A lively street scene with outdoor seating at various bars and restaurants, including 'The Field' and 'Sloppy Joe's'.

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1. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,383 reviews)
"Great room, location and price"
United States
Linda
The price is S$180
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

2. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Marina District, 0.2 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,933 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Nathaniel
The price is S$240
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,334 reviews)
"Great stay all around!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is S$305
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

4. San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,748 reviews)
"Perfect location, close to just about everything. Will definitely stay again"
United States
Ricardo
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

5. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,183 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay for Comic-Con, will be back."
United States
Kathryn
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Gaslamp Plaza Suites

6. Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (476 reviews)
"Excellent hotel!!"
Mexico
Juan Pablo
The price is S$302
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

7. The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, spacious, clean room, nice amenities, great food selections in restaurant, nice coffee bar."
United States
Mary
The price is S$275
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

8. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,256 reviews)
"Just a great stay!"
United States
Lisa
The price is S$323
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

9. Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG

Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG
4.0 star property
East Village, 0.4 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Perfect location, breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Maraya
The price is S$288
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG

10. Hotel Z

Hotel Z
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,161 reviews)
"Great location and hospitality!"
United States
Sarah
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Z

11. Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center

Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center
2.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,052 reviews)
"Property was great for a solo traveler."
United States
James
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center

12. Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (869 reviews)
"Love this place!"
United States
Aaron
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

13. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic"
United States
Derek
The price is S$235
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center

14. AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter

AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,171 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Matthew
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter

15. Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,095 reviews)
"Always a great stay at the Alma!"
United States
Lauryn
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

16. Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The lounge was clean and inviting."
United States
Mando D
The price is S$224
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

17. Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
0.6 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,017 reviews)
"Staff, clean room and great pool amenities..."
United States
Chris
The price is S$293
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Westgate Hotel

18. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4.0 star property
Marina District, 0.8 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,814 reviews)
"Great time and excellent breakfast!"
United States
Willisha
The price is S$356
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

19. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
4.0 star property
Marina District, 0.6 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,182 reviews)
"The rooms were great and location"
United States
CHLOE
The price is S$379
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

20. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,179 reviews)
"Great for traveling families."
United States
Veronica Dangerfield
The price is S$225
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a herringbone-patterned floor, a bed, a chair, and curtains with room numbers.
Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
934 reviews
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A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.
Kasa Little Italy San Diego
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
509 reviews
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A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed, a desk, and a seating area.
Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
148 reviews
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A luxurious room with a grand piano, plush blue sofas, ornate chandeliers, and elegant decor.
Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,017 reviews
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A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign at the top, and a well-lit facade.
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,179 reviews
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Where to stay in Gaslamp Quarter

Find the best Gaslamp Quarter areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Pacific Beach

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Beach

With a secluded sunbathing beach, swimming-only beach, special surf beach, volleyball beach and dog beach, San Diego’s “OB” sure takes beaches seriously.

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Top reasons to visit Gaslamp Quarter

  • Historic Charm: The Gaslamp Quarter is renowned for its stunning Victorian architecture and rich history, providing a captivating backdrop for exploration.
  • Vibrant Entertainment: This lively district offers an array of entertainment options including theatres, live music venues, and bustling nightlife.
  • Diverse Dining Scene: Indulge in a variety of culinary delights, from trendy cafes to upscale restaurants, reflecting the area’s vibrant culture.
  • Unique Shopping: Discover boutique shops and local artisans, perfect for finding one-of-a-kind souvenirs.
  • Seasonal Events: Enjoy a calendar full of festivals and celebrations that enhance the lively atmosphere of the neighbourhood.

Find great hotels near Gaslamp Quarter

Discover a vibrant selection of accommodations in the Gaslamp Quarter, where adventure meets comfort. From chic resorts to stylish apartments, the area offers pet-friendly options, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Experience retro glamour at the Golden West Hotel or find your perfect stay at a downtown San Diego hotel just steps away from local attractions. Enjoy a memorable vacation in this bustling district that caters to every visitor's needs.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: This 4-star hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere, located 1.4km from Gaslamp Quarter. Wyndham San Diego Bayside is ideal for those seeking adventure and recreational activities. Guests can enjoy a variety of onsite and nearby options, including windsurfing, snorkeling, and skydiving. The hotel also caters to families with amenities such as free cribs, alongside a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs and cats. Its picturesque bayside location provides a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant city.
  • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego: Situated a mere 805m from Gaslamp Quarter, this 4-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Manchester Grand Hyatt is renowned for its luxurious amenities and adventure-filled experiences, including boat tours and biking trails. Families are well-catered for with child-friendly services, while pets are also welcomed under certain restrictions. The hotel's stunning views and sophisticated dining options make it a popular choice for those seeking both leisure and excitement during their stay.
  • The Sofia Hotel: Nestled in a national historic building, The Sofia Hotel is a charming 3.5-star accommodation located just 644m from Gaslamp Quarter. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, the hotel offers special romance packages and intimate dining experiences. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby recreational activities, while the hotel's elegant decor and attentive service enhance the historic ambiance. Guests have commended the hotel for its unique character and inviting atmosphere, making it a delightful choice for a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego is a vibrant neighbourhood brimming with historical charm and modern attractions. Perfect for families and business travellers alike, this urban district offers an array of friendly cafes, boutique shops, and lively entertainment options. Explore the rich history through its stunning architecture, while soaking in the warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you’re wandering the Gaslamp District or enjoying the scenic surroundings, this area promises a memorable experience for all visitors.

