HOTEL IRIS - MISSION VALLEY-SAN DIEGO ZOO-SEAWORLD, San Diego
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Property overview
625 Hotel Circle South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92108,
California
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Close to the San Diego Zoo
Guest rating
4.5
5.1
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld guests
Professional staff
Updated amenities
Quiet hotel
Relaxing jacuzzi
Cozy stay
Many channels
"It was the only place I could find with a jacuzzi tub."
Chris from United States
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"I stayed here because of the super low price with all the amenities."
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"The area the hotel is located have a lot of different restaurants and dining options"
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Rooms at Hotel Iris
Hotel Iris has 79 rooms, with options ranging from one Queen Bed to three Queen Beds. Other options include 1 King Bed with a Sofa Bed, 1 King Bed with a hot tub, and a King Suite with a Kitchen. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, iron and ironing board, microwave, refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries, a hair dryer, and plush towels. Climate control air conditioning and heating are provided, along with free WiFi. Accessible rooms per ADA standards are available.
Dining near Hotel Iris
San Diego offers a range of dining options. Breakfast Republic serves breakfast foods such as oreo pancakes and shrimp & grits. CUCINA Urbana prepares Italian food and acts as a wine shop, sourcing fresh foods from local sources. Le Parfait Paris offers pastries and savory treats, including macaroons, and is open until 10 p.m. or later.
Leisure and Activities
Hotel Iris provides access to activities, including golfing, biking, parasailing, windsurfing, boating, kayaking, surfing, and hiking. Guests can access a pool/spa tub for a resort fee of USD $10 per night. SeaWorld San Diego is near the hotel.
Location and Access
Located in Mission Valley, Hotel Iris is near several shopping centers. San Diego Zoo, Downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, and Old Town State Park are within 2 miles. Riverwalk Golf Club, Fashion Valley Mall, and Hillcrest San Diego are less than a mile away. San Diego International Airport is 2.6 miles away.
Hotel Services
Hotel Iris provides Internet access, laundry and dry cleaning facilities, and on-site parking for a resort fee of USD $10 per night. Daily housekeeping is included. The hotel offers wheelchair accessibility throughout the property, including accessible parking, registration desk, guest rooms, and amenities. Braille signage is available. ADA Defined Service Animals are welcome, and pet-specific rooms are available for a nightly fee of $20.00.
“The Hotel Iris presents an affordable option with some rooms featuring desirable jetted tubs. While opinions vary, the dedicated front desk staff earns consistent praise for being helpful. Keep in mind that some guests have reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Studio Kitchen Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Carpeted floor
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Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld Location
625 Hotel Circle South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92108,
California
Map view
625 Hotel Circle South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92108,
California
City landmarks
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
2.1
mi
Museum
USS Midway Museum
3.2
mi
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
1.7
mi
Amusement Park
SeaWorld San Diego
3.3
mi
Landmark
Old Town
1.6
mi
Shopping Area
Fashion Valley
1.1
mi
University
University of San Diego
1.4
mi
Landmark
San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative Medicine
2000 ft
Mall
Seaport Village
3.5
mi
Museum
Whaley House Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lazy Acres
3600 ft
Golf Course
Riverwalk Golf Club
2500 ft
Landmark
Mission Valley Christian Fellowship
2500 ft
Church
First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego
2600 ft
Landmark
Univ Of Ca San Diego Med Ctr
2600 ft
Park
Old Trolley Barn Park
1.5
mi
Theatre
Divisionary Theatre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Saint Vincent de Paul Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Old Town San Diego
1.7
mi
Landmark
Venture Catalyst Inc
3500 ft
Landmark
Landmark Theatres
5000 ft
Church
Mission Hills United Church Of Christ
3700 ft
Landmark
Parent AS Partners Assoc
3800 ft
Landmark
Cinema Under the Stars
3800 ft
Bridge
Spruce Street Footbridge
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ultrastar Cinemas Mission Valley
5100 ft
Landmark
Broadway San Diego
1.9
mi
Nearby
Legacy International
300 ft
Education America University
1600 ft
Restaurants
Sbarro
1.1
mi
7007 Friars Rd
Rubio's Coastal Grill
4300 ft
7007 Friars Rd Suite 931
Cafe Socrates
1.1
mi
7007 Friars Rd Ste 945
Sarku Japan
1.1
mi
7007 Friars Rd Ste 935
Explore San Diego
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Diego Zoo
7-minute drive
Renowned wildlife park featuring diverse species, lush landscaping, and educational presentations.
USS Midway Museum
15-minute drive
Historic aircraft carrier turned museum with extensive exhibits and guided tours showcasing naval history.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
5-minute drive
Living history park reflecting San Diego's rich heritage, featuring shops, restaurants, and cultural events.
SeaWorld San Diego
8-minute drive
Marine-themed park boasting thrilling rides, captivating animal exhibits, and live shows for all ages.
Mission Bay Park
10-minute drive
Vast watersport paradise offering kayaking, paddle boarding, and cycling along scenic trails.
Civita Park
25-minute walk
Inviting green space ideal for relaxation, picnicking, or enjoying scenic vistas from elevated areas.
Riverwalk Golf Club
10-minute walk
Challenging 27-hole golf course with beautiful views of Mission Valley and nearby Mission Hills.
Yoga in the Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor yoga classes accessible for all skill levels, promoting wellness amidst nature's tranquility.
Cafe Socrates
20-minute walk
Charming Mediterranean café specializing in gyros, fresh salads, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual meals.
Rubio's Coastal Grill
16-minute walk
Casual spot offering delicious fish tacos and other coastal-inspired fare in a laid-back environment.
Sbarro
20-minute walk
Quick-service Italian eatery known for classic pizza, pasta, and enjoy-on-the-go meals for busy travelers.
Lazy Acres
15-minute walk
Relaxed eatery with a menu featuring hearty brunch options, local ingredients, and a welcoming vibe.
Seaport Village
15-minute drive
Picturesque waterfront shopping and dining area with live music, events, and stunning views of the harbor.
Divisionary Theatre
5-minute drive
Community theater featuring diverse productions, including plays and musicals, with a focus on LGBTQ+ themes.
Balboa Park
15-minute drive
Cultural hub with a variety of museums, gardens, and performances, perfect for families and couples alike.
The Comedy Store
15-minute drive
Energetic venue hosting stand-up acts and comedy shows, promising laughter and entertainment for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Diego5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)13 min
·
5.3
mi
El Cajon (CJN)34 min
·
13.9
mi
Train
Coaster Old Town Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center5 min
·
1.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Vagabond Hotel San Diego/San Diego Hotel Circle
FAQs
About Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld
How far is Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld from the San Diego Zoo?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from the San Diego Zoo.
What are some nearby dining options to Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld?
Nearby restaurants include Valley Kitchen Restaurant (0.5 km), Seven Seas Cafe (0.5 km), and The Amigo Spot (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld?
The hotel features outdoor and heated swimming pools, free Wi-Fi, and a golf course.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld?
Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, microwave, refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and complimentary toiletries.
What local attractions are easily accessible from Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld?
The hotel is close to Balboa Park, the Gaslamp District, and SeaWorld San Diego, all within a few km.