Mission Bay Travel Guide
San Diego

Visit Mission Bay
Stay near popular Mission Bay attractions
Things to do

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

San Diego City Lights Night Tour

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

San Diego: Luggage Storage in Marina
Top hotels in Mission Bay

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
"Having the bungalows"
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
"This place is AMAZING! I’m so glad we ended up getting a room w a back porch/ on the lawn (vs the tower)- our toodler ran around the lawn playing a other kids all day, the pool was amazing- always plenty of chairs and servers. Sunset music was a blast- fire pits glowing, drinks flowing and great ..."
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
"Great central location to most things, pool is decent but there's no beach swimming here... Parking should Cost LESS! But very pleasant stay."
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Best Western Seven Seas

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
"Very good location, check in was fast but not informative regarding parking or location of towers, basic informati on was provided. Receptionist that checked me in was not friendly, seemed like she disliked her job."
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Mission Bay

Downtown San Diego
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.

Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Lyceum Theatre to Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach and Dog Beach.
























