EXPLORE SAN DIEGO-BALBOA PARK-LITTLE ITALY-GASLAMP, San Diego
About the Hotel
1860 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, 92101, -
Near Balboa Park
Key Highlights
Central location within walking distance of Balboa Park, Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy, and the San Diego Zoo.
Free street parking available right outside the property.
Older but well-maintained building with clean, modern in-room amenities.
Keyless entry system for hassle-free check-in and security.
Free WiFi in all areas and air conditioning throughout.
Hotel Details
Highly rated by guestsof Explore San Diego-Balboa Park-Little Italy-Gaslamp
Critical Operational Notes
- Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out at 10:00.
- On-site garage parking is available for $20/night, but free street parking (metered and free spots) is available on the block.
- Pets are allowed but a $25 cleaning fee may apply.
- Free public parking nearby is off-site and does not require a reservation.
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Explore San Diego-Balboa Park-Little Italy-Gaslamp — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
What's included at Explore San Diego-Balboa Park-Little Italy-Gaslamp — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
- Laundry
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Aqua park
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
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Explore San Diego-Balboa Park-Little Italy-Gaslamp Location
1860 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, 92101,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
1.7 mi
Museum
USS Midway Museum
1.7 mi
Mall
Seaport Village
1.2 mi
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
5100 ft
Landmark
Petco Park
1.1 mi
Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
1.1 mi
Museum
San Diego Museum of Man
1.1 mi
Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
1.1 mi
Botanical Garden
Botanical Building
1.1 mi
Monument
Little Italy
5100 ft
Museum
Fleet Science Center
1.1 mi
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
3.0 mi
Museum
The New Children's Museum
1.1 mi
Museum
San Diego Automotive Museum
1.1 mi
Convention Centre
San Diego Convention Center
1.3 mi
Museum
The San Diego Museum of Art
1.1 mi
Landmark
list of San Diego Historic Landmarks
3400 ft
Landmark
Hearne Surgical Hospital; Ashforth Building; Dr. Herne Building
2100 ft
Museum
San Diego Model Railroad Museum
1.1 mi
Theatre
Spreckels Theatre
2100 ft
Landmark
California Tower
1.1 mi
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Photographic Arts
1.1 mi
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
1.1 mi
Museum
Timken Museum of Art
1.1 mi
Museum
Mingei International Museum
1.1 mi
Theatre
Old Globe Theatre
5000 ft
Landmark
The Unconditional Surrender
1.8 mi
Landmark
Balboa Stadium
1.1 mi
Landmark
San Diego Hall of Champions
1.1 mi
Nearby
Hearne Surgical Hospital; Ashforth Building; Dr. Herne Building
1900 ft
Restaurants
Balboa Bar and Grill
400 ft
1863 5th Ave
Pho Noodle Bar
1300 ft
550 Cedar St Ste 103 At 6th Ave and Cedar
Cocina 35
1800 ft
1435 6th Ave
Domino's Pizza
2000 ft
1350 6th Ave Ste 185
Donut Bar
2800 ft
631 B St
Kebab Shop Little Italy
3400 ft
303 W Beech St
Home Plate
1.2 mi
2131 Pan American Plz
Hachi Ramen
2600 ft
2505 5th Ave
Landini's Pizzeria
4000 ft
1827 India St Little Italy
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Iconic zoo featuring diverse wildlife and engaging exhibits; popular for special events and seasonal discounts.
USS Midway Museum
35 minutes' walk
Historic aircraft carrier turned museum; offers fascinating naval history and guided tours aboard.
Seaport Village
25 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront shopping and dining area; features picturesque views, local boutiques, and occasional live music.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
19 minutes' walk
Showcases significant historic vessels and maritime artifacts; also offers sails on tall ships.
Balboa Park Biking
10 minutes' drive
Rent a bike to explore expansive park trails; scenic rides ideal for families and solo adventurers.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held weekly at Balboa Park; perfect for stress relief and mindfulness.
Surfing at Coronado Beach
15 minutes' drive
Exciting surfing opportunities available; lessons and rentals nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at Cabrillo National Monument
20 minutes' drive
Stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and trails through beautiful landscapes; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Balboa Bar and Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot with American bites and craft beers; famous for burgers and outdoor seating.
Pho Noodle Bar
5 minutes' walk
Friendly eatery specializing in Vietnamese pho; known for fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
Cocina 35
7 minutes' walk
Cozy Mexican restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere; must-try molcajete and margaritas.
Donut Bar
11 minutes' walk
Beloved donut shop famous for gourmet creations; recommended for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
Spreckels Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Historic venue offering a variety of live performances; check the schedule for concerts and plays.
Gaslamp Quarter Nightlife
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs; popular spots include rooftop lounges and live music venues.
The New Children's Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive cultural space with hands-on exhibits for kids; family-friendly environment with educational fun.
Comedy Shows at The Grand
10 minutes' walk
Comedy venue presenting local and national acts; check for family-friendly shows and open mic nights.
Getting around
Book early and pay less
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Explore San Diego-Balboa Park-Little Italy-Gaslamp
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Unclear instructions
Safety concerns
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