![Alexander's on 30th - Our favorite Italian restaurant in San Diego. A five-minute walk from the bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Alexanders_San_Diego.jpg)
![Caffe Calabria – Our favorite Italian coffee in San Diego.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Cafe_Calabria_San_Diego.jpg)
![Pigment – Our favorite San Diego gift shop just a quick walk from the bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Shopping_San_Diego_North_Park.jpg)
![Verbatim Books – Our favorite used bookshop in San Diego.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Verbatim_Book_San_Diego.jpg)
North Park Cafes, Dining & Shopping
Caffe Calabria – Our favorite Italian coffee in San Diego. caffecalabria.com
Alexander’s on 30th – Our favorite Italian restaurant in San Diego. A five-minute walk. alexanderson30th.com
Verbatim Books – Our favorite used bookshop in San Diego.
verbatim-books.com
Pigment – Our favorite San Diego gift shop. shoppigment.com
![Panda at the world-famous San Diego Zoo, only 5 minutes from the bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_Zoo_BedBreakfast.jpg)
![Giraffes at Safari Park San Diego, only 5 minutes from the bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Safari_Park.jpg)
![San Diego's Balboa Park Bell Tower in San Diego California](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Balboa_Park-1.jpg)
![The botanical garden in Balboa park in San Diego, California](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Balboa_Park2.jpg)
![Petting dolphins at San Diego Sea World just 13 minutes away.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_sea_World-1.jpg)
![Orca whale at San Diego Sea World just 13 minutes from bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_sea_World2-1.jpg)
![Aerial view of Sea World just 13 minutes from bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_sea_World3-1.jpg)
![Nearby Coronado Beach San Diego.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Coronado_Beach.jpg)
![Life guard stand at nearby Coronado Beach San Diego.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Coronado_Beach-2.jpg)
Fun For the Whole Family
The world-famous San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park are 1.9 miles or 5 minutes away. www.sandiegozoo.org
Sea World is 9.20 miles or 13 minutes away. www.seaworld.com
Beautiful Coronado Beach, just south on the 5 Freeway and over the Coronado Bridge, is 7.5 miles or 15 minutes from door to sand.
![Gaslamp Quarter sign in San Diego](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Gaslamp2.jpg)
![Gaslamp district in San Diego, just a 9 minute drive from the Bed and Breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Gaslamp1.jpg)
![Only a short The Harbor San Diego, only a 10 minute drive from our bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Harbor_View-1.jpg)
![Seaport Village San Diego just a short drive from our bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_SeaPort-Village-2.jpg)
![Seaport village sunset view in San Diego.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_SeaPort-Village-1.jpg)
Nearby Shopping, Dining & Nightlife
The restaurants and night life of the Gaslamp district are 5.6 miles or 9 minutes away. www.gaslamp.org
Harborside dining at a variety of great restaurants along San Diego Bay is 6.3 miles or 10 minutes away.
Seaport Village, with its waterfront shops and restaurants, is 6.3 miles or 11 minutes away. www.spvillage.com
Shopping at Fashion Valley Mall is 4.9 miles or 11 minutes away. www.simon.com/mall/fashion-valley
![Petco Park, the stunning home of the San Diego Padres, is 3.9 miles from bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Petco_Park.jpg)
![Petco Park – Pitcher throwing a fast ball, only 3.9 miles from bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Petco_Park-2.jpg)
Petco Park
Petco Park, the stunning home of the San Diego Padres, is 3.9 miles or 9 minutes away. www.sandiego.padres.mlb.com
![Convention Center view from afar - just 6 miles from bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_DownTown.jpg)
![Convention Center exterior view - just 6 miles from bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Convention_Center.jpg)
![Convention Center detail view of glass walls - just 6 miles from bed and breakfast.](https://9z8ba0.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/San_Diego_BedBreakfast_Convention_Center-2.jpg)
Convention Center
For convention attendees visiting San Diego (including Comic-Con: www.comic-con.org), the Convention Center is just 6 miles or 11 minutes away, and close enough to use Uber or Lyft and skip the rental car. www.sandiego.org