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City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hill

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"I was a great place. We will definitely stay there again. Short drive to Little Italy for yummy food and fun atmosphere. Convenient easy to get to off the freeway. Very nice and helpful staff. "
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hill

Stay Classy Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (570)
"Prepare to be amazed! The Stay Classy Hostel isn't just a hostel; it's an experience. I've traveled the world and stayed in countless places, but this one blows them all away. The private cubicles offer unparalleled comfort and privacy – a huge plus! Everything is impeccably clean, from the restrooms to the kitchenette. Saving money is easy with the nearby grocery store and the ability to cook your own meals. The location is unbeatable – explore Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and the...
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Stay Classy Hostel

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"It was great "
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"N/a"
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (952)
"jo"
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Really great property which is located close to the tram system and within walking distance of everything. "
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Gaslamp Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (427)
"Me and My girlfriend very much loved the stay at the Hostel. We felt very safe and thought the staff did an outstanding job. "
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Gaslamp Hostel

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2889)
"I stay here on all my trips to San Diego. It never disappoints. Staff is always very helpful and friendly. The food at the on-site restaurant is excellent, the service is very good."
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Pendry San Diego

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Excellent location , rooms , service , bar and restaurant. We had a fantastic experience staying at the hotel. It's defiantly going to be a place to revisit soon."
The price is AU$564
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Pendry San Diego

Lafayette Hotel & Club

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (619)
"This is the most beautiful and amazing hotel!"
The price is AU$362
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Lafayette Hotel & Club

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"An unbelievable hotel in a declining area of downtown. San Diego like most California ities is on the decline. I grew up here and remember the days of Horton Plaza and the Gaslamp Quarter and its really declined unfortunately. The hotel is fabulous though. "
The price is AU$447
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219)
"The hotel is truly wonderful, offering a perfect blend of comfort and luxury. Customer service is a high priority here; the staff is attentive, and friendly, and goes above and beyond to ensure every guest has a pleasant stay. From the moment I checked in to the time I checked out, I felt valued and well cared for. I will return for another visit, as this experience exceeded all of my expectations."
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (570)
"We want to go bavk already!!"
The price is AU$467
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great stay at Moxy. Clean and efficient with fantastic staff. "
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Love love love the hotel! The location was great and staff was amazing. "
The price is AU$344
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (749)
"Fun place to stay, great cocktails in the lobby, and convenient location. "
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

InterContinental San Diego by IHG

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Nice place and neat room and environments."
The price is AU$466
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
InterContinental San Diego by IHG

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2217)
"I travel a lot to San Diego and I stay at The Horton Grand every time. My favorite Hotel and bar. Excellent whisky selection."
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (478)
"We had a great experience at the Alma. The room was comfortable, service was great. We had all the amenities we needed."
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1251)
"We were happy to stay here because the location is great we were able to walk to restaurants."
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
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Great and cheap hotels near San Diego Zoo

If you're planning a cheap themed holiday to visit the San Diego Zoo, you'll find plenty of accommodation options in or near the zoo. There are suites hotels in San Diego that offer comfortable and affordable stays. You can also find hotels closest to the zoo, allowing for easy access. For those looking to stay in downtown San Diego, there are some great options available. Be sure to check out the best hotels closest to the zoo for a convenient and enjoyable stay.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside - Situated just 2.7km away from San Diego Zoo, Wyndham San Diego Bayside is an affordable Aparthotel with a range of distinct affinities. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the marina, port, and ocean, as well as take advantage of walking tours to nearby museums and exciting excursions. The friendly staff and accessible transportation services make it convenient for tourists to explore the city. With its close proximity to the sea, this hotel offers an oceanview experience without breaking the bank.
  • Paradise Point Resort & Spa - Located 9.2km away from San Diego Zoo, Paradise Point Resort & Spa is an Aparthotel that offers a tropical paradise experience. Guests can enjoy stunning views, relax on the beach, and explore the nearby islands. The friendly atmosphere and basketball facilities make it a great choice for active travelers. With its marina and oceanview rooms, this hotel provides a tranquil and enjoyable holiday.
  • The Dana on Mission Bay - Just 8.7km away from San Diego Zoo, The Dana on Mission Bay is an Aparthotel that caters to both relaxation and entertainment. Guests can enjoy marina views and easy access to the sea. The friendly staff and beach proximity make it a great choice for families. With its outdoor pool, skydiving opportunities, and entertainment options, this hotel offers a diverse range of activities for a memorable cheap holiday.

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, take a look at the 224 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

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

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers free WiFi and Smart TVs. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from San Diego Zoo. Other good choices within a few miles include Best Western Seven Seas and The Bristol Hotel San Diego.

How many hotels will I be able to find near San Diego Zoo?

Expedia has 224 hotels and other accommodation options 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 room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near San Diego Zoo.

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, 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 theatre.