Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld, San Diego
Key details
About the Hotel
625 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, 92108,
- Near the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld
Guest rating
4.9
5.1
2.8
Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld - A budget-friendly hotel with accessible rooms and proximity to major attractions
Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld is a 2-star hotel located in Mission Valley, known for its shopping and entertainment. The hotel offers 79 rooms, including options with one Queen Bed, two Queen Beds, three Queen Beds, and a King Suite with a jetted tub. Each room features a 50' HDTV with cable channels, free WiFi, a microwave, refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests staying at Hotel Iris can enjoy easy access to attractions like the San Diego Zoo, Seaworld, and Balboa Park, all within 3 km. The hotel provides ADA-compliant accessible rooms, including wheelchair-friendly routes and Braille signage. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Iris.
Pros
The hotel is pet-friendly, with designated pet rooms available for an additional fee.
Proximity to major attractions like the San Diego Zoo and Seaworld, both within 3 km.
Rooms include practical amenities like microwaves, refrigerators, and free WiFi.
ADA-compliant accessible rooms with features like wheelchair-friendly pathways and Braille signage.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
The hotel's budget rating (2-star) may limit luxury amenities.
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Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Queen Room Non-Smoking2 persons220 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Queen Studio Kitchen Non-Smoking2 persons250 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Room Non-Smoking2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- All inclusive
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld Location
625 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, 92108,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
2.1 mi
Museum
USS Midway Museum
3.2 mi
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
1.7 mi
Amusement Park
SeaWorld San Diego
3.3 mi
Landmark
Old Town
1.6 mi
Shopping Area
Fashion Valley
1.1 mi
Mall
Seaport Village
3.5 mi
Museum
Whaley House Museum
1.6 mi
Theatre
Divisionary Theatre
1.3 mi
University
University of San Diego
1.4 mi
Landmark
San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative Medicine
2000 ft
Landmark
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
1.5 mi
Landmark
American Presidents Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Lazy Acres
3600 ft
Golf Course
Riverwalk Golf Club
2500 ft
Landmark
Mission Valley Christian Fellowship
2500 ft
Nearby
Legacy International
300 ft
The Valley Tavern Pub
600 ft
Education America University
1600 ft
Restaurants
Sbarro
1.1 mi
7007 Friars Rd
Rubio's Coastal Grill
4300 ft
7007 Friars Rd Suite 931
Cafe Socrates
1.1 mi
7007 Friars Rd Ste 945
Sarku Japan
1.1 mi
7007 Friars Rd Ste 935
Explore San Diego
Local Gems Around Hotel Iris
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its diverse animal exhibits and conservation efforts, the zoo offers guided tours and has free admission days.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
30 minutes' walk
Offers a glimpse into California's history with preserved buildings, shops, and eateries. Perfect for history buffs and families.
USS Midway Museum
15-minute drive
A naval aircraft carrier turned museum showcasing military history with exhibits and vintage aircraft. Engaging for all ages.
SeaWorld San Diego
8-minute drive
Known for thrilling rides and marine life shows. Offers unique experiences like animal encounters for families and thrill-seekers.
Mission Valley Riverwalk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic trail for walking or biking along the river. Ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.
Yoga on the Beach
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at local beaches. Great for unwinding and enjoying the ocean views. Classes available seasonally.
Kayaking at Mission Bay
15-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking adventure with rental services available. Perfect for water sports enthusiasts. Booking in advance recommended.
Cafe Socrates
20 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere offering breakfast and Greek cuisine. Try their famous omelets or fresh baklava.
Rubio's Coastal Grill
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh Mexican cuisine. Their fish tacos are a must-try for seafood lovers.
Sbarro
20 minutes' walk
Italian fast-food option specializing in pizza and pasta. Convenient for quick meals. Family-friendly with take-out available.
Divisionary Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A unique venue showcasing local plays and performances. Engaging for couples and arts enthusiasts.
Whaley House Museum
30 minutes' walk
Known as one of the most haunted houses in America, it offers evening ghost tours and historical insights. Family-friendly fun.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Vagabond Hotel San Diego/San Diego Hotel Circle
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Close to businesses
Bigger room
Polite staff
Cons
Full of roaches
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