Gaslamp Quarter Travel Guide
San Diego
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Popular places to visit
Lyceum Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Lyceum Theatre on your trip to San Diego. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
San Diego Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at San Diego Zoo and see why this is a popular attraction in San Diego? Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
SeaWorld
Make time to visit the sea life at SeaWorld, and find out why this is a popular attraction in San Diego. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Mission Bay
Explore the great outdoors at Mission Bay, a popular spot to commune with nature in San Diego. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Balboa Park
Balboa Park is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Gaslamp Quarter
Pendry San Diego
The room was clean, tasteful, and quiet. The staff was very friendly and helpful. We had a wonderful time in Pendry.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Staff was outstanding, very welcoming. The room was clean and comfortable. Definitely will be staying again
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Fun atmosphere and refreshing change of scenery. Staff was helpful and location is outstanding.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Clean hotel, great location, and wonderful staff.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Check in/out was easy. Staff was friendly. Had issues with the getting the AC working at first and the engineer came within 15-20 minutes to fix it. The rooms are small but you’re really just there to sleep and shower so it’s okay. The elevators were very vintage and had to wait a few minutes. There’s ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Everything was fantastic!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gaslamp Quarter
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.
East Village
Travellers choose East Village for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at City College Trolley Station or Park and Market Trolley Station and check out top sights like Petco Park.
Marina District
Known for its fantastic nightlife and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Marina District. Check out top attractions like Seaport Village and New Children's Museum, and jump on the metro at Seaport Village Station or Convention Center Station to see more of the city.
Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
North Park
North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.
