AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property

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Lobby lounge
Room, 1 King Bed (Urban, View) | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $211
$182 nightly
$211 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6

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743 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Place, Petco Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Balboa Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed (Urban, View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Urban, View)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Urban, View)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

With a stay at AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego (Downtown San Diego), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center. .This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Port of San Diego and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from USS Midway Museum.

What's nearby

  • Petco Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Balboa Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Port of San Diego - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • USS Midway Museum - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • 5th Avenue Station - 5 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 14 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacos El Gordo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Tipsy Crow - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taste & Thirst - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Whiskey Girl - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop - ‬1 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter

AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter offers 147 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and designer toiletries. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Stay in one of 147 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.
At AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
AC Lounge - Onsite lobby lounge.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 68 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 24 for adults and USD 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • AC Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Built in 2023
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 24 for adults and USD 16 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 68.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Property is also known as

AC Hotel SAN Diego Dntn Gaslamp Quarter
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 709 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1107 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Gonzalo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place would definitely stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rechell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
definitely would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
In the perfect location! Staff is super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Deyci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Top notch rooms and bar is elegant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, very clean, staff are very polite and accommodated
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Amazing experience! Great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Patricia

It was very noisy outside but the hotel was fine
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jammie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel I’ve stayed in
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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4/10 Poor

Elizabeth

Disliked: Amenities
The hotel was overpriced for the size of the room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great right next to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tatevik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was amazing !!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Giancarlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Front desk was great, both young ladies did a wonderful job of welcoming us
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Blaine John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, nice and quiet (we had a room in the rear of the hotel). Easy to get transit all over the place from here and at a good price (bus and trains). Great beds and clean hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, comfortable, spacious room, very clean and updated.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The hotel was extremely clean and the staff top notch. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary Bo James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT location!!!!!! Staff were very customer friendly. Very walkable to many restaurants & bars!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Samer

Liked: Cleanliness
Small tiny room Great staff Location is right in the center of downtown, so noise can be an issue
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sarah Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great! Clean and comfortable. Staff was very attentive
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

idalberto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, lots of night life
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was great!!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025