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Stylish Little Italy Stay | Free Parking Near Bay
Our Spacious 2 Story, Beautifully Decorated Apt is the Perfect Home Away From Home for Families, Couples, Digital Nomad, or Solo Traveler Looking for a Comfortable & Convenient Place to Stay. Located in One of the Most Vibrant Neighborhoods in SD Little Italy is Known For its Restaurants, Cafes, & Local Shops. So Many Attractions! the Waterfront Park, CRSSD Festival, USS Midway Museum., Balboa Park, Petco Park, The Convention Center, Running/Bike Paths, The County Building. 1 Free Parking Spot

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.

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.

Gorgeous 2Bd Corner Bungalow in Little Italy
Little Italy Bungalows are located in the heart of San Diego’s most popular restaurant and entertainment district, Little Italy. Just one block from India Street, Farmer’s Market, and minutes from downtown, Balboa Park, airport, and harbor & beaches. This is a delightful neighborhood, steeped in local history and culture, and popular for dining and exploring. Little Italy Bungalows is perfect for couples, families, business travelers, convention-goers, single travelers and adventurers.

Stylish and Very EASY Walk to Gaslamp/Convention!
Welcome to San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter and PetCo Park neighborhoods! IDEALLY located, this unique home is STEPS to Convention Ctr, PetCo Park, & all of San Diego's best restaurants, shopping, & bars! FAST internet & easy access/self entry! 2 blocks from Petco .6mi from Convention Ctr Perfect for solo adventurers, couples, business travelers, & small groups (4 max). Parking recommendation: space.aceparking dot com (7th and Market within 3 blocks and cheap!) or Street parking.

Sunny Stylish & Central - Luxe Little Italy Studio
Located right in the heart of vibrant Little Italy is this sparkling Downtown studio filled with light, airy boho vibes and all the amenities you could need for a cozy stay. Whip up meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, snooze in the luxe king bed, soak up the sun on the lounge or sip your coffee at the chic café-style dining table. Ready to explore? Little Italy's buzzing restaurants, bakeries, and cafes are just steps away or take a quick 10-15 min drive to San Diego's top sights.

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

Cali Hill Studio
Fully renovated in 2025! Mini Split AC/Heat also installed. Great location with walk score of 84! . The studio is located in the walkable neighborhood of Golden Hill. Studio for up to 3 people with a Queen size bed and sofa bed. Close to everything - downtown, Balboa Park, freeways, restaurants, North Park. Beaches are about 15 minutes away, Coronado 10 minutes. Includes safe and secure parking (mid size or smaller in garage), full kitchen, and access to washer/dryer.

Loft by Petco Park - Gaslamp - Convention Center
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.

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.

Place to Stay with Private Entrance near Beach
The room has a private entrance. It's ideally located in a residential area of Ocean Beach. 5 blocks to the beach, OB pier, and 2 blocks to village life, shops & restaurants. It has a queen bed, a small private bathroom with a shower, a fridge, TV, Wifi, microwave, etc. Guests will love the location and privacy! Beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, etc. are available for your enjoyment. Enjoy the great ocean view from the backyard.

King Size Luxury Loft Petco-Park-Downtown SD
This gorgeous loft is situated in the heart of Downtown San Diego. Adjacent to East Village-Petco Park you will enjoy an amazing stay having quick access to everything in this central location. Live in the life of luxury and comfort that this property will offer. It could also be noisy because the property is located in Downtown Sandiego.
Popular amenities for Downtown family-friendly rentals
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2 Bed Hidden Gem | Hot Tub, Parking | Midtown SD

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OB Zen Den Studio w/Private Yard & Walk to Beach

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Awesome Skyline View

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Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay

San Diego at your doorstep

Contemporary, Fully Renovated Loft in Little Italy
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Lovely Guesthouse in garden setting

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Private 1 BR Paradise retreat

University Heights Oasis Getaway

Custom Guesthouse, Balboa Park/Zoo/Hillcrest& pool

Birdsong Suite | Family-friendly getaway

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views

Casita w/Private Pool, King Bed, Full Kitchen!
When is the best time to visit Downtown?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $350 NZD | $355 NZD | $373 NZD | $357 NZD | $394 NZD | $405 NZD | $467 NZD | $401 NZD | $362 NZD | $369 NZD | $378 NZD | $380 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 |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Downtown

Total holiday rentals
Explore 750 holiday rentals in Downtown

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Downtown holiday rentals start at $71 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Find 280 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
220 properties feature pools

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520 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
740 of Downtown holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Downtown rentals

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