  • San Diego: Known for its beautiful coastline and vibrant culture, San Diego is a city that combines family-friendly attractions with outdoor adventures. The Gaslamp Quarter is nestled in the heart of this bustling metropolis, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's renowned beaches and theme parks. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of activities, from shopping at local centres to indulging in delicious cuisine at seaside restaurants. Key landmarks include stunning beaches and family-oriented attractions, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Downtown San Diego: A mere 322m from the Gaslamp Quarter, Downtown San Diego is a lively neighbourhood that offers an urban escape with a mix of family-friendly and outdoor experiences. The area is home to a variety of shopping centres and entertainment venues, making it perfect for those who enjoy city life. Visitors can explore local beaches, event venues, and nearby theme parks, ensuring there's something for everyone. The vibrant atmosphere and easily accessible attractions make Downtown a must-visit for tourists.
  • East Village: Located 644m from Gaslamp Quarter, East Village is a dynamic neighbourhood that caters to both business and leisure travellers. This area is known for its stylish theatres and educational facilities, as well as its proximity to a major sports stadium and convention centre. The lively environment is perfect for family outings and outdoor activities, while the convenient access to shopping centres adds to its appeal. East Village offers a unique blend of urban charm and recreational opportunities, making it an attractive stop on your San Diego adventure.

Things to do near Gaslamp Quarter

Shopping

In the Gaslamp Quarter, wander through the vibrant shops of Horton Plaza, a unique open-air shopping mall featuring various stores and eateries. For a more eclectic experience, visit the local boutiques and markets that showcase distinctive gifts and souvenirs reflecting San Diego's charm.

Recreation

The Zen Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment with yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic treatments. Visitors can unwind in serene surroundings while enjoying customised wellness programmes tailored to individual needs, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.

Revive Spa provides luxurious treatments in a stylish setting, featuring massages, facials, and body therapies. Guests can indulge in a pampering experience that revitalises the body and mind, leaving them feeling refreshed.

Adventure

Barona Speedway, located 43.5km from Gaslamp Quarter, offers thrilling motor racing experiences. Feel the adrenaline as you watch powerful cars zoom past, surrounded by an exhilarating atmosphere filled with sport enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Noble Experiment, a speakeasy-style bar known for its creative cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit Omnia Nightclub, where renowned DJs spin tracks, and enjoy dancing the night away with friends in an electric setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gaslamp Quarter

To save money on your visit to Gaslamp Quarter, consider travelling during the off-peak months of November to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday, the cheapest day, rather than a Saturday, which is the most expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to look for special offers such as free nights and instant savings to maximise your budget while enjoying free activities around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gaslamp Quarter are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gaslamp Quarter is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Gaslamp Quarter is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in the Gaslamp Quarter with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego is ideal for family, outdoor, and business-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including urban parks, beaches, and maritime museums, all catering to those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Notable sites include the historic Gaslamp Quarter and its museum, providing insights into the rich history of the area. This vibrant district promises a blend of entertainment and cultural enrichment for all travellers.

  • USS Midway Museum: Explore the fascinating history of naval aviation aboard the USS Midway, an iconic aircraft carrier-turned-museum. Located a mere 1.4km from Gaslamp Quarter, this maritime attraction offers interactive exhibits and guided tours that immerse visitors in the culture and life at sea.
  • Seaport Village: A charming marina situated 966m away, Seaport Village invites you to wander its picturesque waterfront pathways. Enjoy shopping, dining, and outdoor entertainment in a relaxed atmosphere, all while soaking up the stunning coastal views.
  • Balboa Park: Covering an expansive 3.2km from Gaslamp Quarter, Balboa Park is a delightful private garden that boasts beautiful landscapes, museums, and gardens. It provides a tranquil escape to appreciate nature and culture.

Best time to go to Gaslamp Quarter

The best time to visit Gaslamp Quarter is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gaslamp Quarter

Flying into Gaslamp Quarter, SAN Diego is easiest via San Diego International Airport (SAN), located 4.8km away. Nearby luxury accommodations include the Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both rated 5 stars, while The Lodge at Torrey Pines is slightly further at 19.3km. For those considering alternative airports, John Wayne Airport (SNA) lies 125.5km away, with nearby options like The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort, both rated 4.5 stars. Lastly, Carlsbad Airport (CLD) is 46.7km from Gaslamp Quarter, offering luxurious stays at Park Hyatt Aviara and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, both just 3.2km away from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gaslamp Quarter like?
Gaslamp Quarter is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its major shopping area and interesting historical sites. Are you looking for Gaslamp Quarter travel tips? Make sure that you visit Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House and Nova SD while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Gaslamp Quarter?
Based on our traveller data, Hard Rock Hotel San Diego is one of the top choices for your stay in Gaslamp Quarter. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Petco Park, and it offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark and Pendry San Diego.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Gaslamp Quarter?
Expedia has 211 hotels and other accommodation options in Gaslamp Quarter to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gaslamp Quarter, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Gaslamp Quarter.
What is there to do in this San Diego neighbourhood?
Sights like Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House, Balboa Theatre and The American Comedy Co. can be part of your cultural tour of Gaslamp Quarter. Nova SD and Harlem of the West Sites are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Petco Park, San Diego Zoo and Port of San Diego. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, Hotel del Coronado and Marine Corps Recruit Depot are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Gaslamp Quarter and the greater San Diego area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Gaslamp Quarter Station is the closest metro station.

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