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Loft-style aparthotel in San Diego's Little Italy neighborhood
Accommodations
Every unit at Little Italy Modern Lofts has a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, refrigerator, and microwave. Select units include a private balcony with views of the downtown San Diego skyline. Each loft also provides air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with fresh linens.
Amenities
The property offers free private parking in a gated garage exclusively for hotel guests. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout all units. A washing machine and dryer are included in each loft for guest convenience.
Location
Little Italy Modern Lofts is located in downtown San Diego, a short walk from the restaurants and shops of Little Italy. Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station is a 12-minute walk from the property. San Diego International Airport is 2 km away, reachable in a 5-minute drive.
Nearby Attractions
The Maritime Museum of San Diego is 1.1 km from the hotel, and the USS Midway Museum is an 18-minute walk. Balboa Park, home to the San Diego Zoo, is 3.4 km away. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is also within a short drive, offering historic sites and dining.
Neighborhood
The streets around Little Italy are safe and walkable, ideal for exploring on foot. Every Saturday, a local market offers produce, gourmet products, and artisan goods. The area provides diverse dining options from Italian trattorias to seafood spots within a few blocks.
Highlights
Location: Walk to Little Italy restaurants and Saturday market
Rooms: Lofts with full kitchens and private balconies
Parking: Free private gated parking for guests
Proximity: 2 km from San Diego International Airport
Attractions: 18-minute walk to USS Midway Museum
Must-do experiences
Savor homemade pasta at Bencotto Italian Kitchen, a local favorite.
Stroll through Little Italy's Farmers Market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art to see stunning modern art.
Enjoy a craft cocktail at Craft & Commerce, a hidden gem bar.
Take a sunset walk at the waterfront Embarcadero Marina Park.
Select your room type
Little Italy Modern Lofts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Loft 2
2 persons
800 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Apartment
2 persons
800 sq. feet
2 Double beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Loft 8
2 persons
800 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Little Italy Modern Lofts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Little Italy Modern Lofts Location
1805 Columbia St, San Diego, CA 92101,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
USS Midway Museum
1.3 mi
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
1.3 mi
Mall
Seaport Village
1.1 mi
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
2300 ft
Landmark
Petco Park
1.3 mi
Museum
San Diego Air Space Museum
1.7 mi
Monument
Little Italy
2300 ft
Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
San Diego Museum of Man
1.7 mi
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
2.7 mi
Theatre
Spreckels Theatre
3800 ft
Landmark
American Plaza
2300 ft
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
2300 ft
Theatre
Copley Symphony Hall
3800 ft
Museum
The New Children's Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
Fleet Science Center
1.3 mi
Nearby
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
1700 ft
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
1700 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
1700 ft
Square
Piazza Basilone
1700 ft
1492 N Harbor Dr
Maritime Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Landini's Pizzeria
400 ft
1827 India St Little Italy
Caffe Italia
600 ft
1704 India St
Heartsleeves Coffee
600 ft
621 W Fir St
Pappalecco
1000 ft
1602 State Street
Salt and Straw
800 ft
1670 India St
Influx Cafe Little Italy
700 ft
750 West Fir Street
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
800 ft
444 W Cedar St
Shake Shack
1100 ft
2008 India St
Devil's Dozen Donut Shop
1400 ft
2001 Kettner Blvd
Explore San Diego
Explore Little Italy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maritime Museum of San Diego
9 minutes' walk
Historical ships and maritime exhibits showcase San Diego's rich naval heritage at this engaging museum.
Seaport Village
20 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront shopping and dining destination featuring unique boutiques and stunning harbor views.
San Diego Firehouse Museum
10 minutes' walk
The museum highlights San Diego's fire-fighting history with vintage equipment and fascinating exhibits.
USS Midway Museum
25 minutes' walk
An aircraft carrier-turned-museum offers an immersive naval experience and stunning views of the bay.
Coronado Beach
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its golden sands, this beach is perfect for sunbathing and leisurely beach strolls.
Little Italy Mercato
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant farmers' market featuring local produce, artisanal goods, and delicious street food every Saturday.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach offer a tranquil escape, ideal for all levels and ages.
Water Activities at the Bay
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals encourage adventure seekers to explore the beautiful San Diego Bay.
Landini's Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its brick-oven pizzas and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations are suggested.
Caffe Italia
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving coffee, pastries, and light Italian fare, perfect for a quick snack or breakfast.
Pappalecco
4 minutes' walk
Bright eatery offering gelato, Italian sandwiches, and a cozy vibe ideal for dining and relaxing.
Salt and Straw
3 minutes' walk
Artisanal ice cream shop featuring unique flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring Little Italy.
Balboa Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Renovated historic theater hosting concerts and performances, offering a rich cultural experience in downtown.
Craft & Commerce
10 minutes' walk
A lively gastropub known for its craft cocktails and innovative dishes, with a unique, trendy vibe.
The Gaslamp Quarter
25 minutes' walk
Historic district full of nightlife venues, bars, and restaurants, offering entertainment for all ages.
San Diego Symphony
10 minutes' drive
Featuring a range of performances, the Symphony provides a beautiful setting for classical and contemporary concerts.
Getting around California
City Centre
San Diego 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 6 min · 2.4 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 40 min · 16.2 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Santa Fe Depot 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
little italy lofts- black and white
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Little Italy Modern Lofts from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Prime location
Safe neighborhood
Abundant dining
Cons
Dated furnishings
Worn carpets
Needs renovation
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.2/10
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