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About the Hotel

432 F Street, San Diego, California, United States of America, CA 92101

The Keating Hotel is located in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego, known for its nightlife and cultural attractions. This eclectic hotel features modern amenities while retaining historic charm. Guests can enjoy proximity to popular sites and activities, enhancing the overall experience. Its location makes it a significant choice for travelers seeking both leisure and business options in downtown San Diego.

Location

Located just 0.5 miles from the city center, The Keating Hotel offers easy access to numerous local attractions including Petco Park and the San Diego Convention Center. The nearest airport, San Diego International Airport, is approximately 2.5 miles away. Public transportation options and rideshares are readily available in the area.

Rooms

All rooms at The Keating Hotel are equipped with flat-screen TVs and air conditioning units. Spacious apartments feature a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, and a sofa. Selected rooms offer a seating area and access to complimentary WiFi. Private bathrooms come with free toiletries, bathtubs, or walk-in showers.

Eat & Drink

The Keating Hotel is situated near a variety of dining options within the Gaslamp Quarter. Guests have access to numerous local restaurants and cafes, offering diverse culinary experiences. The hotel's location also places it close to well-known establishments for both casual and fine dining.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides essential amenities for both leisure and business travelers, including free WiFi and air conditioning in all units. Business guests will find a desk available in the rooms for convenience. Leisure options nearby include various attractions like Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite

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2 persons

300 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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King Suite

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2 persons

300 m²

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2 persons

300 m²

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

San Diego 1.0 mi

Airports

San Diego International (SAN) 3.4 mi

El Cajon (CJN) 15.1 mi

Train

Santa Fe Depot3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stylish Comfort!

“Staying in the deluxe King was a dream! The modern decor and comfortable bed made for a cozy retreat.” view full review

Incredible Shower!

“The shower experience was simply amazing; the water pressure will leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized.” view full review

Chic Vibes!

“I loved the mix of modern styling with historic elements, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere in the room.” view full review

Helpful Messaging!

“The hotel's messaging system was super handy, making communication seamless and enhancing my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Security
Baggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

