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Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

2.5 star property
Suburban San Diego hotel in Mission Valley with free breakfast

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Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Free daily full breakfast
Lobby
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Overview of Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

7.6

Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Gym

Explore the area

2485 Hotel Circle Place, San Diego, CA, 92108
  • Popular LocationHunter Steak House2 min walk
  • Popular LocationPita Pit (San Diego Napa St)13 min walk
  • Popular LocationUrbane Café13 min walk
  • AirportSan Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)11 min drive
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Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Bathtub)

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Living Room)

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 385 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Living Room)

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 385 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Bathtub)

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Living Room)

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 385 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Living Room)

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area is located in Mission Valley, a neighborhood in San Diego, and is in a shopping district and by the ocean. San Diego Zoo is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mission Beach and Balboa Park. Hotel Circle and University of San Diego are two other places to visit that come recommended. Kayaking, water skiing, and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.

What's nearby

  • Hotel Circle - 2 min drive
  • University of San Diego - 3 min drive
  • San Diego Zoo - 7 min drive
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 7 min drive
  • SeaWorld - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Old Town Transit Center - 2 min drive
  • Morena - Linda Vista Station - 14 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fiesta de Reyes - 3 min drive
  • Casa de Reyes Restaurant - 2 min drive
  • Old Town Kitchen - 3 min drive
  • Casa Guadalajara - 18 min walk
  • Starbucks - 13 min walk

About this property

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Hotel near University of San Diego
Located close to Hotel Circle and Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area provides free full breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Swimming pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and an outdoor pool
  • Express check-out, a gift shop, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak well of the family-friendly amenities, breakfast, and overall value
Room features
All 199 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews say good things about the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Filipino, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 24 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Free crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste on request
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 24 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area ?

As of Mar 19, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area on Mar 31, 2024 start from $134.11, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area ?

Self parking is available for USD 24 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area ?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area ?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area located?

Located in Mission Valley, this hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from University of San Diego and within 3 mi (5 km) of Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Hotel Circle. San Diego Zoo and Mission Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km). Morena - Linda Vista Station is 14 minutes by foot and Old Town Transit Center is 21 minutes.

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 177 out of 413 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 92 out of 413 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 413 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 413 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 413 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Nolberto

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Over all I like it we didn’t have any issues it’s on a nice area and quiet it’s close to everything sea world and San Diego zoo parking area it’s cool too I recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Tim

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
The staff was really nice but the property itself felt dated and bordering on dirty.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Majah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was satisfied with my stay at Best Western Inn although I hope parking was free instead of charging a fee. The fridge’ freezer in our room was not working. Other than that our stay was satisfactory.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Joseph

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was very well organized and not a cluster
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stephanie, who checked me into the hotel was pleasant and made me feel at home .I felt very welcomed, safe, and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Alberto, Jersey City

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Na
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Kelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property Cleanliness & Room Cleanliness
Check-In Time
4:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Star Rating
2.5