
Holiday rentals with beach access in Downtown San Diego
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Explore 90 holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego

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40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Downtown San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Downtown San Diego rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Downtown San Diego
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Contemporary, Fully Renovated Loft in Little Italy
Book this spectacular contemporary loft with 25 foot ceilings & views! The loft is in an area with a 9.8/10 walk score & known for having the best restaurants, bars &shops. The unit is newly renovated & meticulously designed with bright windows, contemporary high-end furnishings & an everyday spa inspired bathroom. Only steps from the waterfront, you decide if you want to enjoy cocktails & cuisine in the night scene or relax all day walking along the harbor. Free parking spot with access to all.
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Historic Post Office loft 4 Bed + firepit Near Zoo
Enjoy the tastefully designed Loft #2 at The Post Office Lofts in the walkable neighborhood of historic Golden Hill! Your one level 3 bedroom/2 shower bath home features a private entry courtyard with firepit, cafe lighting and seating for enjoying the cool San Diego evenings. Pass through the sliding door of the expansive glass wall to the sunlit great room w/ 12' ceilings, sofa bed and modern kitchen. Only a few steps away from trendy restaurants, coffee shops, a lush park, yoga and nightlife.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
1 bedroom, 1 bath /Hillcrest/San Diego Zoo/Balboa
One bedroom, one bath with a pool in the Hillcrest/San Diego Zoo/Balboa Park /Marston Hill area. Full kitchen, queen bed, queen sleeper sofa & crib. Indoor/outdoor dining, WiFi, smart TV, pool, AC/heating, BBQ& free parking. Walking to restaurants/bars/shops/stores (Trader Joe's, Ralph's & Whole Foods). Walking to the Farmers Market. Minutes' drive to all San Diego beaches. No rent for children under 3, only a $95/stay flat fee. High chair, Pack & Play Crib, crib mattress & cover are provided
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviewsCozy Casita Luisa Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining.
Escape to this cozy small cottage tucked away in vibrant Ocean Beach, walking distance to local restaurants, and more We are two blocks from the Ocean Cliffs The space is for 4 guests The entrance and parking to the Casita is only accessible through the alleyway Most be 25 years old to rent ID verification required prior to arrival NO 3rd party booking Only bathroom is accessible through one of the bedrooms Sorry NO pets NO W/D on premises The airport is close to Ocean Beach & other communities
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviewsGarden Golden Hill Suite
Located in a vibrant urban neighborhood, this private, sun-filled suite has its own entrance, full kitchen, and self check-in. Perfect for short or longer stays. It offers privacy and comfort for business travelers, remote workers, and visitors exploring San Diego. Quick access to major highways puts you minutes from downtown, Coronado, Point Loma, and La Jolla. Enjoy nearby dining at Kingfisher or Juan Jasper. Whether for work or leisure, this suite is a convenient, comfortable home base.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
Bayview Paradise
Known as the Huguette House, this luxury private single-family two bedrooms two bathrooms home in La Playa the heart of Point Loma, San Diego offers 180-degree panoramic views of the world-famous San Diego Bay and Downtown Skyline. views of the San Diego bay, marina, and Coronado Island during the day and spectacular views of the Downtown San Diego skyline at night, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry room, 2 bedroom suites with queen beds .2 luxury bathrooms, HDTV, computer desk and WFI
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Lotus House: by Beach, Zoo, Balboa Park, Downtown
We have a family and pet friendly home, centrally-located , central heat/air, hardwood floors, modern kitchen, fireplace, TV, high speed wifi, and a quaint patio to sip wine or beer or enjoy a cup of cocoa. Just 4 minutes to a market, coffee/ bakery shop and Brewery! Just a eight minute walk to downtown North Park to enjoy restaurants, coffee houses, breweries and shopping. Within two miles are the World Famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Museums, and more than a dozen craft breweries!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Bright Studio in Ocean Beach | Short Walk to Beach
Enjoy this newly remodeled stylish studio in the heart of Ocean Beach. Light and bright with a refreshing ocean breeze from its large central window. It’s just over a half a mile to Dog Beach and a quick ride to Sunset Cliffs, with some of the best surfing and beaches in San Diego. This studio has its own private entrance, full bathroom with shower, and kitchenette. In addition, the studio includes a standing desk with a large second monitor to accommodate your remote working needs.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviewsSunny 3 BDR Escape! Rooftop, Walk to Balboa Park
Enjoy sunny San Diego in this stylish 3BR townhouse, each with a private ensuite bath. Just steps from Balboa Park, this modern home features a fully equipped kitchen, open living space, smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, central A/C, and garage parking. Relax on the rooftop terrace with panoramic views of downtown and the ocean, and watch planes fly overhead. Perfect for families, couples, business travelers, or extended stays in the heart of San Diego.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
2. Amazing Comfort J street
Large newly remodeled home in Downtown. Private front and back yard. This amazing house is preferred by convention attendees. One Trolly stop to convention center. Golden sand Coronado beach is one bridge away New kitchen and baths. Natural Travertine flooring. Central HVAC. Create family outdoor bbq dinner. Be prepared with an open mind you will see people without shelter. Once you enter the house, you'll be refreshed and feel at home.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Upscale 3 Bed Oasis | Fire Pit, BBQ | Downtown SD
Immerse yourself in the luxury and comfort of our meticulously renovated 2-bedroom house, nestled in the homely neighborhood of Grant Hill, downtown San Diego. A haven for up to 6 guests that marries modern convenience with a touch of tranquility. BBQ grill, fire pit, 65" HDTVs and more await you. A stone's throw away from popular attractions such as San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park; you're right at the heart of the California Dream!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Amazing Zen Villa! HotTub LittleItaly Convention C
Stunning property with a European vibe and a dream patio, a private sanctuary exclusively for your use featuring an incredible Hot Tub, dining and working area, putting green, chefs grill and moreC Conveniently located near Little Italy, the Convention Center, Balboa Park, the Gas Lamp, Petco, and all the other wonderful attractions that San Diego has to offer. Your vacation is going to be truly magical!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviewsPopular amenities for Downtown San Diego Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

Living the Beach Life - Deck/Walkable to Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Spectacular OCEAN BEACH "Tree House"
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Hideaway Beach Studio
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Remodeled & Spacious in Ocean Beach Sunset Cliffs!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Stylish South Park Studio By Balboa Park W/D
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Cozy Beach Apartment in Prime Location
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Studio #1 - Great Views & Boardwalk Patio Access
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Modern 1 BR Beach Waves and Sunshine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviewsHoliday House Rentals with beach access

Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath House
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Completely Remodeled OB Casita
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Ocean View in the Heart of Ocean Beach/Point Loma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
4. Family Reunion Historic Sherman Height
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Coastal beauty, walk to pier.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
Mid-Century Bungalow Block to Beach & Downtown OB
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Romantic Private Canyon Retreat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1038 reviews
Gorgeous Bay Views, Private Comfy Deck & Much More
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviewsHoliday condos with beach access

Centrally located home with bay and city views
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Beach Front Condo - Capri by the Sea - Remodeled
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
🌟BEST LOCATION IN PB🌟 2Bd/1Ba! WALK to the beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews
Mid-Century Modern 1BR/1BA Beach Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Boho By The Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Ocean Front Beach Townhouse with Balcony
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Pacific Ocean Breeze Court II
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Downtown San Diego?
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| Avg. price | $273 AUD | $292 AUD | $296 AUD | $288 AUD | $317 AUD | $360 AUD | $347 AUD | $303 AUD | $267 AUD | $277 AUD | $284 AUD | $271 AUD |
| 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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