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, (1,397 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly upon arrival. Our room was clean and location was great!"
United States
RheaAnn
The price is ฿4,257
฿4,936 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

2. 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, (1,189 reviews)
"Great for traveling families."
United States
Veronica Dangerfield
The price is ฿5,234
฿6,068 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

3. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,302 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay, I would stay there again if I have the opportunity"
United States
Carlos
The price is ฿5,629
฿8,116 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4. 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, (1,028 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Bonnie
The price is ฿6,781
฿7,875 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

5. 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)
"Excellent Stay! I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, and the staff were friendly and helpful throughout my visit. The location was convenient, with easy access to nearby restaurants and attractions. Overall, I was very satisfied with my experience and would happily stay here again. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a comfortable and pleasant stay."
United States
Larry
The price is ฿4,977
฿6,067 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center

6. 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, (2,191 reviews)
"Excellent stay, property and staff."
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿8,592
฿11,519 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

7. San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,756 reviews)
"I’ve stayed there 2 times and each time has been a great experience. The location is the best."
United States
Julie
The price is ฿5,288
฿6,131 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

8. 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, (2,374 reviews)
"Overall stay was great. Staff was nice and hotel is in a great location"
United States
katrice
The price is ฿5,504
฿7,870 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect location, breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Maraya
The price is ฿5,300
฿7,596 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG

10. 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, (1,937 reviews)
"Very clean, good breakfast and happy hour, great location!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿6,591
฿8,836 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

11. 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, (2,400 reviews)
"Great stay for the family!"
United States
Kalem
The price is ฿6,467
฿9,107 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton San Diego Bayfront

12. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay, right outside Gaslamp. Close enough to walk and far enough to be away from the riff raff. This was a great location for what we needed amd wanted"
Canada
Burt
The price is ฿6,222
฿7,214 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

13. 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, (2,930 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
artan
The price is ฿4,567
฿6,212 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

14. 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 ฿6,222
฿8,173 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

15. 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, (2,839 reviews)
"Awesome stay!"
United States
Steven
The price is ฿6,551
฿9,389 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

16. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
1 km from Gaslamp Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"This is a great hotel to stay with family"
United States
venkataraghavan
The price is ฿4,891
฿5,670 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

17. 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)
"Cute room and hotel"
United States
Samantha
The price is ฿4,673
฿5,715 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

18. Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego
5.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Worth the price for the location and luxury."
United States
Melinda
The price is ฿9,711
฿13,064 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Pendry San Diego

19. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
4.0 star property
Little Italy, 1.3 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Victoria
The price is ฿5,303
฿6,149 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

20. 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, (6,311 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿5,008
฿6,953 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
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Where to stay in Gaslamp Quarter

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

Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach and Dog Beach.

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Top reasons to visit Gaslamp Quarter

  • Historic Charm: The Gaslamp Quarter features stunning Victorian architecture and a rich history that adds to its unique atmosphere.
  • Diverse Activities: Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including art galleries, shopping centres, and seasonal events suitable for families and business travellers alike.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: The area is renowned for its lively nightlife, with numerous bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, enhancing the overall charm of the neighbourhood.
  • Eclectic Accommodation: A wide range of accommodation options ensures a perfect stay, whether in charming resorts or modern apartments.

Find great hotels near Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego offers an eclectic mix of accommodation options, from charming resorts to stylish apartments. Ideal for adventurous travellers, this vibrant area boasts pet-friendly hotels and facilities catering to business and leisure guests alike. Whether you seek the retro glamour of the Golden West Hotel or a contemporary stay in downtown San Diego, you’re sure to find the perfect base to explore this lively neighbourhood.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Positioned a mere 1km from the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, Wyndham San Diego Bayside is a 4-star hotel that offers a blend of adventure and family-friendly amenities. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly vacation. Guests can engage in various adventure sports such as kayaking, sailing, and windsurfing, either onsite or nearby. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs and child-friendly services. The hotel also accommodates pets, ensuring a delightful stay for all members of the family, including your furry friends.
  • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego: Just 805m from Gaslamp Quarter, the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego is a luxurious 4-star hotel with a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property caters to families and adventure seekers alike, offering exciting activities such as waterskiing, surfing, and hiking. The hotel also features amenities tailored for children, including breakfast options and a first aid kit. Pets are welcomed with variable fees, and service animals are accommodated without charge, making it a perfect choice for those travelling with pets while enjoying the stunning San Diego waterfront.
  • The Sofia Hotel: Located a short 644m stroll from Gaslamp Quarter, The Sofia Hotel is a charming 3.5-star accommodation steeped in history, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Set within a national historic building, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or an adventurous experience. The Sofia offers special romance packages and food services that elevate the guest experience, including room service with limited hours and champagne service. Its unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities makes it a captivating choice for couples and history enthusiasts alike.

