AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property

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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Restaurant
Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

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743 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Place, Petco Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Balboa Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed (Urban, View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Urban, View)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Urban, View)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

San Diego

At AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour gym. .AC Lounge is the hotel's own lobby lounge. A meeting room and a 24-hour business centre are among the business amenities offered. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a computer station. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Downtown San Diego hotel include Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.

What's nearby

  • Petco Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Balboa Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Port of San Diego - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • USS Midway Museum - 3 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • 5th Avenue Station - 5 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 14 min walk
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacos El Gordo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Tipsy Crow - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taste & Thirst - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Whiskey Girl - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop - ‬1 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter

AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room. The business-friendly AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter also features multilingual staff, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a television in common area. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 147 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • Built in 2023
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter offers 147 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and designer toiletries. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 68 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 24 for adults and USD 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • AC Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Built in 2023
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 75 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 24 for adults and from USD 16 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 68.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

AC Hotel SAN Diego Dntn Gaslamp Quarter
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?

AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?

As of 24 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter on 28 June 2026 start from AU$287, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?

Yep, AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter has valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 68.00 per day.

Are there any beaches close to AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?

The closest beach to AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter is Mission Beach (10.8 km).

Does AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter have a pool?

AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

What makes AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter.

Is AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an outdoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter is a hit with families.

Does AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet breakfast is on offer weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?

No, AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 716 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1112 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Gonzalo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place would definitely stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rechell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
definitely would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
In the perfect location! Staff is super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Deyci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Top notch rooms and bar is elegant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice! Comfy and great location!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, very clean, staff are very polite and accommodated
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Amazing experience! Great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel I’ve stayed in
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jammie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Patricia

It was very noisy outside but the hotel was fine
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great right next to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Giancarlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Front desk was great, both young ladies did a wonderful job of welcoming us
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tatevik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was amazing !!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Elizabeth

Disliked: Amenities
The hotel was overpriced for the size of the room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Blaine John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, nice and quiet (we had a room in the rear of the hotel). Easy to get transit all over the place from here and at a good price (bus and trains). Great beds and clean hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooftop pool, top notch staff however it is noisy. Very fun area but if you are trying to sleep earlier in the evening, not your place
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The hotel was extremely clean and the staff top notch. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, comfortable, spacious room, very clean and updated.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary Bo James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT location!!!!!! Staff were very customer friendly. Very walkable to many restaurants & bars!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Samer

Liked: Cleanliness
Small tiny room Great staff Location is right in the center of downtown, so noise can be an issue
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

idalberto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, lots of night life
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Stefanie

Very very loud area. Only makes sense if you go out and need a place to crash.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026