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Clean, Private, Quiet, Centrally Located Apartment
This spacious 1BR/1BA is nestled in Mission Hills, one of San Diego's most historic neighborhoods. We provide comfortable accommodations within walking distance to many restaurants and pubs. We're only minutes away from Old Town, Little Italy, Gas Lamp, the airport and more. We have all the amenities to make you feel at home while you away from home. The neighborhood is quiet and safe. This property is detached with a private entrance. Includes parking. The laundry is shared with our neighbor.

Your San Diego Studio - Free Parking, Pet-Friendly
Uncover a charming studio apartment nestled in the vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego. This inviting space offers a restful queen-sized bed, complimentary parking, and self-check-in. Guests can enjoy essential amenities, including Wi-Fi, a coffee maker for morning brews, and a microwave for quick meals. The apartment's location provides easy access to popular destinations such as Balboa Park, Liberty Station, and the beautiful Coronado Island, allowing for exploration and enjoyment. 🌅

San Diego at your doorstep
Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. Studio apartment furnished with queen bed and queen sofa sleeper enhanced w/ a fully enclosed outdoor living space which includes an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, washer and dryer. Child and dog friendly. Located in a quiet neighborhood a fifteen minute stroll from the SD Zoo, Balboa Park and Hillcrest. Close to public transportation. A fifteen minute drive to beaches, downtown SD, the airport, harbor, and little Italy. Free parking and WiFi.

★Lux Designer Penthouse | Balcony w/ Stunning View
Step into the comfort of this luxurious 2BR 2Bath penthouse designed by an award-winning architect in Mission Hills, a sought-after San Diego neighborhood. It promises an urban retreat with stunning, #instaworthy views, close to restaurants, bars, shops, and numerous attractions. Contemporary industrial design and a rich amenity list will satisfy all your needs. ✔ 2 BRs w/ Queen Beds ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Balcony w/ Seating ✔ Smart TV ✔ Free Parking See more below!

Modern Spanish Casita. Sunny & Quiet with Kitchen!
Hello! I'm Steven, your Airbnb Superhost. I am dedicated to making your stay in San Diego comfortable and relaxing while you enjoy the amazing activities this city has to offer. Balboa Park and the Zoo are at your doorstep, along with an outstanding variety of restaurants. The airport, Petco baseball Park, Sea World, and beaches are a 15-min drive away. See “Getting Around” for more info. Whether you're here for work or fun, I am happy to offer suggestions and make the most out of your stay!

At Mine | Central 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

Private Studio close by North Park
Fiber WIFI, twin bed, TV (Roku & Netflix), microwave, fridge, hotplate, toaster, coffee maker, desk, office chair, armchair, folding table, iron & board. No pets please. Quiet, clean, central location. Free offstreet parking. Walk to University Ave eateries, shops, buses. See Host Guidebook. 1 mi to 30th St/North Park, 10 min drive to Balboa Park, Downtown, Airport. #7, 10 & 215 bus to downtown. Near I-I5, 805, I-8 freeways. Check-in: Lockbox. Cleaned & Disinfected for Your Safety.

Stylish Studio w/Parking, Near Balboa Park & Zoo
This rare found is the best place to stay for you. Spacious, very quiet and supplied with everything you will need to feel like at home. Located in one step from all best restaurants, less than a mile from Balboa Park and Zoo, a few min from Downtown, Airport, Coronado, Mission Bay and all signs you want to see! The apartment has washer, dryer and free parking. You will have an access to an amazing rooftop with jacuzzi and all amenties! The location is very safe and super walkable.

Centrally located studio, full kitchen
Bright and quiet Kensington studio — a peaceful retreat for couples or solo travelers just minutes from all San Diego has to offer. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this thoughtfully designed studio offers comfort and calm with a touch of local charm. Enjoy a plush bed and well-equipped kitchen — all within walking distance of Kensington’s beloved cafés and neighborhood restaurants. Quick freeway access makes it easy to explore beaches, Balboa Park, and downtown.

Hillcrest #2 Cozy Private Balcony ZenGarden Garage
Heat up the cherry red kettle or complementary coffee and indulge in a morning snack from your private balcony, overlooking the serene Zen garden, and listening to the zen fountain, creating a chilled ambience. Zen Buddha, awaits your exit and every arrival to the property, whether retuning from the eclectic Hillcrest nightlife, or a scenic stroll through Balboa Park, with its many museums, gardens, fountains, restaurant and coffee shops.

Renovated Craftsman, Free Parking, Washer & Dryer
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.

Cozy Retreat in Prime Hillcrest Location
Centrally located in a quiet neighborhood, walkable to grocery stores, and close to the best open parks and beaches San Diego has to offer, book your escape with us and find out why our gorgeous weather is one of the top reasons guests come to town! Check out our discounts for essential workers, educators and extended stays.
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Walk to Balboa Park South Park Hot Tub Hideaway

Incredible Views Resort-Style Apt next to Petco Pk
When is the best time to visit Hillcrest?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $188 AUD | $179 AUD | $180 AUD | $182 AUD | $191 AUD | $208 AUD | $231 AUD | $208 AUD | $170 AUD | $199 AUD | $196 AUD | $193 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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Hillcrest holiday rentals start at $61 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Hillcrest holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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