San Diego CA Zoo
See animals in a way you’ve never seen before at the San Diego Zoo, less than 10 minutes away from the Residence Inn San Diego Mission Valley Hotel. The San Diego Zoo inspires education and adventures for guests of all ages! Visitors of the zoo can meet animal stars up close, enjoy a memorable show, and even spend a night at the world famous San Diego Zoo, located north of downtown in Balboa Park.
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The 100-acre Zoo is home to over 4,000 rare and endangered animals from all over the world. Find your favorite animal and the newest zoo babies throughout the various animal zones including Polar Rim, Panda Canyon, Urban Jungle, Elephant Odyssey and much more. San Diego Zoo also features a prominent botanical collection showcasing more than 700,000 exotic plants.
For more information, please visit the San Diego Zoo website.
Our family-friendly Residence Inn San Diego Mission Valley Hotel near the San Diego Zoo provides true comfort and value for our guests. After a day at the zoo, drop the kids off in the Kid’s Corner (located in the hotel lobby) while you relax in our outdoor heated pool, kick back in the guest lounge with some foosball, or mingle with other guests by the BBQ/fire pit. Our newly renovated Residence Inn has it all!
Please visit our Services and Amenities page for a full list of hotel conveniences we offer.
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Area Information
- 2012 Rock n' Roll Marathon & Half Marathon
- Comic Con International 2012
- Del Mar Race Track
- Fashion Valley Mall San Diego CA
- Safari Park San Diego CA
- San Diego CA Medical Centers
- San Diego CA Zoo
- San Diego Chargers Qualcomm Stadium
- San Diego Padres Baseball
- SeaWorld San Diego CA
- Torrey Pines Golf Course


