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Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center

202 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ, US
3.8Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Restaurant
Free Wi-Fi
Laundry
Non-Smoking
Business Center

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About this property

Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center is an independent, three-star hotel in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona. Located just a three-minute walk from the Phoenix Convention Center and seven minutes on foot from Mortgage Matchup Center, the property sits in the downtown core. Sky Harbor Airport is approximately 4.6 miles away, about a 10-minute ride by taxi at roughly $18.

The hotel offers 128 rooms, including five suites, each equipped with air conditioning, LED televisions, and complimentary wireless internet access. Cable programming is available for entertainment. Rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers, along with convenient amenities such as phones, desks, and coffee or tea makers.

Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant. The property features a 24-hour fitness center and a terrace with views. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless internet access throughout, gift shops and newsstands, a 24-hour business center, conference space across two meeting rooms totaling 1,302 square feet, and a reception hall. The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment and offers 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, a safe-deposit box, and porter service. Guests have consistently rated the property highly, with an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Service animals are welcome and exempt from fees. The hotel does not allow pets. Coin laundry facilities are available on-site.

Location & nearby attractions

Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center is centrally located in Phoenix, a 3-minute walk from Phoenix Convention Center and 7 minutes by foot from Mortgage Matchup Center. This historic hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Chase Field and 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from Grand Canyon University.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Phoenix Convention Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Orpheum Theatre - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Herberger Theater Center - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Phoenix Symphony Hall - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Arizona State University - Downtown Phoenix - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
The Van Buren - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Heritage Square - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Mortgage Matchup Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Arizona Financial Theatre - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Children's Museum of Phoenix - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Arizona Science Center - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Arizona Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Chase Field - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Margaret T. Hance Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) - 31.9 km / 19.8 mi
Chandler, AZ (CHD-Chandler Municipal) - 42.3 km / 26.3 mi
Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal) - 35.9 km / 22.3 mi
Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) - 53.7 km / 33.3 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center is Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 129 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.

Dining

At Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant.

Amenities & features

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a reception hall.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Phoenix? This hotel has 1302 square feet (121 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms.

Getting here

Hotel San Carlos is a 10 minute ride from the Sky Harbor Airport. We are located 4.6 miles away. Cab fare is approximately $18.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are not allowed.

  • No Pets

Fees & policies

  • Nearby parking fee: $20 per day Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.85 percent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know before you go

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

Check-in starts at 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM.

Where is Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center located?

Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center is located at 202 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ, US.

What attractions are near Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Phoenix Convention Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Orpheum Theatre - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Herberger Theater Center - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Phoenix Symphony Hall - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Arizona State University - Downtown Phoenix - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi The Van Buren - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Heritage Square - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Mortgage Matchup Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Arizona Financial Theatre - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi Children's Museum of Phoenix - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Arizona Science Center - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi Arizona Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi Chase Field - 1 km / 0.6 mi Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Margaret T. Hance Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi The nearest airports are: Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) - 31.9 km / 19.8 mi Chandler, AZ (CHD-Chandler Municipal) - 42.3 km / 26.3 mi Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal) - 35.9 km / 22.3 mi Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) - 53.7 km / 33.3 mi The preferred airport for Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center is Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX).

How do I get to Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

Hotel San Carlos is a 10 minute ride from the Sky Harbor Airport. We are located 4.6 miles away. Cab fare is approximately $18. Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What dining options are available at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

At Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant.

What amenities does Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center offer?

Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center features amenities such as Gym, Restaurant, Free Wi-Fi, Laundry, Non-Smoking, Business Center.

What are the rooms like at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

Make yourself at home in one of the 129 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.

Is Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center pet-friendly?

Pets are not allowed at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center.

What fees should I know about at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

Nearby parking fee: $20 per day Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.85 percent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

What should I know before staying at Hotel San Carlos - Downtown Convention Center?

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. Contactless check-out is available. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).