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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, (104)
"It was a nice place to stay at"
United States
Eric
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Hotel Narcissus

Hotel Narcissus
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Gaslamp Quarter
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great time staying at narcissus would definitely be back!"
United States
Natalie
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hotel Narcissus

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2115)
"Staff was great, clean old hotel"
United States
Carl
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

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, (6030)
"Always an amazing stay"
United States
Jana
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Kasa Little Italy San Diego

Kasa Little Italy San Diego
4.5 star property
1.1 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (353)
"Loved this place "
Canada
Ally
The price is AU$463
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Kasa Little Italy San Diego

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, (1228)
"Staff was excellent and informative about local restaurants."
United States
Linda
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
East Village, 0.4 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (598)
"It was nice stay! "
United States
Chashawna
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

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, (2874)
"Great Location....tons of walking from the hotel Front desk were very nice and polite will be coming back for sure "
United States
Carlos
The price is AU$389
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1068)
"Great location, kind staff and tasty breakfast. Rooms were of decent size with all renovated with new style."
United States
Rahul
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4.0 star property
Marina District, 0.8 km from Gaslamp Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1869)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Brandon
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton San Diego Bayfront

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, (2058)
"Very comfortable, nice location and good service "
United States
ALEXANDER
The price is AU$393
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Somerset

Somerset
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57)
"Highly recommend! Very friendly staff"
Australia
Kim
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Somerset

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great staff and location."
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

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, (1000)
"Everything was amazing!"
United States
Soraab
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3158)
"Great stay"
United States
Laurence
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

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, (972)
"Wonderful stay, wonderful staff!"
United States
Vanessa
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"The staff was amazing, friendly, helpful and attentive. "
United States
Jan
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

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, (1230)
"Very nice clean room and amenities and staff was pleasant and we love the location. "
United States
Arnold
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

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, (620)
"Great stay"
United States
Angelica
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
0.6 km from Gaslamp Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Everything about the Hotel including staff was fantastic"
Canada
Donna
Westgate Hotel
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Our guide on 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

Get to Pacific Beach after the sun goes down because this is the place to be in San Diego for partying.

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Beach

With a secluded sunbathing beach, swimming-only beach, special surf beach, volleyball beach and dog beach, San Diego’s “OB” sure takes beaches seriously.

Point Loma

Seaside views a bustling port and top sights from Shelter Island to Sunset Cliffs Natural Park – discover Point Loma, a destination also famous for its island views.

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Find out more about Gaslamp Quarter

Top reasons to visit Gaslamp Quarter

  • Vibrant Nightlife: The Gaslamp Quarter offers a lively nightlife scene with numerous nightclubs and bars, perfect for a fun evening out.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore the Gaslamp Museum and discover the area's rich history and architectural charm.
  • Shopping and Dining: Enjoy shopping at unique boutiques and dining at a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
  • Proximity to Attractions: It's conveniently located near popular spots like the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to cosy hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Gaslamp Quarter

Discover the vibrant charm of the Gaslamp Quarter with a range of exceptional accommodation options. From luxurious resorts to cosy hotels, this lively area caters to every type of traveller, whether you're seeking adventure, a business-friendly stay, or a pet-friendly getaway. Experience the best of San Diego's hospitality in the heart of the Gaslamp, where comfort and convenience await your arrival.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Nestled a mere 1.4km from the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, Wyndham San Diego Bayside offers a delightful mix of adventure and family-friendly amenities. This 4-star hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors with activities such as parasailing, snorkeling, and boat tours available nearby. The hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and cats, making it an ideal choice for travellers who want to bring their furry companions along. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and activities tailored to younger guests.
  • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego: Located just 805m from Gaslamp Quarter, the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego is a sophisticated 4-star hotel catering to business travellers and adventure seekers alike. With a plethora of business amenities such as accessible conference spaces and multiple meeting rooms, this hotel is well-equipped for corporate guests. The hotel doesn't skimp on adventure either, offering nearby activities like kayaking and surfing. Pets are welcome with specific restrictions, ensuring that your four-legged friends can join in the fun while you enjoy stunning views of the San Diego Bay.
  • The Sofia Hotel: Situated only 644m from the Gaslamp Quarter, The Sofia Hotel offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. This 3.5-star hotel is set in a national historic building and is proudly LGBTQIA welcoming, making it an inclusive choice for all travellers. With a focus on business needs, The Sofia provides essential facilities like a well-equipped business centre and meeting rooms. Guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to San Diego's cultural attractions, while its stylish decor and warm atmosphere make it a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego is a vibrant neighbourhood bursting with history and charm, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the bustling Gaslamp District, where you’ll find stunning city views and delightful romantic hideaways. With its friendly atmosphere and urban scenery, this area offers a unique blend of historical significance and modern attractions, making it an ideal destination for any traveller looking to experience the essence of San Diego.

