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About the Hotel

998 West Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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Steps from Mission Bay
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Situated on a fourteen-acre peninsula in Mission Bay, Bahia Resort Hotel offers direct access to sandy beaches and lush tropical gardens. The hotel is strategically positioned for easy exploration of San Diego's coastal attractions. Guests can enjoy self-parking facilities and a secluded beach setting for optimal relaxation.

Accommodations

Bahia Resort Hotel provides a variety of guest rooms, including options with stunning views of Mission Bay or tropical gardens. Bayfront Rooms, with sizes of approximately 460 square feet, are just steps from the beach and ideal for water activities. Each room includes a mini refrigerator for added convenience during stays.

Dining

The hotel features multiple dining options, including Bianchi Pizza & Pasta, which serves authentic Neapolitan cuisine. Dockside 1953 offers fresh California fare with views of Mission Bay in a spacious setting. Airstream Café Grab 'N Go provides quick meals and made-to-order coffee for guests on the move.

Family-friendly Amenities

Families can enjoy a range of activities at Bahia Resort Hotel, including a playground and junior Olympic swimming pool. The resort also hosts family-friendly events like the Sunday Fun & Games Cruise on Mission Bay. From beach games to wellness activities, children find plenty to keep them engaged and entertained.

Outdoor Activities

Bahia Resort Hotel boasts extensive outdoor amenities, including tennis courts and a shuffleboard area nestled within the gardens. Guests can relax by the pool or enjoy complimentary beach cabanas along the private beach. The hotel's expansive grounds encourage leisurely strolls among exotic plants and a tranquil atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Fourteen-acre peninsula in Mission Bay

Dining: Bianchi Pizza & Pasta, Dockside 1953

Outdoor: Complimentary beach cabanas along secluded beach

Family-friendly: Playground and family engagement events

“This hotel certainly captures the spirit of a family beach vacation with its private beach, a rare find in San Diego. The resort-style amenities, from the heated pool to the seal exhibit, ensure that both adults and children have something to enjoy; however, some areas could use a refresh. Its proximity to Mission Bay and spacious suites make it ideal for longer stays.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Resort Room 2 Queens Accessible Shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Garden View Queens
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Beachfront Room 1 King
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bay Junior Suite 1 King Accessible Tub
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • HBO available
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Bahia Resort Hotel, guests can delight in casual yet flavorful dining that captures the essence of local and American fare. Here, families and friends can gather for hearty meals by the water, complemented by the soothing sounds of nature and the aroma of fresh selections.
Bahia Resort Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo

Dockside 1953

American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with picturesque views overlooking the docks.
Key Offerings
Start the day with made-to-order breakfast options, enjoy savory seafood dishes, and explore vegetarian selections available throughout the day. In the afternoon, relish light meals and snacks to-go, paired with craft coffee and tea.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

998 West Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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998 West Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
Nearby
Park
Ventura Cove Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Subway
1900 ft
826 W Mission Bay Drive
Cheesy Express
2100 ft
3219 Mission Blvd Near Mission beach/belmont Park Bus Stop to Catch Bus Number 8
Sweet Shoppe
2600 ft
3146 Mission Blvd Ste C
Zo Zo's
2400 ft
728 Ventura Pl Suite C
The Beachcomber
3700 ft
2901 Mission Blvd
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
10-minute walk
Amusement park featuring rides, games, and beachfront dining. Ideal for families seeking fun along Mission Beach.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
7-minute drive
Marine-themed park showcasing wildlife exhibits, thrilling rides, and entertaining shows. Perfect for family outings.
Mission Point Park
Mission Point Park
15-minute walk
Scenic park with panoramic bay views, picnic areas, and walking trails. Great spot for relaxation or casual hangouts.
Crown Point Shores
Crown Point Shores
25-minute walk
Beautiful sandy area perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and paddleboarding. Family-friendly with ample amenities.
Surfing at Mission Beach
11-minute walk
Surf rental and lessons available at nearby beaches. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to ride the waves.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute walk
Outdoor yoga classes held on Mission Beach. Ideal for relaxation and mindfulness amidst a serene setting.
The Beachcomber
The Beachcomber
14-minute walk
Casual beachfront eatery serving fresh seafood and classic American fare. Popular for brunch, with ocean views.
Sweet Shoppe
Sweet Shoppe
10-minute walk
Charming café offering delicious pastries and coffees. Perfect for a light bite or afternoon treat.
Wave House
Wave House
11-minute walk
Beachfront venue featuring live music, nightlife, and water sports. Fun ambiance for all ages and evening entertainment.
Pacific Beach Nightlife
25-minute walk
Exciting bar scene with numerous pubs and clubs. Enjoy live music, themed nights, and vibrant crowds.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Diego15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
El Cajon (CJN)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Coaster Old Town Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 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 for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
307
FAQs
About Bahia Resort Hotel
What is the distance from Bahia Resort Hotel to SeaWorld San Diego?
The hotel is located 1 km from SeaWorld San Diego.
What are the on-site dining options at Bahia Resort Hotel?
Dining options include Cafe Bahia, which serves Southern California cuisine, and the Tangier Lounge, offering cocktails and light meals.
Does Bahia Resort Hotel have a beach access?
The hotel features direct access to a secluded beach located just 30 m away.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bahia Resort Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a kitchenette, and select suites offer views of Mission Bay.
Is parking available at Bahia Resort Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site parking without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities are available at Bahia Resort Hotel?
Guests can enjoy tennis courts, a game room, cycling, water sports, and a fitness center.
Does Bahia Resort Hotel cater to families with children?
The property features a playground, a children's buffet, and a rescue seal exhibit appealing to families.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bahia Resort Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Bahia Resort Hotel?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with possible additional charges.
How far is Bahia Resort Hotel from the San Diego Zoo?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes by car from the San Diego Zoo.
What type of breakfast options does Bahia Resort Hotel offer?
Guests can grab breakfast at the Grab 'N Go, which offers a variety of pastries, breakfast burritos, and coffee.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Bahia Resort Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
What amenities are provided for business travelers at Bahia Resort Hotel?
The hotel includes a business center and meeting rooms for corporate functions.

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