Location. With an unrivaled location, Tower 23 Hotel has emerged as the first luxury oceanfront hotel to be built in San Diego, (Calif.) in a decade. Positioned just three miles from the downtown's exclusive resort community of La Jolla, Tower 23 Hotel attracts a sophisticated crowd of affluent young business professionals. Hotel Features. Featuring a contemporary minimal approach to design, this haute San Diego boutique is celebrated by guests who enjoy beachfront locations and exciting nightlife. Perhaps the most attractive hotel attributes, the Tower Deck offers teak chaise lounges, a Zen garden and cocktail service on a second floor terrace, where guests can witness beautiful sunsets in the company of friends and a fire pit. The 10,000 square-foot Jordan restaurant and bar serves choice steaks and fresh seafood in an ultra-modern environment, where style-conscious guests gather for dinner and drinks. Appreciated by both business and leisure travelers, the Tower 23 Hotel offers wireless high-speed Internet that can be accessed throughout the property, even on the beach. Other impressive hotel amenities include conference rooms, a business center, a coffee shop and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.

Guestrooms. For a captivating view of the Pacific, the Surf Pads offer private balconies and signature beds that feature memory foam mattresses, Egyptian cotton linens, down comforters and six goose-down pillows. Standard guestrooms feature Spirit Pads and offer views of the Zen Water Garden and Sky Pads offer partial ocean views, all 38 guestrooms showcase custom Mozambique furniture that was hand- crafted specifically for the Tower 23 Hotel. With private amenities such as 32-inch LCD high-definition televisions, DVD players, chenille bathrobes and minibars, this beachfront property commands attention.

Expert Tip. This hotel is located in the midst of a popular surfing community. Guests can view surfing competitions from the hotel's Tower Deck or right from their guestroom balcony.

Room Types:

Surf pad-full ocean view:   One king or two queen Tempur-Pedic memory-foam beds with Egyptian-cotton linens and down comforters and pillows. Furnished balcony or patio with full ocean views. 370 square feet. Modern decor with custom-designed wood furnishings and chrome fixtures. Complimentary wireless and high-speed Internet access, complimentary local calls, minibar, laptop-compatible safe, and two phones, including one cordless. X-box entertainment center plays video games, DVDs, and CDs. Wall-mounted, high-definition TV with premium channels. Bathroom has bathrobes and H2O Spa toiletries.

Spirit pad-standard room:   Two queen Tempur-Pedic memory-foam beds with Egyptian-cotton linens and down comforters and pillows. Furnished balcony or patio with views of the hotel's Tower Deck. 350 square feet. Modern decor with custom-designed wood furnishings and chrome fixtures. Complimentary wireless and high-speed Internet access, complimentary local calls, minibar, laptop-compatible safe, and two phones, including one cordless. X-box entertainment center plays video games, DVDs, and CDs. Wall-mounted, high-definition TV with premium channels. Bathroom has bathrobes and H2O Spa toiletries.

Sky pad-partial ocean view:   One king or two queen Tempur-Pedic memory-foam beds with Egyptian-cotton linens and down comforters and pillows. Furnished balcony or patio with partial ocean views and views of the hotel's Tower Deck. 370 square feet. Modern decor with custom-designed wood furnishings and chrome fixtures. Complimentary wireless and high-speed Internet access, complimentary local calls, minibar, laptop-compatible safe, and two phones, including one cordless. X-box entertainment center plays video games, DVDs, and CDs. Wall-mounted, high-definition TV with premium channels. Bathroom has bathrobes and H2O Spa toiletries.

Sanctuary Suite:   One king bed with memory-foam mattress, down pillowtop, Anichini Egyptian-cotton linens, down duvet and six down pillows. One queen sofa bed. Balcony with partial ocean view and full tower/deck view. Located on floors 2–3. 520 square feet. Contemporary, clean, white decor with colors from sand, sky, and surf. Teak furnishings with chrome accents. Desk. Chromatherapy jetted tub for two with Kohler water feature (fills tub from ceiling). Bathroom scale, bathrobes, hair dryer, and designer toiletries. Dial-up and complimentary wireless and wired high-speed Internet access. Cable/satellite TV with premium channels, pay movies, and DVD player. Multi-line phone with voice mail and complimentary local calls. Wet bar. In-room safe. Complimentary daily newspaper. Turndown service on request.

Driving Directions: From San Diego International Airport: Take I-5 North to Grand Ave/Garnet Exit. Turn left at the first light onto Grand Ave. Proceed onto Mission Blvd and turn right. Go three blocks, turn right onto Felspar St. The hotel is located on the left.