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About the Hotel

2051 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, 92106-3105

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“The fine views from Shelter Island captivated my heart completely.”view full review

The 3-star Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina San Diego offers quick access to the mile - long scenic Shelter Island Park Shoreline, which is around 5 minutes' walk away. Located 3.7 km from the Cleator Community Park, this affordable hotel faces the marina and features spa therapy and spa services.

Location

The hotel provides a waterfront location within reach of Shoreline Waterfront Park. The Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina San Diego places you about a 5-minute walk from Shoreline Beach Park.

Guests will also enjoy proximity to Americas Cup Harbor, situated km away. The property is a 10-minute ride from the outdoor National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military Bronze Statues.

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina is within 9 km of Coaster Santa Fe train station, while San Diego International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a kitchenette complete with ironing facilities and climate control, as well as complimentary wireless internet and a television.

Eat & Drink

Guests can try American dishes at Fathom Bistro Bait and Tackle situated 350 metres away.

Leisure & Business

This San Diego hotel features 2 outdoor swimming pools plus a hot tub and swimming pool toys. You can play tennis at the Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina, and the area is popular for boating, lawn tennis, and fishing. A variety of body treatments include spa service as well as a Jacuzzi and two hot tubs. A meeting room and a 24-hour business centre with conference equipment and a xerox are available for those travelling for business.

Select your room type

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Bath Tub Disability Access
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room Roll Shower-Disability Access
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Fine Marina Views

“I was thrilled with my room that boasted a magnificent view of the marina. The spacious balcony allowed me to enjoy the sights of boats sailing by, making my mornings and evenings truly magical.” read full review

On-Site Restaurant Delight

“I had an excellent dining experience at the on-site restaurant, Blue Wave Bar & Grill. The food was fresh and delicious, and the views of the marina while I dined made it special. I enjoyed both breakfast and dinner there during my stay.” read full review

Convenient Bathroom Amenities

“The bathroom in my room was very well-equipped and featured a lovely non-slip coated tub, which made for a pleasant bathing experience. It was great to have ample space and comfortable accommodations.” read full review

Relaxing Pool Areas

“The hotel features multiple swimming pools that were nice and inviting. I thoroughly enjoyed lounging by the heated pool while taking in the serene surroundings, which added to my overall relaxation during the stay.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Fishing

Services

Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina Location

2051 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, 92106-3105

Getting around

City Centre
San Diego 10 min · 4.1 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 11 min · 4.3 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 51 min · 21.1 mi
Train
Coaster Old Town Station 8 min · 3.3 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 8 min · 3.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft