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Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Nestled in Mission Bay, this resort is a family paradise and leisure getaway rolled into one! With 5 outdoor pools, kids' play areas, mini-golf, and water sports, fun is guaranteed for all ages. Unwind with spa treatments, beachside bars, and Californian cuisine. Perfect for both business trips (thanks to conference halls) and romantic escapes (with wedding services).
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
This resort is family paradise with direct beach access and a water park that'll keep kids entertained for hours. Adults can unwind with spa treatments or sip cocktails by the pool, while the fitness center and sauna cater to wellness seekers. Perfect for both leisure and business trips, it features event spaces and even wedding services. Every room has a private balcony overlooking stunning Mission Bay – wake up to salty breezes and sunshine! Don't miss the water sports like kayaking for that extra thrill.
Town and Country San Diego
Nestled in the heart of San Diego, this family-friendly hotel blends convenience with homely comforts. Just 5 minutes from top attractions, it features 2 outdoor pools and thrilling water slides perfect for kids. Families will love the laundry services and dedicated play area, while adventurers can hit the fitness center, golf course, or try kayaking. With two on-site restaurants and a lively bar, dining options cater to all tastes (don’t miss the hearty breakfast!). Business travelers appreciate the massive convention center (18,580 sq ft!) with 25 meeting rooms. Its 704 cozy rooms offer iPod docks, LCD TVs, and premium toiletries—making every stay feel like home.
Ocean View Luxury Condo Oceanfront and Pool
House by the Ocean
The Dana on Mission Bay
This hotel is a perfect choice for families and business travelers alike! Located in the heart of San Diego, it's just minutes away from Mission Bay and Belmont Park. Enjoy two outdoor pools and hot tubs, or try exciting water sports like kayaking, snorkeling, and sailing. Kids will love the playground, while adults can unwind at the fitness center or poolside bars. The on-site restaurant serves delicious Californian cuisine, and there's even a barbecue area for family gatherings. Business travelers will appreciate the conference rooms and business center. Whether for leisure or work, this place has it all!
Homewood Suites San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
Bahia Resort Hotel
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo
The Boardwalk Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Ocean View Condos - Mission Beach
WorldMark San Diego - Mission Valley
Surfer Beach Hotel
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
Kings Inn
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town
Beach Haven
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel San Diego
Traveler Reviews
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Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Every time I visit San Diego, this is my go-to choice. The resort offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere with spotless rooms and incredibly attentive staff. It's super convenient to get here by public transit, and there are plenty of great dining options nearby—no need to travel far for a good meal. What really stands out is the spa experience; it’s pure bliss from start to finish. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, the value and comfort make it well worth it. Highly recommend!
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
This trip to San Diego was made unforgettable by staying at the Mission Bay Resort. The moment I arrived, I could feel the relaxing vibe — clean rooms, friendly staff, and a peaceful atmosphere right by the bay. I loved how close it was to the beach and walking trails, and getting around town via public transit was super convenient. Every detail felt thoughtfully designed, from the cozy bedding to the attentive service. It’s not just a place to stay — it’s a true getaway. I’d absolutely return in a heartbeat and highly recommend it to anyone visiting San Diego.
Town and Country San Diego
Staying at Town and Country San Diego felt like stepping into a romantic European dream. The evening was perfect—gathered around the cozy fire pit with a chilled drink in hand, live music playing softly in the background, and easygoing conversations flowing as we shared stories under the stars. The atmosphere is warm, authentic, and truly unique. The property has such a charming, rustic elegance that makes you want to stay longer. Friendly staff, great vibe, and an experience that’s hard to beat. This isn’t just a hotel—it’s a memory in the making. Highly recommend for anyone looking for something special beyond the usual.
The Dana on Mission Bay
This was my first stay at The Dana on Mission Bay, and I was genuinely impressed—better than I expected. The location is fantastic: super convenient for driving around San Diego, and just a short walk from SeaWorld. On the first day, I noticed some noise from the nearby highway, but when I mentioned it to the front desk, they immediately offered to switch me to a quieter room—no hassle at all. The new room had a beautiful view of the harbor, which made the whole experience even more relaxing. The hotel’s atmosphere is peaceful and well-maintained, with modern amenities and clean, comfortable rooms. Staff were friendly, professional, and always willing to help. The only downside? Parking is $29 per day, but given how central the hotel is and how great the service is, it’s totally worth it. I’d absolutely stay here again if I’m back in San Diego. Highly recommend this gem!
Homewood Suites San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
Staying at this hotel was an absolute delight! The location is incredibly convenient—just a short walk or quick drive to SeaWorld, Hotel Circle, and all the main attractions in San Diego. The breakfast buffet was outstanding, with a wide variety of options that catered to every taste, including fresh fruits, pastries, and hot dishes. The rooms were clean, spacious, and well-maintained, and the staff went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable. It’s rare to find such a great value with top-notch service. I’d definitely book here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting San Diego.
