Lively places to stay in San Diego: bars and clubs close by
29 of the 398 places we mapped in San Diego have three or more mapped bars, pubs or clubs within 150 m. Good if you want the nightlife on your doorstep, less so if you want to sleep early. The most bars come first.
Quick answer
The top 3 places on this list, best first:
- Gaslamp hostel: 24 bars within 150 m
- AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter: 19 bars within 150 m
- Gaslamp Quarter Hotel: 19 bars within 150 m
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- Gaslamp hostel Hostel 24 bars within 150 m 34 min Level walk Lively
- AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter Hotel 19 bars within 150 m 36 min Level walk Lively
- Gaslamp Quarter Hotel Hotel 19 bars within 150 m 33 min Level walk Lively
- Hostelling International San Diego Hostel 19 bars within 150 m 32 min Level walk Lively
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The Keating Hotel Hotel 19 bars within 150 m 35 min Level walk Lively - Pacifica Hotel Hotel 16 bars within 150 m 33 min Level walk Lively
- Palihotel San Diego Hotel 16 bars within 150 m 37 min Level walk Lively
- Gaslamp Plaza Suites Hotel 13 bars within 150 m 37 min Level walk Lively
- Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter Hotel 13 bars within 150 m 38 min Level walk Lively
- Wyndham Harbour Lights Hotel 13 bars within 150 m 37 min Level walk Lively
- Hotel Z Hotel 12 bars within 150 m 33 min Level walk Lively
- Pendry Hotel 11 bars within 150 m 30 min Level walk Lively
- ANdAZ San Diego Hotel 10 bars within 150 m 39 min Level walk Lively
- Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center Hotel 9 bars within 150 m 35 min Level walk Lively
- Courtyard San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center Hotel 9 bars within 150 m 31 min Level walk Lively
- Golden West Hotel 9 bars within 150 m 35 min Level walk Lively
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The Horton Grand Hotel Hotel · ★★★★ 9 bars within 150 m 32 min Level walk Lively - Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter Hotel · ★★★★ 8 bars within 150 m 31 min Level walk Lively
- Samesun Ocean Beach Hostel Hostel 8 bars within 150 m 9 min Level walk Lively
- Ocean Beach Hotel Hotel 6 bars within 150 m 6 min Level walk Lively
- The Beach Cottages Hotel 6 bars within 150 m 8 min Level walk Lively
- Residence Inn San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter Hotel 5 bars within 150 m 30 min Level walk Lively
- San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter Hotel 5 bars within 150 m 29 min Level walk Lively
- Hostel on 3rd Hostel 4 bars within 150 m 33 min Level walk Lively
- Hostel on 3rd Reception Hostel 4 bars within 150 m 33 min Level walk Lively
- Island Inn Motel 4 bars within 150 m 32 min Level walk Lively
- Allegro Towers Hotel 3 bars within 150 m 27 min Level walk Lively
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Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego Hotel 3 bars within 150 m 36 min Level walk Lively - Ocean Park Inn Motel 3 bars within 150 m 5 min Level walk Lively
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- Within 30 minutes by car of Balboa Park
- Within 30 minutes by car of Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá
- Within 30 minutes by car of San Diego International Airport
- Within 30 minutes by car of SeaWorld San Diego
- Within 30 minutes by car of Cabrillo National Monument and Point Loma
- Within 30 minutes by car of Legoland California
- Within 20 minutes of USS Midway Museum
- Within 20 minutes of Petco Park
All figures are computed from OpenStreetMap and elevation data, not measured on foot. We have not checked prices or availability.