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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a green accent wall, and a large window with blinds.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a built-in microwave, and a small dining area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a green accent wall, and a large window with blinds.

1. The SeaScape Inn

The SeaScape Inn
Outer Sunset, 3.1 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Sally
S$181
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The SeaScape Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ocean Inn" sign, featuring a modern design with balconies and a garage entrance.
A multi-story building with a central staircase, balconies, and a parking area with cars and traffic cones.
A compact bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower curtain.

2. Ocean Inn

Ocean Inn
Outer Sunset, 3.1 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Wen
S$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Inn
A building with a sign that reads "MIRAGE INN & SUITES".
A reception desk with a clock, a 'No Pets' sign, and a 'Check In - 2PM, Check Out - 11AM' sign.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a sink.

3. Mirage Inn and Suites

Mirage Inn and Suites
0.3 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Henry
S$201
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Mirage Inn and Suites
A hotel lobby with seating, snack shelves, and a refrigerator.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, booths, and high chairs.
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a seating area with chairs, and a large fish tank on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

4. Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City

Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City
5.4 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Linda
S$225
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a shower area.
A staircase with colorful steps, a blue door with the number 101, and a coffee bar area.
A walk-in closet with wooden shelves and a mirrored door.
Two blue doors with numbers 103 and 102, flanked by windows with blinds.

5. Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
6.1 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Tiffany
S$261
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
A buffet counter with coffee machines, a TV, and various food items.
A golf course with a pond, trees, and a path.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a bed, and a sitting area with a table and a chair.
The Stanyan Park Hotel facade with a prominent entrance, large windows, and two potted trees.

6. Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
5.8 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Karin
S$342
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stanyan Park Hotel
A wooden outdoor bar set with a variety of snacks, wine glasses, and bottles in a bucket.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a decorative tray with a glass jar and flowers.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.
A traditional interior with a wooden floor, a round table with a blue vase, and a stained glass door.

7. Parker Guest House San Francisco

Parker Guest House San Francisco
7.3 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Tom
S$342
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Parker Guest House San Francisco
A grand entrance with a large archway, a staircase, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.
Two bicycles parked on a sidewalk with baskets, in front of a building with the number 2901.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a view of the city from the window, a chandelier, and a mirror on the wall.

8. Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
Pacific Heights, 8.4 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Geoffrey
S$1,084
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Drisco
A potted succulent plant on a balcony with a metal railing and a chair in the background.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Becks Motor Lodge' sign, outdoor parking, and a covered walkway.
A closed elevator with a metallic finish, a fire safety sign, and a control panel with a red emergency button.
A woman walking on a covered outdoor area with a sign for 'Becks Motor Lodge'.

9. Becks Motor Lodge

Becks Motor Lodge
7.2 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Kaelen
S$237
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Becks Motor Lodge
A wooden deck with a table set for two, featuring a plate of food and a cup of coffee.
A covered outdoor area with potted plants and a wooden deck.
A wooden desk with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of greenery outside.
A bedroom with a large bed, a round table, and a chair, with a view of trees through the window.

10. Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast

Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast
7.3 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Ali
S$402
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast
A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a plant. There is a door leading to another room.
A historic building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a fire escape.
Interior detail
A hallway with a carpeted floor, a black door with a circular design, and an exit sign above a door in the distance.

11. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
9.3 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Frankie
S$143
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
A set of stone steps leading up to a wooden bench, surrounded by lush greenery and a lattice fence.
The exterior of the Metro Hotel with a red door, a neon sign, and a visible room number 319.
A room with patterned chairs, a round table with a lamp, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting on the wall, a window with blinds, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

12. The Metro Hotel

The Metro Hotel
7.2 km from San Francisco Zoo
United Kingdom
Alan
S$307
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Metro Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a desk.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a TV, and a microwave.
A corner of a room with a chair, a table with magazines, a window with a view of the street, and a thermostat.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

13. Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn
8.5 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
zack
S$160
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Symphony Inn
A building facade with a blue ornate entrance, a sign reading "Monte Cristo," and two potted plants on the ground.
A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A cozy living room with two leather armchairs, a small round table, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a brick fireplace.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a patterned wallpaper.

14. The Monte Cristo

The Monte Cristo
7.7 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Hilary
S$430
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Monte Cristo
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a wine bottle.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, refrigerator, and microwave.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A dining table with a bottle of wine, a vase with roses, and a fruit bowl. There is a receipt and a pen on the table.

15. Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
Marina District, 9.4 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Lorraine
S$174
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a bar counter, and multiple bar stools.
A cozy library with bookshelves, a sofa, and a bar area.
A fire feature in a planter, outdoor seating area, and a building with red accents in the background.
A leather sofa with two cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a balcony with plants.

16. The Phoenix Hotel

The Phoenix Hotel
9.3 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Nawen
S$209
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Phoenix Hotel
A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a lobby, flanked by ornate columns and potted plants.
A formal dining room with long tables, chandeliers, and classic decor.
A grand lobby with a staircase, a chandelier, and a seating area with striped sofas.
A wooden board with a variety of cheeses, fruits, and crackers on a glass table.

17. Hotel Majestic

Hotel Majestic
9.1 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Nathan
S$213
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Majestic
A cobblestone street lined with flower-covered buildings, a welcoming archway, and a sign reading "Office."
A kitchen with a window, a vase with flowers, and a bowl of oranges on a table.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and a window overlooking a garden.
A building with a red door, a staircase, and a palm tree in the background.

