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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!

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.

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!

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!

Sunny Good Vibes with Sunset Views
Welcome to Sunny Good Vibes in the historic Midtown Banker’s Hill neighborhood. This spacious 1100 sqft unit includes breathtaking views of the San Diego Bay and downtown, a private outdoor deck and is walking distance or a short commute to San Diego's best attractions. Originally constructed in 1928 and has undergone a full restoration which provides modern comfort while maintaining the original style and charm. A chef's kitchen includes all fixings and dine-in peninsula with bay views.

At Mine | Spacious 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

Cozy Winter Stay | Walk to Restaurants
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.

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.

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.

State & Fir (Little Italy Loft, Free Parking)
Ultra Minimal, Sunlit Bi-Level Loft In The Heart Of Little Italy—A Bright, Aesthetic Escape For Slow Mornings And Cozy Evenings. Enjoy Exposed Brick, High Ceilings, Beautiful Art, And An Airy Open Floor Plan. Step Outside To Trendy Cafés, Restaurants, Wine Bars, Farmers Markets, And Waterfront Park. Just Minutes To The Convention Center, Concerts, And The Trolley. Includes One Free On-Site Parking Spot And Free Laundry. Live Like A Local.

Walk 2 Gaslamp & Petco; King bed, Parking/Patio!
Enjoy San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter! Set in the IDEAL location, this unique loft home is just STEPS to Convention Center & Petco Park, all the hot restaurants, shops & bars! Comfy King Bed upstairs opens to GARDEN PATIO with city view to relax! All necessities included, full kitchen w/ built in WINE fridge! FREE PARKING AVAILABLE Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, & business travelers. No parties or loud music allowed!

The Cozy Craftsman
Escape to this serene, stylish retreat. Built in 1935, this Craftsman-style home exudes timeless San Diego charm. Perfectly situated in University Heights, bordering Hillcrest and North Park, you’ll be close to restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, public transportation, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park. This 650 sq ft home has been renovated inside and out, and equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay!
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When is the best time to visit Downtown San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $168 SGD | $170 SGD | $173 SGD | $170 SGD | $180 SGD | $179 SGD | $215 SGD | $183 SGD | $173 SGD | $175 SGD | $171 SGD | $170 SGD |
| 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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600 properties feature pools

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1,370 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
2,270 of Downtown San Diego holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Downtown San Diego rentals

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