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Our top choices for Downtown San Diego LGBT-friendly hotels

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, (1,255 reviews)
"Great for traveling families."
United States
Veronica Dangerfield
The price is ฿4,813
฿5,581 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
A grand lobby with marble floors, a chandelier, and ornate doors.

2. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,234 reviews)
"Older hotel but great location and friendly staff"
United States
Matthew
The price is ฿4,534
฿5,157 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
An outdoor dining area with a long table and chairs, a street view, and a building with a 'P' parking sign.

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

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,470 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Troy
The price is ฿5,799
฿6,724 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Poolside bar

4. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,545 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿5,982
฿8,550 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
A restaurant with outdoor seating, brick walls, and decorative lighting.

5. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,986 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Kelane
The price is ฿4,763
฿6,453 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
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, (1,720 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay"
United States
Angel
The price is ฿4,534
฿5,257 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a fire pit.

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean and spacious rooms, great staff, great service!"
United States
Brajesh
The price is ฿4,153
฿4,816 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
A modern lounge area with a staircase, seating arrangements, and a bar area with a patterned wall and hanging lights.

8. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"I always stay at Moxy’s wherever I travel, and hands down San Diego was the best experience! Colin is an absolute gem and made my stay absolutely perfect! Highly recommend this hotel and will be returning:"
United States
Kari
The price is ฿4,824
฿5,896 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, including chairs and sofas, and a view of a cityscape with buildings in the background.

9. Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG

Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,056 reviews)
"Great hotel clean room great Vietnamese coffee"
United States
Angel
The price is ฿5,676
฿8,061 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG
A rooftop lounge with a view of the city and ocean, featuring a sofa, chairs, and round tables.

10. 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, (1,041 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent! Room was very clean, and pet-friendly."
United States
Edgar
The price is ฿6,247
฿7,258 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
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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.