1710 W Mission Bay Dr.,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92109,
California
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Near Mission Beach
Great
8.4
8.7
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3.8
/5
Loved by The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel guests
Bay views
Clean grounds
Wonderful service
Close distance
"Very close to SeaWorld-you can watch the nightly fireworks from the hotel every day."
Marcos from Brazil
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"Loved we had access to the heated pool straight from our room ."
Stacy from United States
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"We recently had a lovely 4 night stay here and enjoyed every single moment of it."
betsnow from United States
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The comfortable 3-star The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel San Diego, located around 25 minutes on foot from SeaWorld San Diego Theme Park, offers a swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. With a location 4.3 km from the Old Town San Diego, the smoke-free hotel also features 2 hot tubs and 2 spa tubs.
Location
The hotel is situated in the old part of San Diego, nearly a 10-minute drive from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. You can go to a local beach, which is merely 100 metres from The Dana San Diego.
Visit Model Yacht Pond, only a 5-minute stroll from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States.
This San Diego hotel lies 19 km from Coaster Santa Fe train station.
Rooms
The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel features 271 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio, as well as coffee/tea making machines. Bathrooms have a lowered sink, a raised toilet, and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy sweeping views of the marina.
Eat & Drink
There are American dishes and fruit desserts in the menu of Firefly Eatery restaurant. Also, the property features a poolside bar. You can try Polynesian cuisine in a barbecue which is located very close by.
Leisure & Business
Beach facilities at The Dana include sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels. At this hotel, guests are welcome to join fitness classes offered at a fitness suite on site. This San Diego hotel also provides a conference room and a business centre for those arriving on business.
“The Dana on Mission Bay strikes me as a smart pick for families, delivering those classic San Diego vacation vibes without resort fees. I like that the hotel doesn't skimp on the details, even for four-legged family members, plus you're steps away from Mission Bay's watersports scene. Sure, older rooms might show their age, but the value here is undeniable, especially given the prime location near SeaWorld.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Room 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room 1 King Bed
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room 1 King Bed Lanai
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room 2 Queen Beds Lanai
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Table tennis
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at The Dana On Mission Bay, where the Firefly Eatery & Bar features an enticing array of American cuisine and stunning views of Mission Bay. With a focus on seasonal ingredients, guests can savor a range of sharable bites and hearty entrees in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Firefly Eatery & Bar
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches and romantic fire pits, overlooking the sparkling Bayside Pool.
Key Offerings
A daily breakfast buffet with made-to-order omelets, seasonal dishes showcasing local ingredients, and a three-course special for dinner, complete with champagne and marina views.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially for special occasions.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel location
1710 W Mission Bay Dr.,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92109,
California
Map view
1710 W Mission Bay Dr.,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92109,
California
City landmarks
Amusement Park
SeaWorld San Diego
1.9
km
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
4.0
km
Landmark
Murals of La Jolla
1.1
km
Landmark
Manta
970 m
Event hall
Marina Village Conference Center
610 m
Island
Fiesta Island
14.6
km
Landmark
Sea World
670 m
Landmark
Old Town
4.0
km
Theme Park
Sea World Parking Toll Booths
700 m
Park
Ventura Cove Park
730 m
Aquarium
Aquarium de la Mer
770 m
Aquarium
World of the Sea Aquarium
770 m
Aquarium
Aquaria World of Fishes
780 m
Landmark
Shipwreck Rapids
780 m
Aquarium
California Tide Pool
780 m
Landmark
Cirque de la Mer
790 m
Landmark
Orca Encounter
850 m
Landmark
Sea Lilies
860 m
Landmark
Washed Ashore Sculptures
870 m
Landmark
Tufted Puffin
870 m
Landmark
Trigger Fish
880 m
Landmark
Old Point Loma Lighthouse
3.2
km
Landmark
Sea Turtles
880 m
Landmark
Famosa Slough State Marine Conservation Area
1.6
km
Landmark
Journey To Atlantis
1.3
km
Landmark
Seaforth Sportfishing
910 m
Landmark
Bayside Skyride
910 m
Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
17.1
km
Park
Mission Beach
16.8
km
Landmark
Wave House
17.2
km
Nearby
Event hall
Marina Village Conference Center
800 m
1717 Quivira Rd
Seaforth Sportfishing
910 m
Shamu's Underwater Viewing
940 m
Aquarium
Shamu: Close Up
960 m
Restaurants
Royal Rooster SD
350 m
1717 Quivira Rd
Explore San Diego
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SeaWorld San Diego
25 minutes walking
Marine-themed park featuring exciting rides, animal encounters, and shows. Great for families and animal lovers.
