3999 Mission Boulevard,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92109,
California
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.3
8.1
/10
4.6
3.6
/5
Loved by guests
Beautiful landscaping
Koi ponds
Friendly staff
Excellent location
"The Catamaran is an icon in San Diego, capturing the feel of Hawaii with water features and lush tropical plants."
Sd from United States
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"We were in the 600 building, 2nd floor, absolutely fabulous room and view and furnished with beautiful ornate solid wood furniture."
Chris T
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"The private Bay Area was really nice and being able to walk across the street to mission beach is really accessible."
Ryli from United States
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Rooms and Suites
The Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa has 310 rooms, suites, and studios with a patio or balcony. Bayfront rooms are in two-story buildings near Mission Bay and include 1 king or 2 queen beds, HD TV, walk-in shower, small refrigerator, and dining area. Garden View rooms offer views of tropical landscaping and include a king or two queen beds. Tower rooms are in the central tower with views of Mission Bay or the Pacific Ocean, and have a king bed. Poolside rooms feature views of the pool, and provide two queen beds. Studios include two queen beds, a dining area, and a wet bar with a mini refrigerator, microwave, and toaster oven. Bay View Suites include 1 king bed, HD TV, walk-in closet, full-size tub with shower, a kitchenette with a full-size refrigerator, microwave, and toaster oven. Garden View Suites are located on the lower levels of the tower and provide views of the tropical garden. Bayfront Suites are two-story and provide direct access to Mission Bay's beach and boardwalk, and a walk-in shower.
Dining Options
Oceana Coastal Kitchen serves California cuisine with views of Mission Bay for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with indoor and outdoor dining available. Moray's outdoor lounge offers a tropical setting with tiki torches and fire pits and serves craft beers and cocktails. Lava Java is a grab-and-go café with Ryan Bros Coffee espresso drinks, breakfast, and lunch options. Seasonal dining includes the Oasis Snack Shack and Pool Bar & Grill, which offer snacks, grilled favorites, and drinks. Oceana Coastal Kitchen also features private and semi-private rooms for small events.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Catamaran Spa offers massages and facials. There is a pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center overlooking Mission Bay. Guests have access to a free games arcade in the pool area, and can attend daily bird shows with the hotel's parrots. Summer activities include a daily kids' club, evening movies on the beach, and Polynesian hula and torch dance performances. The hotel offers beach games, and there are exclusive beach bonfires.
Location and Access
Located in Mission Bay, the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa is 8 miles from San Diego International Airport and 17 km from Coaster Santa Fe. The hotel is 3 miles from SeaWorld San Diego, 12 miles from the San Diego Zoo, and 28 miles from Legoland California. Nearby landmarks include the Giant Dipper Roller Coaster (2 km), SeaWorld San Diego (3.5 km), and Palisades Park (1.5 km).
Hotel Services
The Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa provides in-room housekeeping services daily. Self-parking is $42.00 per day, and valet parking is $45.00 per day. The hotel is dog-friendly, welcoming one dog per room (50 lbs. or less) or two smaller dogs (combined weight of 75 lbs. or less). Complimentary refreshments are available upon check-in from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The hotel offers concierge services.
“This Polynesian-themed resort presents a unique blend of beachfront access and family-friendly amenities. While some areas show their age, the location on Mission Bay, coupled with responsive service and a full-service spa, makes it a worthwhile choice. I especially appreciate the direct access to water sports and the distinctive tropical gardens with their resident wildlife.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Bay Front Room First Floor King Bed
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Poolside Queens
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Bay Front Room First Floor Two Beds
2 persons
36 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Bay Front Room Second Floor Two
2 persons
36 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Yoga class
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa features a delightful array of dining options that highlight the best of American cuisine alongside breathtaking views. From beachfront delights to casual tiki-themed eateries, each venue promises a unique atmosphere and a taste of local flavors.
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
American
Ambiance
Beachfront dining with inspiring views of Mission Bay in a modern setting.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with fresh local ingredients, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy the relaxing cocktail hour with scenic waterside vistas.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Moray's Outdoor Lounge
Tiki-inspired casual dining
Ambiance
Tropical outdoor setting featuring tiki torches, fire pit tables, and lush flora.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of refreshing cocktails and light snacks amidst a vibrant and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day in the sun.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Lava Java Coffee Bar
Coffee and grab-and-go
Ambiance
Casual café atmosphere perfect for a quick bite or drink.
