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About Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

  • Dine at Blue Wave Restaurant

    Dine at the on-site Blue Wave Bar & Grill, which serves seafood and steaks with views of the marina.

  • Two outdoor bay-side pools

    Swim in the two outdoor pools or relax in the hot tubs located on the property grounds.

  • Daily fee for on-site parking

    Guests are charged a daily fee for parking in the hotel lot, though free public parking is available across the street.

  • Scenic waterfront walking paths nearby

    Walk along the dedicated paths lining the San Diego Bay and marina directly outside the property.

  • Short drive to international airport

    Reach the San Diego International Airport within a 13-minute drive from the hotel.

  • In-room kitchenettes and refrigerators

    Prepare snacks or light meals using the in-room kitchenettes, microwaves, and refrigerators available in select suites.

  • Variable room maintenance and odors

    Some guest rooms may exhibit signs of wear, such as dated furniture or a musty odor due to the coastal environment.

  • Potential noise from aircraft activity

    Proximity to the naval base results in occasional noise from aircraft taking off and landing.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina is located on Shelter Island, offering a tropical-inspired resort ambiance. The hotel features the Blue Wave Bar & Grill for California coastal cuisine and provides direct access to a private mega yacht marina. Guests can use two heated outdoor pools and hot tubs, along with tennis and pickleball courts. Many rooms include private patios or balconies, and select suites offer full kitchens. The hotel has a review score of 8.8 based on over 10,000 reviews, with atmosphere, nature and outdoor activities, and location highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Standard Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 275 sq ft
  • Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Marina View (Living Room;with Sofabed)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
  • Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room;with Sofabed)

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 6

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego

  • How many hotels from Best Western are in San Diego?

    San Diego has 10 hotels from Best Western, including this one.

  • How much do hotels from Best Western in San Diego typically cost?

    Prices for hotels from Best Western in San Diego typically range from £61 to £133 per night, based on forecasted prices.

Price trend

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Reviews

8.8
Excellent
based on 11,938 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile resort catering to families, couples, and sightseers, offering a vibrant and relaxing retreat. It boasts an exceptional location on Shelter Island, providing a tranquil escape with convenient access to San Diego's main attractions. The property features two inviting swimming pools, one family-friendly and one adult-oriented, along with pickleball courts and well-maintained tropical landscaping. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, and the on-site Blue Wave restaurant receives high marks for its diverse and delicious dinner options. For a truly enhanced experience, consider booking a suite with a full kitchen and separate living area for added comfort and convenience.

Rated above average for San Diego

Guest reviews

Excellent61%
Very good20%
Good9%
Fair5%
Poor5%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Gym

For children

  1. Cot
  2. Kid meals

Wellness

  1. Massage
  2. Hot tub

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Fireplace
  2. Bathtub
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness
  2. Tennis court
  3. Fishing

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

2051 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, 92106, USA

Highlight

Scenic waterfront walking paths nearby

Walk along the dedicated paths lining the San Diego Bay and marina directly outside the property.

Distance from Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

  1. 2.5 miles from San Diego International Airport
  2. 3 miles from USS Midway Museum
  3. 3 miles from Pechanga Arena
  4. 3.1 miles from Washington Street
  5. 3.2 miles from Star of India
  6. 3.3 miles from Whaley House Museum
  7. 3.3 miles from Old Town
  8. 3.8 miles from San Diego (City centre)
  9. 3.8 miles from San Diego Convention Center
  10. 4.1 miles from Petco Park
  11. 4.7 miles from San Diego Zoo
  12. 7.8 miles from Snapdragon Stadium

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Property info

2051 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, 92106, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

  • Is there a pool area at Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina?

    Yes, Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina?

    No, Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina?

    Yes, Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina provides Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina?

    Check-in at Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina located?

    Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina is located in 2051 Shelter Island Dr, 92106, San Diego, USA.

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