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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.

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.

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV
This is your perfect Guest House with a salt & heated pool + hot tub. Located in a super quiet & very safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego, 15 minutes drive to the beaches, downtown, La Jolla, Zoo, stadiums, Sea World, Convention Center + more. Hike up Cowell Mountain next door at Mission Trails Park or around Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo, top quality finishes & furniture. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

NEW Luxury 3BR HOUSE❤️of DT Walk Petco w/Garage AC
Located in the heart of Downtown San Diego, this unique house has been completely remodeled and re-imagined to make your stay unforgettable. Designed with the eye toward comfort and entertainment. 7 min walk Petco Park/14 min walk to Convention Center/6 min to Zoo/9 min Airport/12 min to SeaWorld/9 min to Coronado *Stunning bathrooms w/ dual showers, tub, smart glass *Full Kitchen, AC Central *SONOS Sound System, 4K TVs every room *Walk to coffee, yoga & gyms, dining, entertainment, shopping!

BEST LOCATION in all of Little Italy & downtown!
Location, location, location! Can't get any closer to the bustling Little Italy area in downtown San Diego. San Diego's best restaurants and nightlife in your backyard. One of the only houses in all of downtown! This modern luxury home is just blocks from the waterfront and a short Uber or walk to the Gaslamp, Convention Center & San Diego Zoo! All the frills: ++ Prime location! 98/100 Walker Score rating ++ High-speed internet, Netflix & smart TV ++ A/C ++ Super Host 5-star service

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!

Perfect Downtown Studio | Steps to Little Italy!
Conveniently located Downtown is this beautiful, light & airy studio apartment with everything you could need for a relaxing and comfortable stay. The studio features a free flowing design with a fully equipped kitchen, a beautiful queen bed, a workspace, a sparkling, modern bathroom and café style dining for two by the sunny window. Stay just steps to Little Italy with its mouth-watering restaurants, bakeries, piazzas & cafes or drive to San Diego’s best attractions just 10-15 mins away.

The Cozy Craftsman
Bright • Walkable • Charming 2BR Craftsman retreat in San Diego's University Heights neighborhood, perfectly located between Hillcrest and North Park. Skylights and large windows fill the home with natural light, while the thoughtfully updated interior offers comfort and style. Enjoy a private fenced yard with outdoor seating, and walk to restaurants, cafes, and a grocery store just two blocks away. Perfect for couples, small groups, or business travelers exploring San Diego.

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.

Relaxing Little Italy Studio Apt | Near The Bay
Welcome To Our Sunny And Serene Studio In The Heart Of Little Italy—A Soft, Romantic Retreat Filled With Natural Light And A Calm, Aesthetic Vibe. Enjoy Minimal, Tasteful Decor, High-Quality Linens, And Cozy Touches Throughout. Relax On The Plush Sofa, Sway In The Hammock Chair, Or Wind Down With Your Favorite Shows On The Smart TV. Perfect For Couples, Solo Travelers, And Anyone Seeking A Peaceful, Beautiful Escape In San Diego.

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter
This meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by Pininfarina, is located in Downtown San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, surrounded by restaurants and nightlife. It offers private, spacious accommodations for both business and leisure travelers, featuring a king bed, smart TV, central AC, and mini-fridge. Please note: an adjoining bar operates until midnight, and some noise is expected.

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. This ground-level unit offers easy access and central location within walking distance to restaurants, bars, cafes, and the convention center. Because the property is located in a lively downtown area at street level, guests may occasionally experience typical city Noice or activity
Popular amenities for Downtown San Diego family-friendly rentals
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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Holiday rentals with a pool
210 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
490 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
770 of Downtown San Diego holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown San Diego rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown San Diego stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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