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Lemon Heights Inn

Lemon Heights Inn
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (622 reviews)
The price is AED 302
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Lemon Heights Inn

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
2.5 star property
Lyon Street, 0.4 km from Santa Ana Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,195 reviews)
"Convenient location, super clean"
United States
Linda and Brett
The price is AED 448
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

Orange Grove Inn

Orange Grove Inn
2.5 star property
3 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,298 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Deidre
The price is AED 291
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Orange Grove Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites Tustin Orange County

Fairfield Inn & Suites Tustin Orange County
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Santa Ana Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Matt
The price is AED 492
AED 557 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites Tustin Orange County

Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County

Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Santa Ana Zoo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (481 reviews)
"It’s beautiful "
United States
Ha
The price is AED 358
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County

Bel Air Motor Hotel

Bel Air Motor Hotel
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo
6.8 out of 10, (117 reviews)
"0"
United States
Gilberto
The price is AED 327
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Bel Air Motor Hotel

Santa Ana Travel Inn

Santa Ana Travel Inn
2.0 star property
3.2 km from Santa Ana Zoo
5.8 out of 10, (152 reviews)
"Okay for the money."
United States
Greg
The price is AED 288
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Santa Ana Travel Inn

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
2.0 star property
0.4 km from Santa Ana Zoo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff great air-conditioning free parking"
United States
Debbie
The price is AED 279
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

The Richland

The Richland
2.0 star property
5.3 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Large, beautiful, quiet room, perfectly located to tour Dodge Film School. "
United States
Julia
The price is AED 1,369
AED 1,505 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Richland

Ayres Hotel Orange

Ayres Hotel Orange
3.5 star property
6.8 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,821 reviews)
"The property was amazing and the breakfast was very good!!!"
United States
RICH D
The price is AED 493
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Ayres Hotel Orange

Hyatt Regency Irvine

Hyatt Regency Irvine
4.0 star property
7.3 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Xiangyang
The price is AED 856
AED 944 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hyatt Regency Irvine

Ayres Hotel Anaheim

Ayres Hotel Anaheim
3.5 star property
7.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,285 reviews)
"Location, rooms, breakfast and staff are excellent."
United States
Angelica
The price is AED 493
AED 577 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ayres Hotel Anaheim

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,490 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and room was very clean"
Canada
Justin
The price is AED 511
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Element by Marriott Irvine

Element by Marriott Irvine
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (662 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 657
AED 725 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Element by Marriott Irvine

Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG

Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay for you and the family if an event brings you to the area. Also, plenty of places to eat in the surrounding area."
United States
Hiram
The price is AED 566
AED 660 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG

Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"I love staying here"
United States
Melanie
The price is AED 691
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
6.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent hotel next to the Orange county performing arts center. Very nice. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 621
AED 691 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location too!"
United States
Sharon
The price is AED 691
AED 871 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (758 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the room was clean and comfortable"
United States
Shannon
The price is AED 574
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
7.8 km from Santa Ana Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,038 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean room, nice breakfast & convenient shuttle service to airport."
United States
Christine
The price is AED 484
AED 534 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Ana Zoo

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Queen/Queen Shower Loft with Sofa Sleeper | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Lemon Heights Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
622 reviews
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,195 reviews
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Premium Room One Queen and One Twin Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Orange Grove Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,298 reviews
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Lobby
Fairfield Inn & Suites Tustin Orange County
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County
2.0 star property
8.0
Very Good
481 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Santa Ana Zoo

  • Family-Friendly Exhibits: Enjoy a variety of engaging and interactive animal exhibits perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Located near theme parks and shopping areas, making it easy to explore more of Santa Ana.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere of Santa Ana with its friendly locals and captivating neighborhoods.
  • Scenic Beaches Nearby: Take advantage of nearby beaches for a relaxing day in the sun after your zoo visit.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly resorts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Santa Ana Zoo

When planning your visit to the Santa Ana Zoo, you'll find a variety of accommodation options to enhance your experience. From family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly resorts, the area offers something for every traveler. Whether you're seeking the best hotels, the closest options, or accommodations for business travel, Santa Ana and nearby Anaheim have top-notch choices to make your stay enjoyable and convenient.

  • Hilton Anaheim: Hilton Anaheim is a 4-star hotel that offers a luxurious retreat just 9.7km from Santa Ana Zoo. This property is ideal for travelers seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment combined with a spa-themed experience. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa featuring a steam room, sauna, and a poolside bar, all designed for ultimate relaxation. Business travelers will appreciate the dedicated facilities that cater to their needs, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay.
  • Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn: Conveniently located in the city center, Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn is perfect for those on a business trip or looking for a vibrant urban escape just 9.7km from Santa Ana Zoo. This hotel offers a practical yet comfortable setting for guests who want easy access to local attractions and amenities. With its welcoming ambiance and essential services, it serves as a solid base for exploring the sights of Santa Ana and beyond.
  • Hyatt Regency Orange County: Located 8.0km from Santa Ana Zoo, Hyatt Regency Orange County is a 4-star eco-certified hotel that caters to both business and eco-conscious travelers. Its pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along, making it a great choice for families. The property features amenities for pets, including food and water bowls, while also promoting sustainability throughout its operations. This hotel combines comfort, convenience, and a commitment to the environment for a well-rounded stay.

