4-star Polynesian-themed beachfront resort in San Diego
Amenities
The Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa offers a tropical environment with palm trees, koi ponds, and waterfalls. Water sports, including paddle boarding and kayaking, are easily accessible from the hotel's beachfront. Guests can enjoy activities like bike rentals and evening bonfires on the beach.
Rooms
With 310 rooms, suites, and studios, accommodations at the Catamaran provide views of Mission Bay, the coastline, or tropical gardens. The Bayfront Suites come with direct access to the beach and separate living areas, enhancing the waterfront experience. Each guest room features modern comforts such as HD TVs and private balconies or patios.
Location
Located just 8 miles from San Diego International Airport, the resort is surrounded by Mission Bay and the Pacific Ocean. Notable attractions such as SeaWorld San Diego and the San Diego Zoo are within a short distance. The vibrant Pacific Beach neighborhood offers various shops and restaurants for guests to explore.
Dining
Oceana Coastal Kitchen serves California cuisine with waterfront dining options for all meals of the day. Guests can also unwind at Moray's, an outdoor lounge offering tropical drinks and a casual menu surrounded by tiki torches. For quick bites, Lava Java provides a grab-and-go café experience with coffee and light meals.
Family and Pet-Friendly
The resort welcomes pets, allowing one housebroken dog per room weighing 50 lbs. or less. Family-friendly amenities include complimentary game rentals for beach days and an on-site arcade for entertainment. Children can take part in organized activities like outdoor movie nights and scavenger hunts.
Highlights
Location: 8 miles from San Diego International Airport
Rooms: 310 accommodations with balconies
Dining: Oceana Coastal Kitchen serves California cuisine
Amenities: Water sports and beach bonfires available
Family-Friendly: Activities for children and pet-friendly rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Balboa Park and enjoy the vibrant gardens and museums.
Taste the fish tacos at Oscar's Mexican Seafood for a local favorite.
Catch the sunset at Sunset Cliffs for breathtaking ocean views.
Explore the Gaslamp Quarter for unique shops and vibrant nightlife.
Visit the USS Midway Museum for an immersive naval history experience.
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
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Beachfront Room w or Patio 2 Queens
2 persons
38 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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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
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa offers a blend of local flavors and stunning vistas of Mission Bay. From casual beachfront bites to tropical lounge experiences, each venue invites guests to unwind and indulge in their unique culinary creations while soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
American
Ambiance
Modern beachfront dining with inspiring views of Mission Bay.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy breakfast to dinner with fresh American dishes, complemented by an extensive cocktail hour. The stunning views enhance the culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour;
Moray's Outdoor Lounge
Casual tiki-inspired fare
Ambiance
A tropical setting adorned with tiki torches and lush flora, inviting relaxation under the stars.
Key Offerings
Casual outdoor seating area for cocktails and light bites, providing a laid-back experience framed by nature.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Lava Java Coffee Bar
Coffee café
Ambiance
A cozy grab-and-go space perfect for quick stops and casual hangouts.
Key Offerings
Offers an assortment of espresso drinks from local roaster Ryan Bros., ideal for those seeking a quick caffeine boost.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa Location
3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, 92109,
Explore San Diego
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belmont Amusement Park
25 minutes walking
Classic beachfront amusement park featuring rides, games, and food stalls, perfect for family fun by the ocean.
SeaWorld San Diego
10 minutes driving
Marine life park with thrilling rides and fascinating animal exhibits, offering unforgettable experiences for all ages.
Palisades Park
20 minutes walking
Scenic park with stunning ocean views, a perfect spot for picnicking or a leisurely stroll overlooking the coastline.
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
10 minutes walking
Weekly local market featuring fresh produce, artisanal goods, and live music, showcasing local culture and flavors.
Surfing at Pacific Beach
15 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing opportunities with rental shops nearby, perfect for those looking to catch some waves at the beach.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
15 minutes walking
Yoga sessions held on the beach, ideal for relaxation and wellness, providing a calming experience close to the shore.
World Famous
4 minutes walking
Casual beachfront restaurant known for seafood and craft cocktails, featuring beautiful ocean views and outdoor seating.
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
6 minutes walking
Chic spot offering coastal cuisine with fresh, sustainable ingredients, perfect for a romantic dinner with panoramic views.
California Kebab & Beer Garden
4 minutes walking
Lively eatery serving delicious kebabs and a variety of craft beers in an open-air garden setting, suitable for casual dining.
Moray's Lounge
1 minutes walking
Charming lounge offering live music and cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a casual night out after dinner.
Pacific Beach Concerts
10 minutes walking
Seasonal outdoor concerts featuring local bands and vibrant nightlife, an entertaining option for all ages in the community.
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:
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 752 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
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4.5/5
based on 439 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa
What is the distance from Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from San Diego International Airport.
How far is Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa from SeaWorld San Diego?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from SeaWorld San Diego.
Which dining options are available on-site at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
Guests can dine at the signature restaurant, Oceana Coastal Kitchen, which offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Does Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center overlooking Mission Bay.
Are there any pools at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
The hotel offers both an outdoor pool and a heated pool for guests to enjoy.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, free Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and a private balcony or patio.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for 45 USD per day.
What leisure activities are available at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
Guests can enjoy water sports, sand volleyball, bike rentals, and access to a games room.
What nearby attractions are close to Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
Nearby attractions include the San Diego Zoo (11 km) and LEGOLAND California (28 km).
Are there any specific amenities for children at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features a kids' club, evening movies on the beach, and regular activities during the summer.
What kind of spa services does Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa offer?
The hotel provides a full-service spa with massages, facials, and other wellness treatments.