Explore San Diego-Balboa Park-Little Italy-Gaslamp | Airport Hotel in San Diego | Free Shuttle

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1860 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101

Close to Balboa Park

Great

8.4

/10

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Convenient location
Easy check-in
Friendly host
Basic amenities

"It's location was excellent, with a fantastic view of Balboa Park."

Julina from Singapore

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"Property was clean and plenty of security options with multiple door locks and owner watching over property with many cameras."

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"Great place to stay walking distance to park and Gaslamp area."

Kathy from South Africa

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Explore San Diego-Balboa Park-Little Italy-Gaslamp (8.4/10 on Booking.com) offers air-conditioned accommodations in Downtown San Diego. This San Diego hotel features free WiFi and a variety of room amenities including microwaves and coffee/tea makers.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Explore San Diego-Balboa Park-Little Italy-Gaslamp are equipped with a TV, private entrance, and a patio. Each unit has a washing machine, ironing facilities, and kitchen amenities to ensure convenience during your stay.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options are available within walking distance, including Doods Foods and Wet Stone Wine Bar & Cafe, both situated 0.3 miles away. The area is known for its vibrant dining and bar scene.

Activities & Transportation

The property is within walking distance from numerous attractions, including Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo, as well as popular sites like the USS Midway Museum and Little Italy. Local transportation options include the bus service less than 10 minutes away.

Local Area & Safety

Discover attractions such as the Maritime Museum of San Diego, just 1 miles away, or take a short walk to St. Joseph Cathedral or Seaport Village, each approximately 1 miles away. Safety features include a first aid kit for guest peace of mind.

Must-do experiences

Don't miss the stunning Balboa Park at sunset for perfect photos.
Try a classic fish taco at The Fish Market by the waterfront.
Visit the San Diego Museum of Art for its incredible collections.
Enjoy a stroll through Little Italy's Mercato Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Catch a Padres game at Petco Park for a lively local experience.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

I found free and safe street parking easily. The private garage option offers added security for a charge.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesBalboa View

The view of Balboa Park from the patio was fantastic. The sunrise was therapeutic, with amazing colors and bird songs.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomClean & Cozy

The room was decent sized, clean, and cozy. The keyless door entry was very convenient to use.

Anika from Sweden

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Media & EntertainmentTune Time

Cool tunes at some of the open bars along the marina. Many eateries nearby quench your thirst and satisfy your appetite.

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Studio

2 persons

37 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Location & Directions

1860 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101

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1860 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101

City landmarks

Zoo

San Diego Zoo

2.7 km

Museum

USS Midway Museum

2.7 km

Mall

Seaport Village

2.0 km

Museum

Maritime Museum of San Diego

1.5 km

Landmark

Petco Park

1.7 km

Museum

San Diego Air & Space Museum

1.8 km

Museum

San Diego Museum of Man

1.8 km

Museum

San Diego Natural History Museum

1.8 km

Botanical Garden

Botanical Building

1.8 km

Monument

Little Italy

1.5 km

Museum

Fleet Science Center

1.8 km

Museum

The New Children's Museum

1.7 km

Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park

4.9 km

Landmark

list of San Diego Historic Landmarks

1.0 km

Landmark

Hearne Surgical Hospital; Ashforth Building; Dr. Herne Building

610 m

Museum

San Diego Automotive Museum

1.8 km

Convention Centre

San Diego Convention Center

2.1 km

Theatre

Spreckels Theatre

610 m

Museum

The San Diego Museum of Art

1.8 km

Museum

San Diego Model Railroad Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

California Tower

1.8 km

Church

St. Joseph Cathedral

610 m

Mall

Westfield Horton Plaza

1.7 km

Museum

Museum of Photographic Arts

1.8 km

Museum

Timken Museum of Art

1.8 km

Museum

Mingei International Museum

1.8 km

Theatre

Old Globe Theatre

1.5 km

Landmark

American Plaza

1.5 km

Landmark

Balboa Stadium

1.8 km

Landmark

San Diego Hall of Champions

1.8 km

Nearby

Hearne Surgical Hospital; Ashforth Building; Dr. Herne Building

550 m

Restaurants

Balboa Bar and Grill

120 m

1863 5th Ave

Pho Noodle Bar

370 m

550 Cedar St Ste 103 At 6th Ave and Cedar

Cocina 35

520 m

1435 6th Ave

Domino's Pizza

580 m

1350 6th Ave Ste 185

Donut Bar

840 m

631 B St

Kebab Shop Little Italy

1.0 km

303 W Beech St

Home Plate

2.0 km

2131 Pan American Plz

Hachi Ramen

790 m

2505 5th Ave

Landini's Pizzeria

1.2 km

1827 India St Little Italy

Explore San Diego

Explore San Diego's Best

Maritime Museum of San Diego

19 minutes walking

Historic ships and maritime exhibits create an engaging experience by the harbor, featuring guided tours and free admission days.

San Diego Air & Space Museum

20 minutes walking

Themed exhibits showcase aircraft and space exploration in Balboa Park, making it a must-visit for aviation enthusiasts.

Seaport Village

25 minutes walking

A waterfront shopping and dining hub with quaint shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the water perfect for leisurely strolls.

Balboa Park

20 minutes walking

A cultural oasis featuring gardens, museums, and performing arts, offering seasonal events and activities year-round.

Kayaking in the Bay

25 minutes driving

Rent a kayak for a thrilling adventure in the bay, with stunning views and wildlife spotting opportunities available.

Yoga in Balboa Park

20 minutes walking

Join a relaxing outdoor yoga class within the park's serene gardens, perfect for rejuvenating both body and mind.

Balboa Bar and Grill

2 minutes walking

Casual dining with local brews, offering hearty favorites like burgers and salads in a lively atmosphere; vegetarian options available.

Cocina 35

7 minutes walking

Modern Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors, specializing in tacos and fresh guacamole; outdoor seating available for relaxed dining.

Pho Noodle Bar

5 minutes walking

Authentic Vietnamese pho and noodle dishes with a cozy atmosphere; great for a quick bite or a relaxed meal after a day of exploring.

Spreckels Theatre

8 minutes walking

Historic venue hosting live performances and concerts; experience a range of acts from Broadway to local talent in an elegant setting.

The New Children's Museum

20 minutes walking

Interactive art and culture exhibits designed for families, ensuring children enjoy a playful and educational experience.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

San Diego4 min · 300 m

Airports

San Diego International Airport (SAN)7 min · 4.4 km

El Cajon (CJN)39 min · 25.4 km

Train

Coaster Santa Fe Station16 min · 1.3 km

Santa Fe Depot17 min · 1.4 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Hotel Overview

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Nearby Options

Activities & Transportation

Local Area & Safety

Must-do experiences

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

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Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Location & Directions

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