Horton Grand Hotel, San Diego

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About the Hotel

311 Island Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101

In the heart of downtown San Diego

Great

8.5

8.8

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4.3

3.9

Location

The Horton Grand Hotel is located in the historic Gaslamp Quarter of downtown San Diego. Guests can easily walk to attractions like Petco Park, the San Diego Convention Center, and Seaport Village. The San Diego Trolley stops in front of the hotel, providing convenient access to various city sights.

Rooms

Accommodations at the Horton Grand Hotel include rooms adorned with handcrafted antique furniture and gas-burning fireplaces. The newly-renovated Premier Suite offers a kitchenette, a balcony with city views, and a 55-inch HDTV. Guest rooms feature Victorian style furnishings, creating a historic atmosphere in each stay.

Dining

Salt & Whiskey is the on-site restaurant, offering a dinner menu from Monday to Friday and lunch/dinner on weekends. The menu includes a range of choices suited for various tastes and occasions. Guests receive two beverage coupons with the daily destination fee that can be used at the restaurant.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides versatile event venues, including ballrooms and a private theater space for meetings and gatherings. Corporate amenities are complemented by a 24-hour business center equipped for printing and computer use. Meeting spaces cater to both small and large groups, making them suitable for diverse corporate needs.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Horton Grand Hotel welcomes pets in select rooms for a $75 fee per stay. Maximum occupancy for pets is two dogs per room, ensuring guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Advanced requests for pet-friendly accommodations are required prior to arrival.

Highlights

Location: Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Trolley

Rooms: Premier Suite with kitchenette, gas-burning fireplaces

Dining: Salt & Whiskey restaurant on-site

Business: Ballrooms & private theater space for events

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Gaslamp Quarter for vibrant nightlife and dining.
Savor a fresh fish taco from Oscar's Mexican Seafood nearby.
Visit Balboa Park's San Diego Museum of Art for stunning exhibits.
Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero to see the USS Midway.
Explore Liberty Public Market for local crafts and gourmet bites.

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Horton Grand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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2 Queen Beds

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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1 King Bed Balcony

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Disability Access

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Horton Grand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

Dining Onsite

At the Horton Grand Hotel, dining invites guests to indulge in a warm ambiance, where American flavors come to life at Salt & Whiskey. This inviting restaurant blends family-friendly environments with romantic touches, making it a perfect spot for a casual dinner or intimate cocktail hour.

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Salt & Whiskey

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a romantic touch, featuring a cozy, welcoming atmosphere perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Delight in a selection of hearty American dishes alongside craft cocktails, suited for both relaxing dinners and lively cocktail hours. The restaurant radiates warmth while offering an enjoyable experience for all ages.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner, especially during peak hours.

Monday to Friday: 4 PM - 10 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 1 PM - 10 PM

Horton Grand Hotel Location

311 Island Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101

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311 Island Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101

