Catamaran Resort and Spa

4.0 star property
Beachfront resort near Belmont Park

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View from room
Lobby
Front of property
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine, beach views

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92109
  • Mission Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Belmont Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • SeaWorld
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Bay Front King First Floor)

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds (Bay Front Doubles Suite Second Floor)

  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View, Tower (Pacific View King)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Garden)

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View, Tower (Pacific View Studio Queens)

  • 39 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Resort)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

  • 28 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bay Front Queens Second Floor)

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Bay Front King Second Floor)

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View, Tower (Resort Studio Queens)

  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Resort)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Poolside Queens)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Garden View

  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Bay View, Tower (Deluxe Bay View King Suite)

  • 55 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View (Bay View Studio Queens)

  • 39 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

San Diego

On the beach.With a stay at this Mission Beach resort, you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Belmont Park and 6 miles (10 km) of La Jolla Cove. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Birch Aquarium and Cabrillo National Monument.

What's nearby

  • Mission Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Mission Bay - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mission Beach Boardwalk - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Belmont Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • SeaWorld - 8 min drive - 6.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Pacific Beach AleHouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Beach Shore Club - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Beach - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Baja Beach Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Local Pacific Beach - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Catamaran Resort and Spa

Beachfront resort near Belmont Park
Hit the beach and work on your tan in the sun loungers (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 like 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. This beach resort also offers a hot tub and a steam room. Parking is available for a fee.

This San Diego resort is smoke free.

  • 300 guestrooms or units
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting 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
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Catamaran Resort and Spa offers 300 accommodations with iPod docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

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

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.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 38 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

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

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
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Water sports equipment
  • Windsurfing

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
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • 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 age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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 lbs 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
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 51.75 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
  • Self parking fee: USD 38.00 per day (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 smoke detector
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each 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 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

Catamaran Resort and Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 506 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 66 out of 1006 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a unique beautiful resort! Enjoyed the stay and would definitely stay here again.

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Hugo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
bien en terminos generales
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was very nice and the staff was friendly. Housekeeping was not great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Gerry M

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, staff was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Utkarsh Sinh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert, Tega Cay

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location with bay with beach on one side and the ocean with beach a block on the other side. The grounds were fantastic with palms, ponds and other neat fauna.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher, Sacramento

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the tropical theme of this local hotel on the water. The rooms are very comfortable and the service is warm and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, location, location. Updated hotel located on the bay with very large and comfortable rooms. So many dining options within walking distance. Loved our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Boardwalk, steps from the property. Bay views from oneside, and the Pacific ocean is just a short walk walk away, one city block.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mestor

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the view of our room, I definitely recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Josie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nickelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Trever

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful grounds but the rooms could use an update! Overall great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elzbieta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Narendra

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Not the cleanest but the staff was very accommodating and pleasant
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Catamaran was a great stay for my family.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Lewis Antonio Roman

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Hotel decor, the extra large rooms, and the fantastic pool area
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline, Kirkland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the gardens that the hotel has to offer
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Madison Noel

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024