500 West Broadway would be home to the new Army Navy YMCA, and host tens of thousands of guests within months of opening its doors.
Exterior
Exterior
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, seamlessly blends historic charm and modern amenities for an inspiring stay in America's Finest City.
Reception
Reception
The Guild's oath ... providing comforts and conveniences that will afford practically unlimited opportunity for pleasure and social diversions.
Entrance
Entrance
The Guild Hotel is a reimagination of the iconic historic Armed Services YMCA, building in the heart of Downtown San Diego.
Lobby
Lobby
Rich velvets and pink marbles give nods to our history in rich tones of burgundy, blues and pinks. Seating arrangements that encourage guests to enjoy the social space.
King Artisan Guest Room
King Artisan Guest Room
King artisan rooms boast a playful nod to modernism with bespoke furnishings like rose-gold lighting, leather-tufted headboards and custom desks, all elevated by unusually thoughtful amenities.
King Society Guest Room
King Society Guest Room
Our rooms directly connect you to lively downtown San Diego. They feature historic arched floor-to-ceiling windows adorned with floor-length velvet drapes and custom flower boxes.
Lobby
Lobby
Designed to energize and delight, floor length blue drapes are the backdrop for plush seating reflecting the same hues. The space invites visitors to become friends, inspiring.
Lobby
Lobby
Enjoy comfort and privacy amidst the bustle of the Guild Lobby Lounge. Sink into cool white furniture, connect with friends or opt for solitude and a good book with your cocktail.
Guest rooms
King Society Guest Room
King Society Guest Room
You'll appreciate the luxury amenities of our king society rooms, from the extra-high ceilings and floor-length velvet drapes to the added privacy from custom flower boxes.
King Journeyman Guest Room
King Journeyman Guest Room
Our king journeyman rooms are inspired by the Guild's notable history. They feature their own unique color palette along with king size beds, Garnier & Thiebaut bedding, custom desks and high ceilings.
King Penthouse Master Guest Room
King Penthouse Master Guest Room
Our two-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath terrace penthouse offers bespoke amenities that define sophisticated high-end, apartment-style elegance in the heart of downtown San Diego.
King Apprentice Guest Room
King Apprentice Guest Room
Our apprentice king rooms boast modern furnishings with high ceilings, open closets and natural light. The rooms also feature a Stern & Foster king bed with Garnier & Thiebaut linens.
King Artisan Guest Room
King Artisan Guest Room
King artisan rooms boast a playful nod to modernism with bespoke furnishings like rose-gold lighting, leather-tufted headboards and custom desks, all elevated by unusually thoughtful amenities.
King Society Guest Room
King Society Guest Room
Our rooms directly connect you to lively downtown San Diego. They feature historic arched floor-to-ceiling windows adorned with floor-length velvet drapes and custom flower boxes.
Queen/Queen Journeyman Guest Room
Queen/Queen Journeyman Guest Room
Bold, clean lines define the sophisticated rooms that grace this historic hotel, along with bespoke furnishings, chic rose-gold lighting, leather-tufted headboards and custom-made desks.
Queen/Queen Journeyman Guest Room
Queen/Queen Journeyman Guest Room
Our remarkably comfortable journeyman queen rooms feature two queen beds, high ceilings, Smart TVs and Bluetooth audio, as well as in-room casting and custom-designed desks.
Queen/Queen Journeyman Guest Room
Queen/Queen Journeyman Guest Room
Our remarkably comfortable journeyman queen rooms feature two queen beds, high ceilings, Smart TVs, Bluetooth audio, in-room casting, and custom-designed desks. They are spacious, design-forward and modern in style.
Queen Apprentice Guest Room
Queen Apprentice Guest Room
Geared toward the sophisticated traveler, our apprentice rooms boast Sterns & Foster queen beds with custom drawers, Garnier & Thiebaut bedding, leather-tufted headboards and custom desks.
