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Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel, San Diego

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8.0|Great
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Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

5005 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, 92106-2307
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Near the harbor
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

The Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel provides newly refurbished guest rooms with modern decor. Rooms include free internet, flat-screen TVs, thermostat heating and cooling, and Serta Cheshire bed sets with triple sheeting. Each room also has a balcony, a mini-refrigerator, and a microwave. Queen rooms offer a pool view, and king rooms provide harbor views. Mobility accessible rooms are available, featuring accessible clear floor space and HVAC/lighting controls. All rooms have a coffee/tea maker, hairdryer, iron, ironing board, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining: Options Available

A free buffet breakfast with hot dishes, including eggs, is available. Guests can also grab a free to-go breakfast. Pizza Nova is across the street, serving Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner with bayside views. Several restaurants are within walking distance, including seafood eateries and fast-food chains. Free coffee is available in the lobby throughout the day.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can swim in the heated pool. Jet skiing and kayaking are available nearby. The hotel is across Harbor Drive from the sport fishing and leisure boating basin and minutes from fishing-related activities at Fisherman's Landing. Guests can visit the fitness center. Additional features include a television in a common area and tour/ticket assistance.

Location and Transportation

Located in Point Loma, the Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel is near Cabrillo National Monument. It is 0.02 miles from San Diego Harbor and 0.03 miles from Liberty Station. The hotel is 1 mile from San Diego International Airport and 2 miles from Santa Fe Depot Train Station. The Gaslamp Quarter is 4.9 miles away. Accessible parking spaces are available with appropriate signage. There are no shuttle services outside of these hours. Liberty Public Market is 2 km away. Shelter Island Park Shoreline and Shelter Island are 1.5 km away.

Hotel Services Overview

The Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel offers complimentary wireless internet access and dry cleaning/laundry services. Car rentals are available onsite. The hotel also provides a business center. The lobby includes travel brochures. Room signage is at a height of 60-inches. Public restrooms are accessible. The hotel offers visual notification devices for door knocks and telephones, telephones with volume control, and visual fire alarms.

“What stands out is the convenience, with complimentary parking and breakfast addressing common concerns in San Diego. The waterfront location is appealing, and refurbished rooms aim for a modern feel. In my opinion, this is a practical choice for those prioritizing value and accessibility to the harbor.”
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Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Hillside View Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Landscape view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Balcony City View
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    City view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony City View
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    City view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Car hire

Dining

  • All inclusive

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel Location

5005 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, 92106-2307
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
50 minutes' walk
Naval aviation history on display with aircraft, exhibits, and stunning views from the flight deck. Guided tours available.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
45 minutes' walk
Marine life exhibits and thrilling rides. Special seasonal events and animal encounters enhance the experience.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
45 minutes' walk
Rich history with preserved buildings, museums, and shops from the 1800s. Free admission and family-friendly activities.
Spanish Landing Park
Spanish Landing Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park featuring picnic areas, walking paths, and stunning views of the harbor and downtown skyline.
Sportfishing Legacy
4 minutes' walk
Charter fishing trips for thrill-seekers, targeting local species. Easy access and booking options available on site.
Yoga at the Shore
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach, offering a unique experience amidst ocean waves. Morning and sunset sessions available.
Explore Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
30 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and hiking trails. Great for a leisurely stroll or photography, especially at sunset.
Winchells
Winchells
3 minutes' walk
Casual diner with a relaxed vibe known for its breakfast and pastries. Great for all-day dining.
Eat Mexican Food
Eat Mexican Food
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for authentic Mexican cuisine. Tacos and burritos are popular; vegetarian options available.
Cecilia's Taqueria
Cecilia's Taqueria
11 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with fresh, homemade Mexican dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and great service.
Humphreys Backstage Live
19 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live music and performances. Check the schedule for weekly events and shows.
Humphreys Concerts by the Bay
Humphreys Concerts by the Bay
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor concert venue with stunning bay views. Hosts major performances throughout the summer and fall.
Women's Museum of California
Women's Museum of California
20 minutes' walk
Cultural space dedicated to women's history and arts. Features dynamic exhibits and a range of events throughout the year.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 49 min  ·  20.0 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Old Town Station 7 min  ·  2.5 mi
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 7 min  ·  2.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
105

