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Catamaran Resort and Spa

A couple walking through a wooden door into a building with a tropical garden view.

A spacious lobby with a waterfall feature, wooden decor, and comfortable seating areas.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a marina, beachfront hotels, and a prominent hotel with a large balcony overlooking the ocean.

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

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3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92109

Place, Mission Bay
‪1 min walk‬
Place, Mission Beach Boardwalk
‪2 min walk‬
Place, Mission Beach
‪3 min walk‬
Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
‪18 min drive‬

Room options

A hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, a bed, and a view of the ocean.

Water View Suite 1 King

Very good

Water view
55 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a small table, and a view of the city and water through a sliding door.

Water View Studio 2 Queens

Excellent

Water view
39 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of a garden.

Resort Studio 2 Queens

Good

Resort view
39 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of a tropical outdoor area.

Resort Room 2 Queens

Very good

Resort view
31 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Resort Room 1 King

Very good

Resort view
31 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

A hotel room with a balcony, a dining area with chairs and a table, a sofa, and a bed.

Resort Suite 1 King

Good

Resort view
56 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Water View Room 1 King

Very good

Bay view
29 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

A room with a large glass door leading to a grassy deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a clear sky.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Patio, Beachfront (Bay Front Doubles Suite First Floor)

Exceptional

Bay view
42 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 6
2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, and a table with chairs. There is a balcony with a view of the water and boats.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Beachfront (Bay Front, Second Floor)

Bay view
42 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 6
2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Beachfront (Bay Front King First Floor)

Exceptional

Bay view
36 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of the beach, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Beachfront (Bay Front Queens First Floor)

Exceptional

Bay view
36 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Beachfront (Bay Front, Second Floor)

Exceptional

Bay view
36 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio, Beachfront (Bay Front King Suite First Floor)

Bay view
42 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Beachfront (Bay Front, Second Floor)

Wonderful

Bay view
36 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Beachfront (Bay Front, Second Floor)

Very good

Bay view
42 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, two sinks, a large mirror, and artwork on the walls.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (ADA Garden, with Shower)

Garden view
28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of the sea, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a patterned carpet.

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub, Beachfront (ADA Bay Front)

Beach view
28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of a lush garden through a sliding glass door.

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (ADA Garden)

Garden view
28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

A living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Resort Room 2 Queens Accessible Tub

Garden view
28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony with a view, a dining area, and a living room with a sofa and a table.

Water View Studio 2 Queens Accessible Shower

Bay view
37 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
2 Queen Beds

About the area

San Diego

A family-friendly stay in San Diego awaits you at Catamaran Resort and Spa. You'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Belmont Park and 7.8 km (4.8 mi) from La Jolla Cove. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 2 bars/lounges, a full-service spa and a restaurant. .A day of pampering at Catamaran Spa can include massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The restaurant, Oceana Coastal Kitchen, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The resort's own poolside bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find cabanas, and enjoy the on-site outdoor swimming pool and gym. 22 square feet (2 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and a conference centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a hot tub. Local cuisine breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 11:30 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Mission Beach resort include Balboa Park and Birch Aquarium.

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What's nearby

Mission Bay - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Mission and Pacific Beaches - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Mission Beach Boardwalk - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Pacific Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Mission Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

Balboa Avenue Transit Center Station - 5 min drive
San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 12 min drive
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

‪Baja Beach Cafe - ‬10 min walk
‪Pacific Beach AleHouse - ‬11 min walk
‪The Open Bar - ‬10 min walk
‪Waterbar - ‬11 min walk
‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Catamaran Resort and Spa

Hit the beach and work on your tan in the sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with cabanas (surcharge) and umbrellas. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at Catamaran Resort and Spa such as an outdoor pool and a health club.

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star San Diego resort is smoke free.

300 guestrooms or units

2 bars or lounges

Conference rooms

22 sq ft of conference space

2 sq. m of conference space

Cabanas on the beach (surcharge)

Beach lounge chairs

Towels for the beach

Umbrellas for the beach

Poolside lounge chairs

Umbrellas for the pool

Conference centre

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Dry cleaning

Front desk (24 hours)

Storage area for luggage

Front desk safe

Tour and ticket information

Concierge

Wedding services available

Games room or arcade

Gift shop

Computer for guest use

Bellhop

Lift

No smoking on site

Bar by the pool

Dining venue

Catamaran Resort and Spa offers 300 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Microwaves and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Catamaran Spa has 10 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Similar properties

A beachside hotel with a row of beach chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a calm sea.

