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NEW Luxury 3BR HOUSE❤️of DT Walk Petco w/Garage AC
Located in the heart of Downtown San Diego, this unique house has been completely remodeled and re-imagined to make your stay unforgettable. Designed with the eye toward comfort and entertainment. 7 min walk Petco Park/14 min walk to Convention Center/6 min to Zoo/9 min Airport/12 min to SeaWorld/9 min to Coronado *Stunning bathrooms w/ dual showers, tub, smart glass *Full Kitchen, AC Central *SONOS Sound System, 4K TVs every room *Walk to coffee, yoga & gyms, dining, entertainment, shopping!

Breathtaking Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park Views
It’s all about the VIEWS in this Luxury Downtown residence featuring top Italian grain leather futuristic smart furniture with BREATHTAKING VIEWS of the Bay, Ocean, Petco Park from every room & the sunny balcony, Coronado Bridge, Point Loma and the City. Steps to Convention Center, Rady Shell, Seaport Village, Embarcadero, and Gaslamp Quarter with restaurants, music venues, coffee shops, rooftops, and sprawling nightlife. Little Italy, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Beaches and Shopping nearby.

Calm Luxury Penthouse Getaway With Panoramic Views
Welcome to the most relaxing and luxurious penthouse condo in Little Italy! Featuring 2 expansive balconies with sweeping views, my condo sleeps 4-6 comfortably and is situated right in the heart of San Diego's most desirable neighborhood, Little Italy. Enjoy an area that is rich in exquisite cuisine, boutiques, patio cafés, exciting bars and local breweries. Area amenities nearby feature the famous San Diego Zoo, beautiful Balboa Park, Waterfront Park, the Convention Center and much more!

Artifact Inn - Historic Deluxe Studio in Downtown
The Artifact Inn professionally managed by NOVIQ. Unwind with ease in this chic Gaslamp studio offering a queen bed, air mattress, Smart TV, and free WiFi. Cook meals in the full kitchen, refresh with in-unit laundry, and enjoy climate control with central AC. With thoughtful touches and professional cleaning, this stylish retreat provides both comfort and security. Perfectly situated near Petco Park and top attractions, it’s ideal for those seeking a central and vibrant San Diego escape.

Kettner Row | Staycation-Featured Icon
Welcome to Kettner Row, a rare architectural masterpiece featured on Staycation Sports, an Emmy-winning show on the Destination Channel! Located in the heart of Little Italy—one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods—and designed by renowned architect Jonathan Segal, FAIA. This detached row home is situated in the award-winning Little Italy Neighborhood Developers block (LIND). This modern home features dual master suites, a high-end designer kitchen, and luxurious spa bathrooms.

Hip Industrial Loft in San Diego
This hip one bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom loft has space and urban appeal to spare with ultra-high ceilings, industrial concrete walls and metallic accents. With seating for six and plush sofa in front of the huge Smart TV, and thoughtful touches like a custom shelving unit around the king size bed and designated workstation in the upstairs suite. With street level access directly into the condo, enjoy a rare ability to more easily leave your home and explore the city.

East Village Townhouse — Hot Tub, Sauna & Arcade
A three-story townhouse in the heart of East Village, where the best of San Diego is at your doorstep. Petco Park and the Gaslamp Quarter are a 10-minute walk away, with great restaurants and coffee right around the corner. Three king bedrooms. A rooftop hot tub for when the day winds down. An infrared sauna might be the most relaxing part of the trip. And a game room that keeps the energy going between outings. Walkable, effortless, and unmistakably San Diego.

Modern Private Loft • Walk to Petco
Stay steps from Petco Park in a thoughtfully designed two-story loft in the heart of downtown San Diego. Designed by award-winning architect Jonathan Segal, this modern space features high ceilings, a calm open layout, and a private balcony with city views. Enjoy a queen bed upstairs and a sofa bed in the living room, plus a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and easy self check-in. A more spacious, private, and relaxed alternative to typical downtown hotel stays.

Stylish Downtown Loft | Free Parking Near Bay
Tucked into the heart of Little Italy, this sun-drenched architectural loft is a calm, beautiful place to land in the middle of everything. Exposed brick, tall ceilings, and a chic open layout create a warm, inspiring retreat. Walk to top restaurants, cafes, bars, and Waterfront Park. Includes a cozy raised bed with ladder access, a full kitchen, one free onsite parking spot, and optional dog stay with $50 fee.

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter
This meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by Pininfarina, is located in Downtown San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, surrounded by restaurants and nightlife. It offers private, spacious accommodations for both business and leisure travelers, featuring a king bed, smart TV, central AC, and mini-fridge. Please note: an adjoining bar operates until midnight, and some noise is expected.

Top Floor Views of Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park
Experience San Diego from a 32-story penthouse with floor-to-ceiling views of Petco Park, the bay, ocean, and skyline. Walk to Gaslamp, the Convention Center, and Seaport Village. Enjoy rooftop lounges, pools, gym, and resort-style amenities. Limited time: 20-40% off many dates available for booking now. Perfect for a weekend getaway, business trip, or special occasion in the heart of downtown.

Stunning Views & 1 min to Petco Park 1BD Apartment
Located 1-minute walk from Petco Park, Convention Center, Gaslamp. Only minutes to Little Italy, Seaport Village, the Airport, Coronado Island, Balboa Park, and the Zoo. This location is super walkable and convenient for public transportation. Has stunning views of the bay and Petco Park events right from the balcony and from the bedroom. The place is fully equipped with everything you need!
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Kasa Little Italy | Studio, Rooftop Pool & Lux Gym

Downtown Escape I Free Garage Parking

The Sterling | Gaslamp District

Designer Stay + Pool • Near Waterfront + Dining
When is the best time to visit Downtown San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $229 NZD | $243 NZD | $261 NZD | $229 NZD | $243 NZD | $242 NZD | $290 NZD | $247 NZD | $233 NZD | $240 NZD | $238 NZD | $242 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 2,500 holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
770 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 740 rentals that welcome pets

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630 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,460 of Downtown San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Downtown San Diego rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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