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Room R at The Dutra Inn - Little Italy
“This room always makes me nostalgic. It’s not like I’ve stayed here before—I mean, maybe in a past life. But every time I turn at the top of the steps, just like that, the nostalgia hits me hard, deep in the cerebellum. Room R will do that to you. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been to San Diego a billion times before, or never. I like to think it’s the pull of my grandpa (we called him Popo) from the photograph in the far corner. Head of the room he’s never been in. Leo on a white horse. Both o

Vintage Spanish Revival Home - Balboa Park - Alcazar Court
• 1924 Spanish Revival Bungalows - Alcazar Court - Nestled in the heart of the city in historic Hillcrest - with cafes, bars, and shops • Fully equipped 1 bd 1 ba bungalows complement shady olive tree-lined patios - guests can enjoy coffee in the morning - a glass of wine in the afternoon. Enjoy the charm and tranquility of a bygone era and convenience of modern amenities, • Explore nearby Balboa Park, home to 16 museums and performing arts venues, as well as the world-famous San Diego Zoo.

BEST LOCATION in all of Little Italy & downtown!
Location, location, location! Can't get any closer to the bustling Little Italy area in downtown San Diego. San Diego's best restaurants and nightlife in your backyard. One of the only houses in all of downtown! This modern luxury home is just blocks from the waterfront and a short Uber or walk to the Gaslamp, Convention Center & San Diego Zoo! All the frills: ++ Prime location! 98/100 Walker Score rating ++ High-speed internet, Netflix & smart TV ++ A/C ++ Super Host 5-star service

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!

Condé Nast Villa | Speakeasy · Hot Tub · Sleeps 10
🏡 1,131 sq ft of curated interior space 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen 🛏️ 3 Queen Beds, 2 Twin Beds & 2 Twin Rollaway Beds 📺 Outdoor Lounge Area w/TV 🛁 Insta-worthy cast iron clawfoot hot tub — outdoors 🧺 Complimentary Washer & Dryer 🔒 Fully gated backyard 🚗 Private Parking (2 spots) 🏙️ 7 min to downtown 🦁 8 min to Zoo & Balboa Park ✈️ 12 min to airport & beach —>Want to enjoy the speakeasy? Just a heads-up—it’s not included in the base rate, but can be added for an additional fee!

Kettner Row | Staycation-Featured Icon
Welcome to Kettner Row, a rare architectural masterpiece featured on Staycation Sports, an Emmy-winning show on the Destination Channel! Located in the heart of Little Italy—one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods—and designed by renowned architect Jonathan Segal, FAIA. This detached row home is situated in the award-winning Little Italy Neighborhood Developers block (LIND). This modern home features dual master suites, a high-end designer kitchen, and luxurious spa bathrooms.

Sunny Stylish & Central - Luxe Little Italy Studio
Located right in the heart of vibrant Little Italy is this sparkling Downtown studio filled with light, airy boho vibes and all the amenities you could need for a cozy stay. Whip up meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, snooze in the luxe king bed, soak up the sun on the lounge or sip your coffee at the chic café-style dining table. Ready to explore? Little Italy's buzzing restaurants, bakeries, and cafes are just steps away or take a quick 10-15 min drive to San Diego's top sights.

Spacious Apartment in Gaslamp, Sleeps 5 w/ Parking
Please Read Entire Listing Before Booking Noise Warning Come stay at our mid century modern apartment inside of a stylish Historic building. Located in the heart of Gaslamp Quarter. This 800 sqft apartment is perfect for a couples vacation, friends night out, or traveling business people. The Gaslamp action is right downstairs. The loft is surrounded by restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and coffee shops. Within walking distance to the Convention Center, Petco Park. Sleeps up to 5.

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.

Loft walking distance to Convention Center
Stay steps from Petco Park in a thoughtfully designed two-story loft in the heart of downtown San Diego. Designed by award-winning architect Jonathan Segal, this modern space features high ceilings, a calm open layout, and a private balcony with city views. Enjoy a queen bed upstairs and a sofa bed in the living room, plus a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and easy self check-in. A more spacious, private, and relaxed alternative to typical downtown hotel stays.

Stylish Downtown Loft | Free Parking Near Bay
Tucked into the heart of Little Italy, this sun-drenched architectural loft is a calm, beautiful place to land in the middle of everything. Exposed brick, tall ceilings, and a chic open layout create a warm, inspiring retreat. Walk to top restaurants, cafes, bars, and Waterfront Park. Includes a cozy raised bed with ladder access, a full kitchen, one free onsite parking spot, and optional dog stay with $50 fee.

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter
This meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by Pininfarina, is located in Downtown San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, surrounded by restaurants and nightlife. It offers private, spacious accommodations for both business and leisure travelers, featuring a king bed, smart TV, central AC, and mini-fridge. Please note: an adjoining bar operates until midnight, and some noise is expected.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Museum of Contemporary Art - Downtown
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Apartment rentals with wifi

Hart of Gaslamp Historic Flat with self checkin

King Size Luxury Loft Petco-Park-Downtown SD

Hilltop Harbor View- 2 Primary Suites-2 Balconies

Walk 2 Gaslamp & Petco; King bed, Parking/Patio!

Downtown San Diego Condo

Close to Airport Downtown Convention Center Petco

Hillcrest/Univ.Hgts Condo 5 min from ZOO w/PARKING

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Designer unit w/FirePit- Petco Park, Zoo, Downtown

Little Italy 2BR Loft Near Waterfront & Convention

Modern House In The Hills | Killer Location!

Family-friendly fun in the sun

Jacuzzi, Firepit, Sauna & Ice Bath, Rest & Relax

Little Italy Historical

Dream 3BR HOUSE San Diego - Spa BBQ Playroom

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Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Fun and relaxation in the same location.

Little Italy Bungalows | Unit 1529

Trendy Studio, Natural Light - Heart of Downtown

Artifact Inn - Stay in Charming APT Prime location

Downtown Dream 3

Downtown/GasLamp/ Best Location

Spacious Studio In Little Italy with Parking!

Little Italy by the sea-roomy 2bd 2bath
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Destinations to explore
- Rosarito Beach
- SeaWorld San Diego
- Coronado Beach
- University of California-San Diego
- LEGOLAND California
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- San Diego Zoo
- Petco Park
- San Diego Convention Center E Ent
- Balboa Park
- Tijuana Beach
- Pacific Beach
- San Diego State University
- Torrey Pines State Beach
- Oceanside City Beach
- Mission Beach
- Ocean Front Walk
- La Misión Beach
- Moonlight State Beach
- Las Olas Resort & Spa
- Belmont Park
- Sesame Place San Diego
- Liberty Station
- Oceanside Harbor





