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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown

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A spacious living area is presented with a light grey sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wood coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a cozy area rug. An open kitchen area is visible in the background, featuring a mix of cabinetry and colorful backsplash tiles.
Loft in Little Italy
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 783 reviews

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

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A modern studio living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sofa, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted TV. Artwork in bold colors adorns the light grey walls. A kitchenette is visible, equipped with a mini fridge, coffee maker, and sink, complemented by a small dining table.
Apartment in Downtown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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.

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A charming historic home is framed by blooming flowers and lush greenery. The two-story structure features a welcoming entrance with a blue door and a well-maintained lawn. Distinctive architectural details complement the inviting exterior, while a fence adds a touch of privacy.
Guest suite in Sherman Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Spacious Historic Suite, 6 Blocks to Downtown!

Bright, spacious suite in historic home, blocks from downtown and across the street from urban-hip Golden Hill with it's eclectic eateries and coffee houses. Five minute drive or scooter ride to San Diego's historic neighborhoods of North & South Park, Balboa Park, Coronado Beach and the Zoo. Large studio includes Queen bed, Queen sofa sleeper and large attached outdoor patio, private entrance and ample street parking. Great for couples, friends and families of 2-4 people and for longer stays.

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A spacious living area features a large gray sectional sofa positioned around a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through multiple windows, highlighting the hardwood floors and a wall-mounted TV opposite the seating. An open archway leads to the dining area in the background.
Townhouse in Little Italy
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Sunny Good Vibes with Sunset Views

Welcome to Sunny Good Vibes in the historic Midtown Banker’s Hill neighborhood. This spacious 1100 sqft unit includes breathtaking views of the San Diego Bay and downtown, a private outdoor deck and is walking distance or a short commute to San Diego's best attractions. Originally constructed in 1928 and has undergone a full restoration which provides modern comfort while maintaining the original style and charm. A chef's kitchen includes all fixings and dine-in peninsula with bay views.

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An exterior view of a bungalow showcases a unique architectural style with smooth, rounded walls. Soft lighting highlights the inviting entrance, surrounded by potted plants. The paved pathway leads to a wooden fence, adding to the property's privacy, all under a clear evening sky.
Bungalow in Little Italy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a large black sectional couch, accompanied by a soft throw pillow. A 70" HD LCD TV sits on a dark wooden console, with shelves displaying decorative items. Light-colored walls enhance the bright atmosphere, complemented by a sliding barn door.
Condo in Downtown
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Stylish and Very EASY Walk to Gaslamp/Convention!

Welcome to San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter and PetCo Park neighborhoods! IDEALLY located, this unique home is STEPS to Convention Ctr, PetCo Park, & all of San Diego's best restaurants, shopping, & bars! FAST internet & easy access/self entry! 2 blocks from Petco .6mi from Convention Ctr Perfect for solo adventurers, couples, business travelers, & small groups (4 max). Parking recommendation: space.aceparking dot com (7th and Market within 3 blocks and cheap!) or Street parking.

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A spacious sleeping area features a king-sized bed with crisp white linens, flanked by a wooden headboard. A sleek armoire and drawers are visible, providing ample storage space. A minimalistic design is enhanced by soft lighting from above.
Apartment in Gaslamp Quarter
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,367 reviews

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

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A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed covered in light linens. Beside it, a nightstand with a lamp provides soft lighting. A small round table with a plant adds a touch of greenery, and natural light enters through bright windows framed by soft curtains.
Guesthouse in Sherman Heights
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Downtown Cottage Minutes to Gaslamp & Petco Park

Welcome to your urban cottage just steps away from downtown San Diego! The Queen Anne Cottage combines brand-new renovations with historic charm. The Cottage has a private entrance so you can easily come and go and is located in quiet, family-oriented neighborhood in the Sherman Heights historic district just a few blocks from downtown San Diego. It is minutes away from the Convention Center, Petco Park, the Gaslamp District, the Coronado bridge, Balboa Park, and the San Diego Zoo.

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A compact kitchenette features cream-colored cabinetry complemented by a vibrant blue countertop. Appliances include a microwave and refrigerator, with cooking utensils and dishware neatly arranged on the open shelves above. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the functional space.
Guest suite in Lemon Grove
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

GROVE CASITA/ Amiable Room, Private Enrty, Bath

Quaint Guest Space - 2 easy, fast access ways to Freeway - Keypad entry - Parking - AIR CONDITIONING, - Wired internet, Wi-Fi - Laundry - 10 to 15 minutes to downtown San Diego, the Convention Center, Little Italy, and 32nd Naval Base, San Diego Zoo/ Balboa Park, Coronado Island beach - 15 to 20 minutes to Sea World, Tijuana Mexico, La Jolla, Imperial Beach, Ocean Beach - 1.6 miles to Trolley - 0.6 miles to bus Bus lines - Close to Grocery Stores , fast food, and restaurants

Top guest favorite
A modern living space is shown featuring a light-colored floor and a soft area rug. A contemporary glass coffee table is positioned in the center, complemented by a cozy sectional couch. A staircase leads to the upper level, with a TV mounted on a white entertainment unit.
Loft in Downtown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

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.

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A spacious bed with a tufted headboard is highlighted against a soft green wall. Simple bedside tables with lamps frame the bed, and decorative pillows add a subtle touch. A serene seascape painting hangs above the headboard, enhancing the calming ambiance.
Loft in Gaslamp Quarter
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

1000sq ft Spacious Urban Loft in Heart of Gaslamp

Welcome to my Gaslamp Quarter retreat! Where convenience and comfort are essential to my home. My loft is in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter where food and entertainment are immediately outside the door. Everything in downtown is nearby -- from Balboa Park, Padre's Petco Park, the convention centers, museums and the beaches. This is also home to the world renowned San Diego International Comic-Con. It sleeps 4 comfortably and 5 max in this true Gaslamp experience.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A spacious island with bar seating provides ample space for dining. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with greenery visible beyond the sliding glass doors.
Loft in Little Italy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

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    Downtown vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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