Hotel Gigi San Diego | Steps from Petco Park

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About the Hotel

547 9Th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

Steps from Horton Plaza Park

Very good

7.5

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4.5

Loved by Hotel Gigi guests

Clean rooms

Great location

Convenient access

Nice bath

Helpful owner

Smooth experience

"I liked that it was close to everything in Downtown."

Christian from United States

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"The property was modern and extremely clean."

O'donnell from United States

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"Hotel Gigi is in the perfect location, the staff are kind and helpful, going above and beyond for you even they are not on site, and the rooms are clean and safe."

Kiara from United States

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3-star boutique hotel in San Diego's East Village

Location

Hotel Gigi occupies a central position in San Diego's East Village, adjacent to the renowned Petco Park. Guests can easily explore the diverse array of restaurants, bars, and boutique hotels located within walking distance. The convenient downtown location provides quick access to San Diego's popular attractions.

Amenities

The hotel offers high-definition televisions in every room for an enjoyable viewing experience. Complimentary high-speed internet access is available to keep guests connected throughout their stay. Housekeeping services must be requested for guests staying longer than one night.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Gigi cater to various preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest. Each room is equipped with essential amenities designed to enhance the overall experience. The hotel's commitment to guest satisfaction ensures that every room provides the necessary comforts.

Policies

Hotel Gigi maintains specific policies to ensure a seamless experience for all guests. Dogs are not permitted on the property, reinforcing a quiet atmosphere. Check-in begins at 4:00 PM PST, and guests who stay beyond the designated check-out time of 11:00 AM PST will incur an additional day's charge.

Security

The hotel prioritizes guest security by not being responsible for any lost or stolen items during the stay. Guests are encouraged to safeguard their valuables to ensure peace of mind. Staff members are always available to address any questions or concerns.

Highlights

Location: by the ballpark

Amenities: high-definition television

Rooms: essential amenities

Policies: No dogs allowed

“This hotel stands out for its prime downtown location, a short walk from sports venues and key attractions. Rooms are practical and well-equipped, creating good value amid San Diego's hotel scene. I found the central setting especially appealing for business or leisure travelers eager to explore the city.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Superior Queen Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Dryer

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Gigi Location

547 9Th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

Explore San Diego

Explore Local Gems

USS Midway Museum

25 minutes' walk

Historic aircraft carrier museum with flight simulators and exhibits. Offers free audio tours and stunning views of the bay.

San Diego Zoo

30 minutes' walk

World-famous zoo with over 3,700 animals. Known for its conservation efforts and immersive habitats.

Seaport Village

16 minutes' walk

Charming waterfront shopping and dining area with unique boutiques and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll overlooking the bay.

Petco Park

10 minutes' walk

Home of the San Diego Padres, this iconic ballpark features stunning architecture and hosts various events throughout the year.

Bike Rentals at Embarcadero

12 minutes' walk

Bike along the picturesque waterfront. Rentals are available for both hourly and full-day use, offering great views.

Wellness Yoga at Balboa Park

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in beautiful Balboa Park. Perfect for those seeking mindfulness and serenity.

Surfing at Coronado Beach

8 minutes' drive

Thrilling surfing opportunities at this renowned beach. Lessons and rentals are available nearby for all skill levels.

Kayaking in the Bay

10 minutes' drive

Experience kayaking along the stunning San Diego Bay. Rentals and guided tours provided for novice and seasoned paddlers.

Burger Lounge

2 minutes' walk

Casual burger spot renowned for grass-fed beef, with a cozy ambience and options for gluten-free buns.

Rustic Meatballs

3 minutes' walk

Italian haven offering a variety of meatballs and house-made sauces. A casual, family-friendly restaurant.

Ciro's Pizzeria & Beerhouse

5 minutes' walk

Relaxed vibe with a great selection of pizzas and craft beers. Perfect for casual dining with friends or family.

Fuego

5 minutes' walk

Modern Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its fresh ingredients and creative cocktails.

Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House

2 minutes' walk

Historic museum showcasing the Gaslamp Quarter's culture and architecture, perfect for history buffs.

Horton Plaza Park

8 minutes' walk

Vibrant outdoor space with gardens, fountains, and frequent live performances, ideal for families and picnics.

House of Blues

15 minutes' walk

Live music venue featuring a variety of genres in a lively atmosphere. Hosts concerts and events weekly.

The Balboa Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Historic venue offering performances from concerts to Broadway shows, with a sophisticated vibe and beautiful decor.

Getting around town

City Centre
San Diego 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 9 min · 3.5 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 36 min · 14.9 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 114 verified reviews

7.6 /10

Very good

74 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

7.5/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Excellent location

Clean rooms

Good value

Walking distance

Cons

Small bed

No lobby

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About Hotel Gigi

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Gigi?

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

How far is Hotel Gigi from San Diego International Airport?

The hotel is 4 km from San Diego International Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Gigi?

Nearby attractions include USS Midway Museum (2 km), San Diego Zoo (3 km), and Maritime Museum of San Diego (3 km).

What dining options are available near Hotel Gigi?

Nearby restaurants include Smashburger, East Village Tavern and Bowl, Knotty Barrel, Cowboy Star, The Market Hall, Lotus Thai Cuisine, and Valentine's Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Gigi have?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.

Is Internet access available at Hotel Gigi?

Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.

What are the highlights of Hotel Gigi?

Highlights include express check-in and check-out, a tumble dryer available in select rooms, and a non-smoking policy.