Title: Light, bright studio - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3073&destination=San+Diego%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=38118565&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Light, bright studio ## Photo gallery for Light, bright studio ![Interior - Light, bright studio (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38120000/38118600/38118565/50791a58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Paper towels - Light, bright studio (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38120000/38118600/38118565/710a68fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Light, bright studio (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38120000/38118600/38118565/314db2e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Paper towels - Light, bright studio (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38120000/38118600/38118565/a47abdef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Light, bright studio (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38120000/38118600/38118565/d1d9111a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to San Diego Zoo, Light, bright studio has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Light, bright studio We offer a full kitchen, new bath, and fresh flooring. There is a very comfortable queen bed as well. We offer a 42 inch flat screen with cable, WIFI, Netflix and Hulu. Window AC unit. Pets welcome with approval. The property is located so conveniently to Balboa Park, downtown, and the beaches. We have towels and beach chairs for your use. There is off street parking and walking distance to one of San Diego hippest neighborhood. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Paper towels ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40600/40531/4d1b251a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### California Suites Hotel Clairemont - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.8 Good 2,415 reviews CA $123 CA $141 total includes taxes & fees Apr 18 - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 624023, STR-08971L ### Property is also known as Light, Bright Studio Apartment Light, Bright Studio San Diego Light, Bright Studio Apartment San Diego ## About the area Mid-City, a neighborhood in San Diego, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Balboa Park and Old Town San Diego State Park, while San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum are popular area attractions. Check out an event or a game at Petco Park, and consider making time for Waterfront Park, a top attraction not to be missed. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Light, bright studio Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike W. Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Love the place and location! Privacy was definitely a plus thank you ##### Mike W. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth T. Jan 26, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Convenient and charming Well-appointed second story studio apartment on a quiet street in Normal Heights, close to restaurants and shops. Very nice! ##### Elizabeth T. Verified ### 8/10 Good #### anke Oct 15, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Perfect location in the neighborhood I wanted to explore. Quiet overall, despite a great wealth of nightlife and dining options nearby (Zarape, Ska Bar, Incredible Cheesecake, Iyoti Bihanga, etc.) ##### anke Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan B. Jul 29, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Moving Day This property was close to where our daughter moved. We had a few issues that were quickly resolved. Nice location for us and looking forward to staying here again on our next trip. ##### Dan B. 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