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

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1. 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, (2,925 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Nathaniel
The price is AED 523
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Horton Grand, 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, (4,241 reviews)
"Just a great stay!"
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 650
AED 931 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

3. 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, (1,379 reviews)
"Great room, location and price"
United States
Linda
The price is AED 475
AED 551 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

4. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location, breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Maraya
The price is AED 547
AED 796 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG

5. 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)
"Great stay all around!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is AED 467
AED 708 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

6. Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (472 reviews)
"Excellent hotel!!"
Mexico
Juan Pablo
The price is AED 605
AED 872 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

7. San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,745 reviews)
"Perfect location, close to just about everything. Will definitely stay again"
United States
Ricardo
The price is AED 621
AED 720 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

8. The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, spacious, clean room, nice amenities, great food selections in restaurant, nice coffee bar."
United States
Mary
The price is AED 591
AED 793 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

9. 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 AED 555
AED 677 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center

10. 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 stay"
United States
Bonnie
The price is AED 757
AED 879 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

11. Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego
5.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Worth the price for the location and luxury."
United States
Melinda
The price is AED 1,194
AED 1,586 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Pendry San Diego

12. 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, (1,174 reviews)
"Place is clean and beautiful, grear location."
United States
Mabel
The price is AED 558
AED 647 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

13. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel location was right for my trip."
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 657
AED 762 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

14. 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, (1,933 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 AED 717
AED 964 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

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, (2,794 reviews)
"Great time and excellent breakfast!"
United States
Willisha
The price is AED 713
AED 1,026 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

16. 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, (2,372 reviews)
"Clean rooms, very helpful staff."
United States
Sepideh
The price is AED 569
AED 840 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Hilton San Diego Bayfront

17. Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
0.6 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,016 reviews)
"Staff, clean room and great pool amenities..."
United States
Chris
The price is AED 632
AED 860 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Westgate Hotel

18. 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, (867 reviews)
"Love this place!"
United States
Aaron
The price is AED 621
AED 720 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

19. 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 AED 632
AED 732 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter

20. The Westin San Diego Bayview

The Westin San Diego Bayview
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Gaslamp Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,310 reviews)
"Absolutely overall great stay, everything was fantastic"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 578
AED 776 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
The Westin San Diego Bayview
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Where to stay in Gaslamp Quarter

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

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 boasts a lively ambiance with friendly locals, making it a great place to explore.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover art galleries, theaters, and the Gaslamp Museum that showcase the area's rich history and culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy outdoor parks and fun attractions suitable for all ages, perfect for family vacations.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy apartments, catering to every traveler's needs.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore local shops and diverse dining options that reflect the vibrant culinary scene.

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 luxurious resorts to cozy apartments, the area offers options for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly environment, or amenities for business travel, Gaslamp hotels provide the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Experience a perfect blend of family-friendly amenities and adventure at the Wyndham San Diego Bayside. Located 1.4km from the Gaslamp Quarter, this 4-star hotel offers an array of recreational activities including windsurfing, sailing, and snorkeling nearby. It is ideal for families and business travelers alike, providing complimentary cribs and services tailored for children. Enjoy the stunning views of the bay while indulging in onsite dining options and spacious accommodations that promise a memorable stay.
  • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego: The Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego stands out as an eco-certified 4-star hotel, just 805m from the Gaslamp Quarter. Emphasizing sustainability and adventure, the hotel offers thrilling activities such as kayaking, waterskiing, and windsurfing in nearby locations. This pet-friendly property welcomes furry companions with specific amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. With its luxurious rooms and commitment to eco-friendly practices, this hotel is perfect for environmentally conscious travelers seeking excitement in San Diego.
  • The Sofia Hotel: For those seeking a unique blend of history and modern comfort, The Sofia Hotel is a charming 3.5-star option located a mere 644m from the Gaslamp Quarter. Set within a national historic building, this hotel is pet-friendly and allows pets on a limited basis, complete with amenities such as food and water bowls. Business travelers will appreciate the convenient location and comfortable accommodations, while history enthusiasts will love the distinctive atmosphere that this hotel offers. Enjoy a delightful stay in this beautifully preserved setting.

Where to stay near Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, California, offers an exciting blend of history and modern urban life. This vibrant neighborhood is perfect for families and business travelers alike, featuring friendly locals and a lively atmosphere. Explore the historic Gaslamp District, enjoy the scenic surroundings, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of downtown San Diego. With its family-friendly vibes and urban charm, the Gaslamp Quarter is a must-visit destination for any traveler.

