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Property overview

2485 Hotel Circle Pl, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
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Close to San Diego Zoo
Very good
7.6
7.7
/10
3.8
3.7
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo - SeaWorld Area offers 199 rooms with premium bedding, pillow menus, laptop-friendly workspaces, and air conditioning. Rooms include coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and refrigerators. A work desk with an ergonomic chair is included. Select the two-bedroom family suite with bunk beds.

Dining at the Hotel

Guests enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast with pastries, cereals, juices, and a waffle station. Hunter's Steakhouse, next to the hotel, offers dinner and limited room service. Guests enjoy a free Grab & Go Breakfast each morning.

Leisure Facilities

The hotel includes an outdoor heated pool and sundeck with a hot tub, a fitness center, and a game room. Recreational facilities such as a hot tub and fitness center are available. Guests enjoy the sundeck.

Location and Proximity

Located in the heart of San Diego, Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -SeaWorld Area places guests within 5 miles of SeaWorld San Diego and the San Diego Zoo. USS Midway Museum is nearby. It is five minutes to Mission Beach. The hotel is near local restaurants and shops in the Gaslamp Quarter. Landmarks nearby include McCoy Museum House (1 km), Seeley Stables (1 km), La Casa de Machado y Stewart (1 km), Sheriff's museum (1 km) and La Casa de Estudillo (1 km).

Hotel Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, facilities for disabled guests, luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park. Other services include coin-operated laundry facilities. Guests can purchase discounted tickets to area attractions. Amenities like free hot breakfast, free WiFi, free weekday newspaper and guest laundry services are available.

“This hotel stands out as a practical choice for families visiting San Diego, particularly with its proximity to the zoo and SeaWorld. I appreciate the inclusion of a hot breakfast and the convenience of family-friendly suites, though parking can be a bit challenging. Overall, it's a balanced option for those prioritizing location and budget-conscious travel.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Suite Two Double Beds Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Suite Two Double Beds One Bunk Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
King Room Bath Tub Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area Location

2485 Hotel Circle Pl, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
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2485 Hotel Circle Pl, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
Nearby
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
3600 ft
Museum
Seeley Stables
3300 ft
Church
The Church Of The Immaculate Conception
3400 ft
Museum
La Casa de Estudillo
3500 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
3600 ft
Museum
San Diego Courthouse & City Hall Museum
3600 ft
4002 Wallace St Old Town
La Casa de Machado y Stewart
3600 ft
4002 Wallace St
McCoy Museum House
3600 ft
Museum
Sheriff's museum
3800 ft
2471 Congress St
Casa del Rey Moro African Museum
4000 ft
Cemetery
El Campo Santo Cemetery
3700 ft
3963 Conde St
Adobe Chapel Museum
3800 ft
Museum
Mason Street School
3900 ft
Restaurants
Subway
1.4 mi
5175 Linda Vista Road Suite 103
Round Table Pizza
2.3 mi
6110 Friars Rd Suite 111
Pho Kitchen
1.4 mi
5375 Napa St Suite 104B
Rose Donuts
1.4 mi
5201 Linda Vista Rd Suite 100
Explore San Diego
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
25 minutes' walk
Historical park showcasing California's early history with authentic buildings, shops, and free admission.
SeaWorld San Diego
9-minute drive
Marine-themed park featuring thrilling rides, animal exhibits, and engaging shows for all ages.
USS Midway Museum
15-minute drive
Historic aircraft carrier museum offering guided tours, naval aircraft displays, and unique war stories.
Hiking at Presidio Park
17 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with panoramic views of San Diego, great for families and nature lovers.
Kayaking at Fiesta Island
9-minute drive
Kayak rentals along Mission Bay for thrill-seekers, offering views of wildlife and waterfront.
Pho Kitchen
30 minutes' walk
Casual Vietnamese eatery known for delicious pho and fresh ingredients, suitable for all diners.
Round Table Pizza
10-minute drive
Family-friendly pizza joint with a variety of toppings and kids' meal options, perfect for casual dining.
Cygnet Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring quality performances in an intimate setting, great for a night out.
Live Music at local bars
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife spots with live music events, offering genres from jazz to rock for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Diego7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
El Cajon (CJN)37 min  ·  15.3 mi
Train
Coaster Old Town Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 19 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
199
Former name
best western inn and suites san diego - zoo/seaworld area

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1637 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Mini fridge
Room capacity
Cons
Clogging toilet
Breakfast issues
Highway noise
Sofa bed
Guest reviews
based on 1016 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1143 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area
What time is check-in and check-out at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from San Diego International Airport.
What amenities are offered for relaxation at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool, hot tub, and a fitness center.
Which prominent attractions are close to Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area?
Nearby attractions include SeaWorld San Diego (3 km) and the San Diego Zoo (5 km).
What are the available dining options at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Grab & Go breakfast every morning.
Is parking available at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area?
The hotel provides on-site parking for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and coffee-making facilities.
What services are available to business travelers at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area?
Business services include a business center and in-suite work desks.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area?
Nearby dining options include The Islands (0.5 km), Casa Guadalajara (2 km), and Starbucks (2 km).
Does Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego Zoo -Seaworld Area have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hotel features accessibility options, including facilities for disabled guests.

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