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1. The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
Mission Beach, 3 km from Mission Bay
United States
Gaurav
₩416,822
₩479,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Wayfarer San Diego

2. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
Central Mission Beach, 2.4 km from Mission Bay
Canada
Julien
₩213,570
₩240,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

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

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
Mission Beach, 2.4 km from Mission Bay
United States
Kimberly
₩348,386
₩392,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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
3.2 km from Mission Bay
United States
Dominador
₩218,909
₩251,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

5. The Beach Cottages

The Beach Cottages
Pacific Beach, 3.2 km from Mission Bay
United States
Laura
₩278,700
₩320,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Beach Cottages

6. The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
Mission Bay, 1.6 km from Mission Bay
United States
Loretta
₩266,963
₩347,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Dana on Mission Bay

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
Pacific Beach, 2.9 km from Mission Bay
United States
Francisco
₩177,279
₩203,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

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

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG
2.5 km from Mission Bay
United States
Leslie
₩225,319
₩258,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

9. Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.2 km from Mission Bay
United States
Ronald
₩156,081
₩179,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Comfort Inn Sea World Area

10. San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Mission Bay, 1.5 km from Mission Bay
United States
Terri
₩295,213
₩414,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

11. Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
Central Mission Beach, 2 km from Mission Bay
United States
Cristina
₩277,147
₩396,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Bahia Resort Hotel

12. Catamaran Resort and Spa

Catamaran Resort and Spa
Mission Beach, 2.9 km from Mission Bay
Canada
E.Jordan
₩304,960
₩425,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Catamaran Resort and Spa

13. Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Mission Bay, 1.9 km from Mission Bay
United States
Casey
₩293,800
₩412,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

14. Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay
2.5 km from Mission Bay
United States
Cassie
₩160,869
₩184,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

15. GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
Pacific Beach, 3 km from Mission Bay
United States
Alma
₩143,131
₩164,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

16. Surfer Beach Hotel

Surfer Beach Hotel
Pacific Beach, 3 km from Mission Bay
Canada
Erica
₩274,731
₩310,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Surfer Beach Hotel

17. ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
Pacific Beach, 3.2 km from Mission Bay
United States
angelea
₩192,329
₩216,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

18. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
2.8 km from Mission Bay
United States
marissa
₩173,102
₩198,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

19. Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.5 km from Mission Bay
United States
Ivan
₩93,225
₩107,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Heritage Inn San Diego

20. E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
Old Town San Diego, 3.1 km from Mission Bay
United States
Losi
₩114,431
₩131,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
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Compare popular hotels close to Mission Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (ADA Guestroom) | View from room
The Wayfarer San Diego
9.4
Exceptional
1,829 reviews
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Beach nearby, 5 beach bars
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
9.4
Exceptional
225 reviews
View
Exterior
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
9.4
Exceptional
434 reviews
View
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View | View from room
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
9.2
Wonderful
1,209 reviews
View
On the beach
The Beach Cottages
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Top Mission Bay Hotel Reviews

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was a yearly girls trip (3-generations) the pool, the restaurants and coffee shop all absolutely loved! We will be back next year!!!"
Brenda 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Bahia Resort Hotel
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

10/10 Excellent
"We had the best time visiting family. Staff is top notch and were so helpful to us during our stay. Will stay again when visiting San diego!"
Rachel 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

8/10 Good
"We stay here every year. It’s a good decent spot. The staff is very nice."
Kim 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

8/10 Good
"It’s a lovely hotel on the Bay, and I enjoy the pool and jacuzzi there, as well as the restaurant. This time the place was overrun by families with loud kids, including in the room next to me. So that was kind of unpleasant"
Pamela 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Dana on Mission Bay
Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Comfort Inn Sea World Area

8/10 Good
"Loud air conditioning, but place served its purpose and value. Can take the bus easy to Seaworld, but recommend having a car to get to other parts of San Diego. Covered parking was a nice perk to have, but parking is tight."
Kyle 4-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego

10/10 Excellent
"Stunning view"
Karen 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Wayfarer San Diego
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property! Highly recommended :)"
Vidhi Thakur 5-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"everything was clean I will be back next year,"
Jay 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Trevor 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

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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 46 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 46 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 Whaley House Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego, or Casa del Rey Moro African 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 NTC Promenade.

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