| . the down-to-earth rooms come with free wi-fi and desks, as well as flat-screen tvs with cable channels. 8 miles from balboa park, and 7 miles from mission san diego de alcala. parking is available. a 14-minute walk from the san diego zoo, this simple budget hotel is 0. there's a coin-operated laundry and a lobby/lounge with sofas and a shared microwave
San Diego International Airport 12 min
Fleet Science Center (4 min)
Educational center featuring hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, IMAX theater & interactive displays. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (10 min)
Open-air museum about local life in the 1800s, with adobe buildings & interpretive performances. Botanical Building (10 min)
Domed building from the 1915 Panama-California Exposition & a garden with more than 2,000 plants. Old Town (11 min)
Known as the state's birthplace, this colorful area has a range of historic buildings & attractions. Coronado Island (16 min)
Bay island with a historic town, home to an iconic Victorian hotel, plus some of SD's best beaches. San Diego Zoo (6 min)
Zoo features giraffes, koalas, apes & more, plus a safari park for tours & a conservation society. Balboa Park (3 min)
Sprawling outdoor destination is home to the city's renowned zoo, 17 museums, gardens & more. Seaport Village (13 min)
Waterside complex with shops, eateries, entertainment & relaxed grounds featuring fountains & ponds. The San Diego Museum of Art (4 min)
Venerable art museum with acclaimed works, plus a courtyard bar/bistro with sculpture garden views. Museum of Us (8 min)
Museum in an ornate 1915 building featuring eclectic anthropology exhibits & a panoramic tower. San Diego Natural History Museum (7 min)
Large natural history museum with rotating displays on animals, dinosaurs & earth science. USS Midway Museum (11 min)
Life-at-sea exhibits, restored planes & flight simulators aboard this legendary aircraft carrier. Maritime Museum of San Diego (9 min)
Waterfront venue showcasing many types of restored vintage ships & historical exhibits. San Diego Bay (22 min)
Large harbor with naval ships & marinas featuring shops & restaurants, plus parks & nature reserves. SeaWorld San Diego (12 min)
Marine life shows, thrill rides, aquariums & up-close encounters with dolphins, penguins & more. | 
