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About the Hotel

998 West Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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Next to Belmont Amusement Park
Great
8.2
8.4
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Rooms and Suites

The Bahia Resort Hotel offers rooms and suites. Standard rooms range from 288 to 460 square feet and feature either one king bed or two queen beds. Each room has a mini-refrigerator, coffee maker, hairdryer, and in-room safe. Select rooms include bay or garden views from a patio or balcony. Studios include a kitchenette with a compact refrigerator, microwave, and toaster. Suites range from 450 to 695 square feet, and include separate living rooms with sofa beds. Select suites offer kitchens with a full-size refrigerator, stove, oven, and microwave. Accessible rooms feature widened doorways, grab bars, accessible light switches and under bed space for Hoyer lift. Connecting rooms can be requested. A TV with DirectTV and wake-up service are standard.

Dining Options

Dockside 1953 serves fresh California fare with Mission Bay views. It is open for breakfast from 7:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., lunch from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.), and dinner from 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Weekend brunch is available from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bianchi Pizza & Pasta offers Neapolitan-inspired cuisine, including wood-fired pizza and pasta, and is open daily from 4:00 p.m. to midnight. The Grab 'N' Go café in the lobby offers coffee, tea, pastries, breakfast burritos, sandwiches, and light meals from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The Beach & Boat Club and Pool Bar & Grill serve quick bites and drinks from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., respectively.

Leisure and Activities

The Bahia Resort Hotel has a junior Olympic-size swimming pool, a whirlpool, and a secluded beach with cabanas. Guests can play tennis or shuffleboard, and beach games like frisbee and corn hole are available. A playground features a rock wall and slide. The fitness center includes exercise bikes and elliptical cross-trainers. The hotel offers the William D. Evans sternwheeler boat for sightseeing cruises of Mission Bay. The rescue seal exhibit can be visited.

Location & Access

Located on a 14-acre peninsula in Mission Bay, the Bahia Resort Hotel is 19 km from Coaster Santa Fe. It is across the street from the public beach and parks. SeaWorld, with rides, aquariums, and animal shows, is located nearby. The hotel is a couple blocks from Mission Beach's amusement park. Old Town, Seaport Village, Horton Plaza, Balboa Park, Coronado, and the San Diego Zoo are accessible via tour. Landmarks nearby include Dog Beach (2 km), Ventura Cove Park (0.5 km), Mission Point Park (1 km), and Mission Beach (1 km).

Hotel Services

The Bahia Resort Hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, local and domestic long-distance phone calls. Self-parking is complimentary for one vehicle. Amenities include tennis courts, shuffleboard courts, and towels at the resort pool. Luggage storage is available. A daily resort fee of $48 covers Wi-Fi, access to the rescue seal habitat, tennis courts and equipment, shuffleboard courts, use of beach cabanas, pool towels, two in-room waters per day, and USA Today newspaper each morning in the lobby. A self-guided scavenger hunt is available at the Concierge Desk.

“This San Diego resort distinguishes itself with a private beach, a rare find that elevates a family stay. I appreciate the on-site seal exhibit and spacious suites- practical touches that make it more than just a beachfront hotel. It's a comfortable base for exploring the bay and nearby attractions.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Accessible Resort Queens
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Garden View Queens
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bay Front King 1st Floor
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Accessible Studio King
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

Bahia Resort Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on American and local seafood dishes at Dockside 1953. This family-friendly venue invites diners to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere by the beach, perfect for starting your day or taking a break from sun-soaked adventures.
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Dockside 1953

American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, inviting beachside setting
Key Offerings
Start your day with breakfast options, grab snacks to-go, or savor made-to-order coffee and tea. Afternoon light meal offerings provide a perfect break, all while enjoying serene coastal views.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and light meals available throughout the day; 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
530 m
Restaurants
Subway
550 m
826 W Mission Bay Drive
Cheesy Express
610 m
3219 Mission Blvd Near Mission beach/belmont Park Bus Stop to Catch Bus Number 8
Sweet Shoppe
790 m
3146 Mission Blvd Ste C
Zo Zo's
710 m
728 Ventura Pl Suite C
The Beachcomber
1.1 km
2901 Mission Blvd
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
10 minutes' walk
A classic beachfront amusement park featuring rides and games, plus food options, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Mission Beach
Mission Beach
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach destination known for swimming, sunbathing, and a lively boardwalk scene, ideal for all types of visitors.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
25 minutes' walk
An exciting marine life park showcasing animal exhibits and thrilling rides. Perfect for family fun and unforgettable experiences.
Murals of La Jolla
Murals of La Jolla
15 minutes' walk
A collection of stunning outdoor murals in La Jolla, showcasing local art. Ideal for leisurely strolls and vibrant photography.
Wave House
Wave House
11 minutes' walk
An oceanfront venue offering surfing simulators and beachside relaxation, great for thrill-seekers and sun-worshippers alike.
Ventura Cove Park
Ventura Cove Park
7 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for picnics or strolls along the bay, offering stunning sunset views and a peaceful atmosphere.
The Beachcomber
The Beachcomber
14 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its seafood and beach view, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of tasty dishes. Reservations recommended.
Zo Zo's
Zo Zo's
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious gourmet sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick bite after beach activities. Vegetarian options available.
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach
30 minutes' walk
A lively beach area with shops, bars, and live music, offering a vibrant nightlife scene as well as family-friendly activities.
Crest Liquor
Crest Liquor
25 minutes' walk
A well-known liquor store that hosts local tastings and events, offering a unique way to experience local flavors and craft beverages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego15 min  ·  9.5 km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)15 min  ·  9.7 km
El Cajon (CJN)46 min  ·  30.6 km
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center8 min  ·  4.8 km
Coaster Old Town Station8 min  ·  4.9 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
Questions of the users
About Bahia Resort Hotel
Is there a fee for guests to access the private beach at the resort?
15 April 2024
Guests can access the private beach free of charge, as it is part of the offerings for hotel residents.
Are pets allowed at the Bahia Resort Hotel?
22 May 2024
The Bahamas Resort Hotel welcomes pets, allowing one dog per room with a weight limit of 22.7 kilograms.
What type of accommodations are offered-one-bedroom or studio?
10 June 2024
Accommodations include Studio rooms where the bedroom and living area are combined, featuring both beds and a sofa bed in the same space.
Can you confirm that all rooms have bathrooms with essential amenities?
5 July 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a bathroom featuring both a toilet and shower facilities.
Are there suites that provide immediate access to the beach?
30 August 2024
A selection of suites is available, conveniently located steps away from the private beach.
Do any of the rooms come with outdoor spaces like patios or balconies?
15 September 2024
Many rooms feature either patios or balconies, providing outdoor spaces for relaxation.
Is air conditioning available in all guest rooms?
20 October 2024
All guest rooms include individual air conditioning for comfortable stays.
Is onsite parking available for guests? What are the fees?
28 November 2024
Onsite parking is offered, with one complimentary parking space allocated for each reserved room.
Do chairs and cabanas by the water need to be reserved in advance?
2 December 2024
No reservations are needed for chairs and cabanas along the water; they operate on a first-come, first-served basis.
Can guests request recently renovated rooms when booking?
14 January 2025
Guests may specifically request recently remodeled rooms during the booking process.
Is the pool heated throughout the year?
25 February 2025
The pool is heated year-round for guests to enjoy any time of the year.
Are there options for transportation to nearby attractions?
8 March 2025
While the resort does not provide a shuttle service, various transportation options such as Lyft and Uber are readily available for guests.

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