550 J Street,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
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Close to the Gaslamp Quarter
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.2
4.4
/5
Loved by Pendry San Diego guests
Excellent service
Modern rooms
Delicious cocktails
Attentive staff
"The Hotel Room, Cocktail and Bars and Pool House were all excellent!"
Robert from Australia
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"The pool was well set up for fun afternoons."
Amber from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were spotless, and I loved the little bite of chocolate provided at your bedside each day."
Marianne B
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"The rooms are spacious and well-designed."
Vivan T
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"Location is perfect for downtown, a couple blocks from convention center, and surrounded by shops and restaurants."
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Pendry San Diego - A luxury Gaslamp Quarter hotel with six restaurants, rooftop pool, and 35000 sq ft of event space
Located in downtown San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter, this 317-room San Diego hotel features an urban coastal California aesthetic across 12 stories. The property includes a rooftop pool, spa sanctuary, and 24-hour fitness center with premium equipment. Six distinct dining venues include Lionfish restaurant serving modern coastal cuisine, Fifth & Rose cocktail bar, Nason's Beer Hall with 24 craft taps, and The Pool House offering panoramic city views. The 35000 square feet of function space encompasses an 8000-square-foot grand ballroom and multiple meeting rooms. Guest accommodations feature marble bathrooms, luxury Fili D'Oro linens, and custom MiN bath amenities. Situated blocks from Petco Park baseball stadium and the San Diego Convention Center, Pendry provides direct access to the Gaslamp Quarter's restaurants and entertainment.
Pros
Six unique dining venues led by acclaimed local chefs
Located in the heart of the historic Gaslamp Quarter entertainment district
35000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space
Rooftop pool deck with panoramic city views
Cons
4-mile distance from San Diego International Airport
Surrounding area can get busy during baseball games and conventions
“Pendry San Diego excels with its prime Gaslamp Quarter location and attentive staff, making it ideal for a celebratory weekend; the rooftop pool scene is a definite draw, offering a lively atmosphere. Rooms are luxurious and dog-friendly, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. It's a top choice for those seeking a vibrant, upscale experience.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
City Queen Queen
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Skyline King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Skyline Queen Queen
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Darts
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Night club
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
HBO available
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Pendry San Diego offers an enticing array of dining options that blend the vibrant flavors of coastal cuisine with distinct atmospheres. From sunset views by the pool to the flavorful twists of modern seafood, each venue invites guests to indulge in memorable culinary encounters.
Lionfish
Modern Coastal Cuisine
Ambiance
A design-driven hotspot that merges traditional and modern elements, creating an inviting space for seafood lovers.
Key Offerings
Featuring fresh-catch cooking and seasonal ingredients, Lionfish is known for its innovative twists on coastal classics.
A welcoming space perfect for special occasions, with a cozy and elegant feel that's ideal for a romantic dinner.
Key Offerings
Celebrating occasions like Valentine's Day, the prix-fixe menu includes champagne pairings, Maine lobster tail, and house-made gelato, promising an enchanting evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; specific special events may vary.
Fifth & Rose
Lobby Bar with Gourmet Bites
Ambiance
Stylish and inviting, this lobby bar creates a chic atmosphere ideal for socializing over cocktails and small plates.
Key Offerings
Known for bespoke cocktails and a menu of gourmet small plates, it's an ideal spot for a casual yet sophisticated dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check local listing.
The Pool House
Casual Dining with Views
Ambiance
Set against one of the best backdrops in the Gaslamp Quarter, this vibrant poolside venue is perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy light bites and refreshing drinks while basking in stunning views from the rooftop.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check local listing.
In-Room Dining
Comfort Dining
Ambiance
Enjoy the comfort and privacy of your own accommodations with a thoughtfully curated menu.
Key Offerings
Offering delightful options like the traditional Pendry Breakfast and the signature Provisional Egg Sandwich.
