Modern Coastal 2BR Near Imperial Beach & Chula Vista
Welcome to Amami, a thoughtfully designed coastal retreat in South Bay San Diego that comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests.
Named after the beautiful Amami Islands of southern Japan, this inviting 2-bedroom apartment was created with comfort, convenience, and hospitality in mind. Whether you're visiting family, exploring San Diego's beaches, attending an event, traveling for work, or crossing into Tijuana, Amami offers a comfortable home base for your stay.
Enjoy abundant natural light through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, with distant views of the Downtown San Diego skyline and Coronado Bridge visible in the distance.
Guests will enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, in-unit laundry, self-check-in, dedicated workspace, beach essentials, and comfortable sleeping accommodations for up to six guests.
Conveniently located in South Bay San Diego, Amami is approximately 5 minutes from Imperial Beach, 15 minutes from Coronado, 20 minutes from Downtown San Diego, and offers easy access to the San Ysidro border crossing. Restaurants, local eateries, convenience stores, and everyday essentials are all nearby.
Please note that Amami is a private second-story apartment accessed by two flights of stairs and located above a barber and beauty college. During business hours, guests may occasionally hear normal daytime activity from below. The apartment is completely private, with its own dedicated entrance and separate living space.
We look forward to hosting you and helping make your stay in San Diego comfortable, memorable, and enjoyable.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No unauthorized parties, events, or overnight guests. Maximum occupancy is 6 guests.
No smoking, vaping, or illegal substances anywhere on the property.
Quiet hours are 10 PM–7 AM. Please be respectful of neighbors and surrounding businesses.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number STR-13768L, 660195
Property # 5320736vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
San Diego
San Diego is home to this apartment. Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Chula Vista Center and Las Americas Premium Outlets. Check out an event or a game at Petco Park, and consider making time for Sesame Place San Diego, a top attraction not to be missed.
San Diego Convention Center - 16 min drive - 22.3 km
San Diego Zoo - 19 min drive - 25.3 km
Getting around
Palm Ave Trolley Station - 2 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 17 min drive
Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 12 min walk
Jack in the Box - 19 min walk
Better Buzz Coffee - 11 min walk
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 17 min walk
Starbucks - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Modern Coastal 2BR Near Imperial Beach & Chula Vista pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Modern Coastal 2BR Near Imperial Beach & Chula Vista?
As of Aug 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Coastal 2BR Near Imperial Beach & Chula Vista on Aug 31, 2026 start from CA $232, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Modern Coastal 2BR Near Imperial Beach & Chula Vista?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Modern Coastal 2BR Near Imperial Beach & Chula Vista?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Modern Coastal 2BR Near Imperial Beach & Chula Vista located?
Situated in San Diego, this apartment building is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from San Diego Bay and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Imperial Beach. San Ysidro Border Crossing and Las Americas Premium Outlets are also within 6 mi (10 km). Palm Ave Trolley Station is 21 minutes by foot.
Reviews
10
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Had such a great stay! Everything was clean and there were so many amenities that we were still finding on the last day of our trip. Appreciate with how responsive and thoughtful our host was. Would recommend to others!
Diana D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 11, 2026
Thank you so much, Diana! It was a pleasure hosting you. We’re so happy you enjoyed your stay and that the little details and amenities helped make your trip even more comfortable. Thank you for your kind words about our hospitality, we truly appreciate it. We’d love to welcome you back to Nami Living anytime you’re visiting San Diego. Safe travels!
About the host
Hosted by Fabeina
Nami Living was founded on the Japanese principle of omotenashi—the art of wholehearted hospitality. Every stay is thoughtfully curated with intention, comfort, and attention to detail, creating spaces that feel welcoming from the moment you arrive. We believe exceptional hospitality is found in the little things, and we're committed to providing a seamless, memorable experience for every guest.
Why they chose this property
We believe travel is about discovering places you wouldn't find otherwise. Nestled in one of San Diego's hidden gems, Amami offers a unique stay above a local barber college—a space full of character that reflects the neighborhood's entrepreneurial spirit. You're just minutes from Imperial Beach, great local food, shopping, and easy freeway access, making it the perfect base for both adventure and relaxation.
What makes this property unique
Nami Living was inspired by a transformative trip to Japan and the philosophy of omotenashi—wholehearted hospitality rooted in care, intention, and anticipating a guest’s needs. Each stay is thoughtfully designed to reflect the warmth, peace, and attention to detail found throughout Japan. Our hope is that every guest experiences a small piece of Japan, even if they’ve never had the opportunity to visit.