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 ¥24,206
¥28,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

2. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,285 reviews)
"Just a great stay!"
United States
Lisa
The price is ¥28,172
¥40,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

3. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4.0 star property
Marina District, 1 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,932 reviews)
"Great location, amazing facilities and very welcoming staffs. It is the place to stay in San Diego."
United Arab Emirates
HANI
The price is ¥30,265
¥40,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

4. 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, (2,921 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Nathaniel
The price is ¥22,650
¥30,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

5. San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,761 reviews)
"Perfect location, close to just about everything. Will definitely stay again"
United States
Ricardo
The price is ¥26,910
¥31,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

6. 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, (1,173 reviews)
"Place is clean and beautiful, grear location."
United States
Mabel
The price is ¥24,182
¥28,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

7. Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"Excellent hotel!!"
Mexico
Juan Pablo
The price is ¥26,091
¥37,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

8. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"The Staff was extremely Helpful. One of the Best staffs I've ever had to deal with. Hotel is nice and clean. Roof top is Very nice. Definitely the Hotel I will be staying when I travel to San Diego.."
United States
Richard
The price is ¥23,660
¥28,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center

9. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Gaslamp Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6,285 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ¥23,867
¥33,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

10. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel location was right for my trip."
United States
Andrew
The price is ¥28,477
¥33,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

11. 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, (2,793 reviews)
"The place was great I highly recommend."
United States
Miguel
The price is ¥30,863
¥44,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

12. The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
0.6 km from Gaslamp Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,552 reviews)
"The staff was amazing , good location"
United States
Yessenia
The price is ¥25,664
¥34,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Sofia Hotel

13. Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Great location to explore all San Diego has to offer. Friendly and helpful stuff, especially Geoffrey who made our check in extra special. Comfy beds! We’d stay again and recommend"
United Kingdom
Shelley
The price is ¥31,341
¥36,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

14. 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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,020 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Cassandra
The price is ¥23,704
¥34,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG

15. The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Great location, spacious, clean room, nice amenities, great food selections in restaurant, nice coffee bar."
United States
Mary
The price is ¥25,613
¥34,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

16. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside
3.5 star property
2 km from Gaslamp Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,412 reviews)
"Large comfortable rooms with huge windows and a beautiful view. Great location near airport and walkable for sightseeing and dining."
Canada
Genny
The price is ¥29,126
¥33,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside

17. Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4.0 star property
Marina District, 0.8 km from Gaslamp Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,383 reviews)
"Clean rooms, very helpful staff."
United States
Sepideh
The price is ¥24,650
¥36,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton San Diego Bayfront

18. 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, (2,203 reviews)
"The rooms were great and location"
United States
CHLOE
The price is ¥34,363
¥47,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

19. Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
2.5 star property
1.5 km from Gaslamp Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,715 reviews)
"Great location, and lots to do in walking distance"
United States
Velma
The price is ¥21,483
¥24,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

20. 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, (1,185 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Matthew
The price is ¥26,091
¥30,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter
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Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
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
505 reviews
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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
931 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
145 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
1,173 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
1,032 reviews
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Where to stay in Gaslamp Quarter

Find the best Gaslamp Quarter areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gaslamp Quarter
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Downtown San Diego

Cultural and financial hub, Downtown San Diego boasts the Symphony, Opera, theaters, museums, and historic sites like Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy diverse shops, dining, nightlife, and convenient public transport options.

Pacific Beach

Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.

Mission Beach

Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.

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

Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Ocean Beach and Dog Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.

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Top reasons to visit Gaslamp Quarter

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The Gaslamp Quarter buzzes with energy, offering a lively mix of unique shops, eclectic dining, and nightlife.
  • Rich History: Explore the historic Gaslamp District, featuring architectural gems and the informative Gaslamp Museum.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy urban parks, beaches, and seasonal celebrations perfect for families.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from chic resorts to cozy apartments, catering to all types of travelers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in city tours and art galleries that showcase the local culture and creativity.

Find great hotels near Gaslamp Quarter

Discover the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your stay. From chic resorts to cozy apartments, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers, business travelers, and pet owners alike. Whether you choose the retro glamour of the Golden West Hotel or a downtown gem, you're just steps away from the best the city has to offer.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Located just 1km from Gaslamp Quarter, Wyndham San Diego Bayside is a 4-star hotel that caters to families, business travelers, and adventure seekers alike. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel is set against the stunning backdrop of San Diego Bay. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports, including sailing, parasailing, and windsurfing, all available nearby. The hotel is family-friendly, offering amenities such as free cribs and services tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego: Just 805m from Gaslamp Quarter, this 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, making it an excellent choice for families and pet owners. The Manchester Grand Hyatt features a range of adventure sports activities, like kayaking and surfing, perfect for those looking to make the most of the San Diego coastline. The property is pet-friendly, with specific policies in place for dogs, and it also provides essential amenities for children, including breakfast options. This hotel ensures a memorable stay with its modern comforts and vibrant atmosphere.
  • The Sofia Hotel: Located only 644m from Gaslamp Quarter, The Sofia Hotel is a charming 3.5-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Set in a historic building, this hotel offers a romantic and adventure-filled atmosphere, ideal for couples and history enthusiasts. With unique romance packages and limited-hour room service, guests can indulge in special experiences. The Sofia Hotel also provides access to adventure sports in the area, making it a delightful option for those seeking a mix of history and excitement during their stay.

