"We were able to walk out the patio of our room to the sand and it was a short distance to the resort pool as well!"
Chaminie D from United States
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"The resort has a full schedule of activities for the kids which we loved!"
Marilyn from United States
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"We enjoyed bike riding and yoga in the morning on the lawn, facing the ocean and even had some lovely brunch and had a cabana for the afternoon by the pool."
Sara from United States
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3-star family-friendly bayfront resort in San Diego with direct beach access
Accommodations
San Diego Mission Bay Resort offers family rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Some rooms include fireplaces overlooking the grounds. Each room provides a hairdryer and free WiFi.
Pool & Outdoor Spaces
The resort has an outdoor infinity pool with a pool bar and sun loungers. The heated pool is open year-round and offers bay views. Sun umbrellas and pool/beach towels are available for guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine including brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available. Guests can dine with views of Mission Bay.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The resort is located 6 km from San Diego International Airport. It is 3.7 km from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and 3.8 km from SeaWorld San Diego. Direct beach access and walking trails along the bay are available.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The resort offers pet-friendly accommodations for dogs up to 75lbs. Guests receive pet bowls upon arrival. Designated smoking areas are available on the property.
Highlights
Pool: Infinity pool with bar, heated year-round
Location: 3.8 km from SeaWorld, direct beach access
Dining: American restaurant with waterfront views
Rooms: Family rooms with balconies and fireplaces
Pets: Accommodates dogs up to 75lbs with bowls
“I think the beachfront location with its exclusive activities and renovated, beach-chic rooms makes this a great option. Between the varied dining and access to spots like SeaWorld, it would be hard not to have a good time. It seems like a solid place to land in Mission Bay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Media
Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite
At San Diego Mission Bay Resort, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Plaza Del Sol, a family-friendly setting offering American cuisine. From breakfast to dinner, this venue caters to a range of dietary preferences while providing a warm atmosphere perfect for gatherings or a serene meal after a day of exploration.
Plaza Del Sol
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed, welcoming decor.
Key Offerings
Diverse menu including vegetarian and gluten-free options, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a cozy cocktail hour atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations not needed; walk-ins welcome.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.
Location
1775 East Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, 92109,
Explore San Diego
Explore Mission Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SeaWorld San Diego
25 minutes' walk
Theme park featuring marine life shows, thrill rides, and exhibits; perfect for family fun.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
30 minutes' walk
Open-air museum showcasing San Diego's rich history with shops, restaurants, and free admission.
Mission Bay Park
15 minutes' walk
Expansive park ideal for outdoor activities, featuring beaches, bike paths, and picnic areas.
Belmont Amusement Park
10-minute drive
Classic amusement park with rides, games, and beachfront dining; fun for all ages.
Water Sports at Mission Bay
15 minutes' walk
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing available at Mission Bay; rentals and classes offered.
Bike Trails at Mission Bay Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths around the bay; bike rentals available nearby for leisurely rides.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Serene yoga sessions on the beach that promote relaxation; classes for all skill levels available.
Surfing at Pacific Beach
15-minute drive
Thrill-seeking surfers can catch waves at nearby Pacific Beach, with lessons and rentals available.
Fresco's
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for fresh seafood and American cuisine; perfect for a quick bite.
Bay Park Fish Company
10-minute drive
Charming restaurant offering fresh catches and casual dining; known for fish tacos and local brews.
Luce Bar & Kitchen
10-minute drive
Stylish eatery with a menu focused on local ingredients; reservations recommended for dinner.
Comedy Show at Mission Theatre
10-minute drive
Enjoy live comedy acts and events in an intimate venue; great for a night out with friends.
Live Music at Beachside Bar
10-minute drive
Lively bar featuring local bands and a beach vibe; check the schedule for weekly performances.
Pacifica's Family Karaoke
10-minute drive
Fun karaoke venue perfect for families and friends; offers a wide selection of songs for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Diego 9 min · 6 km
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 15 min · 9.6 km
El Cajon (CJN) 43 min · 28.2 km
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 34 min · 2.8 km
Coaster Old Town Station 35 min · 2.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
357
Former name
Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about San Diego Mission Bay Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1256 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Ocean front
Spacious room
Clean room
Cons
Poor service
Hidden fees
Guest reviews
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based on 335 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About San Diego Mission Bay Resort
How far is San Diego Mission Bay Resort from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from San Diego International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Covewood offering local cuisine and Plaza Del Sol serving craft cocktails and shareable plates.
What recreational facilities does San Diego Mission Bay Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy a heated infinity pool, a kids' pool, a beach area, and a spa and wellness center.
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for guests at an additional cost.
What amenities are included in the rooms at San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and some have balconies with views.
What nearby attractions are accessible from San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
Nearby attractions include SeaWorld San Diego (4 km) and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (4 km).
Does San Diego Mission Bay Resort have a fitness center?
The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
Are there any family-friendly activities at San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
Families can enjoy activities such as beach bonfires, pool games, and outdoor games like ping pong and volleyball.
What type of view can guests expect from rooms at San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
Rooms offer views of Mission Bay, gardens, or the resort, with some featuring private balconies.
How far is San Diego Mission Bay Resort from Belmont Park?