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title: The Dana on Mission Bay
slug: the-dana-mission-bay-san-diego
type: hotel
sub_type: hotels
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/the-dana-mission-bay-san-diego
city: San Diego
state: CA
country: US
address: 1710 W Mission Bay Drive
geo:
  lat: 32.76738
  lng: -117.23754
cancellation_policy: All sales are final. No cancellations or changes.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:29:43.670Z
price_from:
  amount: 309
  currency: USD
  unit: per_night
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4
  count: 1970
  scale: 5
room_rates:
  - name: Standard Room with 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking
    price: 217.05
    regular_price: 334
    savings: 116.95
  - name: Standard Room with 1 King Bed, Non-Smoking
    price: 217.05
    regular_price: 337
    savings: 119.95
  - name: Standard Room with 2 Queen Beds and Marina View, Non-Smoking
    price: 225.44
    regular_price: 355
    savings: 129.56
  - name: Lanai Standard Room with 1 King Bed, Non-Smoking
    price: 263.14
    regular_price: 395.67
    savings: 132.53
  - name: Lanai Standard Room with 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking
    price: 263.14
    regular_price: 389
    savings: 125.86
  - name: Junior Suite with 1 King Bed and Park View, Non-Smoking
    price: 279.91
    regular_price: 334
    savings: 54.09
  - name: Junior Suite with 2 Queen Beds and Park View, Non-Smoking
    price: 279.91
    regular_price: 334
    savings: 54.09
  - name: Junior Suite with 2 Queen Beds and Bay View, Non-Smoking
    price: 354
  - name: Junior Suite with 1 King Bed and Bay View, Non-Smoking
    price: 354
    regular_price: 508
    savings: 154
---
## Overview
The Dana on Mission Bay is a versatile resort in San Diego, California, offering pet-friendly, family-friendly, and business-friendly amenities. Located near major attractions like Mission Beach, Belmont Park, SeaWorld, and the San Diego Zoo, the resort features outdoor pools, water sports, and the award-winning Firefly Eatery & Bar. Guest rooms offer scenic views and modern amenities.

## What's Included
- Access to two outdoor pools and two hot tubs
- Use of the Bayside Pool and Spa and Tropical Pool and Spa with seasonal bar
- Nightly poolside movie screenings and popsicle hour at the Tropical Pool
- Shuttle service to SeaWorld San Diego for USD 5 per person
- Complimentary WiFi (basic; upgrade available for $14.95 + tax per night)
- Fitness center access
- Two beach chairs and one umbrella per room limit for beach rentals
- Business center and printing services
- Board game rentals
- Two bottled waters in the room daily
- In-room local phone calls
- 10% discount at the gift shop, Adventure Water Sports (full-priced rentals only), attraction tickets, and Firefly Eatery food
- Complimentary early bird coffee from 5:30–7:30 am
- Two welcome drinks

## What's Not Included
- Parking (self-parking USD 35 + tax per night)
- Breakfast (available for purchase at hotel restaurant)
- Upgraded WiFi for $14.95 + tax per night
- Pet fees (see pet policy in Good to Know)

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## Room Rates

- **Standard Room with 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking** — $217.05/night (regularly $334.00/night, save $116.95)
- **Standard Room with 1 King Bed, Non-Smoking** — $217.05/night (regularly $337.00/night, save $119.95)
- **Standard Room with 2 Queen Beds and Marina View, Non-Smoking** — $225.44/night (regularly $355.00/night, save $129.56)
- **Lanai Standard Room with 1 King Bed, Non-Smoking** — $263.14/night (regularly $395.67/night, save $132.53)
- **Lanai Standard Room with 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking** — $263.14/night (regularly $389.00/night, save $125.86)
- **Junior Suite with 1 King Bed and Park View, Non-Smoking** — $279.91/night (regularly $334.00/night, save $54.09)
- **Junior Suite with 2 Queen Beds and Park View, Non-Smoking** — $279.91/night (regularly $334.00/night, save $54.09)
- **Junior Suite with 2 Queen Beds and Bay View, Non-Smoking** — $354.00/night
- **Junior Suite with 1 King Bed and Bay View, Non-Smoking** — $354.00/night (regularly $508.00/night, save $154.00)

