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PALIHOTEL SAN DIEGO GASLAMP QUARTER, San Diego
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About the Hotel
830 6Th Avenue, San Diego, 92101,
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Steps from the Gaslamp Quarter
Very good
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Highly rated by Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter guests
Vintage decor
Helpful staff
Safe location
Clean rooms
Welcome treats
"Totally adorable property, roof top was stunning."
Rachel from Australia
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"We loved the historic interiors and the beautiful fixtures throughout the room."
Griffin from United States
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"Rooms are unique and beautiful."
mibishop18 from United States
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"Drinking coffee on the rooftop was one highlight of our trip."
rnhensel11 from United States
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"The hotel and staff was wonderful."
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Rooms: Details & Amenities
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter has rooms with custom furniture and Bellino Fine Linens. Amenities include Diptyque bath products, a Nespresso machine, and a SMEG mini-fridge. All rooms have complimentary Wi-Fi and a 43-inch HDTV. Room options include Queen, Grand King, King Suite, King Suite ADA, and Deluxe King Suite. The Queen ADA room is between 210 and 220 square feet and includes a Queen bed and accessible bathtub or walk-in shower. The Grand King room is 260 square feet and includes a King bed, sofa, and ottoman. The King Suite is 340 square feet and includes a King bed, sleeper sofa, and double vanity sink. The King Suite ADA is 400 square feet and features a King bed, sleeper sofa, and ADA walk-in shower. The Deluxe King Suite is 410 square feet and includes a King bed, sleeper sofa, and separate seating area. Mobility accessible rooms feature a combination bathtub/shower with grab bars, an adjustable hand-held shower wand, toilet seat grab bars, 32-inch-wide doors, closed-caption TV, and lowered light switches.
On-Site Dining
Palihotel San Diego features Saint James French Diner, a restaurant and bar that combines an American diner with French bistro cuisine. The menu includes home-style comfort food, specialty hot cakes and innovative recipes. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, Saint James offers dishes from shared mussels to Angus steaks and salads. The lobby level restaurant has street views, a copper-clad open kitchen, and an antique mahogany bar. Room service is available 24 hours.
Hotel Leisure
Guests have access to a guest-exclusive roof deck open from 9 AM to 9 PM with views of the city. Brian's Restaurant Bar & Grill is available for dining and drinks. Each week Saint James French Diner holds different events open to hotel guests.
Location and Transportation
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is in the Gaslamp Quarter. The hotel is 0.5 km from Fifth Avenue, 1 km from Coaster Santa Fe, 1.7 km from the USS Midway Museum and 5 km from San Diego International Airport. Nearby landmarks include the U.S.S. San Diego Memorial (0.5 km), The New Children's Museum (1 km), and the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum (1 km). It's also convenient to the Santa Fe Depot train station, which is just under 20 minutes' walk.
Hotel Services
Staff speak English and Spanish at the reception. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards, hair dryers, and paid movies with HBO. The rooms have air conditioning, heating, tea/coffee facilities, and mini-bars.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter for unique shops.
Sample carne asada fries at Lucha Libre Taco Shop for local flavor.
Visit the USS Midway Museum for an immersive naval experience.
Catch a show at the historic Balboa Theatre for live entertainment.
Explore Seaport Village for waterfront dining and local crafts.
Choose your room type
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Queen Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options ranging from classic comfort food to innovative international flavors. With inviting atmospheres and an excellent selection of drinks, these onsite venues provide an ideal setting for everything from casual gatherings to romantic dinners.
Saint James French Diner
American, French
Ambiance
Modern and cozy, perfect for casual meet-ups or intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Savor home-style comfort food prepared with fresh ingredients and enjoy classic cocktails alongside a selection of beers on tap. Specialty hot cakes serve as a delightful treat after a fun night on the town.
Reservation
Not required
Open for dinner from Wednesday to Sunday, 5 PM to 10 PM
Saint James Rooftop
International
Ambiance
A vibrant rooftop setting that encourages relaxation and socializing with friends
Key Offerings
Enjoy a laid-back cocktail hour with a curated selection of classic drinks and unique craft cocktails, making it an ideal spot for winding down after exploring the lively Gaslamp Quarter.
Reservation
Not required
Open for cocktail hour from Thursday to Sunday, 2 PM to 8 PM
Brian's 24 Restaurant Bar & Grill
Casual American
Ambiance
A bustling lobby-level eatery featuring street views, a copper-clad open kitchen, and an antique mahogany bar
Key Offerings
Serving casual American cuisine around the clock, this 24-hour venue offers a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring that guests can indulge in comforting classics at any time, along with room service available day and night.
Reservation
Not required
Open 24 hours every day
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter Location
830 6Th Avenue, San Diego, 92101,
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
25 minutes walking
Naval aircraft carrier museum offering exhibits and flight simulators. Great for history buffs and families.
San Diego Zoo
30 minutes walking
World-renowned zoo featuring thousands of animals and engaging exhibits, perfect for a family day out.
Seaport Village
20 minutes walking
Charming waterfront complex with shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the harbor, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Petco Park
15 minutes walking
Home of the San Diego Padres, offering exciting baseball games and concerts in a vibrant atmosphere.
Water Sports at Coronado
10 minutes drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding available at nearby Coronado beach, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga Classes at Gaslamp
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in local studios, providing tranquility amidst the bustling Gaslamp Quarter.
Hub Market & Deli
2 minutes walking
Casual deli serving fresh sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Pizza on 5th
3 minutes walking
Lively pizzeria known for its tasty slices and vibrant atmosphere, great for families and casual dining.
China Too
3 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine with vegetarian options available, known for its delicious dumplings and stir-fries.
San Diego Convention Center
13 minutes walking
Host to a variety of events including concerts, expos, and conventions, catering to diverse interests.
The Gaslamp District
5 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars, clubs, and entertainment spots, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 8 min · 3.2 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 37 min · 15.0 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
Hotel St. James
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Review score
Based on 1602 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Unique decor
Daily service
Cons
Small rooms
Thin walls
Excessive noise
High price
Guest reviews
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7.9/10
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FAQs
About Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
What is the distance from Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter to San Diego International Airport?
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 21 USD.
What dining options are available on-site at Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?
The hotel features two restaurants serving American and international cuisine, as well as a lounge bar.
Are there any popular attractions near Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?
Nearby attractions include USS Midway Museum (2 km), San Diego Convention Center (1 km), and Balboa Park (approximately 2 km).
Is parking available at Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?
Public parking is available nearby for 65 USD per day, and reservations are needed.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?
Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a refrigerator, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?
Staff at the hotel speak English and Spanish.
What kind of room accessibility features are available at Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?
The hotel offers mobility accessible rooms with features like grab bars and wheelchair accessible bathrooms.
What type of hotel is Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter?
It is a boutique hotel with a historic charm located in the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego.