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An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a pergola, and a green wall.

A two-story building with a colorful facade, a large peace sign above the entrance, and a pink picket fence in front.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a plant, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a framed artwork of a turtle, and a trash bin.

1. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Ocean Beach, 1.8 km from South Mission Beach

Robert

RM224

RM253 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with green chairs.

A kitchen counter with various breakfast items, including a stack of white plates, a glass of iced coffee, a glass of orange juice, a glass of milk, a glass of chocolate chips, a glass of white powder, a glass of coffee, a stack of eggs, and a bunch of bananas.

A person grilling outdoors with a wooden fence, a grill, and a potted plant in the background.

A wooden deck with a wooden fence, string lights, a chair, and a small table.

2. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

Central Mission Beach, 1.1 km from South Mission Beach

Zizhong

RM315

RM355 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beachside lounge with wooden furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking the ocean.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden ceiling beams, and a large window.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

3. The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

Ocean Beach, 2.9 km from South Mission Beach

Judi

RM609

RM686 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A dining table set for a wedding with floral centerpieces and candles, overlooking a marina with boats.

A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, and a box of pizza.

A marina with boats, a bridge, and a building with a pool and palm trees.

4. The Dana on Mission Bay

Mission Bay, 1.5 km from South Mission Beach

Assy Prune Celia

RM772

RM1,004 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A beachside hotel with a row of beach chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a calm sea.

A waterfront property with a pathway lined by palm trees and string lights, leading to a building with a dock and boats.

A large, multi-deck riverboat with a white exterior and multiple levels of balconies.

A serene garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a gazebo.

5. Bahia Resort Hotel

Central Mission Beach, 1.2 km from South Mission Beach

Ryan

RM650

RM974 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean and beach.

A waterfront hotel with a dock, palm trees, and a view of the water.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, a chair, a round coffee table, and a view of the ocean through glass doors.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and string lights against a sunset backdrop.

6. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Mission Bay, 1.9 km from South Mission Beach

Jesse

RM977

RM1,339 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden ceiling, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern reception desk with a woman standing behind it, a large digital display, and a sign for 'Haightay Inn Express'.

A hotel reception desk with two monitors, a coffee machine, and a potted plant.

A swimming pool area with a pool ladder, a chair, and a door.

7. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

3.1 km from South Mission Beach

Regina

RM519

RM596 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean, a pier in the background, and a clear sky.

A beach view with a pier extending into the ocean, a staircase leading down to the beach, and a railing with potted plants.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.

8. Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach, 1.6 km from South Mission Beach

nathan

RM732

RM825 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A couple walking through a wooden door into a building with a tropical garden view.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a marina, beachfront hotels, and a prominent hotel with a large balcony overlooking the ocean.

A room with a large glass door leading to a grassy deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a clear sky.

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

9. Catamaran Resort and Spa

Mission Beach, 3 km from South Mission Beach

James

RM748

RM1,078 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A resort pool with a lazy river, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, a bridge connecting to the mainland, and surrounding greenery.

A marina with boats docked, a covered outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, and a view of the marina in the background.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a modern building in the background.

10. Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Mission Bay, 1.2 km from South Mission Beach

Megan

RM809

RM1,146 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A balcony with a view of the beach, palm trees, and a pool area.

A beach view from a balcony with a white railing, a palm tree, and a sandy beach in the background.

A spacious kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dining area with chairs and a table.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a sliding glass door to a balcony with outdoor seating, and a view of the outside.

11. Surfer Beach Hotel

Pacific Beach, 3.2 km from South Mission Beach

Amanda

RM535

RM604 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables, a large window with curtains, and two hanging lamps.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a table, and umbrellas providing shade.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a large window with a view.

12. Ocean Villa Inn

Ocean Beach, 1 km from South Mission Beach

Morgan

RM433

RM488 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern building with a unique architectural design, featuring a balcony and a wooden deck area.

An outdoor patio with a red umbrella, two round tables, and benches.

13. Stroll to Shore + Mission Blvd: Dog-friendly Home

Mission Beach, 3 km from South Mission Beach

RM915

RM2,439 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel balcony with a curved railing, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A pool area with umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A multi-story hotel with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a balcony with a railing.

A beachfront hotel with a balcony overlooking the ocean, a walkway lined with palm trees, and a view of the beach.

14. Pacific Terrace Hotel

North Pacific Beach, 4.1 km from South Mission Beach

Nancy

RM997

RM1,146 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and pier.

A beachfront hotel with multiple floors, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the beach.

A dining area with a wooden table, a bench, and a wall with artwork.

15. Tower23 Hotel

North Pacific Beach, 3.9 km from South Mission Beach

Tierney Shea

RM1,262

RM1,426 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel complex with multiple buildings, a landscaped garden, and a body of water reflecting the sunset.

