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Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
2 km from San Diego Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Rose Marie JOy
The price is ￥25,455
￥29,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Deluxe 2 King Bedrooms, Multiple Beds, Sleeps 11ppl | Terrace/patio

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
2 km from San Diego Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"would definitely go back and stay there again "
United States
Kounwick
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar, cocktail bar

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
2.3 km from San Diego Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,415 reviews)
"Nice staff, very clean, good food"
United States
TIM
The price is ￥36,285
￥41,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Memory foam beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
East Village, 2.7 km from San Diego Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (799 reviews)
"Good place to stay "
United States
sai
Stay Classy Hostel
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
1.9 km from San Diego Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (912 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Zoraima
The price is ￥18,199
￥21,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Rooftop terrace

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
East Village, 2.8 km from San Diego Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (633 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
KELLY
The price is ￥18,721
￥26,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.9 km from San Diego Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel"
United States
Lee
The price is ￥13,480
￥20,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
Front of property

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.4 km from San Diego Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (647 reviews)
"excellent stay "
United States
Griselda
The price is ￥23,609
￥27,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Restaurant

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
2.8 km from San Diego Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
hilda
The price is ￥34,731
￥40,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Interior

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.7 km from San Diego Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (545 reviews)
"Great location with clean, comfortable rooms. Amazing ambiance and professional staff. I would stay hear again."
United States
Anthony Michael
Gaslamp Hostel
Lobby

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
3.1 km from San Diego Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,930 reviews)
"Great relaxing hotel"
United States
Christopher
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Lobby

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
3.0 star property
2.4 km from San Diego Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with outstanding comfort and service. The room was extremely comfortable, clean, and modern. The bed was perfect, and the room was very quiet, which allowed us to sleep very well. This hotel exceeded our expectations. Highly recommended, and we will definitely stay here again"
Australia
Nara
The price is ￥20,677
￥23,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
Lobby

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.5 km from San Diego Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,023 reviews)
"Loved the staff very welcoming. Room was good and comfortable. Perfect location. This is our 3rd time here and definitely will come back. "
United States
SONIA
The price is ￥18,714
￥21,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Lobby lounge

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.5 km from San Diego Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was amazing, friendly, helpful and attentive. "
United States
Jan
The price is ￥18,076
￥22,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
View from room

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
4.0 star property
Little Italy, 2 km from San Diego Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Jacorey
The price is ￥21,232
￥24,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | 36-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, pay movies

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
2.3 km from San Diego Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (892 reviews)
"Very nice place and we have really love our time there."
United States
Dorian
The price is ￥21,422
￥31,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Bar (on property)

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
1.9 km from San Diego Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Quiet place, good breakfast, friendly employees & very good location."
United States
EVELYN
The price is ￥19,613
￥22,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
Terrace/patio

The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
2.7 km from San Diego Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,099 reviews)
"The place was magnificent as well as the staff "
United States
Suez Oramas
The price is ￥23,630
￥27,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Restaurant

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.0 star property
2.9 km from San Diego Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (650 reviews)
"Very nice hotel… Great little outdoor restaurant on the fifth floor"
United States
Kim
The price is ￥36,317
￥42,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Lobby

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
2.5 km from San Diego Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,208 reviews)
"Perfect location, warm staff."
United States
Juan
The price is ￥28,181
￥40,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top San Diego Zoo Hotel Reviews

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club

10/10 Excellent
"my best friend and i stay here annually for her birthday and it's ALWAYS the best time! we love EVERYTHING from the vibes to the food and delicious poolside drinks + hanging at the lobby bar. also - COMFIEST BEDS AND BEDDING EVER"
Melani 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Hotels near other San Diego Zoo attractions

Old Globe Theater featuring a garden and wildflowers

Old Globe Theater

You can enjoy a show at Old Globe Theater on your trip to San Diego. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
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#BalboaPark #SanDiego #California O San Diego Museum of Man é um museu de antropologia. É apenas um dos muitos museus do Balboa Park. A fachada deste museu é magnífica com detalhes impressionantes. The San Diego Museum of Man is a museum of anthropology. It is just one of many museums in Balboa Park. The facade of this museum is magnificent with stunning details.
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Open Photo by Sérgio Veludo

San Diego Museum of Art

Art buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike will enjoy the most famous of Balboa Park’s cultural icons.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Diego Zoo?
San Diego Zoo is located in an area of San Diego known for its array of dining options, bird watching, and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 134 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near San Diego Zoo?
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from San Diego Zoo. Other good choices within a few miles include Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy and Lafayette Hotel & Club.
How many hotels will I find near San Diego Zoo?
Expedia has 134 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from San Diego Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Diego Zoo, will I receive a refund?
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What can I see and do near San Diego Zoo?
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Natural History Museum, and San Diego Air and Space Museum feature captivating exhibits. Hotel del Coronado, Casa de Balboa, and Star of India are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at San Diego Civic Theatre, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, and Humphreys Concerts by the Bay if you're interested in local theater.

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