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Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, pool views
Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Overview of Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort

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Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10 Very Good
8.4/10 Very Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
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1551 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, CA, 92106

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationNaval Base Coronado7 min walk
  • Popular LocationHumphreys Concerts by the Bay14 min walk
  • Popular LocationSunset Cliffs Natural Park8 min drive
  • AirportSan Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)10 min drive

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About this area

San Diego

Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort is located in Point Loma, a neighborhood in San Diego, and is near the airport and on a private beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park and Old Town San Diego State Park, while Humphreys Concerts by the Bay and USS Midway Museum are cultural highlights. Don't miss out on a visit to San Diego Zoo. With snorkeling, windsurfing, and surfing/body boarding nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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What's nearby

  • Naval Base Coronado - 7 min walk
  • Humphreys Concerts by the Bay - 14 min walk
  • Sunset Cliffs Natural Park - 8 min drive
  • Harbor Island - 10 min drive
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Washington Street Station - 10 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 14 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Point Loma Seafoods - 4 min drive
  • Jimmy's Famous American Tavern - 5 min drive
  • Jack In The Box - 4 min drive
  • Pizza Nova - 5 min drive
  • Harbor Town Pub - 4 min drive

About this property

Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort

4-star aparthotel with pools, private beach, full-service spa
Spend the day catching some rays at Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort's private sand beach, relaxing by one of the aparthotel's 2 outdoor swimming pools, or pampering yourself at the full-service spa. Each apartment offers comforts like premium bedding and a pillow menu, plus free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with digital channels. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a refrigerator and a coffee/tea maker, and other amenities include a balcony and an iPod dock.
Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort offers 170 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature iPod docking stations and minibars. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include designer toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

A private beach and a marina are featured at the aparthotel. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a spa tub. Other recreational amenities include a steam room and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

SpaTerre has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a spa tub and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

English, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitizer provided
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On a private sandy beach
  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beachside massages

Pool/Spa

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Beachside massages
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa tub
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 47 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Restaurants on site

  • Paloma Bar
  • Tiki Bar
  • Vessel Restaurant and Bar

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM–11:00 AM for a fee: USD 12–25 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 poolside bars
  • A restaurant
  • Minibar

Bedrooms

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: USD 20 per night

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace in lobby

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Work spaces

  • 24-hour business center
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (56,000 square feet of space)
  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets per room (up to 100 lbs per pet)
  • Fee: USD 75 per accommodation per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom available in select rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Roll-in shower available in select rooms
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free local calls
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Safe
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Location highlights

  • Near a metro station
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the airport
  • Near the ocean
  • On the bay
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Beach yoga on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Boat tours on site
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Gym on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Personal motorized watercraft on site
  • Pilates classes on site
  • Sailing on site
  • Golfing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

General

  • 170 rooms
  • 3 floors
  • 8 buildings
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ballroom
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Built in 1959
  • Connecting units available
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Reception hall
  • Traditional architecture

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 per room (up to 100 lbs per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 110.00 per night
  • Resort fee: USD 50.76 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Spa access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12–25 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 45.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 47.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

Kona Kai Resort & Marina San Diego
Kona Kai Hotel San Diego
Kona Kai Resort Spa San Diego
Kona Kai Resort Spa
Kona Kai Spa San Diego
Kona Kai Spa
Kona Kai Resort San Diego
Kona Kai & Spa, A Noble House
Kona Kai Resort Spa A Noble House Resort
Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort San Diego
Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort Aparthotel
Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort Aparthotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Does Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort?

As of Jun 1, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort on Jun 4, 2023 start from $229.48, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 per room) with a maximum weight of up to 100 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort?

Self parking is available for USD 45.00 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 47.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort?

Check-in is from 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Point Loma aparthotel is within a 15-minute walk of Naval Base Coronado and Humphreys Concerts by the Bay. Sunset Cliffs Natural Park and Old Town San Diego State Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort Reviews

Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 413 out of 777 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 53%
Rating 8 - Good. 192 out of 777 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 25%
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 777 reviews" "
" "6 - Okay 12%
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 777 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 6%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 777 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 4%

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Staff & service

8.5/10

Amenities

8.5/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Miriah Mckenzie

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely stay and staff was friendly. Room was not our favorite but we spent most of our time on the town
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eric J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

4/10 Poor

Melinda

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom door was jammed that one of my girls was trapped inside the bathroom. Another room was leaking from the sealing coming from a bathroom pipe on the 3rd floor.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time at Kona Kai. The beach, fires at night, pools, bikes, gym, food and drinks, location, and staff were excellent! I look forward to returning soon!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Jason, Livonia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property, well taken care of and ultra friendly staff. Wishing the weather was better to enjoy all the amenities and we still had a great time, thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amara

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is a local gem. Amazing views of the marina and bay. It can be a little loud with all the Navy base activity however well worth the trip.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rosendo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Dena, Fruita

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a second visit to Kona Kai. We love the area. Room was updated and very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

6/10 Okay

elizabeth

Upon arriving the property 'felt'good. No bad energy, and the staff was friendly. Since I arrived late in the afternoon, I went to the restaurant for a late lunch/early dinner. The atmosphere was pleasant, and the wait staff friendly and attentive. What I found most