Where to stay near Santa Ana Zoo

Exploring Santa Ana Zoo and its surrounding areas offers a delightful mix of adventure and family-friendly fun. The vibrant city of Santa Ana is filled with friendly locals and captivating neighborhoods, making it an ideal weekend getaway. Visitors can easily access nearby beaches and enjoy scenic excursions, all within walking distance. Whether you're seeking a lively atmosphere or a relaxing stroll, Santa Ana provides an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

  • Anaheim: Located 11.3km from Santa Ana Zoo, Anaheim is a vibrant city recognized for its family-friendly attractions and entertainment options. The city sees a consistent flow of visitors, particularly peaking during the spring and summer months. Families flock to Anaheim for its renowned theme parks, shopping centers, and cultural venues. Don't miss the iconic Disneyland Resort, a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the magic of theme parks. With a rich arts scene and numerous shopping opportunities, Anaheim offers a delightful mix of excitement and relaxation for travelers of all ages.
  • Santa Ana: As the home of Santa Ana Zoo, this city is a perfect base for your explorations. The zoo itself is a highlight, offering an array of family-oriented attractions and activities. Santa Ana sees steady visitor numbers year-round, with peaks in the spring and summer. The downtown area is bustling with shopping centers, arts venues, and local eateries reflecting the city's vibrant culture. Don't forget to check out the local symbolic landmarks and event venues that host a variety of conferences and gatherings, making Santa Ana a hub of entertainment and business.
  • Irvine: Just 8.0km away from Santa Ana Zoo, Irvine is a modern city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and urban charm. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, the city peaks in the spring and summer as well. It offers a blend of shopping centers and educational institutions, making it an attractive destination for families and business travelers alike. Explore the local parks and symbolic landmarks, or take a tour of the esteemed colleges and universities in the area. Irvine provides a dynamic city experience while being close to the natural beauty of the surrounding areas.

Things to do near Santa Ana Zoo

At Santa Ana Zoo, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including exploring major attractions and family-friendly exhibits. The zoo is nestled near popular tourist areas, offering opportunities for shopping and entertainment. Additionally, spa enthusiasts will find nearby facilities to relax after a day of adventure. Don’t miss the chance to experience the vibrant local culture while enjoying the zoo’s unique offerings and its proximity to nearby theme parks.

Shopping

The Market Place is a shopping center located 4.8km from Santa Ana Zoo, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Downtown Disney® District, just 9.7km away, combines shopping with entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Anaheim Indoor Marketplace, also 9.7km away, for a vibrant public market experience.

Recreation

At the Honda Center, immerse yourself in the excitement of live sports events just 8.0km from Santa Ana Zoo. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere at the House of Blues Anaheim, 9.7km away, where live music enhances your entertainment experience. For relaxation, Tustin Ranch Golf Club, 4.8km away, offers serene outdoor golfing.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Knott's Soak City Water Park, located 17.7km from Santa Ana Zoo, where water slides and wave pools create a fun-filled day. For adrenaline seekers, K1 Speed Irvine, 6.4km away, offers exciting go-kart racing, while Flightdeck Flight Simulation Center, 8.0km away, provides a unique air sports experience.

Nightlife

After your visit to the Santa Ana Zoo, enjoy a show at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, just 6.4km away, for a romantic cultural experience. For more family fun, check out Vans Skate Park or Bowlmor Lanes, both within 6.4km, offering adventure and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Ana Zoo

For a budget-friendly visit to Santa Ana Zoo, consider traveling during the off-peak months of January to February or November when prices drop. Booking your stay on a Monday can also save you money compared to Saturday rates. Use Expedia to find affordable hotel options and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilize public transportation to cut down on travel costs. Keep an eye out for amazing deals and filter your search for the best rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santa Ana Zoo are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Santa Ana Zoo is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Santa Ana Zoo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred destination, and desired hotel type. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay near Santa Ana Zoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Santa Ana Zoo

Santa Ana Zoo offers a variety of attractions and points of interest, including modern colleges, theme parks, and urban parks, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts. While visiting, explore nearby beaches, hotels, and top attractions to enhance your experience. Whether you're looking for a fun day out or a cultural immersion, Santa Ana Zoo and its surroundings provide plenty of options for an unforgettable trip.

  • Disneyland® Resort: Experience the magic at Disneyland® Resort, a world-renowned theme park where enchanting rides, beloved characters, and captivating shows create unforgettable family memories. Situated 9.7km from Santa Ana Zoo, it's an ideal destination for thrill-seekers and dreamers alike.
  • Anaheim Convention Center: Located 9.7km from Santa Ana Zoo, the Anaheim Convention Center is a bustling hub for conferences and events, offering a professional atmosphere perfect for networking and business opportunities. Its modern facilities cater to a variety of gatherings, from trade shows to corporate meetings.
  • Chapman University: Just 6.4km from Santa Ana Zoo, Chapman University combines a vibrant campus environment with city vibes. Explore its beautiful grounds, enjoy cultural events, and engage with students in a dynamic educational setting.

Best time to go to Santa Ana Zoo

The best time to visit Santa Ana Zoo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Santa Ana Zoo falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Santa Ana Zoo falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Ana Zoo

For a visit to Santa Ana Zoo, you can fly into three major airports. Orange County Airport (SNA) is the closest, located 8.0km away. Nearby hotels include The Resort at Pelican Hill, 9.7km from SNA, and The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, which is 14.5km away. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 38.0km from the zoo, with luxury options like The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, 6.4km from LAX. Lastly, Ontario Airport (ONT) is 29.7km away, with the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport just 1.6km from the terminal. Each hotel offers convenient transportation services to their respective airports.

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 cozy coffeehouses. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 63 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place 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 traveler 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 will I find close to Santa Ana Zoo?
Expedia has 63 hotels and other accommodations 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! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Santa Ana Zoo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Ana Zoo?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Santa Ana Zoo, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Santa Ana Zoo?
Old Orange County Courthouse, Bowers Museum, and Discovery Science Center 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.