Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest! San Diego Exterior photoStay In The Heart Of Hillcrest! San Diego Exterior photoStay In The Heart Of Hillcrest! San Diego Exterior photo
Book directly with us
up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From186US$ /night
Check-in
19Apr2026Select date
Check-out
20Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Property overview

3836 Third Avenue 5, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92103
-
Close to nightlife area
Great
8.9
/10

Apartment in Hillcrest

Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest! is located in Hillcrest, San Diego. This apartment has two separate bedrooms, a living room, and one bathroom with a bathtub and shower. The unit has three beds.

Room Features

The apartment includes heating, tea and coffee facilities, and a dining table. There is a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and cookware. Guests can use the washing machine and tumble dryer. The apartment provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a parquet floor.

Dining

The apartment offers barbecue facilities. Guests can explore numerous bars and restaurants in Hillcrest.

Area Landmarks

The apartment is near Spruce Street Footbridge (1 km), Creative Crossroads (0.5 km) and Hillcrest (1 km). It is also close to San Diego Zoo (3 km), Fleet Science Center (2 km), San Diego Museum of Man (2 km), and Marston House Museum (1 km).

Location Benefits

Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest! is located in the center of San Diego's LGBT scene.

“In my opinion, this renovated apartment strikes a great balance with its reasonable pricing, cleanliness and ideal location near Hillcrest's core attractions, restaurants, and supermarkets. The provision of parking is a plus, even if it requires some maneuvering for larger vehicles. Based on what I explored, the detailed pre-arrival information ensures a seamless self check-in process, adding to the overall convenience.”
Hotel logo
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
View all

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Guest Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed

Calendar of room availability and rates

See current availability and pricing for your dates

Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest! Location

3836 Third Avenue 5, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92103
Map view
3836 Third Avenue 5, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92103
Nearby
Gallery
Creative Crossroads
1300 ft
Restaurants
Snooze
1500 ft
3940 5th Ave
Ortega's, A Mexican Bistro
300 ft
141 University Ave Ste 4
Creme De La Crepe
300 ft
142 University Ave Suite C
Bread & Cie
700 ft
350 University Ave
Fiesta Cantina
500 ft
142 University Ave
Taste Of Denmark
500 ft
142 University Ave
Ouan
800 ft
3882 4th Ave
Explore San Diego
Explore Hillcrest and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Renowned for its vast collection of animals, this world-class zoo offers engaging exhibits and free admission days.
San Diego Museum of Man
25 minutes' walk
Focusing on anthropology and culture, this museum features thought-provoking exhibits and guided tours.
USS Midway Museum
40 minutes' walk
A historic aircraft carrier featuring naval aviation exhibits and veteran-led tours, showcasing military history.
Fleet Science Center
25 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum with IMAX films, perfect for families and STEM enthusiasts.
Japanese Friendship Garden
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden featuring koi ponds and traditional landscapes, ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
Glassblowing San Diego
10 minutes' walk
Engaging glassblowing classes that allow visitors to create their own unique pieces, suitable for all skill levels.
Ortega's, A Mexican Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bistro offering authentic Mexican dishes with fresh ingredients and a lively atmosphere.
Snooze
6 minutes' walk
Popular brunch spot known for its creative pancakes and casual vibe, perfect for families and friends.
Creative Crossroads
5 minutes' walk
A local venue featuring art and community events, ideal for those seeking cultural experiences.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
35 minutes' walk
Home to a fleet of historic ships and maritime exhibitions, great for families and history buffs.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Diego28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
El Cajon (CJN)36 min  ·  14.6 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Santa Fe Depot6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
Looking for early booking discounts?
Access special offers today
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean apartment
Great location
Cons
Tight parking space
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
8.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest!
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest!?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest!?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest! from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from San Diego International Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest!?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
What are the nearby dining options from Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest!?
Nearby restaurants include Snooze (0.5 km), Bronx Pizza (0.5 km), and Fiesta Cantina (0.5 km).
What entertainment options are available at Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest!?
Guests can enjoy board games available at the property.
Is there a smoking policy at Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest!?
The property is non-smoking.
How far is Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest! from Balboa Park?
The hotel is located 3 km from Balboa Park.
What is the distance to the San Diego Zoo from Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest!?
The San Diego Zoo is 3 km from the hotel.
What kitchen amenities are available in the accommodations at Stay In The Heart Of Hillcrest!?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, and cooking utensils.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
19Apr2026Select date
Check-out
20Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room