THE ATWOOD HOTEL SAN DIEGO - SEAWORLD/ZOO, San Diego
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About the Hotel
1201 Hotel Circle South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92108,
California
-
Near Old Town San Diego
Very good
7.7
7.3
/10
4.2
3.0
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Professional staff
Convenient location
"There were great conveniences such as a microwave, a fridge, an iron and board, a hair dryer etc. it was a great value!"
Leslie 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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"Decent for the cost; there's a cafe and liquor store/convenience store very close."
April
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Accommodations
The Atwood Hotel offers 105 spacious rooms designed with comfort in mind. Each room includes beautiful furnishings, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and microwave. The hotel also has ADA accessible rooms to accommodate all guests.
Pool Area
Guests can relax by the retro-style cabana swimming pool area, which features lounges and seating for sunbathers. The adjacent jacuzzi provides a refreshing retreat for those looking to unwind. Evening gatherings are enhanced with the opportunity to enjoy a glass of wine under the stars.
Dining Options
Crust Kitchen, located on-site, serves American cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Visitors can explore nearby restaurants offering a variety of global cuisines, including Mexican, Italian, and Chinese. The hotel's location provides easy access to a range of culinary experiences.
Location
Situated in Mission Valley, The Atwood Hotel provides easy access to major San Diego attractions. Balboa Park is just 2.2 miles away, while Mission Bay is located 4 miles from the hotel. This central location allows for convenient exploration of the city's sights.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Atwood Hotel accommodates pets, making it a suitable choice for travelers with furry companions. Guests can enjoy peace of mind knowing their pets are welcome during their stay. The hotel is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, inviting walks with pets.
Highlights
Accommodations: 105 spacious rooms
Pool Area: retro-styled cabana swimming pool
Dining: Crust Kitchen
Location: Mission Bay access, 2.2 miles to Balboa Park
“While some found the service amiable, issues regarding cleanliness and noise were recurring themes. The location presents convenient access, yet the overall upkeep of rooms appears inconsistent. Though some guests appreciated the friendly staff, potential visitors should weigh reported maintenance concerns.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Pet-Friendly
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Air conditioning
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Free 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
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo presents an inviting array of American culinary experiences. From casual breakfasts to lively dinners, each venue offers a distinct ambiance, encouraging guests to indulge in delightful flavors and create lasting memories.
The Crust Kitchen
American
Ambiance
Modern setting with a welcoming atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Experience hearty American classics alongside innovative dishes that celebrate local ingredients, served in a vibrant space filled with natural light.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Caesar's Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Classic and historic atmosphere, reputed as the birthplace of the famous Caesar salad.
Key Offerings
Enjoy the original Caesar salad and other timeless American dishes that reflect culinary heritage, all served in an inviting environment steeped in tradition.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Dave & Buster's
American
Ambiance
Energetic and family-friendly venue combining dining with entertainment.
Key Offerings
Dive into a diverse menu featuring classic American fare and shareable bites, all while enjoying a lively atmosphere with games and fun.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
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
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
Shopping Area
Fashion Valley
1.3
mi
Landmark
Old Town San Diego
1.4
mi
Mall
Seaport Village
3.4
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
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
First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego
3000 ft
Church
Mission Hills United Church Of Christ
3000 ft
Theatre
Cygnet Theatre
1.3
mi
Museum
Junipero Serra Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mission Hills United Methodist Church
3200 ft
Museum
La Casa de Estudillo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Univ Of Ca San Diego Med Ctr
3300 ft
Landmark
Mission Hills First Congregational Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Parent AS Partners Assoc
3300 ft
Landmark
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mission Valley Christian Fellowship
1.2
mi
University
University of San Diego
2.8
mi
Nearby
Legacy International
800 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 Local Landmarks
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes walking
Renowned for its diverse wildlife and conservation efforts. A must-visit for families and animal lovers.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
25 minutes walking
This historic site features preserved buildings and rich cultural experiences of early California life.
USS Midway Museum
15 minutes driving
A historic aircraft carrier turned museum offering unique exhibits and guided tours aboard a military icon.
SeaWorld San Diego
10 minutes driving
A marine-themed park with thrilling rides, animal encounters, and captivating shows - perfect for family fun.
Riverwalk Golf Club
10 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole golf course with beautiful landscapes. Ideal for both serious golfers and casual players.
Fiesta Island Park
15 minutes driving
A scenic spot for biking, walking, or simply relaxing. Great area for picnics and water activities along Mission Bay.
The Waffle Spot
3 minutes walking
Quaint diner known for its waffles and breakfast fare, offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious comfort food.
Postcards American Bistro
5 minutes walking
Casual bistro serving American cuisine with a creative twist. Features a warm ambiance and local ingredients.
Valley Kitchen Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Farm-to-table dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal dishes in an inviting, modern setting.
Legacy International
3 minutes walking
Dynamic venue offering events and entertainment for all age groups, including art exhibits and live performances.
Old Town San Diego
25 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife with live music, bars, and cultural festivals, perfect for couples and social gatherings.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Diego6 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)13 min
·
5.3
mi
El Cajon (CJN)34 min
·
14.0
mi
Train
Coaster Old Town Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center32 min
·
1.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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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
FAQs
About The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 minutes' drive, approximately 10 km, from San Diego International Airport.
What nearby attractions are available from The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo?
Nearby attractions include the San Diego Zoo (10 minutes' drive), SeaWorld San Diego (10 minutes' drive), and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (4 minutes' drive).
Does The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Crust Kitchen, which offers American cuisine.
What facilities does The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo provide for guests?
Facilities include an outdoor pool with cabanas, a hot tub, free parking, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge area.
What are the room amenities available at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and air conditioning.
Is there a golf course near The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo?
Yes, Riverwalk Golf Club is located nearby, offering 27 holes of golf.
What nearby restaurants are available from The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo?
Nearby restaurants include Valley Kitchen Restaurant, Postcards American Bistro, and Bunz Gourmet Burgers, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.