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Hilton San Diego Bayfront has officially opened its doors the 30-story, 1,190 room hotel is situated on nearly 13 acres of seaside land owned by the Port of San Diego.

Its interior has 165,000 square feet of meeting and event space, restaurants, a 7,300 square-foot health club and spa, a 2,400-square-foot business center and San Diego's first saltwater hotel swimming pool. Located next to the San Diego Convention Center and a short walk to downtown's famed Gaslamp Quarter is ideal for business and leisure travelers wanting a great location

Hilton San Diego Bayfront's architecture blends San Diego's seaside influence with its contemporary flair for style and innovation. Its approximately 500,000 square foot glass facade, in addition to the use of light hues, clean lines and airy spaces. Complementing the hotel is a 4.3-acre Waterfront Park that can accommodate 15,000 guests for outdoor meetings and events. There is also an adjacent parking structure to accommodate 2,000 vehicles. The hotel's 165,000 square feet of diverse meeting and events space, is larger than any other hotel in the region, and many rooms offer direct views to the water and access to eight outdoor terraces. The 34,000-square-foot Sapphire Ballroom is the largest pillar-free ballroom in San Diego. More than 30 breakout rooms are in close proximity to both the Sapphire Ballroom and the 24,000-square-foot Indigo Ballroom.

Hilton Bayfront hotel offers a variety of luxurious accommodations including: 356 king rooms, 804 queen/queen rooms and 30 luxury suites, many offering breathtaking views of San Diego. All guest rooms are furnished with the Hilton Serenity Collection(R) of amenities, which includes the Hilton Serenity Bed with the Serta(R) Suite Dreams(R) mattress and box springs, Pacific Coast(R) down duvet, Super Topper mattress pads and top-quality linens and pillows. Standard amenities will also include the Hilton Serenity Bath Collection, featuring the exclusive Crabtree and Evelyn line of La Source(R) bath products; a Cuisinart(R) dual-cup, single brew coffeemaker and Lavazza(R) coffee; the easy-to-set Hilton Family alarm clock with MP3 player connectivity; high-speed Internet wireless access; and a 37-inch LCD flat screen television.