Places to stay near Old Town San Diego State Historic Park

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A charming exterior view of a single-story home is showcased, framed by a blossoming purple tree. The surface features a spacious driveway with a textured concrete layout. Natural greenery surrounds the property, contributing to a welcoming presence.
Home in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Old Town experience! Stylish home + parking!

This location doesn't get any better- Old Town restaurants, bars and shops all at your doorstep! Highlights: -stylish and spacious with tall ceilings, 1550sqft -great for large families or small gatherings -free onsite parking (2 spaces) -directly in the middle of Old Town Once you've experienced Old Town, the trolley station is a six minute walk away to explore the rest of San Diego. This house is central and minutes away to beach, zoo, balboa park, downtown, sea world, airport, and more!

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Guest suite in San Diego
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Oceanfront Merman Suite and spa with 750 sf patio

Steps from tidepools & rocky beach, this romantic 675 sf Suite has 24' floor to ceiling sliding doors, 750 sf patio with spa, dining table, bar, sink & bbq facilities. King bed, 85" TV, espresso, fireplace with huge bathroom. Watch flaming sunsets light the ocean red, plus enjoy park next door. Use garbage disposal outside for ALL food scraps never push food into the vanity sinks. Blocks away, Garnet nightlife calls. Walkable area, bakery, coffee shops, restaurants. Sandy beach 1/4 mile.

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The living room features a large, soft couch in a warm hue, complemented by two green accent chairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, while natural light streams through large windows. A TV, mounted on the wall, displays a colorful landscape.
Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Mission Hills Retreat with Rooftop Deck&City Views

Modern, newly renovated home in San Diego's popular Mission Hills neighborhood. This 4-bedroom retreat features a spacious kitchen with a large island, perfect for entertaining, and a cozy living room filled with natural light. Enjoy outdoor dining on the front porch, play cornhole in the backyard, or relax on the rooftop deck with stunning city views. Just a 5-minute walk to local restaurants, 1 mile to Old Town, and a short drive to San Diego’s top attractions. Ideal for families and groups!

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A light-toned sofa is accompanied by decorative pillows featuring textured patterns. A small side table holds stacked books, and a brass lamp with a fabric shade provides soft lighting. Natural light filters in through the window, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of the living space.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Spanish Revival 1920s Bungalow - Patio - Alcazar Court

• 1924 Spanish Revival Bungalows - Alcazar Court - Nestled in the heart of the city in historic Hillcrest - with cafes, bars, and shops • Fully equipped 1 bd 1 ba bungalows complement shady olive tree-lined patios - guests can enjoy coffee in the morning - glass of wine in the afternoon. Enjoy the charm and tranquility of a bygone era and convenience of modern amenities, • Explore nearby Balboa Park, home to 16 museums and performing arts venues, as well as the world-famous San Diego Zoo.

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An outdoor patio area features comfortable seating arranged around a gas firepit, offering a cozy gathering space. A dining set is positioned under an umbrella, while the background showcases colorful buildings and palm trees, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Vacation home in San Diego
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Conveniently Located Near All Attractions!

Create your memories in Old Town San Diego! The location is perfect & located in the heart of Old Town San Diego, within steps of all local activities. Watch the colorful sky at sunset from the outdoor patio with a relaxing seating area. You are minutes away from the Airport, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Sea World, Museums, Sea Port Village, Liberty Station, Downtown San Diego, Harbor, Golf Courses, Bars, Breweries, Cafe Shops, and Restaurants! Pack your bags & leave all your worries behind!

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A comfortable living area features a plush gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Soft natural light filters in from nearby windows, illuminating a modern dining space and a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background. A wooden side table holds a table lamp, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Home in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Central Charmer in Unbeatable Old Town Location!

Experience the best of San Diego from this elegant, hidden gem tucked away within the beating heart of Old Town! Explore cobblestone streets, quaint cafes, and boutique stores all just steps away along the happening San Diego Avenue. You'll have easy access to Downtown, the Gaslamp Quarter, and stunning beaches with the Trolley only a 6 min walk away, then return to this elegant hideaway filled with all of life’s little luxuries, modern spaces, and a sunny outdoor area for you to enjoy.

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Home in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

5 Min > Convoy | King Bed | Parking | Private Yard

Experience the beauty of San Diego at prime location, and inviting home 5 min → All freeways 9 mins → Balboa Park 13 mins → Petco Park / Gaslamp Quarter 14 mins → Airport 15 mins → La Jolla Shores Park 16 mins → USS Midway Museum 18 mins → Beach / Coronado 25 mins → Lagoon Trails ⭐️ "One of the best stays in SD" ⭐️ • Extreme Privacy & Fully Fenced • 2 Vehicles Private Parking • Large Patio + BBQ • Stocked Kitchen • Washer + Dryer Add to your wishlist - click ❤️ in the upper-right corner

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An outdoor seating area features four white Adirondack chairs arranged around a circular concrete fire pit. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and the home's exterior showcases a blend of gray and blue siding under the evening sky.
Townhouse in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in San Diego
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Upgraded Pt Loma Panoramic Views - 1 Bedroom Suite

Brand new full kitchen installed November 2025. Enjoy your home away from home and beautiful Pt Loma. With an expansive view of the gorgeous San Diego Bay & Shelter Island you can enjoy a comfortable space with luxury amenities. A spacious oasis to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, but close enough for a night out on the town. If you’d rather stay in and enjoy the views, relax on the patio, soak in the hot tub, or have a drink by the fire pit with your fur baby.

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Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Mission Hills 3BR • Panoramic Views & Sunsets

Firework views for July 4th! Enjoy brand-new bathrooms and a spacious 3-bed, 3-bath layout in this private hillside retreat. This 1,500 sq ft single-level guest apartment features its own entrance, a private deck, and stunning sunset views overlooking San Diego Bay, Point Loma, and Old Town. Located on the lower level of our family home, guests access the space via a well-lit staircase with a sturdy railing, just 12 steps from the garage to your serene, stylish escape.

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The entrance features a welcoming wooden door with a decorative screen, flanked by large, lush green plants and vibrant landscaping. Bright sunlight casts a cheerful glow on the exterior, highlighting the intricate tile work on the steps leading up to the door.
Home in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Old Town San Diego House, Very Walkable

Best Location!!! Walk to all! Take the trolley, Uber! & optional -one parking space. Please read the reviews! You'll love it too! It's Central & well furnished & a fully equipped kitchen. The Casita is a roomy, bright & comfortable duplex with a large lighted private patio/BBQ. Transit Center is a 6 minute walk, where you can pickup the city MTS trolley, or trains. "Old Town Trolley Tours" is fun. Our sister property is called: Old Town Patio & Tree Swing Casita

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Guesthouse in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

La Casita - Fully Updated Casita in Mission Hills

This well designed, fully updated detached studio casita is located in one of the most sought after neighborhoods in San Diego - Mission Hills. Surrounded by a serene garden courtyard with private entry and quiet patio. Close to great dining, grocery stores and shopping, and a mere 10 minutes or less to most of San Diego’s main attractions. If you are coming by car, there is plenty of free street parking - otherwise Ubers are plentiful and reasonably priced.

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