  • San Diego: San Diego is a vibrant city known for its year-round pleasant climate and stunning coastal scenery. The Gaslamp Quarter is a historic district that showcases the city’s rich culture and nightlife. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and beach experiences. Explore the nearby theme parks, beautiful beaches, and family-friendly attractions. San Diego's diverse shopping centers and malls provide an excellent opportunity for retail therapy, making it a perfect destination for all kinds of travelers.
  • Downtown San Diego: Located a mere 322m from the Gaslamp Quarter, Downtown San Diego is a bustling neighborhood filled with energy and excitement. This area is popular for both family outings and business events, with a mix of shopping centers and educational venues. Downtown serves as a hub for conferences and events, featuring a prominent convention center and event spaces. Discover local landmarks, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, and partake in outdoor activities that showcase the city’s beautiful surroundings.
  • Coronado: Coronado, situated 3.2km from the Gaslamp Quarter, is a charming city known for its picturesque beaches and historic sites. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, Coronado offers ample opportunities for beach activities and relaxation. Visitors can explore the beautiful Coronado Beach, renowned for its sparkling sand and family-friendly atmosphere. The city also features shopping centers and educational opportunities, making it an excellent spot for a day trip. Don't miss the iconic Hotel del Coronado, a historic landmark that adds to the city’s charm.

Things to do near Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers, exploring educational opportunities, and catching a show at the theater. Art galleries add a cultural touch to the experience, making it a vibrant destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local scene.

Shopping

The Gaslamp Quarter offers a vibrant shopping experience with nearby destinations. Fashion Valley Mall, 6.4km away, features diverse shops and entertainment. Just 1.6km from the Quarter, Coronado Ferry Landing combines shopping with stunning views. Little Saigon, 8.0km away, brings a unique cultural flair to your gift hunt.

Recreation

At Petco Park, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events, just a short walk from Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy captivating concerts at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, where music and entertainment come alive. For a relaxing day outdoors, tee off at the Balboa Park Golf Course, surrounded by nature.

Adventure

The Bayshore Bikeway, located 1.6km from Gaslamp Quarter, offers scenic bike rides along the waterfront with stunning views. For tennis enthusiasts, the Coronado Tennis Center, 3.2km away, provides a vibrant atmosphere for friendly matches, while the Urban Village Tennis Center, 6.4km away, features excellent courts for adventurous play.

Nightlife

The Gaslamp Quarter buzzes with nightlife excitement, featuring the San Diego Civic Theatre, known for its vibrant performances just 644m away. The Old Globe Theater, 3.2km away, offers romantic cultural experiences, while Copley Symphony Hall, 805m away, delights with captivating entertainment.

*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 trip to Gaslamp Quarter, plan your visit between November and January when hotel prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, for cheaper rates. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find the best deals by filtering for budget options and eco-friendly hotels. Consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore the area on foot to minimize transportation costs, as the Gaslamp Quarter is compact and offers plenty of free attractions.

  • 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: Expedia’s search tool enables you to customize your search based on your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange the results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel 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, outdoor, and business vacations. This vibrant area features urban parks, beaches, and private gardens, providing a rich cultural experience for travelers. Explore attractions like the Gaslamp Museum and discover the charm of the Gaslamp Quarter Association. Whether you're seeking family fun or outdoor adventures, this historic district has something for everyone.

  • San Diego Convention Center: Located only 644m from the Gaslamp Quarter, this iconic venue hosts a variety of events and conferences. Its modern architecture and business atmosphere make it a hub for professionals and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into San Diego's vibrant business community.
  • Balboa Park: About 3.2km away, Balboa Park is a stunning urban oasis featuring beautiful gardens, museums, and cultural attractions. This expansive park offers a serene escape with lush landscapes, making it perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
  • Port of San Diego: Just 1.4km from Gaslamp Quarter, the Port of San Diego showcases a blend of modern civic architecture and waterfront views. It serves as a key hub for maritime activities and offers scenic walks along the bay.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

When visiting the Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, you can fly into two major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 4.8km away and offers nearby luxury accommodations like the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both easily accessible from the airport. Alternatively, Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), situated 25.7km from Gaslamp Quarter, has excellent hotel options such as the 4.5-star Quartz Hotel & SPA and Real Inn Tijuana, also conveniently reachable. For those considering Carlsbad Airport (CLD), located 46.7km away, notable hotels include the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, both just 3.2km from the airport.

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.