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About the Hotel

1654 Columbia Street, San Diego, California, United States

Steps from Little Italy

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Friendly staff
Excellent location
Clean room
Comfortable bed

"I stayed at this hotspot which is a few steps from the heart of little Italy."

Flores

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"The black out curtains really do black everything out."

Candace W from United States

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"It's bang in the middle of Little Italy and you find lots of restaurants, pubs etc."

Carsten from France

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Location

Urban Boutique Hotel is centrally located in Little Italy, offering quick access to numerous city attractions. It is within a 10-minute walk to Waterfront Park and Little Italy Mercato, featuring local vendors. Proximity to attractions such as the Gaslamp Quarter and San Diego Airport further enhances guest convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers accommodations that cater to various travelers, including pet-friendly rooms with cozy interiors and plush bedding. Guests can choose from standard rooms to superior options, all equipped with premium bath products and modern amenities. Accessibility features are available in certain rooms to ensure comfort for all guests.

Business Amenities

Urban Boutique Hotel provides event spaces equipped with the latest technology to facilitate meetings and celebrations. The professional planning team assists in organizing events tailored to clients' needs. This makes the hotel a fitting choice for business trips and special occasions.

Dining

Guests can explore a variety of exceptional dining options within walking distance, showcasing San Diego's top cuisine. Renowned restaurants like Salt & Straw and Pappalecco are located nearby. The hotel's location enables guests to savor authentic Italian dishes crafted by experienced chefs.

Accessibility

The hotel emphasizes inclusivity with various accessibility features throughout the property. All areas are wheelchair accessible, including routes from parking to the front entrance. Accessible guest rooms are equipped with specialized amenities for those with special needs.

Highlights

Location: 10 min walk to Waterfront Park

Rooms: Pet-friendly accommodations with plush bedding

Business: Event spaces with latest technology

Dining: Renowned restaurants like Salt & Straw

Must-do experiences

Savor a carne asada burrito at Lucha Libre Gourmet Taco Shop.
Stroll through Little Italy's Saturday Farmers' Market for local bites.
Visit the San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art for cutting-edge art.
Relax at Waterfront Park and enjoy views of San Diego Bay.
Take a harbor cruise to see the Skyline and Coronado Bridge.

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates

Pet friendly room 1 king bed

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Pet friendly room 1 full bed

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Superior Queen Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

No smoking on site
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

1654 Columbia Street, San Diego, California, United States

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1654 Columbia Street, San Diego, California, United States

City landmarks

Museum

USS Midway Museum

1.0 mi

Zoo

San Diego Zoo

1.3 mi

Mall

Seaport Village

1.1 mi

Museum

Maritime Museum of San Diego

3100 ft

Museum

The New Children's Museum

5200 ft

Landmark

Petco Park

1.7 mi

Museum

San Diego Museum of Man

1.5 mi

Museum

San Diego Air & Space Museum

1.9 mi

Museum

San Diego Natural History Museum

1.3 mi

Convention Centre

San Diego Convention Center

1.4 mi

Train Station

Santa Fe Depot

2300 ft

Church

St. Joseph Cathedral

2400 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art

2100 ft

Mall

Westfield Horton Plaza

1.0 mi

Landmark

U.S.S. San Diego Memorial

3900 ft

Landmark

National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military

4400 ft

Landmark

The Unconditional Surrender

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Homecoming Statue

4300 ft

Mall

The Headquarters at Seaport

4400 ft

Park

The Embarcadero

3700 ft

Park

Waterfront Park

2500 ft

Mall

Horton Plaza Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

California Tower

1.5 mi

Museum

San Diego Automotive Museum

1.8 mi

Nearby

Monument

Little Italy

200 ft

Museum

San Diego Firehouse Museum

1900 ft

Square

Piazza Basilone

1100 ft

Church

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church

1900 ft

Market

Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market

1900 ft

Park

Amici Park

1900 ft

Restaurants

Pappalecco

600 ft

1602 State Street

Napizza

500 ft

1702 India St Ca

Not Not Tacos

300 ft

550 W Date St Suite B

Salt and Straw

500 ft

1670 India St

Lofty Coffee Little Italy

300 ft

444 W Cedar St

Landini's Pizzeria

800 ft

1827 India St Little Italy

Heartsleeves Coffee

1000 ft

621 W Fir St

Influx Cafe Little Italy

1100 ft

750 West Fir Street

Kebab Shop Little Italy

1300 ft

303 W Beech St

Explore San Diego

Explore Little Italy and Beyond

Maritime Museum of San Diego

12 minutes' walk

Historic ships and exhibits highlight maritime history. Guided tours offer unique insights into naval heritage.

Little Italy

1-minute walk

Vibrant neighborhood known for its Italian heritage, shops, and art galleries. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or dining out.

Seaport Village

20 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfront with shops and eateries. Enjoy live music and special events throughout the year.

The New Children's Museum

20 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits for kids of all ages. Engaging workshops and activities make it a family-friendly destination.

Kayaking in San Diego Bay

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences with rental services available. Ideal for water sports lovers and breathtaking views.

Yoga Classes at Lofty Coffee

1 minute walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered with coffee afterward. Perfect for rejuvenation right in Little Italy.

Pappalecco

3 minutes' walk

Charming Italian café, famous for gelato and sandwiches. A casual spot perfect for breakfast or lunch.

Salt and Straw

2 minutes' walk

Artisanal ice cream shop featuring unique flavors. Great for dessert enthusiasts looking for a sweet treat.

Not Not Tacos

1 minute walk

Innovative taco joint serving creative ingredients. Casual vibe and a fun menu make it a local favorite.

The Casbah

8 minutes' drive

Popular music venue known for live performances. Intimate atmosphere with diverse acts and local talent.

Balboa Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Historic venue hosting concerts and performances. Notable for its stunning architecture and vibrant events.

Getting around

City Centre

San Diego12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

San Diego International Airport (SAN)6 min · 2.2 mi

El Cajon (CJN)39 min · 16.0 mi

Train

Coaster Santa Fe Station9 min · 2300 ft

Santa Fe Depot10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 25 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Hotel Contessa

FAQs

About Urban Boutique Hotel- Little Italy, Downtown San Diego

What is the distance from Urban Boutique Hotel- Little Italy, Downtown San Diego to San Diego International Airport?

The hotel is located 3 km from San Diego International Airport, which is approximately a 5-minute drive.

What are some of the nearby attractions to Urban Boutique Hotel- Little Italy, Downtown San Diego?

Nearby attractions include Balboa Park (3 km), SeaWorld San Diego (7 km), and the San Diego Convention Center (2 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Urban Boutique Hotel- Little Italy, Downtown San Diego?

Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a laptop safe.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Urban Boutique Hotel- Little Italy, Downtown San Diego?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Urban Boutique Hotel- Little Italy, Downtown San Diego?

Private parking is available nearby for 25 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.

What dining options are available near Urban Boutique Hotel- Little Italy, Downtown San Diego?

Nearby dining options include Princess Pub & Grille, Pappalecco, Semola, Ambrogio15 Little Italy, Ironside Fish & Oyster, Davanti Enoteca, Not Not Tacos, and Little Italy Food Hall, all within 0.5 km.

What services does Urban Boutique Hotel- Little Italy, Downtown San Diego provide?

The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and security services.