Mission Hills and Old Town

Mission Hills is a wealthy enclave with a handful of intimate restaurants and lovely streets to gaze at mansions, just up the hill from Old Town, the historic beginning of San Diego.

Walkability: Bad

Parking: Bad

Getting there: Car, bike, bus, trolley

Like a Mexican Colonial Williamsburg

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