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About the Hotel

4883 Santa Cruz Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92107
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Near Ocean Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5

Loved by Blue Heron Cottages guests

  • Dog-friendly city
  • Decent cottages
  • Washing machines
  • Nightly rental price

3-star coastal retreat in San Diego

Location

Blue Heron Cottages is situated just minutes from the picturesque shores of Mission Bay. The location provides easy access to various local attractions, including SeaWorld and the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. Guests can explore the nearby beaches or enjoy waterfront parks, enhancing their outdoor experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 12 distinct cottages equipped with full kitchens and private patios. Each cottage merges comfort and functionality, accommodating small gatherings with spacious settings. Guests can choose from one or two-bedroom options, providing flexibility for different group sizes.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy the landscaped garden with BBQ facilities, perfect for outdoor meals. The hotel offers free parking and onsite laundry services, making longer stays convenient. The outdoor fire pit provides a cozy gathering space for evening relaxation.

Family-Friendly

Blue Heron Cottages offers children's play areas to keep younger guests entertained. With easy beach access, families can enjoy a day of sun and sand without the hassle of long travels. The spacious cottages allow families to stay together comfortably.

Dining

While there is no onsite dining, the hotel is surrounded by various local restaurants and cafes within walking distance. Guests can easily explore culinary options from casual dining to gourmet cuisine in the area. Local food markets also allow for easy meal preparation in cottage kitchens.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Mission Bay and beaches

Accommodations: 12 distinct cottages with kitchens

Amenities: Landscaped garden with BBQ facilities

Family-Friendly: Children's play areas and beach access

“The proximity to the water is a definite plus, especially in a dog-friendly city. While the cottages themselves are adequate, added fees can make the overall value questionable. I noted concerns about unsupervised pets and potential disturbances, which could impact the stay.”
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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Blue Heron Cottages Location

4883 Santa Cruz Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92107
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4883 Santa Cruz Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92107
City landmarks
Amusement Park
SeaWorld San Diego
2.2 mi
Park
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
4100 ft
Spa Centre
Ocean Beach
4000 ft
Landmark
O B Sushi Sushi
2100 ft
Beach
Ocean Beach Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Ocean Beach People's Organic Food Market
3900 ft
Landmark
Riffs Yoga Studios
3900 ft
Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Dog Beach
4800 ft
Landmark
Sunset Cliffs
1.0 mi
Landmark
Murals of La Jolla
1.3 mi
Landmark
Old Point Loma Lighthouse
1.4 mi
Park
Cleator Community Park
1.7 mi
Church
Saint Agnes Catholic Church
1.7 mi
Park
Mission Point Park
1.4 mi
University
Point Loma Nazarene College
1.8 mi
Landmark
Famosa Slough State Marine Conservation Area
1.7 mi
Landmark
Wave House
2.0 mi
Park
Mission Beach
2.0 mi
Landmark
Barons Market Point Loma
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sefton Plaza
1.8 mi
Landmark
Giant Dipper Roller Coaster
2.0 mi
Park
Ventura Cove Park
2.0 mi
Museum
Women's Museum of California
2.3 mi
Gallery
Visions Art Museum
2.3 mi
Gallery
San Diego Comic Art Gallery
2.3 mi
Hockey Stadium
iPayOne Center
2.5 mi
Landmark
USS Recruit
2.3 mi
Nearby
4932 Newport Avenue
Miss Match Boutique
1900 ft
Park
Dusty Rhodes Off-Leash Dog Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Hodad's
2500 ft
5010 Newport Avenue
Newbreak Coffee Co
1700 ft
1959 Abbott St
OB Donuts
1700 ft
1830 Sunset Cliffs Blvd
Thai Time Bistro
1700 ft
1830 Sunset Cliffs Blvd
Culture Brewing Co
2000 ft
4845 Newport Ave
Old Townhouse Restaurant
1900 ft
4941 Newport Avenue
Walking On Water Cafe
3700 ft
5091 Niagara Ave Pier
Little Chef Restaurant
3200 ft
4902 Newport Ave Ocean Beach
Little Chef Chinese Take-Out
3300 ft
4910 Newport Ave
Explore San Diego
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
15 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal park known for its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking ocean views, perfect for sunset watching.
Ocean Beach
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach known for its relaxed atmosphere, surfing, and lively boardwalk filled with shops and eateries.
Belmont Amusement Park
35 minutes' walk
A classic seaside amusement park featuring rides, games, and a historic carousel, ideal for family fun.
Old Point Loma Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of San Diego Bay and access to beautiful coastal trails.
Riffs Yoga Studios
15 minutes' walk
A local yoga studio offering classes for all levels, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Ocean Beach Dog Beach
15 minutes' walk
An off-leash beach ideal for dog lovers, offering a fun and wild atmosphere for pets and their owners.
Surf Lessons
15 minutes' walk
Local surf schools provide lessons for all levels. Rentals available for those looking to ride the waves.
Hodad's
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its burgers and beachy vibe, this casual eatery is a must-visit for a true San Diego experience.
Thai Time Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Offering delicious Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, try their Pad Thai or Green Curry for a flavorful meal.
OB Donuts
6 minutes' walk
Known for its eclectic variety of donuts and gourmet coffee, perfect for a sweet breakfast or snack any time.
Ocean Beach People's Organic Food Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant weekly market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music, perfect for a relaxed Saturday outing.
Culture Brewing Co
8 minutes' walk
Craft brewery with a laid-back vibe, hosting regular events and offering a selection of local brews to enjoy.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Diego14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
El Cajon (CJN)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Coaster Old Town Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Pros
Well-equipped cottages
Quiet residential area
Looked super fresh
Helpful manager
Cons
Overpriced fees
Smoking guests
Limited laundry access
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Blue Heron Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blue Heron Cottages?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Blue Heron Cottages from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from San Diego International Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Blue Heron Cottages?
Nearby restaurants include Jake and Eggs, The Cliffs Cafe, and OB Donuts, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Blue Heron Cottages provide in the rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and washing machine.
Does Blue Heron Cottages allow pets?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly.
What are some local attractions near Blue Heron Cottages?
Local attractions include Ocean Beach, Mission Beach, and Sunset Cliffs, all within 2 km.
What unique features does Blue Heron Cottages offer?
The hotel features private patios for each unit and complimentary bicycles for guest use.
Is Wi-Fi available at Blue Heron Cottages?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kind of kitchen facilities can guests expect at Blue Heron Cottages?
Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator.
Are there facilities for outdoor cooking at Blue Heron Cottages?
Yes, the hotel offers barbecue facilities for outdoor cooking and dining.
Is there any family accommodation available at Blue Heron Cottages?
Family accommodations can host up to two children under 16 years.

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