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About the Hotel

1805 Columbia St, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92101
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Steps from Little Italy
Nice
6.4
/10
2.0
/5

Location

Little Italy Modern Lofts is located in the heart of San Diego's Little Italy district, surrounded by an array of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. The hotel sits 1 mile from the San Diego Convention Center, making it accessible for business travelers. Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo are just over 2 miles away, allowing guests to easily explore the city.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of spacious loft-style suites, each featuring fully equipped kitchens and modern appliances. Guests can choose from multiple layouts accommodating up to six guests, making it suitable for groups or families. Many suites include private balconies with views over the charming neighborhood.

Dining

Little Italy Modern Lofts is within walking distance of numerous dining options, including acclaimed Italian restaurants and local eateries. The hotel's kitchen amenities allow guests to prepare meals in the comfort of their suites. Guests may also enjoy fresh seafood just a short stroll away at the nearby waterfront.

Amenities

The hotel includes a rooftop terrace with seating and city views, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration. Parking is available on-site, providing convenience for guests with vehicles. An on-site fitness center enables guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay.

Accessibility

Little Italy Modern Lofts features easy access to public transportation, including the trolley, making it simple to navigate the city. The building is equipped with an elevator for easy access to all floors. Guests may also benefit from nearby bike rentals, promoting eco-friendly travel throughout San Diego.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Little Italy district

Accommodations: Spacious loft-style suites

Dining: Nearby acclaimed Italian restaurants

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with views

“Little Italy Modern Lofts puts you right in the heart of San Diego, where the city's pulse is impossible to ignore. The lofts themselves are well-equipped for longer stays, with kitchens and laundry a definite plus for families or groups. If you're looking for an immersive experience, this location offers a genuine taste of San Diego life, complete with its vibrant sounds and flavors.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Loft 2
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
800 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Loft 8
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Loft 9
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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 Aparthotel Location

1805 Columbia St, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92101
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1805 Columbia St, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92101
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
Maritime Museum of San Diego
9 minutes' walk
Historic ships and naval exhibits highlight maritime history. Check out free admission days for a unique experience.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
20 minutes' walk
A waterfront shopping and dining complex featuring local boutiques, eateries, and stunning views of the bay.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
25 minutes' walk
World-famous zoo known for its diverse animal species and beautiful gardens. Booking ahead is recommended for entry.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
25 minutes' walk
Explore a historic aircraft carrier with engaging exhibits. Guided tours provide deeper insights into naval history.
Coronado Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relax on golden sands or enjoy water sports like paddleboarding. Rental services are available seasonally.
Waterfront Park
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds and splash pads. Great for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic.
Little Italy Farmers Market
9 minutes' walk
Held every Saturday, this vibrant market features local produce and artisan goods-a cultural experience for all.
San Diego GoCar Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling GPS-guided tours on three-wheeled cars to explore San Diego's landmarks in a fun, unique way.
Landini's Pizzeria
Landini's Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery famous for its authentic pizzas and friendly atmosphere. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Caffe Italia
Caffe Italia
2 minutes' walk
Quaint café offering delightful coffee and traditional Italian pastries in a cozy setting. Perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Pappalecco
Pappalecco
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot with fresh Italian fare, including gelato and pasta dishes. Various vegetarian options available.
Salt and Straw
Salt and Straw
3 minutes' walk
Artisanal ice cream parlor with unique flavors crafted from local ingredients. A sweet treat for everyone!
Balboa Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting concerts, theater performances, and comedy shows in a beautifully restored setting.
The Crack Shack
3 minutes' walk
Fun dining atmosphere with a focus on fried chicken and egg dishes. A lively spot great for families and friends.
Gaslamp Quarter
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area featuring bars, clubs, and live music venues. Perfect for a night out on the town.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Diego11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
El Cajon (CJN)40 min  ·  16.2 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Santa Fe Depot11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
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:
6
Former name
little italy lofts- black and white

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Washing machine
Cons
Stained sheets
Damaged furniture
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
6.4/10
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About Little Italy Modern Lofts
What is the distance from Little Italy Modern Lofts to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from San Diego International Airport.
What time are check-in and check-out at Little Italy Modern Lofts?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Little Italy Modern Lofts?
Nearby attractions include USS Midway Museum (2 km), Maritime Museum of San Diego (1 km), and Balboa Park (4 km).
Are there restaurants close to Little Italy Modern Lofts?
Nearby restaurants include Buon Appetito Restaurant, Filippi's Pizza Grotto Little Italy, and Civico 1845, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Little Italy Modern Lofts?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Does Little Italy Modern Lofts allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What cultural experiences can I enjoy while staying at Little Italy Modern Lofts?
Guests can enjoy a vibrant neighborhood packed with restaurants, bars, and local markets every Saturday.

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