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Places to stay near Balboa Park

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A spacious studio unit features a modern design with a gray sofa positioned in front of a wooden bed frame. Natural light filters through a window with blinds, illuminating the light-toned wooden flooring and a stylish dresser nearby.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

North Park Hale - Newly Renovated

Nestled in one of the most desirable pockets of North Park, your spacious brand new studio unit has all you need to feel like home on your sunny San Diego getaway. The unit is in the heart of San Diego and walking distance to Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, museums, restaurants, bars, and countless San Diego craft breweries. In a 5-15 minute drive you can be Downtown, Hillcrest, Little Italy, the Naval Medical Center, Mission Valley, the airport, and some of the finest beaches in San Diego.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a floral-patterned love seat and two armchairs. Custom-built shelves house a collection of books, while a coffee table sits on a patterned rug. Bright yellow walls enhance the natural light streaming through the shuttered windows.
Flat in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

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.

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A charming casita exterior features a light-colored facade with green shutters. A tiled staircase leads to the entrance, flanked by vibrant landscaping. A garage door is visible, and a pathway is lined with plants, set against a clear blue sky.
Flat in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the suite features a two-story blue structure with large windows and a modern garage door. A small deck with planters is visible on the right, enhancing the outdoor space. The clear sky above complements the welcoming atmosphere.
Loft in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

A 'Suite' Garage Loft in the Heart of South Park

If you're looking for a 'small-time neighborhood feel' in the midst of a diverse and dynamic city, this is it! Our 'Suite Garage' is located in the eclectic, walkable, and historic neighborhood of South Park, just east of Balboa Park, and 3 miles from downtown San Diego. You're surrounded by a wide variety of local restaurants and shops in our little 'hood' and we aren't far from North Park, Hillcrest, Coronado, the beaches, Mission Bay, the San Diego Zoo, Sea World and other popular spots.

Top guest favourite
A cozy studio space features a spacious bed with patterned bedding, complemented by warm orange and neutral tones on the walls. A small dining area with two chairs and a table is visible, along with a kitchenette and a bathroom entrance in the background.
Guest house in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Private Cottage in Walkable North Park w/AC

Welcome to our charming private Airbnb in vibrant North Park! Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your San Diego stay. Walk to restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries, wine bars, breweries, yoga studios & various boutiques. Nature lovers will adore the nearby Balboa Park with its stunning gardens and cultural attractions. Downtown, Gaslamp Quarter, beaches, and the famous San Diego Zoo are easily accessible. Book and create lasting memories in this dynamic neighborhood.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is set within a lush garden, featuring a variety of tropical plants and vibrant flowers. The pathway leads to the entrance, framed by palm and cacti, inviting guests to explore the serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 814 reviews

MIKE'S PLACE - A PRIVATE COTTAGE

The cottage features full amenities that include: Tempurpedic™ queen-size bed. Wi-Fi, Smart TV, air conditioning, refrigerator, microwave, wet bar, coffee maker, toaster, and iron. Window seat for sitting, reading or lounging. Private entrance and patio connecting to a courtyard and Japanese garden. Spacious bathroom with 12 foot high tiled shower. French doors open to a private sitting area. If the days are booked in the cottage we might have an opening at, Mikes House and Garden.

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The image captures a serene courtyard adorned with string lights against a colorful sunset sky. Walkways lined with greenery lead to white bungalow-style units, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A large umbrella shades a seating area furnished with vibrant chairs, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Cozy & Quiet North Park Bungalow

License number: STR-04304L Welcome to one of our trendiest Airbnb bungalows in North Park! Cool, Comfortable & Hip! Enjoy the serenity of your own 4 walls in the heart of San Diego's most eclectic and walkable neighborhood! This bungalow is newly renovated, your private home away from home. Walking distance to 30th street, and all the neighborhood boutique shopping, bars, and restaurants. A few blocks away from the PRIDE parade, few minutes away from COMIC CON!

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Loft in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Cozy Loft by Petco Park - Gaslamp

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.

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A neatly arranged sleeping area features a spacious bed with a textured white blanket and inviting pillows. A decorative tray holds neatly folded towels beside the bed. Soft light is provided by a lamp on a bedside table, with natural light filtering through sheer white curtains.
Home in San Diego
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

The Pink Casita of Barrio Logan

This quaint home is central to everything San Diego. A stylish experience just minutes from Petco Park & Gaslamp! Barrio Logan, known for its art and culture, has tons of shops and restaurants just blocks away. Little Italy, Banker’s Hill, & Hillcrest are a quick Uber away! A quick 15 min drive from SAN. On site amenities include a private parking space, spacious balcony, dedicated workspace, TV & pool table! This carefully curated home will be yours away from home!

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Loft in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A light-filled studio apartment is presented, featuring a dining table with two chairs and a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances. The space boasts a ceiling fan and large mirror, while a bathroom area is visible with a blue rug. Neutral-toned walls create a clean atmosphere.
Guest house in San Diego
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,072 reviews

Private Garden Studio

Enter through a hidden garden filled with plants into a cute, clean, recently refurbished studio apartment. Although the house sits on a quiet street with abundant free street parking, it is within easy walking distance of craft breweries, cocktail bars, cafes, and some of San Diego's best restaurants, as well as Trolley Barn Park. We're also an easy shot to the zoo, Balboa Park museums, downtown, and the beaches.

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Flat in San Diego
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Modern Comfort & Design in Amazing South Park!

Discover this modern mid-century apartment in the heart of San Diego's South Park! Designed by Solstice Interiors, this stylish space offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Steps away from the vibrant South Park scene, you'll enjoy easy access to Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and more. Explore local shops, restaurants, and attractions, all within reach of this beautifully appointed apartment.

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