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Our top choices for San Diego LGBT-friendly hotels

A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.

1. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,522 reviews)
"Overall amazing and would stay again"
United States
Nayibe
The price is ₹10,161
₹11,679 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a marina and a coastal cityscape.

2. Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
Harbor Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,748 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
andrew
The price is ₹13,387
₹20,259 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sheraton San Diego Resort
A rooftop lounge with a view of the city and ocean, featuring a sofa, chairs, and round tables.

3. Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,045 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Bonnie
The price is ₹16,276
₹18,917 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Lobby

4. Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown

Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,783 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast"
United States
debbie
The price is ₹14,136
₹16,390 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown
A compact living space with a dining table set for two, a sofa, a wall-mounted TV, and a large window with curtains.

5. The Neon Elm Hotel

The Neon Elm Hotel
2.0 star property
Bankers Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (197 reviews)
"Great place!!"
United States
Michael
The price is ₹5,910
₹14,391 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Neon Elm Hotel
A grand lobby with marble floors, a chandelier, and ornate doors.

6. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,219 reviews)
"Older hotel but great location and friendly staff"
United States
Matthew
The price is ₹13,002
₹14,789 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a wooden ceiling, and large windows offering a view of the outdoor patio area.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,716 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff!"
United States
Ana Lopez
The price is ₹16,505
₹18,972 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
Poolside bar

8. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,485 reviews)
"Location, very clean great staff."
United States
Lizet De Luna
The price is ₹15,829
₹23,004 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
A modern lobby with a stone wall, blue sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase.

9. Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,798 reviews)
"Love this hotel, will be back endlessly love it here!"
United States
Armando
The price is ₹8,609
₹9,879 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kings Inn San Diego
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a view of the city.

10. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
National City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,177 reviews)
"Great property and we enjoyed the stay"
United States
Suresh
The price is ₹14,350
₹15,813 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Diego?
Consider this your open invitation to pack your bags and find San Diego hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on our website. Staying in this historical area will give you access to its seaside and popular zoo.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in San Diego?
The Sofia Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. Sheraton San Diego Resort and Hard Rock Hotel San Diego are two other good choices for your holiday.
How many gay-friendly accommodation options will I find in San Diego?
There are currently 121 LGBTQ-friendly places to stay in San Diego.
What should I see while I'm in San Diego?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything San Diego has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay and Petco Park. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Port of San Diego, Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Mission Beach.
What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San Diego?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. We have worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of gay-friendly hotels worldwide. In San Diego, hotels affiliated with IGLTA prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Diego?
Stay at a gay-friendly hotel in San Diego and you won't have to hide or your sexuality or your gender identity when you check in. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.

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