THE ATWOOD HOTEL SAN DIEGO - SEAWORLD/ZOO, San Diego
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About the Hotel
1201 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, 92108,
- Close to Old Town
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The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo - A pet-friendly retro-style hotel with an outdoor pool and proximity to top attractions
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo features 105 spacious rooms, including Standard King, Standard 2 Queens, and ADA-accessible options, all equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Guests can relax by the retro-styled cabana swimming pool or unwind in the 10-person hot tub. Crust Kitchen, the on-site restaurant, serves American cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Located in Mission Valley, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Fashion Valley, a 10-minute drive from San Diego International Airport, and within 6 miles of attractions like Balboa Park, USS Midway Museum, and Seaport Village. The Atwood Hotel provides accessible features, including roll-in showers and visual alarms, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Pros
Pet-friendly accommodations with no additional charge for service animals.
Retro-styled outdoor pool and 10-person hot tub for relaxation.
Complimentary Wi-Fi and modern in-room amenities like flat-screen TVs and microwaves.
Close proximity to major attractions, including San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay.
On-site restaurant, Crust Kitchen, offering locally sourced American cuisine.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness center.
Limited dining options within walking distance.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Balboa Park for stunning gardens and diverse museums.
- Try a fish taco at Oscar's for a true San Diego flavor.
- Catch a sunset at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park for breathtaking views.
- Explore the Little Italy Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
- Take a harbor cruise for stunning views of the San Diego skyline.
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- King Room2 persons305 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons305 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Room Disability Access2 persons305 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo, dining options reflect the rich culinary landscape of America. From the warmth of modern settings to historical treasures, guests will find diverse and satisfying culinary experiences designed to please every palate.
Location
1201 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, 92108,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
2.1 mi
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
1.4 mi
Museum
USS Midway Museum
3.1 mi
Amusement Park
SeaWorld San Diego
3.1 mi
Landmark
Old Town
1.3 mi
Museum
Whaley House Museum
1.3 mi
Mall
Seaport Village
3.4 mi
Shopping Area
Fashion Valley
1.3 mi
Landmark
Old Town San Diego
1.4 mi
Park
Presidio Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative Medicine
3300 ft
Golf Course
Riverwalk Golf Club
2100 ft
Landmark
Riverwalk Golf Club-Mission Course
2200 ft
Landmark
Riverwalk Golf Club-Presidio Course
2200 ft
Landmark
Lazy Acres
3700 ft
Landmark
Education America University
2600 ft
Landmark
American Presidents Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mormon Battalion Memorial
1.3 mi
Landmark
Saint Vincent de Paul Church
2800 ft
Church
Mission Hills United Church Of Christ
3000 ft
Church
First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego
3000 ft
Theatre
Cygnet Theatre
1.3 mi
Museum
Junipero Serra Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Old Town Model Railroad Depot
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
1.9 mi
Museum
La Casa de Estudillo
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mission Valley Christian Fellowship
1.2 mi
University
University of San Diego
2.8 mi
Nearby
Legacy International
800 ft
The Valley Tavern Pub
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Waffle Spot
600 ft
1333 Hotel Cir S
The Amigo Spot
700 ft
1333 Hotel Circle South Kings Inn Hotel
Valley Kitchen Restaurant
2100 ft
875 Hotel Cir S
Theresa's Restaurant
1800 ft
875 Hotel Cir S
Postcards American Bistro
1400 ft
Handlery Hotel & Resort 950 Hotel Circle North
Bunz Gourmet Burgers
2200 ft
475 Hotel Cir S
Terrace
1.1 mi
500 Hotel Cir N
Arlo San Diego
1.1 mi
500 Hotel Cir N
Seven Seas Cafe
2600 ft
411 Hotel Cir S Best Western Seven Seas
The Patio Express
1.8 mi
928 Fort Stockton Dr
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Renowned zoo featuring diverse wildlife and conservation efforts. Guided tours available for a deeper experience.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
25 minutes' walk
Historic park showcasing San Diego's origins with unique shops, restaurants, and cultural performances.
USS Midway Museum
15 minutes' drive
Aircraft carrier turned museum featuring flight simulations and historic exhibits. Great for naval history enthusiasts.
SeaWorld San Diego
10 minutes' drive
Marine theme park with entertaining shows and thrilling rides. Perfect for family fun and marine education.
Riverwalk Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Challenging golf courses with scenic views. Perfect for golfers of all levels, rental clubs available onsite.
Civita Park
30 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for relaxation, picnics, and jogging. Enjoy walking paths amidst beautiful scenery.
Fiesta Island Park
15 minutes' drive
Perfect for water sports and outdoor activities. Rentals available for kayaking, paddleboarding, and biking.
Lazy Acres
15 minutes' walk
Indoor playground for kids and relaxation for adults. Offers wellness classes and workshops throughout the week.
The Waffle Spot
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious waffles and hearty breakfast options. Family-friendly with gluten-free choices.
Postcards American Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a varied menu focusing on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Theresa's Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Classic American diner with a cozy atmosphere. Specialties include homemade pies and breakfast served all day.
Valley Kitchen Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Modern locale featuring Californian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Great for casual dining and groups.
The Valley Tavern Pub
4 minutes' walk
Local pub with a laid-back vibe, offering craft beers and live sports. Trivia nights are a fun weekly highlight.
Seaport Village
15 minutes' drive
Outdoor shopping and dining with stunning harbor views. Often hosts live music and seasonal events, family-friendly atmosphere.
Legacy International
3 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with various events and performances. Offers family shows and exhibitions year-round.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel at additional cost.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Former name
Travelodge San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Proximity to attractions
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Highway noise
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent temperature control
Narrow bathroom door
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