Words Vidula KotianImages Michal RzepeckiDate 22 November 2024
Built in 1904, the Granger’s storied past comes to life with unexpected design, expressive art, and thoughtfully crafted comforts, blending history with a bit of wild charm.
An original ceiling paired with imported handmade tiles and exotic rose colored marble
Custom artwork meets vintage treasures from the 1920s to 1970s
Details of the hotel's Romanesque-style building from 1904
The sultry revamp hits you the moment you step into the living room—a creative haven filled with hand-picked vintage treasures from the 1920s to the 1970s, custom artwork, bespoke furniture, and exquisite finishes. The main stairwell stuns with hand-drawn, glass-etched railings that lead up to the guestrooms. A showstopper, the custom ceiling mural featuring an abstract elephant and lion, a playful nod to the building’s wild past. While the interior celebrates the bold, the building’s architectural charm shines through, with original arched windows on the fourth floor flooding rooms with natural light.
The studio-style rooms with custom furnishings, playful details, and bespoke artwork
Hand selected vintage pieces nod to the hotel's past
Get ready for a journey of contrasts at the Granger Hotel, where San Diego’s historic Gaslamp Quarter meets playful luxury. The lobby greets you with 12-foot windows spilling natural light onto hues of blush, chartreuse, and cerulean, while the guestrooms take a bold turn with deep navy, espresso, and midnight tones, adding a dash of masculine edge. As you wander wide hallways lined with 120-year-old doors, you’ll find studio-style rooms filled with custom furnishings, playful touches, and original artwork.
Just steps away, the Gaslamp Quarter beckons with San Diego’s finest art, culture, and shopping—a true reflection of a city that celebrates diversity and wears its unique character with pride. Here, shopkeepers and chefs focus on all things local, seasonal, and fresh. Back at the Granger, every corner of the guest-and-friends-only spaces invites you to unwind, explore, and live a little wildly.
Playful nods to the hotel's quirky history as a temporary zoo animal haven
The lobby features thought provoking art, custom furniture, and vintage pieces
A true escape in the heart of San Diego’s bustling downtown
Blending old with new, the interiors were influenced by the Gaslamp Quarter's sultry flavor
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