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests often appreciate the Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel's convenient location near restaurants and the airport, with easy access to dining, coffee, and groceries, and a short drive to San Diego's main attractions like La Jolla beach. Many highlight the comfortable beds and the convenience of having a microwave and refrigerator in the room, plus free parking and a good breakfast with varied options. The harbor view from some rooms is also a plus. Some guests have noted that the hotel can appear a bit tired, but overall it provides excellent value for money.
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Review score
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9.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Location
8.8/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Missing wallet
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.0/10
based on 3610 reviews
8.0/10
Michael from Germany
Family with children
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9.0/10

Satisfactory visit

good breakfast scenic restaurants friendly staff
I found a very good breakfast offered each morning. There were a few restaurants located close by. I easily accessed some lovely coastal scenery nearby. The friendly staff were available whenever i needed assistance.
The street noise at night bothered me slightly.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast had many options including hot items. The breakfast area has limited seating. The coffee machine dispenses several beverage options. Breakfast service begins quite early.
Location
8/10
The hotel is conveniently near grocery stores. The harbor is a short walk from the hotel. A gas station is very close. Public transportation is also nearby.
Rooms
9/10
My room had a microwave and a small refrigerator. The bed was firm and comfortable. The room included a coffee maker. The bathroom had sufficient towels and toiletries.
Service
10/10
The front desk provided quick assistance with check-in. The staff offered clear directions to local attractions. The housekeeping staff kept the room tidy. They promptly addressed my requests.
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Liam from Ireland
Single
King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9.0/10

a super hotel experience!!!

convenient location free breakfast free parking
I found the location convenient. it was close to many attractions and restaurants. the complimentary breakfast had many choices. free parking helped a lot. It was a HUGE plus, especially since i was driving.
i did notice a bit of noise from the street, especially when the window was open. it was a slight bother for sleep, nothing major.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a heated pool, a hot tub, and an underground parking area. vending machines are available on most floors, providing convenient access to snacks and drinks. the breakfast area is well-stocked.
Rooms
8/10
the room included a small fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker. the king size bed had very comfy pillows and soft sheets. a balcony gave me views of the yachts in the harbor.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast buffet offered a variety of hot and cold options. i saw scramble eggs, pancakes, cereal, yogurt, and muffins. there were also french toast, tortillas, fruit, coffee, hot chocolate, juices and hot tea!!!
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Questions of the users
About Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
What is the required deposit for a reservation at Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel?
5 November 2024
The hotel usually preauthorizes the room and tax on the credit card, finalizing payment at checkout. For cash payments, a hold of $50 on a Credit/Debit Card is required.
Will the hotel shuttle be available to pick me up from the airport?
12 January 2025
Yes, the shuttle operates from 7 AM to 5 PM to pick up guests from the airport and can also drop off at the cruise terminal.
Can guests swim in the pool at the hotel?
20 February 2024
Yes, the pool is open for swimming.
Are mini-refrigerators available in the guest rooms?
16 March 2025
Each room is equipped with a mini-refrigerator, although it does not have a freezer.
How far is the hotel from San Diego Zoo?
18 April 2025
The hotel is located approximately 8 kilometers from the San Diego Zoo.
Can breakfast be taken to go?
14 May 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to take their breakfast to go.
What is the proximity of the hotel to various restaurants?
4 June 2024
There are several restaurants located across the street from the hotel and many more within a 8-kilometer radius.
Is there a microwave available in the guest rooms?
10 July 2025
Yes, all guest rooms come equipped with a microwave.
Can I check in earlier than 3 PM?
22 August 2024
Early check-in may be available, depending on the hotel's occupancy.
Are there designated smoking rooms available?
2 September 2024
Smoking is only permitted in king harbor view rooms.
What is the parking arrangement at the hotel?
11 October 2025
Parking is available for guests, and it is free for stays of up to 7 nights.
What type of breakfast is served at the hotel?
29 November 2024
The hotel offers a Grab and Go breakfast option for guests.

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