About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast in San Diego offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, TV, and free toiletries. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or outdoor seating area. The property features a lounge, picnic area, and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking is available. Exceptional Services: Private check-in and check-out, concierge service, housekeeping, and a tour desk enhance the stay. Breakfast is provided in-room, and luggage storage is available. Prime Location: Located 1.9 mi from San Diego International Airport and Balboa Park, the inn is near attractions such as the San Diego Zoo and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jamie
    United States United States
    Hillcrest House is the perfect spot to stay during your stay in San Diego. The location is central to all the major sites and other areas you might want to visit, like Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp District, and/or Balboa Park. The Hillcrest...
  • Gerard
    United States United States
    It was a quaint cottage very charming the owner was a very gracious person and attend to our needs
  • Juliet
    United States United States
    Very clean. Close to where we wanted to go and easy to find. Breakfast. Only one night but a good place for us.
  • Cgm
    United States United States
    The bed was so comfortable I swept like a baby and felt really safe and pampered during my stay! The hostess was awesome, caring and professional and the neighborhood is vibrant
  • Peter
    United States United States
    Great location next to restaurants on University St and near zoo, Old Town, downtown, and airport. Nice historic house with very helpful host. Romantic room with jacuzzi and no doors except to the toilet.
  • Michael
    Germany Germany
    The location was easily reachable by public transport.
  • Fryer
    United States United States
    It was very cozy and inviting. The amazing hospitality.
  • Mary
    United States United States
    The breakfast was very underwhelming. Nicely staged but not much to choose from, The house was charming and Ann is so welcoming. This was our first time in a Bed and Breakfast, and we were more than pleased with our experience.
  • R
    United States United States
    Check in with Ann the Innkeeper was smooth and efficient and breakfast in the morning was excellent.
  • Rex
    United States United States
    Ann and Robert are excellent host, they treated us like family!

Area info

House rules

Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

All bookable accommodations have a pet fee of USD 99 + city tax per stay.

We don't have set business hours, and want to be on property to greet you with keys, so it is important that you do one of the following:

Regular Hosted Check In Time is 14:30, and Ends at 18:00.

If you are flying in, or coming by train, email us back the arrival time into San Diego, so we can estimate your approximate time of Check In. If you are driving in, please email me back to inform me you will be driving in. For guests driving in, Please Call The Day of Arrival, Prior to 12pm, to update us on your approximate time of Check In.

If you need special arrangements for a late Check In after 18:00, please email or call, and we will be happy to assist you. Early Check In's are never a problem. Just let us know what time you would like to arrive, and we will do my best to get your guest room prioritized and ready for your early Check In.

We look forward to having you as our guest!

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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