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Top Hotels Close to Mission Bay

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
"If you are looking for a secure, but inexpensive place to stay near the beach, this is the best option."
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180)
"The location of the hotel is very convenient, less than 5-minute walk to the beach or to the bay."
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3536)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Dana on Mission Bay

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2154)
"Loved our stay"
The price is £248
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

The Wayfarer San Diego

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1502)
"Always a great stay! "
The price is £271
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Wayfarer San Diego

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1257)
"Amazing stay here! The staff is all so friendly and helpful!! Will stay here again every time we visit!!!"
The price is £268
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1581)
"Fantastic convenient location, our family enjoyed very much "
The price is £242
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Bahia Resort Hotel

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1476)
"The property was very nice and had great amenities for the kids. "
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (720)
"I really likes the hotel it was nice and Breafest was very good"
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Comfort Inn Sea World Area

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2340)
"Great rooms and friendly staff"
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Comfort Inn Sea World Area

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1496)
"Nice place to stay close to everything "
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

Catamaran Resort and Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great stay "
The price is £257
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Catamaran Resort and Spa

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1135)
"Great accomodations "
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach

Surfer Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"So family friendly in a beautiful location. "
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Surfer Beach Hotel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (229)
"The beach is amazing location is amazing building is super old and and falling apart. a dog lives on the property so be careful where you step not cool! Pee and poop the guests we're amazing. made some good friends employees we cool "
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (3909)
"Nice place to stay"
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Heritage Inn San Diego

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1003)
"Overall great stay "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Heritage Inn San Diego

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (2068)
"It was a good clean place at a great price.Rooms were surprisingly nice "
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (272)
"Great stay. Friendly staff. Clean premises. "
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hill

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"Great place for a reasonable price and in excellent condition. The only downside was its proximity to the airport and the noise early in the morning but that was to be expected. I would definitely stay there again. "
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hill
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Find out more about Mission Bay

Find out more about Mission Bay

Top reasons to visit Mission Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Mission Bay boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying picturesque ocean views.
  • Thrilling Water Activities: Engage in exciting activities like whale watching and dolphin spotting, or explore the bay through kayaking and paddleboarding.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the vibrant local culture and friendly atmosphere while strolling through scenic waterfront areas.
  • Outdoor Family Fun: Enjoy urban parks and family-friendly attractions, ensuring a delightful experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts, including pet-friendly stays, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Mission Bay

Discover an array of delightful accommodation options in Mission Bay, San Diego, where adventure meets relaxation. Whether you seek a vibrant hotel or a serene resort, this coastal paradise offers pet-friendly stays and business-themed facilities, making it perfect for every traveller. With easy access to the stunning bay and its attractions, you're sure to find the ideal base for your Californian getaway.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Nestled a mere 3.1km from Mission Bay, the Wyndham San Diego Bayside is a splendid 4-star hotel that caters to families and adventure seekers alike. With its focus on outdoor activities, guests can indulge in a variety of watersports such as snorkelling, windsurfing, and kayaking, all conveniently located nearby. The hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and cats, making it ideal for those travelling with furry companions. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, including free cribs and suitable facilities. This hotel promises a memorable stay filled with adventure and comfort.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: Located 2.5km from Mission Bay, Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is a welcoming 3-star hotel that prioritises family and business travellers. This LGBTQIA-friendly establishment offers a range of business amenities, including a business centre and conference space, making it a suitable choice for corporate guests. Families can enjoy the complimentary cribs provided for younger guests. With its commitment to inclusivity and convenience, this hotel is perfect for those seeking both a productive and family-oriented stay.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Situated 2.5km from Mission Bay, the Best Western Seven Seas is a versatile 3-star hotel ideal for families and business travellers. With ample business facilities, including a conference space and accessible business centre, it caters to corporate needs while also offering exciting recreational activities such as hiking, surfing, and mountain biking nearby. Families are well catered for with free cribs and child-friendly amenities. This hotel strikes a balance between work and play, ensuring guests have a fulfilling stay in sunny San Diego.

Where to stay near Mission Bay

Mission Bay, San Diego, is a delightful destination for families and budget travellers alike. Enjoy sandy beaches and stunning ocean views at nearby hotspots like Ocean Beach and Pacific Beach. Experience the warm atmosphere of friendly locals while exploring the scenic waterfront. With its rich history and vibrant community, Mission Bay offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • San Diego: A vibrant city located 3.7km from Mission Bay, San Diego is the perfect blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Known for its year-round pleasant climate, visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences from shopping at local centres to exploring renowned theme parks. The city boasts stunning beaches, making it ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Key attractions include Balboa Park, home to museums and gardens, and the famous San Diego Zoo, ensuring your stay is filled with memorable moments.
  • La Jolla: Situated 3.1km away from Mission Bay, La Jolla is a picturesque coastal town famed for its breathtaking cliffs and pristine beaches. This area draws visitors for its outdoor activities, including kayaking in the cove and exploring the tide pools. La Jolla is also known for its sophisticated shopping centres and dining options, providing a perfect balance of relaxation and elegance. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the La Jolla Cove and the nearby La Jolla Shores for family-friendly beach experiences.
  • Mission Beach: Just 1.2km from Mission Bay, Mission Beach is a lively neighbourhood that offers a quintessential Californian beach experience. With its famous boardwalk and amusement park, it is a hotspot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores or take part in thrilling rides at Belmont Park. The area's vibrant atmosphere and proximity to both the beach and bay make it an ideal spot for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy fun-filled activities.

Things to do near Mission Bay

Experience the vibrant activities around Mission Bay, where you can enjoy thrilling whale watching and playful dolphins. Engage in delightful excursions and explore the area on guided walking tours, soaking in the stunning coastal views and local charm. With a blend of natural beauty and entertainment, Mission Bay offers a memorable getaway for every traveller.

Shopping

In Mission Bay, enjoy shopping at Fashion Valley Mall, just 1.9km away, featuring a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Also, visit the Ocean Beach Farmers Market, 1.9km away, for local produce and crafts. For a unique experience, The Cave Store is located 3.7km from Mission Bay.

Recreation

Snapdragon Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 3.7km from Mission Bay. The Stadium Golf Center & Batting Cages, 4.3km away, provides outdoor golfing and batting experiences amidst a lively sports vibe. For entertainment, enjoy concerts at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, also 3.7km distant.

Adventure

At Barnes Tennis Center, located 1.2km from Mission Bay, immerse yourself in the thrill of tennis amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For a scenic ride, the Bayshore Bikeway, 3.7km away, offers stunning waterfront views perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Urban Village Tennis Center, 5.0km distant, promises exhilarating matches in a lively setting.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at the San Diego Civic Theatre, just 3.7km away, offering captivating performances. For family fun, visit Boomers San Diego, 3.1km away, where adventure awaits. Don’t miss the charming Balboa Park Carousel, also 3.7km distant, perfect for a whimsical outing.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mission Bay

To save money on your visit to Mission Bay, consider travelling during the off-peak months of November to January for lower accommodation rates. Tuesdays tend to be the least expensive days to book, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and location, and don't forget to compare room rates. Additionally, you can save by booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Exploring the area on foot or using public transport can also help keep costs down while discovering free activities around the bay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mission Bay are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mission Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mission Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter in ascending order.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially reduce costs by combining your hotel reservation in Mission Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mission Bay

Mission Bay offers a delightful blend of attractions, perfect for those seeking cultural immersion and outdoor family experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, vibrant urban parks, and charming neighbourhoods, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with diverse activities and sights. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or engage in local culture, Mission Bay has something for everyone.

  • Mission Beach: Enjoy the quintessential beach vibes at Mission Beach, located 1.2km from Mission Bay. This lively stretch of sand is perfect for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and taking leisurely strolls along the boardwalk, all while soaking in the stunning Pacific views.
  • Hotel Circle: Experience the vibrant city vibes at Hotel Circle, situated 2.5km away from Mission Bay. This bustling street is lined with an array of hotels, restaurants, and shops, making it a convenient hub for exploring San Diego’s attractions.
  • University of San Diego: Discover the beauty of the modern University of San Diego, located 1.2km from Mission Bay. This picturesque campus boasts stunning architecture and lovely gardens, providing a serene escape amidst the urban landscape.

Best time to go to Mission Bay

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Mission Bay

When visiting Mission Bay, San Diego, you have convenient access to several major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is situated 2.5km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both 3 and 1.2km away, respectively. Montgomery Field (MYF) is 3.1km distant, featuring luxurious options like Fairmont Grand Del Mar and Westgate Hotel, located 9 and 4.3km away, respectively. Additionally, McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) lies 22.5km from Mission Bay, with nearby hotels including the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, both a mere 1.2km away.

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, take a look at the 106 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Mission Bay?

Paradise Point Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a marina and 5 outdoor pools. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Mission Bay. Another good option is San Diego Mission Bay Resort, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.

How many hotels will I find near Mission Bay?

Expedia has 106 hotels and other accommodation options 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 room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Mission Bay.

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, Cygnet Theater Company and Red Spade Theater.