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A bar area with a glass ceiling, a central bar counter, and multiple stools.

A large swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a striped facade.

A dimly lit room with patterned walls, a wooden table, and a chair.

A checkered floor with round tables and chairs, a patterned ceiling, and large windows.

1. Lafayette Hotel & Club

0.5 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Stacey

P17,220

P19,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

A modern interior with wooden panel ceilings, patterned seating, and a central bar area.

A pathway leading to a building labeled "LEGACY Hotel."

A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies.

2. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

2.3 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

christopher

P11,297

P12,985 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern lobby with a stone wall, blue sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A restaurant with booths and tables, a counter, and a mural on the wall.

A bar area with three cocktails on a wooden bar counter.

A lobby with a stone wall, blue sofa, purple chairs, and a patterned rug.

3. Kings Inn San Diego

2.7 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

JOSE LUIS

P5,745

P6,592 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.

A modern hotel with a prominent tower, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a bar stocked with bottles and glasses.

A modern lobby with a round table and four chairs, a reception desk, and a large window.

4. San Diego Marriott Mission Valley

2.4 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Eva

P11,291

P12,978 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines, a clock, and a wooden bench.

A stationary bike in a gym with a mirrored wall and exercise balls in the background.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, a sofa, and a TV.

5. Element by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley

2.2 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Destinee

P10,156

P11,674 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, a high ceiling with wooden beams, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A lobby with wooden furniture, a fire feature, and multiple screens displaying content.

A row of wooden lounge chairs with striped cushions and white towels, positioned against a stone wall with a glass panel above.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple parking spaces.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

2.2 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Lilli

P9,398

P11,038 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, string lights, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a hilly landscape.

7. Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel

1.2 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Leanna

P11,291

P12,978 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A multi-story building with balconies, a central courtyard with a fountain, and outdoor seating.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a glass table with flowers, and a seating area with a view through large windows.

A building entrance with large windows, potted plants, and a black doormat.

8. WorldMark San Diego - Mission Valley

1.5 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Abhishek BALGAR

P14,444

P16,575 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A modern kitchen with a wooden accent wall, a built-in TV, a white countertop, a sink, and a green chair.

A modern reception area with a stone counter, a blue carpet, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a mirror, and a TV mounted on the wall.

9. Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Hillcrest, 1.2 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Josh

P5,898

P6,649 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

A building with a sign reading "Church of Christ" and a parking lot with cars.

An outdoor patio area with a stone wall, a wooden fence, and a car parked nearby.

A modern reception area with a counter, a laptop, a glass door, and a magazine rack.

10. Berkshire Motor Hotel

North Park, 0.8 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

P6,807

P7,674 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a dining section.

A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building in the background.

A snack bar with shelves of snacks and a refrigerated drink display, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a green wall with the word "CRATE".

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a landscape.

11. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle

2.1 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Preecha

P7,015

P8,063 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, a reception desk, and a bar area.

A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a bar counter with various bottles, and a sign reading "BEACH BUMS CATER HERE".

A lobby with seating areas, a piano, and a reception desk.

12. Handlery Hotel

2.6 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Shane Allen

P6,313

P7,257 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, string lights overhead, and a view of a building in the background.

A modern interior with a seating area featuring round tables and chairs, a large mirror, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, comfortable seating, and large windows offering natural light.

An outdoor wedding venue with rows of chairs, floral centerpieces, and string lights.

13. Hilton San Diego Mission Valley

1.4 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

LUIS

P8,224

P9,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel sign with palm trees in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a bathroom.

A group of people gathered around a food truck with a wooden wall backdrop.

14. The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

2.6 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

SAID

P5,771

P6,634 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern living room with large windows, a sofa, a dining table, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area, and large windows offering a city view.

A spacious, modern kitchen with large windows, a central island, and wooden cabinetry.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and multiple windows offering a city view.

15. Abpopa Hillcrest

Hillcrest, 1.7 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Elvis M

P8,726

P9,839 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and a sofa, a ceiling fan, and a large window with curtains.

