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Venture beyond the ocean's surface at SeaWorld San Diego. Get close enough to touch a dolphin's fin, stare down a shark and connect with all the sea's creatures. The energy and wonder of the sea surround you in the sights and sounds of SeaWorld. Whether you are traveling with family and friends, tour groups, sports teams, etc., the Holiday Inn Express Seaworld is a great group-friendly property with free breakfast, enclosed parking spaces, Free wireless high speed internet, on-site laundry facility, and less than half a mile from SeaWorld. The hotel is also closely located near the San Diego Zoo, Downtown San Diego, and many beautiful beaches. Another great property if your flying into San Diego is the Hampton Inn SeaWorld/Airport with competitive group discounts and less than one mile from SeaWorld. Amenities include free breakfast, on-site gym, free wired and wireless high speed internet, and best of all, free shuttle service to and from the San Diego International Airport, Train Station, and even the Cruise Terminal. What's not to love? Dive your way into any one of these properties and you won't be disappointed.
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Heritage Inn San Diego - San Diego
+1-888-675-2083
3333 Channel Way, San Diego, CA 92110
~0.34 miles south of SeaWorld San Diego
~6 minute walk
- Inexpensive Beach hotel
- Free breakfast available
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near Seaworld
+1-800-805-5223
3737 Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego, CA 92110
~0.55 miles southeast of SeaWorld San Diego
~9 minute walk
- Three Star Airport property
- 6 meeting rooms in property
Ramada by Wyndham Near Seaworld / Mission Beach
+1-888-965-1860
3747 Midway Dr., San Diego, CA 92110
~0.56 miles south of SeaWorld San Diego
~10 minute walk
- With the San Diego SeaWorld just a mile away, the Ramada Limited Sea World hotel offers a comfortable and convenient retreat for most any traveler. Offering 63 rooms spread across two floors, this hotel provides guests with a number of services and amenities. Every guest of the Ramada Limited Sea World hotel will enjoy a room outfitted with a coffeemaker, hair dryer, sewing kit, iron, ironing board, cable TV, refrigerator, climate control, voicemail, and wireless Internet access.
- 3-star Suburban hotel
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
+1-888-788-5576
3880 Greenwood St., San Diego, CA 92110
~0.88 miles east of SeaWorld San Diego
~15 minute walk
- As a discount hotel only five minutes away from SeaWorld San Diego, the Good Nite Inn offers a convenient, comfortable, and affordable getaway. At this hotel you'll benefit from amenities such as fax and copy services, guest laundry facilities, high-speed Internet access, complimentary parking, and free morning coffee. Guest rooms at the Good Nite Inn also boast such features as desks, refrigerators, air conditioning, and a free premium movie channel. This hotel's location also grants easy access to the San Diego Wild Animal Park.
- 2-star Airport hotel
- Hotel has 146 rooms
The Dana on Mission Bay
+1-888-311-4278
1710 West Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, CA 92109
~1.07 miles west of SeaWorld San Diego
~19 minute walk
- The closest hotel to SeaWorld in San Diego, the The Dana on Mission Bay hotel offers a beautiful 10-acre location that's the perfect destination for business and leisure travelers alike. Guests enjoy such amenities as two spas, two swimming pools, two restaurants, a pool bar, ballroom, gift shop, fitness room, and guest laundry facilities. Business travelers will also benefit from the The Dana on Mission Bay hotel's flexible meeting spaces that can accommodate anywhere from 40 to 400 people.
- 4-star Beach property
- 12 meeting rooms in hotel
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Near Sea World - San Diego
+1-888-469-4795
3350 Rosecrans St., San Diego, CA 92110
~1.10 miles southeast of SeaWorld San Diego
~19 minute walk
- At the Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Near Sea World hotel, business and leisure travelers alike will find the services and amenities they need for a pleasant stay. Guests of the hotel will enjoy such features as a heated outdoor swimming pool, guests laundry facilities, complimentary breakfasts, and high-speed Internet access, as well as guest rooms that are outfitted with refrigerators, microwaves and coffeemakers. Only three miles away from SeaWorld San Diego, the hotel offers exclusive discount ticket packages to the attraction.