Key Offerings
A convenient selection of espresso drinks from local roaster Ryan Bros., along with tasty breakfast and lunch options ideal for those on the move.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
3999 Mission Boulevard,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92109,
California
Map view
3999 Mission Boulevard,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92109,
California
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
2.1
km
Amusement Park
SeaWorld San Diego
3.8
km
Park
Palisades Park
1.7
km
Market
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
770 m
Park
Santa Clara Recreation Center
820 m
Beach
Law Street Beach
1.7
km
Store
Crest Liquor
1.5
km
Park
Mission Beach
2.2
km
Store
Trader Joe's
1.7
km
Landmark
Wave House
2.2
km
Park
Crown Point Park
1.9
km
Store
Vons
1.9
km
Landmark
Giant Dipper Roller Coaster
2.0
km
Gallery
Gallery At Lands End
1.7
km
Park
Calumet Park
2.8
km
Park
Crown Point Shores
2.1
km
Park
Ventura Cove Park
2.4
km
Park
Kate Sessions Memorial Park
2.6
km
Park
Kate Sessions Park
2.8
km
Landmark
Murals of La Jolla
3.4
km
Island
Fiesta Island
3.4
km
Park
Capehart Dog Park
3.2
km
Park
Mission Point Park
3.3
km
Park
Fiesta Island Dog Park
3.3
km
Park
Fiesta Island Park
3.8
km
Landmark
Dog Beach
3.9
km
Park
Mission Bay Park
4.1
km
Beach
Ocean Beach Park
4.2
km
Nearby
4110 Mission Blvd # 70
Promenade at Pacific Beach Shopping Center
310 m
Library
Pacific Beach Taylor Branch Library
490 m
Restaurants
World Famous
280 m
711 Pacific Beach Dr
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
420 m
3999 Mission Blvd Waterfront at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa
Moray's Lounge
30 m
3999 Mission Blvd The Catamaran Resort & Spa
The Blend Superfood Bar
190 m
4121 Mission Blvd
California Kebab & Beer Garden
260 m
4150 Mission Blvd Suite 208
Coconut Thai Asian Bistro
260 m
4150 Mission Blvd Ste 113
The Truckstop
300 m
4150 Mission Boulevard
The BeachWood
340 m
4190 Mission Blvd
El Prez Beach Bar & Cocina
410 m
4190 Mission Blvd
El Prez
400 m
4190 Mission Blvd
The Local Pacific Beach
520 m
809 Thomas Ave
Explore San Diego
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pacific Beach Park
18 minutes' walk
Popular for sunbathing and swimming, this beach offers vibrant volleyball courts and picnic spots for relaxation.
Belmont Amusement Park
25 minutes' walk
A historic beachfront park featuring classic rides, games, and entertainment, notably the iconic Giant Dipper roller coaster.
SeaWorld San Diego
10-minute drive
A renowned marine park featuring thrilling rides, animal encounters, and fantastic shows that delight visitors of all ages.
Palisades Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic green space ideal for picnicking with stunning ocean views and walking trails winding through lush landscapes.
Surfing at Mission Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can take surfing lessons or rent boards at the lively Mission Beach, perfect for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
18 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can join sunset yoga classes on the beach, offering a peaceful atmosphere with ocean sounds.
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
10 minutes' walk
Experience local culture at this vibrant market with farm-fresh produce, artisan goods, and live music every Tuesday.
World Famous
4 minutes' walk
Beachfront venue known for excellent seafood and burgers, perfect for casual dining with stunning ocean views.
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
An upscale eatery featuring fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients, plus delightful views of the Pacific Ocean.
California Kebab & Beer Garden
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot for flavorful kebabs and craft beers, with a laid-back outdoor seating area ideal for relaxing meals.
Moray's Lounge
1 minute' walk
Lively lounge offering cocktails and live music in a cozy setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Pacific Beach AleHouse
18 minutes' walk
Brewpub with a laid-back atmosphere, known for its craft beers and extensive pub menu, plus ocean view rooftop.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego16 min
·
10.1
km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)21 min
·
13.5
km
El Cajon (CJN)50 min
·
32.7
km
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center10 min
·
6.4
km
Coaster Old Town Station10 min
·
6.4
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 at a location nearby at USD 42 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
310
Former name
Catamaran Resort Hotel
Questions of the users
About Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa
Can I enjoy beautiful ocean views from my selected accommodations?
12 November 2024
Certain rooms provide stunning ocean views. It's best to check with the hotel for specifics when booking.
Are there any luaus planned that I could attend in the upcoming weeks?
15 November 2024
For details on any luaus or special events scheduled, please reach out directly to the hotel.
Do guest rooms feature balconies where I can relax?
21 November 2024
Many rooms do include balconies, offering a perfect spot to enjoy the surroundings.
What is the ideal time to visit for a classic beach getaway experience?
30 November 2024
The best time for a beach holiday typically ranges from late Spring to early Fall when the weather is most pleasant.
Are dining and bar services included in the overall booking price or are there additional costs?
2 December 2024
Dining and bar services incur extra charges and are not included in the booking price.
Is there a required fee for parking at the hotel?
10 December 2024
Yes, the parking fee is currently set at $39.00 per night.
Is cash accepted for meals at the hotel's restaurants?
15 December 2024
Yes, cash payments are welcomed at the hotel's restaurants.
How does the parking situation look at the hotel?
22 December 2024
The hotel offers paid parking options for guests. It's best to inquire directly upon arrival.
Are pets allowed on hotel premises?
29 December 2024
Yes, the hotel allows pets, up to two dogs with a combined weight of 34 kg for a one-time fee.
Can guests find Wi-Fi access in all room types?
5 January 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and common areas.