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Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,151 reviews)
"Beachfront rooms were great."
United States
Jon
$309 nightly
The price is $356
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Bahia Resort Hotel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Staff was great, all areas of the property were clean and I felt safe"
United States
Jessi
$127 nightly
The price is $143
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
6.5 mi from Central Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,717 reviews)
"my favorite hotel i’ve ever been to."
United States
Tianna
$249 nightly
The price is $286
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
4 mi from Central Mission Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,052 reviews)
"Always a great stay."
United States
amanda
$120 nightly
The price is $138
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
2.5 star property
3.7 mi from Central Mission Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (215 reviews)
"Staff was great and rooms were nice."
United States
Brittney
$120 nightly
The price is $137
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 7.1 mi from Central Mission Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,856 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Marcos
$193 nightly
The price is $224
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
3.6 mi from Central Mission Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,305 reviews)
"This was an excellent experience, Loved the property, room, and outdoor walking area. Definitely recommend this hotel."
United States
Patricia
$195 nightly
The price is $224
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
6 mi from Central Mission Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6,198 reviews)
"Great place to stay if visiting san diego recommend"
United States
Carlos
$182 nightly
The price is $211
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 2.3 mi from Central Mission Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,489 reviews)
"We have stayed here before, good location, clean rooms, great staff."
United States
Lance
$315 nightly
The price is $362
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4.0 star property
6.4 mi from Central Mission Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,831 reviews)
"We really enjoyed staying here, breakfast was good, staff was great, really clean, we recommend this hotel"
United States
Francesca Elisa
$203 nightly
The price is $235
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4.0 star property
7.2 mi from Central Mission Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,148 reviews)
"The hotel is clean and nice and location is perfect with beautiful views of the bay."
United States
Tristin
$225 nightly
The price is $261
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton San Diego Bayfront

The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton
4.0 star property
East Village, 7.1 mi from Central Mission Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (944 reviews)
"We brought our dog for a mini vacation and they were super accommodating. Plus the location made it an amazing stay!"
United States
Pooja
$181 nightly
The price is $210
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
2.5 mi from Central Mission Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,282 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very helpful, parking was easy and accessible!"
United States
Hector
$119 nightly
The price is $137
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
6.5 mi from Central Mission Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,041 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay , the hotel is clean and the staff were friendly"
United States
Purity
$175 nightly
The price is $203
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Westgate Hotel

Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay
2.5 star property
2.8 mi from Central Mission Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (422 reviews)
"Location was great!"
United States
Richard
$140 nightly
The price is $161
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
4.4 mi from Central Mission Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,664 reviews)
"Loved my stay there."
United States
Teresa
$173 nightly
The price is $199
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
4.5 mi from Central Mission Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,622 reviews)
"Great location. Comfortable rooms and great views."
United States
Tesia
$175 nightly
The price is $201
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Old Town Inn

Old Town Inn
2.5 star property
3.3 mi from Central Mission Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,905 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, comfortable pool area, friendly staff."
United States
Robert
$187 nightly
The price is $215
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Old Town Inn

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar
2.0 star property
16.4 mi from Central Mission Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,031 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Jacquie
$124 nightly
The price is $136
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 7.1 mi from Central Mission Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,243 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Stephanie
$218 nightly
The price is $253
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
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Where to stay in Central Mission Beach

Find the best Central Mission Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown San Diego

Cultural and financial hub, Downtown San Diego boasts the Symphony, Opera, theaters, museums, and historic sites like Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy diverse shops, dining, nightlife, and convenient public transport options.

Pacific Beach

Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.

Mission Beach

Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.

Gaslamp Quarter

Downtown San Diego's historic district boasts Victorian-era buildings, now housing vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and 4th to 6th Avenue, admiring the newly installed gaslamps at Market Street.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Ski Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Central Mission Beach?
While Central Mission Beach offers a unique blend of beach and bay access, other neighborhoods that share a similar appeal are North Mission Beach and South Mission Beach.

North Mission Beach, just north of Pacific Beach Drive, provides a similar experience with its direct access to both the ocean and the bay. It's characterized by boardwalk activity, beach houses, and a mix of casual eateries and shops along Mission Boulevard. This area is great for travelers who enjoy a lively beach scene but might prefer a slightly less crowded atmosphere than Central Mission Beach, while still being close to attractions like Belmont Park.

South Mission Beach, located south of Belmont Park, offers a more relaxed, residential feel while still being directly on the sand. It's known for its wider beaches and the jetty at the southern tip, which is popular for fishing and surfing.
What are the best hotels in Central Mission Beach that travelers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Central Mission Beach that travelers consistently recommend, consider the Bahia Resort Hotel.

