Pendry San Diego
At a glance: 5-star · Since 2017 · 311 rooms
Near: Waterfront Park · 23 min walk
Guests love: Location · Atmosphere
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Thank you for staying with us at Pendry San Diego. We are happy to share your kind words with our team, especially Nam at Provisional. We look forward to welcoming you back soon.
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Response from the property
Thank you for staying with us at Pendry San Diego. We will be sure to share your kind words with our team. We are glad you enjoyed the amenities and ambiance of our hotel, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon.
You can eat well without leaving the hotel: Lionfish serves seafood and sushi, Provisional offers seasonal fare, Nason’s Beer Hall has craft beer and comfort food, Fifth & Rose is a cocktail bar, and The Pool House is a rooftop bar with light bites. For a change of scene, the Gaslamp Quarter around the hotel is full of restaurants and cafes, and nearby neighborhoods like East Village and Little Italy also have plenty of dining options. The hotel’s own spots are a solid start, and you can easily walk to other places in the area.
You are in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, a historic downtown neighborhood known for its restaurants, shops, and nightlife. Petco Park and the San Diego Convention Center are just a short walk away, and Waterfront Park is a 23-minute stroll. Balboa Park is about 3.1 km from the hotel, and the USS Midway Museum is roughly a mile away. The area is pedestrian-friendly, with plenty of dining and entertainment options right on your doorstep. For a change of scenery, Fashion Valley is a short drive for shopping.
From San Diego International Airport (SAN), the hotel is about 4 miles away, roughly a 12-minute drive. You can take a taxi or ride-hailing service directly to 550 J St. From San Diego Amtrak Station, the hotel is about a 20-minute walk, or you can take a short taxi or ride-hailing trip. The hotel is in the Gaslamp Quarter at the corner of J Street and Fifth Avenue, so you can also ask your driver to drop you at that corner. A pre-booked transfer is another easy option from the airport.
The Pendry’s own Fifth & Rose cocktail bar, Nason’s Beer Hall and The Pool House lounge make for a lively evening without leaving the hotel. Step outside into the Gaslamp Quarter’s bar and restaurant scene, with Petco Park just a short walk away for concerts and games. USS Midway Museum is a scenic 22-minute stroll from the hotel. Waterfront Park, a 23-minute walk, offers evening views of the bay. A Haunted San Diego ghost tour is another option nearby, or take a night harbor cruise.
Pendry San Diego is a great base for exploring San Diego, especially on foot. Waterfront Park is a 23-minute walk away, and the USS Midway Museum is about a 22-minute walk. Balboa Park is 3.1 km from the hotel, a short drive or transit ride, and the San Diego Zoo is within that park. For farther sights like Old Town San Diego (6.2 km) or Cabrillo National Monument (8.7 km), you will want a car or ride-hailing. The hotel's central Gaslamp Quarter location puts you near Petco Park and the Convention Center, making it easy to start your day.
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