Where to stay near Gaslamp Quarter

Discover the vibrant energy of Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, where history meets modernity. Stroll through the charming streets of the Gaslamp District, filled with unique shops, eclectic dining options, and lively nightlife. Families will appreciate the friendly atmosphere and scenic parks nearby, while history enthusiasts can explore the area's rich architectural heritage. Just a short walk away, enjoy the urban beauty and cultural experiences that make the Gaslamp Quarter a must-visit destination in Southern California.

  • San Diego: As the vibrant city that houses the Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego is a must-visit destination offering a mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. With its beautiful beaches and iconic theme parks, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days filled with relaxation and fun. The city boasts a rich cultural scene, with numerous shopping centers and resorts catering to all tastes. Whether you are exploring Balboa Park or soaking up the sun at the beach, San Diego promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
  • Downtown San Diego: Located a mere 322m from the Gaslamp Quarter, Downtown San Diego is a bustling neighborhood known for its family-oriented attractions and city-themed experiences. With its blend of shopping centers and educational venues, there is something for everyone. Visitors can enjoy picturesque views of the waterfront, explore nearby theme parks, and attend events at various conference venues. The vibrant atmosphere and accessibility make Downtown an exciting part of your San Diego adventure.
  • East Village: Just 644m from the Gaslamp Quarter, East Village is a dynamic neighborhood that appeals to business travelers and families alike. This area features a thriving arts scene, with theaters and cultural venues that keep visitors entertained. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the local stadium, while shopping centers and education facilities cater to everyday needs. East Village combines urban flair with a community feel, making it an inviting spot to explore during your stay.

Things to do near Gaslamp Quarter

Shopping

Within walking distance, you can explore the unique boutiques at the Gaslamp Quarter, such as the iconic Horton Plaza shopping mall for a variety of retail options. Don’t miss the local markets where you can find handcrafted souvenirs and gifts that reflect the vibrant culture of San Diego.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Spa at The US Grant, where you can enjoy massages and skincare treatments in a serene atmosphere. For outdoor relaxation, explore the nearby waterfront parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or yoga sessions with scenic views of San Diego's skyline.

Adventure

Barona Speedway offers an exhilarating motor racing experience, located 43km from Gaslamp Quarter. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that captures the excitement of speed and competition, perfect for thrill-seekers and racing enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

The Gaslamp Quarter buzzes with energy, featuring lively bars like The Noble Experiment, known for its craft cocktails, and rooftop venues like ALTITUDE Sky Lounge, offering stunning views. Dance the night away at clubs like Omnia, where world-class DJs keep the atmosphere electric and vibrant.

*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 during your visit to the Gaslamp Quarter, consider traveling between November and January when hotel prices are lower. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by price, and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for additional savings. Public transportation is affordable and efficient, making it easy to explore the area without spending much. Additionally, take advantage of free activities such as walking tours to experience the vibrant culture of the Gaslamp Quarter.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in the Gaslamp Quarter with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego is perfect for family and outdoor vacations, featuring attractions like urban parks, beaches, and the maritime museum. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture by exploring the historic Gaslamp District, including the Gaslamp Museum and various historic sites. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or outdoor experiences, the Gaslamp Quarter offers a vibrant atmosphere for all types of travelers.

  • Balboa Park: Explore the stunning gardens, museums, and cultural institutions within Balboa Park. This expansive area showcases beautiful architecture and offers a serene escape, perfect for leisurely strolls among the lush landscapes and vibrant floral displays.
  • USS Midway Museum: Step aboard the historic USS Midway aircraft carrier and immerse yourself in maritime history. With interactive exhibits and guided tours, you'll experience the culture and life of sailors, making it a captivating visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Seaport Village: Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Seaport Village, where you can stroll along the waterfront, shop for unique gifts, and savor delicious food. The marina setting provides an adventurous outdoor vibe, perfect for relaxation or exploration.

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

Traveling to the Gaslamp Quarter in SAN Diego is convenient with major airports nearby. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is only 5km away, with luxurious options like Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within close proximity. For those considering Orange County Airport (SNA), located 126km away, notable hotels include The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort. TIJuana International Airport (TIJ) is another option, situated 26km from Gaslamp Quarter, with quality hotels like Real Inn Tijuana and Hotel Lucerna Tijuana nearby. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure a seamless journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gaslamp Quarter like?
Gaslamp Quarter is a welcoming neighborhood known for its major shopping area and interesting historical sites. Are you looking for Gaslamp Quarter travel tips? Be sure to check out Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House and Nova SD while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Gaslamp Quarter?
Based on our traveler 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 206 hotels and other accommodations 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! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Gaslamp Quarter.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gaslamp Quarter?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Gaslamp Quarter, click here.
What is there to do in this San Diego neighborhood?
Sights like Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House, The American Comedy Co., and Balboa Theatre can be part of your cultural tour of Gaslamp Quarter. Nova SD and Harlem of the West Sites are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Favorite 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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