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The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Fashion Valley Mall

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The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo offers a refreshing spa tub for post-adventure relaxation. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi while planning their next excursion with help from the knowledgeable concierge staff. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals all day.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(78 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Pet Friendly)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Pet Friendly)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(79 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1201 Hotel Circle South, Mission Valley, San Diego, CA, 92108

What's nearby

  • Hotel Circle - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Fashion Valley Mall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of San Diego - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 4 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Fashion Valley Transit Center Station - 2 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 3 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Monkey Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Crust Kitchen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hampton’s “On The House” Breakfast - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Waffle Spot - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Lapper - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

Hotel near Mission Bay
A short walk from Hotel Circle, The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo provides an adjacent golf course, a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A 24-hour front desk, an elevator, and concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, overall value, and helpful staff
Room features
All 99 rooms have comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

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

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Property is also known as

Atwood Hotel San Diego
Atwood Motel San Diego
Atwood San Diego
The Atwood
The Atwood Diego Seaworld Zoo

Frequently asked questions

Is The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo located?

Located in Mission Valley, this golf hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Riverwalk Golf Club, Hotel Circle, and Fashion Valley Mall. University of San Diego and Mission Bay are also within 3 mi (5 km). Fashion Valley Transit Center Station is 23 minutes by foot and Hazard Center Station is 28 minutes.

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The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 806 out of 1775 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 435 out of 1775 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 260 out of 1775 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 131 out of 1775 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 143 out of 1775 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and great office staff. Clean rooms and there is a microwave/ fridge in every room. Free parking is definitely a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Hunter

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk service was LOVELY!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mateo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms! Very good service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great location close to several trips out
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHELLE

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

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room didn't feel very comfy and homey it's was a bit cold.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the price. The bathroom needs some TLC.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here when I see my doctor, because it is close. Not fancy, but clean, friendly staff, good beds, the ability to park a few feet from your room, and nice touches like a fridge, pool, and a coffer maker. All for a good price.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ma. Delia

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location. Close to attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here on occasion as a cheaper option to cut down on my commute. The night receptionist is awesome. The room is always very clean, and one of the only places with free parking. Thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Armando

I did not agree with being charged an extra $92 for a pet fee and clean up.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I went with my wife, and safety, cleanliness, and price were important to us. We found everything we needed in one place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Estela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I liked that they have specific pet friendly rooms. Dislike the noise from freeway and furniture could be more updated. Also there was a big crack on toilet tank.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Always enjoy my stay here. Nice front desk staff and rooms always clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marvin

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

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great place to stay. Easy check inn, beautiful and spacious rooms, beautiful swimming pool and free parking. Couldn't ask for better. Thanks to Sofia at the front desk she was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Celia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was excellent😊
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Nice & Clean

The hotel was clean and the bed was comfortable, and the staff was nice. Perfect for a quick night out of town.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night. Room away from the freeway was fine and not noisey.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Briana

I liked how close it was to all the places we were going to. Also liked that we were on the first floor since I do have children.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Wonderful location. Great customer service. Clean facility. Only minus was no hot water.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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