1201 Hotel Circle South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92108,
California
-
Near Old Town
Very good
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7.3
/10
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3.0
/5
Loved by guests
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Soft beds
"We didn't hear anyone in rooms around us but we did hear people through the door and window when they would walk past."
Miranda from United States
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"There's a good size pool area, a liquor store onsite and a restaurant next door."
lachkeira from Australia
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"The front desk staff were super sweet and friendly."
Destiny
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Located around 10 minutes by car from Brick by Brick, the lovely The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site. Boasting the opportunity to go on a picnic by San Diego River, which runs 2.5 km away, the 2-star motel offers to relax in a heated pool.
Location
You'll need 10-minute drive to San Diego International airport. The Atwood is located in a valley, and about a 15-minute ride from San Diego Zoo.
San Diego Anthropological Museum of Man is 3.6 km from the hotel, and Coaster Santa Fe is situated approximately 7 km away.
There is Hotel Circle South & Bachman Pl bus stop only a few steps from the property.
Rooms
The rooms at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo have a sitting area, along with an iron and air conditioning for your convenience. They offer views of the pool.
Eat & Drink
Also, this San Diego hotel features a lounge bar. The accommodation is right near Crust Kitchen and offers a broad selection of meals.
Leisure & Business
Beach facilities at this hotel include beach umbrellas and beach towels. With a golf club and a golf playground, guests can stay fit at The Atwood San Diego.
“For a budget-conscious stay near San Diego's attractions, this property offers a clean pool and responsive service, with a restaurant conveniently on-site. While rooms vary in cleanliness and bathroom size, the price reflects the experience. In my opinion, it's a reasonable choice when location and value are top priorities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo presents a delightful array of dining options, inviting guests to savor the essence of American cuisine in distinctive settings. Experience the welcoming atmosphere and innovative dishes that embody local flavors and culinary traditions.
The Crust Kitchen
American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, The Crust Kitchen features a warm decor that fosters a relaxed dining experience, perfect for gatherings or solo meals.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases American classics with a twist, complementing each meal with craft cocktails and local beers. Guests can indulge in daily specials that highlight seasonal ingredients and regional flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Caesar's Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Historic charm envelops this iconic venue, where the birthplace of the Caesar salad welcomes diners in a classic setting, steeped in culinary tradition.
Key Offerings
Taste the original Caesar salad alongside an array of traditional American dishes, each crafted with respect for the classic recipes that have shaped the restaurant's legacy.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Dave & Buster's
American
Ambiance
Casual and energetic, Dave & Buster's offers a lively atmosphere paired with an extensive menu that appeals to all ages and tastes.
Key Offerings
Explore a wide variety of dishes, from shareable appetizers to hearty entrees, perfect for enjoying before or after a fun gaming experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Hotel location
1201 Hotel Circle South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92108,
California
Map view
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
Explore the Best of San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes walking
World-renowned zoo home to over 3,500 animals. Offers guided bus tours and special exhibits throughout the year.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
25 minutes walking
Historic heart of San Diego featuring shops, museums, and authentic Mexican restaurants in a lively atmosphere.
USS Midway Museum
15-minute drive
Historic aircraft carrier turned museum. Unique exhibits and flight simulators enhance the visitor experience.
SeaWorld San Diego
10-minute drive
Marine park featuring thrilling rides, animal interactions, and captivating shows. Family-friendly and fun for all ages.
Riverwalk Golf Club
10 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole golf course ideal for beginners and experienced golfers. Equipment rentals are available.
Fiesta Island Park
15-minute drive
Sprawling park perfect for beach activities, picnics, and kayaking. Peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Legacy International
3 minutes walking
Offers wellness experiences including yoga classes. Mindfulness and relaxation are emphasized for all skill levels.
The Waffle Spot
3 minutes walking
Casual diner known for creative waffles and breakfast all day. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegan options available.
Postcards American Bistro
5 minutes walking
Offers a great selection of American cuisine. Cozy ambiance with local craft beers and artisanal dishes on the menu.
Valley Kitchen Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Farm-to-table dining focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations are recommended for a chance to enjoy seasonal specials.
Old Town Market
25 minutes walking
Lively market featuring local art, crafts, and food stalls. Family-friendly with live music events on weekends.
Seaport Village
15-minute drive
Waterfront shopping and dining complex. Offers live music and entertainment year-round, along with stunning bay views.
Local transport and travel tips
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
FAQs
About The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo
What is the distance from The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 10 minutes' drive, approximately 9 km, from San Diego International Airport.
How far is The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo from the San Diego Zoo?
The San Diego Zoo is a 10-minute drive away, about 8 km from the hotel.
Are there any on-site dining options at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Crust Kitchen, offering American cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and air conditioning.
Does The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo have a swimming pool?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool with cabanas and a hot tub.
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 at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby restaurants to 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.
Is The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo accessible for guests with disabilities?
The hotel features wheelchair accessible routes in key areas of the facility.
What recreational activities are available at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a golf course, and a hot tub.
What languages do the staff at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo speak?
Staff members are proficient in English.
Is there access to business services at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - Seaworld/Zoo?
The hotel offers a business center and complimentary Wi-Fi access for guests.