The Dana on Mission Bay

Overview
1710 West Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, CA 92109 United States
near Exit 21 on I-5 (~1.8mi)
In San Diego (Mission Bay)
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The Dana on Mission Bay offers two outdoor swimming pools, two spa tubs, a fitness center, and a restaurant with a pool view.

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Highlights
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Fitness facilities
Pets allowed
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5.0
19-Jul-2026
"Friendly service and beautiful property"

Excellent

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jul 15 to Sun Jul 19 2026 at a $493.99 average nightly rate.
5.0
02-Apr-2026
"Jackson family having a great stay at the Dana"

Great staff, kind and attentive. The room was clean and comfortable. The pool was a great time and we have a wonderful dinner at the restaurant. The staff at the restaurant was also great. We will be staying everytime we come to San Diego.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Tue Mar 31 to Thu Apr 02 2026 at a $209.00 average nightly rate.
5.0
21-Feb-2026
"Great experience"

The room cleanliness, the Fierfly and the staff were excellent.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Feb 19 to Sun Feb 22 2026 at a $194.67 average nightly rate.
5.0
14-Dec-2025
"Clean and good staff"

Laurie

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 12 to Sat Dec 13 2025 at a $126.65 average nightly rate.
5.0
09-Sep-2025
"A beautiful location and well maintained."

It was a well run operation. Clean rooms, beautiful view. Firefly staff was very gracious too.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 05 to Sun Sep 07 2025 at a $335.99 average nightly rate.
5.0
01-Sep-2025
"Amazing!"

We had the Best Time! Loved the Cottage themed Room And the atmosphere around the Hotel and Mission Bay was magical. The receptionist at the Front Desk and the Waitress at the Firefly Patio were exceptional! They were FUN! We had FUN!

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Sun Aug 31 to Mon Sep 01 2025 at a $277.07 average nightly rate.
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Check-In 4:00 PM - 3:00 AM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2004

Floors: 3

Rooms: 271

Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 271

Handicap Rooms: 10

Suites: 12

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 12

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 2.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Ownership: Bartell Hotels

Nightly Parking: $30

Total Taxes: 12.70%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 48 hours for individual

Check-In Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM/banking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Beach nearby
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Business center
  • By ocean
  • Check In: 4:00 PM - 3:00 AM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Coin laundry on site
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Elevator
  • Express check-out
  • Firepit
  • Fishing nearby
  • Fitness facilities
  • Food and water bowls
  • Garden
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Golfing nearby
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Heated pool
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Kayaking on site
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Marina on site
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Motor boating on site
  • Multilingual staff
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of hot tubs - 2
  • Number of meeting rooms - 13
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Number of poolside bars - 2
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Off-street parking
  • On bay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Personal motorized watercraft on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Picnic area
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Reception hall
  • Recycling
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Surf lessons - nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Terrace
  • VIP Access
  • Water skiing on site
  • Water sports equipment
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wedding services
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Windsurfing nearby

Recycling seperation bins throughout rooms and property. LED bulbs used throughout all areas of property.

Breakfast is offered daily 7AM-11:30AM

$30 nightly parking fee

In-Room Wi-Fi is included, complimentary.

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

Cashless transactions are available

Day 1

Breakfast The Mission - Start your day with delicious breakfast options at this trendy cafe located 1.5 miles from The Dana on Mission Bay.
Lunch C Level - Indulge in a delicious lunch with panoramic views of the San Diego skyline at this waterfront restaurant located 3 miles from The Dana on Mission Bay.
Dinner The Fish Market - Enjoy fresh seafood and waterfront views at this popular restaurant located 2.5 miles from The Dana on Mission Bay.
Activity SeaWorld San Diego - Spend the day exploring marine life and enjoying thrilling rides at this popular theme park located 1 mile from The Dana on Mission Bay.

Day 2

Breakfast Snooze an A.M. Eatery - Start your day with creative breakfast dishes and tasty cocktails at this vibrant eatery located 8 miles from The Dana on Mission Bay.
Lunch Hodad's - Grab a delicious burger and enjoy the lively atmosphere at this iconic burger joint located 9 miles from The Dana on Mission Bay.
Dinner George's at the Cove - Experience fine dining and breathtaking ocean views at this renowned restaurant located 10 miles from The Dana on Mission Bay.
Activity Balboa Park - Explore the beautiful gardens, museums, and attractions in this expansive urban park located 7 miles from The Dana on Mission Bay.

Day 3

Breakfast Great Maple - Enjoy a delightful breakfast with a modern twist at this charming eatery located 5 miles from The Dana on Mission Bay.
Lunch Cucina Urbana - Indulge in Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist at this stylish restaurant located 4 miles from The Dana on Mission Bay.
Dinner Juniper & Ivy - Delight your taste buds with innovative dishes at this popular restaurant located 6 miles from The Dana on Mission Bay.
Activity San Diego Zoo - Spend the day exploring one of the world's most famous zoos, home to a wide variety of animals, located 8 miles from The Dana on Mission Bay.

FAQs about The Dana on Mission Bay

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM - 3:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Dana on Mission Bay have?

There are 271 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at The Dana on Mission Bay?

