Shelter Island California Hotels & Motels

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The Shelter Island center is around the area of Roseville and the area of Liberty Station.

Shelter Island, California, is a small but iconic island located within San Diego Bay. It is known for its picturesque views, scenic walking paths, and numerous water activities such as boating, fishing, and kayaking. But Shelter Island is more than just a tourist destination. It has a rich history that has contributed to its fame. Shelter Island was originally a sandbar that emerged in the early 1900s due to the extensive dredging of San Diego Bay. In 1934 the island was developed into a recreational area. In the 50s Shelter Island was transformed into a bustling marina and hotel district, attracting tourists from all over the world. Today, it is home to some of San Diego's most luxurious hotels, resorts, and restaurants. The island is also a popular spot for live music events, art shows, and cultural festivals. Located just minutes from downtown San Diego, the island offers visitors a tranquil escape from the everyday grind of city life. Whether you're searching for a romantic getaway, a family trip, or an outdoor adventure, Shelter Island is a wonderful place to relax and unwind. As you step onto the island, you'll immediately feel the peace and tranquility that Shelter Island is known for. It is home to some of the best beaches in the region, with golden sand, crystal clear waters, and stunning views of the San Diego skyline. They are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, relaxing, and soaking up the rays. The location is home to some of the finest eateries in the area. From seafood to Mexican cuisine, you'll find something to satisfy any craving. Enjoy a romantic dinner for two at one of the many waterfront restaurants, or grab a quick bite to eat at one of the island's many casual eateries. After that, stroll around the island and take in the breathtaking scenery before you tuck in for the night in one of the local hotels. The island is also home to a number of unique attractions, including the Yokohama Friendship Bell. Whatever your tastes, Shelter Island will surely provide you with a memorable experience. With its terrific beaches, delicious restaurants, and endless open-air activities, Shelter Island is the ideal destination for your next getaway. More from this guide...

