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Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"Staff was very friendly, hotel is modern and rooms spacious and clean. "
$118 nightly
The price is $136
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1538)
"Great location, not too expensive!"
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1140)
"Great location "
$147 nightly
The price is $161
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217)
"Loved this hotel!"
$137 nightly
The price is $154
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

Catamaran Resort and Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1043)
"Lovely hotel, great location, very family friendly and great facilities! "
$259 nightly
The price is $298
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Catamaran Resort and Spa

The Wayfarer San Diego

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1590)
"Nice view and very relaxing place to stay."
$255 nightly
The price is $293
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Wayfarer San Diego

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"Great"
$71 nightly
The price is $81
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1024)
"The property felt safe and welcoming! "
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1398)
"Great place to stay at , along with a good breakfast variety. Overall I'll stay here again"
$104 nightly
The price is $114
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1289)
"Excellent hotel !! "
$101 nightly
The price is $117
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3401)
"Very nice place to stay."
$79 nightly
The price is $90
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Kings Inn San Diego

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1020)
"I have stayed here before, nice hotel"
$127 nightly
The price is $143
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1252)
"We will definitely be staying there again"
$153 nightly
The price is $173
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1016)
"Place was nice and comfy. Decent stay at a very genuine price. "
$88 nightly
The price is $97
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1362)
"Had good breakfast, quiet."
$107 nightly
The price is $123
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"This was one of the best properties we have stayed."
$170 nightly
The price is $196
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

Sea Harbor Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (954)
"Good property for a few nights before your get on your boat for a fishing trip! "
$119 nightly
The price is $134
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Sea Harbor Hotel

Best Western Americana Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1145)
"Breakfast was amazing! "
$122 nightly
The price is $139
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Americana Inn

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3273)
"Good place to stay"
$129 nightly
The price is $142
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Valli Hi Motel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1014)
"Great hotel "
$83 nightly
The price is $95
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Valli Hi Motel
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Where to stay in Mission Beach

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Downtown San Diego

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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.

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.

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.

Point Loma

This seaside hilly peninsula offers marine recreation, yachting, and whale watching. Explore Cabrillo National Monument, Old Point Loma Lighthouse, and Sunset Cliffs Natural Park. Enjoy local shops and eateries at Liberty Station and Point Loma Village.

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Find great hotels near Mission Beach

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mission Beach, San Diego, where a variety of hotel accommodations await you. From pet-friendly options to adventure-themed stays, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind. Whether you’re seeking a beachfront hotel or a cozy guesthouse, Mission Beach offers a range of choices to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels near the beach and enjoy a memorable vacation in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Nestled just 6 miles from the sandy shores of Mission Beach, the Wyndham San Diego Bayside is a 4-star hotel that perfectly blends adventure and family-friendly amenities. Ideal for pet lovers, this hotel allows dogs and cats, ensuring your furry friends can join the fun. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of activities nearby, including surfing, kayaking, and parasailing. Families can take advantage of the complimentary cribs and children’s services, making it a great choice for those traveling with kids. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while indulging in recreational opportunities right at your doorstep.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: Located 5 miles from Mission Beach, Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is a 3-star hotel that caters to families, pet owners, and adventure seekers alike. With a range of outdoor activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, and snorkeling nearby, there’s no shortage of excitement. The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations (dogs only) and provides complimentary cribs for young travelers. Its welcoming environment and accessible amenities make it an excellent choice for those looking to create lasting memories with family and friends.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Situated only 5 miles from Mission Beach, Best Western Seven Seas is a 3-star hotel that seamlessly combines adventure, family, and business convenience. This property is equipped with essential business amenities, including conference space and a business center, making it suitable for corporate travelers. Guests can explore nearby adventure sports such as hiking, parasailing, and snorkeling. The hotel also welcomes families, offering cribs for younger guests and a secure environment for children. This versatile hotel ensures a balanced experience for leisure and business travelers alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mission Beach

To save money on your trip to Mission Beach, plan your visit from November to January when prices are lower, and consider staying on a Tuesday for better rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by budget and location, and look for package deals that combine flights and accommodations for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Additionally, explore free activities along the beach and utilize public transport for affordable travel around San Diego.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mission Beach 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 Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mission Beach is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Mission Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions in and around Mission Beach

Mission Beach is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, featuring beautiful beaches, urban parks, and scenic bays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that offer beach and cultural experiences. Nearby, Pacific Beach and waterfront resorts provide additional opportunities for relaxation and fun, making it a perfect spot for travelers seeking both adventure and leisure in the sun.

  • Mission Bay: Located 2 miles from Mission Beach, Mission Bay is a stunning coastal area known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy a variety of water sports, relax on the sandy beaches, or take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront paths, making it a perfect spot for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Mission Beach: Just 0.8 miles away, Mission Beach offers a classic California beach experience. With its vibrant atmosphere, soft sand, and gentle waves, it's an ideal location for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking up the sun.
  • Mission Beach Boardwalk: Situated within Mission Beach, this charming esplanade is perfect for a romantic stroll or a fun family outing. Lined with shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views, it’s a lively spot for outdoor activities and unforgettable memories.

