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Central San Diego, located in the heart of Southern California, is a vibrant travel destination known for its stunning coastal views, rich history, and diverse cultural attractions. Staying in Central San Diego offers visitors a chance to explore some of the best neighborhoods such as the Gaslamp Quarter, known for its lively nightlife and historic architecture, and Little Italy, famous for its charming streets and delicious dining options. Visitors can also enjoy the serene beauty of Balboa Park, home to numerous museums and the world-renowned San Diego Zoo. Other top attractions include the USS Midway Museum and the historic Old Town San Diego, which offers a glimpse into the city's Spanish and Mexican heritage. With its mild Mediterranean climate, Central San Diego is an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

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La Jolla Riviera Inn
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Hotel in La Jolla · 10.38 km from centre

8.8

 

476 reviews

With a stay at La Jolla Riviera Inn, you'll be centrally located in La Jolla, within a 5-minute drive of La Jolla Beach and University of California, San Diego. This hotel is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Mission Beach and 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Mission Bay.

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Candlewood Suites San Diego by IHG
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Hotel in Mission Valley, San Diego · 10.38 km from centre

7.8

 

339 reviews

With a stay at Candlewood Suites San Diego by IHG in San Diego (Mission Valley), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hotel Circle and Old Town San Diego State Park. This hotel is 3 mi (4.9 km) from University of San Diego and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Mission Bay.

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Hidden Haven Minutes From The Beach!
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Apartment in Pacific Beach, San Diego · 10.40 km from centre

9.3

 

10 reviews

Hidden Haven Minutes From The Beach! is located in San Diego, just a 19-minute walk from Pacific Beach and 3.4 miles from SeaWorld San Diego. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. University of San Diego is 6.3 miles from the apartment and Sunset Cliffs is 7 miles away.

With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom apartment provides a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

La Jolla Cove is 4.9 miles from the apartment, while Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 6.1 miles away. San Diego International Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.

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Artfully-styled bungalow in the heart of it all
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Holiday home in San Diego · 10.43 km from centre

9.5

 

4 reviews

Artfully-styled bungalow in the heart of it all offers accommodations in San Diego, 3.4 miles from San Diego Zoo and 4.7 miles from Balboa Park. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the vacation home free of charge. San Diego – Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station is 5.6 miles away and San Diego State University is 5.7 miles from the vacation home.

The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Maritime Museum of San Diego is 5.9 miles from Artfully-styled bungalow in the heart of it all, while USS Midway Museum is 6 miles away. San Diego International Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.

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Studio Bungalow in the Heart of Normal Heights
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Holiday home in San Diego · 10.43 km from centre

Studio Bungalow in the Heart of Normal Heights offers accommodations in San Diego, 3.4 miles from San Diego Zoo and 4.7 miles from Balboa Park. The property is around 5.6 miles from San Diego – Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station, 5.7 miles from San Diego State University, and 5.9 miles from Maritime Museum of San Diego. San Diego Convention Center is 6.8 miles away and University of San Diego is 6.8 miles from the vacation home.

With free Wifi, this vacation home features a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating, and a private bathroom.

USS Midway Museum is 6 miles from the vacation home, while Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 6.4 miles from the property. San Diego International Airport is 6.2 miles away.

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Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
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Hotel in Mission Valley, San Diego · 10.44 km from centre

8.6

 

955 reviews

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With a stay at Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley in San Diego (Mission Valley), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hotel Circle and University of San Diego. This hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Mission Bay and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Marine Corps Recruit Depot.

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Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
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Motel in Mission Valley, San Diego · 10.44 km from centre

6.8

 

1,264 reviews

With a stay at Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley in San Diego (Mission Valley), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hotel Circle and University of San Diego. This motel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Mission Bay and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Marine Corps Recruit Depot.

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Pacific Beach Modern King Suite with Parking
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Holiday home in Pacific Beach, San Diego · 10.44 km from centre

Pacific Beach Modern King Suite with Parking is located in San Diego, just 5.4 miles from La Jolla Cove and 5.5 miles from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. With free private parking, the property is a 13-minute walk from Sail Bay Beach and 2.8 miles from SeaWorld San Diego. Maritime Museum of San Diego is 8.3 miles from the vacation home and USS Midway Museum is 8.7 miles away.

With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom vacation home features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and stovetop. The accommodation is non-smoking.

University of San Diego is 5.7 miles from the vacation home, while Sunset Cliffs is 6.3 miles from the property. San Diego International Airport is 5.6 miles away.

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PB 1BR BOHO with Parking, AC, and Large Patio
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Holiday home in Pacific Beach, San Diego · 10.44 km from centre

PB 1BR BOHO with Parking, AC, and Large Patio is located in San Diego, just 5.4 miles from La Jolla Cove and 5.5 miles from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. With free private parking, the property is a 13-minute walk from Sail Bay Beach and 2.8 miles from SeaWorld San Diego. University of San Diego is 5.7 miles away and Sunset Cliffs is 6 miles from the vacation home.

With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom vacation home features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and stovetop. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Maritime Museum of San Diego is 8.3 miles from the vacation home, while USS Midway Museum is 8.8 miles from the property. San Diego International Airport is 5.6 miles away.

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Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
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Hotel in Mission Valley, San Diego · 10.46 km from centre

7.8

 

1,236 reviews

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Located in San Diego (Mission Valley), Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area is within a 5-minute drive of Hotel Circle and University of San Diego. This hotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Marine Corps Recruit Depot and 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from San Diego Zoo.