Reservation
Not needed
Available for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Pendry San Diego Location
550 J Street,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
Map view
550 J Street,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
City landmarks
Museum
USS Midway Museum
1.2
mi
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
1.9
mi
Mall
Seaport Village
4200 ft
Landmark
Petco Park
2400 ft
Museum
The New Children's Museum
2100 ft
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
2300 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
1.5
mi
Bridge
Coronado Bridge
1.4
mi
Mall
Horton Plaza Park
2300 ft
Park
Embarcadero Marina Park South
3100 ft
Mall
The Headquarters at Seaport
3400 ft
Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cabrillo Bridge
2600 ft
Landmark
Garnet Street
2600 ft
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
4100 ft
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
4400 ft
Museum
San Diego Museum of Man
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Unconditional Surrender
1.0
mi
Monument
Little Italy
1.4
mi
Nearby
Convention Centre
San Diego Convention Center
1600 ft
Museum
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum
600 ft
Museum
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
900 ft
715 J St
Bub's at the Ballpark
500 ft
Harbor Drive & G Street
U.S.S. San Diego Memorial
1800 ft
Library
San Diego Central Library
1700 ft
435 Fifth Ave
Oxford Social Club
300 ft
Night club
OMNIA Nightclub San Diego
300 ft
840 K St
Park at the Park
800 ft
Night club
FLUXX Nightclub
800 ft
Night club
Whiskey Girl
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Broken Yolk Cafe
200 ft
355 6th Ave Gaslamp District
Water Grill
200 ft
615 J St
Nason's Beer Hall
100 ft
570 J St
The Oyster Bar SKC
200 ft
551 J St
Bar Vie
300 ft
356 6th Ave
Gaslamp Strip Club
400 ft
340 Fifth Avenue
The Pool House
300 ft
550 J St
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights Around Pendry San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The New Children's Museum
8 minutes' walk
Interactive art exhibits and activities for kids, fostering creativity and learning. Family-friendly and frequently hosts special events.
San Diego Convention Center
6 minutes' walk
Major venue for conferences and events, known for its iconic architecture and beautiful waterfront views. Often hosts public events and expos.
Seaport Village
16 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront complex with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Scenic views and local artisan offerings enhance the experience.
Petco Park
9 minutes' walk
Home to the San Diego Padres, this major league ballpark features stunning architecture and vibrant game-day atmosphere.
Kayaking at San Diego Bay
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures with rental services available at the bay. Great for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Yoga in Horton Plaza Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting. Suitable for all skill levels, fostering well-being and mindfulness.
Water Grill
1 minute' walk
Upscale seafood restaurant featuring fresh catches and a raw bar. A must-try for seafood lovers in a sophisticated setting.
The Broken Yolk Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty breakfasts and brunches. Signature dishes include signature omelets and delicious pancakes.
Nason's Beer Hall
1 minute' walk
Vibrant beer hall offering a wide range of local brews. Casual atmosphere perfect for sharing plates and enjoying craft beers.
Bub's at the Ballpark
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a fun sports atmosphere, perfect for catching a game or enjoying live music events. Family-friendly with a pub menu.
Horton Plaza Park
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant urban park hosting concerts and community events. A great spot for relaxation and enjoying local art installations.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)9 min
·
3.5
mi
El Cajon (CJN)37 min
·
15.2
mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
336
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pendry San Diego from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 319 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Expensive prices
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Pendry San Diego
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pendry San Diego?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Pendry San Diego from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from San Diego International Airport.
What amenities are available at Pendry San Diego for recreation?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and a spa and wellness centre.
Are there dining options on-site at Pendry San Diego?
The hotel features several dining options, including Lionfish and Provisional Kitchen.
Is parking available at Pendry San Diego?
Private parking is available on-site for 70 USD per day.
Which attractions are near Pendry San Diego?
Nearby attractions include San Diego Convention Center (0.5 km), Petco Park (1 km), and USS Midway Museum (2 km).
Does Pendry San Diego offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What are the room features at Pendry San Diego?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee and tea making facilities, and luxurious bedding.
What breakfast options are provided at Pendry San Diego?
An American breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge.
Does Pendry San Diego provide business services?
The hotel features a business centre and meeting facilities with state-of-the-art technology.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Pendry San Diego?
Guests can play darts and access the rooftop pool.