Where to stay near Gaslamp Quarter

Discover the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, a historic neighbourhood in San Diego, California, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Stroll through its lively streets, rich in history and adorned with Victorian architecture. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere while exploring nearby attractions, including the bustling Gaslamp District and scenic waterfront. With its unique blend of urban charm and family-friendly activities, Gaslamp Quarter promises an unforgettable experience filled with culture and adventure.

  • San Diego: San Diego is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastline and diverse attractions. Situated in the southern part of California, it offers a year-round pleasant climate, making it a popular destination for family outings, outdoor adventures, and beach experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from exploring world-class theme parks to relaxing at beautiful beaches. Major highlights include the historic Balboa Park, renowned for its museums and gardens, and the bustling shopping centres that cater to all tastes. San Diego truly embodies a laid-back Californian lifestyle.
  • Downtown San Diego: Located a mere 322m from the Gaslamp Quarter, Downtown San Diego is a lively neighbourhood brimming with urban energy. This area is a hub for family activities, outdoor enjoyment, and city-themed experiences. With its close proximity to shopping malls and educational venues, Downtown San Diego provides ample opportunities for both leisure and learning. Visitors can explore local landmarks like the waterfront and event conference venues, as well as indulge in the vibrant dining scene that offers everything from casual eateries to upscale restaurants. The area's charm lies in its blend of modern architecture and historic sites.
  • East Village: Just 644m from the Gaslamp Quarter, East Village is an up-and-coming neighbourhood that perfectly combines business and leisure. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor spaces, it attracts visitors year-round. Here, you can discover a variety of shopping centres, theatres, and educational institutions. East Village is also home to significant landmarks such as sports facilities and convention centres, making it a focal point for events and gatherings. The vibrant street art and trendy cafes add to its appeal, providing a unique urban experience that is both dynamic and welcoming.

Things to do near Gaslamp Quarter

Shopping

Located in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, you can explore the eclectic shops at The Gaslamp Marketplace, offering unique crafts and souvenirs. Nearby, the Westfield Horton Plaza features a mix of popular brands and local boutiques, perfect for finding memorable gifts during your stay in San Diego.

Recreation

The Spa at The Pendry offers a rejuvenating escape with luxurious treatments, including massages and facials using high-quality products. Unwind in their serene ambiance, featuring calming décor and expert therapists dedicated to enhancing your wellness experience. Nearby, yoga studios provide opportunities for relaxation and mindfulness in a vibrant setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Barona Speedway, located 43km from Gaslamp Quarter. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed motor racing in an exciting atmosphere, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts seeking an adventure-filled day out.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Noble Experiment on Market Street for innovative cocktails in a speakeasy setting. For dancing, visit Fluxx Nightclub nearby, where DJs spin the latest hits. Wind down at The Rooftop by STK for stunning city views and a relaxed atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions near Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, outdoor, and business-themed activities. Visitors can explore urban parks, beaches, and the maritime museum, all while soaking in the area's rich culture. Highlights include the historic Gaslamp District and Gaslamp Museum, making it a perfect destination for those seeking an engaging experience in this vibrant neighbourhood.

  • Balboa Park: This expansive urban park features stunning gardens, walking paths, and numerous museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of this 1,200-acre space, making it a serene escape from the bustling city.
  • USS Midway Museum: Situated on the historic aircraft carrier, this maritime museum offers a unique glimpse into naval history. With engaging exhibits and guided tours, guests can explore the ship and learn about life at sea, all while soaking in the cultural ambiance.
  • Seaport Village: This charming marina is perfect for leisurely strolls by the water. With an array of shops, dining options, and outdoor activities, it provides a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, complemented by stunning ocean views.

Best time to go to Gaslamp Quarter

The best time to visit Gaslamp Quarter can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gaslamp Quarter falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Gaslamp Quarter falls in February, 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

Visiting Gaslamp Quarter in SAN Diego is convenient with several nearby airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is a mere 5km away, with luxurious hotels such as Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both 2-5km from the airport. For those considering further options, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 126km away, featuring top accommodations like The Resort at Pelican Hill, located 10km from the airport. Additionally, Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) is 26km from Gaslamp Quarter, with excellent options like Quartz Hotel & SPA, just 5km away. All these locations offer accessible transport services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

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.