HILLCREST HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST, San Diego – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast offers newly renovated guest rooms and a separate vacation rental. Rooms include private bathrooms, 5,000-thread-count linens, WiFi, and cable TV. The La Jolla Suite features a king bed, living room alcove, and a two-person Jacuzzi tub. The Gaslamp Room has Art Deco tile and vaulted ceilings. The Old Town Room includes a private entrance and outdoor deck. The Coronado Room offers a Jacuzzi tub and granite countertops. The Balboa Room is pet-friendly with a king bed. The San Diego Studio has a king bed, pull-out twin sleeper, and a private outdoor deck with BBQ.
Dining & Breakfast
A Southern California-style breakfast buffet includes Ann's homemade muffins, fresh fruit, yogurt, granola, hard-boiled eggs, orange juice, whole-grain toast with preserves, and peanut butter. The 24/7 beverage station serves coffee, decaf, and herbal teas. The Hillcrest Bungalow Vacation Rental includes a chef's kitchen with Viking appliances, granite countertops, and a refrigerator.
Location & Transportation
Hillcrest House is one block from Hillcrest's shopping district, restaurants, and nightlife. It is a 10-minute Uber ride to the San Diego Convention Center, Gaslamp Quarter, and Old Town. The San Diego International Airport is a $15 taxi ride away. Multiple bus lines downtown are a 1-3 block walk. The Hillcrest Farmers Market, open Sundays, is two blocks away.
Services & Amenities
Free WiFi, air conditioning, and a shared lounge are available. Early or late check-ins are accommodated. Business travelers can use a wireless printer and guest refrigerator. The innkeeper provides local recommendations. Pet-friendly rooms require a fee for dogs under 20 lbs. Free street parking is available.
Nearby Attractions
Hillcrest House is close to Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and SeaWorld. Scripps Mercy Hospital and UCSD Medical Center are a short cab ride away. The neighborhood features award-winning restaurants, wine bars, and boutique shopping. Hillcrest has been recognized as one of America's 10 Great Neighborhoods by the American Planning Association.
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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
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
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.