Shelter Island Hotels, Motels & Accommodations

Lafayette Hotel & Club 2223 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104 +1-888-389-4121 ~5.97 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 4 star hotel
  • 20 suites in hotel
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LEGOLAND California Hotel Legoland Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 +1-888-675-2083 ~27.99 miles north of Shelter Island
  • Three Star property
  • 250 rooms in property
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Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter a Member of Design Hotels 964 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-800-716-8490 ~4.48 miles east of Shelter Island
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Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego 1 Market Pl, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-800-805-5223 ~4.10 miles east of Shelter Island
  • Four star hotel
  • 1628 rooms in hotel
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Paradise Point Resort & Spa 1404 Vacation Rd, San Diego, CA 92109 +1-888-965-1860 ~3.48 miles north of Shelter Island
  • 4-star Resort property
  • Pets Allowed
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InterContinental San Diego by IHG 901 Bayfront Court, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-788-5576 ~3.82 miles east of Shelter Island
  • High end hotel
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy See policy
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The US Grant a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego 326 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-897-9207 ~4.41 miles east of Shelter Island
  • Luxury Five Star property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM - midnight
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Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina 333 West Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-311-4278 ~4.29 miles east of Shelter Island
  • High end hotel
  • 1366 rooms in hotel
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Hard Rock Hotel San Diego 207 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-469-4795 ~4.63 miles east of Shelter Island
  • Four-star hotel
  • Hotel has 146 suites
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Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark 675 L St, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-734-9421 ~4.69 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 4-star property
  • 21 floors in property
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Pendry San Diego 550 J Street, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-841-5292 ~4.61 miles east of Shelter Island
  • Luxury Five Star hotel
  • Check-in time: 4:00 PM - anytime
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Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter 401 K St, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-455-5160 ~4.55 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 4 star property
  • Hotel has 12 floors
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The Westin San Diego Bayview 1051 Columbia street, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-965-8297 ~4.07 miles east of Shelter Island
  • Four star property
  • Pet Friendly
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Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter 435 6th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-906-6358 ~4.64 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 4 star hotel
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Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG 509 9th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-749-6785 ~4.79 miles east of Shelter Island
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Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina 1441 Quivira Rd, San Diego, CA 92109 +1-888-878-9982 ~2.86 miles north of Shelter Island
  • Four-star hotel
  • 76 suites in property
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San Diego Mission Bay Resort 1775 East Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109 +1-888-389-4485 ~4.07 miles north of Shelter Island
  • Four star Resort property
  • 8 suites in hotel
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The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter 910 Broadway Circle, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-389-4121 ~4.34 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 4-star property
  • 8 suites in property
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Loews Coronado Bay Resort 4000 Coronado Bay Rd, Coronado, CA 92118 +1-888-675-2083 ~8.73 miles southeast of Shelter Island
  • High-end hotel
  • Hotel has 40 suites
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The Guild Hotel San Diego Downtown, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel 500 West Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-800-716-8490 ~4.05 miles east of Shelter Island
  • Expensive property
  • Check-in time: 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
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Hotel Republic San Diego Autograph Collection 421 West B St, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-800-805-5223 ~4.09 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 4-star hotel
  • Hotel has 19 floors
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Westgate Hotel 1055 2nd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-965-1860 ~4.33 miles east of Shelter Island
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  • 7 suites in property
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Hyatt Regency La Jolla 3777 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA 92122 +1-888-788-5576 ~10.13 miles north of Shelter Island
  • Four-star property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM - anytime
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Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown Curio Collection by Hilton 401 West Ash Street, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-897-9207 ~4.09 miles east of Shelter Island
  • Four-star hotel
  • Check-in time: 4:00 PM - 11:00 AM
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The Sofia Hotel 150 West Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-311-4278 ~4.25 miles east of Shelter Island
  • Three Star property
  • 24 suites in property
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Hilton San Diego Bayfront 1 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-469-4795 ~4.79 miles east of Shelter Island
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  • Hotel has 30 suites
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San Diego Marriott Mission Valley 8757 Rio San Diego Dr, San Diego, CA 92108 +1-888-734-9421 ~6.63 miles northeast of Shelter Island
  • 4-star property
  • 17 floors in property
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Andaz San Diego by Hyatt 600 F Street, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-841-5292 ~4.59 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 4-star property
  • 159 sleeping rooms in hotel
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Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown / Gaslamp Quarter 356 6th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-455-5160 ~4.62 miles east of Shelter Island
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Sheraton San Diego Resort 1380 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-965-8297 ~2.27 miles east of Shelter Island
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Hotel del Coronado Curio Collection by Hilton 1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118 +1-888-906-6358 ~4.56 miles southeast of Shelter Island
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  • 109 suites in hotel
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Alma San Diego Downtown a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 1047 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-749-6785 ~4.51 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 4 star hotel
  • 211 rooms in property
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Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa 875 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA 92108 +1-888-878-9982 ~4.50 miles northeast of Shelter Island
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  • Hotel has 126 rooms
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Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown 530 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-389-4485 ~4.54 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 4-star property
  • 14 suites in property
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Wyndham San Diego Bayside 1355 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-389-4121 ~3.76 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 4-star hotel
  • 10 suites in property
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Catamaran Resort and Spa 3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92109 +1-888-675-2083 ~4.58 miles north of Shelter Island
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  • Fitness + Health Center
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Hilton San Diego Airport / Harbor Island 1960 Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-800-716-8490 ~1.61 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 3-star hotel
  • 9 floors in hotel
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Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa 2000 2nd St, Coronado, CA 92118 +1-800-805-5223 ~4.60 miles east of Shelter Island
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  • 35 suites in property
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Bahia Resort Hotel 998 West Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109 +1-888-965-1860 ~3.36 miles north of Shelter Island
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Fairmont Grand Del Mar 5300 Grand Del Mar Court, San Diego, CA 92130 +1-888-788-5576 ~14.91 miles north of Shelter Island
  • Luxurious 5-star hotel
  • 249 rooms in hotel
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Rancho Bernardo Inn 17550 Bernardo Oaks Dr, San Diego, CA 92128 +1-888-897-9207 ~23.34 miles northeast of Shelter Island
  • Four star Resort hotel
  • Check in time: 4:00 PM - 1:00 AM
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San Diego Marriott La Jolla 4240 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037 +1-888-311-4278 ~10.31 miles north of Shelter Island
  • 4-star hotel
  • 376 sleeping rooms in hotel
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Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown 601 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-469-4795 ~3.95 miles east of Shelter Island
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The Dana on Mission Bay 1710 West Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109 +1-888-734-9421 ~2.91 miles north of Shelter Island
  • Three Star hotel
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
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Humphreys Half Moon Inn 2303 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92106 +1-888-841-5292 ~0.88 miles southeast of Shelter Island
  • Mid-scale property
  • 54 suites in hotel
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San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter 660 K St, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-455-5160 ~4.67 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 4 star property
  • 306 rooms in hotel
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Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel 1433 Camino Del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108 +1-888-965-8297 ~5.75 miles east of Shelter Island
  • High end property
  • 260 rooms in property
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Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines 10950 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 +1-888-906-6358 ~12.22 miles north of Shelter Island
  • 4-star Resort property
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Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown / Bayfront 900 Bayfront Court, San Diego, CA 92101 +1-888-749-6785 ~3.82 miles east of Shelter Island
  • 3-star hotel
  • 147 rooms in property
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Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa 9700 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 +1-888-878-9982 ~11.04 miles north of Shelter Island
  • 4 star hotel
  • Hotel has 3 floors
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Explore the Scenic Beauty of Shelter Island: The Perfect Season to Visit

