Welcome to the heart of watch collecting in Southern California. Whether you’re coming from North County, South Bay, East County, or right here in downtown San Diego, finding Belmont Watches at the San Diego Jewelry Exchange is easy — and worth the trip.
Our showroom is located on the 7th floor of 861 6th Ave, in the historic Jewelry Exchange building, just steps from the Gaslamp Quarter.
 Where We’re Located
Belmont Watches – Showroom
861 6th Ave, 7th Floor
San Diego, CA 92101
We’re proud to offer a curated selection of luxury watches — from Rolex and Omega to vintage rarities and independent brands — right in the heart of downtown.
But we’re more than just watches. We also buy and sell fine jewelry, design custom engagement and wedding rings, and offer one-of-a-kind custom jewelry pieces — perfect for anyone looking to create something truly special.
 Directions from Around San Diego
We’ve made it simple for you to find us, no matter where you're coming from. Here’s how to get to Belmont Watches from different parts of the city:
 Coming from North County (Carlsbad, Oceanside, Encinitas)
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Take I-5 South toward downtown San Diego.
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Exit at 6th Avenue/Downtown.
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Continue south on 6th Ave for about 1 mile.
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Look for 861 6th Ave, at the corner of E St.
 Estimated time: 35–50 minutes
 Coming from South County (Chula Vista, National City, San Ysidro)
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Take I-5 North toward San Diego.
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Exit at Civic Center/Front Street.
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Continue on Front St and turn right on E Street.
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Then turn left onto 6th Avenue. We’re on the right at 6th & E.
 Estimated time: 20–35 minutes
 Coming from East County (El Cajon, La Mesa, Santee)
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Take I-8 West to CA-163 South.
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Merge onto 10th Avenue heading downtown.
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Turn right on E Street, then left on 6th Avenue.
 Estimated time: 25–40 minutes
 Arriving by Trolley or Train?
We’re a short walk from both:
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5th Avenue Station (Orange/Blue/Green Lines) – 2-minute walk
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Santa Fe Depot (Amtrak, Coaster) – 10-minute walk
Just head toward 6th Ave & E Street and take the elevator to the 7th floor.
 Where to Park
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Metered parking is available on 6th Ave, E St, and Broadway.
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Paid lots nearby on both 6th and 7th Ave — just steps from the Jewelry Exchange.
 Inside the San Diego Jewelry Exchange
Once inside the building:
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Take the elevator to the 7th floor.
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Follow the signs for Belmont Watches.
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We are open Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 5 PM and the first Saturday of every month from 10 AM to 2 PM.
 Why Visit Us In Person?
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Try on your grail watch before you buy
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See new arrivals before they hit the website
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Meet our team and get personalized recommendations
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Get a feel for rare vintage pieces or talk trade-ins
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Explore our fine jewelry selection
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Design custom engagement and wedding rings with our in-house experts
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Commission custom-designed jewelry pieces for any occasion
Whether you’re here to browse, buy, or talk watches, you’re always welcome at Belmont.
 Still Have Questions?
Feel free to contact us here or call ahead if you’d like to book a private appointment.
Come See Us – The Belmont Watches Showroom Experience
Finding us is easy, but what makes the trip special is what’s waiting upstairs. We’re more than just a watch dealer — we’re a community of collectors, curators, and enthusiasts who believe in honest service and incredible timepieces.
We also specialize in buying and selling jewelry, and we offer custom-designed engagement rings, wedding bands, and one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces tailored to your style and story.
We’ll see you on the 7th floor.
— The Belmont Watches Team