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About the Hotel

3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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Steps from Pacific Beach
Great
8.3
8.2
/10
4.4
3.6
/5

Location

The Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa is positioned just 8 miles from San Diego International Airport, conveniently located between Mission Bay and the Pacific Ocean. Guests can enjoy ready access to recreational activities like paddle boarding and biking along the boardwalk, with Mission Bay serving as the hotel's backyard. This prime location offers proximity to attractions, including SeaWorld San Diego and the San Diego Zoo, making it a practical choice for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel offers 310 various accommodations, including bayfront suites and garden view rooms, each designed for relaxation. Every room includes a balcony or patio, with views ranging from Mission Bay to lush tropical gardens. The spacious bayfront suites feature direct access to the beach and include living areas and kitchenettes for added convenience.

Dining

Dining options include Oceana Coastal Kitchen, which serves chef-driven California cuisine with stunning waterfront views. The casual Moray's outdoor lounge provides a laid-back atmosphere complemented by cocktails and tropical scenery. For quick meals, Lava Java is available for specialty coffees and light bites, ensuring that guests have convenient dining experiences.

Wellness

The Catamaran Spa offers unique treatments inspired by South Pacific healing traditions, including massage and facial options. Guests can relax in the hot tub overlooking Mission Bay, enhancing their wellness experience. The hotel also features an on-site fitness center equipped with the latest workout equipment.

Family-Friendly Activities

Children can enjoy the arcade located near the pool area, providing entertainment options during their stay. The Catamaran Resort also offers complimentary games for beach activities, such as frisbee and soccer. Bird encounters with colorful parrots provide a unique experience for families to enjoy together.

Highlights

Location: 8 miles from San Diego International Airport

Dining: Oceana Coastal Kitchen with waterfront views

Wellness: Catamaran Spa inspired by South Pacific traditions

Family-Friendly Activities: Arcade and beach games

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Balboa Park to see stunning gardens and museums.
  • Savor the fish tacos at Las Cuatro Milpas for a local favorite.
  • Visit the USS Midway Museum for a unique naval history experience.
  • Catch a breathtaking sunset at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park.
  • Explore the vibrant Little Italy Mercato for fresh local produce.
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Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beachfront Room w or Balcony 1 King
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
Beachfront Room w or Patio 1 King
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Beachfront Room w or Patio 2 Queens
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Beachfront Room w or Balcony 2 Queens
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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
  • 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

At the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa, dining transforms into an experience filled with local flavors and stunning views. Whether it's enjoying a hearty breakfast overlooking Mission Bay or sipping cocktails in a tropical lounge, each option invites guests to indulge in the essence of coastal living.
Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa San Diego Restaurant photo
Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa San Diego Restaurant photo

Oceana Coastal Kitchen

American
Ambiance
Modern beachfront dining with inspiring views of Mission Bay, featuring a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlighting fresh, local ingredients, Oceana Coastal Kitchen serves up breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with a focus on coastal flavors and sunsets. Enjoy crafted cocktails during the evening cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Moray's

Casual tiki-themed café
Ambiance
Outdoor tropical setting with tiki torches, fire pit tables, and lush greenery, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Serving a selection of breakfast and lunch options, guests can unwind in the casual outdoor seating area while enjoying the vibrant surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Lava Java

Grab-and-go café
Ambiance
Convenient and cozy, ideal for a quick stop, featuring a laid-back café environment.
Key Offerings
Offering a selection of espresso drinks sourced from local roaster Ryan Bros., Lava Java is perfect for guests looking to fuel their day with quality coffee and light bites.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa Location

3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
Nearby
4110 Mission Blvd # 70
Promenade at Pacific Beach Shopping Center
1100 ft
Library
Pacific Beach Taylor Branch Library
1700 ft
Restaurants
World Famous
1000 ft
711 Pacific Beach Dr
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
1400 ft
3999 Mission Blvd Waterfront at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa
Moray's Lounge
100 ft
3999 Mission Blvd The Catamaran Resort & Spa
The Blend Superfood Bar
700 ft
4121 Mission Blvd
California Kebab & Beer Garden
900 ft
4150 Mission Blvd Suite 208
Coconut Thai Asian Bistro
900 ft
4150 Mission Blvd Ste 113
The Truckstop
1000 ft
4150 Mission Boulevard
The BeachWood
1200 ft
4190 Mission Blvd
El Prez Beach Bar & Cocina
1400 ft
4190 Mission Blvd
El Prez
1400 ft
4190 Mission Blvd
The Local Pacific Beach
1800 ft
809 Thomas Ave
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
25 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring rides, games, and sandy beaches, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
10-minute drive
Marine park with thrilling rides and animal exhibits, great for families and aquatic enthusiasts.
Pacific Beach Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic beach park ideal for sunbathing, picnics, and beachfront activities along the Pacific Ocean.
Palisades Park
Palisades Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with ocean views, paths, and green spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Surfing Lessons
10-minute drive
Surfing lessons available at nearby beaches, great for thrill-seekers wanting to ride the waves.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at Pacific Beach, great for rejuvenating mind and body.
Pacific Beach Farmers' Market
10 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local produce and crafts, ideal for culinary enthusiasts and those seeking local vibes.
World Famous
World Famous
4 minutes' walk
Beachfront restaurant known for seafood and casual bites, offering outdoor seating with ocean views.
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients, perfect for a romantic dinner.
California Kebab & Beer Garden
California Kebab & Beer Garden
4 minutes' walk
Relaxed venue serving delicious kebabs and craft beers, ideal for casual meals and late-night chats.
Moray's Lounge
Moray's Lounge
1 minute' walk
Trendy lounge offering live music and cocktails, great for a night out or relaxing after a busy day.
Wave House
Wave House
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with beachside views, featuring live music and dance parties, fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)21 min  ·  8.4 mi
El Cajon (CJN)50 min  ·  20.3 mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Coaster Old Town Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 716 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 6491 reviews
4.5/5
based on 422 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa
Will I be able to enjoy an ocean view from my room?
15 November 2024
No, not all rooms offer an ocean view. Specific options are available for those preferences.
Are there any luaus planned that I can attend in the near future?
22 December 2024
Unfortunately, there are no luaus scheduled at this time.
Can I expect to have a balcony in my room?
10 March 2025
Yes, some rooms feature balconies, offering beautiful views.
When would be the ideal time to experience a perfect beach holiday at the resort?
1 April 2025
Generally, late spring and early fall are wonderful times to enjoy the beach, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Are meals at the restaurant and bar included in the booking price, or will there be extra charges?
18 May 2025
Guests should be aware that meals at both the restaurant and the bar are not included in the booking price and will incur additional charges.
What is the cost of parking on the property?
5 February 2025
Parking is available for a fee of $45 per night for self-parking or $50 for valet service.
Is cash accepted for dining at the resort's restaurants?
12 January 2025
Yes, cash payments are accepted at the restaurants.
Does the resort offer wheelchair access to all floors?
23 June 2025
Yes, there is an elevator available to provide wheelchair access to all floors of the resort.
Is Wi-Fi available in guest accommodations?
9 July 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all guest rooms.
Is the spa operational, and should I book in advance?
30 August 2025
The spa is open for treatments, and it is highly recommended to make a reservation ahead of your visit.
Can my dog accompany me during my stay?
14 October 2024
Yes, pets are welcome! Guests can bring one housebroken dog of up to 50 lbs or two smaller dogs with a total combined weight of up to 75 lbs for a fee.

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