The 3.5-star Bahia Resort Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is highly praised for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its superb location. Guests often mention the spacious and clean rooms, which include air conditioning for comfort. This resort offers a variety of on-site activities such as sailing and outdoor tennis, making it suitable for active travelers. It is conveniently located near Bahia Point Beach, just 0.2 miles away, and Mission and Pacific Beaches are also within easy reach at 0.8 miles.
What are the best family hotels in Central Mission Beach?
The Bahia Resort Hotel is an excellent choice for families visiting Central Mission Beach.

The 3.5-star Bahia Resort Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its great location and spacious, clean rooms. It offers free rollaway extra beds and free cribs, along with a sofa bed in the rooms, making it very suitable for families. The hotel features a pool and is conveniently located near the ocean, just 0.2 miles from Bahia Point Beach and 0.8 miles from Mission and Pacific Beaches. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great food and excellent service.
Which beach resorts in Central Mission Beach do travelers love?
For a highly-loved beach resort in Central Mission Beach, consider the Bahia Resort Hotel.

The 3.5-star Bahia Resort Hotel, boasting an 8.6 rating, is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a beachside experience. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the spacious and clean rooms. It is conveniently situated near Bahia Point Beach, just 0.2 miles away, and also provides easy access to Mission and Pacific Beaches, located 0.8 miles from the property. The hotel offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers, an electric car charging station, and accessible parking, adding to the convenience of your stay.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Central Mission Beach?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Central Mission Beach, consider the Bahia Resort Hotel, Resort King, Bahia Resort Hotel, Heated Pool, Private Beach, Near SeaWorld, Savor An Exhilarating Experience. Garden View, Pool, Easy Access To The Beach., and A Place to Reconnect. Pet-friendly Property w/ Outdoor Pool, Free Parking.

The 3.5-star Bahia Resort Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes dogs and is conveniently located near the ocean. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the spacious and clean rooms. It is just a short walk from Bahia Point Beach and less than a mile from Mission and Pacific Beaches.

Another excellent option is the Resort King, Bahia Resort Hotel, Heated Pool, Private Beach, Near SeaWorld, which has an 8.8 rating. This property permits pets and is situated near the beach, shopping outlets, and features a shared pool. It is very close to Bahia Point Beach and within a mile of Mission and Pacific Beaches.

Savor An Exhilarating Experience. Garden View, Pool, Easy Access To The Beach., with a 9.0 rating, also permits pets and offers easy access to the beach, shopping, and a shared pool. This property is very close to Bahia Point Beach and within a mile of Mission Beach Boardwalk.

Finally, A Place to Reconnect. Pet-friendly Property w/ Outdoor Pool, Free Parking boasts a great 10.0 rating. This pet-friendly property features an outdoor pool and free parking, and is conveniently located near shopping outlets and the beach. It is very close to Bahia Point Beach and within a mile of Mission Beach Boardwalk.
What are the most romantic hotels in Central Mission Beach for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Central Mission Beach, the Bahia Resort Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a wonderful setting with many amenities for a special experience. Guests particularly appreciate its proximity to Bahia Point Beach, just 0.2 miles away, and its location overlooking Mission Bay. The hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, great for relaxing together, and some rooms may offer marina views. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms. Its close proximity to Belmont Park, only 0.3 miles away, also provides entertainment options for couples.
What are the best hotels in Central Mission Beach near Mission Bay?
For a hotel in Central Mission Beach near Mission Bay, consider the Resort King, Bahia Resort Hotel, Heated Pool, Private Beach, Near SeaWorld.

This hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is located very close to Bahia Point Beach and within a mile of Sail Bay, Mission and Pacific Beaches, South Mission Beach, and the Mission Beach Boardwalk. Guests can enjoy a heated shared pool and a private beach. For additional convenience, there are shopping and outlet options nearby, as well as fitness facilities. It is particularly suitable for families.
When is the best time to go to Central Mission Beach?
The best time to go to Central Mission Beach is during the shoulder seasons of April to May and September to October, or in the summer months from June to August for the warmest weather.

For those seeking pleasant weather and fewer crowds, April to May offers comfortable temperatures, typically in the high 60s to low 70s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for strolling along the boardwalk or enjoying the beach without the peak season rush. You'll find it easier to secure dining reservations and experience a more relaxed pace.

Couples looking for a lively beach vacation will find the summer months, June to August, to be the most fitting. Temperatures consistently range from the mid-70s to low 80s, superb for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the full energy of the beach scene.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Central Mission Beach.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Central Mission Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Central Mission Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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