San Diego Mission Bay Resort | Beachfront Spa * From $228

Name: SAN DIEGO MISSION BAY RESORT, San Diego
Address: 1775 East Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, California, 92109
Price range: US$157+
Rating: 7.8

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About spa resort

1775 East Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, 92109

Close to Crown Point Park

Very good

7.8

8.2

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3.5

Loved by San Diego Mission Bay Resort guests

Helpful staff

Convenient location

Fresh coffee

Poolside service

"We splurged on a garden room with firepit which was 100% worth it."

vnelly82 from United States

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"It was my first resort with a pickleball court and we played ."

Dana S from United States

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"Great position on the waterfront ."

Joyce from United Kingdom

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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.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The garden outside is an amazing place for the kids to run around freely. They also offered poolside ping pong and foosball.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesWaterfront Bliss

Staying in the waterfront rooms made my vacation. Spacious and clean, with comfy beds and a refrigerator. The rooms are well-maintained.

Jennifer from United States

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DiningTasty Moments

Lunch at the restaurant was delicious. Don't miss the Bavarian Pretzel Fondue or the caramel croissant bread pudding dessert!

Hans from Germany

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Sports & FitnessActive Escape

Bike rentals are available. There are tennis courts and eight pickleball courts. The fitness center is fabulous.

Emily from Canada

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San Diego Mission Bay 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
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

San Diego Mission Bay 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
On-site car park
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

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.

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, 92109

Explore San Diego

Explore Mission Bay

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

30 minutes' walk

Historic park featuring restored buildings and museums. Offers free admission and showcases San Diego's cultural heritage.

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

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

35 minutes' walk

Ideal for outdoor sports, picnics, and kite-flying. Offers beautiful views and sandy beaches along the bay.

Fresco's

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for seafood and American dishes. Great views and outdoor seating option.

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

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 Diego 9 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 Center 34 min · 1.7 mi
Coaster Old Town Station 35 min · 1.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 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 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:

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

Bay views

Excellent staff

Clean room

Cons

High fees

Overcrowded pools

based on 978 reviews

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Questions of the users

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.