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Explore 1,100 holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
300 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 410 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
290 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
550 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,080 of Downtown San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Downtown San Diego stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Designer Rental w/ FirePit- Petco Park, DT, + Zoo
Welcome to Our 1920s Designer Craftsman Apartment in San Diego’s Best Neighborhood! *Unbeatable Location! Minutes Petco Park, Downtown, Zoo, + Conv Center :) *Washer&Dryer *High end Bedding *Easy Parking *Boutique hotel-like experience Fire pit, grills, and a cocktail/reading den! This stylish apartment is on the edge of the iconic Balboa Park, a short walk from the lively North Park scene, & 5-minute drive to the Gaslamp Quarter and airport. Beaches and Convention Center are only minutes away.

Bright& Clean, Heart of Downtown Studio - Sleeps 4
This bright and modern studio apartment is the essential San Diego home base. The location is RARE and is within walking distance to the hottest neighborhoods in the Downtown area, the Zoo, Balboa Park and is also only a 10 minute drive from the beach. Bright, airy and stocked with all of the essentials, this space is perfect for small groups or work trippers looking to explore Downtown SD by staying in the heart of it. If you're looking to stay in a truly unique Downtown gem, look no further.

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.

Breathtaking Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park Views
It’s all about the VIEWS in this Luxury Downtown residence featuring top Italian grain leather futuristic smart furniture with BREATHTAKING VIEWS of the Bay, Ocean, Petco Park from every room & the sunny balcony, Coronado Bridge, Point Loma and the City. Steps to Convention Center, Rady Shell, Seaport Village, Embarcadero, and Gaslamp Quarter with restaurants, music venues, coffee shops, rooftops, and sprawling nightlife. Little Italy, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Beaches and Shopping nearby.

Luxe Little Italy 2BR Penthouse w/ Rooftop Balcony
Located right in the heart of Little Italy is this luxe penthouse apartment offering a modern boho-style retreat with a stunning balcony overlooking pizzerias, wine bars, and coffee shops. Ideal for entertaining and lazy days soaking up the sun, the penthouse gives you the perfect inner city oasis filled with natural light where you can relax, unwind, and live like a local. You’ll be only mins from downtown, the Gaslamp Qtr, beaches and only steps from everything Little Italy has to offer.

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!

Artifact Inn - Historic Deluxe Studio in Downtown
The Artifact Inn professionally managed by NOVIQ. Unwind with ease in this chic Gaslamp studio offering a queen bed, air mattress, Smart TV, and free WiFi. Cook meals in the full kitchen, refresh with in-unit laundry, and enjoy climate control with central AC. With thoughtful touches and professional cleaning, this stylish retreat provides both comfort and security. Perfectly situated near Petco Park and top attractions, it’s ideal for those seeking a central and vibrant San Diego escape.

Modern Sky Oasis in Downtown SD
Experience boho-inspired luxury in Downtown San Diego. Discover our breathtaking 3BR, 2BA apartment boasting panoramic views of San Diego's skyline, stadium, and bay. Unwind in style with floor-to-ceiling windows, an ergonomic work station, and high-speed internet. Enjoy resort-like amenities like a pool, sundeck, gym, lounge, BBQ area, and theater. With Petco Park, the Convention Center, trendy eateries, and the vibrant Gaslamp just minutes away. No parties, no smoking, no pets.

Large Studio in Gaslamp, 3 bed w/ Parking included
Please Read Entire Listing Before Booking Noise WARNING Come stay at our mid-century modern loft inside a stylish Historic building. Located in the heart of Gaslamp Quarter. This 1100 sqft loft 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, coffee shops, and stores. Walking distance to the Convention Center, Petco Park. Sleeps up to 6.

Emerald Gem Modern 2 bedroom Little Italy
Welcome to our tri-level Emerald Gem! Location is everything in our chic, modern condo in charming district of Little Italy. This 2 bedroom and 2.5 bath home is close to the airport so you can quickly get your sunny San Diego vacation started! There's ample social space and city views to fully immerse yourself in the downtown living. Full kitchen, in unit laundry, A/C and best of all, a short walk to Little Italy, San Diego Bay Waterfront Park and Balboa Park.

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.

Stunning Views & 1 min to Petco Park 1BD Apartment
Located 1-minute walk from Petco Park, Convention Center, Gaslamp. Only minutes to Little Italy, Seaport Village, the Airport, Coronado Island, Balboa Park, and the Zoo. This location is super walkable and convenient for public transportation. Has stunning views of the bay and Petco Park events right from the balcony and from the bedroom. The place is fully equipped with everything you need!
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Top Floor Views of Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park

The Sterling | Gaslamp District

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Fun and relaxation in the same location.

Downtown Studio, Luxury High-Rise, View, Parking

Balboa Park | Zoo | Little Italy | King Bed!

Balboa Park Gem • King Bed • City & Ocean Views

Heart of Gaslamp | Steps to Petco Park & Nightlife
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Heart of the City | 6 Guest | Walk to Little Italy

Kasa Little Italy | Family 2BD with Amenity Access

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Stunning Bay View Getaway

Hot Tub & Sauna | San Diego Getaway

Hot Tub, 2 Bedroom Park Blvd Condo

HotTub/1m Downtown/3m Coronado/KING Bed/Harborside

Cozy Studio Steps from the Beach

Resort style unique & tranquil vacation escape

Ocean Beach 2BR/2BA • Hot Tub • Pet-Friendly

New Ocean Beach Home with roof top deck
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| 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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