Hillcrest Ace Hardware

As your local Ace Hardware, we are one of 5,000+ Ace stores locally owned and operated across the globe. But we are not just about numbers. We are about helping neighbors, because each one of our stores is a part of your community. We are all committed to being "the Helpful Place" by offering our customers personal service, quality products and a convenient shopping experience from the local experts who know you best. As the helpful hardware folks in your neighborhood, we promise that helping you is the most important thing we have to do today.

Located at 1003 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, Hillcrest Ace Hardware operates as a hardware serving San Diego in California. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Google also lists it under home improvement store, paint store, tool store, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

Stores in the United States show prices before sales tax, which is added at checkout and varies by state and city. Most large retailers accept returns within 30 to 90 days with a receipt; independent shops set their own policies, so ask before buying if you are unsure. Nearly every store accepts cards and tap-to-pay, and many offer curbside pickup or same-day delivery.

Hours are published for 7 days a week. The most common schedule is 8 am–7 pm. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. The listed phone number is (619) 291-5988. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is acehardware.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Customers rate it 4.7 out of 5 on Google across 1,070 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded hardware & home improvement in San Diego.

San Diego is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. Getting around San Diego is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across California's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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