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Walk to Balboa Park and Hillcrest from an Immaculate Home
Take a stroll through the park, then unwind with a leisurely dinner under the festoon lights. Classic crown molding, hardwood floors, and pared-back tones of gray and taupe create an air of calm at this elegant haven spread out over 1500 square feet. You will find the space charming & spacious with over 1500 sq. feet. This single level property is the lower level of a historic duplex. Hardwood floors, crown molding, gas fireplace and laundry room. Street parking is usually readily available. This A+ location of Banker's Hill is NOT impacted by air plane noise. Enjoy the entire lower level duplex and use of the back yard with patio set for dining. Please note the upper tenant may also want to use this space so this area could be shared. We would love to greet you but are also fine with allowing you to access with a code on the front door. We live nearby and are happy to make suggestions for dining or things to do. Located near numerous restaurants, and Balboa Park, Hillcrest, the zoo, Downtown, Little Italy, and the Convention Center are all within 10 minutes. Be at the beach in less than 15 minutes. The bus line runs up First Ave for easy access to Downtown and Uptown. Near trolley and train station. We are within 10 minutes to the San Diego International Airport and a quick Uber ride to Downtown, Little Italy. Walk to the heart of Hillcrest, Balboa Park and the Zoo. Be at the beach in less then 15 minutes. Central location near the I-5, I-163 & I-8. Because of the hardwood floors, you will hear the footsteps above. The kitchen is well stocked if your a cook and we have an area where you can set up your laptop. wireless available and 3 smart TV's for your enjoyment. Small market less than 1 block away.

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views
*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina. With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

Admire Harbor Views from the Porch at a City Gem
Unwind in a cozy colorful casita in this light-filled 1920s Spanish bungalow decorated with Mexican folklorico. Take a walk into Little Italy for dinner. Or to a show at the Old Globe.What’s best, is how close you are to so much, all without needing a car. A very small single car garage is provided, think compact car. Street parking is free but challenging at times. The house is located directly below the incoming flight path. You are encouraged to read the reviews regarding this.Ideal for four.

Luxury Home in Little Italy, San Diego w/Parking
Welcome to this rare designer masterpiece in Downtown’s most desirable neighborhood! Designed and built by renowned modern architect/developer Jonathan Segal. Located in the award-winning Little Italy Neighborhood Developers block (LIND). Home features 20 ft. floor to ceiling windows, designer kitchen, dual master suites, backyard patio. All the best restaurants, coffee shops, bars, Waterfront park just steps away. Or take a quick Uber or walk to Convention Center, Gaslamp, Petco Park and more.

Golden Hill Tree House
The Golden Hill Tree House is an urban oasis hiding in the branches of two mature trees in the heart of San Diego. While you enjoy elevated privacy you can also treat yourself to a soaker tub with double shower heads or settle down in a cozy reading nook to enjoy a good book! You'll also be walking distance to some amazing restaurants and super close to the best of San Diego, including downtown, the beach and the zoo! It's a perfect place to recharge after a long day of business or pleasure!

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!

Modern Central Gem w/ Patio | Steps to All!
Discover the heart of Little Italy with our inviting apartment. Bright and airy, the space features floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a shaded patio, letting the city sound in as you unwind on the lounge. Prepare meals in the modern kitchen and then retreat to the stylish, chic king bedroom. Explore nearby streets filled with cafes, gelato shops, and trattorias. Downtown, Balboa Park, and the Gaslamp Quarter are just a short 5/10-minute drive away. Your ideal urban getaway awaits!

At Mine | Central Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter
This unit is a meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by the renowned Italian firm Pininfarina, located in Downtown San Diego. Nestled in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, you'll find yourself in the midst of nightlife with an array of restaurants and bars in close proximity. The suite provides private and spacious accommodations catering to both vacationers and business travelers. Its features include a comfortable king-sized bed, a smart TV, central AC, and a mini-fridge

Amazing Loft by Gaslamp and Petco Park.
Steps to Petco Park, Convention Center, restaurants, bars and shops! The Unique Loft by Petco Park is located in the heart of downtown San Diego. Built by award winning architect Jonathan Segal, FAIA, my place is modern, simple and cozy. It is within walking distance to Petco Park, Gaslamp, and Convention Center. There are nearby restaurants, shops and nightclubs. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Note: No parking space is provided.

NEW DT San Diego Stay Queen Bed, Pool & Sauna
Unwind in this modern and sophisticated one-bedroom located in the heart of downtown San Diego. Featuring a plush queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and stylish furnishings, this space is perfect for both business travelers and vacationers. Enjoy exclusive access to on-site amenities, including a pool and a relaxing sauna. Step outside and find yourself just moments from the Gaslamp Quarter, top restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and the city’s best attractions.

Waterfront Loft | 1BR | Little Italy | Downtown
The local neighborhood is highly walk-able and perched along the San Diego Bay in Little Italy. Little Italy is the most vibrant neighborhood in downtown San Diego with a main street that abounds with restaurants, boutiques, craft beer, and wine bars all at your doorstep. This is a very urban location which brings a lot of urban noise. The unit sits adjacent the train and trolley line in the urban core. No parking provided, Ideal for guests without a car.

State & Fir (Little Italy Loft, Free Parking)
Ultra Minimal, Sunlit Bi-Level Loft In The Heart Of Little Italy—A Bright, Aesthetic Escape For Slow Mornings And Cozy Evenings. Enjoy Exposed Brick, High Ceilings, Beautiful Art, And An Airy Open Floor Plan. Step Outside To Trendy Cafés, Restaurants, Wine Bars, Farmers Markets, And Waterfront Park. Just Minutes To The Convention Center, Concerts, And The Trolley. Includes One Free On-Site Parking Spot And Free Laundry. Live Like A Local.
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When is the best time to visit Downtown San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $226 NZD | $229 NZD | $233 NZD | $229 NZD | $243 NZD | $242 NZD | $290 NZD | $247 NZD | $233 NZD | $236 NZD | $231 NZD | $229 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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1,380 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,250 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

4.7 Average rating
Downtown San Diego stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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