- Economy Airport property
- Complimentary breakfast is offered
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina - San Diego
+1-888-965-8297
1441 Quivira Rd., San Diego, CA 92109
~1.22 miles west of SeaWorld San Diego
~21 minute walk
- Boasting a newly renovated establishment, the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa hotel offers picturesque views of nearby Mission Bay and the Pacific Ocean. Guests of the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa hotel will appreciate the three new outdoor swimming pools, water slides, restaurant, spa, and health club. The hotel also enjoys a location that's within easy reach of such popular attractions as the San Diego Zoo, Del Mar racetrack, San Diego Convention Center, and SeaWorld.
- 4-star Beach property
- 430 rooms in hotel
Old Town Inn : 4444 Pacific Highway
+1-888-749-6785
4444 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92110
~1.32 miles east of SeaWorld San Diego
~23 minute walk
- Low Cost Suburban property
- Check in time: 3:00
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Paradise Point Resort & Spa - San Diego
+1-888-878-9982
1404 Vacation Rd., San Diego, CA 92109
~1.46 miles northwest of SeaWorld San Diego
~26 minute walk
- Located just minutes away from SeaWorld San Diego, the Paradise Point Resort & Spa offers its guests a getaway that's the pinnacle of recreation and relaxation. With amenities such as a ballroom, spa, restaurant, fitness center, marina, 18-hole putting golf course, tennis courts, and five swimming pools, this hotel has something for nearly anyone. At the Paradise Point Resort & Spa, you'll find over 450 guest rooms ranging from intimate bungalows to studio garden suites.
- High end Beach hotel
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
Western Inn - San Diego
+1-888-675-2083
3889 Arista St., San Diego, CA 92110
~1.68 miles east of SeaWorld San Diego
- Cheap Suburban hotel
- 35 rooms in hotel
Ocean Villa Inn
+1-888-965-1860
5142 West Point Loma Blvd., San Diego, CA 92107
~1.74 miles west of SeaWorld San Diego
- Midscale hotel
- Hotel has 47 rooms
The Bahia Resort Hotel : 998 West Mission Bay Dr.
+1-888-788-5576
998 West Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, CA 92109
~1.77 miles west of SeaWorld San Diego
- Located on a secluded peninsula that measures 14 acres, the The Bahia Resort Hotel offers beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. The The Bahia Resort Hotel boasts such luxury amenities as a fitness center, business center, large whirlpool, junior Olympic-sized pool, and two tennis courts. Guests of the The Bahia Resort Hotel will also enjoy rooms that feature coffeemakers, hairdryers, and free high-speed Internet access. Thanks to the The Bahia Resort Hotel's location guests can visit popular destinations like the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld San Diego.
- 3 star Beach property
- Hotel has 43 meeting rooms
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Fall and winter bring slightly cooler temperatures, shorter lines at SeaWorld and other area attractions, and discounted hotel rates. However, Aquatica's hours are shorter and some attractions are closed during the winter. Spring is generally sunny and less crowded, making it a great time to visit. Comic-Con, one of the most popular pop culture events in the United States, is held in San Diego every July and draws huge crowds, so you may want to avoid that time unless you're planning to attend the event.
What Are Some Budget Hotels Near SeaWorld San Diego?
You'll find several budget-friendly hotels near SeaWorld that provide a host of amenities and comfortable accommodations.
The Old Town Inn is a small, family-owned hotel that opened in 1945. This iconic, Spanish-style inn offers its guests free breakfast, internet, parking, and movies. During your stay, take a few minutes to enjoy the lush grounds and go for a swim in the outdoor pool. Choose from guest rooms or two-bedroom extended-stay suites with kitchenettes. Located less than 2 miles from SeaWorld, the Old Town Inn is also close to several beaches and a variety of local eateries.
A budget-friendly choice, Heritage Inn San Diego offers its guests comfortable rooms, a prime location, and impressive amenities. Enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries each morning, free parking, and daily housekeeping services. Each room features a mini fridge, flat-screen TV, and iron and ironing board. A microwave is available in the lobby. Take a dip in the outdoor pool and make sure to find some time to relax in the on-site spa during your stay.
