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A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, and a small dining area.

A modern hotel with a covered walkway, large planters with greenery, and a second-floor balcony.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a brown leather sofa, a small bathroom with a mirror, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.

1. Lemon Heights Inn

2.9 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Philip

RM360

RM407 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An outdoor patio with a stone fire table, wicker furniture, and umbrellas.

A conference room with a large wooden table, multiple chairs, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, a reception desk, a wall with a geometric pattern, and a refrigerated display case with beverages.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

2. Residence Inn Tustin Orange County

2.3 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Adilene

RM621

RM703 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring multiple balconies and a prominent entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a desk, and a colorful rug.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a counter with a digital display.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

Lyon Street, 0.4 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Lane

RM466

RM527 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a vanity with a mirror, a shower area, and a desk.

A bathroom with a shower, a sink, a mirror, and a bathtub.

A reception area with a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and a large number '6' sign on the wall.

A parking lot with several vehicles, including a white truck and a blue car, in front of a building with a basketball court sign.

4. Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County

1.9 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Jesus

RM350

RM411 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

A street view with a motor hotel and a building with a red roof.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and door.

A motel with a sign reading "Bel Air Motor Hotel."

5. Bel Air Motor Hotel

1.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Matt

RM363

RM410 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A pet waste station with a sign, a trash bin, and a fence.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a white bed, a small table, and a wall-mounted light.

A reception area with a dark wooden desk, a coffee machine, and a clock on the wall.

6. Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

0.4 km from Santa Ana Zoo

MICHELLE

RM326

RM381 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious living area with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and decorative plants.

A living room with a fireplace, wooden coffee table, and comfortable seating.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, large potted plants, and red umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and decorative wall panels.

7. Ayres Hotel Orange

6.8 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Vicente

RM511

RM563 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A spacious lobby with a modern ceiling design, a central fireplace, and comfortable seating areas.

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

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including yellow armchairs and tables, a large sofa, and a television mounted on a pillar.

8. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

5.4 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Leslie

RM609

RM671 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A rooftop pool with a waterfall, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

A hotel room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a dining table with lamps. Large windows offer a city view.

A series of stone steps with water cascading down, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, glass doors, and a well-lit interior.

9. The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

7 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Adam

RM587

RM767 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a covered lobby, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A coastal beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and rocky cliffs.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a dining area, and a decorative rock garden.

10. Hyatt Regency Irvine

7.3 km from Santa Ana Zoo

William

RM915

RM1,008 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A rooftop lounge area with outdoor seating and a view of surrounding buildings.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a bed.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a large screen displaying a beach scene.

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

11. Irvine Marriott

7.3 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Barbara

RM587

RM645 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A modern interior with a curved sofa, multiple chairs, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a bicycle mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a white countertop.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a flat-screen TV.

12. Element by Marriott Irvine

6.1 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Karla

RM621

RM684 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a potted plant, and a kitchen area with appliances and a coffee station.

A reception area with a bench, two patterned chairs, a cabinet with lamps, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

7.8 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Liberty

RM552

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating areas, and lush greenery.

An indoor courtyard with multiple seating areas, palm trees, and umbrellas.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a view of buildings in the background.

A modern interior with a large, circular chandelier, vertical garden walls, and a patterned curtain.

14. Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

6.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Alicia

RM607

RM675 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire feature, and a brick wall backdrop.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and chairs, large windows with a city view, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, a dining area with bar stools, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar area, and seating.

15. Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

6.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Maribel

RM588

RM648 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A reception area with a large wall mural of palm trees, two reception desks, and wall-mounted lights.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple seating options, and a large screen above the bar.

A circular outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by lounge chairs and sofas.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, palm trees, and a large glass facade.

16. Hyatt Regency Orange County

8.5 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Amanda

RM584

RM780 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a central island with stools, a window with yellow curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

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

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A kitchen with dark blue cabinets, white countertops, and gold handles. There are two wooden shelves above the countertop, holding various kitchen items.

17. The Richland

5.3 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Hooman

RM1,437

RM1,581 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large wooden cabinet.

A hotel sign with a palm tree-lined driveway and a multi-story building in the background.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large painting on the wall.

18. Ayres Hotel Anaheim

7.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Tina

RM474

RM556 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

An outdoor bar area with seating, a fire pit, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and well-maintained gardens.

A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a large window with a view of palm trees and buildings.

19. Costa Mesa Marriott

6.8 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Edwin

RM510

RM568 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a seating area with blue chairs, and a staircase leading to a second level.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of seating options including tables and chairs.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, string lights, and a flag.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and large windows offering a view of the countryside.

20. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

6.9 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Dwayne

RM510

RM652 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Ana Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Lemon Heights Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,080 reviews	View
Residence Inn Tustin Orange County	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,240 reviews	View
Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County	8.0 Very good 521 reviews	View
Bel Air Motor Hotel	7.0 Good 134 reviews	View

Top Santa Ana Zoo Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

8/10 Good

"The hotel was nice, it was not super clean but also not dirty. It met the expectations for the price, and I will stay here again if I am back in California."

Residence Inn Tustin Orange County

10/10 Excellent

"Hi"

City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport

8/10 Good

"Lo que no me pareció fue el desayuno lo mismo me quedé dos noche . También el elevador solo funcionó uno y estar esperando también no me gustó pero si el lugar todo limpio excelente"

Other attractions near Santa Ana Zoo

Cabrillo Tennis Center

Catch an event at Cabrillo Tennis Center during your trip to Santa Ana. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Skinsations Spa

6.0/10 (25 reviews)

You can take time to visit Skinsations Spa during your travels to Tustin. Visit the shops and cosy cafes in this family-friendly area.

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Pinball Forever

Take the family on an outing to Pinball Forever during your trip to Santa Ana. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

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Columbus Tustin Park

You can take time to visit Columbus Tustin Park during your travels to Tustin. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Yost Theater

You can enjoy a show at Yost Theater during your stay in Santa Ana.

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JoJo's Hideaway

After visiting JoJo's Hideaway, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tustin. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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4th Street Market

After visiting 4th Street Market, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Ana.

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Tustin High

After visiting Tustin High, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tustin. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Ana Zoo?

Santa Ana Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Santa Ana known for its beautiful beaches and cosy cafes. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 66 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Santa Ana Zoo?

Adjacent to Santa Ana Zoo, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Another good option is Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA, located just 0.2 mi (0.4 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Santa Ana Zoo?

Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Ana Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Ana Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Santa Ana Zoo.

What can I see and do near Santa Ana Zoo?

Old Orange County Courthouse, Bowers Museum and UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art feature captivating exhibits. You can catch a show at Segerstrom Center for the Arts, City National Grove of Anaheim and Yost Theater. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Twin Lakes Recreation Park and Jerome Park.

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Our top choices for Santa Ana Zoo hotels

1. Lemon Heights Inn

2. Residence Inn Tustin Orange County

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

4. Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County

5. Bel Air Motor Hotel

6. Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

7. Ayres Hotel Orange

8. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

9. The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

10. Hyatt Regency Irvine

11. Irvine Marriott

12. Element by Marriott Irvine

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

14. Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

15. Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

16. Hyatt Regency Orange County

17. The Richland

18. Ayres Hotel Anaheim

19. Costa Mesa Marriott

20. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Compare popular hotels close to Santa Ana Zoo

Top Santa Ana Zoo Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

Residence Inn Tustin Orange County

City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport

Other attractions near Santa Ana Zoo

Cabrillo Tennis Center

Skinsations Spa

Pinball Forever

Columbus Tustin Park

Yost Theater

JoJo's Hideaway

4th Street Market

Tustin High

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