Mission Bay Travel Guide

San Diego

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Stay near popular Mission Bay attractions

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SeaWorld

8.8/10 (10,295 reviews)
Animal interaction, entertaining rides and informative exhibits are all on offer at this family favorite destination.
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Things to do

USS Midway Museum with Skip-the-Line Entry

USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

Rp666.599
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate
LEGOLAND® California Resort

LEGOLAND® California Tickets

Rp1.637.592
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® California Tickets
San Diego Padres Baseball Game at Petco Park

San Diego Padres Baseball Game at Petco Park

Rp1.000.193
per adult
San Diego Padres Baseball Game at Petco Park
San Diego Signature Dinner Cruise

City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise

Rp1.945.962
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching Tour

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

Rp1.282.615
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Discover San Diego Guided Walking Tour

Discover San Diego: Self-Guided Walking Tour

Rp20.354
per adult
Discover San Diego: Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Mission Bay

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is Rp4.289.574 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp4.289.574
Rp5.879.693 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,805 reviews)
"My key stopped working but everything else was good. Very expensive though to be on the water."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
The price is Rp3.747.997 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
Rp3.747.997
Rp4.823.618 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Dana on Mission Bay
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

4 out of 5
1441 Quivira Rd San Diego CA
The price is Rp3.747.997 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp3.747.997
Rp5.257.059 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,637 reviews)
"Two pools were closed, and AC was not working in the room. Was not notified by staff upon checking in about the closure of pools or paying for parking. Will not be coming back. Hotel rooms were also very old."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

4 out of 5
1775 E Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
The price is Rp4.285.987 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp4.285.987
Rp5.874.851 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,555 reviews)
"Our stay was excellent."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl San Diego CA
The price is Rp3.425.203 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp3.425.203
Rp4.948.520 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 6 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,770 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay and would happily return if I’m in the area."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is Rp2.728.506 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
Rp2.728.506
Rp3.787.634 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.4/10 Very good! (6,257 reviews)
"Friendly, excellent service!!!"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
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Where to stay in Mission Bay

Find the best Mission Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Seaport Village are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

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Pacific Beach

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Riviera Shores Beach while you're exploring the area.

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Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.

A theater marquee with ornate designs and the name "Gaslamp Quarter".

Gaslamp Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Spreckels Theater – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A beach with palm trees, a hotel, and people enjoying the sand and water.

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach and Dog Beach.

Mission Bay Travel Guide