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Our top choices for San Francisco Zoo hotels

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds
Ocean Inn

Ocean Inn

Ocean Inn
2.0 star property
3.1 km from San Francisco Zoo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (166)
"the front office staff is amazing! the room is spotless and cozy. 120/10 will always stay here during my travels "
United States
Abel
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ocean Inn
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
The SeaScape Inn

The SeaScape Inn

The SeaScape Inn
2.0 star property
3.1 km from San Francisco Zoo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (917)
"The room was clean and comfortable. The location was unbeatable."
United States
Kathryn
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The SeaScape Inn
Front of property
Mirage Inn and Suites

Mirage Inn and Suites

Mirage Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
0.3 km from San Francisco Zoo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"nice place, easy parking, nice breakfast clean "
United States
Bruce
Mirage Inn and Suites
Lobby
Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City

Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City

Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City
2.5 star property
5.4 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful and lobby was warm and inviting"
United States
Jaime
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City
Exterior
Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
5.8 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"I would stay here again, charming and wonderfully located. "
United States
Aaron Michael
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stanyan Park Hotel
Deluxe Cal King
The Monte Cristo

The Monte Cristo

The Monte Cristo
3.0 star property
7.7 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (462)
"I found my new favorite place to stay in SF."
United States
Art
The price is €276
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
The Monte Cristo
Outdoor spa tub
Inn San Francisco

Inn San Francisco

Inn San Francisco
2.5 star property
8.1 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (580)
"Amazing breakfast and staff is super helpful."
United States
Stephanie
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Inn San Francisco
Garden
The Metro Hotel

The Metro Hotel

The Metro Hotel
2.5 star property
7.2 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282)
"Friendly staff, clean room, a light blanket that could be used in place of the too-heavy comforter, and fresh fluffy towels daily."
United States
Cynthia
The Metro Hotel
Classic Room (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk)
The Hotel Castro San Francisco

The Hotel Castro San Francisco

The Hotel Castro San Francisco
2.5 star property
6.6 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (103)
"Great location and very cool vibe. "
United States
Denise
The Hotel Castro San Francisco
Sun deck
Becks Motor Lodge

Becks Motor Lodge

Becks Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
7.2 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"clean room, good location"
Canada
Zsolt
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Becks Motor Lodge
Front of property – evening/night
Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
5.0 star property
9.2 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"The Sutter Mansion is gorgeous, historic and filled with original artwork. The bed was very comfortable. We had a few issues which were quickly rectified. Service is extraordinary."
United States
Jananne
The price is €351
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
Exterior
The Grove Inn

The Grove Inn

The Grove Inn
3.0 star property
8 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675)
"Great stay, nice location and everything was very clean!"
Netherlands
Eldin
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Grove Inn
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Star Motel

Star Motel

Star Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow, 9.8 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (296)
"Nice room and great location! "
United States
Teryn
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Star Motel
Front of property
Hotel Majestic

Hotel Majestic

Hotel Majestic
3.5 star property
9.1 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Friendly front desk and staff."
United States
Joanne
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel Majestic
Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn
2.5 star property
8.5 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (767)
"great location"
United States
Daniel
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Symphony Inn
Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Spa) | View from room
Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG
4.0 star property
8.7 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"What stood out for me at this hotel was the accessibility and friendliness of the staff!"
United States
Juliet
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG
Garden
Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
8.8 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very helpful staff Enjoyed the good coffee and tea too"
United States
Michael
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
Property entrance
Marina Motel

Marina Motel

Marina Motel
2.0 star property
Marina District, 9 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Amazing staff and an incredible property "
United States
Gurneel
Marina Motel
Interior
Queen Anne Hotel

Queen Anne Hotel

Queen Anne Hotel
3.0 star property
9 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Lovely boutique hotel-staff was amazing!"
United States
Holly
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Queen Anne Hotel
Lobby
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.
3.0 star property
9.3 km from San Francisco Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (529)
"Staff very friendly and helpful."
United States
Catherine
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.
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Top San Francisco Zoo Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Well located hotel with nice lobby and very friendly staff. Rooms are spacious and clean with nice amenities (coffee, iron, steamer, fridge). Location is great and price is fantastic for San Francisco."
Terri 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Francisco Zoo?
San Francisco Zoo is located in a scenic area of San Francisco known for its beautiful ocean views and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near San Francisco Zoo?
Adjacent to San Francisco Zoo, Mirage Inn and Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a few miles include Ocean Inn and The SeaScape Inn.
How many hotels will I find near San Francisco Zoo?
Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from San Francisco Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Francisco Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to San Francisco Zoo.
What can I see and do near San Francisco Zoo?
California Academy of Sciences, De Young Museum and Legion of Honor feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by Castro Street, Castro Theatre and Painted Ladies to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Mashouf Performing Arts Center, Marsh Theater and Russian Center of San Francisco if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to San Francisco Zoo?
You can take advantage of metro transport at S.F. State Station, Stonestown Lakeside/Winston Station and Right Of Way/Eucalyptus Dr Stop. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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