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Bright& Clean, Heart of Downtown Studio - Sleeps 4
This bright and modern studio apartment is the essential San Diego home base. The location is RARE and is within walking distance to the hottest neighborhoods in the Downtown area, the Zoo, Balboa Park and is also only a 10 minute drive from the beach. Bright, airy and stocked with all of the essentials, this space is perfect for small groups or work trippers looking to explore Downtown SD by staying in the heart of it. If you're looking to stay in a truly unique Downtown gem, look no further.

San Diego at your doorstep
Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. Studio apartment furnished with queen bed and queen sofa sleeper enhanced w/ a fully enclosed outdoor living space which includes an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, washer and dryer. Child and dog friendly. Located in a quiet neighborhood a fifteen minute stroll from the SD Zoo, Balboa Park and Hillcrest. Close to public transportation. A fifteen minute drive to beaches, downtown SD, the airport, harbor, and little Italy. Free parking and WiFi.

Trendy Studio, Natural Light - Heart of Downtown
Large studio with comfortable queen sized Murphy Bed, a love seat, private entrance and private bath. Located in Cortez Hill - walk to the nicest neighborhoods in downtown like Little Italy, Gaslamp, East Village, and the Embarcadero. There is no full kitchen, but there is a small refrigerator, small microwave, and a pot for heating water. This is an ideal space for solo travelers, couples, events at the Convention Center, Padres Games, great eateries, and the best of Downtown San Diego.

Modern Inner City Pad w/ Patio | Walk Everywhere!
Enjoy everything Little Italy has to offer right on your doorstep from this bright, light and inviting apt. Open the floor-to-ceiling glass doors and let the sounds of the city in as you relax on the lounge and shaded patio. Cook in the modern kitchen, feel pampered in the luxe bathroom, then retire to the chic, king bedroom. Explore quaint streets, cafes, gelato shops, and charming trattorias just steps away then discover downtown, Balboa Park, & the Gaslamp Qtr, an easy 5/10 min drive away!

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!

At Mine | Spacious 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

Spacious Studio in Little Italy with Parking
Ground level unit. Comes with parking in a gated/covered parking garage within the complex. Centrally located in Little Italy. Close to great restaurants and coffee shops and a private balcony for an awesome view for plane watching. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters is located in the apartment complex on the first floor (Kettner Blvd). The Crack Shack and Ballast Point Brewery are right across the street. The Main Street of Little Italy is 2 blocks away and Waterfront Park is about 3 blocks.

Hillcrest #1 Cozy Private Balcony ZenGarden Garage
Heat up the cherry red kettle or complementary coffee and indulge in a morning snack from your private balcony, overlooking the serene Zen garden, and listening to the zen fountain, creating a chilled ambience. Zen Buddha, awaits your exit and every arrival to the property, whether retuning from the eclectic Hillcrest nightlife, or a scenic stroll through Balboa Park, with its many museums, gardens, fountains, restaurant and coffee shops.

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.

Newly Remodeled Modern Apartment
This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment is located in Valencia Park San Diego, offering a variety of popular attractions. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. 4.9 Miles to Downtown San Diego 7.5 Miles to the San Diego International Airport 5.2 Miles to the San Diego Zoo 4.9 Miles to Petco Park 10 Miles to Seaworld

Bright & Airy Craftsman, Free Parking, WasherDryer
This unit is in the heart of University Heights - a charming and walkable San Diego neighborhood filled with restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques. It is a mere 5 - 15 minute drive to the city’s finest attractions including the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, SeaWorld, the Gaslamp (downtown), the convention center, Mission Beach, Hillcrest, Coronado, and more.

Tranquil Studio Delight near Convention Center
It's more than a standard lodging; it's a distinctive and welcoming refuge meticulously created to leave a lasting mark on your urban retreat. Adorned with fashionable furnishings and thoughtful touches that capture the city's spirit, it promises a memorable sojourn. Unwind in the comfortable reading corner and chart your city escapades.
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Hot Tub, New 2 Bedroom Park Blvd Condo

2 Bed Hidden Gem | Hot Tub, Parking | Midtown SD

Penthouse: King Beds, Resort Pool/Hot Tub, Games!

HotTub/1m Downtown/3m Coronado/KING Bed/Harborside

Hot Tub & Sauna | San Diego Getaway
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 | $179 NZD | $175 NZD | $184 NZD | $184 NZD | $198 NZD | $198 NZD | $225 NZD | $201 NZD | $199 NZD | $177 NZD | $177 NZD | $177 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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250 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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230 properties feature pools

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560 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
970 of Downtown San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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