"I loved our little balcony that overlooked the courtyard."
W from United States
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"The room was spotless, bed was extremely comfortable, and there were 5 pillows which was awesome."
Natalie G from United States
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"This hotel is so romantic! I love the historic atmosphere and my room was surprisingly very quiet, facing the courtyard."
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Rooms & Suites
Horton Grand Hotel offers accommodations in downtown San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. Rooms include Victorian-style furnishings, armoires, and gas fireplaces. Guests can choose rooms with city or New Orleans-style courtyard views. The Premier Suite features a Nespresso machine, a 55-inch HDTV, a kitchenette, and a balcony. ADA-accessible rooms have 32-inch wide doorways, roll-in showers with grab bars and bench, and lowered sinks.
Dining at Salt & Whiskey
Salt & Whiskey, the hotel restaurant, offers local entertainment Thursday through Saturday evenings. The bar serves brunch from 10 AM to 1 PM. Salt & Whiskey is open for dinner Monday to Friday from 4 PM to 10 PM, and open for lunch/dinner on Saturday and Sunday from 1 PM to 10 PM.
Leisure & Activities
Guests may surf the internet using the available Wi-Fi access in public areas. The fitness center is open from 5 AM to 10 PM daily, includes treadmills, elliptical machines, adjustable dual pulley trainers, medicine balls, free weights, and kettlebells. Guests can explore shops at Seaport Village San Diego or visit the USS Midway Museum with its deck covered with naval aircraft. The New Children's Museum, four blocks away, offers hands-on exhibits.
Location & Transportation
Located in the Gaslamp Quarter, the Horton Grand Hotel is near Petco Park, 4 blocks away, and the San Diego Convention Center, 0.3 km away. San Diego International Airport is 5 km from the hotel. The San Diego Trolley stops in front of the hotel. Guests can tour San Diego and Coronado via Old Town Trolley Tours of San Diego.
Services & Amenities
The Horton Grand Hotel offers valet parking for US$59 per day. The hotel's event space has 23,000 square feet, including a ballroom for up to 240 people. A sundry shop sells snacks and drinks. High-speed Wi-Fi access is available. The hotel welcomes dogs in select rooms for US$75 per stay. The hotel operates secure data networks with industry-standard firewalls and password protection. Daily housekeeping service is provided.
“In the Gaslamp Quarter, this is a gem for those appreciating genuine Victorian aesthetics. Its meticulous reconstruction speaks to a commitment to historical preservation, while updated conveniences ensure a comfortable stay. The courtyard rooms, with their balconies and soothing fountain sounds, are particularly appealing.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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2 Queen Beds
2 persons
33 sq. feet
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1 King Bed Balcony
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28 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Nestled in the heart of historic Gaslamp Quarter, Horton Grand Hotel features an exquisite dining experience at Salt & Whiskey. With an inviting ambiance suited for both families and couples, this restaurant serves up delightful American cuisine that reflects the vibrant local culture, providing a warm atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the city's attractions.
Salt & Whiskey
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic atmosphere with a charming interior.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of mouthwatering dishes during dinner and partake in a delightful cocktail hour, showcasing creative libations that pair perfectly with the culinary creations.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a spot, especially during busy hours.
Open for dinner from 4 PM to 10 PM on weekdays and from 1 PM to 10 PM on weekends. Cocktail hour is also available.
Horton Grand Hotel Location
311 Island Avenue, San Diego, 92101,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The New Children's Museum
5 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and art installations make this museum a creative haven for families and children of all ages.
San Diego Convention Center
8 minutes' walk
As a hub for events and exhibitions, this center hosts numerous conventions and holds architectural significance.
Seaport Village
14 minutes' walk
A waterfront shopping and dining complex featuring charming boutiques and scenic views of the harbor.
USS Midway Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historic naval aircraft carrier turned museum showcasing military history with guided tours and flight stories.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' ride
Bike rentals are available nearby, perfect for scenic rides along the Embarcadero and waterfront trails.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions are available at scenic spots nearby, promoting wellness in a stunning setting.
Balboa Park Hiking
15 minutes' drive
Hiking trails in Balboa Park offer beautiful landscapes and a chance to explore various gardens and museums.
The Dubliner
2 minutes' walk
An Irish pub ambiance with hearty dishes like shepherd's pie and a vast selection of beers, perfect for casual dining.
Las Hadas Grill
2 minutes' walk
Modern Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting with signature tacos and margaritas; dietary needs can be accommodated.
The Whiskey House
2 minutes' walk
Wide selection of whiskeys paired with a cozy lounge atmosphere, ideal for socializing or unwinding after a day.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' walk
Stand-up comedy performances with local and visiting comedians providing laughter in a fun, relaxed environment.
House of Blues
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing a variety of genres; check for upcoming shows and events.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Diego 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 8 min · 3.3 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
132
Former name
The Horton Grand Hotel and Suites
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1938 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
No free parking
Small gym
Rude bartenders
Guest reviews
based on 1560 reviews
8.5/10
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About Horton Grand Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Horton Grand Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the distances to major attractions from Horton Grand Hotel?
The hotel is 250 m from the San Diego Convention Center and 0.5 km from PETCO Park.
What dining options are available at Horton Grand Hotel?
The on-site restaurant, Salt & Whiskey, offers live entertainment and serves American cuisine.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Horton Grand Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Oceanaire Seafood Room, The Field Irish Pub, Morton's The Steakhouse, and The Dubliner, all within 0.5 km.
What features and amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Horton Grand Hotel?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, cable TV, period furnishings, and some include a balcony with courtyard or city views.
Are there fitness facilities available at Horton Grand Hotel?
Guests can utilize the on-site fitness center during their stay.
What languages do the staff at Horton Grand Hotel speak?
Staff members can communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.
What historical attractions are close to Horton Grand Hotel?
Nearby historical attractions include the Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House and Balboa Park, about 3 km away.