a landscaped garden offers a furnished terrace. . some also offer balconies, porches and/or sea views. amenities include complimentary breakfast and parking. individually decorated rooms in the main house and cozy carriage house have ornate period furnishings. they feature free wi-fi and flat-screens with dvd players, plus en suite bathrooms with claw-foot tubs, jacuzzis or rainfall showerheads. in bankers hill, this circa-1887 restored victorian hotel is 2 blocks from balboa park, 2 miles from the bustling gaslamp quarter and a mile from the nearest tram stop San Diego International Airport 7 min
Cabrillo National Monument (23 min) This historic lighthouse & national monument offers a storied history & views all the way to Mexico. Old Town (7 min) Known as the state's birthplace, this colorful area has a range of historic buildings & attractions. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (8 min) Open-air museum about local life in the 1800s, with adobe buildings & interpretive performances. Coronado Island (15 min) Bay island with a historic town, home to an iconic Victorian hotel, plus some of SD's best beaches. San Diego Zoo (10 min) Zoo features giraffes, koalas, apes & more, plus a safari park for tours & a conservation society. USS Midway Museum (7 min) Life-at-sea exhibits, restored planes & flight simulators aboard this legendary aircraft carrier. The San Diego Museum of Art (16 min) Venerable art museum with acclaimed works, plus a courtyard bar/bistro with sculpture garden views. Balboa Park (4 min) Sprawling outdoor destination is home to the city's renowned zoo, 17 museums, gardens & more. SeaWorld San Diego (11 min) Marine life shows, thrill rides, aquariums & up-close encounters with dolphins, penguins & more. Seaport Village (9 min) Waterside complex with shops, eateries, entertainment & relaxed grounds featuring fountains & ponds. San Diego Natural History Museum (20 min) Large natural history museum with rotating displays on animals, dinosaurs & earth science. San Diego Bay (21 min) Large harbor with naval ships & marinas featuring shops & restaurants, plus parks & nature reserves. Coronado Beach (13 min) Swimming, sunbathing, surfing & other outdoor recreation draws crowds to this scenic, urban beach. Maritime Museum of San Diego (5 min) Waterfront venue showcasing many types of restored vintage ships & historical exhibits. Museum of Us (12 min) Museum in an ornate 1915 building featuring eclectic anthropology exhibits & a panoramic tower. |