1. Downtown San Diego is the central business district of the city and offers a variety of attractions. Some interesting facts about Downtown San Diego are:
- It is one of the most walkable cities in the United States and has over 25 miles of scenic waterfront.
- It is home to the USS Midway Museum, a decommissioned aircraft carrier that served in the US Navy for 47 years and is now a museum.
- Located in the Gaslamp Quarter of Downtown San Diego is the Horton Grand Hotel, which was built in 1887 and still maintains its Victorian-era charm.
2. Working times and phone numbers for specific attractions vary, but most shops and restaurants in Downtown San Diego operate from 11 AM to 9 PM. Visitors can call the San Diego Visitor Information Center at (619) 236-1212 for general information and assistance.
3. Transportation options in Downtown San Diego include the San Diego Trolley, buses, taxis, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft. Visitors can purchase a day pass for the trolley or bus for $6 or a three-day pass for $12. Parking is available in multiple garages around the district, with rates varying from $1 to $5 an hour depending on the location. Admission to attractions like the USS Midway Museum ranges from $15 to $26 per person, with discounts available for military members and children.