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Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Property class: 3.5

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A grand lobby with marble floors, a chandelier, and ornate doors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a window with blinds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the city skyline.
A multi-story building with a prominent corner entrance, multiple windows, and a flag on top.
A grand lobby with marble floors, ornate chandeliers, and a seating area with patterned upholstery.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Explore the area

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520 E St, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Place, Petco Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Balboa Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(82 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Business Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a desk.

Business Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a sofa with patterned cushions.

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (1 Queen and 1 Sofabed)

A hotel room with a large bed, a window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

San Diego

Gaslamp Plaza Suites places you in the centre of San Diego, within just a 15-minute stroll of Balboa Park and San Diego Convention Center. 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 1.7 km (1 mi) from USS Midway Museum and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from San Diego Zoo.

What's nearby

  • San Diego Civic Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Petco Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Balboa Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • USS Midway Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 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

  • ‪Tacos El Gordo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Tipsy Crow - ‬2 min walk
  • Grant Grill
  • ‪Gaslamp Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Trailer Park After Dark - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

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.

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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 56 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 25 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 56 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 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 13 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gaslamp Plaza Suites on 1 Sept 2026 start from NZ$230, 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 56 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

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 806 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 192 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1156 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the location, the room and the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

June

Enjoyed my stay … no complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff was very friendly and the location in the Gaslamp District was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, Staff friendly and helpful great location will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are so friendly!! And the room was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not many amenities but the place was immaculate and staff was great. It is a beautiful building and the beds were comfortable too.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

I like this old hotel. My room was very nice, clean and comfortable. Great location too
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly and welcoming staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and I had everything I needed. The property is older, but it had a great view from my room and the rooftop. Perfect location just out of the busy areas.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff upon arrival were the best! Very friendly!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect and the front desk people were amazing, especially Pedro.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the rooftop and location to Gaslamp
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was amazing! I would recommend this place to anyone! We are already in the plans for another visit with our club as well. Great location for the restaurants / bars. Amazing views from the rooftop!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great suites, good prices, excellent location. Can't really ask for much more. Cleaning staff did an excellent job with daily service. Rooftop and other ammenities were nice touches as well.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was exceptional. Pablo and Merry were so kind. The only downside in our stay was the noise outside. Being in a party part of San Diego has its ups and downs. Location was excellent and found great restaurants close by.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet friendly helpful staff convenient location will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older establishment but very well kept. It was in the Gaslamp district which is very nice. Valet parking - can't park yourself. Lots of places to eat within walking distance and to the Padres stadium.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Enough and close enough to the Conference
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel was extremely nice, the staff were friendly, helpful and very knowledgeable about the area. The room was beautiful, comfortable and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, charming historic building. Really loved the rooftop patio.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Haley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly/kind staff, loved their enthusiasm!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, Merry and all staff were friendly, the bar is the best part, it’s a speakeasy, it was secure, modern and historic, the heating was great. Location was great and comfortable, all amenities worked. Convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026