# University Heights Park https://www.wander.com/property/wander-university-heights-park > Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of San Diego’s cultural heart, perfectly positioned near the city's most iconic landmarks. Spend afternoons exploring the sprawling greenery of Balboa Park, home to the world-renowned San Diego Zoo and the tranquil Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum. Discover high-end shopping at Fashion Valley or delve into history at the San Diego Air & Space Museum, both minutes away, ## Property Overview - **Sleeps**: 7 guests - **Bedrooms**: 2 - **Bathrooms**: 2.5 - **Square Footage**: 1,400 sq ft ## Pricing & Availability - **Nightly Rate**: $124 - $382 (before taxes and fees) - **Next Available**: November 15, 2026 - **Available Days**: 72 days in the next 90 days - **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**: - Nov 7, 2026: $146 (Not Available) - Nov 8, 2026: $124 (Not Available) - Nov 9, 2026: $124 (Not Available) - Nov 10, 2026: $124 (Not Available) - Nov 11, 2026: $124 (Not Available) - Nov 12, 2026: $162 (Not Available) - Nov 13, 2026: $171 (Not Available) - Nov 14, 2026: $179 (Not Available) - Nov 15, 2026: $124 (Available) - Nov 16, 2026: $124 (Available) - Nov 17, 2026: $124 (Available) - Nov 18, 2026: $124 (Available) - Nov 19, 2026: $141 (Not Available) - Nov 20, 2026: $201 (Not Available) - Nov 21, 2026: $224 (Not Available) - Nov 22, 2026: $164 (Not Available) - Nov 23, 2026: $175 (Available) - Nov 24, 2026: $175 (Available) - Nov 25, 2026: $254 (Not Available) - Nov 26, 2026: $263 (Not Available) - Nov 27, 2026: $266 (Not Available) - Nov 28, 2026: $260 (Not Available) - Nov 29, 2026: $160 (Not Available) - Nov 30, 2026: $142 (Available) - Dec 1, 2026: $143 (Available) - Dec 2, 2026: $147 (Available) - Dec 3, 2026: $177 (Available) - Dec 4, 2026: $204 (Available) - Dec 5, 2026: $204 (Available) - Dec 6, 2026: $158 (Available) - Dec 7, 2026: $159 (Available) - Dec 8, 2026: $160 (Available) - Dec 9, 2026: $166 (Available) - Dec 10, 2026: $189 (Available) - Dec 11, 2026: $227 (Available) - Dec 12, 2026: $222 (Available) - Dec 13, 2026: $179 (Available) - Dec 14, 2026: $158 (Available) - Dec 15, 2026: $157 (Available) - Dec 16, 2026: $169 (Available) - Dec 17, 2026: $182 (Available) - Dec 18, 2026: $211 (Available) - Dec 19, 2026: $218 (Available) - Dec 20, 2026: $229 (Available) - Dec 21, 2026: $248 (Available) - Dec 22, 2026: $314 (Available) - Dec 23, 2026: $346 (Available) - Dec 24, 2026: $362 (Available) - Dec 25, 2026: $371 (Not Available) - Dec 26, 2026: $366 (Not Available) - Dec 27, 2026: $382 (Available) - Dec 28, 2026: $369 (Available) - Dec 29, 2026: $364 (Available) - Dec 30, 2026: $368 (Available) - Dec 31, 2026: $373 (Available) - Jan 1, 2027: $328 (Available) - Jan 2, 2027: $331 (Available) - Jan 3, 2027: $195 (Available) - Jan 4, 2027: $185 (Available) - Jan 5, 2027: $182 (Available) - Jan 6, 2027: $183 (Available) - Jan 7, 2027: $196 (Available) - Jan 8, 2027: $233 (Available) - Jan 9, 2027: $224 (Available) - Jan 10, 2027: $186 (Available) - Jan 11, 2027: $176 (Available) - Jan 12, 2027: $175 (Available) - Jan 13, 2027: $181 (Available) - Jan 14, 2027: $205 (Available) - Jan 15, 2027: $260 (Available) - Jan 16, 2027: $261 (Available) - Jan 17, 2027: $254 (Available) - Jan 18, 2027: $205 (Available) - Jan 19, 2027: $205 (Available) - Jan 20, 2027: $193 (Available) - Jan 21, 2027: $213 (Available) - Jan 22, 2027: $249 (Available) - Jan 23, 2027: $248 (Available) - Jan 24, 2027: $216 (Available) - Jan 25, 2027: $199 (Available) - Jan 26, 2027: $200 (Available) - Jan 27, 2027: $205 (Available) - Jan 28, 2027: $229 (Available) - Jan 29, 2027: $260 (Available) - Jan 30, 2027: $252 (Available) - Jan 31, 2027: $222 (Available) - Feb 1, 2027: $210 (Available) - Feb 2, 2027: $211 (Available) - Feb 3, 2027: $219 (Available) - Feb 4, 2027: $251 (Available) - Feb 5, 2027: $286 (Available) ## Location - **Address**: San Diego, California, United States - **Coordinates**: 32.7592933, -117.1460757 - **Timezone**: America/Los_Angeles - **Local Area**: Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of San Diego’s cultural heart, perfectly positioned near the city's most iconic landmarks. Spend afternoons exploring the sprawling greenery of Balboa Park, home to the world-renowned San Diego Zoo and the tranquil Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum. Discover high-end shopping at Fashion Valley or delve into history at the San Diego Air & Space Museum, both minutes away, ## Amenities - Hot tub - Bbq area - Elevator - Wifi - Free parking - Patio - Fire extinguisher - Carbon monoxide detector - Smoke detector - First aid kit - Air conditioning - Washer - Dryer - Bathtub - Bed linens - Coffee maker - Cooking basics - Dedicated workspace - Dishes - Extra pillows - Hangers - Heating - Iron - Kettle - Kitchen - Long term stays allowed - Microwave - Oven - Fridge - Shampoo - Stove - Tv - Toaster - Bath linens - Wheelchair accessible - Dishwasher - Street parking - Hair dryer - Hot water ## Dining Recommendations - **Tacos El Gordo**: Tacos El Gordo brings authentic Tijuana-style Mexican cuisine to life with handmade corn tortillas, top-grade meats, and fresh ingredients prepared daily, including guacamole and salsas made from scratch in a casual, family-owned atmosphere. - **Liberty Public Market**: Liberty Public Market is San Diego's first food hall, housed in a historic military dining space at Liberty Station, featuring nearly 30 local vendors serving diverse cuisines from Peruvian ceviche to Hungarian chimney cakes alongside beer, wine, and artisan goods in a rustic, communal atmosphere. - **Mitsuwa Marketplace - San Diego**: Discover Mitsuwa Marketplace in San Diego, your one-stop haven for fresh Japanese groceries, authentic imported snacks, and a vibrant food court featuring Hokkaido ramen, Tokyo soba, and Harajuku crepes—all under one roof. - **Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station**: Discover Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens at Liberty Station, where eclectic world-inspired cuisine meets 40 taps of exceptional craft beers in a sprawling garden oasis with bocce courts, outdoor cinema, and historic Navy charm. Savor artisanal, farm-fresh dishes amid lush vibes and lively bars. - **Phil's BBQ**: Phil's BBQ serves up mesquite-grilled baby back ribs, beef ribs, and chicken slathered in a top-secret sweet-tangy sauce that's fall-off-the-bone tender and finger-licking good. Since 1998, this San Diego legend draws crowds from skateboarders to Bentley drivers amid lively lines and organized chaos. ## Activities & Attractions - **SeaWorld San Diego**: Dive into SeaWorld San Diego's magical mix of awe-inspiring orca encounters, hands-on shark touches at Explorer's Reef, and heart-pounding coasters like Manta—perfect for families, thrill-seekers, and ocean lovers craving unforgettable marine adventures. - **Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum**: Escape into the serene 12-acre Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum in Balboa Park, where koi ponds, bonsai, tea houses, and winding bridges blend nature's healing beauty with Yokohama-inspired culture. Nature lovers, culture seekers, and anyone craving peaceful introspection will find timeless bliss here. - **San Diego Zoo**: Discover the San Diego Zoo's exclusive early-morning cheetah encounters and VIP tours, where you feed big cats, explore off-exhibit areas, and soar on zip lines over wildlife habitats. Animal lovers and adventure seekers will cherish these unforgettable, hands-on thrills. - **Old Town San Diego**: Step back in time at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, where historic adobes, a lively blacksmith shop, sweet candy temptations, and the eerie Whaley House blend pioneer adventures with ghostly thrills.[1][4][7] Families, history buffs, and ghost hunters will love its vibrant mix of living history, Mexican culture, and fun for all ages.[2][5] - **Belmont Park**: Experience the thrill of Belmont Park's historic Giant Dipper roller coaster, a 1925 National Historic Landmark, alongside beachfront rides, zip lines, and arcades in San Diego's Mission Beach. Families, thrill-seekers, and nostalgia lovers will adore this timeless seaside adventure. - **Balboa Park**: Balboa Park is a sprawling 1,200-acre urban oasis featuring world-class museums, the famous San Diego Zoo, stunning gardens, historic landmarks, and vibrant cultural performances that appeal to art lovers, nature enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking outdoor recreation in one iconic destination. - **USS Midway Museum**: Step aboard the USS Midway Museum, the longest-serving U.S. aircraft carrier turned immersive floating city, where you can climb flight decks, pilot simulators, and explore WWII hangars with stunning San Diego Bay views. History buffs, aviation fans, and families will love reliving naval legends through interactive exhibits and real aircraft. - **Seaport Village**: Seaport Village is a charming waterfront destination featuring over 50 unique shops, 17 dining spots, and a historic 1895 carousel, perfect for families, couples, and anyone seeking scenic bay views with live entertainment and photo-worthy moments. - **San Diego Air & Space Museum**: Blast off into aviation