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Clean, Private, Quiet, Centrally Located Apartment
This spacious 1BR/1BA is nestled in Mission Hills, one of San Diego's most historic neighborhoods. We provide comfortable accommodations within walking distance to many restaurants and pubs. We're only minutes away from Old Town, Little Italy, Gas Lamp, the airport and more. We have all the amenities to make you feel at home while you away from home. The neighborhood is quiet and safe. This property is detached with a private entrance. Includes parking. The laundry is shared with our neighbor.

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.

★Lux Designer Penthouse | Balcony w/ Stunning View
Step into the comfort of this luxurious 2BR 2Bath penthouse designed by an award-winning architect in Mission Hills, a sought-after San Diego neighborhood. It promises an urban retreat with stunning, #instaworthy views, close to restaurants, bars, shops, and numerous attractions. Contemporary industrial design and a rich amenity list will satisfy all your needs. ✔ 2 BRs w/ Queen Beds ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Balcony w/ Seating ✔ Smart TV ✔ Free Parking See more below!

State & Fir (Little Italy Loft, Free Parking)
Minimal Downtown Bi Level Loft In The Heart Little Italy. Experience What It's Like to Live In One Of The Most Popular Neighborhoods In San Diego For A Few Days. Exposed Brick, High Ceilings, Beautiful Art & Open Floor Plan. Walking Distance To Everything That The Neighborhood Has To Offer. Close To The Convention Center! Loads Of Amazing Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Farmers Markets, 5 Min Walk To Trolley, Waterfront Park, Concerts. 1 Free On Site Parking Spot, Free Laundry. Live Like a Local!

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.

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!

Stylish Studio w/Parking, Near Balboa Park & Zoo
This rare found is the best place to stay for you. Spacious, very quiet and supplied with everything you will need to feel like at home. Located in one step from all best restaurants, less than a mile from Balboa Park and Zoo, a few min from Downtown, Airport, Coronado, Mission Bay and all signs you want to see! The apartment has washer, dryer and free parking. You will have an access to an amazing rooftop with jacuzzi and all amenties! The location is very safe and super walkable.

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 #1 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.

Victorian attic in the trees
Located in Mission Hills,10 minute drive from Balboa park, Old Town, airport, Downtown.You’ll love it because of the ambiance, privacy, neighborhood, comfy bed, microwave, fridge.Easy walk to bars, restaurants, stores, public transit.Things to note: no stove, dormer ceilings, tub (NO SHOWER). This safe space is located upstairs above my home. There is a separate private entrance, a queen bed. Feminine, flowery, funky, victorian decor.
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Designer Rental: Mins to Downtown & Zoo w/ FirePit

Literal neighbor to Balboa Park!

Modernist San Diego Experience - Centrally Located

Urban Getaway in Proximity to Gaslamp

Urban Oasis: Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort

NEW Organic Modern Luxury Oasis

Designer 1BR | Trendy South Park

Swanky Studio in Vibrant Hillcrest
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Trendy Mission Hills Condo: 2 Bedrooms w/ Parking

Cozy lovely studio

Breathtaking Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park Views

Hot Tub, New 2 Bedroom Park Blvd Condo

Rooftop Gem • King Bed • City & Ocean Views

Luxury High-Rise | Downtown SD

Chic 1Bd/1Bath Oasis| Steps away from Little Italy

Hot Tub & Sauna | San Diego Getaway
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Modern 3BR Retreat | Hot Tub • BBQ • Pet-Friendly

1BR Coronado Pool Ocean E

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

Game On! Penthouse: Pickleball Ct & Endless Games

Resort style unique & tranquil vacation escape

Downtown Escape I Free Garage Parking

Barrio Logan Loft/ Detached Guest House

Walk to Balboa Park South Park Hot Tub Hideaway
When is the best time to visit Hillcrest?
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| Avg. price | $172 CAD | $164 CAD | $165 CAD | $167 CAD | $175 CAD | $191 CAD | $212 CAD | $191 CAD | $156 CAD | $182 CAD | $179 CAD | $177 CAD |
| 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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Hillcrest vacation rentals start at $56 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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120 of Hillcrest vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Hillcrest stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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