3845 Front Street,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92103,
California
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Near Balboa Park
Perfect
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/10
4.8
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Accommodations
Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast offers a range of guest rooms within a historic bungalow built in 1915, showcasing craftsman charm. The hotel provides a Hillcrest Bungalow Vacation Rental, ensuring total privacy for guests. Each room remains untouched by staff once occupied, prioritizing guest seclusion and comfort.
Owner-Led Experience
The hotel's owner, Ann Callahan, supports guests with local insights and recommendations, drawing from over 33 years of hospitality experience. Guests receive personalized information about San Diego, allowing them to experience the city like locals. This level of attentiveness creates a friendly atmosphere that enhances the overall stay.
Dining and Local Attractions
Guests at Hillcrest House can enjoy proximity to Hillcrest's Restaurant Row, known for award-winning restaurants and local craft brew pubs. Just a short stroll leads to the renowned San Diego Zoo and the vibrant Balboa Park museums. The property is also steps away from the popular Hillcrest Farmers Market, open every Sunday.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel is pet passionate, allowing up to two dogs that weigh 20 lbs or less to join guests for a small fee. Specific guidelines ensure a harmonious environment for all visitors, including leash rules and the requirement for housebroken pets. This commitment to accommodating pets supplements the welcoming experience for all guests.
Convenient Location
Hillcrest House's location provides easy access to the San Diego International Airport, Convention Center, and top tourist attractions. Guests can reach the beach areas within a 20-minute drive, expanding their sightseeing options. Walking to local shopping and nightlife is convenient, enhancing the diverse travel experience.
Highlights
Owner: Ann Callahan, 24/7 support
Local cuisine: Award-winning restaurants
Market: Hillcrest Farmers Market every Sunday
Access: 10 min to Airport and Convention Center
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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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 Airport (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
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
Feedback about Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
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.