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Our top choices for Mission Bay hotels

1. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Mission Beach, 2.4 km from Mission Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Loved our stay here, perfect location and friendly staff!"
United States
Aida
The price is ₩107,458
₩121,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

2. The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
4.0 star property
Mission Beach, 3 km from Mission Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,971 reviews)
"Great area to vacation!"
United States
Lisa
The price is ₩244,799
₩281,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Wayfarer San Diego

3. Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
3.0 star property
Mission Beach, 2.4 km from Mission Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (484 reviews)
"Nice room close to beach would love to stay again"
United States
Roberto Daniel Gonzalez
The price is ₩197,551
₩222,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

4. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
4.0 star property
3.2 km from Mission Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,467 reviews)
"Everything about this place was great."
United States
Evelin
The price is ₩191,626
₩220,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

5. The Beach Cottages

The Beach Cottages
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 3.2 km from Mission Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Our stay was fun and enjoyable. The staff was beyond amazing and personable. Definitely a favorite place to stay."
United States
Leila
The price is ₩165,454
₩190,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Beach Cottages

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach, 2.9 km from Mission Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (981 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
daniel
The price is ₩133,825
₩153,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

7. The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
Mission Bay, 1.6 km from Mission Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,479 reviews)
"Really good hotel !!!"
United States
Assy Prune Celia
The price is ₩225,443
₩297,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Dana on Mission Bay

8. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Mission Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Great place to rest your head"
United States
Kenneth
The price is ₩169,415
₩194,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

9. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 1.3 km from Mission Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,964 reviews)
"Loved staying at Paradise Point!"
United States
victor
The price is ₩251,188
₩359,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

10. Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach, 2 km from Mission Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,498 reviews)
"Love the location, nice & clean room, helpful staff, beautiful hotel!"
United States
Michael Lynn
The price is ₩210,339
₩315,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Bahia Resort Hotel

11. Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area

Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Mission Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,277 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Dharmeshkumar
The price is ₩141,735
₩162,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area

12. San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 1.5 km from Mission Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,662 reviews)
"Amazing rooms and service!!"
United States
Aaroosh
The price is ₩189,091
₩287,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

13. Catamaran Resort and Spa

Catamaran Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Beach, 2.8 km from Mission Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,393 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Perfect location, amazing room and super friendly staff."
United States
Whitney
The price is ₩244,385
₩351,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Catamaran Resort and Spa

14. Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 1.9 km from Mission Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,628 reviews)
"Beautiful and the breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Megan
The price is ₩234,780
₩340,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

15. Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Mission Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (602 reviews)
"I stay 4 night with my family Clean room nice staff close to sea world and beach save place for car price is good next time again i stay at the same hotel"
United States
Rishma
The price is ₩139,694
₩160,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

16. Surfer Beach Hotel

Surfer Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach, 3 km from Mission Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,389 reviews)
"On beach location, ocean view from room and walkable for food and drink."
United States
Audrey
The price is ₩160,077
₩180,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Surfer Beach Hotel

17. GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 3 km from Mission Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,438 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Arman
The price is ₩139,387
₩160,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

18. ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach, 3.2 km from Mission Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (276 reviews)
"Gorgeous view, and great breakfast burritos just around the corner!!"
United States
ivy
The price is ₩118,618
₩133,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

19. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Mission Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,166 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Sarah
The price is ₩127,955
₩147,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

20. Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
2.5 km from Mission Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2,150 reviews)
"Room was clean and the man at check in was nice and polite"
United States
Michelle
The price is ₩90,631
₩104,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Heritage Inn San Diego
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Compare popular hotels close to Mission Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with green chairs.
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
242 reviews
View
A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, overlooking the ocean.
The Wayfarer San Diego
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,971 reviews
View
A modern architectural entrance with a central archway, illuminated by wall-mounted lights, flanked by planters with cacti, and a pathway leading through the arch.
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
484 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating, a chess table, and a well-maintained lawn.
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,467 reviews
View
A beach view with a palm tree, a covered area with people, and a building with a sloped roof.
The Beach Cottages
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
View

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Other attractions near Mission Bay

Find out more about Mission Bay

Top reasons to visit Mission Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Mission Bay features beautiful beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in exciting activities like whale watching, dolphin encounters, and tennis, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Scenic Parks: Mission Bay Park offers picturesque views and ample space for family-friendly adventures and picnicking.
  • Lively Boardwalk: Enjoy sunset strolls along the vibrant boardwalk, filled with shops and eateries.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from diverse lodging options, including beachfront resorts and cozy hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Mission Bay

Discover the perfect accommodation in Mission Bay, San Diego, where adventure meets relaxation. Choose from a variety of hotels and apartments that cater to families, offer pet-friendly options, and provide a memorable vacation experience. Whether you're looking for a beachfront escape at the San Diego Mission Bay Resort or a cozy stay at a Mission Beach hotel, you'll find the ideal lodging to suit your needs in this beautiful coastal paradise.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: This 3-star hotel offers a blend of adventure and comfort, located 6km from Mission Bay. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it caters to pet-friendly travelers, business visitors, and those seeking recreational activities. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports nearby, including snorkeling, waterskiing, kayaking, windsurfing, and parasailing. The hotel also has a pet policy that permits dogs, making it an excellent choice for pet owners. Enjoy the combination of convenience and adventure at Days Inn, where you can relax after a day filled with activities.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Another 3-star option, Best Western Seven Seas is also located 6km from Mission Bay and is ideal for families and adventure seekers. This hotel features a range of nearby recreational activities, including parasailing, waterskiing, hiking, and snorkeling. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, such as free cribs and a child-friendly environment. With a focus on creating memorable experiences for guests of all ages, Best Western Seven Seas provides a comfortable base for family vacations and exciting outdoor adventures.
  • Paradise Point Resort & Spa: A luxurious 4-star resort just 1km from Mission Bay, Paradise Point is perfect for travelers looking for a beach getaway. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this resort offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities right at their doorstep. The serene atmosphere, combined with premium accommodations and spa services, makes it a fantastic choice for relaxation and rejuvenation. Experience a tropical oasis at Paradise Point, where beach life meets upscale comfort.

