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202 N Central Ave, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85004
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Close to the entertainment district
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Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only) - A historic boutique hotel with Italian Renaissance design and rooftop pool in Downtown Phoenix

Built in 1928, this 3-star Phoenix hotel features Italian Renaissance architecture with polished wood floors, chandeliers, and floor-to-ceiling mirrors. Hotel San Carlos positions 129 air-conditioned rooms in Downtown's Copper Square, 0.5 miles from The Van Buren and 0.5 miles from Arizona Federal Theatre. The property includes a rooftop pool, 24-hour gym, and 1300 square feet of conference space with a 24-hour business center. Two dining venues serve guests: Seamus McCaffrey's Irish Pub offering Irish whiskeys and traditional pub fare, and Rice Paper restaurant in the lobby. Rooms feature LED TVs with premium channels, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and bathrobes. Additional amenities include a gift shop, coffee shop, and multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk.

Pros

Historic property frequented by Hollywood stars like Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe

Located steps from CityScape Phoenix complex and Roosevelt Row art galleries

Rooftop provides panoramic views of the city skyline

Irish pub serves extensive selection of Irish and Scottish whiskies

Cons

1 mile from Chase Field, requiring transportation for sports events

Central Station is the nearest public transit stop

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room City View
2 persons
20 m² 
City view
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room City View
2 persons
27 m² 
City view
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Location

202 N Central Ave, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85004
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202 N Central Ave, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85004
Nearby
Downtown Phoenix
Copper Square
300 m
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
310 m
Museum
Phoenix Police Museum
390 m
Event hall
Phoenix Convention Center & Venues
480 m
Gallery
Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center
260 m
Mall
CityScape Phoenix
280 m
Park
Phoenix Civic Space Park
400 m
Mall
Arizona Center
440 m
Park
Patriots Square Park
320 m
Night club
Club Luxx
300 m
125 W Washington St
Old Courthouse
350 m
Restaurants
Detroit Coney Grill
180 m
16 W Adams St
Yasda Bento
160 m
18 W Adams St
Duck And Decanter
250 m
1 N Central Ave
Pizza Studio
290 m
11 W Washington St Suite 120
Jimmy John's
290 m
11 W Washington St Ste. 175
Potbelly Sandwich Shop
360 m
1 East Washington Street Suite 170
Five Guys
420 m
50 W. Jefferson Street Suite 180
Bowl of Greens Fine Salads
640 m
555 North Central Avenue Suite 102
Hsin Cafe
550 m
120 E Taylor St
Explore Phoenix
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chase Field
Chase Field
11 minutes' walk
Home to the Arizona Diamondbacks, this stadium offers thrilling baseball games with a domed roof for year-round events.
Arizona Science Center
Arizona Science Center
12 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and an IMAX theater make this center a fantastic spot for families and curious minds of all ages.
Children's Museum of Phoenix
Children's Museum of Phoenix
13 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits and activities designed for children ensure a fun and educational experience for younger guests.
Heard Museum
Heard Museum
5 minutes' drive
This museum showcases Native American art, culture, and history, featuring unique exhibits and events throughout the year.
Hiking at Phoenix Mountains Preserve
5 minutes' drive
Offering stunning trails and views, this preserve is ideal for adventure seekers. Rentals and guided tours available.
Wellness Retreat at Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation await at nearby spa facilities offering massages, yoga classes, and wellness treatments.
Duck And Decanter
Duck And Decanter
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving gourmet sandwiches and salads, paired with an inviting wine selection and outdoor seating.
Detroit Coney Grill
Detroit Coney Grill
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Coney dogs and casual atmosphere, this spot is a must-try for comfort food lovers.
Pizza Studio
Pizza Studio
4 minutes' walk
Craft your own artisan pizza with fresh ingredients at this lively pizzeria, perfect for families and groups.
FilmBar
FilmBar
10 minutes' walk
An indie cinema featuring curated film selections and a lively bar, offering a unique movie-going experience.
Talking Stick Resort Arena
8 minutes' walk
Catch live performances, concerts, and sporting events at this vibrant venue hosting a variety of entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Phoenix4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)19 min  ·  12.3 km
Phoenix Goodyear (GYR)51 min  ·  33.4 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  7.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Afrikaans, Azerbaijani
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
129
FAQs
About Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only)
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only)?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only) from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, taking about 15 minutes by car.
What are the dining options available at Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only)?
On-site dining includes Seamus McCaffrey's Irish Pub and Rice Paper, both located within the hotel.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
Is parking available at Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only)?
Paid valet parking is available on-site.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only) include?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and premium toiletries.
Which attractions are near Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include The Van Buren (0.5 km) and Arizona Federal Theatre (0.5 km).
Does Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only) offer business services?
The hotel has a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities available for guests.
What is the ambiance of Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only)?
The hotel features a historic boutique atmosphere with Italian Renaissance design and vintage decor.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel San Carlos (Adults Only)?
Nearby dining options include Centrico, Province Urban Kitchen & Bar, and Dust Cutter, all within 0.5 km.

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