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1. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
Middletown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay! Clean spacious room and friendly staff."
United States
omokayode
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

2. Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel
2.5 star property
Hillcrest
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (430 reviews)
"Staff were wonderful. Great location."
United States
Benjamin
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

3. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,160 reviews)
"Place is clean and beautiful, grear location."
United States
Mabel
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

4. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort
2.5 star property
Solana Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Easy parking and close to the race track, beach and restaurants"
United States
Chris
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

5. Coronado Beach Resort

Coronado Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Coronado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful!"
United States
Cathy Renee
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Coronado Beach Resort

6. Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (233 reviews)
"Clean rooms, convenient check-in."
United States
Hari
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

7. Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.8 out of 10, Good, (212 reviews)
"The room was decently clean, and the hotel had most of the essentials you would need for a comfortable stay. However, it was lacking some travel essentials. The location was great, with plenty of activities nearby, and overall, the hotel was a good value for the price."
United States
Erick
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

8. Wave Crest Resort

Wave Crest Resort
3.0 star property
Del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Beautiful views clean property. "
United States
Irma
The price is NZ$485
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Wave Crest Resort

9. < 2 Mi to Pacific Beach! Sunny San Diego Escape

< 2 Mi to Pacific Beach! Sunny San Diego Escape
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Strategic location for beach, amusement parks and restaurants. Close to major freeways and airport. House has plenty of room across the three floors. Kids loved seeing the seaworld fireworks from the open air rooftop patio. This property has it all. Owner quickly addressed any of our questions and needs. "
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$1,296
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
< 2 Mi to Pacific Beach! Sunny San Diego Escape

10. San Diego Country Estates

San Diego Country Estates
2.5 star property
San Diego Country Estates
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff"
United States
James
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
San Diego Country Estates

11. Gaslamp District Gem Walk to Dining

Gaslamp District Gem Walk to Dining
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
The price is NZ$4,817
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Gaslamp District Gem Walk to Dining

12. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

Kasa Little Italy San Diego
4.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 reviews)
"Nice place. Quiet and great pool area."
United States
Mario
The price is NZ$549
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Kasa Little Italy San Diego

13. 2BR Condo Steps to the Beach & Blvd-dog-friendly

2BR Condo Steps to the Beach & Blvd-dog-friendly
3.0 star property
Mission Beach
The price is NZ$1,060
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
2BR Condo Steps to the Beach & Blvd-dog-friendly

14. Mt. Nebo Oasis in La Mesa w/ Wraparound Deck

Mt. Nebo Oasis in La Mesa w/ Wraparound Deck
3.0 star property
Windsor Hills
The price is NZ$1,251
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Mt. Nebo Oasis in La Mesa w/ Wraparound Deck
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Central San Diego holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Central San Diego. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Central San Diego. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Central San Diego. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Central San Diego short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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