432 F Street, San Diego, California, United States of America, CA 92101

Map view

432 F Street, San Diego, California, United States of America, CA 92101

City landmarks

Museums

USS Midway Museum

1.1 mi

Zoo

San Diego Zoo

1.6 mi

Mall

Seaport Village

4500 ft

100 Park Blvd

Petco Park

4400 ft

Museums

Maritime Museum of San Diego

1.2 mi

Museums

The New Children's Museum

2400 ft

Convention Center

San Diego Convention Center

3400 ft

Museums

San Diego Museum of Man

1.3 mi

Museums

San Diego Chinese Historical Museum

2200 ft

Museums

San Diego Natural History Museum

1.5 mi

Museums

San Diego Air & Space Museum

1.6 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Little Italy

1.1 mi

Church

St. Joseph Cathedral

2800 ft

Train stations

Santa Fe Depot

3100 ft

Mall

The Headquarters at Seaport

3200 ft

Museums

San Diego Firehouse Museum

3700 ft

Libraries

San Diego Central Library

2700 ft

Tuna Harbor Park G St and N Harbor Dr

The Unconditional Surrender

1.1 mi

Parks

Embarcadero Marina Park South

4800 ft

Tuna Harbor Park

National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military

4700 ft

Museums

Museum of Contemporary Art

3100 ft

700 N. Harbor Drive Tuna Harbor Park

The Homecoming Statue

4600 ft

Nearby

Mall

Westfield Horton Plaza

600 ft

Mall

Horton Plaza Park

600 ft

Harbor Drive & G Street

U.S.S. San Diego Memorial

1100 ft

Museums

Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum

1600 ft

Cabrillo Bridge

1600 ft

Garnet Street

1600 ft

715 J St

Bub's at the Ballpark

1900 ft

Night club

Whiskey Girl

400 ft

Restaurants

Doner Mediterranean Grill

1100 ft

823 5th Ave

Pizza on 5th

700 ft

734 5th Ave

Hub Market & Deli

900 ft

748 6th Ave

Taste & Thirst

600 ft

715 4th Ave Between F & G

China Too

1000 ft

916 5th Ave

K D Donuts

700 ft

711 4th Ave Ste A

Ben & Jerry's

500 ft

471 Horton Plz

Senor El Taquero

1200 ft

435 Broadway

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Vibrant nightlife

Stylish decor

Service could improve

Need better guidance

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

8.9

Dining

7.7

Barry

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.8/10

I had a fabulous stay in this hotel located right in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter. The vibrant nightlife and the convenience of nearby restaurants really enhanced my experience. The rooms were stylish and bright, making my stay feel special. However, while the service was generally good, there were a few moments when I felt like I needed more guidance about the amenities. Overall, it's a great spot for anyone looking to dive into city life with a modern touch.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were stylish and modern, filled with natural light, which made them really inviting.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and willing to help with local tips.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, offering easy access to restaurants and nightlife.

Dining

Facilities

8.0

The amenities, especially the unique shower setup, were impressive and added to my enjoyment.

Vibrant nightlife

Service could improve

Christina

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay in a lively area filled with restaurants and nightlife options. The rooms were stylish and bright, which made my stay even more enjoyable. The level of personal service I received was impressive, particularly with recommendations for local dining. However, some aspects like the dining options could have been better, especially at breakfast. Overall, I felt the experience was highly suited for urban explorers looking for a vibrant atmosphere.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were stylish and modern, with plenty of natural light that created a welcoming atmosphere.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with attentive staff who provided great local tips and support during my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated in the Gaslamp quarter, making it easy to access numerous dining and nightlife options.

Dining

Facilities

8.0

Facilities were well maintained, and the shower experience was a definite highlight with its spacious design.

Cliff

United States of America, December 2024

8.8/10

I had a great time staying at this hotel, particularly enjoying its vibrant atmosphere and modern decor. The location is perfect for those wanting to dive into the local nightlife and dining scene, with numerous options just a stone's throw away. My room was spacious and filled with natural light, and although I found the shower experience to be fantastic, I would have appreciated a bit more attention to detail in some areas. Overall, I felt it was a good value for the quality offered, making it a solid choice for a city getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were stylish and modern, with a lot of natural light and a spacious layout which made my stay inviting and pleasant.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly helpful, providing local tips and recommendations that really enhanced my experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a fantastic location right in the Gaslamp Quarter, making it super easy to access nightlife, restaurants, and local attractions.

Dining

8.0

While I didn’t dine in the hotel, the nearby taco options were absolutely delightful and a highlight of my visit.

Facilities

8.0

I was impressed with the design of the facilities, especially the shower which offered a luxurious experience.

Energetic ambiance

Minor detail oversight

Steve

United States of America, December 2024

9.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel located in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter. The vibrant location made it easy to enjoy local nightlife and delicious dining options right outside the door. The room design was stylish and modern, offering a comfortable stay, although I would have preferred a bit more guidance on operating some features. Overall, it's a great value for a city getaway!

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious, filled with natural light, and the modern decor really added to the overall vibe. I appreciated the unique industrial style that made it feel special.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, with the staff going out of their way to help, especially with local recommendations. Their dedication to making my experience better was truly appreciated.

Location

10.0

The location was unbeatable, surrounded by restaurants and nightlife, making it perfect for exploring the city. I felt like everything I wanted was just a short walk away.

Dining

9.0

I loved the nearby dining options, especially the taco place recommended by the staff. It was perfect for grabbing a quick bite before heading out for the night.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities, including the spacious shower with dual heads, made for a great experience, although a little familiarity with them beforehand would have been helpful.

Ava

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.6/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel in the Gaslamp Quarter! The lively atmosphere, stylish decor, and modern amenities made my experience truly enjoyable. The staff was incredibly helpful and attentive, which enhanced my visit. However, while the ambiance was great, it did get a bit noisy at times, which could be a consideration for those who prefer quieter nights.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were stylish and modern with lots of natural light, creating a very inviting atmosphere. I appreciated the spaciousness and unique design.

Service

10.0

The staff, especially Leonardo and Oscar, were highly attentive and provided great local recommendations, which really added to my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated for those wanting to explore the nightlife and dining options around. Everything I needed was within walking distance.

Dining

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had impressive facilities, particularly the shower design which was fantastic. The overall cleanliness and modern touches made everything feel top-notch.