Bahia Resort Hotel
My husband and I recently tied the knot at Bahia Resort, and honestly, we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. We toured several venues across San Diego, but Bahia stood out right away thanks to its genuine warmth and hospitality. From our very first visit, we were welcomed with chilled water, coffee, and light snacks—a thoughtful touch that no other venue offered, and it instantly made us feel like valued guests. I especially appreciated the little details—like toilet seats with covers in the public restrooms, which are surprisingly rare in the U.S. but made me feel more comfortable throughout our stay. The staff truly went above and beyond—always smiling, patient, and eager to assist with anything we needed. The property itself is stunning, featuring a private beach that added such a special, romantic vibe to our wedding day. One of my favorite things about Bahia is how pet-friendly it is—not just for dogs, but for wildlife too. Ducks wander freely around the grounds, and there’s even a resident seal sanctuary on-site. It’s such a unique and charming atmosphere that you don’t find anywhere else. Our room was spacious, immaculately clean, and offered a peaceful retreat after a long day of celebrations. If I had to suggest one improvement, it would be adding a kettle in each room for tea lovers. Also, while laundry service is available, it requires purchasing tokens and detergent from the gift shop—but there’s no signage in the laundry area explaining the process, which caused a bit of confusion for some guests. Overall, both my husband and I, along with all our guests, had an unforgettable time at Bahia Resort. The beautiful setting, attention to detail, and exceptional service made our wedding truly special. I highly recommend Bahia Resort to anyone looking for a memorable event space or a relaxing getaway in San Diego.
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley
I've stayed here twice now, and each time I left feeling completely refreshed. The location is fantastic—just a short ride into downtown San Diego, with plenty of dining and shopping options nearby. The hotel itself is well-maintained, with clean, spacious rooms and a serene atmosphere that makes it easy to unwind. The on-site restaurant and bar are excellent—great food and drinks, perfect for a relaxing evening. The outdoor pool is spotless and inviting, especially during the sunny days. My favorite part? The balcony in the room—it’s ideal for sipping morning coffee while watching the sunrise. Everything about this stay was top-notch, from the attentive service to the thoughtful touches throughout. Highly recommend this place if you're looking for comfort, convenience, and a little luxury without the hassle. Will definitely be back.
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo
I absolutely loved the layout of my room at Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo—it felt spacious and well thought out. The full kitchen was a game-changer; having all the essentials like pots, pans, dishes, and basic cooking supplies made it so easy to prepare meals in-house. I’m already planning my next trip just so I can cook something fresh instead of eating out every night. The location is excellent too—super close to the zoo and other attractions, with easy access to public transit. It’s rare to find a hotel that combines comfort, convenience, and value this well. Definitely a top pick for future visits.
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Staying at the Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle was a fantastic experience. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming from the moment we arrived—always smiling, ready to help with anything, and made us feel right at home. The room was spotless, well-maintained, and had a fresh, clean smell. The bed was comfortable, and the bathroom was modern and tidy with no signs of mold or grime. I especially appreciated how close it was to public transit—just a short walk to the metro station, which made getting to SeaWorld super easy. The location is convenient, the value is outstanding, and the overall atmosphere is warm and inviting. I’d definitely stay here again on my next trip to San Diego, and I’d highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area.
WorldMark San Diego - Mission Valley
The layout was perfect for our group of four—two adults and two single travelers—and everything we needed was right there. The location couldn’t be better: just a short walk from shopping centers, beaches, and Snapdragon Stadium. We loved how convenient it was to get around without relying on a car. The room was clean, well-organized, and had all the essentials we could want. It’s rare to find such a great balance between comfort, convenience, and value. Would definitely stay here again if we’re back in San Diego.
Surfer Beach Hotel
Staying at this beachfront hotel was an absolute highlight of our trip to San Diego! The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming—always smiling and ready to help. Our room had a breathtaking ocean view, and every night we fell asleep to the soothing sound of waves crashing just outside. The location is perfect: right next to bus stops, making it super easy to explore downtown and other parts of the city without needing a car. Public transit connections are excellent, and everything feels within reach. It’s rare to find such a peaceful, scenic spot with such great accessibility—this place truly delivers on comfort, convenience, and charm. I’d definitely come back and recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxing coastal getaway.
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
I recently stayed at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo and honestly couldn’t have asked for a better experience. From the moment I walked in, the staff made me feel right at home with their warm smiles and genuine attention to detail. Check-in was seamless—quick, friendly, and stress-free—and I was instantly relaxed. The room was spacious, immaculately clean, and thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind. I loved the little extras: plenty of charging ports, strong water pressure in the shower, and a private balcony that offered stunning views of the city skyline and ocean. Waking up to that view was pure joy. Location-wise, it’s unbeatable. Everything I wanted to see—waterfront, Gaslamp Quarter, Balboa Park—was just minutes away, whether by foot, short drive, or even a quick bike ride. Whether I wanted to explore or simply unwind by the pool, everything was within reach. Amenities exceeded my expectations. The pool area is peaceful and inviting, perfect for soaking up the sun. The fitness center is well-maintained and equipped with modern gear. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals using fresh, local ingredients, and the breakfast buffet has something for every taste—fresh fruit, hot dishes, pastries, and more. But what truly stood out was the service. Every team member I interacted with went above and beyond—offering smart recommendations, helping with transportation needs, or just greeting me with a genuine smile. It felt personal, not transactional. If you’re visiting San Diego for business, family fun, or just a quiet escape, this hotel is an absolute must. I’ve already started planning my next trip back—this place deserves a repeat stay!
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