Places to stay near Balboa Park

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!

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!

Sunlit Studio Hideaway | Walk to Gaslamp & More

Make yourself at home in our cozy studio with private entrance. It’s centrally located next to 3 main interstates and near everything San Diego has to offer. Only a 20 min walk downtown or to Petco park. And an easy 10 min drive to Coronado, Old Town, Balboa Park, Sea World, San Diego Zoo. The Convention Center is also nearby if you are attending a special event or conference. Ocean beach and Mission beach is a quick 12 min drive. Single family home with large master suite at back of house.

A 'Suite' Garage Loft in the Heart of South Park

If you're looking for a 'small-time neighborhood feel' in the midst of a diverse and dynamic city, this is it! Our 'Suite Garage' is located in the eclectic, walkable, and historic neighborhood of South Park, just east of Balboa Park, and 3 miles from downtown San Diego. You're surrounded by a wide variety of local restaurants and shops in our little 'hood' and we aren't far from North Park, Hillcrest, Coronado, the beaches, Mission Bay, the San Diego Zoo, Sea World and other popular spots.

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.

Craft Walkability & Design - Incredible South Park

This is where you want to be in the heart of San Diego. Modern midcentury style and renovations meets South Park! Professionally designed by the acclaimed Solstice Interiors! Located in the increasingly desirable South Park with every detail thoughtfully appointed and professionally designed by acclaimed Solstice Interiors. South Park is located directly beside Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, and a short distance from the Airport, Downtown, Beaches, etc!

Walk to Bars, Restaurants 1 BD Hillcrest, Parking

This unique and luxurious house is located in Hillcrest, 1 block from University Avenue, within walking distance to some of San Diego’s finest restaurants, bars, and shopping. This location truly cannot be beat if you want to be close to it all in San Diego. You'll love the private outdoor space, and open concept home with designer finishes! Easy parking for one car. The perfect relaxing retreat in the city center of San Diego!

Fresh, hip and cozy private North Park guest house

Enjoy peaceful sunny San Diego days listening to the palm trees sway in this private backyard garden retreat set behind a 1925 California craftsman. The guest house is tucked away in a quiet quintessential Southern California neighborhood while only being a short and easy walk to amazing restaurants, world class breweries and cozy coffee shops. Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, beaches and downtown are all a few minutes drive away.