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About this property

Set on Shelter Island along San Diego Bay, this hotel offers a private marina, stunning views of the bay and an on-site restaurant. San Diego International Airport is a 13 minute drive away from the property. Rooms at Best Western PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina include a refrigerator, a coffee machine and ironing facilities. The Blue Wave Bar & Grill serves fresh seafood, delicious steaks and more. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the Blue Wave boasts outdoor dining as well as stunning views of the San Diego Bay and the hotel's marina. Best Western PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina features 2 bay-side pools as well as a fitness centre. After a day exploring scenic Shelter Island, guests can relax in the outdoor hot tub or beside the outdoor fireplace. San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter is 5 miles away from this hotel. Ocean Beach is a 15 minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Best Western Plus
Hotel chain/brand
Best Western Plus

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go

    • Private parking at the hotel


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Availability

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1 sofa bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    United States United States
    I am a San Diego native, accustomed to the waterfront of Crown Point. This is a little magical sliver of San Diego that I rarely have any reason to visit, and this location is just a little bit of magic, very close to my family home. Also close...
  • William
    United States United States
    Although you have to pay for breakfast, the options were excellent, as was the food.
  • Jorge
    United States United States
    Location was great. Staff were helpful and friendly.
  • Dennis
    United States United States
    the staff was very personable and helpful, enjoyed the pool amd spa, the location was excellent. first time staying on shelter island and will do it again for sure.
  • Dolan
    United States United States
    The rooms were spacious, and the location was gorgeous. The kitchen was lovely.
  • Traci
    United States United States
    I love, love, love this Hotel! The location in the San Diego bay is fabulous!!!!
  • Kelli
    United States United States
    We got a room with the marina view, and it was beautiful. I like the chairs on the patio to eat our breakfast and watch the sailboats.
  • Sara
    United States United States
    I love the location and being by the marina. There are many creatures and birds around which makes for fun walks. The pool and hot tub are amazing. The restaurant had a good breakfast and the bar had good drinks. Every staff member I talked with...
  • Rachelle
    United States United States
    Property was beautiful!!!!!!! The staff was AMAZING!!!!!
  • Robert
    United States United States
    Great pool, restaraunt, and location. The staff was great.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Blue Wave Bar & Grill
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

House rules

Best Western PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Best Western PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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