HILLCREST HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST, San Diego – Your ideal downtown stay
Hotel Overview
Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast - Historic bungalow near San Diego Zoo
Located in Hillcrest, the center of San Diego's tourist and business activities, Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast offers accommodation with a garden, shared lounge, and concierge service. The property features free WiFi, air conditioning, and a 24/7 beverage station with coffee, decaf, and herbal teas. A casual, healthy breakfast includes items like home-baked muffins, fresh fruit, yogurt, granola, and whole grain toast. The Uptown Urban Village of Hillcrest is one block away, with hundreds of restaurants, wine bars, and boutique shopping. The hotel is a quick cab ride to Scripps Mercy Hospital and a 10-minute drive to San Diego International Airport. Recognized by the American Planning Association's Great Places in America program, Hillcrest is known for its farm-to-table eateries and craft brew pubs.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free off-street parking
Early or late arrival/departure flexibility
After-hours check-in assistance
Pet-friendly accommodations (with restrictions)
Business traveler amenities: strong Wi-Fi, wireless printer access, guest refrigerator, and microwave
Proximity to public transportation: multiple bus lines downtown within a 1-3 block walk
Rooms overview
Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast offers newly renovated guest rooms and a vacation rental. The La Jolla Suite features a king bed with 5,000-thread-count linens, a living room alcove, and a two-person jacuzzi tub. The Gaslamp Room has black-and-white Art Deco tile in its private bathroom. The Old Town Room includes a private entrance and outdoor deck. The Coronado Room offers a jacuzzi tub, granite countertops, and stainless steel sink. The Balboa Room and Balboa B Room are pet-friendly with queen or king beds. The San Diego Studio has a king bed, twin sleeper sofa, and private outdoor deck with BBQ. The Hillcrest Bungalow Vacation Rental includes a chef's kitchen with Viking appliances, hardwood flooring, and an enclosed courtyard.
Other conveniences
5,000-thread-count luxury linens
Private bathrooms with walk-in showers or jacuzzi tubs
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Plush robes, blow dryers, and ironing boards
Microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers in select rooms
Free neighborhood street parking for the vacation rental
Pet-friendly policies (up to two dogs under 20 lbs)
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Hotel Location
Guest Reviews & Ratings
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The location is perfect, in a quiet neighborhood with easy walking distance to lovely restaurants. The rooms are cozy and the service is top-notch. However, the dining experience was a bit lacking in variety. Overall, great value for money!
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was superb, with restaurants within walking distance and situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Hillcrest in San Diego. The room was cozy with a queen size bed; however, the price could be a bit steep for some travelers. The service was top-notch, covering all my needs, including housekeeping services and tour assistance. The dining experience with fresh baked muffins was delightful, but the hotel lacks some additional facilities that would enhance the experience.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! It's in a prime location, close to great restaurants and a quiet neighborhood. The rooms were cozy and clean, and the service was top-notch. The dining was delightful with fresh-baked muffins, and the facilities were excellent. The only downside was the lack of parking available on-site.
The hotel is perfectly located in the vibrant neighborhood of Hillcrest in San Diego, within walking distance of restaurants and offering a quiet retreat. The rooms are cozy and clean, and the service is top-notch. However, the dining options could be more varied. The facilities are well-kept and enjoyable, adding to the overall value of the stay.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room with a queen-size bed was perfect for me; however, the price was a bit high. The service was outstanding, and I truly appreciated the convenient location near restaurants in a quiet neighborhood. The dining experience with fresh baked muffins was delightful. The facilities were top-notch, but could use some improvement in terms of value for money.
The hotel was conveniently located within walking distance of restaurants and in a quiet neighborhood. The rooms were spacious and modern, but the service could use improvement in terms of pet amenities. The dining experience was delicious with fresh baked muffins, but the facilities were lacking in some areas. Overall, a comfortable stay with friendly staff.
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