For affordable lodging and a great location, try the Holiday Inn Express San Diego SeaWorld-Beach Area. Offering a complimentary breakfast buffet, the Holiday Inn Express is located in the heart of Mission Bay. Each room features black-out shades, a hair dryer, mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. Guests can purchase discounted tickets to area attractions in the lobby and take advantage of the outdoor heated pool and on-site fitness center during their stay.
What Luxury Hotel Options Are Available Near SeaWorld San Diego?
If you're looking for luxury accommodations near SeaWorld, you have an array from which to choose. The U.S. Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, is located downtown in the city's vibrant Gaslight Quarter. Since it first opened its doors over one hundred years ago, this storied hotel has hosted both presidents and celebrities alike. Its guest rooms feature marble countertops in the bathrooms, contemporary art, and plush pillowtop mattresses. The Grant Grill, an AAA/CAA four-diamond restaurant, is located on-site. Take advantage of the full-service spa and state-of-the-art fitness center during your visit.
Another luxurious choice is the Omni San Diego Hotel. This four-star hotel features an outdoor terrace with stone fireplace, hot tub, and heated pool. A full-service fitness center, wine bar, and seafood restaurant are located on-site, and the hotel is connected to Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres. Each guest room features a 40-inch flat-screen TV, pillowtop mattress, two plush terry cloth bathrobes, and a fully stocked refreshment center. Guest rooms offer extraordinary views of San Diego Bay, the Pacific Ocean, and the downtown skyline.
What Types of Hotel Discounts Are Available Near SeaWorld San Diego?
Many hotels located near SeaWorld San Diego offer customers an array of discounts. For instance, AAA members get discounted rates at the Four Points by Sheraton San Diego-SeaWorld. During their stay, guests will enjoy modern amenities such as a single-cup coffee maker, 42-inch flat-screen HDTV, refrigerator, and microwave in each guest room. Centrally located, Four Points by Sheraton is a short drive to the San Diego International Airport, as well as to some of the area's most popular attractions, including Old Town and Fiesta Island. Enjoy free bottled water upon your arrival and complimentary internet during your stay.
AAA members, as well as government workers, military members, and senior citizens get discounted rates at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina. Situated on Harbor Island, the hotel offers waterfront views, close proximity to downtown, and a variety of signature Sheraton amenities. Explore the extensive outdoor pool complex during your stay, and take advantage of the state-of-the-art fitness center and full-service spa. Each room offers high-speed internet, 55-inch flat-screen TVs, and private balconies.
What Family-Friendly Hotels Are Located Near SeaWorld San Diego?
San Diego is full of family-friendly hotels that are perfect for a weekend getaway or a week-long vacation. Whether you're traveling with babies and toddlers or tweens and teens, you're sure to find a hotel everyone will enjoy.
The Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa on Mission Bay provides an array of activities for the entire family. For kids, the hotel offers seasonal Kids Kamps as well as children's tennis camps. Tweens and teens will enjoy lounging by the pool, playing table tennis or going paddleboarding. A full-service spa and salon is located on-site, and private poolside cabanas are available for an added fee. Rooms and suites feature private balconies, open floor plans, plenty of natural light, mini refrigerators, and microwaves.
Located on a 14-acre peninsula in Mission Bay, the Bahia Resort Hotel is comfortable and family-friendly. The whole family will love exploring the hotel's sandy beaches and lush tropical gardens. Several eateries are located on-site, as are tennis courts, a playground, junior Olympic-size pool, and whirlpool. Relax in one of the complimentary beach cabanas, play a game of shuffleboard, and stroll along the lush pathways located throughout the property during your stay.
SeaWorld San Diego is a fun, family-friendly vacation destination that kids of all ages will enjoy. Whether you're planning to spend most of your vacation at the park or want to experience the other activities in the area, you're sure to find a hotel that'll fit your needs.
FAQs about hotels near SeaWorld San Diego
How much does a cheap hotel near SeaWorld San Diego cost per night?
In the last year, a 2 star hotel near SeaWorld San Diego can be as cheap as $92.46 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)
How much does a 3 star hotel near SeaWorld San Diego cost per night?
In the last year, the average 3 star hotel near SeaWorld San Diego has been $141.94 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)
How much does a high-end hotel near SeaWorld San Diego cost?
In the last year, the average 4 star hotel near SeaWorld San Diego has been $186.50 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)