Emerson

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.6/10

I had an amazing time staying at this hotel, nestled right in the heart of the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. The energy of the nightlife around me kept things exciting, and the room was stylish with plenty of natural light. The modern amenities and clever industrial design added a unique touch. However, I did wish there were more options for dining right inside the hotel, and I found the noise level a bit much at times.

Rooms

9.0

The room was stylish and modern with an inviting atmosphere and lots of natural light.

Service

8.0

The contactless service was efficient, and I appreciated the staff's helpful recommendations for local dining.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, placing me right next to various restaurants and lively nightlife options.

Dining

7.0

Dining options within the hotel were somewhat limited, but there were tons of excellent restaurants just steps away.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities, including the stunning shower experience, significantly enhanced my stay.

Christopher

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.2/10

I had a delightful stay in the heart of the Gaslamp quarter, where I was surrounded by fantastic restaurants and vibrant nightlife. The chic and modern decor of the room created a nice vibe, but I did find the dining options lacking compared to the variety available nearby. The efficient contactless service was a highlight, although the occasional noise from the lively atmosphere outside could be a bit disturbing at times. Overall, I felt I got great value for money considering the quality of my experience.

Rooms

9.0

The room was stylish and offered plenty of natural light, making it very inviting during my stay.

Service

8.0

The contactless service was seamless and added to my comfort during the stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is ideal, being super close to a variety of restaurants and nightlife options.

Dining

6.0

While there are many dining options nearby, the hotel could improve its own breakfast offerings.

Facilities

8.0

The dual shower heads were a fantastic feature, contributing to a great shower experience.

United States of America, August 2024

9.4/10

I had a fantastic stay at the hotel, which boasted an amazing location in the Gaslamp Quarter, perfect for exploring all the local eateries and nightlife. The rooms were spacious and had great natural light, which added to the overall appeal. Although I really enjoyed the stylish decor and the lively ambiance, I did find the vibrant nightlife a bit noisy at times. Overall, it's an excellent choice for anyone looking to experience the city's energetic spirit.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and filled with natural light, providing a relaxing atmosphere during my stay.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with staff members like Leonardo and Oscar going out of their way to assist and make me feel welcome.

Location

10.0

Located right in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, the hotel is close to a multitude of restaurants and nightlife options, making it an ideal spot for city explorers.

Dining

9.0

There were plenty of nearby food options, especially some highly-rated taco spots that were just steps away.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were modern and well-maintained, notably the showers which provided a fantastic experience with ample space.

Karen

United States of America, August 2024

9.2/10

I had a great time at this hotel with its fantastic location in the Gaslamp Quarter, making it super easy to explore all the nearby restaurants and nightlife. The room was stylish and modern, with an incredible shower experience. However, the energetic atmosphere might not be ideal for everyone, especially if you're looking for a quieter stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were stylish and modern, with plenty of natural light and an exceptional shower setup that made my stay extra enjoyable.

Service

9.0

I found the service to be high-quality, with staff members like Leonardo and Oscar going above and beyond to provide helpful suggestions and local tips.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is ideal for anyone looking to dive into the vibrant nightlife and local dining options right outside the door.

Dining

Facilities

8.0

The facilities include a unique modern design that stands out, with a seamless contactless service that added convenience to my stay.

Melvin

United States of America, July 2024

8.6/10

The hotel is situated in a vibrant area, perfect for those wanting to explore the nightlife and dining options nearby. I loved the unique design and modern touches in the rooms, which provided a visually appealing atmosphere throughout my stay. However, the noise from the lively surroundings might be a concern for light sleepers. Also, while the experience was enjoyable, I wish there were more dining options directly available on-site.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms had a stylish and modern decor, along with spaciousness and plenty of natural light, creating a relaxing environment for my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and provided useful local tips that added a personal touch to my experience.

Location

10.0

I couldn't have asked for a better location; it was close to a variety of restaurants, bars, and local attractions, making it so convenient to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

While there were great food options just steps away, I felt that having more dining choices directly at the hotel would enhance the experience.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered modern amenities, including a fantastic shower experience with dual shower heads, which definitely made my stay more enjoyable.

Unique design

Noise from nightlife