City landmarks

Museum

USS Midway Museum

1.0 mi

Zoo

San Diego Zoo

1.8 mi

Mall

Seaport Village

3800 ft

Landmark

Petco Park

3300 ft

Convention Centre

San Diego Convention Center

2100 ft

Museum

Maritime Museum of San Diego

1.3 mi

Bridge

Coronado Bridge

1.5 mi

Mall

The Headquarters at Seaport

2600 ft

Park

Embarcadero Marina Park South

3500 ft

Landmark

The Unconditional Surrender

4800 ft

Train Station

Santa Fe Depot

3400 ft

Library

San Diego Central Library

2400 ft

Monument

Little Italy

1.2 mi

Museum

San Diego Air & Space Museum

1.9 mi

Landmark

National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military

4400 ft

Landmark

Cabrillo Bridge

2700 ft

Church

St. Joseph Cathedral

4000 ft

Landmark

Garnet Street

2700 ft

Landmark

The Homecoming Statue

4300 ft

Park

The Embarcadero

3400 ft

Museum

San Diego Firehouse Museum

4500 ft

Nearby

Museum

The New Children's Museum

1100 ft

Mall

Westfield Horton Plaza

1600 ft

Museum

Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum

300 ft

Museum

San Diego Chinese Historical Museum

400 ft

Harbor Drive & G Street

U.S.S. San Diego Memorial

1100 ft

Mall

Horton Plaza Park

1700 ft

715 J St

Bub's at the Ballpark

1300 ft

Night club

FLUXX Nightclub

200 ft

435 Fifth Ave

Oxford Social Club

600 ft

Restaurants

The Dubliner

400 ft

554 Fourth Ave

Las Hadas Grill

400 ft

558 4th Ave

The Lazy Hippo

500 ft

416 3rd Ave

The Whiskey House

500 ft

420 3rd Ave Between Island Avenue & J St in East Village

Tabac

400 ft

589 3rd Ave

The Field Irish Pub

700 ft

544 Fifth Avenue

Royal India

600 ft

329 Market St

Market St. Bar & Grill

700 ft

329 Market St

Searsucker

900 ft

611 5th Ave

Blarney Stone Pub

400 ft

502 5th Ave

Explore San Diego

Explore the Vibrant Surroundings

Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House

5 minutes' walk

Historic site showcasing local heritage, featuring guided tours and exhibits about San Diego's past.

The New Children's Museum

5 minutes' walk

Interactive museum for families, offering creative exhibits and workshops designed for children and adults.

San Diego Convention Center

8 minutes' walk

Major event venue hosting conferences and shows, featuring stunning waterfront views and contemporary design.

Petco Park

12 minutes' walk

Home to the San Diego Padres, this ballpark offers exciting MLB games and community events in a lively atmosphere.

Coronado Beach

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball. Equipment rentals available nearby.

Pantoja Park

5 minutes' walk

Urban park perfect for relaxation or picnics with green spaces and walking paths, great for casual strolls.

Seaport Village

14 minutes' walk

Shopping and dining complex with waterfront views and local artisans. Great for leisurely strolls and boutique shopping.

Kayaking at La Jolla Cove

20 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experience exploring sea caves and marine life. Rentals and guided tours available.

The Dubliner

2 minutes' walk

Irish pub with a cozy atmosphere serving classic dishes like shepherd's pie and an extensive drink menu.

Las Hadas Grill

2 minutes' walk

Casual Mexican dining featuring tacos, enchiladas, and fresh guacamole in a colorful, vibrant setting.

The Whiskey House

2 minutes' walk

Specialty venue offering a vast selection of whiskeys and a sophisticated atmosphere. Great for tastings.

The Lazy Hippo

2 minutes' walk

Charming spot known for brunch with a twist, focusing on locally sourced ingredients and creative dishes.

The Headquarters at Seaport

10 minutes' walk

Shopping and dining venue with regular events, pop-up markets, and live music adding to its vibrant scene.

Balboa Theater

15 minutes' walk

Historic venue offering concerts and performances in a beautifully restored setting, known for its acoustics.

Soda Bar

10 minutes' drive

Eclectic live music venue with a laid-back vibe, hosting local bands and events, ideal for nighttime fun.

Comedy Store

10 minutes' drive

Stand-up comedy club featuring both established and upcoming comedians. Perfect for a night of laughter.

Getting around

City Centre

San Diego24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

San Diego International Airport (SAN)8 min · 3.3 mi

El Cajon (CJN)37 min · 15.2 mi

Train

Santa Fe Depot14 min · 3700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 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 USD 59 per day.

Internet

is available in 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:

Number of rooms:

132

Former name

The Horton Grand Hotel and Suites

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 1730 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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FAQs

About Horton Grand Hotel

What time can I check in and check out of Horton Grand Hotel?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What is the distance from Horton Grand Hotel to San Diego International Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from San Diego International Airport.

Are there any attractions near Horton Grand Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Petco Park (0.5 km), Balboa Park, and the San Diego Zoo within a 10-minute drive.

What dining options are available at Horton Grand Hotel?

Salt & Whiskey is the on-site restaurant that offers American cuisine and live entertainment on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings.

Does Horton Grand Hotel have a fitness center or gym?

The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Horton Grand Hotel?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some offer balconies with courtyard or city views.

Is there a business center available at Horton Grand Hotel?

The hotel has a 24-hour business center with complimentary computer use.

How far is Horton Grand Hotel from the San Diego Convention Center?

The hotel is 0.5 km from the San Diego Convention Center.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Horton Grand Hotel?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Are laundry services available at Horton Grand Hotel?

The hotel offers laundry services for guest convenience.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Business Facilities

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Salt & Whiskey

Horton Grand Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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