Queen Apprentice Guest Room
Queen Apprentice Guest Room
Unwind in style and elegance in one of our queen apprentice rooms, where you can relax in our plush queen beds while enjoying a favorite movie on our large, flat-screen TVs.
Rose Gold Hangers/Open Closet Design
Rose Gold Hangers/Open Closet Design
Our open closets are something unique to the Guild. Design-forward, they were custom fabricated for our hotel and feature rose gold accents with custom hangers and full-length mirrors.
Universal Guest Bathroom
Universal Guest Bathroom
Our bathrooms are simple and elegant, with black and white features accented with marble vanities and sliding glass doors that create a design complemented by luxury bath amenities.
Universal Guest Bathroom
Universal Guest Bathroom
Our bathrooms are simple and elegant. Black & white features accented with marble vanities and sliding glass doors create an unassuming design perfectly complemented by Maison Margiela Paris bath amenities, ionic hair dryers, flat irons, and handheld steamers.
Universal Bathroom Amenities
Universal Bathroom Amenities
Founded in Paris in 1988, Maison Margiela is a French fashion house known for non-standard elegance and haute toiletries. Using fragrance to reinterpret bygone eras, these bath amenities define high-end.
Suites
Society King Suite
Society King Suite
Elevated design details and luxe amenities define our society suites. You'll appreciate the original high ceilings, expansive seating area with inviting armchair and floor-to-ceiling velvet drapes.
Master Bay View King Suite
Master Bay View King Suite
Enjoy views of the tranquil San Diego bay from our master suites, where you'll discover a Smart TV, Bluetooth audio, designer bath products and an expansive sitting area.
Master King Suite
Master King Suite
Spectacular city views and luxurious amenities define our master suites. These rooms feature expansive sitting areas with curated local art and pullout sofa beds.
Master Suite
Master Suite
Spectacular city views and luxurious amenities define our master suites. These modern rooms feature expansive sitting areas with sofa sleepers curated local art, and commanding king beds. Bathrooms include Maison Margiela Paris bath amenities, plush bathrobes & slippers, and walk-in rain showers.
Penthouse Living Room
Penthouse Living Room
With a nod to our Armed Services heritage, you'll appreciate the plush green fabrics, rich gradients and a home-away-from-home ambiance.
King Penthouse Master Guest Room
King Penthouse Master Guest Room
Our two-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath terrace penthouse offers bespoke amenities that define sophisticated high-end, apartment-style elegance in the heart of downtown San Diego.
King Penthouse Guest Room
King Penthouse Guest Room
The second bedroom in our refined two-bedroom penthouse features a Sterns & Foster king bed, custom drawers and a private bathroom with luxe amenities.
Penthouse Rooftop Terrace
Penthouse Rooftop Terrace
An urban sanctuary, the penthouse terrace is at once modern and cozy. Enjoy the beautiful San Diego climate with outdoor seating, ideal for entertaining a large or small group.
Penthouse Master Bathroom
Penthouse Master Bathroom
The master bathroom in the penthouse basks in natural light and open space. It features Maison Margiela Paris bath amenities, handheld steamer, ionic hair dryer, & flat iron.
Features
Artful Community Space
Artful Community Space
An elegant space for guests to catch up on conversation or work, the community marble table is a great space to connect. Smiling down are 3 classical portraits infused with whimsy, pencils held under their nose, encouraging all to find the delight in the artful designs of The Guild.
Artful Community Space
Artful Community Space
An elegant space for guests to catch up on conversation or work, the community marble table is a great space to connect. Smiling down are 3 classical portraits infused with whimsy, pencils held under their nose, encouraging all to find the delight in the artful designs of The Guild.
Lobby
Lobby
Designed to energize and delight, floor length blue drapes are the backdrop for plush seating reflecting the same hues. The space invites visitors to become friends, inspiring.
Lobby
Lobby
Enjoy comfort and privacy amidst the bustle of the Guild Lobby Lounge. Sink into cool white furniture, connect with friends or opt for solitude and a good book with your cocktail.
