Places to stay near Hillcrest

Modern Spanish Casita. Sunny & Quiet with Kitchen!

Hello! I'm Steven, your Airbnb Superhost. I am dedicated to making your stay in San Diego comfortable and relaxing while you enjoy the amazing activities this city has to offer. Balboa Park and the Zoo are at your doorstep, along with an outstanding variety of restaurants. The airport, Petco baseball Park, Sea World, and beaches are a 15-min drive away. See “Getting Around” for more info. Whether you're here for work or fun, I am happy to offer suggestions and make the most out of your stay!

Casa Feliz

Located in the historic Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego, just blocks from the famous Balboa Park, and San Diego Zoo, Casa Feliz (Happy House) is an adults only retreat and perfect place to enjoy your San Diego stay. A cozy 730 square foot fully private studio apartment that includes your own living space, bathroom, and kitchen accessed by your own private entrance and patio. The patio faces into a secluded natural canyon filled with large trees, many birds, wildflowers and butterflies.

Canyon Views w/ Outdoor Seating & Parking

Prime location! Within walking distance to Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Ralph’s, cafes, gyms, amazing restaurants, great nightlife, and Sunday's Farmer's Market! This newly restored historic cottage is in the heart of Hillcrest, San Diego. Originally located in Balboa Park, it housed workers for the 1915 Panama–California Exposition. Perched on a canyon, the cottage blends modern amenities with farmhouse charm. Book now for a San Diego stay that fuses the past with modern comforts!

Beautiful Quiet 1 Bedroom Flat w/ A/C in Hillcrest

- A beautiful & quiet/peaceful street - Early Luggage drop off - Walking distance to Balboa Park, trendy restaurants, gym, hiking trails, San Diego Zoo, Grocery store - Central A/C - Bright unit, large private patio deck + 6000 sq. ft. garden like backyard with outdoor furniture, BBQ, hammocks, foosball table - Brand new high end appliances -Easy freeway access: 10 min to SeaWorld, Downtown, Airport, MCAS, MCRD -Free dedicated parking -Streaming services subscription

1925 Hillcrest Cottage in with City Views!

Freshly Painted! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Upgraded internet. Escape to beautiful San Diego in this very unique 1925 Built Craftsman one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage that sleeps up to 2-3. Only five minutes from downtown, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo and surrounded by a wide variety of fun and popular attractions. It is perfect for those that want complete privacy but close to everything! This cottage has a full kitchen and beautiful city views.

Rooftop views 10min walk to Balboa Park/Zoo/Bars

Enjoy this peaceful second-story new guesthouse overlooking the treetops! A perfect day might be a morning stroll through Balboa Park, the cultural center of San Diego, surrounded by 58 miles of walking and running trails, followed by a short walk to the super fun bars and restaurants of Hillcrest, North Park, and University Heights. We LOVE this neighborhood and we are so excited to share the beauty, culture, and welcoming vibe of it with our guests!

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.

Walk to Bars, Restaurants 1 BD Hillcrest, Parking

This unique and luxurious house is located in Hillcrest, 1 block from University Avenue, within walking distance to some of San Diego’s finest restaurants, bars, and shopping. This location truly cannot be beat if you want to be close to it all in San Diego. You'll love the private outdoor space, and open concept home with designer finishes! Easy parking for one car. The perfect relaxing retreat in the city center of San Diego!

The Cozy Craftsman

Escape to this serene, stylish retreat. Built in 1935, this Craftsman-style home exudes timeless San Diego charm. Perfectly situated in University Heights, bordering Hillcrest and North Park, you’ll be close to restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, public transportation, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park. This 650 sq ft home has been renovated inside and out, and equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay!