We spent hours researching Mission Bay hotels so you don't have to. Of the six hotels that sit on the shores of Mission Bay, only three meet our quality criteria.
Find out how we choose the recommended hotels.
If you're more concerned with price than exactly which hotel you'll be staying in, read our tips for finding Mission Bay hotels in an hour or less.
- San Diego hotel tax is 10.5%
- $=$99 or less
- $$=$100-$149
- $$$=$150-$199
- $$$$=$200 up
Hilton San Diego Resort $$$$
Hilton San Diego Resort has the city's largest pool area and its own marina, this place can keep you so busy you'll never leave it. It's across the bay from Sea World.- Address: 1775 East Mission Bay Drive
- Telephone: (619) 276-4010, (800) 445-8667, (619) 275-8944 fax
- Rooms: 357 rooms
- Cost Considerations: Parking fee
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Dana Inn & Marina $$$
The Dana Inn is the closest hotel to Sea World and they offer a free shuttle. This resort property also has two swimming pools and an outdoor recreation area.- Address: 1710 W. Mission Bay Drive
- Telephone: (619) 222-6440, (800) 326-2466, (619) 222-5916 fax
- Rooms: 195 standard rooms, 64 water's edge rooms and 12 deluxe suites
- Cost Considerations: Free parking
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Catamaran Hotel $$$$
Catamaran Hotel Resort has a Polynesian theme with tropical birds in the lobby and lush, landscaped grounds. It's on Mission Bay and also just across the street from Mission Beach.- Address: 3999 Mission Boulevard
- Telephone: (858) 488-1081 , (800) 422-8386, (858) 488-1387 fax
- Rooms: 313 rooms
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