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

A luxurious interior with a large chandelier, patterned sofas, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

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

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

1. Lafayette Hotel & Club

0.3 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Bryanna

£233

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a bench, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

2. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

1.4 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

christopher

£150

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern hotel with a prominent signage for Springhill Suites Marriott.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with yellow curtains.

A modern hotel room with a brown sofa, a small white table, a black office chair, and two abstract paintings on the wall.

3. Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

1.3 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Jin Soo

£131

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

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

4. Kings Inn San Diego

1.7 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Armando

£70

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

A spacious indoor area with a pool, wooden tables and chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

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

1.4 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Dustin

£132

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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

A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden wall, a hanging chair, and a large potted plant.

6. San Diego Marriott Mission Valley

1.5 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Laura

£138

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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 hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a white countertop, and a built-in bench with white cushions.

7. Element by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley

1.4 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Clarissa

£140

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A modern room with a glass dining table, two bar stools, a sofa, and a TV stand with decorative items.

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

8. Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel

0.8 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Leanna

£155

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire feature, and a pool in the background.

A hotel with a large pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a well-lit building facade.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, leather armchairs, and a reception desk.

A modern restaurant with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables. There are hanging lights and a variety of plants.

9. Town and Country San Diego

1.5 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Alberto

£236

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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.

A staircase with a stone wall and a wooden panel wall above it.

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

10. Berkshire Motor Hotel

North Park, 0.5 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Ivan

£76

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

A hotel with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a parking lot.

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.

11. Handlery Hotel

1.6 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Shane Allen

£90

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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.

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

Hillcrest, 0.8 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Josh

£80

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

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

1.3 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Preecha

£117

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern reception area with a wooden slatted ceiling, a glass wall with a monitor, and a reception desk with a wooden finish.

A hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and palm trees in the foreground.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a blue abstract sculpture.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo

0.9 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Gilda Berenice

£122

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by palm trees and string lights.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a view of the hallway leading to the entrance.

A modern dining area with a large table, chairs, and hanging plants.

A poolside area with a concrete pool, lounge chairs, and a wooden deck.

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

1.3 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Paul

£117

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel sign with palm trees in the background.

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

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

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

16. The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

1.6 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

edna

£75

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with a large window, a potted plant, and a view of the city.

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

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

17. Abpopa Hillcrest

Hillcrest, 1.1 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Elvis M

£98

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a view of palm trees and a building with a 'BLW' sign.

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

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

18. Best Western Seven Seas

1.2 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Mari

£73

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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 compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

19. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

1.3 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Joshua

£77

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

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.

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

A modern living room with a grey sofa, armchair, and coffee table. There is a painting on the wall and a television in the background.

20. Candlewood Suites San Diego by IHG

1.7 mi from J.A. Cooley Museum

Karla

£117

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to J.A. Cooley Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Lafayette Hotel & Club	9.4 Exceptional 2,047 reviews	View
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa	9.2 Wonderful 3,095 reviews	View
Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Kings Inn San Diego	8.8 Excellent 3,790 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View

Top J.A. Cooley Museum Hotel Reviews

Kings Inn San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"The gym had majority of equipment out of service..rest of hotel experience perfect"

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay! The room had a charming Parisian feel—compact and studio-style, but completely modern and spotlessly clean."

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

10/10 Excellent

"THIS PROPERTY IS POPULAR ENOUGH THAT IT IS DIFFICULT TO FIND PARKING WHEN RETURNING TO THE MOTEL LATE AT NIGHT. FORTUNATELY, AN OVRNIGHT SECURITY GUARD APPROVED MY PARKING IN A SACE THAT WASN'T REALLY A SPACE."

Ramada Suites by Wyndham San Diego/Hotel Circle Area

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay!"

Adorable Spanish style casita in fantastic area of Historic North Park

10/10 Excellent

"The location is personally perfect only a couple blocks from my son who I’m there to visit and walking distance from a GREAT many North Park attractions as well as Balboa Park. The Casita is exceptionally quiet, too. I don’t think I heard ANY road noise. This was my second stay and I’m going to book my next visit VERY soon to insure I stay there."

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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, take a look at the 128 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

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

Lafayette Hotel & Club is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller 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 should I expect to find close to J.A. Cooley Museum?

Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodation options 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! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get 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 theatre.

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Our top choices for J.A. Cooley Museum hotels

1. Lafayette Hotel & Club

2. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

3. Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

4. Kings Inn San Diego

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

6. San Diego Marriott Mission Valley

7. Element by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley

8. Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel

9. Town and Country San Diego

10. Berkshire Motor Hotel

11. Handlery Hotel

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

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

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

16. The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

17. Abpopa Hillcrest

18. Best Western Seven Seas

19. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

20. Candlewood Suites San Diego by IHG

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Top J.A. Cooley Museum Hotel Reviews

Kings Inn San Diego

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Ramada Suites by Wyndham San Diego/Hotel Circle Area

Adorable Spanish style casita in fantastic area of Historic North Park

Other attractions near J.A. Cooley Museum

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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