| there's also a business center and meeting space. 4 miles to san diego international airport. amenities include a restaurant serving modern californian dishes, a relaxed lounge, a heated outdoor pool and a fitness center. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. this contemporary hotel, off interstate 8, is 3 miles from the san diego zoo and 6. all rooms offer sophisticated decor and custom-designed beds, plus desks, 37-inch flat-screen tvs and wifi
San Diego International Airport 13 min
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (9 min)
Open-air museum about local life in the 1800s, with adobe buildings & interpretive performances. Museum of Us (12 min)
Museum in an ornate 1915 building featuring eclectic anthropology exhibits & a panoramic tower. San Diego Natural History Museum (11 min)
Large natural history museum with rotating displays on animals, dinosaurs & earth science. Old Town (9 min)
Known as the state's birthplace, this colorful area has a range of historic buildings & attractions. Maritime Museum of San Diego (11 min)
Waterfront venue showcasing many types of restored vintage ships & historical exhibits. San Diego Zoo (11 min)
Zoo features giraffes, koalas, apes & more, plus a safari park for tours & a conservation society. La Jolla Cove (19 min)
Popular with divers, this quaint beach houses permanent lifeguard stations, picnic tables & showers. San Diego Bay (24 min)
Large harbor with naval ships & marinas featuring shops & restaurants, plus parks & nature reserves. The San Diego Museum of Art (12 min)
Venerable art museum with acclaimed works, plus a courtyard bar/bistro with sculpture garden views. Seaport Village (15 min)
Waterside complex with shops, eateries, entertainment & relaxed grounds featuring fountains & ponds. Balboa Park (8 min)
Sprawling outdoor destination is home to the city's renowned zoo, 17 museums, gardens & more. USS Midway Museum (13 min)
Life-at-sea exhibits, restored planes & flight simulators aboard this legendary aircraft carrier. Coronado Island (19 min)
Bay island with a historic town, home to an iconic Victorian hotel, plus some of SD's best beaches. SeaWorld San Diego (11 min)
Marine life shows, thrill rides, aquariums & up-close encounters with dolphins, penguins & more. Belmont Park (13 min)
Vintage games, gift shops, rides & an iconic wooden roller coaster right next to the beach. | 
