Downtown San Diego Hotel Guide - LGBT-Friendly Hotels in Downtown San Diego, San Diego

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Our top choices for Downtown San Diego LGBT-friendly hotels

An outdoor dining area with a long table and chairs, a street view, and a building with a 'P' parking sign.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,495 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Alexis
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a small table.

2. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,375 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay!"
United States
Kelly
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
A grand lobby with marble floors, ornate chandeliers, and a seating area with patterned upholstery.

3. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,253 reviews)
"will recommend this hotel in a heartbeat."
United States
Khady
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a fire pit.

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and spacious rooms, great staff, great service!"
United States
Brajesh
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
A spacious lounge area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bar with stools.

5. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,271 reviews)
"Nice accommodations"
United States
Michael
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
A hotel with a Holiday Inn Express sign, a modern building with balconies, and a view of the city skyline at night.

6. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,712 reviews)
"Amazing stay with all the amenities."
United States
Claudia
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
A restaurant with outdoor seating, brick walls, and decorative lighting.

7. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,002 reviews)
"Great, accommodating staff. Beautiful hotel and location!"
United States
Celina
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a bar with a city view.

8. Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (595 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay in San Diego. Staff is great!"
United States
Julianna
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

9. Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,204 reviews)
"Great location and liked the extra security."
United States
Regina
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A Marriott hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a cityscape in the background.

10. San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,810 reviews)
"It was a great stay and centrally located."
United States
Tiffany
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
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Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor dining area with a long table and chairs, a street view, and a building with a 'P' parking sign.
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,495 reviews
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A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a small table.
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
2,375 reviews
View
A grand lobby with marble floors, ornate chandeliers, and a seating area with patterned upholstery.
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,253 reviews
View
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a fire pit.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A spacious lounge area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bar with stools.
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,271 reviews
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Top Downtown San Diego Hotel Reviews

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a potted plant, and a sign with a logo.
Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
Downtown San Diego

10/10 Excellent

Accommodation was very clean and provided any facilities you could need including hair driers and straighteners etc. Staff were friendly and helpful. Beds were separated from each other by walls and curtains.
Ireland
Louise
Reviewed August 8, 2024
Stay Classy Hostel

Frequently Asked Questions

Searching for LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Downtown San Diego?

Whether you are travelling with your partner or flying solo, you'll find Downtown San Diego hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on our website. Staying in this walkable area will give you access to its waterfront and popular zoo.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown San Diego?

The Sofia Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego and Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina are other good options for your stay.

How many gay-friendly accommodation options are there in Downtown San Diego?

There are currently 42 gay-friendly places to stay in Downtown San Diego.

What is there to see in Downtown San Diego?

During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Downtown San Diego has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Petco Park and Port of San Diego. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at San Diego Civic Theatre, Seaport Village and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal.

What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown San Diego?

LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. You'll find a selection of LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options on our site. In Downtown San Diego, these hotels will provide lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adventurers with the information needed to design the trip of a lifetime.

What can I expect from LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Downtown San Diego?

Stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown San Diego and you’ll be around like-minded people, so you can relax and enjoy your trip. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.

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