Yes, they have 12 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at The Dana on Mission Bay?

Breakfast is offered daily 7AM-11:30AM

What parking is available at The Dana on Mission Bay?

$30 nightly parking fee

How much does internet cost?

In-Room Wi-Fi is included, complimentary.

Is there a gym at The Dana on Mission Bay?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at The Dana on Mission Bay?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Two outdoor pools. The tropical pool is surrounded by a lush landscape and a sand area for children to play in. The bayview pool is an infinity pool overlooking our beautiful marina. Both pools are heated to 85 degrees all year round.

Is The Dana on Mission Bay pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Dogs allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room will be allowed with an 80 pound weight limit. Pet rate is $50 per night plus tax ($200 cap). For stays of 7-29 nights, an additional $100 pet cleaning fee is added. If damage occurs or excessive cleaning is needed, the hotel may charge additionally to cover the costs of repair/cleaning.

Is there shuttle service at The Dana on Mission Bay?

San Diego Int'l 6 miles away. $25 cab/share

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Dana on Mission Bay

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Dana on Mission Bay.

Feel free to use the The Dana on Mission Bay meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in San Diego event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Bayside Conference Room
25 x 22 x 9 • 550 sqft.
Banquet
46/46
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
32
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
23
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
13
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
16
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
13
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
3/3
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
61
Theater Layout
Reception
55
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist. Desk
55
Registration Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Beautiful Board Room set on the edge of our marina.
Room Type:Boardroom
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:5
Windows:2
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Mission Bay Ballroom
72 x 54 x 18 • 3888 sqft.
Banquet
300/--
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
150
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
250
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
350
Theater Layout
Reception
400
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Beautiful state-of-the-art ballroom built in 2004. It has 18 foot ceilings and is framed by 18 foot windows that look out to our terrace over looking one of our two pools and the marina beyond.
Room Type:Ballroom
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:16
Windows:7
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
Sunset Room
37 x 54 x 18 • 1998 sqft.
Banquet
120/--
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
60
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
90
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
215
Theater Layout
Reception
200
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
The Sunset Room is 1/2 of the Mission Bay Ballroom.
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:10
Windows:2
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
Marina Room
36 x 27 x 18 • 972 sqft.
Banquet
50/--
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
25
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
40
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
105
Theater Layout
Reception
100
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
The Marina Room is 1/4 of the Mission Bay Ballroom
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:5
Windows:5
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
Pacific Room
34 x 27 x 18 • 918 sqft.
Banquet
50/--
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
25
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
40
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
105
Theater Layout
Reception
100
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
The Pacific Room is 1/4 of the Mission Bay Ballroom
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:5
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
Marina Cove West
43 x 20 x 8 • 860 sqft.
Banquet
60/--
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
30
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
57
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
107
Theater Layout
Reception
60
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
What once was the Dana's on Mission Bay's Blue Pearl Restaurant, has transformed to a charming collections of small meeting rooms - perfect for everything from breakout sessions to sports team meetings! The fully renovated Marina Cove Meeting Rooms are located on the east-side of the resort with its own entrance.
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:6
Columns:2
Windows:8
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
Marina Cove East
25 x 19 x 8 • 475 sqft.
Banquet
26/--
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
27
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
45
Theater Layout
Reception
25
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
What once was the Dana's on Mission Bay's Blue Pearl Restaurant, has transformed to a charming collections of small meeting rooms - perfect for everything from breakout sessions to sports team meetings! The fully renovated Marina Cove Meeting Rooms are located on the east-side of the resort with its own entrance.
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:6
Windows:6
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
Foyer
80 x 25 x 18 • 2000 sqft.
Convention
12/--
Convention Booth Layout
Reception
150
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist. Desk
200
Registration Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Foyer
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:10
Windows:7
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Marina Garden
133 x 30 x 0 • 3990 sqft.
Banquet
250/--
Banquet Space Layout
Theater
300
Theater Layout
Reception
400
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Outdoor Miscellaneous
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:10
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Marina Cove Garden
18 x 85 x 0 • 1530 sqft.
Banquet
60/--
Banquet Space Layout
Theater
120
Theater Layout
Reception
120
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
What once was the Dana's on Mission Bay's Blue Pearl Restaurant, has transformed to a charming collections of small meeting rooms - perfect for everything from breakout sessions to sports team meetings! The fully renovated Marina Cove Meeting Rooms are located on the east-side of the resort with its own entrance.
Room Type:Outdoor Miscellaneous
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:4
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Mission Bay Ballroom Terrace
100 x 30 x 0 • 3000 sqft.
Banquet
250/250
Banquet Space Layout
Reception
300
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Outdoor Miscellaneous
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:7
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Marina Cove Conference Room
20 x 25 x 8 • 500 sqft.
Boardroom
14
Boardroom Meeting Space
Room Details
What once was the Dana's on Mission Bay's Blue Pearl Restaurant, has transformed to a charming collections of small meeting rooms - perfect for everything from breakout sessions to sports team meetings! The fully renovated Marina Cove Meeting Rooms are located on the east-side of the resort with its own entrance.
Room Type:Boardroom
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:8
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
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