The best time to come to Shelter Island is in the summer when the weather is warm. From May to October, temperatures range from the mid-60s to mid-70s, making it the favorable period to engage in outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and fishing. Plus, there's no shortage of things to do, whether you would like to explore the local sights or just spend the day relaxing on the beach. Shelter Island is also an excellent spot for winter travelers, as temperatures stay in the high-30s, and the days are sunny and clear. The colder months are a great time to hit the island's hiking trails and relish the breathtaking views from the many lookout points. Plus, there are plenty of cozy cafes and restaurants to enjoy during winter. Whenever you decide to visit Shelter Island, you're sure to find plenty of pastimes to keep you entertained. From kayaking and fishing to exploring nature trails and photographing gorgeous sunsets, you'll never run out of things to do. So come and appreciate the beauty of Shelter Island, whatever the season is.

Unlock Amazing Hotel Discounts in Shelter Island, CA

If you're planning a trip to Shelter Island, take advantage of the many accommodation deals available. Whether you're searching for a luxurious resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a low-cost hotel, Shelter Island has something to offer everyone. Many lodgings in the area provide special deals and packages that can help you save money on your stay. Booking during the off-season is an excellent option for those after accommodation discounts in Shelter Island. The months from November to February are typically the least busy in this area and feature some of the year's best deals. This is a great time to contemplate the town's natural beauty and take advantage of the many winter pursuits. Many hotels in Shelter Island give early booking discounts for those who prefer to plan their trip in advance. This can be a good way to lock in an attractive deal and ensure you have plenty of time to organize your journey. Finally, many lodgings in Shelter Island give special discounts to members of certain groups, such as AAA or AARP. If you're a member of one of these organizations, ask about any available deals when booking.

Natural Beauty and Exciting Attractions of Shelter Island, CA

A unique destination located off the coast of California, Shelter Island is an ideal location for guests and locals alike to explore, recharge and have fun. First up, check out Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay. This popular music venue offers a fantastic variety of music and entertainment. From country to jazz, folk to rock, you can find something for everyone at this exciting place. The concerts are held against the stunning backdrop of San Diego Bay and feature some of the most remarkable musical acts in the world. Visit the Pearl of the Pacific sculpture, designed by artist James Hubbell and located in the island's northwest corner. It is a beautiful piece of art that celebrates San Diego Bay. Shelter Island is a lovely spot that has something for everyone. Whether you are searching for a lifetime experience, a chance to learn the history of the bay, or just a place to relax and enjoy the magnificence of San Diego Bay, Shelter Island is a perfect choice.

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