The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, in downtown San Diego has anchored Broadway at the northern edge of the Gaslamp Quarter since architect Harrison Albright's 11-story design received its first guests on October 15, 1910. Built by Ulysses S. Grant Jr. and named for his father, the 18th President of the United States, the 270-room property has hosted 16 sitting presidents and five first ladies, placing it on the same historic Broadway corridor where Puerto La Boca runs its Argentine steakhouse program. The Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation purchased the hotel in 2003 and funded a multimillion-dollar renovation that reopened the doors in 2006, commissioning nine contemporary artists to build a permanent collection reflecting Kumeyaay heritage alongside the hotel's existing gallery of presidential portraits. Grant Grill serves seasonal California cuisine beneath the original coffered ceilings, and the 1930s-inspired Rendezvous bar pours tableside cocktails and cask ales in a space modeled after the property's Prohibition-era Wonder Bar. Custom Yves Clement drip-painting headboards dress each guest room above pillow-top beds, and an eighth-floor spa suite delivers massage and skin-care treatments by appointment — a private wellness format complemented by LUCE LOFT's event-production capabilities for groups staging receptions beyond the hotel's own ballroom. Two-level Presidential Suites and the Penthouse scale the 1910 floor plan to its highest-value configuration for heads of state and corporate leadership retreats.