FAQs

Can I host a private event or buyout at Sunbird?

Yes. Sunbird is available for private events and buyouts. Contact the hotel's events team for availability, minimums, and pricing.

Do you accept reservations?

Sunbird welcomes both walk-ins and reservations. For groups, weekends, or special occasions, reservations are strongly recommended and can be made through OpenTable.

Do you have non-alcoholic drink options?

Absolutely. Sunbird offers a selection of mocktails, sodas, juices, and non-alcoholic beverages for guests who prefer not to drink.

Does Sunbird participate in the Marriott Bonvoy program?

As part of the AC Hotel by Marriott, Bonvoy members may be able to earn points on eligible purchases. Check with the hotel directly for current Bonvoy earning opportunities at the bar.

How do I follow Sunbird for events and updates?

Follow Sunbird Rooftop on Instagram and check the AC Hotel San Diego's website for upcoming events, seasonal menus, and special programming.

How far is Sunbird from the San Diego Convention Center and Petco Park?

Sunbird is ideally situated in the Gaslamp Quarter, within easy walking distance of both the San Diego Convention Center and Petco Park — making it a great pre- or post-game/event destination.

Is Sunbird open to the public, or is it exclusive to hotel guests?

Sunbird Rooftop is open to the public — you do not need to be a hotel guest to visit.

Is there a cover charge or entrance fee?

There is no cover charge to enjoy the rooftop. Guests are welcome to stop in during regular operating hours.

Is there parking nearby?

The AC Hotel is located in the Gaslamp Quarter, which has multiple nearby parking garages. Street parking is limited; ride-share drop-off is a convenient option.

Is valet parking available at Sunbird?

Valet parking is available through the AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter. Guests visiting Sunbird may use the hotel's valet service for convenient access.

What is the minimum age to enter?

Sunbird is a 21+ venue after a certain hour. ID is required. Guests visiting during daytime/brunch hours may have different age policies — confirm when booking.

What's the view like?

Sunbird offers panoramic views of downtown San Diego and the surrounding Gaslamp Quarter — one of the best rooftop vantage points in the city.

Where is Sunbird located?

Sunbird Rooftop is located at the AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter. The rooftop bar is accessible via the hotel's elevator to the top floor.