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Bright Oasis in the Heart of University Heights
Enjoy this peacefully tucked-away neighborhood gem. Exceptional restaurants, top-rated bars, and exciting nightlife are all waiting only blocks away. This space is only a 5-minute walk from University Heights Main Street restaurants and shops and a 10-minute walk to the bus hub for direct Down Town/Gaslamp access or San Diego's train station for easy coastal exploration. Bike lanes make North Park, Normal Heights, South Park, Hillcrest, and Balboa Park quickly accessible by scooter or bike

NEW Modern North Park. Short Walk From Everything
Welcome to Kansas Modern, a place where luxury and adventure go hand in hand. Designed by local Architect & Developer Beri Varol, this brand new mixed-use community is located in the heart of North Park. This ground floor (walk-up) apartment features a private bedroom and semi-private sleeping loft, each with a queen bed. The apartment is in the heart of some of San Diego's most exciting new and established restaurants. The kitchen is also fully stocked if you'd rather prepare a meal at home

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.

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!

Cozy & Quiet + Walkable Hillcrest Garage Apartment
This remodeled apartment is in a quiet pocket of the vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood - walking distance to shopping/eateries/bars and central to attractions like Balboa Park/Zoo, SeaWorld, beaches, Gaslamp/Convention Center. The sunny unit is above our garage, connected to the main house yet separated by a breezeway with its own private entrance. The bedroom has a king-sized bed, the TV room has a queen-sized sofa couch, there's a walk in shower and coffee bar w/refrigerator and microwave.

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!

Chic Inner City Pad w/ Balcony | Walk Everywhere!
Stay right in the heart of vibrant Little Italy in this contemporary, inner-city apt with quaint piazzas and upscale boutiques all right on your doorstep. Split over two levels the apt features a thoughtfully curated design with living/dining on the lower level and an open double bedroom upstairs which steps out onto a balcony. Leave the car behind and walk to cocktail bars, brewpubs and restaurants or drive with downtown, the Gaslamp Quarter and Mission Beach only a short Uber ride away.

At Mine | Gaslamp suite in San Diego
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

Eco | Filtered Air | Modern | North Park | patio |
Ground level apartment in the heart of one of the hippest neighborhoods of San Diego - North Park. We're in a quiet area and still walking distance to Balboa Park as well as coffee, breweries, restaurants, etc. Welcome to @CasaMiranDiego ⭐Queen memory-foam Tuft & Needle ⭐Filtered air ⭐Blackout curtains (bdrm) ⭐AC/Heat ⭐Fiber internet ⭐Solar panels ⭐Smart TV ⭐97 walkscore ⭐Edible garden ⭐Private patio ⭐Washer/Dryer ⭐Easy free street parking ⭐We welcome people from all backgrounds

2-story modern w/balcony - unbeatable location
Second floor loft in recently built ultra-modern building. Minimal and clean, but with all of the essentials. Large private terrace. Paid reserved parking available. Conveniently located in the heart of Hillcrest, only 2 blocks to Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Ralphs grocery store, and many great restaurants and bars and boutique shops. Other nearby attractions include Balboa Park, Downtown San Diego, SeaWorld, The San Diego Zoo, and Mission Beach.

Hillcrest #2 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.

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.
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Bike to North Park, Loaner bikes/surfboards, Games

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| Avg. price | £92 | £87 | £88 | £89 | £93 | £102 | £113 | £102 | £83 | £83 | £88 | £93 |
| 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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