See all properties

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

2.5 star property
Hotel near University of San Diego in San Diego

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Lobby
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Free daily full breakfast
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available

Explore the area

Map
2485 Hotel Circle Place, San Diego, CA, 92108
  • Hotel Circle
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • University of San Diego
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Living Room)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Living Room) | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Living Room)

  • 385 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Living Room)

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Living Room)

  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

San Diego

Oceanside stay.Your stay at this Mission Valley hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of University of San Diego and Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Also, Hotel Circle is within 3 miles (5 km) and San Diego Zoo is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Hotel Circle - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • University of San Diego - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • SeaWorld - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Old Town Transit Center - 2 min drive
  • Morena - Linda Vista Station - 14 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fiesta de Reyes - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Old Town Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casa de Reyes Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Casa Guadalajara - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Tio Leo's Mexican Restaurant - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Hotel near University of San Diego in San Diego
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free breakfast is served daily. Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area . Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 199 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area offers 199 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This San Diego hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English, Filipino, Spanish

Similar properties

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Comfort Inn Sea World Area

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
4.3 out of 5, Excellent, 2,024 reviews
$114 per night
The price is $131
May 11 - May 12
All taxes and fees included in total
Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 26 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 5 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 26 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10 PM.
  • Up to 5 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn SeaWorld
Comfort Inn Zoo
Comfort Inn Zoo SeaWorld
Comfort Inn Zoo SeaWorld Area
Comfort Inn Zoo SeaWorld Area San Diego
Comfort Zoo
Comfort Zoo SeaWorld Area
Comfort Zoo SeaWorld Area San Diego
SeaWorld Area
Zoo Area
Comfort Inn San Diego Zoo SeaWorld Area
Comfort Inn SeaWorld Area
Comfort San Diego Zoo SeaWorld Area
Comfort SeaWorld Area
Comfort Inn San Diego Zoo SeaWorld Area Hotel
Comfort Inn SeaWorld Area Hotel
Comfort Inn Suites San Diego Zoo SeaWorld Area
Comfort Inn Suites Zoo SeaWorld Area

Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area to the airport?

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area is 5.8 mi (15-min drive) away from the San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area ?

As of Apr 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area on May 7, 2025 start from $132.05, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area .

How close is Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area to the beach?

This hotel is 4.9 mi (11-min drive) from Mission Beach and 11.3 mi (23-min drive) from Coronado Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area offer free breakfast?

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area offers free full breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area ?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area ?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area ?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 26 per night.

Does Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area have a pool?

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10 PM.

Does Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area to downtown San Diego?

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area is 3.5 mi away from San Diego.

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 732 out of 1556 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1556 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 220 out of 1556 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 129 out of 1556 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 111 out of 1556 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rodney

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Alyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cherylann, big spring

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff very professional and friendly. Rooms clean and spacious.Housekeeping staff very professional as well.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly hotel staff. Great breakfast buffet. Room size was perfect for a larger family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very family oriented, the breakfast was great and the staff was very kind and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Laundry is very clean and easy for paying
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

BERNHARD T

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was super good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing and rapid check in and check out. Knowledgeable staff with superb customer service. Amaaaaaazing breakfast spread. Overall extremely comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Kearns

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay for a few days. Staff was really friendly and always willing to help
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfonso

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

thonkhay

Traveled with family
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Yvette

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tulonia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A fun trip

It was a nice room for a decent price.tje breakfast was really good.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Curtis

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Hein, el monte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fidel

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Mitsuko

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Dina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Hotel was clean but it’s old. Our room was on the 3rd floor and the ceilings were sagging so they need to do some work or rebuild it. No restaurant there, had continental breakfast and is at the end of the street. Unfortunately there were people living in their cars on the street.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Shelley

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking fees were ridiculous. Breakfast on 2nd day (omelet thing) was disgusting.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yeimi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Just passing through.

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

ROMUALDO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Better hot food options
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025