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A modern living area features two tufted grey sofas arranged around a glass-top coffee table on a vibrant orange area rug. Large windows provide natural light and views, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. A dining area with bar stools is visible in the background.

Apartment in San Diego

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

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!

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A sunlit living area features two comfortable armchairs facing a glass coffee table with books and magazines. Large windows are adorned with light curtains, and a decorative lamp adds warmth. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, creating a cozy gathering space.

Bungalow in San Diego

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a floral-patterned love seat and two armchairs. Custom-built shelves house a collection of books, while a coffee table sits on a patterned rug. Bright yellow walls enhance the natural light streaming through the shuttered windows.

Apartment in San Diego

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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.

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A modern living area features a green sectional sofa with natural wood accents, arranged around a round coffee table. A large framed artwork is displayed on the wall, complemented by a decorative hanging element. Lush greenery from a tall potted plant adds a touch of nature.

Loft in San Diego

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Stylish Downtown Loft w/ Parking in Little Italy

Stylish Modern Loft In The Heart Of Little Italy. Immerse Yourself In San Diego's Trendiest Neighborhood With A Stay In This Elegant Loft. Featuring Exposed Brick, Tall Ceilings, A Cozy Loft Bed Accessed By A Ladder, And An Open Layout Adorned With Stunning Artwork, This Space Blends Charm And Sophistication. Enjoy Vibrant Culture, Renowned Dining, And Little Italy’s Lively Atmosphere—All Steps From Your Front Door. Includes 1 Free Onsite Parking Spot. 1 Dog Accepted With A $50 Pet Fee.

Superhost

A spacious living area features large windows that fill the room with natural light. A plush white sofa and bright red chairs provide seating, while a round coffee table sits centrally on a red carpet. A wall-mounted TV is visible for entertainment.

Apartment in San Diego

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1,526 reviews

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

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A well-lit studio features a comfortable dark gray sofa adorned with neutral-toned cushions, positioned next to a round wooden table. A spacious bed is dressed in light linens, complemented by a soft throw. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the airy space.

Apartment in San Diego

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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A modern living space is shown featuring a light-colored floor and a soft area rug. A contemporary glass coffee table is positioned in the center, complemented by a cozy sectional couch. A staircase leads to the upper level, with a TV mounted on a white entertainment unit.

Loft in San Diego

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Loft steps to Petco Park/Convention Center

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.

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A cozy kitchen and dining area features wooden cabinetry and dark counter surfaces. A round wooden table is accompanied by four chairs, set with placemats. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting a hanging light fixture with a stained glass design.

Apartment in San Diego

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Entire 2bd - Most Convenient Location of San Diego

Professionally cleaned apartment located in Beautiful Bankers Hill - prestigious neighborhood up the hill from Little Italy, perfectly situated in the epicenter of San Diego! Our spacious 2br/1ba is within such short reach of Little Italy, Balboa Park, Downtown, Waterfront Park, Harbor, Airport, etc! Your private apartment comes equipped with high end appliances, finishes, and breath taking views of the city skyline and San Diego Harbor surrounding the property.

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The kitchen features wooden cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances are visible, including a microwave, stove, and dishwasher. A soft rug lies in front of the sink, while the floor showcases light-colored tiles contrasting with the rich wood of the adjacent area.

Loft in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Cozy Loft Located in Heart of Gaslamp

Come stay in this cozy 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.

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The inviting entrance features a covered porch adorned with a vibrant yellow door. Succulents and greenery enhance the landscape, complemented by a palm tree nearby. The porch area includes seating, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in San Diego

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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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A spacious living area is highlighted by two large abstract paintings in warm gold tones. Comfortable seating is provided by a plush sofa and armchair, complemented by unique coffee tables. Hardwood flooring adds to the welcoming atmosphere, accented by soft lighting.

Condo in San Diego

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Stylish/Modern/Gaslamp/Spacious 1BR/1BA

Historic (800 sqft) building with 15ft ceilings. In the heart of downtown San Diego, located within the Gaslamp District. Perfect place to stay with your colleagues or friends. Minutes away from Petco Park, Little Italy, & Convention Center. Walking distance to a variety of restaurants, bars, nightlife, & coffee shops. Central location, close to the airport, SD Zoo, and Coronado beach.

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The kitchen features modern cabinets in deep blue, complemented by white countertops. A stainless steel refrigerator and gas stove are visible, along with a microwave. Natural light streams in through the window, illuminating the space. Two bar stools sit at the kitchen island.

Condo in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

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.