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The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
Victorian hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour business center

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The Horton Grand offers a charming retreat in San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter. Travelers enjoy happy hour and dinner at the on-site restaurant, while the outdoor entertainment area provides a peaceful garden setting in the heart of downtown.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Gym

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, City View

8.6 out of 10
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Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

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Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, City View

9.0 out of 10
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(13 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Living area

Premier Suite with Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
311 Island Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101

What's nearby

  • San Diego Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Petco Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Seaport Village - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Port of San Diego - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • USS Midway Museum - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Convention Center Station - 4 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 16 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Puerta - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Achilles Coffee Gaslamp - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Prince Street Pizza - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tabac Cafe & Hookah - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taqueria Los Chuchys - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Historic hotel near San Diego Convention Center
Petco Park and Port of San Diego are located near The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter, which provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and an outdoor entertainment area. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Salt & Whiskey, features happy hour and dinner. Guests can also expect to find a bar, a gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Limo/town car service, valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Outdoor furniture, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services, an elevator, and a ballroom
  • Guest reviews say great things the dining options, breakfast, and central location
Room features
All 132 individually decorated rooms include comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, in addition to perks like air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 59 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Salt & Whiskey
  • Salt & Whiskey

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 22,766 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

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
  • Elevator
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1886
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • HDTV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Faxes
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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

We should mention

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Horton Grand Hotel San Diego
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Horton Hotel
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The Horton Grand Hotel San Diego
The Horton Grand Hotel
The Horton Grand Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
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The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter Hotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Is The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 59 per night.

What time is check-in at The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter?

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

What time is check-out at The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter located?

Located in Downtown San Diego, this historic hotel is within a 10-minute walk of New Children's Museum, Petco Park, and Seaport Village. San Diego Convention Center and Port of San Diego are also within 1 mi (2 km). Convention Center Station and Convention Center Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1782 out of 2657 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 553 out of 2657 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 212 out of 2657 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 2657 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 2657 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

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and historic, very comfortable. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Amenities
Very nice location and rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alain

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good vintage style hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent. Hotel was clean and charming. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff offered great customer service. Rooms were clean and nicely decorated.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the historic nature of the building and the location! We were able to walk to every where in the gaskamp district. The ferry to Coronado island is also very close by!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Super friendly staff. Bed extremely comfortable.
Main staircase
Bar/restaurant area
Inner courtyard
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Safe, great location, friendly, staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our one day stay for our anniversary. The Hotel has great history. Staff was nice and helpful. Nice view from the balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding historic hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great , room was great the only thing we were missing in the room was a mirror besides the bathroom mirror
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and a great place to stay. Staff was amazing. Vic was especially awesome in assisting our wedding party and van get parked safely with everything inside
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Savannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great stay, very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service and location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay at the Horton and the location was excellent! We also had a great meal at the adjoining Salt & Whiskey restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valkyrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun boutique hotel walking distance to every thing I needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, central location, walkable , historic property
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very cool vibe
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Amenities
Staff were wonderful, very welcoming. We were delighted to get an early checkin after leaving a cruise ship. The room was comfortable, clean and we loved the balcony. We will certainly stay again next time we are in the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Is a good placer to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great got free drinks everyone was friendly check-in was fast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trinity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is very nice and appealing has a little chill spot in the middle of the hotel bar is really nice staff is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is a hidden gem. So much charm! Great value for the location!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025