Comfort Inn
City Guide

At the Comfort Inn Gaslamp / Convention Center, nestled in the heart of the entertainment Gaslamp Quarter, you\'re close to everything in San Diego. Walk to 150 of the city\'s top restaurants, night spots, galleries, theaters and shops.

Enjoy a short stroll along the city\'s trendiest streets to eclectic Horton Plaza shopping center, the San Diego Convention Center, San Diego Concourse, Seaport Village, with waterfront restaurants, and shops; and the Embarcadero for ferry service to Coronado Island and attractions including the tall ship "Star of India" and San Diego\'s cruise ship port.

The San Diego Trolley is nearby to whisk you to the world-famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park & Museums, Old Town, the beach and Tijuana, Mexico. SeaWorld Adventure Park and Qualcomm Stadium are 10 minutes away.

You're never at a loss for things to do - for the entire family - in San Diego!

 

Local Events in the Greater San Diego Area

The Greater San Diego area features a wide array of entertaining and cultural events throughout the year. From concerts, art exhibits and stunningly beautiful beaches to family friendly activities and outdoor outings, our exciting city is filled with an interesting mix of things to choose from. Search through our events blog for things to do while vacationing in San Diego, California.

Interesting Things To Do

Date posted: 05/06/2013

Spend Memorial Day Weekend at the Gaslamp Music & Art Festival

Music and art fit together like peanut butter and jelly. Both are great on their own, but together, you have magic! This Memorial Day weekend, spend a day watching live bands and browsing through art. If you will be at one of the gaslamp hotels San Diego, head over to the Gaslamp Music & Art...

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Date posted: 04/15/2013

See Art Come to Life!

Have you ever seen art come to life? If you will be staying in one of the hotels in downtown San Diego from April 26-28, 2013, you can experience this for yourself at Art Alive 2013. So take a day to visit the San Diego Museum of Art and see works of art brought to life through flowers...

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Date posted: 03/26/2013

Celebrate Spring at Events in San Diego!

Spring is a great time to explore the San Diego area! With amazing sunny weather, there are many fun events happening to celebrate the season. Read about two food and community-focused events in San Diego below occurring this spring!

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Date posted: 02/15/2013

Celebrate Chinese New Year in San Diego!

Celebrate Chinese New Year this weekend with the San Diego Chinese Center! You can welcome in the year of the Snake at the 31st Annual San Diego Chinese New Year Food & Cultural Fair. You can participate in many different cultural activities with the San Diego community.

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Date posted: 01/17/2013

Take Your Sweetie to the Escondido Chocolate Festival!

Bring your sweet heart or even just your sweet tooth along to the Downtown Business Association’s 4th Annual “For the Love of Chocolate and SweetArt Festival!” For couples staying in San Diego Gaslamp hotels, this is a fun getaway the Saturday before Valentine’s Day. You can explore the best of...

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Date posted: 12/11/2012

Attend Festivals by the Bay this January!

Those staying in hotels in downtown San Diego will have plenty of events to attend by the bay on the last weekend of January. Both kids and adults alike will be able to enjoy the Big Bay Whale Festival and the San Diego Boat Show. Read below for details on these fun events!

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