history at the San Diego Air & Space Museum, where iconic aircraft, moon-landing artifacts, and thrilling flight simulators bring the skies to life. Aviation fans, families, and history buffs will love its interactive wonders in Balboa Park. - **Gaslamp Quarter**: Discover the Gaslamp Quarter's electric blend of Victorian architecture, over 100 vibrant restaurants and bars, and lively street performances that pulse with San Diego history and nightlife. History buffs, foodies, and night owls will love its walkable charm and endless surprises around every corner. ## Local Services - **Whole Foods Market**: Whole Foods Market offers premium groceries with rigorous quality standards, featuring exclusive products like their cult-favorite Berry Chantilly Cake, sustainably sourced seafood and meat, and a curated selection of organic and specialty items across bakery, wellness, and prepared foods departments. - **Food 4 Less**: Discover Food 4 Less, your go-to for fresh artisan breads, custom cakes, indulgent chocolate-dipped strawberries, and churro donut bites that elevate every meal. Stock up on organic favorites like creamy peanut butter and mixed berry granola at unbeatable prices. - **Trader Joe's**: Discover Trader Joe's, where quirky specialties like Dill-icious Cream Cheese Spread, Hot Honey Goat Milk Cheese, and BBQ Pork Fried Rice turn everyday shopping into a treasure hunt for unique, affordable delights.[3][2][1] - **Trader Joe's**: Trader Joe's offers an eclectic selection of unique grocery items ranging from premium drinking chocolate and specialty meats like Australian ground lamb to innovative frozen finds and limited-edition products that you won't typically find at conventional supermarkets. The store is known for curating hidden gems and exclusive offerings that appeal to adventurous home cooks and food enthusiasts seeking quality ingredients with distinctive flavors. - **Ralphs**: Discover Ralphs, your go-to grocery haven for artisanal breads, specialty cheeses, fresh deli trays, and organic produce sourced from local farms. Elevate everyday meals with custom cakes, gourmet dips, and vibrant fruit platters perfect for any occasion. - **Sprouts Farmers Market**: Sprouts Farmers Market is a neighborhood grocery store specializing in natural, organic, and gluten-free foods with an open layout featuring fresh produce at its heart, offering thousands of healthy options including responsibly sourced proteins, fermented products, and better-for-you prepared foods like their viral sandwiches and sushi rolls. - **Pavilions**: Discover Pavilions, the upscale grocery destination boasting gourmet deli delights like stuffed grape leaves, marinated mushrooms, spicy honey, and Boar's Head condiments, plus expansive organic, specialty diet, and wine selections. Elevate your shopping with unique finds for every occasion. - **Vons**: Vons offers a comprehensive selection of specialty foods and gourmet items, from artisan baked goods and custom deli creations to curated specialty diet options including vegan, keto, and gluten-free products. With in-house cake decorators, butchers offering custom cuts and recipe advice, and a diverse range of prepared meals and antipasti, Vons caters to every dietary preference and occasion. - **El Super**: Discover El Super, your go-to for authentic Latin flavors with fresh salsas, ceviches, aguachiles from the deli, custom pan dulce from the in-house bakery, and hot meals from Pepe’s Kitchen. Savor everyday essentials and specialty treats made daily. - **Ralphs Fresh Fare**: Discover Ralphs Fresh Fare, where a Murray's Cheese Shop boasts over 175 varieties including local gems, paired with an olive antipasti bar, gourmet specialties, and the Valley's first in-store kosher experience.[1] ## Additional Information - **Shipping to**:

Shipping Items to the House
Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.

IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.


Need Something at the Home?
If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting +1-737-377-3205.

- **Occupancy notice**:

This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.

- **No smoking**:

Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.

## Guest Services - **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app - **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service - **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues - **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences ## Property Details - **Property ID**: 631201555797773318 - **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/631304594755946591/fullres.webp --- *Last modified: 2026-11-07*