Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp

Resort near Petco Park in San Diego

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Terrace/patio
Fitness facility
Lobby
Interior
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning

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San Diego, CA
  • Place, San Diego City College
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Petco Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the area

San Diego

Seaside stay .Your stay at this Downtown San Diego resort places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Petco Park and Balboa Park. San Diego Zoo and Port of San Diego are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • San Diego City College - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Petco Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Balboa Park - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • City College Trolley Station - 4 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 8 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Roxy’s Tacos - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Del Taco - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hodad's Downtown - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp

Enjoy a stylish and centrally located San Diego stay in this studio hotel unit at WorldMark Balboa Park. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this comfortable studio offers a plush bed, seating area, and convenient hotel-style amenities in a prime downtown setting. Large windows bring in natural light and showcase city views, creating a bright and welcoming retreat after a day exploring the coast.

Located just steps from Balboa Park, you’ll have easy access to the San Diego Zoo, museums, gardens, and cultural attractions. The vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, waterfront, Petco Park, and a wide range of dining and entertainment options are all nearby. WorldMark Balboa Park offers an intimate, urban atmosphere with convenient access to the best of the city. Whether you’re visiting for sightseeing, business, or a weekend escape, this studio hotel unit delivers comfort, location, and classic Southern California charm.

Items to note:
- Wi-Fi is available for a daily fee. Please check with the front desk for the rates and how to access.
- Essential roof repairs and HVAC replacements from Jan-Mar 2026. Guests may experience noise, dust, and contractor presence. Roof access restricted to contractors only. Dates subject to change.
- Air conditioning
- Elevators
- 24-hour front desk
- Valet parking is available for $30 per night with unlimited in and out privileges. Street parking may also be available. Please be mindful of the street signs and the hills throughout the city, and turn your vehicle's wheels in or out depending on the slope of the hill. The resort cannot accommodate the storage of boats, RVs, and trailers.


KOALA Disclosure Summary:

-IMPORTANT: Payments appear as “KOALA VACATIONS” on credit card statements.

- BEFORE YOUR CHECK-IN: This booking requires the name and address of the person checking in. THE PERSON CHECKING IN MUST MATCH THE PHOTO ID PROVIDED TO US.

- The primary guest checking in must be at least 21 years old.

- Resorts own and manage all units/amenities; unit assignments at check-in.

- Room photos are samples; actual furniture/layout may vary.

- The Resort is responsible for maintenance, may alter/close select amenities due to COVID-19 or other factors. KOALA is only responsible for ensuring your check-in and unit category. 

- KOALA is not responsible for unit condition or resort services. For resort, unit or guest related issues after check-in, please contact the resort management. 

- Check cancellation policy before booking. No refunds after the cancellation deadline due to any reason, including COVID-19 (except full resort closures), natural disasters, or personal changes. For these reasons we always recommend purchasing trip insurance for unforeseen circumstances like these. This resort is part of a timeshare and you may be invited to attend a sales presentation. Any participation is always optional and never required when booking through KOALA.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

KOALAPRO47449_756_PRO_2661_UNIT_2748_INSTANT_MODERATE

Frequently asked questions

How close is Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp to the airport?

This resort is 3.9 mi (13-min drive) away from the San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this resort.

How close is Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp to the beach?

This resort is 8.3 mi (17-min drive) from Mission Beach and 5.3 mi (14-min drive) from Coronado Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp offer free breakfast?

This resort does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp?

Free parking is not available at this resort.

Does Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp have a pool?

This resort does not have a pool.

Does Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this resort.

How close is Downtown San Diego Studio at WorldMark Balboa Park – Walk to Zoo & Gaslamp to downtown San Diego?

This resort is 0.5 mi away from San Diego.

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