Hotel Z Gaslamp San Diego | Rated 8.8 * Pet-Friendly * $148

Name: HOTEL Z - GASLAMP SAN DIEGO, San Diego
Address: 521 6Th Ave, San Diego, California
Price range: US$148+
Rating: 8.8

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Hotel Details

521 6Th Ave, San Diego

Close to the Convention Center

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9.4

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Loved by Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego guests

Inviting staff

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Free rental bikes

"If you're a pet parent, Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp is a dream come true."

innerfish from United States

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"The beds are very comfortable and the sheets and duvets are very nice as well."

Arthur K from United States

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"Stay pineapple has really fun vib, great robes, good in room coffee, big thick towels, and general welcoming atmosphere."

Terence from United States

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Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego - A pet-friendly hotel with signature amenities in the historic Gaslamp Quarter

Located in the historic Gaslamp Quarter, a 16-block entertainment district, this 3-star San Diego hotel offers modern rooms with individually-painted exterior doors featuring animal or local motifs. Hotel Z rooms include flat-screen TVs with cable channels, Keurig coffee makers, and The Naked Experience amenities with European-style duvets and plush robes. An espresso bar in the lobby serves local pastries, various coffee drinks, and signature pineapple cupcakes. The property features complimentary WiFi throughout, free bicycle rentals, and valet parking service. Select accommodations include dedicated work spaces and seating areas. Staypineapple's thoughtfully designed lobby provides lightning-quick WiFi access and serves as a social hub with colorful surroundings and artwork. The hotel stands within a 5-minute walk to Petco Park and offers direct access to hundreds of restaurants, ranging from sidewalk cafes to rooftop lounges.

Pros

Afternoon treats service includes local coffee and pineapple-infused water from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Complimentary welcome drink with choice of house wine, beer, or non-alcoholic beverages

Quick access to multiple dining venues within 0.5 miles, including Burger Lounge and Blush Ice Bar

Located 2 miles from San Diego Zoo and 0.5 miles from the Central Library

Cons

No on-site parking facilities

Limited on-site dining options

“Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp distinguishes itself with a refreshingly fun atmosphere and above-average pet-friendly policies, even allowing pets to stay unsupervised-a true advantage for owners eager to explore San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter and nearby attractions. With its unique 'Naked Experience' bedding and daily pineapple-themed treats, this hotel provides both comfort and memorable moments. I find this hotel an affordable and engaging base for exploring the city.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesPup-Cups!

Traveling with dogs is easy. The lobby has dog treats and they will make a pup-cup for your dog. Amazing.

Bella from Canada

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Room FeaturesDuvet Heaven!

Two duvets in the room! Perfect if you don't like to share blankets evenly. The bed was very comfortable.

Kenji from Japan

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Guest ParkingNo parking!

There is no parking available. Keep this in mind when you make your reservation for the hotel.

Rajesh from India

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Media & EntertainmentChannel Surfing

Great TV channel selection if you decide to stay in your room. Wi-Fi was fast and reliable, plus coffee and tea.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Z King
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Z Queen w or Communication Features
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Z King Mobility Accessible w or Tub
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

521 6Th Ave, San Diego

Explore San Diego

Discover the Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum

5 minutes walking

Historical charm in a Victorian house; displays local history. Located right in the Gaslamp Quarter, it's a quick visit.

Seaport Village

17 minutes walking

Quaint waterfront shopping area with artisanal shops, eateries, and a stunning ocean view. Perfect for leisurely strolls.

USS Midway Museum

25 minutes walking

Former aircraft carrier turned museum, showcasing naval history and aircraft exhibits. Engaging for families and history buffs.

San Diego Convention Center

8 minutes walking

Major event space hosting conferences and expos. Architectural highlight with scenic views of the bay.

Quartyard

9 minutes walking

Urban park featuring a vibrant food market and outdoor events. Ideal for families and social gatherings.

Bike Rentals along the Embarcadero

14 minutes walking

Scenic bike paths along the waterfront for rental adventures. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and sightseeing.

San Diego Shoreline Yoga

short drive

Relaxation sessions offered on local beaches, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature with guided classes.

Skydiving Experience

short drive

Thrilling tandem skydiving just outside the city, offering breathtaking views of the coastline.

Olala Crepes

1 minute walking

Charming spot for sweet and savory crepes in a cozy atmosphere. Great for breakfast or a quick snack.

GasLamp Pizza

2 minutes walking

Casual eatery specializing in gourmet pizzas and craft beers, with a relaxed vibe and outdoor seating.

Burger Lounge

3 minutes walking

Focus on fresh, high-quality burgers with a laid-back atmosphere. Vegetarian options available and outdoor seating.

Ciro's Pizzeria & Beerhouse

2 minutes walking

Local favorite for pizzas and craft beers. Bustling environment with outdoor patio perfect for evening dining.

House of Blues San Diego

10 minutes walking

Live music venue hosting various genres, featuring a bar and dining space. Family-friendly concerts available.

The Balboa Theatre

15 minutes walking

Historic venue hosting concerts and shows. Elegant setting with great acoustics makes for a special night out.

The San Diego Improv

5 minutes walking

Comedy club featuring stand-up acts; perfect for a night of laughter in a lively atmosphere.

Petco Park

11 minutes walking

Home of the Padres, this ballpark offers a vibrant atmosphere during games, with family-friendly activities and entertainment.

Getting around <br />

City Centre
San Diego 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 9 min · 3.5 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot 15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

staypineapple, hotel z, gaslamp san diego

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 928 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

90 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Welcoming staff

Perfect location

Cons

High prices

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About Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego

How far is the Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego from the city centre?

San Diego city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego.

What popular attractions are closest to Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego?

Guests of Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego can visit Childrens Public Park (200 m from the accommodation), or The New Children's Museum placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the San Diego hotel?

Guests of the San Diego hotel can take advantage of a car park.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the San Diego hotel?

At the San Diego hotel, you can check out from 12:00 till 12:00.

How much does it cost to stay at the Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego?

The price for a room in the Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego starts at $148.

What payment methods are available in Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego?

At Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego, you can pay using American Express, Diners Club, and Discover.

What are the room types offered by the Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego?

Queen Suite, King Suite, and Queen Room are among the room types available at the Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego.

Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.

Does Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego offer any rental services?

Guests are offered to rent bicycles directly from Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego.

Which facilities are available in the Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego?

The Hotel Z - Gaslamp San Diego is equipped with a lift and complimentary newspapers as well as 24-hour security service and a luggage locker for safety purposes.