Paradise Point Resort & Spa, San Diego

Paradise Point Resort & Spa - A 44-acre Mission Bay resort with five pools, marina, and beachfront dining

Spanning 44 acres in Mission Bay, this San Diego hotel features 462 bungalow-style rooms, including 73 suites, nestled among tropical gardens and lagoons. The waterfront property encompasses five swimming pools, a full-service marina, 14 bonfire pits, and three dining venues including the signature Tidal restaurant. Recreational facilities include two pickleball courts, two tennis courts, an 18-hole miniature golf course, and a basketball court. The resort houses a state-of-the-art fitness center and a Condé Nast Traveler-recognized spa sanctuary. Located adjacent to SeaWorld, Paradise Point Resort & Spa sits minutes from the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, and downtown attractions. The property connects to 14 miles of waterfront bike and walking paths.

Pros

The resort's one-mile private beach offers direct Mission Bay access

A network of gardens and lagoons hosts indigenous wildlife including herons, egrets, and turtles

Each guestroom features reserved doorstep parking

The property includes 80000 square feet of waterfront event space

Cons

Self-parking costs $44 per vehicle per night

Some dining venues operate seasonally