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Hotel Overview and Details

543 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
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Close to Old Town
Very good
7.7
7.5
/10
3.6
/5

Days Inn By Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle - Family-friendly hotel near San Diego Zoo

Located in Mission Valley, this hotel is the largest Days Inn in the country and highest-rated in San Diego. The property features 280 rooms, an outdoor heated pool, and a Jacuzzi spa tub open from 8am to 11pm. On-site dining is available at Bunz: A Burger Joint, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with indoor and outdoor patio seating. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, ATM banking services, and a fitness room open from 6am to 10pm. Old Town Trolley Tours stop directly in front of the hotel, and an MTS bus stop is located across the street. Fashion Valley Mall is 1.5 miles away, and the San Diego Zoo is within easy reach. Business amenities include 1,152 square feet of meeting space and a business center.

Additional perks of the hotel

Pet-friendly accommodations with official door hanger and waste bags

24-hour front desk with multilingual staff

Laundry facilities and dry-cleaning service

Daily housekeeping and wake-up calls

Running path around San Diego River across the street

Parking available for $20 per night (first vehicle) and $15 (additional vehicles)

Room Options

Standard rooms include one king bed or two queen beds with deluxe bedding, free high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Kitchenette rooms feature stovetop efficiency, sink, and kitchen utensils. Premium rooms are located near the outdoor pool and include oversized work desks and modern décor. Accessible rooms offer adjustable showerheads, grab bars, lowered toilets and counters. The Sunset Wing rooms are designed for extended stays up to 29 nights.

Other conveniences

In-room safes for valuables

Coffee and tea makers

Free local calls and voicemail

Irons and ironing boards

Hairdryers

Complimentary bath amenities

Air conditioning

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Balboa Park for stunning gardens and 16 museums.
  • Try a California burrito at Lucha Libre Gourmet Taco Shop.
  • Explore the tide pools at Cabrillo National Monument at low tide.
  • Take a sunset stroll at La Jolla Cove for breathtaking views.
  • Discover local art at the San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
1 King Bed Efficiency Mobility Accessible Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Two Queen Beds Kitchenette
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Premier King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Days Inn By Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at Bunz: A Burger Joint. This vibrant venue merges traditional and modern ambiances, serving up classic American dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. With a menu that caters to all tastes, including vegetarian and vegan options, it invites all to savor the flavors of San Diego.
Days Inn By Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle Restaurant photo
Days Inn By Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle Restaurant photo
Days Inn By Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle Restaurant photo

Bunz: A Burger Joint

American casual dining
Ambiance
Family friendly with a fun and modern vibe, perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring classic burgers, a vegan-friendly burger, specialty sandwiches, fresh salads, and a generous children's menu. Don't miss the signature Smothered Brownie dessert and a selection of local micro beers on tap.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM, with Sunday hours starting at 7:00 AM.

Hotel Location

543 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
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543 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
Nearby
Education America University
280 m
Legacy International
390 m
Restaurants
Rubio's Coastal Grill
1.1 km
7007 Friars Rd Suite 931
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes' walk
World-renowned zoo featuring over 3,500 animals. Notable for its conservation efforts and varied exhibits.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
30 minutes' walk
Historic area representing California's early days, with museums, shops, and authentic Mexican eateries.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
15 minutes' drive
Aircraft carrier-turned-museum offering self-guided tours, flight simulators, and fascinating naval history displays.
Riverwalk Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with scenic views. Perfect for golfers of all skill levels with rental options available.
Fiesta Island Park
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Offers biking, kayaking, and beach volleyball with stunning views of Mission Bay.
Rubio's Coastal Grill
Rubio's Coastal Grill
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and Mexican dishes. Known for its fish tacos and vibrant atmosphere.
Lazy Acres
Lazy Acres
15 minutes' walk
Laid-back eatery serving American comfort food with a twist. Popular for burgers, salads, and craft beers.
Ultrastar Cinemas Mission Valley
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films. Enjoy comfy seating and a diverse snack selection for a great movie night.
Divisionary Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue offering live performances, including plays and musicals, with a focus on LGBTQ+ themes and artists.
Navigating city
City Centre
San Diego35 min  ·  2.9 km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)14 min  ·  8.7 km
El Cajon (CJN)34 min  ·  22.6 km
Train
Coaster Old Town Station5 min  ·  3.1 km
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center5 min  ·  3.2 km

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.7
7.7/10 based on 4375 reviews
Scott
United States, December  2024
6.0/10

Decent place, but the paid parking and highway noise were drawbacks. The location is pretty good, though.