  • San Diego: As the vibrant heart of Southern California, San Diego offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures. Nestled along the Pacific coast, this city is renowned for its stunning beaches, world-class theme parks, and bustling shopping centres. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and July. Whether you're exploring the famous San Diego Zoo, soaking up the sun at Mission Beach, or enjoying a leisurely stroll through Balboa Park, there's no shortage of activities to keep you entertained. The Gaslamp Quarter itself is a historic district alive with nightlife, dining, and culture, making it the perfect base for your adventures.
  • Downtown San Diego: Located a mere 322m from Gaslamp Quarter, Downtown San Diego is a dynamic neighbourhood that pulses with energy. It’s an ideal spot for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and business travellers alike, with visitor numbers peaking in April and June to July. Here, you’ll find a mix of modern skyscrapers and historic buildings, with plenty of shopping options, theatres, and educational venues. Don’t miss the iconic San Diego Convention Center and Petco Park, home to the San Diego Padres. With its walkable streets and vibrant atmosphere, Downtown San Diego is perfect for a day of exploration.
  • Coronado: Just 3.2km from Gaslamp Quarter, Coronado is a charming coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and historical landmarks. Peak visitor seasons occur from December to February, attracting those seeking a beach escape and family-friendly activities. Coronado boasts the stunning Coronado Beach, often ranked among the best in the USA, as well as the historic Hotel del Coronado. With a laid-back vibe, this city offers delightful shopping centres and resorts, making it an ideal getaway for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy cycling along the beach or exploring the quaint streets lined with charming architecture.

Things to do near Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego is perfect for families and business travellers alike, offering a vibrant mix of activities. Enjoy shopping at local boutiques, catch a show at the theatre, or unwind at a resort. Nightclubs and event spaces abound, making it ideal for corporate events. Don't miss out on nearby attractions like the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld for a complete holiday experience.

Shopping

In Gaslamp Quarter, enjoy shopping at Fashion Valley Mall and Mission Valley Mall, both 6.4km away, offering vibrant atmospheres with a mix of business and entertainment. Little Saigon, located 8.0km away, features a delightful blend of shops and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Catch a game at Petco Park, only 483m away, and soak up the lively sports atmosphere. For a musical experience, head to The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, located 966m away, where you can enjoy stunning performances in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Adventure

The Bayshore Bikeway, located 1.6km from Gaslamp Quarter, offers a scenic ride along the waterfront, perfect for cycling enthusiasts. For tennis lovers, the Coronado Tennis Center, 3.2km away, provides a vibrant atmosphere for friendly matches, while the Urban Village Tennis Center, 6.4km distant, is ideal for competitive play.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the San Diego Civic Theatre, just 644m away, enjoying captivating performances. For a whimsical touch, visit the Seaport Village Carousel 1.1km away. Don't miss the Old Globe Theater, 3.2km away, for a dose of culture and romance in a stunning setting.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gaslamp Quarter

To save money during your visit to Gaslamp Quarter, consider travelling from November to January when accommodation prices are lower, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturdays are more expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and find eco-friendly hotels. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. For getting around, utilise public transport or enjoy the area on foot, as it's easily walkable with many free attractions to explore.

  • 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 set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily organise your search results to display the lowest prices first, making it simple to find the most affordable accommodation. Additionally, you can narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, checking the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Gaslamp Quarter hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego is ideal for families, outdoor lovers, and business travellers alike. With attractions like urban parks, beaches, and private gardens, there's something for everyone. Explore cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, and don't miss the Gaslamp Museum for a glimpse into the area's rich history. Whether you're after adventure or leisure, this vibrant district offers a variety of engaging things to do.

  • San Diego Convention Center: Situated 644m from the Gaslamp Quarter, this bustling venue is known for its impressive architecture and vibrant business atmosphere. It hosts various events, from conventions to trade shows, making it a hub of activity and innovation.
  • Balboa Park: Located 3.2km away, Balboa Park is a stunning expanse of gardens, walking trails, and museums. This cultural oasis offers a serene escape, perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating the beauty of nature and art.
  • USS Midway Museum: Just 1.4km from the Gaslamp Quarter, this maritime museum invites you aboard a historic aircraft carrier. Experience naval history and culture through interactive exhibits and captivating stories of those who served.

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 (dry). 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 Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly 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 Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, you have convenient access to several major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the closest, situated 4.8km away, with luxurious options like the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both easily accessible. Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) is 25.7km from Gaslamp Quarter, offering nearby hotels such as Real Inn Tijuana and Hotel Lucerna, both 4.8km away. For those considering Carlsbad Airport (CLD), located 46.7km away, you can stay at the 5-star Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, just 3.2km from the airport. Each airport offers various transport options to ensure a smooth journey to your accommodation.

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 Lyceum Theatre while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Gaslamp Quarter?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego is the highest ranked property in Gaslamp Quarter. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Petco Park, and it offers concierge services and pillowtop beds. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Pendry San Diego and Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Gaslamp Quarter?
Expedia has 255 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, Lyceum Theatre and San Diego Repertory Theater can be part of your cultural tour of Gaslamp Quarter. Harlem of the West Sites and Historic Juke Joint Cafe are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include San Diego Zoo, Petco Park and Port of San Diego. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, Hotel Douglas Historic Site and San Diego Chinese Historical Museum 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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