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Explore 770 holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego

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Downtown San Diego holiday rentals start at $58 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Find 260 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
210 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
490 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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 family-friendly rentals in Downtown San Diego
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

NEW Luxury 3BR HOUSE❤️of DT Walk Petco w/Garage AC
Located in the heart of Downtown San Diego, this unique house has been completely remodeled and re-imagined to make your stay unforgettable. Designed with the eye toward comfort and entertainment. 7 min walk Petco Park/14 min walk to Convention Center/6 min to Zoo/9 min Airport/12 min to SeaWorld/9 min to Coronado *Stunning bathrooms w/ dual showers, tub, smart glass *Full Kitchen, AC Central *SONOS Sound System, 4K TVs every room *Walk to coffee, yoga & gyms, dining, entertainment, shopping!

Family-friendly fun in the sun
You will be close to everything San Diego has to offer in our cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. Family-friendly fully-gated yard with playset, mini putting green, games and seating area. Crib, changing pad, pack and play, 2 high chairs, child baths and dinnerware. Have a relaxing and fun time with multiple indoor games, large living room and bedroom smart TVs. Fast wifi, separate office space with desk, central heat/AC for comfort, W/D, 2 car driveway, lux bathroom and fully-equipped kitchen.

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!

Chic Inner City Pad w/ Balcony | Walk Everywhere!
Stay right in the heart of vibrant Little Italy in this contemporary, inner-city apt with quaint piazzas and upscale boutiques all right on your doorstep. Split over two levels the apt features a thoughtfully curated design with living/dining on the lower level and an open double bedroom upstairs which steps out onto a balcony. Leave the car behind and walk to cocktail bars, brewpubs and restaurants or drive with downtown, the Gaslamp Quarter and Mission Beach only a short Uber ride away.

City View Banker's Hill
A beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom craftsman-style duplex is perfectly situated in the heart of Bankers Hill. The perfect blend of classic craftsmanship and modern amenities in this beautifully restored home. Minutes away from San Diego's top attractions, including Balboa Park, Little Italy, and the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. Two comfortable bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat. Fully equipped kitchen with new appliances. A perfect place to enjoy all that San Diego has to offer.

Kettner Row | Staycation-Featured Icon
Welcome to Kettner Row, a rare architectural masterpiece featured on Staycation Sports, an Emmy-winning show on the Destination Channel! Located in the heart of Little Italy—one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods—and designed by renowned architect Jonathan Segal, FAIA. This detached row home is situated in the award-winning Little Italy Neighborhood Developers block (LIND). This modern home features dual master suites, a high-end designer kitchen, and luxurious spa bathrooms.

Spacious Apartment in Gaslamp, Sleeps 5 w/ Parking
Please Read Entire Listing Before Booking Noise Warning Come stay at our mid century modern apartment inside of a stylish Historic building. Located in the heart of Gaslamp Quarter. This 800 sqft apartment 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, and coffee shops. Within walking distance to the Convention Center, Petco Park. Sleeps up to 5.

Spacious Loft In Gaslamp: Parking Spot/Patio/Q Bed
This modern, beautiful loft is located in the middle of the Gaslamp District. Located on popular Sixth Ave., we are next to some of the best bars/restaurants/nightclubs that San Diego has to offer. Come back after a night out to a comfortable queen bed, and an apartment with plenty of modern amenities. Inside the building there's an outdoor courtyard with outside seating and a grill. There's also an on-site gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and weight lifting machines.

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.

Loft walking distance to Convention Center
Stay steps from Petco Park in a thoughtfully designed two-story loft in the heart of downtown San Diego. Designed by award-winning architect Jonathan Segal, this modern space features high ceilings, a calm open layout, and a private balcony with city views. Enjoy a queen bed upstairs and a sofa bed in the living room, plus a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and easy self check-in. A more spacious, private, and relaxed alternative to typical downtown hotel stays.

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.

King Size Luxury Loft Petco-Park-Downtown SD
This gorgeous loft is situated in the heart of Downtown San Diego. Adjacent to East Village-Petco Park. This ground-level unit offers easy access and central location within walking distance to restaurants, bars, cafes, and the convention center. Because the property is located in a lively downtown area at street level, guests may occasionally experience typical city Noice or activity
Popular amenities for Downtown San Diego family-friendly rentals
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Downtown Dream 3

Modern House In The Hills | Killer Location!

#1 LOCATION - Rare Luxury Home in Downtown

5 Min > Convoy | King Bed | Parking | Private Yard
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Your Modern Lux Pool Resort in the Heart of SD

Lionhead - Private Boutique Home

Bright and spacious home with views, pool & spa.

Heated Pool + Hot Tub | Games | 10 min to Beach

Stunning 2BR/2BA| Plunge Pool, AC, Private

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Top Floor Views of Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $289 AUD | $295 AUD | $321 AUD | $292 AUD | $322 AUD | $331 AUD | $381 AUD | $328 AUD | $296 AUD | $305 AUD | $313 AUD | $322 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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