Age and kids policy — what families need to know
Loews Coronado Bay Resort is an all-ages, family-friendly resort: children’s facilities, kids’ club activities and babysitting (surcharge) are available, and up to three children aged 17 and younger stay free in the same room using existing bedding. The property is not all-inclusive — there is a mandatory daily resort fee and meals/drinks are charged separately.
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Who can check in and who can stay
The reservation holder must be at least 18 years old to check in and must present a matching government-issued photo ID and credit card. This minimum age applies to the person checking in at the front desk.
Families are welcome: the resort allows up to three children aged 17 and younger to stay free in the same room as a parent or guardian when using existing bedding. Room-specific occupancy limits still apply so check the room type details when booking.
- Minimum check-in age: 18 (ID and credit card required)
- Up to 3 children (17 and younger) stay free with adults in the same room using existing beds
- Rooms list includes family-capable layouts such as Room, Pool View and Room, Bay View (Coronado) with 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
| Room type | Noted bedding options | Guests (where stated) |
|---|---|---|
| Room, Pool View | 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds | 4 Guests |
| Room, Bay View (Coronado) | 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds | 4 Guests |
| Suite, Bay View (Coronado) | 1 King Bed | 4 Guests |
Children’s facilities and supervision
The resort provides kids’ programming and a children’s pool; seasonal kids’ club activities are offered and babysitting or childcare is available for a surcharge. Specific schedules and age ranges for supervised programs vary by season and should be confirmed with the property.
If you need in-room childcare, the hotel lists babysitting or childcare as a surcharge service — confirm availability and rates directly with the hotel before arrival.
- Children’s pool (depth specified by hotel — see front-desk or pool signage)
- Seasonal kids’ club activities
- Babysitting/childcare available for a surcharge (advance booking recommended)
| Service | Notes |
|---|---|
| Children’s pool | Hotel materials list a children’s pool; verify hours at pool desk |
| Kids’ club / activities | Seasonal programming — details vary |
| Babysitting / childcare | Available for a surcharge; book in advance |
Pools and adults-only spaces
Loews Coronado Bay Resort has three heated outdoor pools: two family pools (one family pool includes a hot tub) and one adults-only pool with its own hot tub. Poolside cabanas are available for reservation for an additional charge.
A Poolside Concierge service provides extras such as chilled fruit, towels and smoothies. Pool rules, hours and age restrictions are posted at the pools and may change seasonally.
- Three heated outdoor pools: two family pools + one adults-only pool
- One family pool has a hot tub; adults-only pool has a separate hot tub
- Poolside cabanas carry a surcharge; Poolside Concierge available
| Pool type | Noted feature |
|---|---|
| Family pool (1) | Has hot tub |
| Family pool (2) | Family-friendly depth and access |
| Adults-only pool | Separate hot tub; reserved for adult guests |
Room choices that work for families
Several room types list bedding configurations that suit families, including Room, Pool View; Room, Bay View (Coronado); Room (Partial Bay View); and Room (Coastal View). Many of these rooms are offered with 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds.
Suites and the Villa (Waterfront) provide extra space and sofa-bed options for families who want more living area. The Suite, with Sofa bed (Coronado Sunset) specifically lists 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed.
- Room, Pool View — 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds (4 Guests noted)
- Room, Bay View (Coronado) — 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds (4 Guests noted)
- Suite, with Sofa bed (Coronado Sunset) — 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
| Room name (exact) | Bedding noted |
|---|---|
| Room, Pool View | 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds |
| Suite, with Sofa bed (Coronado Sunset) | 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed |
| Villa (Waterfront) | 1 King Bed |
Meals, dining and the resort fee
Loews Coronado Bay Resort is not an all-inclusive property: meals and drinks are charged separately. On-site dining options include Crown Landing, La Cantina, Cays Lounge and the Silver Strand Exchange grab-and-go cafe.
A mandatory daily resort fee is charged by the property; the resort fee covers items such as Wi‑Fi, access to the fitness center and group fitness classes, shuttle service to Downtown Coronado Village and Silver Strand State Beach, and use of some beach equipment. Confirm what the fee covers at time of booking as inclusions may be updated.
- Crown Landing — breakfasts, brunches and dinners (reservations recommended)
- La Cantina — poolside Baja-inspired dining (hours vary, weather permitting)
- Silver Strand Exchange — coffee, pastries and grab-and-go items
- Mandatory daily resort fee covers selected services (Wi‑Fi, fitness, shuttles, etc.)
| Dining venue | Typical service |
|---|---|
| Crown Landing | Breakfast, Brunch & Dinner; reservations recommended |
| La Cantina | Poolside lunch & dinner (weather permitting) |
| Silver Strand Exchange | Coffee, pastries and market items |
Spa, fitness and age rules for treatments
Sea Spa is the resort’s full-service spa; guests must be at least 16 years old to access the spa and fitness facilities. Any guest under 18 receiving a treatment requires a signed parent liability waiver.
The Fitness Center is open 24 hours and group fitness classes are included in the resort fee. If you plan to bring teens for treatments or classes, confirm age limits and waiver requirements when you make reservations.
- Minimum age for spa and fitness access: 16
- Parent liability waiver required for anyone under 18 receiving a treatment
- Fitness Center open 24 hours; group classes included in resort fee
| Facility | Age requirement / note |
|---|---|
| Sea Spa | 16+ for access; waiver required for <18 treatments |
| Fitness Center | Open 24 hours; included with resort fee |
| Group fitness classes | Included with resort fee; check class age recommendations |
Practical tips for families before you go
A credit or debit card authorization or cash deposit is required at check-in for incidental charges; this places a hold on funds. Also note on-site parking and pet fees are added separately from the room rate.
If you need babysitting, pool cabanas, specific room bedding, or pet-friendly rooms, request them in advance — some services and room types are limited and may require advance notice or additional fees.
- Credit/debit card or cash deposit required at check-in for incidentals
- Self-parking and valet parking are available for additional nightly charges
- Pets under 75 lbs. are allowed with a pet fee and advance notice; service animals are exempt
- Reserve babysitting, pool cabanas or shuttle times ahead of arrival when possible
| Item | What to confirm |
|---|---|
| Parking | Self-park or valet: nightly fees apply; height restrictions noted |
| Pet policy | Pets under 75 lbs. allowed with $150 fee per stay; max two pets per reservation |
| Pool cabana & babysitting | Available for surcharge; advance booking recommended |