18. Marina Motel

Marina Motel
Marina District, 9 km from San Francisco Zoo
Canada
Natasha
S$204
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Marina Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.
A building facade with a brick exterior, a white entrance with a number '890' above the door, and two flags above the entrance.
A spacious room with a long table, a microwave, and a laptop on a desk.
A window with the inscription "The Grove Inn 890" and a brass light fixture above it.

19. The Grove Inn

The Grove Inn
8 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Sridevi
S$283
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Grove Inn
A grand room with a staircase, ornate furniture, and a chandelier.
An outdoor patio with a round table, chairs, and a pitcher of water.
A room with two upholstered chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.
A formal dining room with round tables, red upholstered chairs, and ornate chandeliers.

20. Queen Anne Hotel

Queen Anne Hotel
9 km from San Francisco Zoo
United States
Thomas
S$276
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Queen Anne Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to San Francisco Zoo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a green accent wall, and a large window with blinds.
The SeaScape Inn
7.8
Good
996 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
Ocean Inn
7.8
Good
272 reviews
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A building with a sign that reads "MIRAGE INN & SUITES".
Mirage Inn and Suites
7.2
Good
1,011 reviews
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A hotel lobby with seating, snack shelves, and a refrigerator.
Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a shower area.
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
9.8
Exceptional
88 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near San Francisco Zoo

A buffet counter with coffee machines, a TV, and various food items.
A golf course with a pond, trees, and a path.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a bed, and a sitting area with a table and a chair.
The Stanyan Park Hotel facade with a prominent entrance, large windows, and two potted trees.

Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
Golden Gate
S$342
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stanyan Park Hotel
A hotel lobby with seating, snack shelves, and a refrigerator.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, booths, and high chairs.
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a seating area with chairs, and a large fish tank on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City

Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City
St. Francis
S$225
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City
A street leading to a building with a sign reading "Cow Palace".
A building with a blue awning, a door labeled "OFFICE," and a small porch with a blue railing.
A residential area with houses featuring red-tiled roofs and stucco walls.
A hotel reception area with a computer monitor, a reception desk, a refrigerator, and a wall-mounted mirror.

Alpine Inn And Suites

Alpine Inn And Suites
Bayshore Heights
S$157
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Alpine Inn And Suites
A potted succulent plant on a balcony with a metal railing and a chair in the background.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Becks Motor Lodge' sign, outdoor parking, and a covered walkway.
A closed elevator with a metallic finish, a fire safety sign, and a control panel with a red emergency button.
A woman walking on a covered outdoor area with a sign for 'Becks Motor Lodge'.

Becks Motor Lodge

Becks Motor Lodge
Castro District
S$237
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Becks Motor Lodge
The exterior of Casa Loma Hotel with a black awning and a large glass entrance.
A staircase with a geometric railing design and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a window with a view of trees.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

Casa Loma Hotel

Casa Loma Hotel
Western Addition
S$117
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Casa Loma Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a desk.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a TV, and a microwave.
A corner of a room with a chair, a table with magazines, a window with a view of the street, and a thermostat.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn
Western Addition
S$160
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Symphony Inn
A cobblestone street lined with flower-covered buildings, a welcoming archway, and a sign reading "Office."
A kitchen with a window, a vase with flowers, and a bowl of oranges on a table.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and a window overlooking a garden.
A building with a red door, a staircase, and a palm tree in the background.

Marina Motel

Marina Motel
Marina District
S$204
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Marina Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.
A parking lot with a sign for Greenwich Inn, a multi-story building with balconies, and parked cars.
A hotel with a two-story structure, a visible balcony on the second floor, and a parking lot with several cars.
A modern bathroom with a vanity, sink, mirror, and a walk-in closet.

Greenwich Inn

Greenwich Inn
Cow Hollow
S$125
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Greenwich Inn

Top San Francisco Zoo Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"very clean and fancy king size room with city view. A Cute desk along the big window suitable for thinking and imagination. The iron is very helpful."
Jing 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City

Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City

10/10 Excellent
"Great overall"
Jesse 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City
Becks Motor Lodge

Becks Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spotless. The beds super comfortable. Property was clean and felt safe. We were able to park each day. The bathrooms have modern fixtures."
Laurie 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Becks Motor Lodge
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway

8/10 Good
"Big rooms, great location but could use some updating."
JoAnna 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

10/10 Excellent
"All was fantastic only missing thing is the coffee and tissues."
Camelia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
The Metro Hotel

The Metro Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great restaurant Esme right next door. Rooms are clean but can be stuffy on warm days"
Kimberlee 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Metro Hotel
Parker Guest House San Francisco

Parker Guest House San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay overall! The houses are just beautiful and very well-maintained, with beautiful gardens - an oasis in the middle of the bustling city. We have zero complaints about our stay there."
Tim 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Parker Guest House San Francisco
My Rosegarden Guest Rooms

My Rosegarden Guest Rooms

10/10 Excellent
"A private home in the Richmond District, just a stone's throw from the Presidio's southern border. Lovingly maintained. This is a nice place to stay if you're OK with being a bit off the SF tourist track. A sumptuous breakfast every day at 8:00 AM. Loved the fog and the foghorns! You're that close to the ocean and the Golden Gate."
William 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
My Rosegarden Guest Rooms
Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast

Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great. Beds were comfortable and we had a great back yard view and balcony we enjoyed greatly. The breakfast was excellent first two days and became OK the next two days! I will definitely try to stay there on my future SF visits."
Ali 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast

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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 10 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 Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway and Ocean Inn.
How many hotels will I find near San Francisco Zoo?
Expedia has 10 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 The Independent, The Chapel and Swedish American Hall 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.