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The Dana On Mission Bay, San Diego

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Check-in
07Jul
Check-out
08Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1710 W Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, 92109
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Near Mission Beach
Great
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The Dana On Mission Bay - A waterfront resort with two heated pools, private marina, and on-site water sports in Mission Bay

Situated on 10 acres of tropical landscaping in Mission Bay, this San Diego hotel features 271 rooms, including standard accommodations and suites with private balconies overlooking the water. All rooms come equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs. The property offers two heated outdoor pools with spas - the Bayside Pool with infinity edge views and the Tropical Pool surrounded by gardens. Dining options include the waterfront Firefly Eatery & Bar, serving California coastal cuisine with bay views, and a seasonal Tropical Pool Bar. On-site amenities include Adventure Water Sports rentals, a fitness center, and a private 140-slip marina. The hotel provides daily shuttle service to SeaWorld and features 22-foot-high ceilings in its event spaces. Located one mile from Mission Beach and the Pacific Ocean, the property sits adjacent to Mission Bay Park's 4600-acre aquatic recreation area.

Pros

Direct access to Mission Bay's waterfront paths and marina

On-site water sports rentals including kayaks, paddleboards, and wave runners

Pet-friendly accommodations with special arrival kits and outdoor dining options

Electric vehicle charging stations with 10 Level 2 chargers available

Cons

Self-parking fee of $29 per night required

Basic WiFi is complimentary, but high-speed access requires additional fee

“This family-friendly waterfront hotel emphasizes value with its surprisingly comprehensive amenities and lack of resort fees. I especially appreciate the dog-friendly services, and the on-site water sports add an active dimension to a relaxing stay. Its location near Mission Bay is a definite plus.”
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Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • Standard Room 2 Queen Beds
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Room 1 King Bed
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Room 2 Queen Beds Marina View
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Marina view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 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

At The Dana On Mission Bay, dining transforms into a delightful experience that celebrates local flavors and stunning views. With a focus on seasonal ingredients and a variety of settings, guests can find both family-friendly options and intimate spaces for romance.
The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo
The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo
The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo

Firefly Eatery & Bar

American cuisine featuring seasonal and locally sourced ingredients
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere with family-friendly spaces and romantic fire pits by the sparkling Bayside Pool
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet with made-to-order omelets, shareable bites, and leisurely dinners complemented by three-course specials and views of the marina
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with cocktail hour

The Dana On Mission Bay Location

1710 W Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, 92109
Explore San Diego
Explore Mission Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
25 minutes' walk
This marine-themed park features thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and marine life exhibits, perfect for families.
Murals of La Jolla
Murals of La Jolla
15 minutes' walk
An outdoor art gallery showcasing vibrant murals, offering a sensory experience in the picturesque La Jolla area.
Shamu's Underwater Viewing
10 minutes' walk
Catch a unique underwater glimpse of marine animals, gaining insights into their habitats and behaviors at SeaWorld.
Ventura Cove Park
Ventura Cove Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene park with picnic areas and stunning waterfront views, ideal for relaxation or casual family outings.
Water Sports Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Engage in thrilling water sports, including paddleboarding and kayaking, available at nearby rental shops along the bay.
Biking along the Bay
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the bayfront with rental services available nearby, perfect for all skill levels.
Royal Rooster SD
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its tasty breakfast options and a warm atmosphere, making it a favorite among locals.
Ocean Beach Taco
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining featuring fresh, authentic tacos and seafood dishes. Great for a quick bite after beach activities.
Cannonball
10 minutes' drive
A lively spot with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying craft beers and gourmet diner fare in the heart of Mission Beach.
Pacific Beach Monday Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A weekly market featuring local vendors, food trucks, and live music. A great option for families and casual strolls.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    San Diego 13 min  ·  5.3 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 13 min  ·  5.3 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 44 min  ·  18.2 mi
  • Train
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
    Coaster Old Town Station 6 min  ·  2.4 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 on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
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 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2354 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Beautiful location
Hotel pool
Cons
Excessive noise
Guest reviews
based on 3096 reviews
4/5
based on 1264 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Dana On Mission Bay
What popular attractions are close to The Dana On Mission Bay?
Nearby attractions include SeaWorld San Diego (1 km), Mission Beach (2 km), and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (4 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dana On Mission Bay?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Dana On Mission Bay offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features the Firefly Eatery & Bar, which serves coastal California cuisine with stunning views.
What amenities does The Dana On Mission Bay provide for guests?
The hotel offers amenities such as two outdoor heated pools, a fitness center, and a complimentary shuttle service to local attractions.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Dana On Mission Bay?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and private patios or balconies overlooking Mission Bay.
What languages do the staff at The Dana On Mission Bay speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist a diverse range of guests.
What recreational activities are available at The Dana On Mission Bay?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, water sports, ping pong, and organized movie nights.
How far is The Dana On Mission Bay from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
Does The Dana On Mission Bay provide business services?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and high-speed internet access.

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