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Movers Who Know Both Sides of the Tracks in Solana Beach

Bluff-top condos, Cedros Design District finds, and townhomes off Lomas Santa Fe, we've been crossing the tracks in Solana Beach since 2008.

4.8 Google · 339 reviews
A+BBB Accredited
Since 200825,120+ moves
LicensedCAL T-192729 | USDOT 3801918
The short version

Solana Beach is really two moves. Bluff-top condos come with certificates of insurance and booked elevator windows, which Gorilla Movers arranges ahead of the date, while the east-side HOAs set their own permitted hours that are worth reading before you pick a day. West-side streets fill early, and Cedros Design District deliveries are a trade of their own. Local moves, small moves, apartment moves and packing, San Diego based since 2008. Licensed CAL T-192729. Call 619-600-5000.

It started with a dining table from Cedros.

One of our longest-running Solana Beach relationships began with a single dining table, bought on Cedros Avenue, too big for the buyer's SUV, delivered by our small-moves crew that Friday. Three years later we moved her whole household four blocks to a bluff-top condo. That's Solana Beach in miniature: a town of roughly 13,000 where the Cedros Design District keeps furniture moving even when people stay put.

The rail line splits the town in two, and it splits the moves too. West of the tracks you get bluff condos along Sierra Avenue and older beach houses on tight streets where parking is the first conversation. East of the 101, the neighborhoods off Lomas Santa Fe run to townhome complexes and hillside single-families with HOA rules and assigned parking that a crew needs to know about before the truck arrives. We ask the right questions at quote time so move day has no discoveries.

Pricing is hourly with fuel itemized up front, wardrobe boxes are free on local moves, and you'll get a written quote within one business hour. From our Miramar warehouse it's about 20 minutes up I-5, close enough that same-week availability is realistic, not a sales line.

Local knowledge

Local realities our crews work around here.

Bluff condos come with COIs and elevator windows

The managed buildings along the bluff and near Fletcher Cove usually want a certificate of insurance and a reserved elevator or loading window. We send the COI same-day and lock the window when we book your date, so the clock starts on lifting, not paperwork.

Cedros deliveries are their own trade

Design-district purchases, slab tables, oversized art, vintage pieces, need blanket-wrapping and careful truck placement, not a rental van. Our small-moves crew runs single-item and few-item jobs out of Cedros all the time.

West-side streets fill up fast

Beach parking pressure hits the streets west of the 101 hardest, especially summer weekends. We stage early, keep the truck tight to the curb, and plan the carry path before boxes start moving.

East-side HOAs have rules worth reading

Townhome complexes off Lomas Santa Fe often restrict where a truck can sit and when. We handle that conversation with the HOA ahead of time, it's a five-minute call that saves an hour on move day.

FAQ

Moving in Solana Beach, answered.

What does a move in Solana Beach cost?
Hourly, same as the rest of our service area, with fuel itemized and travel from Miramar, about 20 minutes, listed as its own line. A west-side walk-up with street parking runs differently than an east-side townhome with a garage, and the written quote reflects that. You'll have it within one business hour.
Can you deliver furniture I bought on Cedros Avenue?
Yes, that's exactly what our small-moves crew is for. We blanket-wrap it at the shop, and most Cedros deliveries land the same week, sometimes same day if a truck's nearby.
My building requires insurance certificates. Is that a problem?
Not at all. We carry full cargo and liability coverage and send COIs to property managers same-day. If your building needs an elevator reservation too, we book it alongside your move date.
Do you handle long-distance moves out of Solana Beach?
We do, full-service interstate moves with the same crew standard as our local work. Packing, loading, transport, and delivery are coordinated by one team, and the quote spells out every cost before you commit.
Reviews

Neighbors who moved before you. 4.8★ across 339 Google reviews.

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Gorilla movers did a fantastic job moving my mother in Oceanside. Raul was incredible. From the moment he arrived, he was very strategic in how he would complete the job. I had doubts with all of the stuff we had but trusted his knowledge and experience and he exceeded our expectations! They take care of your items, asked a lot of questions and consistently checked in on if there was anything else they could help with. Raul, not sure if we could have done this move without you!! Thank you so much and than you Gorilla movers!! -Jackie, Marty, and Liz

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Jackie SprongGoogle
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Alex and the crew were very professional and took great care of our stuff. We booked on short notice and they were accommodating and communicated throughout the move. They even helped move some of the boxes of stuff from our garage to the appropriate rooms as we had a little extra time.

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Taylor BasharaGoogle
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Gorilla Movers made my move stress free. The team was organized, friendly, and worked non stop until everything was done. Definitely a 5 star service.

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Alexis MendezGoogle
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We used Gorilla Movers 7 years ago and they did an excellent job. So we hired them again for our current move and they worked so hard. This time we were moving our belongings into pods and the perfectly wrapped our furniture for a long move. They also perfectly packed the pods so we could fit all of our belongings. I highly recommend this moving company.

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Veronica GiamancoGoogle
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Genuinely honest and hardworking people at this company. You couldn't ask for a better service and well worth it. Absolutely indicative of their already glowing reviews!!!

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Chris PanteliGoogle
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Excellent, careful, friendly movers ... highly recommended!

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Harry LevinsonGoogle
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I cannot stress enough the quality of their service, expertise, and responsiveness. Gorilla Movers made the task of relocating my call center operation within the San Diego area far easier than I anticipated. They exceeded my expectations throughout the entire process and will be the first company I call for any future moving needs.

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Carlos MoralesGoogle
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Alonzo and Alexis were excellent. They knew exactly what they were doing and were very careful in all the details they performed. They were quick and efficient and very professional in all their duties. They responded well to questions and any changes made. Couldn’t have had two better people help us with our move. Wonderful!

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Karen KitinojaGoogle
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Raul and his team were excellent. Not only did he guide the entire process of loading my belongs into the PODS, he went above and beyond to help me organize my things and make sure everything was loaded properly. I would certainly recommend Gorilla Movers and specifically, Raul, again. Thank you to everyone at Gorilla Movers, from start to finish!!

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Mark BlevinsGoogle
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Great Staff, Easy to communicate, professional, great with our commercial moving items.

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Manuel MendozaGoogle
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Moving my daughter cross country was exhausting & exciting enough. We decided to used Gorilla Movers to unload our rented truck. What a wonderful experience. The two men were professional, respectful and got the job done quick and without any issues. I would highly recommend them!

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Sherri HeltGoogle
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Raul and his crew were very professional. They were quick and polite. 100% would hire them again.

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Mayisha FrugeGoogle
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Excellent workers great customer service 10/10 amazing

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Tommie WillsGoogle
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I had a fantastic experience with Gorilla Movers! The crew was professional, punctual, and handled all of my belongings with great care. They worked efficiently, communicated clearly throughout the move, and made what could have been a stressful day feel easy and organized. Nothing was damaged, and they went above and beyond to make sure everything was placed exactly where I wanted it. If you're looking for reliable, hardworking movers with excellent customer service, I highly recommend Gorilla Movers. I would definitely use them again!

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Ryan HelfandGoogle

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