GASLAMP PLAZA SUITES, San Diego

Gaslamp Plaza Suites - A 1913 European-style historic hotel with rooftop terrace in San Diego's entertainment district

Built in 1913 and listed in the National Registry of Historic Places, this 4-star San Diego hotel showcases preserved architectural elements including original marble walls, brass elevator doors, and Australian gumwood carpentry. The Gaslamp Plaza Suites features rooms equipped with mini-refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, and cable TV. A rooftop terrace, accessible from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily, provides views over downtown. The on-site Vin De Syrah Wine Parlor serves an extensive selection of wines by glass or bottle in a subterranean space inspired by New York's meatpacking district lounges. The property includes ADA-compliant rooms with mobility features and visual notification systems. Located in the historic Gaslamp Quarter, Gaslamp Plaza Suites stands 0.5 miles from the San Diego Convention Center and Petco Park, 1 mile from Seaport Village and USS Midway, and 5 miles from Lindbergh Air Field airport.

Pros

Listed in the National Registry of Historic Places with preserved 1913 architectural details

Rooftop terrace offering downtown views

On-site subterranean wine parlor with extensive selection

Walking distance to Convention Center, Petco Park, and 100+ restaurants

Cons

5-mile distance from airport

Valet parking fee of $45 per night