The hotel offers extensive fitness facilities, featuring indoor and outdoor swimming pools and two lighted tennis courts. Private spa services can be scheduled for a fee, including facial and body treatments. Guests can access the Internet in the pool-view lounge via a complimentary wireless high-speed network, or enjoy California coastal cuisine at the Fountain Cafe.

Insider tip: The San Diego Trolley stops directly across the street from the hotel, offering connections to such major attractions as Qualcomm Stadium, historic Old Town, downtown San Diego, the San Diego Convention Center, and the international border. Trolley tickets can be purchased in the hotel's gift shop.