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The Horton Grand Downtown / Gaslamp Quarter

311 Island Ave, San Diego, CA, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Laundry
Non-Smoking
Parking
Lounge

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About this property

The Horton Grand Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter is a 3.5-star independent hotel located in San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter. Positioned within a 10-minute walk of Petco Park and Seaport Village, the property sits just 0.3 miles from San Diego Convention Center and 1.2 miles from the Port of San Diego. San Diego International Airport is 3 miles away.

The hotel comprises 132 individually decorated guestrooms, including 24 suites, each outfitted with a fireplace, coffee and tea maker, and ceiling fan. Rooms feature phones with complimentary local calling. Guests consistently rate comfort at 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Dining is available at Salt & Whiskey restaurant, alongside a snack bar and deli. A bar and lounge serve beverages to guests. The property offers a fitness center, garden, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, business center, gift shop, and wedding services. Conference facilities encompass 22,766 square feet across four meeting rooms. Valet parking is available for a surcharge, and laundry services are provided. Dogs up to 40 pounds are welcome (maximum two per room); service animals stay free. The property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible throughout, with accessible parking, registration desk, restaurant, lounge, and meeting spaces.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM with flexible anytime arrival; standard check-out is 11:00 AM. The hotel maintains a 4.4 out of 5 overall guest rating across more than 2,300 reviews.

Location & nearby attractions

Located in San Diego (Downtown San Diego), The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter is within a 10-minute walk of Petco Park and Seaport Village. This historic hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from San Diego Convention Center and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Port of San Diego.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

San Diego Convention Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Petco Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Seaport Village - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
San Diego Civic Theatre - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
San Diego Bay - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
San Diego City College - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Navy Pier - 1.5 km / 1 mi
USS Midway Museum - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Balboa Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Port of San Diego - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
B Street Cruise Ship Terminal - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Waterfront Park - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Coronado Ferry Landing - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Maritime Museum of San Diego - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi

The nearest airports are:
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 17.1 km / 10.6 mi
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 29.2 km / 18.1 mi
Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 34.8 km / 21.7 mi
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 55.4 km / 34.4 mi

Rooms

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 132 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

You can enjoy a meal at Salt & Whiskey serving the guests of The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.

Amenities & features

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this Victorian hotel include concierge services, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and express check-out. Planning an event in San Diego? This hotel has 22766 square feet (2115 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 4 meeting rooms.

Getting here

Located 3 miles from San Diego International Airport. Taxi costs are approx. $10-$25 one way; shuttle is approx. $25 per person one way. (subject to change)
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Current Overnight Valet Parking is $59 per car, per night with unlimited usage. Day or Event Only Parking is available. This charge is subject to change without prior notice.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 27.05 per accommodation, per night
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 59 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)<

Know before you go

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).