Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near San Diego Zoo

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Lobby
Exterior
Reception
Outdoor pool
Reception

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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445 Camino Del Rio South, San Diego, CA, 92108
  • Place, Fashion Valley Mall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Hotel Circle
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Mission Valley Mall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 527 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)
  • 525 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 525 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 525 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 525 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 525 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 525 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Studio Suite-Hearing Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

King Studio Suite With Accessible Tub-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Tub, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

One-Bedroom King Suite-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Premium King Studio Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Suite with 2 Queen Beds-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 6

Suite With 2 Queen Beds-Hearing Accessible-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 6

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Tub, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 6

Mobility/hearing Access King Studio with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible 2 Queen Suite with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 6

Hearing Accessible King Suite

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Bed Premium 1 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 6

King Studio Suite-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Mission Valley stay.Your stay at this Mission Valley hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall. San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Fashion Valley Mall - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Hotel Circle - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Riverwalk Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Mission Valley Mall - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Diversionary Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Mission Valley Center Station - 2 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 10 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shake Shack Mission Valley - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Blanco Cocina + Cantina - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪North Italia - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Denny's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo

3-star hotel near San Diego Zoo
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. Free breakfast is available daily. A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 118 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 2016
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • 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
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo offers 118 accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and are furnished with double sofa beds. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, separate dining areas, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 27 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Free manager's reception (select days)

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • 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 restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels
  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 100
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 35.00 per accommodation, per night

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.

  • Self parking fee: USD 27 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 100 (subject to availability)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
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, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

This property has a strict no-smoking policy. Violators will be subject to penalties $300.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Homewood Suites Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo Hotel
Homewood Suites Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo San Diego

Frequently asked questions

How close is Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo to the airport?

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo is 8.5 mi (20-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 Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo?

As of Mar 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo on Apr 14, 2026 start from $219, including 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 Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo.

How close is Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo to the beach?

This hotel is 7.5 mi (17-min drive) from Mission Beach and 11.7 mi (23-min drive) from La Jolla Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo offer free breakfast?

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Early check-in costs USD 50 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 27 per night.

Does Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo have a pool?

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo to downtown San Diego?

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo is 3.2 mi away from San Diego.

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 550 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1003 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shanequa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved our stay here when I said we will definitely be back here soon.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Dominic

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Larry

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very helpful. breakfast was very good. The rooms were clean. Housekeeping was wonderful. They were very helpful with towels, etc.. I like the fact that it was very close to San Diego zoo. And close to the valley mall. We are looking forward to staying there again very soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chetan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast and manager reception was great.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

TIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My only issue was the fridge it was super loud and i think needed repair it woke me up or when i woke up in the middle the night it kept me up cause it was making noises and so loud.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check in. The room was more than expected and comfortable for the whole family.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felipe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Crystal

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Our first impression was with the night staff it was one younger lady and she was not knowledgeable nor friendly. This hotel cleans rooms every other day which is insane to me. Breakfast is very poor not a lot of variety especially with children. Over all I don’t think I will go again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sari

Beautiful comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Linens smell clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Terri

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
No water for an entire day and they didnt clean room either. So disappointing. Staff were not helpful amd seemed indifferent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Timothy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
There was no water for an entire day. Also, they dod not cone in and clean room. Front personnel werent very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Food was good. Considering Hotel was located next to busy Benihanas and other hotel. Loved the fact that we had garage parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Timothy

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
The hotel did not have qater foe the firat day. Then on the 2nd day, there was no water again after 8am and unabale to ahower. Very unfortunate when we had a special event to attend and had to find a bew location to get ready. Very unconveneient and disappointing. Also, room was not cleaned and we requested towels and we never rwcwived them.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Loren

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
They dint had water for the hill night could take a shower flush toilet horrible no water
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sandra, San Diego

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Beth

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
It was ok
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mirna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025