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Urban Oasis Near Downtown & Balboa Park
Apartment near San Diego Zoo in San Diego
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area

San Diego, CA
- Scripps Mercy Hospital San DiegoPlace, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego14 min walk
- UC San Diego HealthPlace, UC San Diego Health19 min walk
- San Diego ZooPlace, San Diego Zoo4 min drive
- San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)5 min drive
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About the area
San Diego
Hillcrest stay.Your stay at this Hillcrest apartment places you within 3 miles (5 km) of San Diego Zoo and Port of San Diego. San Diego Convention Center and Petco Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- UC San Diego Health - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Hotel Circle - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
- Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
- Washington Street Station - 4 min drive
- Old Town Transit Center - 12 min drive
- San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
- Urban Mo's - 11 min walk
- Amore Caffe - 12 min walk
- The Rail - 11 min walk
- NOLA On 5th - 9 min walk
- Jamba Juice - 12 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Urban Oasis Near Downtown & Balboa Park
Summary:
This listing is for a beautiful and private newly renovated property on a sunny canyon. Centrally located between Hillcrest and Bankers Hill. Easy walk to area shops and restaurants 1/4 mile away. This property has a gorgeous patio and is a tranquil and private indoor/outdoor living space. It is 1/2 mile from Balboa Park and 2 miles from Downtown. 15min to area beaches. The property comes with a parking spot in the driveway and in unit, laundry. Stay longer and save — 20% off weekly (7 nights) and 25% off monthly (30 nights)
The Space:
This private guest suite is located on the lower level and is accessed by going down few steps from street level. It features a separate entrance and everything needed for a comfortable stay. Enjoy a full kitchen for home-cooked meals and a peaceful patio balcony with seating that overlooks a quiet, green space
Bedroom 1: Queen size bed (1)
Living room: Sofa bed (1)
Check in - 4pm
Check out - 11am
Contactless check-in and departure.
** Complimentary early check-in or late checkout at 1pm when available**
**Yard maintenance is typically performed on Tuesdays. However, the schedule may vary due to weather conditions or the service provider’s availability.
Guest Access:
Access to the entire unit with the exception of the owner's storage.
The Neighborhood:
Hillcrest is one of San Diego’s most beloved urban neighborhoods—diverse, walkable, and full of character. Enjoy the local farmers market, buzzing brunch spots, and lush parks. The location offers quick access to the San Diego Zoo, museums, and nightlife while still providing a peaceful retreat.
Getting Around:
The suite is within walking distance to Hillcrest’s popular cafés, international cuisine, boutique shops, and the iconic Balboa Park. Public transportation options are nearby, and there’s easy access to downtown, the airport, and San Diego beaches by car or rideshare.
Other Things to Note:
To help ensure a comfortable stay for all, the booking guest must be 25 or older and stay at the property throughout the reservation.
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To ensure a smooth check-in, a valid government-issued ID is required.
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Security Deposit of $500 for booking over 30 nights.
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To help keep the home fresh and comfortable for everyone, we kindly remind guests that this is a smoke-free property.
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Pet Policy: **While our standard policy is no pets allowed; we do permit authorized pets for a fee of $100 per pet per stay.
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Although we have a pest control service in place, please avoid leaving any food out, as it can attract ants. If ants are found, we will take immediate action to eliminate them.
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“Early Check-In” option for $75 plus tax, subject to availability. Prior to 1:00PM - Rate of one night based on current nightly rate applies. To request Early Check-In, please contact us 24–48 hours before arrival so we can coordinate with housekeeping and adjust your reservation.
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- If you would like to bring extra guests, there is a fee which is $50 plus taxes per night per guest.
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To ensure a comfortable stay for all, parties and events are not permitted. Violation of this policy may result in cancellation without refund.
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For safety and utility management reasons, cryptocurrency mining and electric vehicle charging are not permitted at the property.
Interaction with Guests:
This home is professionally managed and an assistance number is available for any needs.
This listing is for a beautiful and private newly renovated property on a sunny canyon. Centrally located between Hillcrest and Bankers Hill. Easy walk to area shops and restaurants 1/4 mile away. This property has a gorgeous patio and is a tranquil and private indoor/outdoor living space. It is 1/2 mile from Balboa Park and 2 miles from Downtown. 15min to area beaches. The property comes with a parking spot in the driveway and in unit, laundry. Stay longer and save — 20% off weekly (7 nights) and 25% off monthly (30 nights)
The Space:
This private guest suite is located on the lower level and is accessed by going down few steps from street level. It features a separate entrance and everything needed for a comfortable stay. Enjoy a full kitchen for home-cooked meals and a peaceful patio balcony with seating that overlooks a quiet, green space
Bedroom 1: Queen size bed (1)
Living room: Sofa bed (1)
Check in - 4pm
Check out - 11am
Contactless check-in and departure.
** Complimentary early check-in or late checkout at 1pm when available**
**Yard maintenance is typically performed on Tuesdays. However, the schedule may vary due to weather conditions or the service provider’s availability.
Guest Access:
Access to the entire unit with the exception of the owner's storage.
The Neighborhood:
Hillcrest is one of San Diego’s most beloved urban neighborhoods—diverse, walkable, and full of character. Enjoy the local farmers market, buzzing brunch spots, and lush parks. The location offers quick access to the San Diego Zoo, museums, and nightlife while still providing a peaceful retreat.
Getting Around:
The suite is within walking distance to Hillcrest’s popular cafés, international cuisine, boutique shops, and the iconic Balboa Park. Public transportation options are nearby, and there’s easy access to downtown, the airport, and San Diego beaches by car or rideshare.
Other Things to Note:
To help ensure a comfortable stay for all, the booking guest must be 25 or older and stay at the property throughout the reservation.
--------
To ensure a smooth check-in, a valid government-issued ID is required.
--------
Security Deposit of $500 for booking over 30 nights.
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To help keep the home fresh and comfortable for everyone, we kindly remind guests that this is a smoke-free property.
--------
Pet Policy: **While our standard policy is no pets allowed; we do permit authorized pets for a fee of $100 per pet per stay.
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Although we have a pest control service in place, please avoid leaving any food out, as it can attract ants. If ants are found, we will take immediate action to eliminate them.
--------
“Early Check-In” option for $75 plus tax, subject to availability. Prior to 1:00PM - Rate of one night based on current nightly rate applies. To request Early Check-In, please contact us 24–48 hours before arrival so we can coordinate with housekeeping and adjust your reservation.
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- If you would like to bring extra guests, there is a fee which is $50 plus taxes per night per guest.
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To ensure a comfortable stay for all, parties and events are not permitted. Violation of this policy may result in cancellation without refund.
--------
For safety and utility management reasons, cryptocurrency mining and electric vehicle charging are not permitted at the property.
Interaction with Guests:
This home is professionally managed and an assistance number is available for any needs.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 450 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Rules
By completing the reservation form and payment, you acknowledge your reservation and agree to Allevo Homes' Terms and Conditions. The primary guest...
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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.
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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