✓ Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa * Bayfront from $150

Name: Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa, San Diego
Address: 3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California, 92109
Price range: US$150+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, 92109

Steps from Pacific Beach

Great

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8.2

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3.6

4-star Polynesian-themed beachfront resort in San Diego

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.

Select your room type

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
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Beachfront Room w or Patio 1 King
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Beachfront Room w or Patio 2 Queens
2 persons
38 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review 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
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

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.

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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

Location

3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, 92109

Explore San Diego

Explore Nearby Activities

Belmont Amusement Park

25 minutes' walk

Amusement park featuring rides, games, and sandy beaches, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.

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

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

4 minutes' walk

Beachfront restaurant known for seafood and casual bites, offering outdoor seating with ocean views.

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

4 minutes' walk

Relaxed venue serving delicious kebabs and craft beers, ideal for casual meals and late-night chats.

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

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue with beachside views, featuring live music and dance parties, fun for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
San Diego 16 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 Center 10 min · 4.0 mi
Coaster Old Town Station 10 min · 4.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 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 true.

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:

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 696 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

81 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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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.