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Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Property class: 4
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An outdoor bar area with seating and a pool.
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A modern rooftop terrace with a large bathtub, seating area, and a view of the city skyline.
A Hard Rock Hotel with a prominent Hard Rock Cafe sign, a large marquee, and a modern building facade.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, a sofa with a red cushion, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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207 5th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Place, Petco Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Seaport Village
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬
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Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Woodstock)

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a stand, and a view of the city through large windows.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Woodstock)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Hard Rock)

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a seating area with a red chair.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Hard Rock)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a view of the city at dusk.

King Studio

  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

Queen Queen Studio

  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Patio (Float)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a balcony with outdoor seating.

Studio, 1 King Bed, Patio (Float)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a view of the city at dusk.

Studio, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Hard Rock)

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a seating area with a red chair.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Hard Rock)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(99 reviews)
  • City view
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a view of the city at dusk.

Studio, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(111 reviews)
  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(112 reviews)
  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a nightstand, and a decorative wall piece.

Suite

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

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in Downtown San Diego, Hard Rock Hotel San Diego is adjacent to Petco Park and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like San Diego Convention Center. This 4-star hotel has 420 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Petco Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nova SD - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Seaport Village - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Gaslamp Quarter Station - 2 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 20 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bub's at the Ballpark - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lou & Mickey's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Union Kitchen and Tap Gaslamp - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪ALTITUDE Sky Lounge - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego features a nightclub, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. Valet parking is offered for USD 70 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space.
42-inch plasma TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Minibars, free local calls, and laptop-compatible safes are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 70 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 9 to 40 for adults and USD 9 to 40 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 207
  • MaryJanes
  • Nobu

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 40,000 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 12 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch plasma TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 9 to 40 for adults, and USD 9 to 40 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 70 per night (in/out privileges)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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; cash is not accepted
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
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hard Hotel San Diego
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Hard Rock San Diego
Hard Rock San Diego Hotel
Hard San Diego
Rock Hotel San Diego
San Diego Hard
San Diego Hard Rock
San Diego Hard Rock Hotel
San Diego Hotel Hard Rock
San Diego Hard Rock

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

As of Nov 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego on Dec 6, 2026 start from $217, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

This hotel is situated in Downtown San Diego within a short 2-minute walk of Petco Park and also 13 minutes on foot from Seaport Village. You'll also find Port of San Diego and Balboa Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 70 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Hard Rock Hotel San Diego have a casino on the premises?

No, Hard Rock Hotel San Diego doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Hard Rock Hotel San Diego good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar.

Are there hot tubs at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hard Rock Hotel San Diego have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hard Rock Hotel San Diego has 2 restaurants, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Hard Rock Hotel San Diego allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

The closest major airport to Hard Rock Hotel San Diego is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 3.4 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 10.8 mi away (21-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy city and pool views.

Does Hard Rock Hotel San Diego have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego.

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3173 out of 4580 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 704 out of 4580 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 370 out of 4580 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 163 out of 4580 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 170 out of 4580 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely an amazing hotel for our first visit to San Diego!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location 📍 all walking distance to greet restaurants, brunch, lunch and dinner and bars For drinking very safe place abd and beautiful,,,
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, excellent staff and would definitely stay again..!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The pool was terrible. Hardrock has lost its brand. The room was suppose to be an upgrade but was trashy. Won't go again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great convenient place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was amazing close to tons of restaurants, bars and Petco stadium. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, location of the hotel is great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay here! Loved the location and the view from my room.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our hotel room was great, clean. The hotel was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the check in staff they were super helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and near everything.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms, awesome pool/bar, unique ambience.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and conveniently located next to Petco Park.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great area!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near ballpark.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and place.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, clean room and great location for entertainment and dining
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to access all of downtown, little Italy and nearby beach and Bay Area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place has everything you would need, a pool, bar, room service, close restaurants and live entertainment. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hard rock was a great experience. Will definitely be staying here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026

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