| Park Manor Suites is indeed, “The Center Of It All” whilevisiting San Diego. We are just minutes from stunning beaches, shoppingsprees in Mission and Fashion Valley Centers, the historic Old Town andGaslamp Districts, Coronado Island, Sea World, Indian Gaming Casinos,the San Diego Convention Center, Downtown and Mexico. San Diego Airportis minutes away, as are the delightful restaurants, clubs and shoppingvenues of Hillcrest.Built in 1926 and designated a historical site by the City of San Diegoin 1991, Park Manor Suites offers a unique alternative to the typicaltravel experience.The hotel is ideally situated on the west edge of Balboa Park, offeringsweeping views of San Diego Bay, downtown and the adjacent neighborhoodof Hillcrest. Our location is just a stone’s throw away from the worldfamous San Diego Zoo, right in the heart of Balboa Park, which alsoplays host to the Old Globe Theater and over a dozen museums includingthe Museum of Man, San Diego Museum of Art, the Menghi Folk Art Museum,the Aerospace and Railroad Museums, and the Reuben H. Fleet ScienceCenter, which houses San Diego’s only IMAX movie theater.The history of the Park Manor includes child actor Jackie Coogan’sfamily, who used some of his earnings to invest in this seven storyItalian Rennaisance style structure. The hotel was designed by Frank P.Allen, Jr., the chief architect for the 1915 Panama-CaliforniaExposition. Allen also designed many buildings for the 1935 Exposition,both hosted in San Diego on the grounds of Balboa Park. During the“Roaring 20’s” and Prohibition, the Park Manor was a popular stoppingoff point for the “Hollywood Set”, commuting from Rosarito Beach andDel Mar.The Park Manor was purchased in 1978 by Dr. Stanley Willis, and afteran extensive renovation and constant improvements, Park Manor Suiteshas been restored to the same level of grandeur that it attained duringits heyday, combining the amenities of a hotel with all the comforts ofhome. Each of our suites is elegantly decorated with authentic antiquesand other fine furnishings to give each suite its own particular style.We invite you to become a part of this distinguished history.
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