Horton Plaza Hours & Visiting Information

As a must-see shopping destination of the city, the Westfield Horton Plaza is located in downtown San Diego. It is a remarkable building featuring wonderful architecture as well as its unique spatial rhythms. This historic complex stretches about six and a half city blocks and is always filled with a festive and enchanting European atmosphere. As a first-class open-air shopping venue, the Westfield Horton Plaza embraces people in a blend of bright colors and delightful ambiance.

Formerly known as the Alonzo Horton, the Westfield Horton Plaza is nationally considered as the first successful downtown retail center of the city. This outdoor shopping mall is a five level building. Since its grand opening in 1985, this gorgeous shopping mall has done a wonderful job in delivering fun and excitement to visitors.

Located in the vicinity of San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter, the Horton Plaza is only anchored by world-famous Macy's and Nordstrom at present. This fabulous shopping mall boasts over 120 stores, involving Louis Vuitton, Banana Republic and Coach and so on. Complemented by plenty of on-site and off-site dining and entertainment options, the Westfield Horton Plaza is able to furnish every visitor with a one of a kind urban shopping experience.

Official Website of the Westfield Horton Plaza

http://westfield.com/hortonplaza/

For any visitors coming to San Diego, the trip would not be complete without a visit to the Westfield Horton Plaza. No matter what you are looking for, this magic shopping mall seems to always have something that could meet your shopping needs. It is undoubtedly a paradise for shopping enthusiasts from everywhere. If you are still in doubt, you should really pay a visit to the world-class shopping destination right now and experience this spot in person.

Before you set out, remember to check out the operation hours of the Westfield Horton Plaza. You should always keep in mind that the opening hours of the shopping mall and various stores inside the mall vary a lot. To make sure that you will have sufficient time to visit all your favorite stores and enjoy a great time at the Westfield Horton Plaza, you are strongly suggested to take advantage of the information regarding the operation hours and plan your visit accordingly.

Opening hours of the Westfield Horton Plaza: The operation hours of the shopping mall itself would be quite different on weekdays, weekends and holidays. Normally, the mall would open at 10 am and close at 9 pm from Monday to Friday. But on Memorial Day (Friday, November 11, 2011), the mall would be unavailable since 7 pm.

When it comes to Saturdays, the opening time of the mall is still at 10 am but the closing time is at 8 pm. The Westfield Horton Plaza would not be available until 11 am but close as early as 6 pm on Sundays.

Nordstrom & Macy's opening hours: If you are planning to make a stop at Nordstrom or Macy's during shopping, remember that, generally both of them would be available as long as the mall is available. However, on Memorial Day, Macy's would open from 9 am through 9 pm, while Nordstrom will not be open until 10 am but closed at 7 pm.

More about Shopping Hours

http://westfield.com/hortonplaza/shoppinghours/

Actually, all the stores located inside the mall tend to open after the opening time of the mall but close before the closing time of the mall. To ensure you a fulfilling shopping experience, you'd better arrive at the shopping mall after it opens. However, if you happen to get to the mall a little earlier or expect to stay longer at the mall, there is an array of stores located outside of the mall that open much earlier or later than the mall's opening hours.

Some of the stores situated outside the mall would be available as early as 7 am while some of them would be still open until 12 pm. If you like, you can also choose to hang out in these stores before or after shopping around inside the mall. It is really a wonderful idea to enhance your shopping experience. For your convenience, we list out the operation hours of a couple of stores located outside the mall.

Operation hours of stores outside the mall: The 24 Hours Fitness is a venue that would be available 24 hours every day. The CVS would open at 7 am and close at 11 pm from Monday through Saturday. On Sundays, it will operate from 7 am to 10 pm. If you are in the mood of visiting the Pharmacy, note that it would only open from 10 am until 3 pm on Sundays. But its opening time is at 8 am and closing time is at 7 pm on weekdays. As for Saturdays, the Pharmacy would open at 9 am and close at 5 pm.

For fans of Jamba Juice, the best time to visit is between 7 am and 9 pm. When it comes to Sundays, it is best to arrive at the Jamba Juice an hours later than usual, since the store would only be available from 8 am to 8 pm. If you are interested in paying a visit to the Horton Newsstand, bear in mind that it opens at 8 am and close at 9 pm from Monday to Thursday. On Fridays and Saturdays, it opens at 8 am as well but does not close until 11 pm. However, it would only operate from 9 am until 8 pm on Sundays.

