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Gaslamp Plaza Suites

3.5 star property
Hotel with a nightclub, near San Diego Convention Center

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Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a stunning chandelier, elegant marble floor, and a beautifully designed reception desk.
Enjoy panoramic views of the city from this rooftop terrace, featuring comfortable seating areas under shaded umbrellas.
Relax in a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchair, offering a view of the city through large windows.
Classic hotel with a prominent corner location, featuring multiple windows and a welcoming atmosphere.
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a high ceiling, ornate chandelier, and comfortable seating areas.

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug

Explore the area

Map
520 E St, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • San Diego Convention Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • USS Midway Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • San Diego Zoo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, City View

Junior Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Pillow-top bed
Shower/bath combination
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (1 Queen and 1 Sofabed)

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (1 Queen and 1 Sofabed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
  • 50 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Junior Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, City View

Junior Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, City View

Junior Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Shower/bath combination
  • 40 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Business Room

Business Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

San Diego

Gaslamp Plaza Suites puts you in the heart of San Diego, within a 20-minute stroll of San Diego Convention Center and USS Midway Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a nightclub and a bar/lounge. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas, a rooftop terrace and concierge services. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning/laundry services and multilingual staff. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Downtown San Diego hotel, you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Balboa Park and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from San Diego Zoo.

What's nearby

  • San Diego Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Petco Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • USS Midway Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Balboa Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • 5th Avenue Station - 4 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 12 min walk
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Double Deuce - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Lobby - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Star Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪REI DO Gado Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Trailer Park After Dark - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Hotel with a nightclub, near San Diego Convention Center
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A nightclub, a rooftop terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Gaslamp Plaza Suites. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star San Diego hotel.

  • 64 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • Built in 1913
  • Nightclub
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Gaslamp Plaza Suites offers 64 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains.

Languages

English, Spanish, Swedish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Nightclub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1913
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 per night

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 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. 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. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Gaslamp Plaza Suites?

Gaslamp Plaza Suites offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Gaslamp Plaza Suites?

As of 27 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gaslamp Plaza Suites on 25 Aug 2025 start from AU$188.84, 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 Gaslamp Plaza Suites?

Yep, Gaslamp Plaza Suites has secured covered valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 45 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Gaslamp Plaza Suites?

The closest beach to Gaslamp Plaza Suites is Mission Beach (10.7 km).

What makes Gaslamp Plaza Suites a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Gaslamp Plaza Suites.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gaslamp Plaza Suites?

No, Gaslamp Plaza Suites does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Gaslamp Plaza Suites?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at Gaslamp Plaza Suites?

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

Are pets allowed at Gaslamp Plaza Suites?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Gaslamp Plaza Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 666 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1017 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Leyla

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very old. It needs a big renovation. Bathrooms smell so bad and the fan was too weak to cover it. Too expensive for that old hotel. Only location is convenient. No parking only valet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randolph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with a nice living room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Employees were first-rate
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Garfield

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly.......Suite was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Kurt

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Russell

Business traveller
This was just a room for me. It was clean but had some mold on the shower and shower bar. To be expected with age. I wouldn’t go out of my way to go back.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

AMAZING

This hotel is in the perfect location for a great stay in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter! Walking distance from great restaurants, ice cream parlors, bars, dancing, even an awesome farmer's market on Saturday in little Italy. I highly recommend this hotel and will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Paulina

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly and very helpful. The only downside is the parking situation when arriving. They charge to park with their vallet and other places around the property seemed unsafe to park.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and in a good part of downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great stay

Great hotel with plenty of features. Excellent staff, especially front desk…(Mary). Rooftop is a great vibe. Only suggestion would be to add some grills on the rooftop
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has lovely character. Very charming woodwork and high ceilings. The room was clean and well-appointed with fridge and microwave. The staff were very responsive and helped me out mucho by sending back an article of clothing which I left in the room.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Staff and Views

The staff we can’t say more about!!! They were all amazing and welcoming. The location was great and the rooftop patio is a must! We will be back for sure!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

SEAN

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The old building possibley rats in the wall and carpet smell and around the hotell full of homeless and dirty . noise at night wont lett you sleep not worth the value they charge .
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

MavEryck

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Doha

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From walking in the front door - amazing. Staff was inviting and friendly. Room was HUGE! Small apartment. Clear views to the streets. GREAT restaurants associated with hotel, easy access. GREAT restaurants all around. Walking distance to marina.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Travelled with partner
The staff is friendly and very helpful. They made our wedding stay memorable! Top notch service, clean, and attentive! Highly recommend!! Will stay here again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyuyoung, Monterey

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ronald, colorado springs

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, Quiet, walkable to the convention center, convenient to the Broadway Ave #992 airport bus, and the trolly system.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025