On private beach
Pool
Spa pool
Pet-friendly

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Covered parking on site (USD 47 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Limited on-site valet and self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

Daily local cuisine breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 50 for adults and USD 10 to 50 for children
2 bars/lounges
A poolside bar
A restaurant

Restaurants on site

Oceana Coastal Kitchen

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Beach volleyball
Beach yoga
Bicycle rentals
Boat tours
Full-service spa
Health club
Hot tub
Kayaking
Motor boating
Outdoor pool
Paddleboard
Rowing/canoeing
Sailing
Water sports equipment
Windsurfing

Family friendly

Arcade/game room
Microwave on request
Outdoor pool
Pool gate

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services

Business services

Computer station
Conference centre (22 square foot of space)
Meeting rooms

Outdoors

Beach cabanas (surcharge)
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
In a regional park
On the bay
On the beach
On the boardwalk/promenade
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

10 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Facials
Hydrotherapy
Massage
Sauna

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
10 accessible parking spaces
Braille/raised signage
Lift (122 centimetre wide door)
Pool hoist on site
Stair-free path to entrance
Thin carpet in room
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Banquet hall
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
IPod dock

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Microwave on request
Restaurant dining guides

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Desk chair
Free local calls
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets: USD 125.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Only dogs are allowed
Weight limit: 75 lb per pet
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

Resort fee: USD 52.79 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

Beach access
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Bicycle storage
Housekeeping
In-room coffee
In-room safe
Partner property access
Partner property pool access
Phone calls
Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 50 for adults and USD 10 to 50 for children
Covered self-parking fee: USD 47.00 per night (in/out privileges)
Valet parking fee: USD 50.00 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 125.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Catamaran

Catamaran Resort

Catamaran Resort San Diego

Catamaran San Diego

Resort Catamaran

Catamaran Hotel Mission Bay

Catamaran Resort & Spa San Diego

Catamaran Resort Spa

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Catamaran Resort and Spa?

Catamaran Resort and Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Catamaran Resort and Spa?

As of 29 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Catamaran Resort and Spa on 29 Nov 2026 start from NZ$469, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Catamaran Resort and Spa?

Yep, Catamaran Resort and Spa has a covered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 47.00 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Catamaran Resort and Spa?

Yep, Catamaran Resort and Spa is a short 7-minute walk from Mission Beach. Fun beach activities include yoga, volleyball and jet skiing. You can also find water sports equipment and motor boats.

Is there a spa on site at Catamaran Resort and Spa?

Yep, Catamaran Spa is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

Does Catamaran Resort and Spa have a pool?

Catamaran Resort and Spa has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Catamaran Resort and Spa?

Catamaran Resort and Spa features a full-service spa, a health club and an outdoor pool. All guestrooms come with premium bedding and 24-hour room service.

What makes Catamaran Resort and Spa a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Catamaran Resort and Spa.

Is Catamaran Resort and Spa family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and an outdoor pool, it's no surprise that Catamaran Resort and Spa is a hit with families.

Does Catamaran Resort and Spa serve breakfast?

Yeah, local cuisine brekkie is offered daily between 6:30 AM and 11:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Catamaran Resort and Spa?

No, Catamaran Resort and Spa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Catamaran Resort and Spa?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Catamaran Resort and Spa?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Catamaran Resort and Spa Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

7 Jul 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Everything about the property and staff was great from the start. Very accommodating, friendly and helpful. Would recommend to anyone and will definitely be staying here again soon!

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Duran

28 Jul 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

What a wonderful place to stay. Beautiful Koi pond with ducks and turtles. Lots of activities for kids that are included in your stay. Free arcade nice swimming pool beach rentals within walking distance (bikes, boards, chairs). Looking forward to coming back someday.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great spot for a vacation with small children

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Beachfront (Bay Front, Second Floor)

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (ADA Garden, with Shower)

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Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub, Beachfront (ADA Bay Front)

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Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (ADA Garden)

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Water View Studio 2 Queens Accessible Shower

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About the area

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What's nearby

Getting around

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About this property

Catamaran Resort and Spa

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Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Restaurants on site

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Full-service spa

Accessibility

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Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

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