Name: The Dana On Mission Bay
Address: 1710 W Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, California, 92109
Price range: US$99+

The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel San Diego Skyline photo

The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel San Diego Room photo

The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel San Diego Beds photo

Key details

About the Hotel

1710 W Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, 92109

Close to Mission Bay Park

Great

8.4

8.8

/10

4.0

3.9

Loved by The Dana On Mission Bay guests

Beautiful Bay View suites

Poolside food service

Shuttle to SeaWorld

On-site movie nights

Pet-friendly policies

"Watching a movie from the hot tub right outside our room it does not get much better than this."

John M from United States

read full review

"The main pool is awesome with bay and marina views."

Carlycandy from United States

read full review

"Room was extra clean and very comfortable."

Marko from United States

read full review

"The pools and location were perfect."

Andrea from United States

read full review

"i loved the drive going up to my hotel room. it was very green and lots of trees."

Genesis from United States

read full review

3-star family-friendly hotel near Mission Bay

Location

The Dana On Mission Bay is situated on 10 landscaped acres adjacent to Mission Bay. Located just 1 kilometer from SeaWorld San Diego and 2 kilometers from Mission Beach, the hotel's prime location allows easy access to the area's attractions. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, only 5 kilometers away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 258 guest rooms, each equipped with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and compact refrigerators. Select rooms provide views of the hotel's marina, enhancing the guest experience. Bath robes and complimentary toiletries are included in every room for added convenience.

Amenities

The Dana On Mission Bay includes two outdoor pools and two hot tubs for relaxation. A seasonal pool bar enhances the outdoor experience, offering refreshments for guests by the water. Additional services include bike hire and car hire options, catering to those who wish to explore the area.

Dining

Firefly Eatery & Bar at the Dana Mission Bay provides waterfront dining with a contemporary menu. This on-site restaurant offers guests the convenience of dining without leaving the hotel grounds. Guests can also enjoy light snacks and drinks at the pool bar during the warmer months.

Family-Friendly Features

The Dana On Mission Bay welcomes families with amenities designed for children. Families can participate in seasonal events such as Dive-In Movies by the pool. The hotel staff can assist in arranging family-friendly activities, tours, and attraction tickets.

Highlights

Location: 1 km away from SeaWorld San Diego

Pools: 2 hot tubs and 2 outdoor pools

Dining: Firefly Eatery & Bar at the Dana Mission Bay

Family-Friendly: Seasonal events like Dive-In Movies

Activities: Bike hire and car hire available

“The Dana On Mission Bay feels like a quiet, well-kept secret on the bay, with lush landscaping and a peaceful atmosphere that guests seem to really appreciate. It's the kind of place where the staff genuinely go the extra mile, making value and service the real standouts. Even though it's an older property, the cleanliness and comfort, combined with its convenient location for exploring San Diego, make it a strong choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

View hotel on map

Highlights from guests

DiningFlavorful Bites

Enjoyed delicious Thai wings and expertly prepared fish and chips, complemented by tasty happy hour drinks.

Carlos from Spain

Review on

Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The large, warm saltwater pool and hot tub with strong jets offered a delightful way to relax.

Brenda from United States

Review on

Room FeaturesComfortable Stay

The room was clean with comfortable beds, a balcony offering beautiful bay views of boats and sea lions.

Sandra from Canada

Review on

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

Parking was easy and convenient, allowing for a smooth start to our relaxing stay.

Mike from Australia

Review on

Select your room type

The Dana On Mission Bay 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
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Standard Room 1 King Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Standard Room 2 Queen Beds Marina View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details

Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

October 2026 - October 2027

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

July 2027

August 2027

September 2027

Choose dates to see prices

Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

The Dana On Mission Bay 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
Safe deposit box
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

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 35 per day.

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

Dining Onsite

Firefly Eatery & Bar offers a delightful array of American cuisine featuring seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients, including fresh produce from its own garden. Relaxation is key here, with vast views of Mission Bay and cozy fire pits for evening dining.

The Dana On Mission Bay Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo

Firefly Eatery & Bar

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern, and romantic setting near the sparkling Bayside Pool, ideal for leisurely meals.

Key Offerings

Enjoy sharable bites and hearty entrees crafted from seasonal ingredients, along with a breakfast buffet featuring daily specials and made-to-order omelets. Evening dinners come with a romantic touch of fire pits and marina views.

Reservation

Recommended for special occasions.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

The Dana On Mission Bay Location

1710 W Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, 92109

Explore San Diego

Nearby Activities and Dining

SeaWorld San Diego

25 minutes' walk

Marine-life theme park featuring rides, animal exhibits, and shows, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.

Murals of La Jolla

15 minutes' walk

Colorful street art showcasing local talent, ideal for art enthusiasts and perfect for leisurely strolls.

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park

6 minutes' drive

Living history museum with preserved buildings, shops, and eateries reflecting California's early days.

Discover the local attractions near The Dana On Mission Bay

Experience the nearby landmarks that provide unique experiences near The Dana On Mission Bay.

Ideal for outdoor activities with pets: Fiesta Island Dog Park

Great for art enthusiasts and casual strolls: Murals of La Jolla

Perfect for nature lovers and bird watching: Famosa Slough State Marine Conservation Area

Well suited for beach activities and sunbathing: Mission Beach

Best for water sports and entertainment: Wave House

Works well for peaceful picnics and scenic views: Mission Point Park

Suited for health-conscious shoppers and local foods: Ocean Beach People's Organic Food Market

Adventure Water Sports

2 minutes' walk

Water sports rentals available for kayaking and paddleboarding, perfect for adventurous spirits.

Mission Bay Wine Cruise

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing wine-tasting cruise through Mission Bay, offering stunning views and an ideal atmosphere.

Royal Rooster SD

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for unique breakfast offerings and delicious coffee, perfect for all-day dining.

The Fish Market

10 minutes' drive

Fresh seafood and stunning bay views, known for its casual vibe and signature clam chowder.

Discover dining options near The Dana On Mission Bay

Explore the best dining options located just minutes away from The Dana On Mission Bay.

Ideal for casual meals and local favorites: Royal Rooster SD

Perfect for relaxed dining by the beach: Barefoot Grill & Bar

San Diego Yacht Cruises

11 minutes' walk

Luxury yacht cruises available for dinner or sightseeing, offering breathtaking views of the San Diego skyline.

Old Town's Fiesta de Reyes

10 minutes' drive

Live music and dance performances in a festive setting, providing family-friendly entertainment and local culture.

Getting around

City Centre
San Diego 13 min · 5.3 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 13 min · 5.3 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 44 min · 18.2 mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 6 min · 2.4 mi
Coaster Old Town Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft