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Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property
Hotel with a rooftop terrace, a quick walk to Petco Park

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Serves lunch and dinner
1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Terrace/patio
Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter puts visitors in the heart of downtown's energy. The rooftop terrace offers city views, while LandShark Bar & Grill satisfies hungry guests. Attentive staff and a 24-hour gym enhance the stay experience.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Parking available

Room options

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Spa)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Spa) | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Spa)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio Suite | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown San Diego, a neighborhood in San Diego, Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is near the airport and near a metro station. Point Loma Lighthouse is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Balboa Park and Coronado Beach. Check out an event or a game at Petco Park, and consider making time for San Diego Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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435 6th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101

What's nearby

  • Petco Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Seaport Village - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • USS Midway Museum - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gaslamp Quarter Station - 4 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 19 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bub's at the Ballpark - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ALTITUDE Sky Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Blind Burro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tivoli Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪LandShark Bar & Grill - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Upscale hotel near Petco Park
Located close to San Diego Convention Center and Seaport Village, Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, LandShark Bar & Grill, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and happy hour. Dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a 24-hour gym are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Luggage storage, 8 meeting rooms, and a ballroom
  • Tour/ticket assistance, an elevator, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 235 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Frette Italian sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
  • 55-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 65 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • 5 o'Clock Somewhere
  • Coffee Shop
  • LandShark Bar & Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 13,000 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • 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.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (38 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 2005
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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 100 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per night
  • Resort fee: USD 40.58 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 65 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50 per day

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, 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

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
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

Property is also known as

Hotel Solamar
Solamar
Solamar Hotel
Solamar San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Does Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?

Valet parking is available for USD 65 per night.

What time is check-in at Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter located?

Located in Downtown San Diego, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center. Seaport Village and USS Midway Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). Gaslamp Quarter Station is only a 4-minute walk and Convention Center Station is 6 minutes.

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Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 724 out of 1054 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 1054 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1054 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1054 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1054 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property, modern vibes, excellent location.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Selene Eagan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean comfortable property. Walking distance to great restaurants and amazing coffee shop on property.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. This is where I will stay next time I’m in San Diego
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff & fun place!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere, comfortable rooms with great fun theming and a fantastic view over petco park!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

anthony

Liked: Amenities
Love the vibe.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
El ambiente y ubicación del hotel me gustó
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time being here and it was a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great atmosphere for a holiday.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

JACKIE

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neighborhood was great!+++
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie-Pier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tout était parfait!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Muy buen hotel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really appreciate we were able to check in early. The staff and location was perfect to be out and about.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and attractive rooms ,spacious.Great pool area and public areas.Restaurant and bar convenient and tasty.Close to many places, walking distance. WIll stay again!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

José Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Fahad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms need some carpets or rugs
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, great location, great service
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gaslamp fun

It was so nice and the staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Vahe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is very nice, I have stayed here twice before. Very local and convenient location. Rooms are very nice and roomy and clean. Ambrose’s are great. This time the waistline to check in was long and didn’t care for the buckle and dining for extra services. Otherwise a great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Eli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is great for walking. Great to go to Petco Park.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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