[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Viva California! Right in the Heart of all the Fun! Firepit, BBQ, walk to eats Family-friendly apartment in San Diego ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72090000/72080100/72080094/ad0b8acf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72090000/72080100/72080094/52cb19e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72090000/72080100/72080094/22c110e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72090000/72080100/72080094/09ee40b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72090000/72080100/72080094/w446h300x4y0-27208dd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the vibrant California vibe at Viva California, nestled in the heart of Hillcrest/North Park. Take your morning coffee to the balcony with a view of North Park and enjoy BBQs in the backyard with outdoor seating and yard games. Stay connected with free WiFi throughout, watch your favorite shows on a flat-screen TV with Netflix, or relax by the fireplace. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Viva California! Right in the Heart of all the Fun! Firepit, BBQ, walk to eats Welcome to your perfect San Diego getaway—ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends! This pet-friendly home sleeps up to 8 and offers comfort and adventure in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood. Enjoy the backyard with a BBQ, firepit, and a fun playset for kids—perfect for relaxing or making memories together. Whether you're spending time at home or exploring local hotspots, this is your ideal home base. • Early check-in or late check-out available for a small fee (when possible). What You’ll Love • Sleeps 8: • 1 bedroom with queen bed • 1 bedroom with a queen bed and a single that pulls out into a king bed • a single cot • the sofa • 1 full bathroom recently remodeled • Fully stocked kitchen—cook with ease • Fast WiFi + Smart TV for streaming • Air conditioning & heating for year-round comfort • Pet-friendly—your furry friends are welcome! • Early check-in/late check-out available (small fee, when available) Shared Backyard • Firepit for evening s’mores and stories • BBQ grill for fun cookouts • Playset with swing, slide & playhouse—a hit with the kids! • Private Balcony with views of a vibrant, welcoming neighborhood Guest Access • Full access to the entire apartment, private porch • Free street parking in the entire neighborhood • Washer and Dryer in the basement (coin-operated and shared) • Backyard is shared with the other units Location Highlights We're located in a safe, walkable neighborhood close to everything: • Walk to Hillcrest & North Park—bars, restaurants, shops • 5 mins to Gaslamp, Balboa Park, Zoo, Airport, MCRD... • 10 mins to Beaches, SeaWorld, Mission Bay • Friendly community with a relaxed San Diego vibe Additional Notes • Well-behaved pets are welcome! • Early check-in/late check-out can be arranged in advance (small fee applies) • Perfect for families with kids—plenty of space and activities • Great for remote work with reliable WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 4 pets total ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67570000/67563600/67563587/d960d7a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Viva San Diego - Enjoy the funnest neighborhood! 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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 639753, STR-02733L ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.75017%2C-117.14484&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=whsdMVxzFy5YunU2Po6Zy3GPOvI=) San Diego, CA #### What's nearby - Hotel Circle - 3 min drive - 3.4 km - San Diego Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.9 km - Petco Park - 5 min drive - 5.3 km - Balboa Park - 5 min drive - 4.5 km - San Diego Convention Center - 5 min drive - 5.6 km #### Getting around - Mission Valley Center Station - 4 min drive - Old Town Transit Center - 9 min drive - San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Pecs Bar - ‬5 min walk - ‪7-Eleven - ‬7 min walk - ‪Balboa Perk - ‬6 min walk - ‪La Crepperie - ‬7 min walk - ‪Tacos El Flaco - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Viva California! Right in the Heart of all the Fun! Firepit, BBQ, walk to eats pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total). ### What time is check-in at Viva California! Right in the Heart of all the Fun! Firepit, BBQ, walk to eats? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Viva California! Right in the Heart of all the Fun! Firepit, BBQ, walk to eats? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Viva California! Right in the Heart of all the Fun! Firepit, BBQ, walk to eats located? > This family-friendly San Diego apartment building is located in North Park, within 2 mi (3 km) of San Diego Zoo, San Diego Natural History Museum, and Old Globe Theater. Balboa Park and Marine Corps Recruit Depot are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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