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Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4.0 star property
Travelers start their day with breakfast or coffee before enjoying poolside relaxation or venturing out to explore San Diego's downtown attractions

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Located in downtown San Diego, Hard Rock Hotel offers a lively atmosphere with a poolside bar and on-site shopping. Enjoy meals at two restaurants, coffee at two cafes, or explore by bike. The hotel provides free in-room WiFi and multilingual staff to enhance your stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May

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About this property

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

  • Upscale hotel near Petco Park
  • San Diego Convention Center and USS Midway Museum are located near Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, which provides a nightclub, a poolside bar and a terrace. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hotel. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as shopping on-site and 2 coffee shops/cafes.
  • Other perks include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and valet parking (surcharge)
    • Express check-out, a gift shop and wedding services
    • A porter/bellboy, a lift and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the convenient parking, central location and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 420 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
    • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 42-inch plasma TVs with premium channels
    • LED light bulbs, on-request microwaves and housekeeping

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 9 to 40 for adults and USD 9 to 40 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 70 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Refrigerator fee: USD 30 per night
  • In-room microwave fee: USD 25 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 8 AM to 9:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Hard Rock Hotel San Diego have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

As of 21 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego on 25 May 2026 start from NZ$364, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hard Rock Hotel San Diego pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

Valet parking is available for USD 70 per night.

What time is check-in at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Hard Rock Hotel San Diego located?

Located in Downtown San Diego, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center. Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km). Gaslamp Quarter Station is only a 2-minute walk and Convention Center Station is 6 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2579 out of 3688 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 557 out of 3688 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 288 out of 3688 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 129 out of 3688 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 135 out of 3688 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic, great location, nice staff, A++++
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keary

Great Amenities and great location and great all around.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terrisha

Liked: Cleanliness
Great staff, nice, clean and great overall
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Albert James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krysta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property, easy to find, walkable to restaurants and bars. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and nice room!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was booked for a work conference and everyone loved the rooms and the location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, great friendly staff and reasonably priced. I would stay again if ever in town.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALEXANDER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, just in front of the convention center, and also near all restaurants and bars. The hotel was great, room was big, all good.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

karina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, hospitality
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for a Padres game and any other Gaslamp District adventures. Tons of great restaurant and bars located near the hotel, including a Trolley stop just across the street!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
great location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great vibe
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and a great location for nightlife and foodies
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gursimren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great pool, super clean and very accommodatable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning hotel! Friendly and kind staff. 10/10 recommended
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location in Gaslamp District next to Padres Stadium. Great decor with very cool staff
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great and we got a lot of amenities! Would definitely go back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location if you are going to cheer on the Padres!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the Gaslamp district Ana next to Petco Park!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hollee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hard Rock was super nice . The staff was great and the pool area was super cool. We had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Briana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super close to the stadium prime location if going to a padres game
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful enthusiastic staff, and a nice hotel to stay at overall. The location is prime if you’re a baseball fan or going to an event at the convention center because the hotel is just across the street.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026