3845 Front Street,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92103,
California
-
Near Balboa Park
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.8
4.8
/5
Location
Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast is situated in a quiet and secluded neighborhood of San Diego, just a short distance from Hillcrest's award-winning restaurants and shopping. The hotel is also a quick 10-minute ride to the Convention Center, Mission Valley, and the airport. Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and local craft brew pubs are all within walking distance.
Accommodations
The historic bungalow of Hillcrest House was built in 1915 and offers a range of room options, all designed to provide total privacy since no staff enters guest rooms once occupied. Guests can choose from comfortable guest rooms as well as the newly renovated Hillcrest Bungalow Vacation Rental, featuring upscale amenities like Viking appliances and granite countertops. The accommodation is also pet-friendly, inviting travelers to enjoy their stay with their small dogs.
Owner Engagement
Owner Ann Callahan is present 24/7 to assist with guests' needs, offering insider tips on local attractions and dining options. The personal engagement of the innkeeper ensures a high level of attention and care during every stay. Guests are encouraged to 'Live Like a Local' with Ann's recommendations on the best activities and sights.
Unique Policies
The hotel provides guests with peace of mind through its privacy policy, ensuring no staff enter occupied rooms. This commitment to guest privacy enhances the overall experience and fosters a comfortable environment. Additionally, there's a small pet fee allowing up to two dogs under 20 pounds, catering to both families and pet owners.
Local Insights
Just two blocks away, the Hillcrest Farmers Market operates every Sunday, showcasing local art, food trucks, and fresh produce. Visitors can explore San Diego's dynamic neighborhood with hundreds of restaurants, bars, and shopping options located nearby. Esteemed for its charm and energy, Hillcrest has received recognition as one of America's Great Neighborhoods.
Highlights
Location: Secluded neighborhood, 10 minutes from the airport
Owner Engagement: Innkeeper Ann Callahan available 24/7
Accommodations: Hillcrest Bungalow with upscale amenities
Unique Policies: Guest room privacy with no staff entry
Local Insights: Two blocks from Hillcrest Farmers Market
Pet-Friendly: Small dogs welcome under 20 pounds
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Balboa Park's gardens and visit the Botanical Building.
Savor fish tacos at Oscar's Mexican Seafood for local flavor.
Catch a sunset at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park; it's breathtaking.
Explore the vibrant Little Italy and don't miss the Mercato Farmers' Market.
Visit the USS Midway Museum for a captivating naval history experience.
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Facilities
Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast Location
3845 Front Street,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92103,
California
Map view
3845 Front Street,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92103,
California
City landmarks
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
1.8
mi
Museum
San Diego Museum of Man
1.3
mi
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
2.0
mi
Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
USS Midway Museum
2.4
mi
Bridge
Spruce Street Footbridge
3400 ft
Museum
Marston House Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
California Tower
1.4
mi
Store
Whole Foods Market
2100 ft
Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
Mingei International Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
1.9
mi
Museum
San Diego Automotive Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
The San Diego Museum of Art
1.4
mi
Landmark
Glassblowing San Diego
2600 ft
Museum
Museum of Photographic Arts
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hillcrest
5000 ft
Public Building
Port of San Diego
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ace Hardware
3100 ft
Botanical Garden
Botanical Building
1.4
mi
Museum
Timken Museum of Art
1.4
mi
Museum
San Diego Model Railroad Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Spanish Village Art Center
1.4
mi
Museum
J.A. Cooley's Automotive Musuem
1.2
mi
Museum
San Diego History Center
1.5
mi
Museum
Fleet Science Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Plaza de Panama Fountain
1.4
mi
Garden
Alcazar Garden
1.4
mi
Nearby
422 W Washington St
Lazy Acres
1600 ft
Gallery
Creative Crossroads
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bronx Pizza
1300 ft
111 Washington Street
Copper Top Coffee & Donuts
1100 ft
101 W Washington St
El Cuervo Taco Shop
1300 ft
110 W Washington St
La Posta de Acapulco
1300 ft
Washington & 3rd
Peet's Coffee & Tea
1300 ft
350 University Ave
Rolled Up
1300 ft
3884 4th Ave
Luna Grill
1300 ft
350 University Avenue Suite A
Goi Cuon
1600 ft
420 Robinson Ave
Alexi's Greek Cafe
1700 ft
3863 5th Ave
Hillcrest Sandwich Company
2000 ft
3780 5th Ave #1
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes' walk
World-renowned for its biodiversity, featuring over 3,500 animals in naturalistic habitats. Great for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
San Diego Museum of Man
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on anthropology, archaeology, and culture. Special events and free admission days available.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
35 minutes' walk
Experience California's history with preserved buildings, shops, and restaurants. Offers a unique glimpse into the past.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
35 minutes' walk
Showcases an impressive collection of historic ships and exhibits on maritime history. Perfect for sea lovers and families.
Glassblowing San Diego
10 minutes' walk
Experience hands-on glassblowing classes. Great for artists and thrill-seekers looking for a unique creative outlet.
Japanese Friendship Garden
30 minutes' walk
A serene venue for relaxation with beautiful landscapes and koi ponds. Ideal for quiet contemplation or a peaceful stroll.
Heavenly Spa by Westin
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of rejuvenating treatments and wellness services. Perfect for guests seeking relaxation and pampering.
Bronx Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Pizzeria known for generous slices and classic New York-style pies. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
La Posta de Acapulco
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor. Signature dishes include tacos and enchiladas, great for families.
Peet's Coffee & Tea
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering artisanal coffee and baked goods. Ideal for solo travelers needing a caffeine fix or light snack.
The Casbah
5 minutes' drive
Intimate live music venue with a laid-back vibe. Features local acts and offers a range of genres for all ages.
Balboa Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue showcasing concerts, films, and performances. Ideal for couples looking for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)9 min
·
3.7
mi
El Cajon (CJN)36 min
·
14.7
mi
Train
Coaster Old Town Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center6 min
·
2.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
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based on 70 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast?
The hotel offers free private parking for guests.
What room amenities are included at Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include Urban MO's Bar & Grill (0.5 km), Sushi Deli (0.5 km), and Arrivederci Italian Restaurant (0.5 km).
What attractions are located near Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include San Diego Zoo (3 km), Balboa Park (4 km), and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (4 km).
What breakfast options are provided at Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast?
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring items like homemade muffins, California fresh fruit, yogurt, and granola.
How far is Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from San Diego International Airport.
Does Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast provide Wi-Fi service?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of hotel is Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast?
It is a boutique, historic, and pet-friendly bed and breakfast.
Are there any notable features of the rooms at Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms feature sound-proofed windows, private bathrooms with luxury linens, and some include kitchen facilities.
What additional services does Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast offer?
The hotel provides concierge service and a shared lounge for guests.
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