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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, (125 reviews)
"Very clean, quiet, walking distance to great food"
United States
Amanda
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
Reception

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
East Village, 2.7 km from San Diego Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (812 reviews)
"The room was clean!"
United States
Jiho
Stay Classy Hostel
Exterior

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, (1,024 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Rose Marie JOy
The price is 4.403.802 ₫
5.105.988 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,501 reviews)
"Stunning hotel, I could have stayed there all day looking at every little design detail. "
United States
Holly
The price is 5.967.282 ₫
6.847.455 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View | Premium bedding, pillow-top 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, (1,149 reviews)
"Great restaurant/Bar."
United States
Maria Elena
The price is 3.668.966 ₫
4.253.982 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
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, (735 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
KELLY
The price is 3.964.725 ₫
5.352.314 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Sentral 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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Jacorey
The price is 4.553.754 ₫
5.279.999 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Lobby sitting area

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)
"Great location and stay. "
United States
Simran
The price is 3.179.776 ₫
4.443.134 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
Interior

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.7 km from San Diego Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558 reviews)
"The staff was always so nice and friendly, breakfast options were just cereals. The room and bathrooms were always clean so 10/10 "
United States
Adriana
Gaslamp Hostel
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)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, hotel close to eateries "
United States
Debbie
The price is 3.747.687 ₫
4.337.843 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
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, (2,944 reviews)
"Excellent facilities and location "
United States
Felix
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Stay"
Canada
Carol
The price is 6.804.460 ₫
7.897.884 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Bar (on property)

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
4.0 star property
2.4 km from San Diego Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff were all very friendly and the room was excellent. Beds were comfortable and the dinner menu was a good price."
United States
Adam James
The price is 4.122.456 ₫
4.779.781 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown
Lobby sitting area

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel
2.5 star property
Hillcrest, 1.4 km from San Diego Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (309 reviews)
"The room was very small but very clean. Great place to stay for the short amount of time we needed it. "
United States
Debra
The price is 2.618.594 ₫
2.952.465 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel
Exterior

La Pensione Hotel

La Pensione Hotel
3.0 star property
Little Italy, 2.2 km from San Diego Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,916 reviews)
"Great location and staff "
United States
morgan
La Pensione Hotel
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, (1,130 reviews)
"Room was cleaned and the staff was great!!! Friendly people."
United States
Angela
The price is 5.731.449 ₫
6.645.328 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Guild Hotel, San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood

Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego
5.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 3 km from San Diego Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Superb hotel. Well.positioned with very friendly staff "
United Kingdom
John
The price is 7.687.110 ₫
10.282.690 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Pendry San Diego
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, (653 reviews)
"Very nice hotel… Great little outdoor restaurant on the fifth floor"
United States
Kim
The price is 7.896.877 ₫
9.162.263 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Street view

Urban Boutique Hotel

Urban Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Little Italy, 2.1 km from San Diego Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,264 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms, friendly staff"
United States
Beth
Urban Boutique Hotel
Lobby

The Beau Downtown San Diego Gaslamp Quar

The Beau Downtown San Diego Gaslamp Quar
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 2.4 km from San Diego Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (626 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, great location."
United States
Bruce
The price is 4.322.664 ₫
4.917.030 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
The Beau Downtown San Diego Gaslamp Quar
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

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

6/10 Okay
"Even though our room was clean, our bed still had black ants crawling atop of it. Disappointing."
Keith L 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

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Old Globe Theater featuring a garden and wildflowers

Old Globe Theater

You can enjoy a show at Old Globe Theater during your stay in San Diego. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre 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

You can spend time studying the exhibits at San Diego Museum of Art during your trip to San Diego. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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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, Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala and Casa de Balboa 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.