Rooms
6.0
Room was clean and beds comfortable. However, the noise from the highway was a major issue.
Service
8.0
Front desk staff were polite and nice to deal with.
Location
7.0
Relatively close to downtown, convenient but requires a car.
Dining
5.0
Onsite restaurant was okay, but breakfast wasn't included which was a bummer.
Facilities
5.0
Small pool, parking was paid, which wasn't advertised.
Thomas
United States, October  2024
8.0/10

Great value and location. Room was spacious and clean. Minor noise issues from the highway.

Rooms
8.0
Room was much larger than expected, clean, and had plenty of amenities. Slightly dated but overall fine.
Service
9.0
Check-in was quick and polite. Staff were courteous and helpful.
Location
9.0
Ideally located, with easy access to the city and tourist places, perfect for anything you want to do in sd
Dining
8.0
On-site restaurant was good value and the food was pretty good.
Facilities
8.0
Parking was available, and the grounds were well maintained. Bus stops nearby, which is a nice addition to the hotel.
Richard
United States, September  2024
7.0/10

Friendly staff and great location, but the room cleanliness and mattress left something to be desired.

Rooms
5.0
Sheets had old stains; the mattress was springy and uncomfortable. Lighting fixtures also had dust buildup.
Service
10.0
The front desk person was super friendly and helpful, a real highlight.
Location
9.0
Awesome location; close to everything.
Dining
5.0
Didn't use their restaurant.
Facilities
6.0
Older hotel, but well kept.
James
United States, June  2024
9.0/10

To be honest there is n't much to dislike about days give em a try you will be amazed

Rooms
9.0
Clean rooms, comfortable beds, variety of room configurations available.
Service
9.0
Friendly front desk staff, housekeeping responsiveness, immediate response to maintenance requests.
Location
10.0
is perfect for most main attractions, is 10-15 min for any spot in San Diego
Dining
8.0
Quality of on-site food at Bunz restaurant
Facilities
8.0
Secure pool area, elevators available for access, laundry facilities onsite.
Alexander
United States, May  2024
8.0/10

The staff went above and beyond to fix issues with our room, and the location was great for our needs. A little dated but very serviceable.

Rooms
7.0
We initially had some problems (loud AC, clogged drain) but the staff quickly resolved them by moving us to a different room. The second room was fine, though could use an upgrade.
Service
10.0
The staff were amazing! They were super responsive and helpful in addressing our room issues, way beyond my expectations.
Location
8.0
Good location for our planned activities.
Dining
5.0
Didn't use on-site dining.
Facilities
6.0
Nothing special but functional. Pool and hot tub were mentioned.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
278
Former name
Days Hotel - Hotel Circle by SeaWorld
Questions of the users
About Days Inn By Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Is the swimming pool heated throughout the year?
18 November 2024
Yes, the pool is heated year-round for your comfort.
What dining options are available near the Fashion Valley Mall?
12 December 2024
There is a pathway beneath the overpass leading to Fashion Valley Mall, where you'll find a variety of restaurants to choose from.
Are there cooking utensils and equipment provided in the kitchenette?
25 January 2025
Yes, the kitchenette is equipped with pots, pans, plates, and utensils for your convenience.
Can I check in after late-night hours upon my arrival at the airport?
3 February 2024
The Front Desk operates 24/7 to assist you with late-night check-ins.
Is breakfast available at the hotel, and what are the costs?
8 March 2025
Breakfast is not included unless specified in your reservation. On-site, a restaurant serves breakfast with prices ranging from $5 to $15.
What is the parking fee per night at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Parking is available at a rate of $10 per night.
Does the hotel allow pets?
17 August 2025
The hotel is not pet-friendly, as pets are not allowed on the premises.
Is a deposit required upon check-in, and how much is it?
5 June 2025
A deposit of $100 is required, payable by a bank-issued credit or debit card. Cash deposits are not accepted.
Are there designated areas for smoking on the property?
10 September 2024
Yes, there is a designated smoking area available for guests.
Is there public transportation accessible from the hotel?
30 October 2024
Yes, a public bus stops right in front of the hotel, and the public trolley train station is within walking distance.

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