Balboa Park

  • 1439 El Prado - Balboa Park, San Diego, CA 92101
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The world-renowned San Diego Zoo is only one part of this magnificent 1,200-acre city park that ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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96% of guests recommend this place.

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The atmosphere was very beautiful and romantic. more on Yahoo! Travel

We went to the park for lunch at the Prado and also visited the Natural History Museum and the Aerospace Museum. more on Trekaroo

Awesome atmosphere, value, romantic spots and don't forget the Free Tuesdays! more on Yahoo! Travel

Balboa Park: In addition to the world famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa park is also home to over a dozen museums which offer FREE Tuesday... more on Trekaroo

THe park is so well maintained. more on Yahoo! Travel

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I mainly selected this place because it sounded nice and was walking distance to the zoo. The rooms have personality as others have said and my ... more on TripAdvisor

This place has it all- very nice location, excellent service, and unique, awesome character! We were supposed to stay in one of the regular rooms, but got upgraded to the Bon Vivant suite, which was j ... more on TripAdvisor

I was in the San Diego area for work (at the Zoo) and this hotel was in a prime location for access without having to rent a car. The hotel location is a short 5-10 minute walk from the entrance to th ... more on TripAdvisor

Unknowingly we booked a trip to San diego during Comic Con and found all hotels had jacked the price up. This little inn was the exception but we were leary. Since the location was so good (right next ... more on TripAdvisor

My husband and I recently stayed in the Jungle Nook room at Balboa Park Inn. The room is decorated in a way that some might find "over the top," but I thought it was very fun! The walls are painted to ... more on TripAdvisor

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I had a great time. I will go back again and again. The atmosphere was very beautiful and romantic. more on Yahoo! Travel

I was only there for the the afternoon so I didn't get a chance to visit all of the musuems. However, I loved strolling through the park and looking at the bulidings. There is so much to offer. My favorite was the *loved* the greenhouse ... more on Yahoo! Travel

It has a great family feel and it is a must-see if you are in San Diego. Take Kids Or at least a date if you go. more on Yahoo! Travel

I loved the zoo Plus the layout of the plants and flowers.

I was only disapointed about the days certain parks was not open like the Japanesse ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The most enjoyable walking experience in San Diego. Wonderful Architecture and gardens. Many interesting Museums that have Free admissions once a month. (Tuesdays) Don't forget to check out the Artist's galleries in the NE portion ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Must see Balboa park, eat at the 'Hash House', jump the border for at least a day and have a romantic ... more on GeckoGo

Park your car, and walk. Your eyes will take in many things, your feet will thank you, and c'mon, it's San Diego ... more on GeckoGo

I liked going to the museums (although they were slightly overpriced) and walking around Balboa Park. IT's beautiful. more on GeckoGo

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