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About spa resort

1775 East Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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Close to Crown Point Park
Great
8.0
8.2
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3.5
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***** Beachfront resort on Mission Bay with direct water access and on-site tennis academy

Pool & Beach

San Diego Mission Bay Resort has a heated infinity pool and a separate wading pool for children. The property provides direct access to Mission Bay for water sports and beach activities. Guests can reserve beach chairs and umbrellas for use along the shoreline.

Dining & Entertainment

Covewood serves American cuisine with brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails. The restaurant offers vegetarian and gluten-free options. The resort also has live music and hosts evening events such as movies by the pool and s'mores at the fire pits.

Activities & Recreation

The Giavara Tennis Academy operates on-site and offers coaching for all skill levels. Guests can use pickleball courts, tennis courts, and a 24-hour fitness center with sauna. The resort provides complimentary outdoor games including ping pong and volleyball.

Family & Pets

The resort offers family rooms with air conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Pets are welcome with a weight limit of 75 pounds, and the property supplies pet bowls. Children can use the wading pool and playground, and the resort hosts tie-dye crafts and sand-building contests.

Location & Access

The resort sits on Mission Bay, 6 km from San Diego International Airport. SeaWorld San Diego is 3.8 km away, and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 3.7 km away. Guests have direct access to jogging and biking trails along the bay.

Highlights

Pool: Heated infinity pool & wading pool

Activities: Giavara Tennis Academy & pickleball courts

Dining: Covewood with vegetarian & gluten-free options

Pets: Dogs up to 75 lbs welcomed

Location: 3.8 km from SeaWorld San Diego

Evening: Live music, movies, s'mores at fire pits

Must-do experiences

  • Rent a kayak from Mission Bay for a fun day on the water.
  • Savor a fish taco at Oscar's Burger, a local favorite.
  • Visit the serene Tide Pools at Cabrillo National Monument.
  • Catch the sunset at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park-breathtaking views!
  • Explore unique crafts at the Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
King Studio
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

San Diego Mission Bay Resort presents a delightful culinary landscape that blends local flavors with a casual and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in vibrant American cuisine, with options to accommodate various dietary preferences, all while enjoying the stunning surroundings of Mission Bay.
San Diego Mission Bay Resort Restaurant photo
San Diego Mission Bay Resort Restaurant photo
San Diego Mission Bay Resort Restaurant photo

Plaza Del Sol

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free choices, with offerings available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location

1775 East Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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1775 East Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
Nearby
Action Sport Rentals
400 ft
Radd Action Sports
500 ft
Restaurants
Fresco's
500 ft
1775 E Mission Bay Dr
Bay Park Fish Company
1.9 mi
4121 Ashton Street
Luce Bar & Kitchen
1.9 mi
1959 Morena Blvd
Explore San Diego
Explore Mission Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
25 minutes' walk
Marine-life themed amusement park with rides and shows. Special events often available throughout the year.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
30 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring restored buildings and museums. Offers free admission and showcases San Diego's cultural heritage.
Mission Bay Park
Mission Bay Park
15 minutes' walk
Large aquatic park perfect for picnics, biking, and water sports. Scenic views and a great spot for outdoor activities.
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
10 minutes' drive
Classic seaside amusement park with rides, arcade, and dining options. Unique vintage charm by the beach.
Water Sports at Mission Bay
15 minutes' walk
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing are popular here. Rentals available at various local shops for easy access.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes available with local instructors. Various sessions to cater to all skill levels offered daily.
Biking along the Bay
15 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths around Mission Bay. Rentals accessible nearby; a great way to enjoy the waterfront.
Fiesta Island Park
Fiesta Island Park
35 minutes' walk
Ideal for outdoor sports, picnics, and kite-flying. Offers beautiful views and sandy beaches along the bay.
Fresco's
Fresco's
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for seafood and American dishes. Great views and outdoor seating option.
Bay Park Fish Company
Bay Park Fish Company
10 minutes' drive
Fresh seafood spot with a laid-back atmosphere. Known for their fish tacos and local craft beer selection.
Luce Bar & Kitchen
Luce Bar & Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant featuring farm-to-table cuisine. Seasonal ingredients with a creative menu, reservations recommended.
Mission Beach Boardwalk
40 minutes' walk
Lively boardwalk offering shops, bars, and nightlife. Ideal for families and young adults with various events year-round.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy venue featuring stand-up acts. Fun atmosphere suitable for a night out, check schedule for shows.
Pacific Beach Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and late-night events. Popular among young crowds and great for memorable evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
El Cajon (CJN)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Coaster Old Town Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 USD 45 per day.
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 1174 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Bay views
Excellent staff
Clean room
Cons
High fees
Overcrowded pools
Guest reviews
based on 978 reviews
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based on 332 reviews
8.0/10
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About San Diego Mission Bay Resort
What distance is the resort from the nearest beach? Are there beachfront accommodations available?
12 September 2024
The resort is situated directly on the beach, offering calm waters along Mission Bay, which is not directly on the ocean.
Are the swimming pools currently open for guests to use?
03 October 2024
The pools reopened on June 25th and are now available for guests' enjoyment.
Are there rooms with separate sleeping areas for added privacy during my stay?
16 November 2024
The resort offers several Junior and Master Suites equipped with separate bedrooms for enhanced privacy.
What is the daily cost for self-parking at the resort?
21 December 2024
Self-parking is available at a rate of $42.00 per night.
Is there a facility to connect rooms if traveling with family or friends?
10 January 2025
Connecting rooms are available upon request, providing a convenient option for families and groups.
Do the guest rooms come equipped with a refrigerator?
05 February 2025
Each room is fitted with a mini-beverage cooler for your convenience.
Is coffee making equipment provided in the rooms?
22 March 2025
Every guest room is equipped with a coffee maker for your enjoyment.
Can extra bedding be arranged for a room with two Queen beds?
11 April 2025
Rollaway beds are available for a fee of $35 per night, and one can be added to a room with two Queen beds.
Are dogs permitted to stay at the resort? If so, what is the pet policy?
28 May 2025
Dogs weighing up to 75 pounds are welcome with a non-refundable pet fee of $100 for three nights, followed by $25 per night thereafter, with a limit of two dogs per room.
Is the pool heated for guest comfort?
18 June 2025
Yes, the pool is heated to a comfortable temperature of 28 degrees Celsius.
Is there a gym or fitness center available for use?
30 July 2025
A fitness center is available around the clock, equipped with state-of-the-art exercise machines and facilities.
Is room service offered and what are the hours?
17 August 2025
Room service is available through 'Diego Delivers' from Sunday to Thursday between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., and on Fridays and Saturdays until 10:00 p.m.
Are there any entertainment options or activities available at the resort?
15 September 2025
Guests can enjoy activities such as life-sized checkers, ping pong, and board games. Seasonal events like s'mores nights are also available.

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