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Compare 7,025 hotels close to San Diego Zoo with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Exterior
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (5863)
"Great time!"
The price is $167
$188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Aerial view
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1796)
"Truly was just a wonderful time! Can’t wait to come back "
The price is $249
$326 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Aerial view
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2471)
"Very friendly staff and beautiful property "
The price is $179
$202 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
The Dana on Mission Bay
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Exterior
Omni San Diego Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1882)
"This hotel was great. Staff was very nice and helpful. The place is perfectly located with tons of restaurants and shopping and events close by. Only complaint was trying to get breakfast one morning took forever and will ended up leaving without getting our food. Expensive but worth it. "
The price is $215
$276 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Omni San Diego Hotel
Rooftop terrace
Palihotel San Diego
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (521)
"good hotel"
The price is $110
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Palihotel San Diego
Lobby
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"This was such a nice hotel - tho its off 5th and that street closes at 12pm so have to maneuver around that but worth it. Pretty room. Gorgeous rooftop. Brought a drink up and enjoyed the view. Staff very accomodating! "
The price is $106
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Front of property
Pendry San Diego
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Full service hotel, and fantastic location. Accommodating staff, great timing options right in the hotel, as well as ample dining in the gaslamp district."
The price is $319
$409 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Pendry San Diego
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Competant hotel at affordable price. Stay at this hotel if you're not looking for luxury, but still want to avoid unsafe or unclean establishments. No complaints."
The price is $159
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Bar (on property)
Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1087)
"Front desk customer service was amazing! Gal in the front was so kind, attentive, and friendly. Nice view from room, comfy bed. However, the only downside was parking lot and outdated bathroom. Overall, will definitely come back when in the area again. "
The price is $139
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel
Exterior
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The room looked old and the sofa looked dirty and smelled terrible."
The price is $215
$242 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Aerial view
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego Downtown Little Italy
3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"The pool was not what is showned online"
The price is $139
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Harbor View | View from room
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Downtown/Bayside
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Very nice"
The price is $211
$237 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Downtown/Bayside
Lobby
Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Very clean.. room design is strange!"
The price is $103
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center
Lounge
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Property was clean and lots of variety on the menu. I was pleasantly surprised. I was there 6 years ago as well. "
The price is $169
$190 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"very nice..."
The price is $86
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
Exterior
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (914)
"Everything "
The price is $169
$190 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Memory foam beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (415)
"Easy walk to everything downtown. "
The price is $61
$68 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Stay Classy Hostel
Balcony view
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (113)
"We had a lovely view of the waterfront and the service was great!"
The price is $140
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
Lobby
Mission View Inn & Suites San Diego Sea World - Zoo
2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (181)
"Wonderful and accommodating staff. Close proximity to Mission Valley Mall. Onsite laundry was a huge plus. "
The price is $111
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Mission View Inn & Suites San Diego Sea World - Zoo
Reception
Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (61)
"Great stay. This was a very clean hotel and in close proximity to petco park and gaslamp area."
The price is $219
$284 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
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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 195 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near San Diego Zoo?

Balboa Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and laundry facilities. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from San Diego Zoo. Another good choice is Inn At The Park, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.

How many hotels will I find near San Diego Zoo?

Expedia has 195 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?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to San Diego Zoo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near San Diego Zoo?

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What can I see and do near San Diego Zoo?

USS Midway Museum, San Diego Natural History Museum, and San Diego Air and Space Museum feature captivating exhibits. Hotel del Coronado, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, 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.

Recent reviews of San Diego Zoo hotels
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Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego

5/5 Excellent
"Great"
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