Best Western PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Overlooking San Diego Bay on Shelter Island, this hotel features a private marina, two pools, and an on-site restaurant serving fresh seafood.
Nestled on Shelter Island, overlooking the serene San Diego Bay, this hotel offers a welcoming retreat with a private marina and picturesque bay views. San Diego International Airport is conveniently located a 13-minute drive away.
Each room at Best Western PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina is equipped with a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and ironing facilities for your comfort.
The Blue Wave Bar & Grill invites you to enjoy fresh seafood and delicious steaks for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant features outdoor dining, allowing you to savor your meal alongside stunning views of San Diego Bay and the hotel's marina.
Guests can unwind by choosing from two bay-side pools or maintain their routine at the fitness center. After a day exploring the beautiful Shelter Island, you might relax in the outdoor hot tub or by the warmth of the outdoor fireplace.
The vibrant Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego is 9.5 km away, and Ocean Beach is a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
Spa facilities at this hotel
Wellness
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
Guest reviews· 8.4/10 (1,314)
The Best Western PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina consistently receives high praise for its prime location and picturesque views. Guests frequently highlight the hotel's convenient proximity to San Diego attractions and its "first-class location" as a major draw. The beautiful landscape and "beautiful views" from the property are also commonly mentioned, contributing significantly to a positive guest experience.
The hotel's amenities, including the outdoor swimming pool and spa and wellness centre, are noted features. While specific detailed feedback on these facilities is not provided, their inclusion suggests they are valued by guests. Overall, the sentiment across reviews points to a very positive stay, largely driven by the hotel's scenic setting and advantageous position for exploring San Diego.
What guests rated
- Cleanliness
- 8.6
- Staff
- 8.7
- Location
- 9.4
- Comfort
- 8.8
- Value for money
- 8.1
- Wi-Fi
- 8.8
- Breakfast
- 9.1
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Spa and wellness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Superb breakfast