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City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hill
Enjoy al fresco dining and take in the city views from this rooftop terrace with a grill and comfortable seating.

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hill

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Great place for a reasonable price and in excellent condition. The only downside was its proximity to the airport and the noise early in the morning but that was to be expected. I would definitely stay there again. "
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hill
Kasa Little Italy San Diego
Enjoy expansive views of the coastal city from the building's elevated balcony.

Kasa Little Italy San Diego

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
"Wonderful stay, had everything we needed"
The price is P11,015
P17,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Kasa Little Italy San Diego
Stay Classy Hostel
Comfortable beds line one wall, complemented by a chair and small table.

Stay Classy Hostel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (654)
"Great Hostel. My first where they offer a double bed so that you can be with your friend/partner."
Stay Classy Hostel
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Enjoy a panoramic city view from the comfort of this room, featuring a large window and a cozy seating area.

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"This was such a great family hotel. The indoor pool was great and the staff was so helpful."
The price is P9,546
P11,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
Relax in a spacious interior with multiple seating areas, large windows offering views of the outdoors and a reception desk.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Nice hotel great location, parking lot across the street is very convenient and reasonable price for overnight parking. "
The price is P7,454
P8,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Grand Central Hotel features a symmetrical facade with evenly spaced windows and a grand arched entrance.

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (390)
"Great stay!"
The price is P8,592
P9,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and city view.

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"great place to stay"
The price is P9,546
P12,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, wooden headboard, and cozy armchair.

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Jan and the rest of the front desk crew know what great service means. Enjoyed our stay and the amenities they offered. The location is so close to great events. "
The price is P7,654
P10,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a bar area nearby.

Lafayette Hotel & Club

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (970)
"The rooms were very well equipped and comfortable, the pool and pool area was lovely. "
The price is P13,783
P15,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Enjoy dining al fresco with ocean and city views.

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"We LOVED our stay here! "
The price is P10,035
P11,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Welcome to our hotel, set amidst beautifully maintained gardens with a clear path leading to the main building.

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2901)
"Great place to stay! "
The price is P8,897
P10,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
Relax in our stylish lobby, featuring a round table and comfortable seating, surrounded by decorative items and a unique chandelier.

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1047)
"Great hotel!"
The price is P8,825
P11,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Mozy building features a contemporary design with large windows and a flat facade, offering a welcoming entrance with glass doors and a seating area.

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Always a great stay! Staff and rooms are always on point. "
The price is P8,114
P9,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Experience the grandeur of The Guild Hotel's classical architecture, featuring an arched doorway and intricate carvings.

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

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (963)
"Such a cool hotel, loved the breakfasts. And being right next to a train station with an airport shuttle made things easy for us."
The price is P8,083
P9,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Enjoy a meal in style with tables set for a memorable dining experience, overlooking the sea and a distant ship.

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (596)
"Great location"
The price is P13,675
P15,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Enjoy a city view from the large window, with a desk and chair for work and a small table for relaxation.

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (678)
"Very nice and calm hotel. "
The price is P7,174
P10,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring an ornate metal sculpture, lush greenery, and a stunning chandelier.

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Amazing property Exceptional staff "
The price is P16,217
P18,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Pendry San Diego
Formal dining area with a long table, ornate chandelier, and geometric-patterned floor.

Pendry San Diego

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great place "
The price is P14,969
P20,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Pendry San Diego
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Experience the vibrant city life from our corner location, with stunning views of the surrounding streets.

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1021)
"Great location, good breakfast, clean rooms"
The price is P8,372
P9,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
Relax in the hotel lobby with a view of the city, featuring a comfortable sofa and a reception desk.

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"We will definitely stay here again!"
The price is P8,402
P9,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
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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 223 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel 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 traveler 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 Wyndham San Diego Bayside and Handlery Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near San Diego Zoo?

Expedia has 223 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 Museum of Art, and San Diego Natural History Museum feature captivating exhibits. Hotel del Coronado, Casa de Balboa, and House of Pacific Relations International Cottages are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Old Globe Theater, San Diego Civic Theatre, and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park if you're interested in local theater.