Vacation rentals in Downtown San Diego

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Guesthouse in Mission Hills

5 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina. With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

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Apartment in Downtown

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Modern Inner City Pad w/ Patio | Walk Everywhere!

Enjoy everything Little Italy has to offer right on your doorstep from this bright, light and inviting apt. Open the floor-to-ceiling glass doors and let the sounds of the city in as you relax on the lounge and shaded patio. Cook in the modern kitchen, feel pampered in the luxe bathroom, then retire to the chic, king bedroom. Explore quaint streets, cafes, gelato shops, and charming trattorias just steps away then discover downtown, Balboa Park, & the Gaslamp Qtr, an easy 5/10 min drive away!

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Apartment in Downtown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 323 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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Apartment in Downtown

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 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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Loft in Downtown

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Stylish Downtown Loft w/ Parking in Little Italy

Stylish Modern Loft In The Heart Of Little Italy. Immerse Yourself In San Diego's Trendiest Neighborhood With A Stay In This Elegant Loft. Featuring Exposed Brick, Tall Ceilings, A Cozy Loft Bed Accessed By A Ladder, And An Open Layout Adorned With Stunning Artwork, This Space Blends Charm And Sophistication. Enjoy Vibrant Culture, Renowned Dining, And Little Italy’s Lively Atmosphere—All Steps From Your Front Door. Includes 1 Free Onsite Parking Spot. 1 Dog Accepted With A $50 Pet Fee.

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Apartment in Downtown

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,440 reviews

At Mine | Central Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter

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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Guesthouse in Sherman Heights

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Downtown Cottage Minutes to Gaslamp & Petco Park

Welcome to your urban cottage just steps away from downtown San Diego! The Queen Anne Cottage combines brand-new renovations with historic charm. The Cottage has a private entrance so you can easily come and go and is located in quiet, family-oriented neighborhood in the Sherman Heights historic district just a few blocks from downtown San Diego. It is minutes away from the Convention Center, Petco Park, the Gaslamp District, the Coronado bridge, Balboa Park, and the San Diego Zoo.

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Loft in Downtown

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Loft steps to Petco Park/Convention Center

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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Loft in Downtown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

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Condo in Bankers Hill

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Dream Penthouse! The Most Amazing Bath & Views

Stunning Zen Penthouse with The Most Amazing Bathroom you have ever seen. Located right by Little Italy, Balboa Park, the Bay, the Convention Center, within walking distance to amazing restaurants, coffee shops, bars and within minutes of all San Diego Beaches and attractions. The Zen Penthouse has a total European feel to it, it's like being in London with amazing weather and the best part, the breathtaking views of the Skyline and unreal Sunsets!

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Apartment in Downtown

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Panoramic Views, Zen Penthouse!

Enjoy beautiful views and easy access to everything from this centrally located penthouse. Steps away from Petco Park/Gallagher Square, many restaurants, bars, and bowling, you are sure to be entertained and accommodated at this location! Enjoy full access to the pool, gym, office space and movie theater. Experience a roomy bath with city views or relax on the balcony, this place is sure to help you unwind after a day of work or entertainment.

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Loft in Downtown

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Modern Boho Loft in Heart of Gaslamp

Come stay in this modern bohemian loft located in the heart of Downtown San Diego. This loft is perfect for a couples vacation, friends night out, or traveling business people. The loft is surrounded by various restaurants, bars, nightclubs, coffee shops, and stores. Within walking distance to the Convention Center, Petco Park, and Seaport Village. Short drive from San Diego International Airport, SeaWorld, Zoo, Little Italy and Balboa Park.