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LITTLE ITALY INN - LIMITED SERVICE APART HOTEL, San Diego

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7.8|Very good
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From$114 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
04Oct
Check-out
05Oct
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2 Guests

About the Hotel

1736 State Street, San Diego, CA 92101-
Near the Maritime Museum

Key Highlights

Excellent walkable location in the heart of Little Italy, near restaurants, shops, and the farmers' market.

Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms in all rooms.

24-hour front desk with multilingual staff (English, Spanish, Japanese).

Paid on-site private parking (US$35/day, reservation required).

12-minute walk to Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station and 2 km from San Diego International Airport.

Hotel Details

Location

Situated in the vibrant Little Italy neighbourhood, this property offers easy walking access to top restaurants, shops, and the farmers' market.
The property is in the city centre, a 12-minute walk from Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station and 1 km from the Maritime Museum of San Diego. San Diego International Airport is 2 km away. Public transport is convenient: the nearest train station is about an 8-minute walk and a bus stop is around 13 minutes away, making car-free exploration easy. The surrounding area is packed with dining options within 0.3-0.5 km, including Trattoria Fantastica, Pappalecco, Napizza, and the Little Italy Food Hall. On Wednesdays and Saturdays, the farmers' market sets up right outside the building, adding to the neighbourhood's lively atmosphere. Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo are also nearby attractions.

Accommodation

Air-conditioned studios with private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi, offering a simple and functional stay.
Each unit features a private bathroom with a bath and shower, a flat-screen TV, and a hairdryer. Room configurations include options with one bed or two beds. The rooms are described as clean, comfortable, and practical - a straightforward, no-frills setup that suits travellers prioritizing location over luxury. The property is older but well-maintained, providing a value-conscious lodging base for exploring San Diego. Full kitchen access is available down the hall in some configurations, which adds convenience for longer stays or self-catering.

Dining

A vast selection of restaurants and cafes are within a 5-minute walk, making meal planning effortless.
The property itself does not have an on-site restaurant or breakfast service, but the surrounding Little Italy neighbourhood more than compensates. Within 0.5 km, you'll find Trattoria Fantastica, Pappalecco (Italian and coffee), Napizza for pizza, Ambrogio15 Little Italy, and the Little Italy Food Hall offering multiple vendors. For seafood, Ironside Fish & Oyster is just 0.5 km away. Bobboi Natural Gelato provides a dessert option. The area's Wednesday and Saturday farmers' market is also directly outside the building, providing fresh produce and prepared foods. This location means guests have nearly unlimited dining variety for every meal.

Leisure

A fitness centre is available on site for guest use.
The property provides a fitness centre, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine during their stay. Wellness and leisure options beyond this are centred on the neighbourhood itself - walking around Little Italy, exploring the farmers' market, and enjoying nearby parks such as Balboa Park provide ample leisure activities without needing a dedicated spa or pool on-site.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour front desk, and paid on-site parking with multilingual staff.
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Parking is on-site and private, costing US$35 per day, and requires a reservation - useful for guests driving into the area. The 24-hour front desk is staffed by multilingual receptionists who speak English, Spanish, and Japanese, and can assist with early check-in luggage storage and local advice. A parking garage is also available. The property is non-smoking throughout and does not allow pets. Accepted payment methods include Visa, Discover, and MasterCard. The staff is noted as accommodating and helpful, adding practical value to the stay.
Highly rated by guestsof Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel
Convenient locationComfortable bedAccommodating personnelNearby restaurants
  • Dining

    Foodie Paradise

    “The hotel's location is unbeatable! Walk to amazing restaurants and the farmers market. So many choices!”

    Rachel from United States
    Review on
  • Guest Parking

    Easy Parking

    “I didn't have any problem parking my car.”

    Ricardo from Spain
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in: 15:00, Check-out: 11:00.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Parking is available on site (private, paid) at US$35 per day; a reservation is needed.
  • Accepted payment methods: Visa, Discover, MasterCard.

Most popular facilities

at Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour services
Fitness/ Gym
TV
No pets allowed

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Reserve on-site parking (US$35/day) in advance as spaces are limited and require a reservation.

  • 02

    Use the 24-hour front desk for early check-in luggage storage and local recommendations.

  • 03

    Choose this property for its walkable access to Little Italy's restaurants, shops, and Wednesday/Saturday farmers' market.

  • 04

    Request a quieter room if you prefer less street noise, as the property is close to the main restaurant area.

Choose your room type

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Full Bed studio
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Bed Studio Patio
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

What's included at Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel Location

1736 State Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Explore San Diego
Explore the Local Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
14 minutes walking
Historic aircraft carrier museum featuring aircraft exhibits, flight simulators, and stunning harbor views.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Maritime Museum of San Diego
6 minutes walking
Collection of historic ships and maritime exhibits celebrating San Diego's seafaring history.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
16 minutes walking
Unique waterfront shopping and dining complex with scenic views, local shops, and live entertainment.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
6 minutes driving
Famous zoo hosting over 3,500 animals in a lush, botanical garden setting; great for families.
Kayaking in Mission Bay
8 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking adventures with rentals available nearby; perfect for thrill-seekers and water lovers.
Yoga at Balboa Park
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in scenic Balboa Park; suitable for all skill levels. Check for schedules.
Landini's Pizzeria
4 minutes walking
Casual Italian eatery known for its delicious pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Caffe Italia
4 minutes walking
Charming café serving authentic Italian coffee, pastries, and light meals; perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Salt and Straw
3 minutes walking
Artisan ice cream shop featuring unique seasonal flavors made with local ingredients; a must-try treat.
Balboa Theatre
10 minutes driving
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy; check the schedule for events.
Petco Park
Petco Park
25 minutes walking
Home of the San Diego Padres; catch a baseball game or concert in this vibrant downtown venue.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 39 min  ·  16.2 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Santa Fe Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
    Santa Fe Depot 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Japanese

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Walking distance
Easy access
Cons
Expensive parking
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
What is the distance from Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel to the County Center/Little Italy station?
The hotel is only a 5-minute walk from the County Center/Little Italy station.
Is parking available at Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 USD per day with prior reservation needed.
What are the room amenities at Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel?
Rooms include climate control, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with hairdryers and towels.
Does Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel offer Wi-Fi?
Internet access is available for free.
What nearby restaurants are located close to Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Fantastica, Pappalecco, Napizza, Ambrogio15 Little Italy, and Ironside Fish & Oyster, all around 0.3 to 0.5 km away.
How far is Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel from Santa Fe Depot?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Santa Fe Depot.
What type of hotel is Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel?
It is a limited service apart hotel located in the Downtown San Diego district.