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A bright living area features a light blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a potted plant. A ceiling fan hangs above, while sunlight filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space.
Flat in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

2 Bed Hidden Gem | Hot Tub, Parking | Midtown SD

Capture the essence of San Diego in our 1 bedroom hideaway apartment hosted by Ethos Vacation Homes in a quiet cul-de-sac with 2 beds. We offer elite comfort for up to 4 guests with A/C and heating, an indoor hot tub spa with large scenic windows, comfortable king and queen size beds, plenty of sheets and towels, FREE laundry, 2 large HDTVs, Netflix, Max, Hulu, Disney+, Apple+, and ESPN+. This spacious San Diego vacation rental home has everything you need for your California Dreaming Vacation!

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A modern studio living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sofa, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted TV. Artwork in bold colors adorns the light grey walls. A kitchenette is visible, equipped with a mini fridge, coffee maker, and sink, complemented by a small dining table.
Flat in Downtown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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.

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A light-filled living area features three large windows draped with sheer curtains. A plush sofa is centered beside a circular coffee table, while a hanging hammock chair provides a cozy seating option. A wooden lounge chair is positioned to enhance the space's relaxing ambiance.
Flat in Little Italy
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Relaxing Little Italy Studio Apt | Near The Bay

Welcome to our Sunny & Relaxing Studio Apartment in the Heart of Little Italy, San Diego! This Beautifully Appointed Apartment is Perfect For Those Seeking a Tranquil Retreat in a Vibrant Neighborhood. The Studio is Open and Bright, With Large Windows That Let in Plenty of Natural Light. The Decor is Minimal & Tasteful, With Comfortable Furnishings & High-Quality Linens. The Living Area Features a Plush Sofa and Hammock Chair As Well As a Smart TV W/ Streaming Services For Your Entertainment.

Top guest favourite
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 Downtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 341 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.

Top guest favourite
An expansive outdoor patio is showcased, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa with soft cushions and a stylish coffee table. Bi-folding doors connect to a modern kitchen area adorned with sleek cabinetry. The distant view reveals the San Diego coastline under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Little Italy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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!

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A modern living area features a leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a cozy throw blanket. A stylish chair is positioned nearby, accompanied by a small, round coffee table. Natural light enters through floor-to-ceiling glass doors leading to a balcony, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Flat in Little Italy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Modern Central Gem w/ Patio | Steps to All!

Discover the heart of Little Italy with our inviting apartment. Bright and airy, the space features floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a shaded patio, letting the city sound in as you unwind on the lounge. Prepare meals in the modern kitchen and then retreat to the stylish, chic king bedroom. Explore nearby streets filled with cafes, gelato shops, and trattorias. Downtown, Balboa Park, and the Gaslamp Quarter are just a short 5/10-minute drive away. Your ideal urban getaway awaits!

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A spacious sleeping area features a king-sized bed with crisp white linens, flanked by a wooden headboard. A sleek armoire and drawers are visible, providing ample storage space. A minimalistic design is enhanced by soft lighting from above.
Flat in Gaslamp Quarter
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,367 reviews

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

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A modern living area features a comfortable dark sofa with light throw pillows, complemented by a coffee table and a small dining setup. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a stylish area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Flat in Little Italy
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Spacious Studio in Little Italy with Parking

Ground level unit. Comes with parking in a gated/covered parking garage within the complex. Centrally located in Little Italy. Close to great restaurants and coffee shops and a private balcony for an awesome view for plane watching. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters is located in the apartment complex on the first floor (Kettner Blvd). The Crack Shack and Ballast Point Brewery are right across the street. The Main Street of Little Italy is 2 blocks away and Waterfront Park is about 3 blocks.

Guest favourite
A cozy kitchen and dining area features wooden cabinetry and dark counter surfaces. A round wooden table is accompanied by four chairs, set with placemats. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting a hanging light fixture with a stained glass design.
Flat in Little Italy
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Entire 2bd - Most Convenient Location of San Diego

Professionally cleaned apartment located in Beautiful Bankers Hill - prestigious neighborhood up the hill from Little Italy, perfectly situated in the epicenter of San Diego! Our spacious 2br/1ba is within such short reach of Little Italy, Balboa Park, Downtown, Waterfront Park, Harbor, Airport, etc! Your private apartment comes equipped with high end appliances, finishes, and breath taking views of the city skyline and San Diego Harbor surrounding the property.

Top guest favourite
A serene courtyard features a prominent tree with sprawling branches, offering shade over a wooden deck. A Zen Buddha statue sits peacefully on the deck, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative plants, creating a calming atmosphere. Stairs lead to the upper levels of the property.
Flat in Hillcrest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

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.

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The living area showcases a television positioned on a wooden cabinet, complemented by framed abstract art on the wall. A green accent chair and a wooden coffee table are present, with several decorative items arranged on the table. Natural light brightens the space.
Flat in Downtown
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sunset Stay in Downtown San Diego

New Property! Indulge in downtown living at The Leo. Your space features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, and in-suite laundry. Take in stunning views of the city's historic downtown from your units private balcony or our rooftop patio. Experience the excitement of the Gaslamp Quarter or wander through Seaport Village, both just steps away. We look forward to hosting you.

Guest favourite
A spacious bathroom features a freestanding tub adjacent to a glass-enclosed shower. Textured green tiles create a striking backdrop, complemented by a herringbone-patterned floor. Natural light filters through the window, and modern fixtures add an elegant touch.
Flat in Logan Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Barrio Logan Loft/ Detached Guest House

This unique place has a style of it’s own. Enjoy staying at a centrally-located Detached Guest house within 5 minutes of Downtown, Convention Center, Balboa Park, Petco park ,San Diego Zoo, Coronado Island, Barrio Logan, restaurants, coffeeshops and breweries. And within walking distance of San Diego Trolley transit.

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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  • Wifi availability

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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