Where to stay near Mission Bay

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Mission Bay, San Diego. Enjoy family-friendly activities at the scenic Mission Beach, where friendly locals and vibrant atmospheres create unforgettable memories. Explore the picturesque shores of Mission Bay, perfect for budget travelers seeking stunning beach resorts. With rich history and beautiful scenery, this area offers something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your vacation in sunny California.

  • San Diego: As the vibrant city where Mission Bay is located, San Diego offers a mix of beautiful beaches, bustling shopping centers, and family-friendly attractions. The city is known for its pleasant climate year-round, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include visiting the famous San Diego Zoo, exploring Balboa Park, and enjoying the scenic waterfront. Whether you're looking for educational experiences or just a relaxing day at the beach, San Diego provides a wide range of options for every traveler.
  • Pacific Beach: Just 3km from Mission Bay, Pacific Beach is a lively neighborhood that embodies the quintessential Southern California beach lifestyle. Known for its laid-back atmosphere, Pacific Beach attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. The boardwalk is perfect for biking or walking, and the area boasts a variety of shops, restaurants, and bars. With its beautiful beaches and picturesque bay, Pacific Beach is an ideal spot to soak up the sun and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
  • Mission Beach: Nestled 3km from Mission Bay, Mission Beach is a charming neighborhood famous for its boardwalk and vibrant amusement park. This area is perfect for families looking to enjoy a fun day at the beach, with ample opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and beach games. The nearby Belmont Park offers thrilling rides and attractions, adding to the excitement. With its beautiful sandy shores and lively atmosphere, Mission Beach is a must-visit for those seeking a classic beach experience.

Things to do near Mission Bay

Shopping

In Mission Bay, enjoy shopping at the local boutiques and surf shops along the waterfront. If you're up for a drive, visit Fashion Valley Mall, located 19km away, featuring a variety of high-end retailers and dining options in an open-air setting.

Recreation

The Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with luxurious spa treatments, yoga classes, and oceanfront views. Nearby, Mission Bay Park features scenic walking paths, bike rentals, and opportunities for paddleboarding, allowing you to unwind amidst nature while enjoying the beautiful coastal landscape.

Adventure

Barona Speedway offers an exhilarating motor racing experience located 43km from Mission Bay. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch thrilling races in a vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by fellow motorsport enthusiasts eager to cheer on their favorite drivers.

Nightlife

In Mission Bay, The Catamaran Resort Hotel features lively beach bonfires and tropical cocktails, while the nearby Mission Beach offers vibrant bars with ocean views. For a laid-back vibe, head to the Mission Bay Park area, where you can find cozy lounges and live music venues to unwind.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Mission Bay

Mission Bay in San Diego offers a variety of attractions for visitors, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and the maritime museum. Explore family-friendly experiences at Mission Bay Park, enjoy stunning views of Mission Bay and San Diego Bay, or relax at nearby Pacific Beach. Whether you're seeking culture or outdoor adventures, Mission Bay is a perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Mission Beach: Located 3km from Mission Bay, Mission Beach offers a vibrant coastal atmosphere with golden sands and a lively boardwalk. Enjoy beach activities like surfing, volleyball, or simply soaking up the sun, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Hotel Circle: About 6km away, Hotel Circle is a bustling street lined with a variety of hotels, restaurants, and shops. This area provides a convenient base for exploring San Diego, offering a mix of city energy and easy access to attractions.
  • Shelter Island: Situated 8km from Mission Bay, Shelter Island is a tranquil getaway with scenic views, parks, and waterfront dining. Enjoy outdoor activities like walking, biking, or picnicking while soaking in the serene beach vibes.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mission Bay

Traveling to Mission Bay, SAN Diego is convenient with San Diego International Airport (SAN), located 6km away. Nearby, you can find luxurious accommodations such as the Pendry San Diego, a 5-star aparthotel 5km from the airport, and The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, just 3km away. The Lodge at Torrey Pines, another 5-star hotel, is situated 19km from SAN. For those considering Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), it's 134km from Mission Bay, with options like Parker Palm Springs and L'Horizon Resort & Spa both 3km away. Alternatively, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 116km away, with The Resort at Pelican Hill 10km nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mission Bay?
Mission Bay is located in a family-friendly area of San Diego known for its array of dining options and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 47 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Mission Bay?
Paradise Point Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a marina and 5 outdoor pools. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Mission Bay. Another good option is San Diego Mission Bay Resort, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Mission Bay?
Expedia has 47 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mission Bay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mission Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Mission Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mission Bay?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Mission Bay, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Mission Bay?
Study the collections at Maritime Museum of San Diego, Whaley House Museum, or Junipero Serra Museum. Casa de Machado y Stewart, McCoy Museum House, and Casa de Estudillo are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, SOMA - San Diego, and San Diego Black Ensemble Theater.