Best time to go to Mission Beach

The best time to visit Mission Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mission Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Mission Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mission Beach

When visiting Mission Beach, San Diego, the primary airport to consider is San Diego International Airport (SAN), located 5 miles away. Nearby, you can stay at the luxurious Pendry San Diego, just 3 miles from the airport, or The US Grant, a mere 2 miles away. Both hotels offer convenient access to SAN. Alternatively, Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) is 23 miles from Mission Beach, with excellent hotels like Quartz Hotel & SPA and Real Inn Tijuana, both 3 miles from TIJ. Lastly, McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) is 24 miles away, offering upscale options like Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, only 2 miles from CLD.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Mission Beach that travelers recommend?
The Wayfarer San Diego is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a superb blend of comfort and adventure, boasting an excellent review score of 9.2. This hotel offers breathtaking ocean views and luxurious amenities, including a heated outdoor pool and a hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure. With its restaurant featuring ocean views, guests can enjoy delightful meals while soaking in the beautiful coastal scenery. The Wayfarer's stylish rooms, complete with balconies or patios, allow families and couples alike to experience the serene beauty of Mission Beach.

For families, The Boardwalk Hotel shines with its direct access to a stunning white sand beach and activities like beach volleyball and surf lessons nearby. Rated 9.2 by guests, this hotel features kitchenettes for easy meal preparation and a beach bar superb for refreshing drinks after a day of fun in the sun. The hotel's private outdoor hot tub offers a relaxing retreat after family adventures, ensuring that both children and parents have a memorable stay.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the Catamaran Resort and Spa, which holds a review score of 8.2. Set against the backdrop of Mission Beach's gorgeous shoreline, this resort features a full-service spa, where couples can indulge in soothing treatments together. The beachfront restaurant offers enticing dining options, while the onsite yoga classes provide a superb way to start the day with relaxation and mindfulness. With luxurious touches like premium bedding and designer toiletries, this resort ensures a cozy and intimate experience.
What are the best family hotels in Mission Beach?
The Wayfarer San Diego is a fantastic family-friendly option located in the heart of San Diego. With a customer review rating of 9.2, this hotel delights families with its innovative child-friendly window design, ensuring peace of mind for parents while keeping an eye on little ones. The property also offers free amenities for children, making it a practical choice that doesn't skimp on comfort.

Another excellent choice is The Boardwalk Hotel, also rated at 9.2. Here, families can enjoy an outdoor play area designed specifically for children, allowing them to burn off some energy while parents relax nearby. The hotel's proximity to local theme parks adds an extra layer of convenience for adventure-seeking families. With thoughtful amenities like a microwave and private picnic spaces, this hotel creates an inclusive setting for family bonding.

For those seeking a luxurious experience, Catamaran Resort and Spa, rated 8.2, provides a serene escape with a range of family-focused amenities. From free cribs and rollaway beds to a dedicated children's breakfast menu, this resort ensures that families have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The pool area, complete with a safety gate, is great for splashing around, while nearby theme parks and an arcade game room provide endless entertainment options.
What are the best spa hotels in Mission Beach?
For a rejuvenating escape in Mission Beach, The Boardwalk Hotel is a great choice, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This welcoming hotel provides a great experience with massages right on the beach, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying the soothing sounds of the ocean. Its inviting space and convenient location make it great for travelers looking to relax in style.

Another excellent option is the Catamaran Resort and Spa, rated 8.2 by guests. This resort features a full-service spa that provides a range of treatments, including aromatherapy, body wraps, hydrotherapy, and facial treatments. Couples can indulge in the dedicated treatment rooms designed for shared relaxation, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a romantic retreat. The addition of a sauna and steam room enhances your wellness experience, ensuring that every moment spent here is one of serenity and pampering.
Which beach resorts in Mission Beach do travelers love?
Catamaran Resort and Spa, located in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Mission Beach, is a favorite among travelers seeking the great seaside escape. This resort boasts a stunning beachfront location, complete with white sand and sun loungers, making it an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. Guests appreciate the convenience of having beach towels and umbrellas included in the resort fee, allowing for a straightforward experience.
What hotels in Mission Beach offer free breakfast?
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel is a fantastic option for travelers looking for a budget-friendly stay in San Diego's vibrant Mission Beach area. Rated an impressive 9.2 by guests, this hostel offers a warm, friendly setting great for travelers.
What are the best budget hotels in Mission Beach?
For budget-conscious travelers seeking a delightful stay in Mission Beach, the ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel offers an inclusive setting with a stellar review score of 9.2. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which is great for fueling up before a day of beach adventures, and the free in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected without extra costs.

Another fantastic option is The Boardwalk Hotel, also rated 9.2 by travelers. This charming hotel boasts direct access to the stunning white sand beach, where families can enjoy beach volleyball or relax by the ocean. With an ocean-view restaurant and a beach bar, you can savor delicious meals while soaking in the sun. Plus, the nearby surf lessons and beach massages add a touch of adventure and relaxation to your family getaway.
What are the most romantic hotels in Mission Beach for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Mission Beach, The Boardwalk Hotel is an excellent choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.2. This hotel features direct access to a stunning white sand beach, great for leisurely strolls or cozy evenings by the sea. The inviting ocean view from the hotel's restaurant provides a picturesque backdrop for intimate dining experiences, making every meal feel special.
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 Mission Beach.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Mission Beach hotel?
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