The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo, San Diego
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Hotel Overview
1201 Hotel Circle South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92108,
California
-
Close to Old Town San Diego
Very good
7.7
7.3
/10
4.3
3.0
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean pool
Well-lit parking
Soft beds
"Loved that there's a restaurant and store in the same parking lot."
Dodgergirl79 from United States
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"The place was a nice, boutique hotel, u can drive up closer to your room, pool is centrally located, and has plenty of seating as well."
Sarah Vega
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"There is nice restaurant close by along with a liquor store that has quite a few foods, drinks and other handy things you might have forgotten and need."
Ted
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Offering a comfortable stay, The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo features pet-friendly accommodations and retro-styled amenities. This 2-star San Diego hotel provides an outdoor pool, jacuzzi, and an in-house restaurant, Crust Kitchen, serving American cuisine. Ideal for local exploration, it is located near key attractions in Mission Valley.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo are spacious and come equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. The 105 guest rooms include options such as the Standard King and the Standard 2 Queens, featuring comfortable beds wrapped in luxurious linens.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options include Crust Kitchen, where guests can enjoy delicious American cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Numerous restaurants and bistros are a short drive away, providing diverse culinary experiences.
Leisure & Recreation
Leisure facilities include a retro-styled cabana swimming pool and a 10-person jacuzzi. The property features landscaped areas perfect for relaxing and socializing with friends and family, contributing to an enjoyable getaway.
Location & Transportation
Convenient transportation options include nearby bus stops and Santa Fe Depot for train services. Major attractions such as San Diego Zoo (3.5 miles) and Balboa Park (2 miles) are easily accessible from The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo, making it advantageous for guests looking to explore.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Cabrillo National Monument for stunning coastal views.
Savor fish tacos at Point Loma's famous Rubio's Coastal Grill.
Explore the vibrant Bazaar del Mundo in Old Town for unique shopping.
Discover hidden art at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.
Stroll through Balboa Park's gardens for a relaxing afternoon.
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King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Pet-Friendly
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Air conditioning
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo, a delightful dining experience awaits, blending American culinary traditions with unique flavors to satisfy every palate. From the modern comforts of Crust Kitchen to the iconic Caesar's Restaurant, guests can enjoy vibrant meals in inviting settings that reflect the local culture.
The Crust Kitchen
American
Ambiance
Modern atmosphere with a welcoming design, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Savor classic American dishes prepared with flair, featuring seasonal ingredients. Ideal for enjoying breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a comfortable setting.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Caesar's Restaurant
American (birthplace of the Caesar salad)
Ambiance
A historic dining space with charm, celebrating the legacy of the original Caesar salad in a relaxed and inviting environment.
Key Offerings
Indulge in the legendary Caesar salad along with an array of American favorites crafted to highlight local ingredients and culinary excellence.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.
Dave & Buster's
American casual dining
Ambiance
Vibrant and lively space, combining dining with entertainment for a fun atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that features classics alongside fun shareables, perfect for a casual meal or a snack while enjoying games.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.
Location & Directions
1201 Hotel Circle South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92108,
California
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1201 Hotel Circle South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92108,
California
City landmarks
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
3.5
km
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
2.3
km
Museum
USS Midway Museum
5.0
km
Amusement Park
SeaWorld San Diego
5.0
km
Landmark
Old Town
2.1
km
Museum
Whaley House Museum
2.1
km
Shopping Area
Fashion Valley
2.2
km
Landmark
Old Town San Diego
2.3
km
Mall
Seaport Village
5.5
km
Park
Presidio Park
2.1
km
Landmark
San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative Medicine
980 m
Golf Course
Riverwalk Golf Club
640 m
Landmark
Lazy Acres
1.1
km
Landmark
Education America University
790 m
Landmark
American Presidents Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Mormon Battalion Memorial
2.0
km
Landmark
Saint Vincent de Paul Church
850 m
Church
First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego
890 m
Church
Mission Hills United Church Of Christ
890 m
Theatre
Cygnet Theatre
2.1
km
Museum
Junipero Serra Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
Mission Hills United Methodist Church
970 m
Museum
La Casa de Estudillo
2.2
km
Landmark
Univ Of Ca San Diego Med Ctr
980 m
Landmark
Mission Hills First Congregational Church
990 m
Landmark
Parent AS Partners Assoc
990 m
Landmark
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
3.1
km
Landmark
Mission Valley Christian Fellowship
1.9
km
University
University of San Diego
4.5
km
Nearby
Legacy International
240 m
Restaurants
The Waffle Spot
180 m
1333 Hotel Cir S
The Amigo Spot
210 m
1333 Hotel Circle South Kings Inn Hotel
Valley Kitchen Restaurant
620 m
875 Hotel Cir S
Theresa's Restaurant
540 m
875 Hotel Cir S
Postcards American Bistro
400 m
Handlery Hotel & Resort 950 Hotel Circle North
Bunz Gourmet Burgers
650 m
475 Hotel Cir S
Terrace
1.7
km
500 Hotel Cir N
Arlo San Diego
1.8
km
500 Hotel Cir N
Seven Seas Cafe
770 m
411 Hotel Cir S Best Western Seven Seas
The Patio Express
2.9
km
928 Fort Stockton Dr
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes walking
Famous for its diverse animal species and conservation efforts, the zoo offers guided tours and special exhibits.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
25 minutes walking
A historic area showcasing California's heritage with museums, shops, and restaurants, perfect for immersing in local culture.
