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PENTHOUSE + VIEW DECK Urban Design in Little Italy
Cozy memory foam King-size bed with two additional sleeper sofas! This penthouse suite is located in the heart of San Diego's highest rated neighborhood, Little Italy! Quick and secure access. Boasting over 36 retail establishments within a two block radius! 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!

Canyon-view Modern One Bedroom Bankers Hill
Clean, modern design one bedroom ground-floor apartment with huge windows looking onto Maple Canyon and San Diego Bay. Ocean breezes fill the space. Building brand new in 2022 with fantastic location for walking to Balboa Park or local restaurants and cafes. Custom designed furniture throughout with whimsical artistic touches. In-unit laundry, A/C, dog friendly too! Great location in Bankers Hill with close proximity to Downtown, Little Italy, Airport, Hillcrest, and more. Welcome to 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.

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!

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!

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

Spacious Studio in Little Italy with Parking
Ground level unit. Comes with parking in a gated/covered parking garage within the complex. Centrally located in Little Italy. Close to great restaurants and coffee shops and a private balcony for an awesome view for plane watching. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters is located in the apartment complex on the first floor (Kettner Blvd). The Crack Shack and Ballast Point Brewery are right across the street. The Main Street of Little Italy is 2 blocks away and Waterfront Park is about 3 blocks.

Tulum Inspired Gem Incredible location/ Sleeps 8
Historic (800 Sqft), This stylish place to stay is perfect for small groups. This unit is a massive bedroom and can sleep up to 8 guest. With 2 queen beds. Twin memory foam roll away beds (given when requested may be additional charge based number of guest). The décor was designed with one thing in mind.....our Tulum vibe IG seeking demographic. This unit will have several areas to take photos and post, it will be the home base for all of your down town adventures.

Hillcrest #2 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.

Relaxing Little Italy Studio Apt | Near The Bay
Welcome To Our Sunny And Serene Studio In The Heart Of Little Italy—A Soft, Romantic Retreat Filled With Natural Light And A Calm, Aesthetic Vibe. Enjoy Minimal, Tasteful Decor, High-Quality Linens, And Cozy Touches Throughout. Relax On The Plush Sofa, Sway In The Hammock Chair, Or Wind Down With Your Favorite Shows On The Smart TV. Perfect For Couples, Solo Travelers, And Anyone Seeking A Peaceful, Beautiful Escape In San Diego.

Modern Comfort & Design in Amazing South Park!
Discover this modern mid-century apartment in the heart of San Diego's South Park! Designed by Solstice Interiors, this stylish space offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Steps away from the vibrant South Park scene, you'll enjoy easy access to Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and more. Explore local shops, restaurants, and attractions, all within reach of this beautifully appointed apartment.

Bright & Airy Craftsman, Free Parking, WasherDryer
This unit is in the heart of University Heights - a charming and walkable San Diego neighborhood filled with restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques. It is a mere 5 - 15 minute drive to the city’s finest attractions including the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, SeaWorld, the Gaslamp (downtown), the convention center, Mission Beach, Hillcrest, Coronado, and more.
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Lovely- 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown San Diego.

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Downtown/GasLamp/ Best Location

Boho Apt 5 mins to Downtown SD/sleeps 4 w/ AC/heat

Top Floor Views of Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park

Penthouse w/ Huge Balcony & Views. Ideal location
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Literal neighbor to Balboa Park!

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Resort style unique & tranquil vacation escape

Hot Tub & Sauna | San Diego Getaway

Deluxe Penthouse Paradise: Pool, Spa, Gym, Parking

Steps to Balboa Park South Park Spa 1 Bedroom

La Jolla Windansea Paradise Three

Bike to North Park, Loaner bikes/surfboards, Games
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| Avg. price | G$21,543 GYD | G$21,125 GYD | G$22,171 GYD | G$22,171 GYD | G$23,844 GYD | G$23,844 GYD | G$27,191 GYD | G$24,262 GYD | G$24,053 GYD | G$24,681 GYD | G$24,681 GYD | G$24,262 GYD |
| 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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Downtown San Diego stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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