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The Dana on Mission Bay
3 stars

The Dana on Mission Bay

1710 West Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
San Diego, CA
See location+1 619 222 6440
From
R2 096
Cheapest

rate per night

8,2
Very good
based on 1655 reviews
1 655 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R2 096
Double room
R2 423
Queen room
R2 944

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Overview

This modern hotel in San Diego provides free Wi-Fi, as well as a Jacuzzi and an outdoor pool. It is also a brief car ride from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and SeaWorld San Diego.

There are a variety of amenities on offer to guests of The Dana on Mission Bay, such as a ballroom, a bowling alley and an express check-in and check-out feature. Staff are available 24/7 and can help with booking tours and tickets.

The Dana on Mission Bay has 271 rooms offering all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Individual bathrooms include bathrobes and a hair dryer.

The hotel's restaurant serves lunch and dinner, providing guests with a convenient dining experience near their room. Beverages can be enjoyed at bar.

Just a short drive from Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo and San Diego International Airport, The Dana on Mission Bay provides an airport shuttle service for its guests. Water activities, snorkeling and hiking are available nearby.

Latest deals for The Dana on Mission Bay

Fri 11/7
Sat 12/7
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 945
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
R3 278
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 283
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 813
nightly with VAT
Queen room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 944
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 674
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 734
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 queen beds
R4 031
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
No inclusions
1 king bed
R2 096
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 queen beds
R2 165
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 185
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 queen beds
R2 524
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
1 king bed
R2 423
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 double beds
R2 911
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
R3 508
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 double beds
R5 745
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Dana on Mission Bay

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Business centre

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Private entrance
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Wi-Fi (surcharge)
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Table tennis
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bottle of water

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Pool bar

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (free)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Dana on Mission Bay

8.2
Very good
1655 verified ratings
Wonderful
770
Very good
293
Good
257
Okay
103
Fair
98
Mediocre
55
Poor
82

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and beautiful grounds of the hotel, with many mentioning the proximity to attractions like the marina and SeaWorld. However, there were significant complaints regarding the cleanliness of the rooms and common areas, as well as issues with rude staff and inadequate service. Overall, while the hotel has potential, many guests felt it did not meet their expectations, especially given the price they paid.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
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6.0
Okay
Paul, Apr 2025
It was average. Location was great and the property grounds were nice. But the hotel itself felt more like a motel than a resort or even 3-star hotel. Also very little in the way of hospitality. Eg to...
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6.8
Okay
Anonymous, Feb 2019
Pros (+) Room was comfortable. Bed great
Cons (-) WiFi not very good. Resort fee of $32 a day did not really provide much
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Oct 2018
Pros (+) The staff, cleanliness and grounds
Cons (-) No coffee in lobby or any snacks! To get something in the morning, you had to eat the buffet. We were going on a boat trip, so just wanted fresh coffee and a small roll to start the day. They do have ...
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2018
Pros (+) Staff was great
Cons (-) Nothing
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Mar 2018
Pros (+) Room had a nice mirror and sink separate from bathroom, overall really comfortable and clean. Provided complimentary water, coffee with creamer, very beautiful front entrance and lobby along with pool...
Cons (-) It's not very clear when check-out is, we went back to make sure we didn't miss any items and we were already checked out and housekeeping threw out everything. We did get two free beverage vouchers, ...
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9.1
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2018
Pros (+) Great low key resort, two pools, outside areas, water front, clean and comfort
Cons (-) The heater (reversible air conditioning) is a bit loud
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2017
Pros (+) Love it there!
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Mar 2017
Pros (+) Nice hotel
4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Dec 2016
Pros (+) Grounds were nice
Cons (-) Poorly managed, no hot water, did not clean rooms daily
8.2
Very good
Anonymous, Aug 2016
Pros (+) Beautiful and well maintained.
Cons (-) Movie at the pool was very loud and we could hear it over our own TV. Waiter at Firefly restaurant had a bad attitude.

Location

1710 West Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, CA

What's nearby

  • SeaWorld San Diego1.1 km
  • Mission Beach1.6 km
  • Old Town San Diego State Historic Park3.9 km
  • Naval Training Center San Diego4.1 km
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot4.6 km
  • University of San Diego4.7 km
  • Shelter Island5.9 km
  • Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery8.6 km
  • San Diego Zoo8.9 km
  • San Diego Air and Space Museum9 km
  • Gaslamp Quarter9.4 km
  • San Diego Convention Center9.7 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at The Dana on Mission Bay

  • Where is The Dana on Mission Bay located?

    The Dana on Mission Bay is located at 1710 West Mission Bay Drive in Mission Bay, 9,4 km from the centre of San Diego. SeaWorld San Diego is the closest landmark to The Dana on Mission Bay.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Dana on Mission Bay?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Dana on Mission Bay.

  • How far is The Dana on Mission Bay from the airport?

    The Dana on Mission Bay is 5,3 km from San Diego. The Dana on Mission Bay is 35,2 km from Tijuana Rodriguez.

  • Does The Dana on Mission Bay have a pool?

    Yes, The Dana on Mission Bay has a pool on-site.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7,8
9,4 km
San Diego
5,3 km