San Diego’s city centre is buzzing with life, and its downtown hotels keep you at the heart of it all. There are plenty of accommodation options to choose from: grand historic properties with timeless charm, sleek urban retreats with epic city views, or cosy, budget-friendly spots. This is the place to base yourself if you want to spend your days strolling to galleries, shopping, and relaxing on beaches, before returning to your hotel for rooftop drinks or late-night bites. Whether your style is luxe or low-key, these central San Diego stays make every visit easy and exciting.
San Diego (Gaslamp District)
Described as 'sexy', this luxury hotel in Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego is the perfect for adventures by day and lively life at night. Rooms are plush, comfortable and with all the mod-cons. Rooftop restaurant and bar by the pool turns into an open-air cinema at night. Views are great from the top.
San Diego (Downtown)
A chic urban base offering great dining options, smart accommodation, and a roof terrace with superb city views. Rooms are simple yet stylish with white and grey tones, window seats, rain showers, and Gilchrist & Soames products. With a choice of bars and restaurants, this central stay has it all.
San Diego (Downtown)
A contemporary hotel situated in Downtown San Diego. Rooms are spacious, sophisticated and light with rose gold lighting, white-tiled bathrooms and luxury bath products. Sip expertly crafted cocktails and local draft beers at the Guild Bar before sampling contemporary Italian cuisine. A chic stay.
San Diego (Gaslamp District)
Contemporary and colourful city-centre hotel. Overlooking Petco Park baseball park in the central Gaslamp District, inviting boutique-style rooms have wooden floors, cosy mid-century furniture, floor-to-ceiling windows and great views. There's a gym, 24-hour dining options and rooftop terrace.
San Diego (Downtown)
The city's 'grand dame' hotel. Dating from 1910, this glamorous property boasts marble pillars, fringed palms and chandeliers. Spacious luxe-chic rooms feature wainscot walls, plush soft furnishings and artwork. Dine at the Grill, enjoy cocktail bars, gym, spa and prohibition-era meeting rooms.
San Diego (Gaslamp District)
Grand Victorian-era boutique in the lively Gaslamp area. Charming rooms boast antiques, handcrafted furniture, marble-framed gas fireplaces and balconies. Public areas combine glass roofing, wood panelling and 19th-century brick walls. There's a lively restaurant, bar & sociable courtyard garden.
San Diego (Downtown)
Discover San Diego's soul at this chic downtown escape. Mexican heritage meets modern luxury, with rooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows framing amazing views. Savour fine dining at The Desmond, unwind at the vibrant rooftop bar & pool, and soak in the city's heart from this stylish sanctuary.
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