"Located in the heart of little Italy ! Everything in great walking distance"
Nathaniel from United States
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"The bed was really comfortable and the room was spacious and very clean."
Júlia from Spain
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"Hotel Zindel is right around the corner from Little Italy so the location is extremely convenient."
Tiffani from United States
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"Nice ambiance, clean environment, quiet setting"
Annaleen from United States
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"This hotel is amazing!! Me and my fiancé stayed here for our anniversary and it was nothing short of perfect."
Trip53590578815 from United States
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Boutique hotel in San Diego's Little Italy with billiards and pet-friendly rooms
Amenities
Hotel Zindel offers a billiards table for guest entertainment. Free WiFi and tea/coffee makers are available in all rooms. The property is non-smoking throughout and provides air conditioning.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom, kitchen, and sofa bed. Rooms are equipped with a work desk, TV, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Additional in-room amenities include a wardrobe and seating area.
Location
The hotel is located in San Diego's city centre, a 12-minute walk from the Maritime Museum. San Diego International Airport is 2 km away. Nearby attractions include Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo.
Parking & Pet Policy
Parking is available on site for guests traveling by car. Pets are allowed at Hotel Zindel, making it a convenient choice for pet owners. Guests with pets can take advantage of the available parking.
Guest Favorites
Guests appreciate the convenient location of the hotel. The cleanliness of the rooms is also frequently noted. Hotel Zindel is considered a good choice for city trips.
Highlights
Location: City centre, 12 min walk to Maritime Museum
Rooms: Private bathrooms, kitchens, sofa beds
Amenities: Billiards table, free WiFi, tea/coffee
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed, on-site parking
Guest Favorites: Clean rooms, convenient location
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Balboa Park's gardens and stunning architecture.
Savor fish tacos from The Fish Market near the waterfront.
Catch a live concert at the iconic Casbah for local music.
Visit the hidden gem, La Jolla Tide Pools, at low tide.
Explore the vibrant Little Italy Mercato on Saturday mornings.
Select your room type
Hotel Zindel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Shared Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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King Room Shared Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Harbor Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Zindel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Zindel Location
505 West Grape Street, San Diego, CA 92101,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
USS Midway Museum
1.2 mi
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
1.9 mi
Mall
Seaport Village
1.3 mi
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
3500 ft
Landmark
Petco Park
1.4 mi
Museum
San Diego Museum of Man
1.3 mi
Museum
San Diego Air Space Museum
1.9 mi
Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
The New Children's Museum
1.1 mi
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
2400 ft
Convention Centre
San Diego Convention Center
1.4 mi
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
3300 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
3100 ft
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
1.2 mi
Landmark
U.S.S. San Diego Memorial
4800 ft
Bridge
Spruce Street Footbridge
5000 ft
Museum
Fleet Science Center
1.2 mi
Landmark
California Tower
1.3 mi
Park
Waterfront Park
2800 ft
Mall
Horton Plaza Park
1.1 mi
Museum
San Diego Automotive Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Unconditional Surrender
1.3 mi
Nearby
Monument
Little Italy
1300 ft
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
1700 ft
Square
Piazza Basilone
1000 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
1200 ft
Market
Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market
1400 ft
Monument
Influx Cafe Little Italy
900 ft
Park
Amici Park
1100 ft
Gallery
T Short Galleries
500 ft
Restaurants
Landini's Pizzeria
1000 ft
1827 India St Little Italy
Bolt Brewery
700 ft
1971 India St
Heartsleeves Coffee
1000 ft
621 W Fir St
Shake Shack
900 ft
2008 India St
Napizza
1300 ft
1702 India St Ca
Caffe Italia
1300 ft
1704 India St
Devil's Dozen Donut Shop
1200 ft
2001 Kettner Blvd
Not Not Tacos
1300 ft
550 W Date St Suite B
Salt and Straw
1400 ft
1670 India St
Pappalecco
1400 ft
1602 State Street
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
1500 ft
444 W Cedar St
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant farmers' market with local produce, artisan goods, and food stalls every Saturday morning. A must-visit for fresh flavors.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
13 minutes' walk
A collection of historic ships and maritime exhibitions celebrating San Diego's naval history. Unique guided tours available.
USS Midway Museum
25 minutes' walk
A decommissioned aircraft carrier turned museum. Engage with naval history through exhibits and aircraft displays.
San Diego Zoo
6 minutes' drive
World-renowned zoo known for its diverse animal collection and immersive habitats. Perfect for families with children.
Bike along San Diego Bay
10 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and cycle along the scenic Bay. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families wanting a fun day outdoors.
Yoga by the Bay
10 minutes' drive
Relax with outdoor yoga classes near the waterfront. Great for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.
Landini's Pizzeria
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in Italian pizza. Family-friendly atmosphere with homemade dough and fresh toppings.
Shake Shack
4 minutes' walk
Popular chain known for burgers and shakes. A casual spot perfect for a quick bite after exploring downtown.
Bolt Brewery
3 minutes' walk
Local brewery with a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy craft beers and pub food, perfect for casual evenings.
The New Children's Museum
4 minutes' drive
Interactive museum that engages children with art and science. Family-focused destination with hands-on exhibits.
The Gaslamp Quarter
10 minutes' drive
Historic nightlife district with bars, clubs, and restaurants. Offers live music and events year-round for all ages.
Getting around California
City Centre
San Diego 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 5 min · 2.1 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 39 min · 16.0 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Santa Fe Depot 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Zindel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Updated rooms
Responsive staff
Convenient location
Cons
Difficult parking
Thin walls
Communal bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
7.2/10
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