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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!

Stylish Little Italy Stay | Free Parking Near Bay
Our Spacious 2 Story, Beautifully Decorated Apt is the Perfect Home Away From Home for Families, Couples, Digital Nomad, or Solo Traveler Looking for a Comfortable & Convenient Place to Stay. Located in One of the Most Vibrant Neighborhoods in SD Little Italy is Known For its Restaurants, Cafes, & Local Shops. So Many Attractions! the Waterfront Park, CRSSD Festival, USS Midway Museum., Balboa Park, Petco Park, The Convention Center, Running/Bike Paths, The County Building. 1 Free Parking Spot

Luxury Home in Little Italy, San Diego w/Parking
Welcome to this rare designer masterpiece in Downtown’s most desirable neighborhood! Designed and built by renowned modern architect/developer Jonathan Segal. Located in the award-winning Little Italy Neighborhood Developers block (LIND). Home features 20 ft. floor to ceiling windows, designer kitchen, dual master suites, backyard patio. All the best restaurants, coffee shops, bars, Waterfront park just steps away. Or take a quick Uber or walk to Convention Center, Gaslamp, Petco Park and more.

Golden Hill Tree House
The Golden Hill Tree House is an urban oasis hiding in the branches of two mature trees in the heart of San Diego. While you enjoy elevated privacy you can also treat yourself to a soaker tub with double shower heads or settle down in a cozy reading nook to enjoy a good book! You'll also be walking distance to some amazing restaurants and super close to the best of San Diego, including downtown, the beach and the zoo! It's a perfect place to recharge after a long day of business or pleasure!

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!

Gorgeous 2Bd Corner Bungalow in Little Italy
Little Italy Bungalows are located in the heart of San Diego’s most popular restaurant and entertainment district, Little Italy. Just one block from India Street, Farmer’s Market, and minutes from downtown, Balboa Park, airport, and harbor & beaches. This is a delightful neighborhood, steeped in local history and culture, and popular for dining and exploring. Little Italy Bungalows is perfect for couples, families, business travelers, convention-goers, single travelers and adventurers.

At Mine | Gaslamp suite in San Diego
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

Loft by Petco Park - Gaslamp - 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.

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.

Dream Penthouse! The Most Amazing Bath & Views
Stunning Zen Penthouse with The Most Amazing Bathroom you have ever seen. Located right by Little Italy, Balboa Park, the Bay, the Convention Center, within walking distance to amazing restaurants, coffee shops, bars and within minutes of all San Diego Beaches and attractions. The Zen Penthouse has a total European feel to it, it's like being in London with amazing weather and the best part, the breathtaking views of the Skyline and unreal Sunsets!

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!
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Amazing View, Excellent Location in Little Italy!

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Oceanview Loft – Walk to Food & Nightlife

Spacious Loft In Gaslamp: Parking Spot/Patio/Q Bed
When is the best time to visit Downtown?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R2,250 ZAR | R2,284 ZAR | R2,319 ZAR | R2,284 ZAR | R2,423 ZAR | R2,406 ZAR | R2,890 ZAR | R2,458 ZAR | R2,319 ZAR | R2,354 ZAR | R2,302 ZAR | R2,284 ZAR |
| 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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2,250 of Downtown vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

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