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1710 W Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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Close to Mission Bay
Great
8.4
8.7
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The Dana On Mission Bay, a 3-star San Diego hotel rated 8.3/10, features lush tropical landscaping and waterfront views. Guests can enjoy amenities like two heated outdoor pools, on-site dining at Firefly Eatery & Bar, and a private marina. Convenient for families and pet-friendly, the hotel offers a variety of onsite activities.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at The Dana On Mission Bay include Marina Cove rooms and spacious suites with private balconies or patios overlooking Mission Bay. Deluxe guest rooms feature wet bars, microwaves, and refrigerators, while Bay View suites offer separate living areas and dining tables. Accessible rooms feature oversized bathrooms with roll-in showers.

Dining & Nearby Options

Firefly Eatery & Bar offers waterfront dining with coastal California cuisine, featuring local ingredients and stunning views of the bay. Guests can unwind at the seasonal Tropical Pool Bar, or enjoy in-room dining options. A daily breakfast buffet is available, accommodating various dietary preferences.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure options at The Dana On Mission Bay include two heated pools, a fitness center, and various on-site water sports rentals from Adventure Water Sports. Families can enjoy activities such as poolside Dive-In Movies and lawn games. The hotel also provides complimentary shuttles to nearby attractions like SeaWorld San Diego.

Services & Local Area

The Dana On Mission Bay offers more than 23000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, ideal for meetings and special occasions. Guests can access public transportation within walking distance, including bus and city rail. On-site parking is available for $29 per night.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Balboa Park's gardens, it's a true San Diego gem.
  • Try the fish tacos from Oscar's for a taste of local flavor.
  • Catch the sunset at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park-breathtaking views await.
  • Visit La Jolla Cove to see sea lions up close-don't miss it!
  • Explore the vibrant Little Italy for its artisanal markets and eateries.
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The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room 1 King Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room 1 King Bed Lanai
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room 2 Queen Beds Lanai
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 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 is an immersive journey characterized by locally sourced flavors and stunning views. Guests can indulge in inventive American cuisine while enjoying the picturesque backdrop of Mission Bay, creating memorable moments that celebrate the essence of California dining.
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 with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches and a romantic setting near the sparkling Bayside Pool.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an Everyday Breakfast Buffet, crafted three-course dinners featuring champagne, and cozy evenings by the fire pits, along with innovative dishes made with herbs grown in the on-site garden.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially for special occasions.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel Location

1710 W Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, California, United States, 92109
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1710 W Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, California, United States, 92109
Nearby
Event hall
Marina Village Conference Center
2700 ft
1717 Quivira Rd
Seaforth Sportfishing
3000 ft
Shamu's Underwater Viewing
3100 ft
Aquarium
Shamu: Close Up
3200 ft
Restaurants
Royal Rooster SD
1200 ft
1717 Quivira Rd
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
25 minutes walking
Marine life exhibits and thrilling rides. Unique animal encounters enhance the experience, making it perfect for families.
Murals of La Jolla
Murals of La Jolla
15 minutes walking
Vibrant street art showcasing local talent. A picturesque area for a stroll and photography enthusiasts.
Famosa Slough State Marine Conservation Area
Famosa Slough State Marine Conservation Area
20 minutes walking
A serene wetland habitat for birdwatching. Scenic trails offer tranquility and nature observation opportunities.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
10 minutes driving
Historic buildings and vibrant culture reflect California's past. Free admission provides access to tours and shops.
Seaforth Sportfishing
11 minutes walking
Half-day fishing trips in the Pacific Ocean. Equipment rental available for beginners or seasoned anglers.
Ventura Cove Park
Ventura Cove Park
10 minutes walking
Kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities in a calm bay. Rentals available for all skill levels, including lessons.
Royal Rooster SD
Royal Rooster SD
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering gourmet breakfast and brunch. Famous for made-to-order waffles and fresh ingredients.
La Clochette du Coin
10 minutes driving
Charming French bistro with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include coq au vin and crème brûlée; reservations recommended.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes driving
Renowned for stand-up shows featuring local and national talents. Comedy nights suitable for all ages.
Humphreys Concerts By The Bay
10 minutes driving
Live music venue overlooking the bay. Regular events include concerts from well-known artists; outdoor seating available.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
El Cajon (CJN)44 min  ·  18.2 mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Coaster Old Town Station6 min  ·  2.4 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 on site at USD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
271
Property is also known as
the dana hotel san diego
the dana on mission bay san diego
the dana on mission bay san diego ca
the dana on mission
the dana

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2079 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Marina location
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Closed hot tubs
Unsafe parking
Outdated property
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 1197 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Dana On Mission Bay
How far is The Dana On Mission Bay from SeaWorld San Diego?
The Dana On Mission Bay is 1 km from SeaWorld San Diego.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dana On Mission Bay?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Dana On Mission Bay?
Dining options include Firefly Eatery & Bar, which serves coastal California cuisine.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Dana On Mission Bay?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, water sports, and access to two outdoor pools and hot tubs.
What room amenities are available at The Dana On Mission Bay?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, microwave, compact refrigerator, and free toiletries.
How far is The Dana On Mission Bay from San Diego International Airport?
The Dana On Mission Bay is 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
Can guests arrange transportation through The Dana On Mission Bay?
The hotel staff can arrange tours, dinner reservations, and attraction tickets.
What family-friendly amenities does The Dana On Mission Bay provide?
The hotel offers a children's play area, cots, and a children's menu.
What is the distance from The Dana On Mission Bay to Old Town San Diego?
The Dana On Mission Bay is 4 km from Old Town San Diego.

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