Title: Urban Oasis near the Zoo: A Central Studio for Two Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Urban Oasis near the Zoo: A Central Studio for Two Apartment with kitchen, near San Diego Zoo ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98500000/98490800/98490719/2f93ae33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98500000/98490800/98490719/d8959f31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98500000/98490800/98490719/419f83d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98500000/98490800/98490719/f97463c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98500000/98490800/98490719/7239f098.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park, Urban Oasis near the Zoo: A Central Studio for Two has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 8.6 Excellent ### Entire apartment 1 bathroomSleeps 2550 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Urban Oasis near the Zoo: A Central Studio for Two This studio apartment boasts an unbeatable location for guests seeking proximity to Hillcrest, North Park, and Normal Heights. It's situated within a mile of these vibrant destinations and is a mere stone's throw from the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park. Included amenities feature dependable WiFi, a fully-equipped kitchen, portable AC/heating, and all essentials for your exploration, work, or both, in sunny San Diego, California! No preference. I’ll follow my guests’ lead. Distance in miles: San Diego Zoo: 0.7 Hillcrest: 0.9 North Park: 1 Gaslamp: 2.5 Guests will have access to the entire apartment and designated outdoor space. The apartment is stocked with everything you might need for your stay. We provide cooking supplies, fresh sheets and towels, a smart TV, portable AC/heating, and more! Enjoy our private outdoor space, charcoal grill, and free street parking! PLEASE NOTE: \- If you book within 24 hours of check in, please note that we may not be able to guarantee a 4pm check-in depending on our cleaning team’s schedule and if there is a same-day turnover, it may be delayed up to 6 pm. Please check with us after booking to confirm your check-in time. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 - Unit size: 550 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74063500/74063405/01dc03fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \*Private Entrance Room\* - Convenient and Cozy! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 Property Registration Number 615861, STR-10196L If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 8be97210-a64b-4376-9345-d38d0d1dedcd ## 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%7C32.74367%2C-117.14391&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=c8nu39M8pvazS2BWNc-iFtFWtf0=) San Diego, CA #### What's nearby - San Diego Zoo - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Hotel Circle - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles - Balboa Park - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles - Petco Park - 4 min drive - 3.3 miles - San Diego Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles #### Getting around - City College Trolley Station - 5 min drive - Old Town Transit Center - 13 min drive - San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Colima's Mexican Food - ‬11 min walk - ‪Pecs Bar - ‬8 min walk - ‪Communal Coffee - ‬12 min walk - ‪Balboa Perk - ‬7 min walk - ‪Sunnyboy Biscuit Co. - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Urban Oasis near the Zoo: A Central Studio for Two pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Urban Oasis near the Zoo: A Central Studio for Two? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Urban Oasis near the Zoo: A Central Studio for Two? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Urban Oasis near the Zoo: A Central Studio for Two located? > Located in North Park, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of San Diego Natural History Museum and San Diego Zoo. Balboa Park and Petco Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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