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San Diego Mission Bay Resort – Hotel near airport in San Diego

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Check-in
10Sept
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11Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel overview and key features

1775 East Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, 92109
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Close to the beach
Very good
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San Diego Mission Bay Resort, a 4-star hotel, is located 7.5 miles from Coaster Santa Fe and offers easy access to San Diego International Airport. The property sits on Mission Bay, known for SeaWorld, which features rides, aquariums, and animal shows. Nearby attractions include the Gaslamp Quarter, with over 200 restaurants and nightclubs, and Seaport Village, home to 54 unique shops and 13 casual dining eateries.

Stylish Accommodations

The resort offers beach-chic guestrooms and suites with garden, resort, or Mission Bay views. ADA-compliant rooms include roll-in showers, lowered fixtures, and visual fire alarms. Family-friendly options include children's tents for rent and BabyQuip gear rentals.

Diverse Dining Choices

Three waterfront dining options include Covewood for California coastal cuisine and Plaza Del Sol for craft cocktails. Solrisa serves Mexican-inspired poolside fare, while Mission Joe offers coffee and pastries. Private dining is available via Diego Delivers room service.

Recreation & Relaxation

The resort features a private beach with volleyball and bonfires, plus a waterfront pool with cabanas. Spa Brezza offers Himalayan salt treatments and HydraFacial services, while the 24-hour fitness center includes Peloton bikes. Guests can rent surreys or personal watercraft for bay exploration.

Convenient Services

Parking is available for $45 per night, and rollaway beds cost $35 nightly. The resort partners with LNDRY for laundry services and provides paperless check-in. Event spaces at Solrisa accommodate up to 120 guests.

“I note the beachfront access and family-friendly focus, but there are some clear issues that need addressing; aggressive housekeeping and inconsistent service detract from any potential luxury. Add to this poorly maintained rooms and empty water coolers, and it feels like the basics are being missed. Overall, it sounds like management needs to refocus on consistent quality.”
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
  • Queen Room Sea View
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at true.

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, Plaza Del Sol offers a delightful fusion of American cuisine that caters to all tastes, from vegetarian options to gluten-free fare. This family-friendly venue, with its inviting atmosphere, ensures a cherished dining experience across meals throughout the day, all with the soothing backdrop of the bay's beauty.
  • Plaza Del Sol

    American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly setting with a warm, casual atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a diverse menu inclusive of vegetarian and gluten-free options, complemented by delightful breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner selections. The restaurant also features a cocktail hour, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    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
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
25 minutes' walk
Marine park featuring aquatic shows, rides, and animal encounters. Great for families with thrilling attractions.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
30 minutes' walk
Historic park showcasing California's birthplace. Experience unique shops, restaurants, and free live entertainment.
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
10 minutes' drive
Beachfront amusement park with rides, games, and dining. Ideal for thrill-seekers and family fun on Mission Beach.
University of San Diego
University of San Diego
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque campus known for Spanish Renaissance architecture, gardens, and beautiful views of Mission Bay.
Water Sports at Mission Bay Park
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or jet skiing on the calm waters of Mission Bay. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Kate Sessions Memorial Park
40 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes with waterfront views, promoting relaxation and wellness. Perfect for all skill levels.
Beach Volleyball at Mission Beach
10 minutes' drive
A lively beach spot for volleyball games. Rent equipment or join a friendly match with locals.
Fresco's
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and outdoor seating. Perfect for a quick, tasty meal by the bay.
Bay Park Fish Company
10 minutes' drive
Known for its fresh fish and casual atmosphere. Offers patio seating and options for dietary preferences.
Luce Bar & Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue with a menu of local ingredients, craft cocktails, and a vibrant brunch scene. Reservations suggested.
The Music Box
10 minutes' drive
Popular music venue hosting live performances in a lively atmosphere. Perfect for music lovers of all genres.
Comedy Palace
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy club featuring stand-up shows and events. Great for a fun night out with friends or family.
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:
8
Number of rooms:
357
Former name
Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1270 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
Spacious room
Cozy facility
Cons
High fees
Overcrowded pools
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 978 reviews
4/5
based on 335 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About San Diego Mission Bay Resort
What is the distance from San Diego Mission Bay Resort to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from San Diego International Airport.
How far is San Diego Mission Bay Resort from SeaWorld San Diego?
SeaWorld San Diego is 4 km from the hotel.
What check-in and check-out times does San Diego Mission Bay Resort have?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
The hotel offers private parking for an additional fee.
What dining options are available at San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants including Covewood and Solrisa.
Does San Diego Mission Bay Resort offer a pool?
There is a heated infinity pool and a wading pool for kids.
What room amenities can guests expect at San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and coffee-making facilities.
Are there any recreational activities at San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities including volleyball, swimming, and renting water sports equipment.
What attractions are near San Diego Mission Bay Resort?
Nearby attractions include Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (4 km) and Balboa Park.
What languages do the staff at San Diego Mission Bay Resort speak?
The staff primarily speak English and Spanish.
Does San Diego Mission Bay Resort have a fitness center?
The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
How accessible is San Diego Mission Bay Resort for guests with disabilities?
The hotel provides accessible features and services for guests with disabilities.

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