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La Jolla Shores Hotel
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Hotel in La Jolla · 10.48 km from centre

8.6

 

1,271 reviews

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With a stay at La Jolla Shores Hotel in La Jolla (La Jolla Shores), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Birch Aquarium and 6 minutes from La Jolla Cove. This beach hotel is 6.8 mi (11 km) from Mission Beach Boardwalk and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Mission Beach.

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Smashing Newly-Built with Ocean/Bay/City Views!
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Apartment in San Diego · 10.53 km from centre

10.0

 

4 reviews

Offering a garden, Smashing Newly-Built with Ocean/Bay/City Views! offers accommodations in San Diego. This apartment provides air-conditioned accommodations with a balcony and free Wifi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the apartment's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax.

Providing a terrace and sea views, the spacious apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room, cable flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Tourmaline Surfing Park Beach is a 19-minute walk from the apartment, while La Jolla Cove is 4.3 miles away. San Diego International Airport is 6.8 miles from the property.

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway
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Hotel in San Diego · 10.53 km from centre

8.6

 

910 reviews

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With a stay at SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway, you'll be centrally located in San Diego, within a 15-minute drive of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar and Westfield UTC. This hotel is 14 mi (22.5 km) from Hotel Circle and 14 mi (22.5 km) from University of San Diego.

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Cozy San Diego Escape with Yard, Near Beaches!
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Apartment in Pacific Beach, San Diego · 10.56 km from centre

6.2

 

4 reviews

Cozy San Diego Escape with Yard, Near Beaches! is located in San Diego, just 3.1 miles from SeaWorld San Diego and 5.1 miles from La Jolla Cove. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a patio. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Sail Bay Beach is a 14-minute walk away.

The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 3 bathrooms with a shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 5.8 miles from the apartment, while University of San Diego is 6 miles from the property. San Diego International Airport is 5.6 miles away.

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Residence Inn San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway
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Hotel in San Diego · 10.56 km from centre

8.8

 

422 reviews

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With a stay at Residence Inn San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway, you'll be centrally located in San Diego, within a 15-minute drive of Hotel Circle and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. This hotel is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from University of San Diego and 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from San Diego State University.

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La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club
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Hotel in La Jolla, San Diego · 10.57 km from centre

7.7

 

3 reviews

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Located in San Diego, a 2-minute walk from La Jolla Shores Beach, La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can enjoy American and Seafood dishes at the restaurant or have a drink at the bar.

Some rooms come with a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven.

The hotel has an outdoor pool. You can play table tennis at La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, and the area is popular for snorkeling.

La Jolla Cove is 1.3 miles from the accommodation, while Torrey Pines State Reserve is 7.9 miles away. San Diego International Airport is 9.3 miles from the property.

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Cozy San Diego Studio 7 Mi to Coronado Beach!
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Apartment in San Diego · 10.57 km from centre

8.7

 

3 reviews

Cozy San Diego Studio 7 Mi to Coronado Beach! is located in San Diego, just 2.3 miles from San Diego Zoo and 3.6 miles from Balboa Park. This apartment provides accommodations with a patio. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk and parking on-site.

With free Wifi, this apartment offers a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating, and a private bathroom.

San Diego – Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station is 4.7 miles from the apartment, while Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 4.8 miles from the property. San Diego International Airport is 5 miles away.

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Studio Apartment with Pool in the Heart of MissionValley
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Apartment in Mission Valley, San Diego · 10.59 km from centre

Studio Apartment with Pool in the Heart of MissionValley is located in San Diego, just 1.5 miles from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and 2.2 miles from University of San Diego. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and an elevator, along with free Wifi throughout the property. The apartment provides an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and a shared kitchen.

Leading onto a balcony with garden views, the air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom. Providing a terrace with pool views, this apartment also provides guests with a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a toaster, as well as 1 bathroom with a hot tub and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area.

San Diego Zoo is 3.9 miles from the apartment, while SeaWorld San Diego is 4.3 miles away. San Diego International Airport is 3.1 miles from the property.

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Pacific Beach Butterfly Suite
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Apartment in Pacific Beach, San Diego · 10.59 km from centre

8.3

 

45 reviews

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Offering a garden, Pacific Beach Butterfly Suite features accommodations in San Diego. Guests can benefit from a patio and a picnic area. The accommodation offers private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking for guests.

The apartment consists of 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer, and a seating area. This apartment also features a terrace that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

There is an on-site snack bar.

You can play tennis at the apartment. If you'd like to discover the area, hiking is possible in the surrounding area, and Pacific Beach Butterfly Suite can arrange a car rental service.

Sail Bay Beach is a 14-minute walk from the accommodation, while SeaWorld San Diego is 3.1 miles from the property. San Diego International Airport is 5.6 miles away.

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Boho Chic Beach Suite
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Bed and breakfast in Pacific Beach, San Diego · 10.59 km from centre

7.8

 

21 reviews

Boho Chic Beach Suite offers accommodations in San Diego, 3.1 miles from SeaWorld San Diego and 5 miles from La Jolla Cove. Guests can benefit from a patio and a picnic area. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Sail Bay Beach is a 14-minute walk away.

The bed and breakfast has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath, a shower, and bathrobes. Towels and bed linen are offered in the bed and breakfast. The property has an outdoor dining area.

There is an on-site snack bar.

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 5.8 miles from the bed and breakfast, while University of San Diego is 6 miles from the property. San Diego International Airport is 5.6 miles away.

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