Dining
Lobby Lounge
Lobby Lounge
Rich velvets and pink marbles give nods to our history in rich tones of burgundies, blues and pinks, with seating arrangements that encourage you to enjoy the social space and ambiance.
Lobby
Lobby
Rich velvets and pink marbles give nods to our history in rich tones of burgundy, blues and pinks. Seating arrangements that encourage guests to enjoy the social space.
The Guild Bar
The Guild Bar
The Guild Bar features a custom bar with polished Brazilian quartz, back-lit shelves adorned with artifacts and keepsakes and spectacular libations from our signature craft cocktail menu.
Society Lounge
Society Lounge
Our Society Lounge boasts a wet bar and plush seating, along with chic marble tables and rich, velvet drapes, helping create a warm and inviting ambiance.
Society Lounge
Society Lounge
Luxe lounge and wet bar, with plush seating, chic marble tables & rich velvet drapes.
Luca
Luca
Chef Justin Vaiciunas creative-contemporary Luca is a delight to the eye & the palate, capturing the flavor & conviviality of Mediterranean culture using California's finest seasonal ingredients. Located in our historic courtyard, Luca offers perfect spot to relax and dine with family and friends.
Chef Justin Vaiciunas’ creative-contemporary Luca is a delight to the eye & the palate, capturing the flavor & conviviality of Mediterranean culture using California’s finest seasonal ingredients.
Luca
Luca
Creative contemporary dishes in our historic courtyard.
Luca
Luca
Located off the main lobby in our historic courtyard, Luca offers a Riviera-style setting of pinks, black-&-white accents & marble-top tables. The perfect spot to relax & dine with family & friends.
Luca
Luca
Decorated with pink, black and white accents, this restaurant at our all-new hotel is set in a Riviera-style courtyard boasting historic charm and marble-top tables.
Luca
Luca
Indulge in creative contemporary cuisine made with fresh local ingredients.
Luca
Luca
Whether it's breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, escape to our hidden oasis for a delicious meal.
Activities
Grace Garden
Grace Garden
Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and find yourself in the Grace Garden.
Grace Garden
Grace Garden
Happy Hour is more enjoyable at the Grace Garden.
Grace Garden
Grace Garden
Find your escape at the Grace Garden.
Grace Garden
Grace Garden
Enjoy the Grace Garden while experiencing our award-winning chef, Justin Vaiciunas, known for the personality and creativity he puts into his food.
Grace Garden
Grace Garden
The Grace Garden can accommodate seating for any size party.
Grace Garden
Grace Garden
Accessing the Grace Garden is as easy as walking out of the lobby.
Grace Garden
Grace Garden
An urban oasis perfectly suited to a special meeting or private event under the stars.
Grace Garden
Grace Garden
Relax in San Diego's only urban garden and enjoy the weather.
Grace Garden
Grace Garden
Downtown's only urban garden.
Events & meetings
Council Boardroom
Council Boardroom
Plush executive chairs, an ash-wood table and an 80-inch TV elevate this historic venue into a modern, design-forward meeting space and boardroom.
Society Ballroom
Society Ballroom
Once the home of the 1924 YMCA Pool, the Society Ballroom space offers bright white drapes, inset lighting, water-evoking carpet and a pre-function mezzanine graced with historic images.
Grace Ballroom
Grace Ballroom
Grace Ballroom - Reception
Grace Ballroom - Reception
Our versatile Grace Ballroom seamlessly changes from day to night in style, thanks to elegant, custom lighting and rich, warm tones.
Grace Ballroom - Meeting
Grace Ballroom - Meeting
The iconic YMCA basketball court transformed into the elegant Grace Ballroom. Floor to ceiling windows, and sliding doors open to the Grace Ballroom. Floor-length blackout drapes, original 1924 "running track" mezzanine and 24' high ceilings re-define the word "ballroom"