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Bahia Resort Hotel in San Diego, CA

998 West Mission Bay DriveSan Diego, CA 92109
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Mission Bay-View Rooms and Family Suites at Bahia Resort

About Bahia Resort Hotel

Overview

Bahia Resort Hotel, nestled on a 14-acre peninsula in San Diego’s Mission Bay, features direct beach access, lush gardens, and spacious suites just minutes from SeaWorld and San Diego's top attractions—perfect for families and couples seeking a sunny Southern California escape.

up to 6 people

Good To Know

  • The resort is located on a private 14-acre peninsula in Mission Bay.
  • Enjoy direct access to a secluded sandy beach.
  • Pet-friendly (dogs only) rooms are subject to fees and availability. See FAQs for details.
  • Home to exotic palms, colorful flowers, rescue seals, and duck ponds.
  • Outdoor pool and 30-person hot tub available year-round.
  • Tropical gardens and palm-lined pathways perfect for photos.
  • Roast s'mores under the sky with an intimate beach bonfire at Bayside Bonfires.
  • Experience a sightseeing cruise of Mission Bay aboard the Bahia Belle, the resort's charming three-story sternwheeler boat.
  • Easy access to watersports, bike rentals, and beach activities.
  • Enjoy a game of billiards, table shuffleboard, or foosball at the Residents' Lounge.
  • Just a 5-minute drive from SeaWorld San Diego.
  • Minimum age to check in is 18.
  • All guestrooms and resort areas are non-smoking.

Property Amenities

  • 24 Hour Front Desk
  • Boat Rental
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Facilities
  • Game Room
  • Gift Shop
  • Handicapped Access
  • Hot Tub
  • Inside Corridors
  • Meeting Facilities
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Pet Friendly
  • Playground
  • Restaurant on Property
  • Room Service
  • Internet Access in Public Areas (free)
  • Tennis Court on Property
  • Wedding Services
  • Free Parking
  • Beachfront
  • Concierge Services
  • Poolside Bar
  • Coffee Shop or Café
  • Private Beach
  • Smoke-free Property
  • Beach/pool cabanas (free)
  • Beach/pool towels
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Description

Check-In: 4:00pm Check-Out: 11:00am
Tucked away on a private peninsula in San Diego’s Mission Bay, Bahia Resort Hotel features tropical gardens, sandy beaches, and sparkling bay views—all within minutes of downtown, SeaWorld and the San Diego Zoo.

Relax in well-appointed rooms and suites, many featuring private patios or balconies that open to views of the gardens or bay. Every stay includes modern comforts such as free WiFi, mini-refrigerator, and coffee maker. For added convenience, select suites offer kitchenettes—ideal for families or longer visits.

The resort’s lush grounds invite you to unwind. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, soak in the 30-person hot tub, or stroll along the hotel’s secluded sandy beach. Families can explore Mission Bay by renting paddleboards and kayaks or simply enjoy a sunset from one of the resort’s two vintage Mississippi-style sternwheeler boats.

Grab a bite at Dockside 1953, the on-site restaurant serving coastal California cuisine with panoramic bay views. End the evening with a cocktail on the beach, toes in the sand, and ocean breeze in the air.

Important Information
  • Parking: Self-parking is complimentary to all registered hotel guests. Only one vehicle per guest room is allowed. No oversized commercial or recreational vehicles are permitted on hotel property.
  • Pet Policy: Pets are allowed. The resort allows one housebroken dog per guest room weighing 50 lbs or less or two smaller dogs weighing 75 lbs or less combined. There is a non-refundable room cleaning fee of $125 + tax on the day of check-in for guests with dogs. There are no charges for service animals. Dogs must be leashed at all times while outside of your guest room. Please notify the hotel directly prior to your arrival date if traveling with a pet. Pet-friendly rooms are limited.
  • Resort Fee: A nightly resort fee of $48 + taxes (total $55.93) is collected upon arrival. This allows all guests to enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access in guest rooms and public areas, a rescue seal exhibit, tennis courts with loaner rackets and balls, shuffleboard courts, use of cabanas on the secluded beach, towels at the resort pool, two in-room waters per day, and complimentary local and domestic long-distance phone calls.
  • Taxes & Fees: City Tax- Transient Occupancy Tax 12.75% | California Tourism Marketing Assessment TMA 2% | California Tourism Marketing Assessment $0.85 are added to your booking. Resort fees are collected upon arrival.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bahia Resort Hotel

What is the minimum age to check in?

The reservation holder must be at least 18 years old to check-in. Guests are required to present a valid photo identification at the time of check-in, such as a driver’s license, valid passport, or other recognized form of photo identification. Prior to or at the time of check-in, the Bahia requires a parent, legal guardian, or other responsible adult to assume, in writing, full liability for all charges and other obligations incurred by an unaccompanied minor seeking to check in to the hotel.

Is Bahia Resort Hotel pet-friendly?

Pets are allowed. The resort allows one housebroken dog per guest room weighing 50 lbs or less or two smaller dogs weighing 75 lbs or less combined. There is a non-refundable room cleaning fee of $125 + tax on the day of check-in for guests with dogs. There are no charges for service animals. Dogs must be leashed at all times while outside of your guest room. Please notify the hotel directly prior to your arrival date if traveling with a pet. Pet-friendly rooms are limited.

Is parking available?

Self-parking is complimentary to all registered hotel guests. Only one vehicle per guest room is allowed. Oversized commercial or recreational vehicles are not permitted on hotel property.

Is there a resort fee?

A daily resort fee of $48 + tax is collected upon arrival. This allows all guests to enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access in guest rooms and public areas, a rescue seal exhibit, tennis courts with loaner rackets and balls, shuffleboard courts, use of cabanas on the secluded beach, towels at the resort pool, two in-room waters per day, and complimentary local and domestic long-distance phone calls. Fees are subject to change and applicable taxes.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

Can I reserve a smoking room?

No. This property is 100% smoke-free. All guestrooms and resort areas are non-smoking.

Does the property have WiFi?

Yes, WiFi access is available and included in the resort fee.

Does the property serve a complimentary breakfast?

No, but guests can purchase at one of the hotel's restaurants.

Does the property have a restaurant?

Yes. Guests can choose from multiple on-site restaurants, including Dockside 1953, Airstream Grab 'N Go, and Pool Bar & Grill.

Does the resort have a pool?

Yes. The hotel has an outdoor pool and a whirlpool.

Does the property offers a shuttle service?

Yes. The property offers a town car service based out of the resort. Guests can make arrangements by contacting the resort directly. Fees may apply.

Is the hotel accessible? What accessible amenities are available?

The hotel is accessible. Accessible features include elevators, a pool lift, accessible parking, and accessible in-room amenities. Please contact the hotel directly for specific accessible needs to ensure the hotel will be able to meet your requirements.

How far is Bahia Resort from SeaWorld San Diego?

SeaWorld San Diego is 2.5 miles away from the resort.

How far is the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, about 5.8 miles from the property.