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## Good to Know
* Minimum check-in age is 21.
* Pet-friendly (dogs only) rooms are limited and subject to fees and availability.
* The hotel charges a daily resort fee of USD 20 + tax, which covers various amenities and discounts.
* On-site rentals of paddle boats, kayaks, wave runners, and bicycles are available.
* Guests can relax at the Bayside Pool and Spa or Tropical Pool and Spa with a seasonal bar.
* Shuttle service to SeaWorld San Diego costs USD 5 per person.
* The Dana Marina is located in the heart of Mission Bay Aquatic Park.
* SeaWorld San Diego is a four-minute drive from the resort.
* Additional nearby attractions include Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, Balboa Park, and the San Diego Zoo.
* Self-parking costs USD 35 + tax per night.
* Pet policy: Up to 2 dogs per room with no weight restriction, with a pet rate of USD 40 + tax per night and an additional dog charge of $20 + tax per night. For stays of 7-29 nights, there is an additional $100 + tax pet cleaning fee. Damage or excessive cleaning costs may also be charged. Pets must be registered with the hotel prior to arrival.
* Check-in time is 4:00 PM; check-out time is 11:00 AM.
* The property is 100% smoke-free.
* Basic WiFi is complimentary; upgraded WiFi is available for $14.95 + tax per night.
* The hotel has accessible parking, accessible routes, and accessible in-room amenities. Contact the hotel for specific accessibility needs.
* A credit card authorization of USD 50 + tax per day for incidentals is required at check-in.

## Cancellation Policy
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## FAQs

### What is the minimum age to check in?
The reservation holder must be at least 21 years old to check in with a matching, valid, government-issued photo ID and credit card.

### Is The Dana on Mission Bay pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed. Up to 2 dogs per room will be allowed with no weight restriction. The pet rate is USD 40 + tax per night, additional dog charge is $20 + tax per night. For stays of 7-29 nights, an additional $100 + tax 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. Please notify the hotel directly prior to your arrival date if traveling with a pet. Pet-friendly rooms are limited.

### Is parking available?
Self-parking is available at USD 35 + tax per night.

### Is there a resort fee?
A daily resort fee of USD 20 + tax will be collected upon arrival. This fee includes the following: • 10% discount at the gift shop • 10% discount at Adventure Water Sports - walk-up reservations & full-priced rentals only • Attraction tickets discount • Board game rentals • Business center & printing • 2 bottled waters in the room daily • In-room local phone calls • Fitness center access • EV charging stations available • Complimentary WiFi (with option to upgrade for $14.95) • Beach rentals - 2 beach chairs & 1 umbrella per room limit • Two pools and two hot tubs • Nightly dive-in movie • Complimentary early bird coffee 5:30-7:30 am • 10% off food at Firefly Eatery • 2 welcome drinks

### What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

### Can I reserve a smoking room?
No. This property is 100% smoke-free.

### Does the property have WiFi?
Yes, basic wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel and in all guest rooms. Upgraded WIFI with speeds up to 25 Mbps for up to 4 devices is available for $14.95 + tax per night.

### Does the property serve a complimentary breakfast?
No, but guests can purchase at the hotel's restaurant.

### Does the property have a restaurant?
Yes. Guests can dine at Firefly Eatery & Bar.

### Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes. The hotel has two outdoor pools and two hot tubs.

### Does the property offer a shuttle service?
Yes. This property offers a shuttle service to SeaWorld San Diego for only USD 5 + tax per person.

### Is the hotel accessible? What accessible amenities are available?
The hotel is accessible. Accessible features include accessible parking, accessible areas with accessible routes from public entrances, and accessible in-room amenities. Please contact the hotel directly for specific accessible needs to ensure the hotel will be able to meet your requirements.

### Are there any additional charges besides room and tax?
A valid credit card is required upon check-in, and USD 50 + tax per day for incidentals will be authorized.

### How far is The Dana on Mission Bay from SeaWorld San Diego?
SeaWorld San Diego is 1 mile away from the hotel.

### How far is The Dana on Mission Bay from Balboa Park?
Balboa Park is 7.5 miles away from the hotel.

### How far is The Dana on Mission Bay from San Diego Zoo?
San Diego Zoo is 8.2 miles away from the hotel.

### How far is the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, about 4.5 miles from the property.