1338 8th Ave
Daily errands do not require a car.
Transit is convenient for most trips.
Some bike infrastructure.
1338 8th Ave has a Walk Score of 99 out of 100. This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car.
1338 8th Ave is a five minute walk from the Blue San Ysidro - UTC and the Orange El Cajon - Courthouse at the Fifth Avenue Station stop.
This location is in the Cortez Hill neighborhood in San Diego. Nearby parks include Tweet Street Park, Tweet Street Park and Morley Field Dog Park and Hiking.
This iconic hotel, built in 1927, is the namesake of the neighborhood. The El Cortez Apartment Hotel was the tallest building in the San Diego when it was built. It remained the city's most glamorous apartment hotel through the 1950s, when the world's first outdoor glass elevator was built here.
The condominium building at the corner of Ash Street and 8th Avenue features intriguing architectural design.
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Explore how far you can travel by car, bus, bike and foot from 1338 8th Ave.
1338 8th Ave has excellent transit which means transit is convenient for most trips.
Rail lines:
Blue San Ysidro - UTC
0.2 mi
Orange El Cajon - Courthouse
0.2 mi
Silver Downtown Loop
0.2 mi
Orange Line El Cajon - Santa Fe Depot
0.7 mi
Green El Cajon - 12th & Imperial
0.7 mi
COASTER
0.7 mi
Bus lines:
290 Rancho Bernardo Station - Downtown
0.1 mi
280 Escondido Transit Center - Downtown
0.1 mi
110 Mira Mesa - Downtown via Hwy 163
0.1 mi
3 UCSD Hospital - Euclid Transit Center
0.2 mi
20 Downtown - Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
0.2 mi
923 Downtown to Point Loma
0.2 mi
7 Downtown San Diego - University/College
0.2 mi
120 Downtown San Diego - Kearny Mesa Transit Center
0.2 mi
2 Downtown San Diego - 30th & Adams
0.3 mi
901 Iris Transit Center - Downtown
0.3 mi
1338 8th Ave is in the Cortez Hill neighborhood. Cortez Hill is the 6th most walkable neighborhood in San Diego with a neighborhood Walk Score of 95.
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