Murals of La Jolla
15 minutes walking
Colorful street art and murals dotting La Jolla's walls. Perfect for a scenic stroll with artistic flair.
Pacific Beach Park
40 minutes walking
A beachside park offering sand, surf, and picnic areas. Ideal for beach days and enjoying stunning sunsets.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
10 minutes driving
Living history park showcasing California's Mexican heritage. Offers shops, restaurants, and historic buildings.
Kayaking
10 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for exploring nearby waters, with everything from serene paddles to thrilling adventures.
Spa Day
5 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services offered at local wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Biking on Fiesta Island
12 minutes driving
A biking paradise surrounded by water. Rentals and trails available for biking enthusiasts.
Seaforth Sportfishing
11 minutes walking
Sportfishing excursions showcasing the beauty of San Diego waters, great for both beginners and experienced anglers.
Royal Rooster SD
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving breakfast and lunch with farm-fresh ingredients. Perfect for families and health enthusiasts.
The Fish Market
10 minutes driving
Waterfront dining with fresh seafood offerings, panoramic views, and a laid-back atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Kono's Cafe
12 minutes driving
Famous for its breakfast burritos and beach vibe. A local favorite in Pacific Beach, catering to all dietary needs.
Pick Up Stix
5 minutes driving
Fast-casual Asian-inspired dishes with plenty of vegetarian options. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes driving
Comedy venue hosting local acts, great for a night of laughs with friends or family. Check schedule for shows.
Pacific Beach Pub Crawl
10 minutes driving
Nightlife tour featuring various bars and live music spots, perfect for socializing and enjoying the local vibe.
Music at Westfield UTC
10 minutes driving
Live music events hosted at this shopping plaza, offering a mix of family-friendly performances and local artists.
SeaWorld's SkyTower
10 minutes walking
Experience panoramic views of San Diego from this iconic attraction within SeaWorld. Fantastic day or night!
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Diego13 min
·
8.6
km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)13 min
·
8.5
km
El Cajon (CJN)44 min
·
29.3
km
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center6 min
·
3.8
km
Coaster Old Town Station6 min
·
3.8
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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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 on site at USD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
271
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2079 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Beautiful location
Hotel pool
Cons
Excessive noise
Terrible pillows
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based on 1197 reviews
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FAQs
About The Dana On Mission Bay
What popular attractions are near The Dana On Mission Bay?
The Dana On Mission Bay is located 1 km from SeaWorld San Diego and 2 km from Mission Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dana On Mission Bay?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Dana On Mission Bay?
The Dana On Mission Bay features Firefly Eatery & Bar, offering coastal California cuisine and waterfront views.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Dana On Mission Bay?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, microwave, compact refrigerator, bathrobes, and free toiletries.
Does The Dana On Mission Bay have a pool?
The Dana On Mission Bay features two heated outdoor pools and two hot tubs.
Is there a fitness center at The Dana On Mission Bay?
Yes, The Dana On Mission Bay has a fitness center available for guests.
What is the pet policy at The Dana On Mission Bay?
The Dana On Mission Bay allows pets upon request, with potential charges applicable.
Is there a shuttle service offered by The Dana On Mission Bay?
The Dana On Mission Bay provides a complimentary shuttle service to local attractions, including Mission Beach and Old Town San Diego.
Are there recreational activities available at The Dana On Mission Bay?
The Dana On Mission Bay offers activities such as cycling, fishing, and water sports, along with evening entertainment.
What facilities does The Dana On Mission Bay provide for business travelers?
The Dana On Mission Bay features a conference room and an internet corner for business services.
How far is The Dana On Mission Bay from San Diego International Airport?
The Dana On Mission Bay is located 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
What attractions do guests have access to from The Dana On Mission Bay?
Guests at The Dana On Mission Bay can easily access attractions such as SeaWorld and Mission Beach.