With that said, some recent travelers say the Andaz San Diego is more about ... and the on-site pool earns high praise. What's more, because of the hotel's Hyatt ties, rewards program members ...

We checked into the Andaz San Diego to see if this trendy Gaslamp Quarter hotel lives up to the buzz. From rooftop vibes and modern rooms to service and amenities, this detailed review covers it all.

It is the poster child for Hyatt's Andaz brand, with siblings in Tokyo, London, Maui, Napa and West Hollywood. The property originally opened as the Maryland Hotel in 1914, and for a short spell ...