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

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

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

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

Samuel

₹8,273

₹9,348 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a view of a bridge.

A reception area with a black door, a bench, a potted plant, and a wall with orange fruit paintings.

A hotel room with a blue carpet, a gray sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchenette, a TV mounted on the wall, and a staircase with blue steps.

A hotel room with a desk, laptop, lamp, and a view of the outside balcony.

2. Orange Grove Inn

3 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Fausto

₹8,442

₹9,556 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with a view of palm trees and a pool.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette.

3. Residence Inn Tustin Orange County

2.3 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Ruth I

₹14,548

₹16,468 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

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

A modern kitchen with a "GOOD MORNING" sign, a coffee machine, and breakfast items on the counter.

A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

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

Lyon Street, 0.4 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Rebecca

₹11,294

₹12,784 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel lobby with a marble-patterned floor, leather armchairs, a dark wooden dresser, and large windows with sheer curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, a fireplace, and a large TV screen.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and palm trees.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites Tustin Orange County

2.1 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Yara

₹11,294

₹12,795 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

A motel with a large blue sign, a handicap parking sign, and a handicap-accessible entrance.

6. Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County

1.9 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Talman

₹8,997

₹10,546 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

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

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a dresser, a door, and a framed picture on the wall.

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

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

7. Bel Air Motor Hotel

1.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Moustafa

₹8,518

₹9,626 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

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

A hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' sign, a covered outdoor area, and a parking lot.

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

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

8. Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

0.4 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Jesse

₹7,274

₹8,507 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

A multi-story hotel with a beige facade, a landscaped entrance, and a clear sky.

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.

9. Ayres Hotel Orange

6.8 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Ivonne

₹11,629

₹12,814 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

A building with a large window and the name "The Richland" on the facade.

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

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

10. The Richland

5.3 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Hooman

₹37,147

₹40,861 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

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

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

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent sign reading "HOMEWOOD SUITES by Hilton".

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

11. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

5.5 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Makoto

₹16,403

₹18,075 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

A reception area with a wooden counter, a vase of red flowers, and a painting on the wall.

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.

12. Ayres Hotel Anaheim

7.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Nathan

₹11,112

₹13,028 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern restaurant with a sunset mural, contemporary furniture, and a view of the ocean.

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.

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

13. Hyatt Regency Irvine

7.3 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Kevin

₹19,142

₹21,094 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

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.

14. Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

6.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Gabriel

₹13,749

₹15,150 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'element' sign on the facade.

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.

15. Element by Marriott Irvine

6.1 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Michelle

₹14,557

₹16,042 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

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

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

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool with blue tiles, and a building with a number '221' on the wall.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

7.8 km from Santa Ana Zoo

JONGKWAN

₹12,479

₹13,751 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

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

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

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

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

6.7 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Yaping

₹14,220

₹15,812 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with wooden reception desks, large windows, and a digital screen displaying a tropical scene.

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

18. Hyatt Regency Orange County

8.5 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Luis

₹10,251

₹14,253 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a stone wall.

A reception area with a marble counter, wooden accents, a large framed picture of a bridge, and a potted plant.

A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a well-lit exterior.

19. Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG

4.4 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Michael W.

₹13,782

₹16,144 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a waterfall backdrop.

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

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

20. The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

7.1 km from Santa Ana Zoo

Andrew

₹16,749

₹21,305 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Ana Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Lemon Heights Inn	9.4 Exceptional 894 reviews	View
Orange Grove Inn	9.2 Wonderful 2,554 reviews	View
Residence Inn Tustin Orange County	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,235 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites Tustin Orange County	8.8 Excellent 1,013 reviews	View

Top Santa Ana Zoo Hotel Reviews

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

8/10 Good

"Good breakfast. Fast and easy check in."

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

8/10 Good

"Kinda weird that checkout is noon, but we had someone from the team knocking on our door at 10 AM asking when we were leaving. It was a great price, the beds a little on the harder side. But being woken up to ask when we were leaving definitely caused a travel day to start roughly."

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

8/10 Good

"The food was not good."

Lemon Heights Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean, fresh and very comfortable. The service was excellent. Lots of parking and well kept parking lot. Will book again!"

Fairfield Inn & Suites Tustin Orange County

8/10 Good

"The overall hotel experience was good. The breakfast menu was average the coffee bar needs some more selections of flavored coffee creamers. The hotel only offers sugars and half and half, 2% milk and sometimes oat milk."

Orange Grove Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay for the price. Good size room, brand new bathroom."

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

8/10 Good

"All good bed nice tv good shower nice be back soon"

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

10/10 Excellent

"Good location right off highway"

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

8/10 Good

"Just sometimes it is noisy after 9 pm and all noises can be heard inside the room"

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 62 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 62 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 Heritage Museum of Orange County 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 Jerome Park and Twin Lakes Recreation Park.

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Our top choices for Santa Ana Zoo hotels

1. Lemon Heights Inn

2. Orange Grove Inn

3. Residence Inn Tustin Orange County

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

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites Tustin Orange County

6. Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County

7. Bel Air Motor Hotel

8. Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

9. Ayres Hotel Orange

10. The Richland

11. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

12. Ayres Hotel Anaheim

13. Hyatt Regency Irvine

14. Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

15. Element by Marriott Irvine

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

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

18. Hyatt Regency Orange County

19. Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG

20. The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

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Top Santa Ana Zoo Hotel Reviews

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

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

Lemon Heights Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites Tustin Orange County

Orange Grove Inn

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne 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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