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Abpopa Hillcrest – Hotel near airport in San Diego

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6.8|Nice
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From$145 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
05Nov
Check-out
06Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel overview and key features

3776 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
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Near Balboa Park
Nice
6.8
7.7
/10
2.3
/5

Abpopa Hillcrest, a 3-star hotel near the airport, is located in Hillcrest, the center of San Diego's LGBT scene, featuring numerous bars and restaurants. The hotel with free WiFi is also 3 mi away from the Maritime Museum of San Diego. Mission Valley's regional flagship shopping is a short ride away, making Hillcrest one of the most livable neighborhoods in San Diego.

Comfortable & Accessible Rooms

The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a shower. Some rooms at the property have a balcony with a city view. The ADA accessible room has additional amenities tailored to make guests with disabilities more comfortable.

Dining at Kafe

Kafe at Abpopa serves American and local cuisine, offering vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The restaurant is open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch from 08:00 to 16:00. Guests can enjoy meals in the kitchenette featuring a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker.

Local Entertainment Hub

The historic Observatory North Park, in the heart of the local business district, offers an impressive year-round live music lineup. Balboa Park, one of the oldest public recreational sites, is 1 miles away. The neighborhood pulses with great restaurants, shops, and entertainment options.

Essential Services

Abpopa Hillcrest provides free WiFi, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping. The hotel features an accessible entrance, elevator, and visual emergency lighting. Private parking is available on site for an additional charge of US$25 per day.

“In San Diego's Hillcrest neighborhood, this hotel stands out with its embrace of urban living. The micro-loft design offers a unique, if compact, experience, appealing to those who value artistic spaces over sprawling layouts. I see the central location within the LGBTQ+ community as a definite plus, putting guests in the heart of the action.”
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Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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  • Mountain View
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Studio
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Abpopa Hillcrest, dining is a delightful interplay of local flavors and culinary creativity. Kafe at Abpopa offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for indulgent breakfasts and brunches, featuring options to suit various dietary needs, all while surrounded by the charm of Hillcrest's vibrant community.
Abpopa Hillcrest Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo

Kafe at Abpopa

Local American
Ambiance
A welcoming space blending traditional and modern elements, ideal for families and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, Kafe at Abpopa serves up hearty breakfasts and delightful brunch selections that celebrate local ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Location

3776 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
Map view
Nearby
Bodhi Massage & Wellness Center
900 ft
Puzzalarium
1200 ft
Restaurants
Goi Cuon
700 ft
420 Robinson Ave
Einstein Bros. Bagels
700 ft
420 Robinson Ave Ste B
Hillcrest Sandwich Company
1000 ft
3780 5th Ave #1
Bronx Pizza
1800 ft
111 Washington Street
Pho Fifth Avenue
1000 ft
3807 5th Ave
Luna Grill
1100 ft
350 University Avenue Suite A
Pappalecco
1200 ft
3650 5th Ave
Tajima Ramen Bar
1500 ft
3739 6th Ave Ste B
Peet's Coffee & Tea
1100 ft
350 University Ave
Fiesta Cantina
1200 ft
142 University Ave
Dumplings N More
1300 ft
3865 5th Ave
Explore San Diego
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its vast collection of animals and lush landscapes, offering unique experiences like guided bus tours.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
10-minute drive
Historic aircraft carrier with interactive exhibits, showcasing naval aviation. Special tours and events are regularly held.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
35 minutes' walk
Recreation of the early days of San Diego, featuring shops, restaurants, and free living history demonstrations.
San Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases the natural history of Southern California, with engaging exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Spruce Street Footbridge
Spruce Street Footbridge
10 minutes' walk
This pedestrian bridge offers scenic views and is perfect for leisurely strolls or quick photo opportunities.
Kayaking at La Jolla Cove
20-minute drive
Experience kayaking in beautiful waters while exploring sea caves. Rentals and guided tours available nearby.
Yoga in Balboa Park
15-minute drive
Attend outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting. Daily classes available; check schedule for details.
Bike Riding along the Bay
10-minute drive
Rent a bike and ride along scenic waterfront paths. Rentals and guided tours can be arranged through local services.
Goi Cuon
Goi Cuon
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Vietnamese eatery known for its fresh spring rolls and pho. Great for quick bites or casual meals.
Hillcrest Sandwich Company
Hillcrest Sandwich Company
4 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering delicious subs and sandwiches. Perfect for a quick lunch or hearty snack after exploring.
Pho Fifth Avenue
Pho Fifth Avenue
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine specializing in pho. Great ambiance and vegetarian options available.
Bronx Pizza
Bronx Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Popular spot for New York-style pizza with a lively atmosphere. Great for families or casual dining.
The Night Owl
5 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring live music and craft cocktails. Great vibe with events like trivia and karaoke nights.
Landmark Theatres
10-minute drive
Offers indie and foreign films in a unique setting. Family-friendly movies and cozy seating make it a perfect outing.
The Observatory North Park
10-minute drive
Music venue hosting a variety of concerts. Known for its intimate atmosphere and vibrant lineup of artists.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 36 min  ·  14.7 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Santa Fe Station 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
    Santa Fe Depot 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Spacious room
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Well-equipped rooms
Cons
Sagging mattress
Poor maintenance
Cold floors
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Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
6.8/10
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