Is there an airport transportation service available from the resort?
15 April 2024
Airport shuttles are not available onsite, but rideshare services like Uber and Lyft can be easily arranged for convenient transport to and from the airport.
KONA KAI RESORT & SPA, A NOBLE HOUSE RESORT, San Diego
Key details
About spa resort
1551 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, 92106,
- Next to Shelter Island Park Shoreline
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4-star beachfront resort on Shelter Island with private beach in San Diego
Amenities
Kona Kai Resort offers two swimming pools, including an
Rooms
All guest rooms are
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Highlights
Private beach: One of the few private beaches in California
Two pools: Family pool plus adults-only pool
Spa: Full-service spa with eucalyptus steam room
Water sports: Onsite kayak, paddleboard, and jet ski rentals
Pet-friendly: Pet baskets, bowls, and dedicated services
EV charging: Tesla charging stations on property
Must-do experiences
- Visit La Jolla Cove for stunning coastal views and sea lions.
- Try the fish tacos at Oscar's Mexican Seafood for a local favorite.
- Explore Balboa Park's museums, especially the San Diego Museum of Art.
- Take a sunset stroll at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park for breathtaking vistas.
- Discover the vibrant Farmers Market at Little Italy on Saturdays.
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Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Junior Suite Balcony4 persons390 sq. feet2 King Size BedsBalconyBathtubroom details
- Junior Suite3 persons390 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedBalconyBathtubroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyShowerroom details
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Facilities
Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Water sports
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at USD 46 per day.
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort, dining options are designed to delight the senses with local flavors and inviting atmospheres. Guests can gather for meals at Vessel Restaurant + Bar, where modern aesthetics meet culinary creativity, or unwind at the Paloma Bar, brought to life by stunning views and a tranquil vibe.
Vessel Restaurant + Bar
Local, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Modern setting with a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of local dishes and refreshing drinks throughout the day, with options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Cocktail hour invites guests to unwind with signature beverages.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
Paloma Bar at Kona Kai
Casual bar with locally inspired refreshments
Ambiance
Stylish cabanas providing a serene escape with breathtaking views.
Key Offerings
Sip on craft cocktails while enjoying the panoramic scenery; the perfect setting for sunset relaxation or light bites.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
1551 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, 92106,
Explore San Diego
Local Experiences
Shelter Island Park Shoreline
7-minute walk
Scenic park featuring walking paths and views of the San Diego Bay, ideal for picnics and family outings.
Japanese Friendship Bell
4-minute walk
A beautiful, historic bell symbolizing friendship between Japan and the U.S., surrounded by lovely gardens.
USS Midway Museum
14-minute drive
Historic aircraft carrier turned museum with exhibits and guided tours showcasing naval history.
Cabrillo National Monument
15-minute drive
Offers stunning coastal views and trails, plus a historic lighthouse and insights on early California history.
Kayaking in the Bay
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available with rentals nearby. Great for exploring the beautiful coastline.
Yoga on the Beach
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered on local beaches. Perfect for stress relief in a picturesque setting.
Vessel Restaurant
1-minute walk
Contemporary American cuisine with waterfront views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Fathom Bistro Bait and Tackle
6-minute walk
Casual seafood eatery with a laid-back atmosphere. Known for fresh fish tacos and specialty cocktails.
Point Loma Sports Tavern
15-minute drive
Lively sports bar featuring live music, trivia nights, and a casual atmosphere for every age.
The Comedy Store
10-minute drive
Comedy venue known for its improv and stand-up shows. A fun night out for adults in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 46 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
164
Former name
Kona Kai Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Marina view
Great portions
Renovated room
Cons
Uncomfortable bedding
Bug-infested chairs
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Questions of the users
About Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort
What are the options for parking at the resort, particularly for those requiring accessible spaces?
22 May 2024
Handicap parking spaces are provided, with a self-parking fee of $46 per night. Will children be able to play in the water at the resort's beach area?
10 June 2024
While there is a private beach area available, it's primarily designed for lounging and activities rather than swimming, as the waters are not suitable for safe swimming. Are pets allowed on the property and what areas can they access?
18 July 2024
This resort is pet friendly, allowing dogs on a leash throughout the property, but they are not permitted in pool areas, the gym, spa, or indoor dining facilities. What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the resort?
12 August 2024
The closest beach is Ocean Beach, and rideshare services like Lyft or Uber can take you there conveniently. Is there a microwave in the guest rooms for heating food?
20 September 2024
Microwaves are not standard in guest rooms, but they can be provided upon request based on availability. Can I find transportation options to visit local attractions nearby?
5 October 2024
There is no shuttle service available, but rideshare platforms like Uber and Lyft are popular options for exploring local attractions. Is parking available at the resort, and what are the costs?
15 November 2024
Self-parking is available at a rate of $46 per night, which includes unlimited in-and-out privileges. What makes the dining experience unique at the resort?
27 December 2024
Guests can enjoy live entertainment and handcrafted cuisine at Vessel Restaurant + Bar, with stunning marina views enhancing the dining experience. Are there any special activities or amenities for families staying at the resort?
31 January 2025
Families can enjoy a variety of amenities including children's tents and personal service options to cater to their needs during their stay.Next best alternative
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