Shopping is always toilsome and the most energetic person might feel a little tired after all the excitement. At this point, your best choice would be sitting down and taking a break. Why not have a cup of cold drink or grab a bite to eat? There are plenty of nice restaurants and eateries around the shopping mall.

Food and drink hours: For most people, the Panda Inn is a good bet. It offers a good deal of delicious food for you to choose from. Generally, this restaurant opens at 11 am and closes at 9 pm from Sunday to Thursday. On Friday and Saturday, its operation hours are from 11 am to 10 pm. The Panda Express is also a great option, but it is only available on weekends. When it comes to Saturdays, this restaurant would open from 10:15 am to 9 pm. But on Sundays, its opening time is at 11 am while closing time is 8:30 pm.

If you are looking for drink, turn to the Starbucks. There are two Starbucks stores located around the Westfield Horton Plaza. And their operation hours are different from each other. The one you can find on the Level 1 inside the shopping mall would open at 6:30 am and close at 9 pm from Monday to Friday. On Saturdays, it would still close at 9 pm but not open until 7 am. It operation hours are from 9 am to 8 pm on Sundays.

Another Starbucks store situated along Broadway Circle opens very early but closes late every day. From Monday to Thursday, its opening time is at 4:30 am while closing time is at 11 pm. On Fridays, it would operate from 4:30 am to 12 am. When it comes to Saturdays, this Starbucks would close at 12 am as well but not be available before 5:30 am. As for Sundays, its opening hours are from 5:30 am until 10 pm.

After your shopping needs as well as appetite are satisfied, you may desire a complete relax. Fortunately, a wide variety of services, from nail beauty to travel planning, are available at the Westfield Horton Plaza as well. If you are looking for these services, the following information regarding the opening hours of these stores might be helpful.

Operation hours of other services at the Westfield Horton Plaza: Inside the shopping mall, there are two travel agencies offering impeccable service for travelers from everywhere. The Adventure Travel is available from 10 am until 5:30 pm on weekdays. But it would be closed on weekends. Another travel agency inside the shopping mall can also give you wonderful ideas on your forthcoming vacation. This agency would be available from 11 am to 4 pm on Sundays and from 10 am to 6 pm on Saturdays. From Monday to Friday, it would open at 10 am and not close until 7 pm.

The Ameri Nails opens at 9:30 am and closes at 8 pm from Monday to Saturday. But when it comes to Sundays, it would be unavailable until 11 am but close as early as 6 pm. The Arts Tix always closes on Mondays. From Tuesday through Thursday, it would open at 11 am and close at 6 pm. On Fridays and Saturdays, this store would operate from 10 am until 6 pm. As for Sundays, its closing time would be at 5 pm while opening time is still at 10 am.

For visitors seeking for cleaners, the Arya Cleaners is surely a wonderful option. It always opens at 7:30 am and closes at 6:30 pm from Monday to Friday. When it comes to Saturdays, it opens from 9 am until 5 pm. On Sundays, this store would be unavailable. If you are planning to pay a visit to the US Postal, you can do this during shopping since there is a US Postal store placed around the Westfield Horton Plaza. It is closed on Sundays, while operating from 9 am to 5 pm on Saturdays. As to weekdays, its opening hours are from 9:30 am to 6 pm.

Normally, the Platinum Tan opens at 9:30 am and closes at 10 pm from Monday to Thursday. On Fridays, it would be available from 9 am to 9 pm. The operation hours of the Platinum Tan are from 9 am until 7 pm on Saturdays. But on Sunday, this store would not open until 10:30 am but close as early as 6 pm.

The Optometric Expressions would be closed on Sundays, but it is still available on Saturdays. And its operation hours for Saturdays are from 9:30 am to 6 pm. When it comes to weekdays, the store would open at 8 am and close at 7 pm.

For visitors driving to the Westfield Horton Plaza, it is necessary to have in mind the operation hours of parking facilities to avoid their vehicles being towed. If you just park your cars in parking structures offered by the mall, remember that parking is available 24 hours every day.

Details about Operation Hours of Stores of the Mall

http://westfield.com/hortonplaza/shoppinghours/all.html