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

2.5 star property

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Free daily full breakfast
Lobby
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Exterior
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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2485 Hotel Circle Place, San Diego, CA, 92108
  • Place, University of San Diego
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Town San Diego State Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Hotel Circle
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Two Double Family Suite with Bunk Bed

  • Sleeps 6

Accessible King Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible King Room with Tub

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible Two Queen Room with Tub

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 6

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

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(78 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

7.4 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 36 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Suite,1 King Bed,Living Room,Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

Suite-1 King 1 Bunk Bed, Non-Smoking, 2 Flat Screen Tvs, Work Desk, Microwave And Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Two Double Suite with Sofabed

  • Sleeps 6

Two Queen Room with Sofabed

  • Sleeps 6

King Bed Family Suite with Bunk Bed

  • Sleeps 4

Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

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About this property

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

Suburban hotel with an outdoor pool, near University of San Diego
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a hot tub. Free full breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include self parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and dry cleaning.
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.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they enjoy the free breakfast at Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area . During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of University of San Diego. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and a gym.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean accommodations
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Hotel Circle and a few minutes from University of 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.

Guests are served free full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self 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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • 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 lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • 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

Entertainment

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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)!

Payment types at the property

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 30 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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).

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

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1130 out of 2409 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 567 out of 2409 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 347 out of 2409 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 190 out of 2409 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 175 out of 2409 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

David

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gricelda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and the staff weee nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service throughout the hotel, everything was nice n clean. Pool had heated water kids loved it. Breakfast was good as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Shayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Analisa

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment I got there the staff were very welcoming and also took very great care of us during our stay. The staff for breakfast were so nice to my kids. They recommended many places to visit and to eat they were just so nice and I would definitely go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Virgiliu

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice, staff was good, property was a little confusing to find; breakfast is on every floor. Potato squares, omelette, pre-made mini waffles, juices, bagels, milk, cereals … tupical breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Family Stay! We stayed for two days as a family of six and had a wonderful experience! The room was spacious and clean, with two beds plus two bunk beds—perfect for families with kids. The hotel also offered a delicious complimentary breakfast! There were eggs, sausages, waffles, bread and butter, coffee, and juice—a great way to start the morning. The location was perfect, close to SeaWorld, shopping centers, and other nearby attractions. Everything was easily accessible, and the area felt safe and family-friendly. The staff was efficient and friendly, and we really appreciated how kid-friendly and family-oriented the entire place was. Overall, we had a great stay and would definitely come back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos Bryan Estacio

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room but bathroom seemed outdated compared to the rest of the room although overall good stay for family of 4 (2 adults and 2 kids) our stay was 3 nights and got our room checked once for our preference but they didn’t restock toilet paper aside from the one we got at the beginning of the stay but luckily i had my daughters wipes which i know i could call front desk but i just thought that could’ve been restocked when they checked the room
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicolette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Jaquelyn

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was a full breakfast that was delicious. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

angel

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Roni

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We didn’t like the noise from the road behind our room. We couldn’t sleep. Also the area seemed a little unsafe. The Staff was pleasant and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Davina

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esther f

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Went on family vacation and what a great time everything was nearby. The breakfast was fairly good. The room is very clean. I would totally stay at this place again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Audrey

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room stank like mold. Couldn’t use our shower due to it backing up mold water. Air conditioner almost caught on fire. The price was ridiculous.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly, helpful staff. Internet was unavailable for first 2 days which was an inconvenience. Hotel could use a refresh but bed was comfortable, shower was hot. Breakfast was nothing out of the ordinary but nice to have a coffee and muffin to start the day.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Eduardo

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025