USS Midway Museum
15-minute drive
An iconic aircraft carrier museum featuring flight simulations and self-guided tours, suitable for history enthusiasts.
SeaWorld San Diego
10-minute drive
An aquatic theme park with thrilling rides and engaging animal shows, ideal for family fun and marine education.
Riverwalk Golf Club
10 minutes walking
A beautiful 18-hole course perfect for golfing enthusiasts. Rentals available for clubs and carts.
Fiesta Island Park
10-minute drive
A vast recreational area ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, and picnicking, providing stunning views of the bay.
Civita Park
35 minutes walking
A serene park featuring gardens and walking trails, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll in nature.
The Waffle Spot
3 minutes walking
Quirky diner known for creative waffle dishes. Casual atmosphere with excellent breakfast options.
Theresa's Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in classic Mediterranean dishes with a warm ambiance, perfect for family meals.
Postcards American Bistro
5 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering a seasonal menu of American classics. Outdoor seating and vegetarian options available.
Whaley House Museum
25 minutes walking
Historic site known for its spooky reputation. Offers guided tours emphasizing its ghostly lore and rich history.
Old Town's Live Music Venues
25 minutes walking
Lively venues offering various genres of live music. Check schedules for local acts and themed nights.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Diego6 min
·
3.4
km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)13 min
·
8.6
km
El Cajon (CJN)34 min
·
22.5
km
Train
Coaster Old Town Station30 min
·
2.5
km
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center32 min
·
2.6
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
Travelodge San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle
Questions of the users
About The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo
Is there complimentary breakfast available at the Atwood Hotel?
15 February 2024
Breakfast is not provided at the hotel.
What is the distance from San Diego International Airport to the Atwood Hotel?
22 March 2024
The hotel is located about 16 kilometers from the airport, which takes approximately 10 minutes by car.
Does the hotel have a heated swimming pool available for guests?
17 April 2024
Yes, the pool is heated and available for guests to enjoy.
Is early check-in possible at this hotel?
5 May 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability on the day of arrival.
Are microwaves available in the guest rooms?
30 May 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a microwave for guest convenience.
Are there any discounts available for military or senior guests?
12 June 2024
Unfortunately, discounts for military or seniors are not offered at this hotel.
If I'm traveling with my dog, is there a special room set aside?
25 July 2024
Yes, dog-friendly rooms are available at a charge of $20.00 plus tax per night.
Is a credit card deposit required when checking in, and can I use cash?
18 August 2024
A deposit is required via credit card only; cash deposits cannot be accepted.
What should I know about booking if I'm under 21?
7 September 2024
A valid ID and a credit or debit card are necessary to book a room.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and are there any associated fees?
14 October 2024
This is a pet-friendly hotel with a fee of $20 per night for each pet.
What time is the pool open for guests?
27 November 2024
The pool is open daily from 9 AM to 9 PM for guests to enjoy.
Are service animals allowed at the hotel, and are there any fees?
7 December 2024
Service animals are accepted without any additional charges.
Are there restrictions regarding smoking in the hotel?
19 January 2025
Smoking is not permitted in the guest rooms.
If I'm traveling with multiple dogs, can I have two with me and what are the fees?
31 January 2025
Two dogs are allowed, with a fee of $20 per night for each pet.
Is there a room deposit amount I should be aware of when checking in?
13 February 2025
A $60 deposit hold is required on a credit card at check-in.