A restaurant with a bar area, booths, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

16. Best Western Seven Seas

2 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Jeffrey

P5,336

P6,134 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall trees and greenery.

A hotel room with a large window with blinds, a round mirror, two teal chairs, a small round table, and a television on a wooden cabinet.

An outdoor seating area with wooden benches and tables, a shaded canopy, and a sign for a restaurant.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

2.1 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Sharhonda

P5,576

P6,409 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel lobby with seating, a reception desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a gray armchair.

A modern lounge area with grey upholstered chairs, a central round table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a small wooden bench, a desk with a chair, and a large mirror.

18. Candlewood Suites San Diego by IHG

2.8 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Jael

P9,336

P10,545 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign reading "DOLLYWOOD HOTEL".

A poolside area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a pool.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Hotel Circle

2.9 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Ramiro

P7,707

P8,858 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a framed cityscape picture on the wall.

A multi-story motel with red balconies and a Super 8 sign.

A motel with a Super 8 sign, a building with a red roof, and lush greenery around.

Two desks with computers, a keyboard, and a chair.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

2 km from J.A. Cooley Museum

Pedro

P5,306

P6,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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Compare popular hotels close to J.A. Cooley Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Lafayette Hotel & Club	9.4 Exceptional 2,100 reviews	View
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa	9.2 Wonderful 3,119 reviews	View
Kings Inn San Diego	8.8 Excellent 3,802 reviews	View
San Diego Marriott Mission Valley	8.8 Excellent 1,011 reviews	View
Element by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley	8.8 Excellent 109 reviews	View

Top J.A. Cooley Museum Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay. Thank you the staff."

Kings Inn San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"Pool was clean hot tub was hot and the surrounding area and landscape were actually phenomenal. Great place to relax and unwind will be back again."

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

10/10 Excellent

"The location of this hotel is excellent. We had a wedding to attend downtown San Diego and could not have found a better location or price. The parking is also a huge bonus as parking downtown San Diego, whether staying in a hotel or just driving into downtown to park for a few hours, is extremely expensive. The hotel is very convenient to nearby eating options, located just on the other side of the freeway, just a few minutes away. The only thing we would have changed would have been to request an upstairs room. The walls are thin and the person above us was walking to who-knows-where. A ton of walking and footsteps for a hotel room, that's for sure, for an extended period of time. We will definitely consider staying at this hotel again if we need a place to stay in San Diego."

Handlery Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was comfortable stay! Very nice staff"

Mission View Inn & Suites San Diego Sea World - Zoo

10/10 Excellent

"The staff here is"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around J.A. Cooley Museum?

J.A. Cooley Museum is located in a welcoming area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 128 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to J.A. Cooley Museum?

Lafayette Hotel & Club is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 3 bars. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from J.A. Cooley Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel and Hilton San Diego Mission Valley.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to J.A. Cooley Museum?

Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from J.A. Cooley Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near J.A. Cooley Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near J.A. Cooley Museum.

What can I see and do near J.A. Cooley Museum?

San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego Air and Space Museum, and Maritime Museum of San Diego feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, Casa de Balboa, and California Tower are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Old Globe Theater, San Diego Civic Theatre, and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for J.A. Cooley Museum hotels

1. Lafayette Hotel & Club

2. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

3. Kings Inn San Diego

4. San Diego Marriott Mission Valley

5. Element by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

7. Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel

8. WorldMark San Diego - Mission Valley

9. Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

10. Berkshire Motor Hotel

11. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle

12. Handlery Hotel

13. Hilton San Diego Mission Valley

14. The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

15. Abpopa Hillcrest

16. Best Western Seven Seas

17. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

18. Candlewood Suites San Diego by IHG

19. DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Hotel Circle

20. Super 8 by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

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Top J.A. Cooley Museum Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Kings Inn San Diego

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

Handlery Hotel

Mission View Inn & Suites San Diego Sea World - Zoo

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San Diego Black Ensemble Theater

Diversionary Theatre

Rich's Nightclub

The Observatory North Park

The Brass Rail

Mission Valley Mall

Air Conditioned Lounge

Queen Bee's Art and Cultural Center

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