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About Palihotel San Diego
Panoramic Gaslamp rooftop deck
Relax on the 11th-floor terrace offering 360-degree views of the Coronado Bridge, Petco Park, and the iconic historic Hotel St. James sign.
Saint James French Diner
Savor classic bistro fare like Steak Frites and Parisienne burgers at the on-site restaurant, featuring a cozy, old-world European atmosphere.
Historic 1912 boutique charm
Experience a meticulously restored 1912 landmark that blends vintage Victorian aesthetics with a whimsical, Wes Anderson-inspired design concept.
Pet-friendly welcome kit
Bring your furry companion along to enjoy dedicated amenities including a plush toy, organic treats, and essential travel supplies.
Vibrant Gaslamp Quarter setting
Immerse yourself in San Diego's nightlife hub, located just steps from the Balboa Theatre and a 12-minute walk from Petco Park stadium.
Thoughtful local amenities
Enjoy playful guest perks including unlimited Swedish fish and gummy bears in the lobby and a complimentary welcome drink at the bar.
Original 1913 manual elevators
Discover a rare piece of history with the building's original, hand-operated lifts featuring classic accordion gates and a nostalgic ride.
Palihotel San Diego is a 4-star hotel located in the Gaslamp Quarter, housed in a revitalized 1912 Victorian-style building with original 1913 elevators and a nautical-inspired design aesthetic. The hotel features the Saint James French Diner on-site and a guest-exclusive rooftop deck with city views. Pet-friendly accommodations are available. It has a review score of 8.3 based on over 3,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and facilities and amenities highlighted positively by guests.
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Reviews
Very good
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
This hotel is a charming historic hideaway ideal for couples and sightseers seeking a unique and vibrant experience. Its unbeatable location in the Gaslamp Quarter offers easy walking access to downtown San Diego's attractions, including Petco Park and the Convention Center. The highlight of the property is its acclaimed French bistro and the inviting rooftop terrace with panoramic city views. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the delicious breakfast buffet. For a quieter stay, guests should request a room facing away from the street.
Rated above average for San Diego
Guest reviews
Excellent56%
Very good20%
Good13%
Fair6%
Poor5%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pets
- A/C
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
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Property amenities
- Café
- Lift
- Pet friendly
- Bar
Room amenities
- Ironing board
- Central heating
- Air conditioning
- Room safe
Accessibility
- Accessible parking
Wellness
- Bathrobe
Location
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Distance from Palihotel San Diego
San Diego:0 km
Civic Center:0 km
Petco Park:1.2 km
San Diego Convention Center:1.2 km
Star of India:1.2 km
USS Midway Museum:1.3 km
San Diego Zoo:2.3 km
San Diego International Airport:3.3 km
Whaley House Museum:5 km
Old Town:5.4 km
Pechanga Arena:6.4 km
Snapdragon Stadium:8.4 km
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Property info
830 Sixth Ave, San Diego, 92101-6307, USAFrequently Asked Questions about Palihotel San Diego
Is there a pool area at Palihotel San Diego?
No, Palihotel San Diego doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Palihotel San Diego?
Yes, Palihotel San Diego has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Palihotel San Diego?
Yes, Palihotel San Diego provides Accessible parking for guests.
Where is Palihotel San Diego located?
Palihotel San Diego is located in 830 Sixth Ave, 92101-6307, San Diego, USA.
Which popular attractions are close to Palihotel San Diego?
Palihotel San Diego Nearby attractions include San Diego International Airport, Legoland California, Balboa Park, Pacific Beach, Brown Field Municipal Airport, San Diego Convention Centre, Little Italy.
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