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The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

★★★ 311 Island Ave, San Diego, California, 92101, San Diego, US

8.8 guest rating· 437 reviews

About this hotel

Welcome to The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter, where Victorian charm meets modern luxury in the heart of San Diego.

Recreation and Relaxation

Indulge in our recreational amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and a serene garden, providing the perfect escape. Whether you choose to break a sweat or simply unwind, we have something for everyone.

Dining Delights

Savor exquisite meals at our on-site restaurant, Salt & Whiskey, or grab a quick bite at our snack bar/deli. Our bar/lounge offers a variety of refreshing drinks to quench your thirst after a day of exploration.

Exceptional Event Spaces

Perfect for both business and celebration, our hotel features over 22,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, including four elegant rooms, ideal for conferences and unforgettable weddings.

Don't miss your chance to experience this unique gem; book your stay today!

Rooms & rates

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

Sleeps 3 · 28 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Balcony or patio
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>300-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with city and courtyard views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television with premium channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Mini-fridge and coffee/tea maker </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Desk, iron/ironing board, and phone; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled heating and air conditioning, fresh bed sheets (on request), and fresh towels (on request)</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking, pet friendly</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace, City View

Sleeps 4 · 33 m² · 2× Queen Bed

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Telephone

<p><strong>2 Queen Beds</strong></p><p>355-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with city views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 37-inch LCD TV with premium channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Mini-fridge and coffee/tea maker </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Desk, iron/ironing board, and phone; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled heating and air conditioning, fresh bed sheets (on request), and fresh towels (on request)</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking, pet friendly</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Premier Suite with Balcony

Sleeps 4 · 56 m² · King bed, Sofa bed

  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed</strong></p><p>602-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with city and courtyard views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom, living room, and sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 55-inch LCD TV with premium channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchenette with coffee/tea maker and dining table</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Free local calls, queen sofa bed, and iron/ironing board; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled heating and air conditioning, fresh bed sheets (on request), and fresh towels (on request)</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, City View

Sleeps 2 · 28 m² · Queen Bed

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Private bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Lowered peephole/view port in door

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>300-sq-foot room with city views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - HDTV </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Mini-fridge and coffee/tea maker </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Desk, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled heating and air conditioning, fresh bed sheets (on request), and fresh towels (on request)</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Low-height door lock, wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity, visual fire alarm, portable shower seat, wheelchair-width doorways, grab bar in shower, low-height view port in door, hand-held showerhead, roll-in shower, low-height counter and sink, and wheelchair accessible</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking, pet friendly</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, City View

Sleeps 3 · 26 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Telephone

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>285-sq-foot room with city views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 37-inch LCD TV with premium channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Mini-fridge and coffee/tea maker </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Desk, iron/ironing board, and phone; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled heating and air conditioning, fresh bed sheets (on request), and fresh towels (on request)</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking, pet friendly</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Amenities

  • Conference space
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Fitness facilities
  • Covered parking
  • Secured parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Golfing nearby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour business center
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • ATM/banking
  • Ballroom
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  • Banquet hall
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Coin laundry on site
  • Concierge service
  • Elevator
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Express check-out
  • Garden
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Reception hall
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Shared microwave
  • Smoke-free property
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wedding services
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Location

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311 Island Ave, San Diego, California, 92101, San Diego, US

Check-in
from 04:00 PM to anytime
Check-out
until 11:00 AM

What guests say8.8437 reviews

+ Friendly staff+ Great location+ Historic charm+ Adequate amenities− Cleanliness issues− Excessive fees− Room size concerns
Cleanliness8.3
Service9.8
Location9.8
Room Quality7.8
Amenities8.3
Value for Money7.8

Guest review

10.0

The staff was fantastic. Very kind and helpful

chris · 2025-10-12

Guest review

10.0

Gorgeous property, great upkeep especially as it is a historic building.

Michelle · 2025-10-11

Guest review

10.0

A lot of history in this hotel. Very vintage in an awesome way

Aaron · 2025-10-10

Guest review

10.0

Safe, great location, friendly, staff.

Mary · 2025-10-10

Guest review

6.0

Rented 2 rooms. One of the rooms used a temporary HVAC unit that was noisy. The other room did not have a functioning fireplace.

Michael · 2025-10-09

Guest review

10.0

I’m obsessed with this place. It’s beautiful on the inside, the rooms were clean and spacious, staff was amazing- so friendly, I will absolutely stay here again.

Kimberly · 2025-10-08

Good to know

Children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

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.

The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

›Pets

Maximum number of pets per room 2

›Pets

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

›Children and extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

›Noise policy

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

›Children and extra beds

Please note, some room types at this property are not available when booking a stay with children.

›Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-out is available

›General

Cashless transactions are available

›Pets

Pets cannot be left unattended

›Guest type

Essential workers only - NO

›Pets

Pets allowed

›Covid

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

›Guest type

LGBTQ friendly

›Pets

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40

›General

Professional property host/manager

›Health & Safety

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

›Pets

Only dogs are allowed

›Pets

Service animals are allowed

›Pets

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18