1. The Gaslamp Quarter is a historic district in downtown San Diego known for its Victorian-style buildings and bustling nightlife. The district spans 16 blocks and is home to over 100 restaurants, bars, and shops. It was named after the original gas lamps that were installed in the area in the late 1800s. The Gaslamp Quarter is also home to several cultural attractions, including the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum, the Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House, and the William Heath Davis House.
2. The Gaslamp Quarter is open 24/7, but individual businesses may have varying hours of operation. It is recommended to check with each establishment for their specific hours. The phone number for the Gaslamp Quarter Association is (619) 233-5227.
3. Admission to the Gaslamp Quarter is free, but some individual businesses or cultural attractions may charge admission fees. The area is easily accessible by public transportation, including the San Diego Trolley, buses, and the Downtown San Diego Shuttle. Paid parking is also available in various lots and garages throughout the district.