Located in Mid-City within a mile (2 km) of San Diego State University, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Viejas Arena. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
San Diego State University - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Viejas Arena - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Snapdragon Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
Balboa Park - 9 min drive - 6.3 miles
San Diego Zoo - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles
Getting around
SDSU Transit Center Station - 4 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 17 min drive
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Jack in the Box - 20 min walk
Alforon - 19 min walk
Burritos Santana - 5 min walk
Living Room Coffeehouse - 15 min walk
Phở Ca Dao Restaurant - 9 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Updated, charming retreat w/private washer/dryer & gas grill - walk to dining
Rivabella #4
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Located in the heart of San Diego, this spacious and modern condo offers a luxurious retreat for your stay. With large rooms, updated kitchen, and bathrooms, as well as in-unit laundry, this beautiful condo provides all the comforts of home. The open kitchen features an island/breakfast bar, granite slab countertops, stainless steel appliances, and beautiful cabinets, perfect for preparing meals during your stay.
Situated between the vibrant San Diego communities of Mission Valley, Kensington, and SDSU, this condo is conveniently only 3 minutes from SDSU, making it ideal for those traveling for sports events. Additionally, it offers easy access to the 8 and 15 freeways, making exploring the city a breeze. For entertainment and sports enthusiasts, Snapdragon Stadium is nearby, ensuring you'll have plenty to do during your stay.
Centrally located, this condo is the perfect home base to enjoy all that San Diego has to offer. Whether you're in town for Comic Con in mid-July or to catch a Padres baseball game, this condo provides a comfortable and convenient place to stay. With a plethora of amenities including washer/dryer, internet, gas grill, and more, you'll have everything you need for a memorable stay in San Diego.
From beaches to theme parks, museums to shopping, this condo is close to it all. Whether you're interested in whale watching, surfing, hiking, or simply relaxing by the water, this condo's location allows you to experience the best of San Diego. Book your stay today and make the most of your time in this beautiful city!
This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host. Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services.
If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. This rental is located on floor 1.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Whale watching nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,005 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 656341, STR-10517L
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
123355
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Mid-City, close to Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, and Petco Park. You'll also find Snapdragon Stadium and Viejas Arena within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Updated, charming retreat w/private washer/dryer & gas grill - walk to dining a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Does Updated, charming retreat w/private washer/dryer & gas grill - walk to dining have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 7.7 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is located 13.1 mi away (24-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Updated, charming retreat w/private washer/dryer & gas grill - walk to dining?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Updated, charming retreat w/private washer/dryer & gas grill - walk to dining.
Updated, charming retreat w/private washer/dryer & gas grill - walk to dining Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jason T.
Jun 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place
Highly recommend, good furniture comfy beds. Everything you need to have while traveling for work.
Jason T.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kirk C.
May 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Long Weekend
Really great place to stay / location very close to SDSU. Taylor was excellent at communication and support. Would stay again. Place is exactly as described.