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A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign at the top, and a well-lit facade.

1. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,251 reviews)
"Great for traveling families."
United States
Veronica Dangerfield
The price is ฿4,813
฿5,581 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
A Marriott hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a cityscape in the background.

2. San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,797 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff and a super fun area."
United States
Angie
The price is ฿6,651
฿7,712 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a blue lounge chair, and decorative wooden panels.

3. Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Very good location, good stay overall"
United States
Mariusz
The price is ฿5,071
฿5,869 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
A rooftop lounge with a view of the city and ocean, featuring a sofa, chairs, and round tables.

4. Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,048 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent! Room was very clean, and pet-friendly."
United States
Edgar
The price is ฿6,217
฿7,223 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a small table.

5. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,283 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff and a really good breakfast"
United States
Abeer
The price is ฿5,054
฿5,860 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a dark cabinet, a beige coffee table, and a blue sofa.

6. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,717 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay"
United States
Angel
The price is ฿4,512
฿5,232 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
A modern lounge area with a staircase, seating arrangements, and a bar area with a patterned wall and hanging lights.

7. Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Cute room and hotel"
United States
Samantha
The price is ฿4,577
฿5,608 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a fire escape.

8. The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,736 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Canada
Jia Hui
The price is ฿4,681
฿6,246 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Sofia Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a modern building.

9. Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,513 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Jason
The price is ฿7,042
฿9,797 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
A buffet area with a checkered floor, a variety of food items, and a coffee station.

10. Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,795 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious and the location was perfect. Will definitely stay here again in the future!"
United States
Richard
The price is ฿4,906
฿5,688 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Downtown San Diego?
Whether you are travelling with your partner or flying solo, you'll find Downtown San Diego hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on our website. Staying in this walkable area will give you access to its waterfront and popular zoo.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown San Diego?
The Sofia Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego and Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina are other good options for your stay.
How many gay-friendly accommodation options are there in Downtown San Diego?
There are currently 42 gay-friendly places to stay in Downtown San Diego.
What is there to see in Downtown San Diego?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Downtown San Diego has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Petco Park and Port of San Diego. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at San Diego Civic Theatre, Seaport Village and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal.
What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown San Diego?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. You'll find a selection of LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options on our site. In Downtown San Diego, these hotels will provide lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adventurers with the information needed to design the trip of a lifetime.
What can I expect from LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Downtown San Diego?
Stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown San Diego and you'll be around like-minded people, so you can relax and enjoy your trip. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.