Is there an airport shuttle available for guests traveling to Kona Kai Resort?
22 January 2024
There is no on-site airport shuttle service. It is recommended to use rideshare services like Uber or Lyft for transfers to and from the resort.
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Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort, San Diego
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About the Hotel
1551 Shelter Island Drive,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92106,
California
- Near the harbor
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Accommodations
Kona Kai Resort & Spa offers a selection of
Dining
The hotel's on-site dining option,
Location
Located on Shelter Island at the tip of Point Loma, the hotel is surrounded by
Wellness
Entertainment
The resort hosts a
Highlights
Location: 11 acres of tropical gardens
Dining: Vessel Restaurant + Bar
Wellness: SpaTerre with eucalyptus steam room
Entertainment: private beach access
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the scenic Sunset Cliffs for stunning ocean views.
- Savor fish tacos at Oscar's Mexican Seafood, a local favorite.
- Visit the USS Midway Museum for a glimpse into naval history.
- Explore Balboa Park's gardens, museums, and vibrant culture.
- Don't miss out on paddleboarding at La Jolla Cove for fun!
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Balcony
4 persons
390 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Junior Suite
3 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
King Room Bay View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Water sports
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Kona Kai Resort & Spa invites guests to indulge in exceptional dining experiences with a focus on local flavors and dietary preferences. The onsite venues blend modern ambiance with culinary creativity, offering a delightful atmosphere and breathtaking views to enhance every meal.
Vessel Restaurant + Bar
Local fare with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern setting that invites relaxation and connection, perfect for gatherings with friends
Key Offerings
A menu highlighting vibrant local ingredients, designed to accommodate various dietary needs, along with refreshing cocktails
Reservation
Reservations recommended for busy meal times
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour are available throughout the day
Paloma Bar at Kona Kai
Casual drinks and light fare
Ambiance
Stylish outdoor cabanas with expansive views, creating a serene escape
Key Offerings
Ideal for enjoying handcrafted cocktails while soaking in stunning vistas, perfect for sunset moments
Reservation
Not needed
Varies by season; open for cocktails and light bites in the afternoon and evening
Location
1551 Shelter Island Drive,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92106,
California
Map view
1551 Shelter Island Drive,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92106,
California
City landmarks
Island
Shelter Island
2500 ft
Park
Shelter Island Park Shoreline
1800 ft
Church
Saint Agnes Catholic Church
5200 ft
Museum
USS Midway Museum
3.4
mi
Landmark
Shoreline Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Sefton Plaza
4100 ft
University
Point Loma Nazarene College
1.2
mi
Landmark
Spanish Landing Park
2.0
mi
Monument
Cabrillo National Monument
2.4
mi
Landmark
USS Recruit
1.6
mi
Park
Harbor Island Park
1.9
mi
Amusement Park
SeaWorld San Diego
3.9
mi
Beach
Smuggler's Cove
1.6
mi
Park
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Zuniga Point
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sunset Cliffs
2.0
mi
Landmark
Point Loma
2.3
mi
Lighthouse
Old Point Loma Lighthouse
2.6
mi
Landmark
North Island
2.1
mi
Gallery
Visions Art Museum
2.3
mi
Museum
Women's Museum of California
2.4
mi
Park
Ingram Plaza
2.2
mi
Beach
Breakers Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
52 Boats Memorial
2.2
mi
Gallery
San Diego Comic Art Gallery
2.4
mi
Cemetery
Fort Rosecrans Cemetery
2.5
mi
Museum
New Americans Museum
2.3
mi
Nearby
1401 Shelter Island Dr Shelter Island
Japanese Friendship Bell
900 ft
1500 Shelter Island Dr
Friendship Bell
900 ft
1718 Shelter Island Dr
Tunaman's Memorial
1700 ft
Restaurants
Vessel Restaurant
300 ft
1551 Shelter Island Dr
Explore San Diego
Explore Nearby Activities
Shelter Island Park Shoreline
7 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal park offering serene beaches and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and enjoying coastal views.
USS Midway Museum
14-minute drive
Historic aircraft carrier turned museum featuring interactive exhibits and the chance to explore naval aviation history.
Cabrillo National Monument
15-minute drive
Picturesque park commemorating Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo with tide pools, trails, and panoramic views of San Diego.
Vessel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining with gorgeous waterfront views, known for fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Harbor Island Park
13-minute drive
Relaxed park with stunning bay views, perfect for family picnics, and offers walking paths and BBQ facilities.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 46 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
164
Former name
Kona Kai Resort
Questions of the users
About Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort
Are there designated parking spaces for guests with disabilities, and what is the parking fee?
5 February 2024
Handicap parking spaces are available, and the parking fee is $46 per night.
Is the private beach at the resort easily accessible from the property?
15 March 2024
The resort features a private beach area, though direct water access from the beach is not available.
Are there safe swimming areas suitable for children nearby?
28 April 2024
While the resort has a private beach, the waters are best suited for activities like paddleboarding and boating, rather than swimming.
If I bring my dog, will they be allowed in all areas of the resort?
4 May 2024
Dogs are welcome throughout most of the resort on a leash, except in pool areas, the gym, spa, and indoor dining facilities.
What is the closest beach and how do I get there?
10 June 2024
The nearest public beach is Ocean Beach, accessible via rideshare services like Lyft or Uber.
Are microwaves provided in the rooms or available upon request?
14 July 2024
Microwaves are not standard in rooms but may be available upon request, subject to availability.
What transportation options are available for exploring nearby attractions?
2 August 2024
While there is no shuttle service, rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft are encouraged for transportation to local attractions.
Is there a designated pet-friendly area on the beach?
19 September 2024
Pets are not permitted on the beach to maintain a clean environment, but there are ample walking paths around the resort.
What is included in the resort amenities fee?
23 October 2024
The amenities fee encompasses various services such as access to fitness classes, pool towel service, and morning coffee, among others.Need more options?
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