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Upstairs Hillcrest Studio close to Balboa Park provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$17,052
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May

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About this property

Upstairs Hillcrest Studio close to Balboa Park

The space is thoughtfully designed with a relaxing sleeping area, essential amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere—perfect for short or extended stays. Guests also have access to shared amenities within the property.

Welcome to your private upstairs studio in the heart of San Diego’s vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood. Tucked inside a quiet multi-unit home, this cozy studio offers a comfortable and relaxed escape while keeping you close to the energy of the city.

Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or business stays, the space is thoughtfully set up for both short and extended visits. You’re just minutes from University Ave’s restaurants, cafés, and nightlife, as well as Balboa Park and Downtown San Diego.

★ LIVING ROOM & BEDROOM ★
A simple, comfortable space designed for rest and convenience after a day exploring the city.
✔ TV
✔ Wi-Fi
✔ Air conditioning
✔ Comfortable Couch
✔ Queen-size bed (Extra Mattress)
✔ Fresh Linens, Pillows & Bed Coverings

★ BATHROOM ★
The studio offers a comfortable, restful sleeping area with plush bedding, fresh linens, and cozy pillows for a relaxing night’s sleep.
✔ Body soap
✔ Shampoo
✔ Conditioner
✔ Shower gel
✔ Hair dryer
✔ Hot water
✔ Essentials (towels, soap, toilet paper)

★ KITCHEN & LIGHT MEALS ★
Everything you need to cook, reheat, or enjoy a simple meal at home.
✔ Refrigerator
✔ Stove
✔ Microwave
✔ Cooking basics (pots, pans, oil, salt & pepper)
✔ Kitchenette setup for easy meal prep

★ REST & REFRESH ★
Designed for a comfortable and easy stay.
✔ Bed linens
✔ Fresh towels
✔ Shampoo & body soap

★ LAUNDRY ACCESS ★
Convenient in-stay essentials for longer visits.
✔ Washer
✔ Dryer
✔ Drying rack for clothing

★ SAFETY & COMFORT ★
Stay with peace of mind throughout your visit.
✔ Smoke alarm
✔ Carbon monoxide alarm
✔ Fire extinguisher

★ PARKING ★
✔ Paid parking available on-site

★ FUN PLACES AND ATTRACTIONS NEARBY (WITHIN ~30 MINUTES) ★

Attractions:

Balboa Park (4 mins, 2.6 miles) – One of the largest urban cultural parks in the U.S., with gardens, museums, and outdoor spaces to explore.

San Diego Zoo (6 mins, 1.5 miles) – World‑renowned zoo located within Balboa Park, perfect for families and animal lovers.

Gaslamp Quarter (9 mins, 3.5 miles) – Historic downtown district full of nightlife, restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment.

Seaport Village (10 mins, 4.1 miles)– Waterfront shopping and dining complex with scenic bay views and a historic carousel.

Little Italy (6 mins, 3.4 miles) – Vibrant neighborhood known for Italian eateries, cafes, and a popular farmers market.

Old Town San Diego (7 mins, 3.9 miles) – Historic area with museums, shops, and cultural experiences.

Restaurants & Dining:

insideOUT – Stylish local restaurant serving elevated comfort food, a great choice for dinner near your stay.

Hillcrest & Uptown are full of diverse dining spots, cafes, breweries, and bars just a short walk or ride away, offering everything from casual bites to upscale cuisine.

A calm and convenient home base in one of San Diego’s most walkable neighborhoods—ideal for guests who want comfort, privacy, and easy access to everything the city has to offer.

Fully private studio apartment with kitchenette and bathroom

Please also keep in mind that we have a ZERO tolerance policy on any violations of all short term rental ordinances and our house rules. No over occupancy - the occupancy listed on the agreement is the only occupancy allowed in the property. No additional guests allowed at any time.

- Please take a moment to read our House Rules in the House Rules section.

- This property may have regular maintenance (e.g., lawn, pool, pest control) during your stay. If you'd prefer no service during your visit, just let us know in advance.

- We offer options for early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability and fees.

★ HOUSE RULES & POLICIES ★

Booking this property means you agree to follow these rules. Our goal is to provide a peaceful, clean, and safe environment for all guests and neighbors. Please read carefully before booking.

★ Smoking

Smoking, vaping, or use of any substance (including weed or cigars) is strictly prohibited indoors.

Outdoor smoking is allowed only in designated areas. Please dispose of cigarette butts properly and ensure smoke does not enter the house.

★ Check-In & Check-Out

Check-in and check-out times must be strictly followed.

★ Quiet Hours & No Parties

Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM.

No parties, events, or large gatherings at any time.

Violations may result in a $1000 fine and immediate eviction without refund.

★ Guests & Visitors

Only registered guests are allowed on the property.

Unregistered or extra guests are not permitted.

Maximum occupancy limits must be observed at all times.

★ Security & Cameras

For your safety, exterior cameras are installed and actively recording.

No cameras are placed inside the property. Tampering with cameras may lead to eviction.

★ Maintenance & Access

Routine maintenance visits may occur during your stay.

Staff may access the property if necessary for urgent repairs or upkeep.

Please report issues promptly.

★ Cleanliness & Respect for the Home

Treat the home as you would your own.

Keep spaces tidy and return items to their original places.

Do not damage, move, or remove furniture or décor.

Missing or damaged items will incur replacement or repair charges.

★ Plumbing & Toilets

Please do not flush wipes, sanitary items, or anything other than toilet paper to avoid plumbing issues.

★ Agreement

A rental agreement may be required before or during check-in.

Guests are responsible for all damages caused by themselves or their visitors.

★ Violations

Any violation of these house rules may result in additional fees, cancellation of your stay, and/or immediate eviction without refund.

★ Thank You!

We appreciate your cooperation in keeping our home safe and welcoming for everyone.

Enjoy your stay and make yourself at home — responsibly!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 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

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total (up to 9 kg per pet)

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property Registration Number STR-08038L, 630227

About the area

University Heights, a neighbourhood in San Diego, is home to Upstairs Hillcrest Studio close to Balboa Park. Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Fashion Valley Mall and Seaport Village. San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum are not to be missed. Visit our San Diego travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Balboa Park
    Balboa Park
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • San Diego Zoo
    San Diego Zoo
    4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • San Diego Natural History Museum
    San Diego Natural History Museum
    5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • San Diego Black Ensemble Theater
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Diversionary Theatre
    12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Mission Valley Center Station
    4 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center
    10 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • 7-Eleven
    6 min walk
  • Pecs Bar
    10 min walk
  • Baja Betty's
    8 min walk
  • TapRoom Beer Company
    8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Upstairs Hillcrest Studio close to Balboa Park pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Upstairs Hillcrest Studio close to Balboa Park?

As of 16 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Upstairs Hillcrest Studio close to Balboa Park on 25 May 2026 start from AU$17,052, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Upstairs Hillcrest Studio close to Balboa Park?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Upstairs Hillcrest Studio close to Balboa Park?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Upstairs Hillcrest Studio close to Balboa Park?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Upstairs Hillcrest Studio close to Balboa Park located?

Located in University Heights, this apartment building is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Balboa Park and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from San Diego Zoo. San Diego Natural History Museum and Old Globe Theater are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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