Hotel Z

3.0 star property
VIP Access

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Reception
Hallway
Designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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521 6th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Place, Petco Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Seaport Village
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬
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Room options

King Suite with Communication Accessible Features

  • Sleeps 4

Room, 1 King Bed (Z)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Z)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Gaslamp)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Z)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Z)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Z)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Z)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Z)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds (Gaslamp)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Gaslamp)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Gaslamp)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Gaslamp)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Gaslamp)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds, Roll-in Shower (Gaslamp)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

1 King Mobility Accessible Tub

  • Sleeps 2

Mobility Accessible Two Queens Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in Downtown San Diego, Hotel Z is adjacent to Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Petco Park. The 96 rooms at this 3-star hotel include coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and pillowtop beds.

What's nearby

  • Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Petco Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Seaport Village - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Balboa Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Gaslamp Quarter Station - 6 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 18 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Barleymash - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tivoli Bar & Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Melt - San Diego - Gaslamp - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SideBar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Z

At Hotel Z, guests have access to coffee in a common area, free use of bicycles, and a water dispenser. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
Guests can expect to find 40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Coffee makers, free newspapers, and free local calls are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles.

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 internet
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 34.76 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit/debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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.
  • 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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit/debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Z?

Hotel Z offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Z?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Z on Jun 14, 2026 start from $173, 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 is there to do within easy reach of Hotel Z?

This hotel is situated in Downtown San Diego within a short 5-minute walk of Petco Park and also 17 minutes on foot from Balboa Park. You'll also find Seaport Village and San Diego Bay less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Z?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Hotel Z include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Z doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Z?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Z good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium bedding, streaming services, and bathrobes.

Does Hotel Z have a hot tub?

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

Does Hotel Z have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Hotel Z doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Hotel Z allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Hotel Z for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Hotel Z have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Hotel Z?

The closest major airport to Hotel Z is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 3.4 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 10.5 mi away (20-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Z?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Z.

Hotel Z Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 771 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1001 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Onaney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We got lucky finding parking across the street; however, the hotel provided with discounted parking ticket for $15 dollar less than a block away. The property was extremely clean and steps way for 5th Ave and Gaslamp.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless room and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, great location, service was good staff was wonderful, would come back in a minute
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was great, very friendly, and the hotel was awesome. The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. Perfect spot in the heart of the Gaslamp district. I would and will stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the bed comfortable. Staff was very pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Service, great staff, location, cleanliness of room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent stay in an excellent area! Super clean and staff is very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location in Gaslamp and had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was great, the room was cute, the bed was so comfy. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Todo excelente
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Danica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice, comfortable boutique hotel near Convention center. Good value for small hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always enjoy my stay when we go there! The staff is amazing. I cannot say enough nice things.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most comfortable bed ive ever slept on! The location was great and the staff were all very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, great staff, excellent price for quality. Street side has a nice skyline veiw but there is a loud nightclub across the street, interior courtyard facing rooms are likely more quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irma

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean facilities and rooms abd housekeeping very well trained.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, very ckean. Staff was super helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Great location
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was excellent! Very dog friendly and room was spacious. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jolene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception was extremely friendly and genuinely personable. Room was clean, great temperature, and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff. Clean clean clean. Safe
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed while attending a conference. Clean and staff were super nice and helpful. Loved the water refill station. There is definitely a lot of street noise, but I travel with a small white noise machine that easily drowned it out. I would stay in one of these hotels again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026