City Lights & Rooftop Nights | Apartment in San Diego

10.0 (5 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  9 Guests
Cortez Hill Apartment | City Lights & Rooftop Nights

2 Bedroom Apartment in Cortez Hill, San Diego

Discover “City Lights & Rooftop Nights!” This updated 2BR townhome features a master suite with king bed, queen fold-out & walk-in wardrobe, a 2nd bedroom with queen bed & pull-out, plus a queen fold-out in the living room—perfect for families or friends. Enjoy a private rooftop lounge with firepit and walkable access to top restaurants & attractions. The ideal urban escape for a relaxing, pet-friendly getaway!
☆ ☆ Please note: As of July 2025, this home has been thoughtfully updated with new furnishings to enhance your comfort and style.
☆ Walkable Downtown Location: Located in the heart of the vibrant Core-Columbia neighborhood, “City Lights & Rooftop Nights” puts you steps from San Diego’s top attractions. Explore Little Italy, the Gaslamp Quarter, and the Marina—all within walking distance—making it a perfect base for foodies, families, and explorers alike.
☆ Rooftop Lounge with a View: The private rooftop—accessed from the master suite via an attic staircase—offers sweeping city views, cozy seating, and a firepit for unforgettable evenings under the stars. While it’s a guest favorite, please note that the stairs are narrow and may not be suitable for everyone.
☆ Stylish Sleeping Spaces
The spacious master suite offers a king-sized bed, walk-in wardrobe, ensuite bathroom, and a an extra fold out couch with queen mattress—great for reading or lounging or extra guests. The ground-floor queen bedroom is perfect for guests who prefer to avoid stairs and includes an additional pull-out single floor mattress. The living room also features a queen fold-out—ideal for larger groups. Sleeping a total of 9 guests. Smart TVs with Roku are provided in both bedrooms for your entertainment.
☆ Fully Stocked Kitchen & Living Area
Our modern kitchen is stocked for everything from quick bites to family dinners, and the open living space features a 75” smart TV and updated furniture for cozy movie nights. The dining area comfortably seats four.
☆ Family & Pet-Friendly
We welcome children and pets! You`ll find thoughtful touches throughout to make your stay easier, including kid-friendly amenities and pet accommodations (details below).
☆ Extras for Your Stay
✔️ Central AC & heating
✔️ Digital guidebook with local recommendations
✔️ Full-size washer/dryer in garage
✔️ Toiletries, linens, towels, and extra pillows
✔️ High-speed WiFi
Other Things to Note:
☆ Parking: “City Lights & Rooftop Nights” is located on a small cul-de-sac, where street access and turning can be tight. We offer garage parking, but the space is best suited for compact vehicles. If you`re driving a midsize or larger car, we recommend using nearby overnight street parking for a smoother, stress-free experience.
☆ Layout Reminder: This is a 3-story townhome. Please note that bathrooms are located on the upper and lower levels, and not on the main living/kitchen floor.
☆ Rooftop Access: The rooftop is accessed via an attic staircase from the master bathroom. While it`s a great feature, those with mobility concerns may find the access challenging.
☆ Pet-Friendly Stays- We’re happy to welcome your furry friends — dogs only — for $100 per pet, per stay. You may bring one dog up to 60 lbs or two small dogs with a combined weight under 60 lbs. The pet fee helps cover the extra cleaning needed for pet hair. Please note: if additional messes (such as urine or accidents) are left behind, an extra $200 cleaning charge will apply. We kindly ask that you clean up after your pup and avoid leaving pets unattended in the home, as barking can sometimes disturb our neighbors. Additional pet fees (plus tax) will be processed through our guest portal after your reservation is confirmed. Please let us know in advance if you’ll be traveling with a pet — we can’t wait to host your whole family!
☆ Guests Access: Guests will enjoy full and exclusive access to the entire home and all its amenities during their stay. Experience unparalleled privacy and comfort, with unrestricted use of the kitchen, rooftop lounge, both bedrooms, and all other facilities.
☆ Contactless, 24/7 Check-In: We value your convenience and safety, which is why we offer a completely contactless check-in process. Regardless of your arrival time, you`ll be able to access the property at your leisure, day or night.
☆ Digital House Manual: To make your stay as seamless as possible, you will receive a digital house manual filled with useful information about the property and local recommendations.
☆ Management: City Lights & Rooftop Nights is professionally managed to ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay. Our team is available daily from 9 AM to 9 PM to assist with any questions or requests, and you can easily reach us by phone or email. For urgent issues after hours, we provide a 24/7 emergency line, ensuring support whenever you need it. We are committed to making your getaway effortless, relaxing, and unforgettable!
☆ Listing Neighborhood Overview
“City Lights & Rooftop Nights” is located on Ninth Ave in the heart of downtown San Diego, this neighborhood offers the perfect blend of energy and convenience. It’s a safe, walkable area popular with locals and visitors alike.
Distances to Top Spots:
• 0.9 mi to Gaslamp Quarter
• 1.0 mi to Little Italy
• 1.0 mi to Petco Park
• 1.3 mi to Maritime Museum
• 2.0 mi to USS Midway Museum
• 7.0 mi to Mission Beach
Getting Around
• Walkable: Most attractions are within walking distance
• Public Transit: Trolley + bus access nearby
• Rideshare: Uber/Lyft are fast and affordable
• Biking: Lime & DecoBike available
• Driving: Great location for reaching all of San Diego via freeway

City Lights & Rooftop Nights is located in Cortez Hill. City Lights & Rooftop Nights provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

City Lights & Rooftop Nights has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Cortez Hill has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Cortez Hill, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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San Diego, 92101, USA

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • 1 bathroom
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Water park
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
General
  • Unit size: 1550 sq ft (144 sq m)
  • English
  • Near the bay
  • Near a zoo
  • Near a hospital
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Outdoors
  • Firepit
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 648556, str-09148l safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
License number: 648556, STR-09148L

Reviews

carolee o.
May 1, 2025 10:47:42 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: I was very surprised to find so many items that are costly to buy supplied by our host. There were washing machine, pods, dishwasher, pods, I better extra paper towels, extra toilet paper, and a wide variety of spices. The furnishings were lovely.
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FAQ's

Is this Cortez Hill apartment pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Cortez Hill apartment have a swimming pool?

No, this Cortez Hill apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Cortez Hill apartment?

Best-rates for the Cortez Hill apartment starts from $385 per night with includes Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Parking, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. BedroomVillas.ca matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Cortez Hill apartment a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Cortez Hill apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Cortez Hill apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cortez Hill apartment?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cortez Hill apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Cortez Hill apartment?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Cortez Hill apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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