Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld

2 stars
Mon 5/11
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Tue 5/12
1 room, 2 guests
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$61
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Overview

Located within walking distance of Fashion Valley Transit Center, Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-SeaWorld provides guests with a convenient base when in San Diego. It is also a short drive from SeaWorld San Diego and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.

There are a range of facilities at the hotel that guests can enjoy, including free Wi-Fi, a Jacuzzi and a spa and wellness center. Staff are available 24 hours a day and can assist with booking tours and tickets. A rooftop terrace, an outdoor pool and laundry facilities are also provided.

Equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, the hotel provides spacious rooms that are fully air conditioned. All provide a refrigerator, movies-on-demand and a private bathroom with a hair dryer.

Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-SeaWorld is less than a 15-minute drive from San Diego International Airport and Fashion Valley Mall is a short stroll away. Guests can also easily visit nearby attractions, including San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park.

5.0
Fair rating
Based on 1,861 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld

Mon 5/11
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Tue 5/12
Double room
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1 twin bed
$72
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1 king bed
$77
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bed type unknown
$105
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Standard room
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1 queen bed
$77
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$78
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$81
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King room
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$71
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1 king bed
$73
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$75
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Queen room
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$61
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$64
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$65
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Things to do

  • Zoo
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
  • Windsurfing

General

  • Family rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Beach chairs

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Dining

  • Dining table

Reviews of Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld

5.0
Fair
1861 verified ratings
Wonderful
379
Very good
183
Good
219
Okay
175
Fair
202
Mediocre
157
Poor
546

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests frequently praised the hotel's convenient location and friendly, accommodating staff, highlighting good value for the price. However, many reviews pointed out significant issues with cleanliness, including dirty rooms, unpleasant odors, and pest problems. Safety concerns were also noted due to the presence of undesirable individuals around the property. Despite these negatives, some guests found the hotel quiet and appreciated the helpfulness of the staff and the affordability.
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Location8.5 out of 10
Service7 out of 10
Bed Comfort3.5 out of 10
Safety2.5 out of 10
Cleanliness0.5 out of 10
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Wonderful
Omahr, Aug 2022
For this price point it’s definitely the best in hotel circle, close to hillcrest & only a few miles from fiesta island
2.0
Poor
Bo, Jan 2021
Pros (+) It was close to Hilcrest
Cons (-) When we plugged in the AC to turn it on it’s started smoking an smelling like gas. We had to switch rooms an the staff seemed irritated the whole time. Extremely run down for being “remodeled”
4.8
Mediocre
milanbg0906, Jan 2020
Pros (+) Leo at the front desk was great !
Cons (-) The room could smell better... get new towels.... the little fridge could be replaced cause it was making noise the whole time... also the tv remote could use new batteries...& fix the hot tub! Don’t ...
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Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2016
Pros (+) Everything was very clean. Past reviews about hookers are not true. I didn't see any. Id stay there again
Cons (-) Nothing

Location

625 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA 92108

What's nearby

  • University of San Diego1.4 mi
  • Old Town San Diego State Historic Park1.7 mi
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot2.1 mi
  • San Diego Zoo2.2 mi
  • San Diego Air and Space Museum2.5 mi
  • Naval Training Center San Diego3 mi
  • SeaWorld San Diego3.3 mi
  • Gaslamp Quarter3.4 mi
  • PETCO Park3.7 mi
  • San Diego Convention Center3.7 mi
  • Shelter Island4.7 mi
  • Mission Beach4.9 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $83, while the most expensive was $145.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

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  • Where is Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld located?

    Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld is located at 625 Hotel Circle South in Mission Valley West, 3.2 miles from the center of San Diego. University of San Diego is the closest landmark to Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld.

  • Does Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld offer free parking?

    Yes, Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld offers free parking.

  • How far is Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld from the airport?

    Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld is 2.5 miles from San Diego. Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld is 18.9 miles from Tijuana Rodriguez.

  • Does Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld have a pool?

    Yes, Hotel Iris - Mission Valley-San Diego Zoo-Seaworld has a pool onsite.

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5.6
3.2 mi
San Diego
2.5 mi