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About Resort

3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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Steps from Pacific Beach
Great
8.3
8.2
/10
4.5
3.6
/5

Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa, a 4-star Polynesian-themed resort in San Diego, features casual elegance and offers a range of amenities like The Catamaran Spa, two outdoor pools, and direct beach access. The hotel is rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com and includes family-friendly activities and pet-friendly accommodations.

Rooms & Amenities

The Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa offers 310 rooms, suites, and studios with private balconies or patios overlooking Mission Bay or lush gardens. Guests can choose from various room types including Bayfront Rooms and Garden View Suites, which feature HD TVs, refrigerator, and spacious layouts.

Dining & Options

Dining options at the Catamaran include Oceana Coastal Kitchen, which provides beachfront dining with views of Mission Bay and specializes in California cuisine. Guests can also relax at Moray's outdoor lounge, offering tropical drinks and casual meals, or visit Lava Java for quick coffee and snacks.

Leisure & Activities

The resort features activities such as water sports, access to a fitness center overlooking the bay, and The Catamaran Spa, which offers various treatments inspired by Pacific healing traditions. Families can enjoy poolside fun, beach games, and a kids' club during the summer.

Location & Transportation

Conveniently located, the Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa is 2 miles from SeaWorld San Diego, 7.5 miles from the San Diego Zoo, and offers nearby bus access on Mission Boulevard. The hotel provides self-parking and valet services for guests traveling by car.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Balboa Park and explore its stunning gardens and museums.
  • Savor fish tacos at The Fish Market for a true San Diego flavor.
  • Catch a sunset at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park for breathtaking views.
  • Check out the Little Italy Mercato for fresh local produce every Saturday.
  • Visit the USS Midway Museum for a unique naval history experience.
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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
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
Beachfront Room w or Patio 1 King
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Poolside Queens
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Beachfront Room w or Patio 2 Queens
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa offers an array of culinary delights set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mission Bay. With options ranging from beachfront dining to casual tiki lounges, guests are invited to indulge in authentic flavors and vibrant atmospheres throughout the day.
Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa San Diego Restaurant photo
Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa San Diego Restaurant photo

Oceana Coastal Kitchen

American
Ambiance
Modern beachfront dining with stunning views of Mission Bay, ideal for a relaxed meal or special occasion.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local seafood and seasonal produce, complemented by an extensive beverage menu featuring craft cocktails. Breakfast and brunch available with a view of the sunrise.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Moray's

Casual café
Ambiance
Outdoor lounge with tiki torches, fire pit tables, and lush flora, creating a tropical escape.
Key Offerings
Relax with casual bites and refreshing cocktails while enjoying the lively atmosphere of a tiki-themed café. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sun.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch.

Lava Java

Coffee bar
Ambiance
Convenient grab-and-go café setting with a focus on quick service.
Key Offerings
Specializes in a variety of espresso drinks sourced from local roaster Ryan Bros., perfect for a refreshing pick-me-up during your stay.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa Location

3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92109
Nearby
4110 Mission Blvd # 70
Promenade at Pacific Beach Shopping Center
1100 ft
Library
Pacific Beach Taylor Branch Library
1700 ft
Restaurants
World Famous
1000 ft
711 Pacific Beach Dr
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
1400 ft
3999 Mission Blvd Waterfront at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa
Moray's Lounge
100 ft
3999 Mission Blvd The Catamaran Resort & Spa
The Blend Superfood Bar
700 ft
4121 Mission Blvd
California Kebab & Beer Garden
900 ft
4150 Mission Blvd Suite 208
Coconut Thai Asian Bistro
900 ft
4150 Mission Blvd Ste 113
The Truckstop
1000 ft
4150 Mission Boulevard
The BeachWood
1200 ft
4190 Mission Blvd
El Prez Beach Bar & Cocina
1400 ft
4190 Mission Blvd
El Prez
1400 ft
4190 Mission Blvd
The Local Pacific Beach
1800 ft
809 Thomas Ave
Explore San Diego
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
25 minutes' walk
An iconic beachfront amusement park featuring vintage rides, games, and ocean views, perfect for family fun.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
10 minutes' drive
A marine-themed park with thrilling rides and animal exhibits, ideal for families and adventure seekers.
Pacific Beach Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic beach park perfect for picnics, sunbathing, and beach volleyball, with stunning ocean views.
Palisades Park
Palisades Park
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with scenic views, walking paths, and picnic areas, offering a peaceful escape near the beach.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' ride
Surfing lessons available at nearby beaches, perfect for beginners or seasoned surfers looking to ride the waves.
Stand Up Paddleboarding
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy paddleboarding in calm waters at nearby beaches, with rentals available and beginner-friendly options.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for stress relief and enjoying ocean views.
World Famous
World Famous
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with a diverse menu, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with ocean views, featuring seasonal dishes highlighting local ingredients and a stylish ambiance.
California Kebab & Beer Garden
California Kebab & Beer Garden
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious kebabs and local craft beers in a relaxed garden setting, great for dinner with friends.
Moray's Lounge
Moray's Lounge
1 minute' walk
Charming lounge with live music and cozy vibes, perfect for unwinding over drinks and enjoying evening entertainment.
Pacific Beach Concerts
20 minutes' walk
Seasonal live music events at local venues, offering a lively atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)21 min  ·  8.4 mi
El Cajon (CJN)50 min  ·  20.3 mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Coaster Old Town Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 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 USD 42 per day.
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
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 709 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Bay view
Proximity to restaurants
Excellent customer service
Cons
Dirty pool area
Rude employee
Guest reviews
based on 6491 reviews
4.5/5
based on 420 reviews
8.3/10
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About Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from San Diego International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
On-site dining is available at Oceana Coastal Kitchen, which offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there a fitness center at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features a fitness center with views overlooking Mission Bay.
Does Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa have a pool?
Yes, the hotel offers both outdoor and heated pools, as well as a jacuzzi.
What room amenities can guests expect at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee maker, and a balcony or patio.
What are some nearby attractions to Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
Nearby attractions include SeaWorld San Diego (4 km), San Diego Zoo (17 km), and LEGOLAND California (45 km).
Is there a spa at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
Yes, the hotel features a full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including massages and facials.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Catamaran Resort Hotel And Spa?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.

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