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About the Hotel

743 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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Steps from the Gaslamp Quarter
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
4.0
/5

The 3-star smoke-free Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter, located a mere 1.9 km from USS Midway Interactive Museum, offers a heated swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. There is a trolley bus stop near this San Diego hotel, and guests can easily reach the New Children's Museum which is merely 450 metres away.

Location

San Diego centre is 20 minutes' walk, and sports attractions such as Balboa Stadium are nearly a 20-minute walk away. The San Diego Zoo is 2.6 km from the Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter, while San Diego International airport is 5 km from it.

The hotel is also within a few blocks of Balboa Park. The accommodation is situated approximately 25 minutes' walk from the lifelike waterside Unconditional Surrender Sculpture.

Well-connected to many sights, Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter is in the immediate vicinity of 4th Av & Broadway bus station.

Rooms

This San Diego hotel welcomes guests to 147 rooms fitted with ironing facilities and climate control as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a safe box, coffee and tea makers provided. The private bathrooms feature a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as hairdryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served in the onsite restaurant AC Kitchen. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind and enjoy skyline views.

Leisure & Business

Other facilities at the Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter include a shared lounge and karaoke. At the property, guests can take part in fitness classes offered at a fitness room. Business travellers will benefit from a work desk and laptop-compatible safes available at a 24-hour business centre on site.

“AC Hotel San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter places you squarely in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, making it a prime spot for exploring the area's nightlife and dining. The rooftop pool and lounge are certainly highlights, offering a stylish urban retreat. While rooms are modern and comfortable, be aware that street closures for events can complicate arrival and parking arrangements, and noise from any rooftop parties, though managed with amenities like earplugs, can extend late.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Street View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter features inviting dining options that blend modern aesthetics with family-friendly atmospheres. Delight in breakfast offerings at AC Kitchen or unwind over dinner with artisanal tapas at AC Lounge, both promising a unique taste of the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter.
Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter Restaurant photo

AC Kitchen

European-inspired breakfast selections
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Savor fresh pastries, artisanal breads, and yogurt parfaits before heading out to explore the city.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM

AC Lounge

Casual dining with tapas and handcrafted cocktails
Ambiance
Modern lounge atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and socializing
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of tapas paired with creative cocktails, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday, 5:00 PM - 11:30 PM; Saturday and Sunday, 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Hotel location

743 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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743 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Nearby
100 Park Blvd
Petco Park
440 m
Convention Centre
San Diego Convention Center
440 m
Museum
The New Children's Museum
440 m
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
440 m
Harbor Drive & G Street
U.S.S. San Diego Memorial
360 m
Museum
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum
440 m
Mall
Horton Plaza Park
440 m
Cabrillo Bridge
450 m
Garnet Street
450 m
715 J St
Bub's at the Ballpark
520 m
Night club
Whiskey Girl
90 m
Restaurants
Hub Market & Deli
110 m
748 6th Ave
Pizza on 5th
100 m
734 5th Ave
McFadden's Restaurant & Saloon
110 m
731 5th Ave
Michos
70 m
762 5th Ave The Stage Bar
Doner Mediterranean Grill
170 m
823 5th Ave
Taste & Thirst
210 m
715 4th Ave Between F & G
K D Donuts
210 m
711 4th Ave Ste A
Hot Dog's At 428
180 m
428 G St
China Too
190 m
916 5th Ave
Ciro's Pizzeria & Beerhouse
320 m
536 Market St
Tin Roof
300 m
401 G Street
Burger Lounge
340 m
528 5th Ave
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seaport Village
16 minutes' walk
Seaport Village offers waterfront shopping, dining, and views of the bay, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
USS Midway Museum
25 minutes' walk
The USS Midway Museum features an aircraft carrier with interactive exhibits and historic aircraft, ideal for aviation enthusiasts.
The New Children's Museum
6 minutes' walk
The New Children's Museum combines art, science, and play, ensuring engaging experiences for families and young children.
Petco Park
6 minutes' walk
Home of the San Diego Padres, Petco Park showcases major league baseball and stunning views of the San Diego skyline.
Hiking at Cabrillo National Monument
20 minutes' drive
Cabrillo National Monument offers scenic hikes with breathtaking ocean views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a day of pampering at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments for relaxation.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10 minutes' drive
Rent paddleboards at Mission Bay for an exciting day on the water, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga by the Bay
10 minutes' drive
Participate in outdoor yoga sessions along the shore, combining fitness with scenic views.
Hub Market & Deli
2 minutes' walk
A casual deli known for fresh sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick bite after exploring the area.
McFadden's Restaurant & Saloon
2 minutes' walk
McFadden's offers an energetic atmosphere with American classics and a lively bar scene, ideal for casual dining.
Pizza on 5th
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious pizza and relaxed vibe, this spot is a great choice for pizza lovers looking for a quick meal.
The Fish Market
15 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh seafood with a stunning waterfront view, ideal for a fine dining experience.
Balboa Theatre
15 minutes' walk
The Balboa Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including concerts and theater, with a historic ambiance.
Gaslamp District Nightlife
5 minutes' walk
The Gaslamp District offers vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs, perfect for those looking to enjoy lively evenings.
Top of the Market
15 minutes' walk
A rooftop bar featuring breathtaking views of the bay, ideal for evening relaxation with drinks.
Comic-Con Museum
15 minutes' drive
The Comic-Con Museum provides fun and interactive exhibitions for all ages, celebrating pop culture throughout the year.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Diego20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)8 min  ·  5.1 km
El Cajon (CJN)37 min  ·  24.4 km
Train
Santa Fe Depot12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
147

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 482 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Modern rooms
Attractive pool area
Cons
Excessive noise
Inattentive staff
Street access issues
Guest reviews
based on 215 reviews
8.4/10
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About Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from San Diego International Airport.
What dining options does Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter offer?
There are two in-house dining options, including AC Kitchen and a pool bar serving crafted cocktails.
What are some nearby attractions to Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?
Nearby attractions include San Diego Convention Center (0.5 km), USS Midway Museum (2 km), and Balboa Park (3 km).
What amenities are available at Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and a bar.
Is parking available at Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?
Private parking is available nearby for 68 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What type of breakfast is served at Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 24 USD.
What facilities are available for guests at Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?
Guests have access to a heated rooftop swimming pool, fitness center, and sun loungers.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, fishing, snorkeling, and golfing.
How close is Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter to public transportation?
The San Diego-Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station is located 1 km from the hotel.
What are the room features at Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What nightlife options are available near Ac Hotel By Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter?
The hotel is located in the Gaslamp Quarter, known for its numerous clubs and restaurants.

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