A hotel with a well-maintained lawn, outdoor lighting, and a clear view of the building's facade.

A modern kitchen area with wooden cabinets, marble countertops, and a central island with plates.

A beach with sand dunes and a person walking.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

5 km from South Mission Beach

Alicia

RM747

RM859 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A narrow, enclosed walkway with wooden railings and a metal grid barrier, leading to a building entrance.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a wooden staircase, and potted plants.

A modern interior with concrete walls, wooden beams, and a central planter with plants.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

17. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

8.2 km from South Mission Beach

Donavin

RM474

RM673 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern dining area with a large table, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a window.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A hotel room with a desk, two monitors, a printer, and a chair.

18. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

6.4 km from South Mission Beach

Patricia

RM625

RM718 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

A pathway leading to a building labeled "LEGACY Hotel."

A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a bench, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

19. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

7.7 km from South Mission Beach

christopher

RM662

RM761 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating, a chess table, and a well-maintained lawn.

A snack display with a variety of packaged foods and a refrigerated section labeled 'SNACKS.'

A modern kitchen with a 'Hampton Waffle' sign, a 'Happy Breakfast Starts Here' sign, and a view into the dining area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

4.5 km from South Mission Beach

Evelin

RM621

RM714 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to South Mission Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel	9.6 Exceptional 613 reviews	View
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel	9.4 Exceptional 236 reviews	View
The Inn at Sunset Cliffs	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
The Dana on Mission Bay	9.0 Wonderful 4,472 reviews	View
Bahia Resort Hotel	8.8 Excellent 2,482 reviews	View

Top South Mission Beach Hotel Reviews

Ocean Villa Inn

8/10 Good

"The place where I stayed was very convenient and everybody was very nice and helpful. I was able to leave my luggage there in a secure area until my room was ready. As soon as it was ready they let me in. Everything was convenient and I was happy to stay there."

The Dana on Mission Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Always a great time at this hotel"

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was unique"

Heritage Inn San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and the man at check in was nice and polite"

Surfer Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great views and location on the board walk"

The Beach Cottages

8/10 Good

"The location was the best!"

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

10/10 Excellent

"I loved everything about this room. The jacuzzi out front. The open doors into the bedroom, the beautiful kitchen (vintage) and the bathroom. Everything was so beautiful. It’s almost a shame to come home! The location is perfect. Walk right into the beach! Walk down the street for breakfast. Lunch, and dinner! It was the perfect getaway for two! Parking was tight but made it work no problem."

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, super comfortable beds, and a wonderful atmosphere! The staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and helpful. I really enjoyed my stay and would definitely recommend this place!"

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A coastal town with a beach, marina, and residential buildings.

Mission Beach Boardwalk

9.4/10 (78 reviews)

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A coastal beach with waves, people, and a cliff.

Dog Beach

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A coastal cityscape at dusk with a prominent amusement park, including a roller coaster and Ferris wheel, and a modern building complex.

Mission Beach

9.0/10 (17,685 reviews)

A seaside village and a popular spot for holiday-makers for over a century, which today still retains its antique charm.

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A carnival game booth with a sign reading "Games of the Midway" and a Ferris wheel in the background.

Belmont Park

8.8/10 (854 reviews)

Enjoy traditional fun for all the family on the rides and attractions at San Diego’s historic amusement park.

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A sunset over a pier extending into the ocean, with a person carrying a surfboard walking along the beach.

Ocean Beach Park

8.8/10 (712 reviews)

After visiting Ocean Beach Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Mariner’s Point Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mariner’s Point Park, a lovely green space in San Diego. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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WaveHouse San Diego

WaveHouse San Diego is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Golf Gardens Miniature Golf

Play a round of golf in San Diego at Golf Gardens Miniature Golf, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Mission Beach?

South Mission Beach is located in San Diego. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 669 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near South Mission Beach?

Bahia Resort Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a marina and a private beach. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from South Mission Beach. Other good options within a short distance include The Dana on Mission Bay and Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to South Mission Beach?

Expedia has 669 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South Mission Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Mission Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near South Mission Beach.

What can I see and do near South Mission Beach?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Whaley House Museum, New Americans Museum or Women's Museum. Casa de Machado y Stewart, McCoy Museum House and Mason Street School are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, SOMA - San Diego and NTC Promenade if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for South Mission Beach hotels

1. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

2. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

3. The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

4. The Dana on Mission Bay

5. Bahia Resort Hotel

6. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

7. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

8. Ocean Beach Hotel

9. Catamaran Resort and Spa

10. Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

11. Surfer Beach Hotel

12. Ocean Villa Inn

13. Stroll to Shore + Mission Blvd: Dog-friendly Home

14. Pacific Terrace Hotel

15. Tower23 Hotel

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

17. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

18. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

19. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

20. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

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Top South Mission Beach Hotel Reviews

Ocean Villa Inn

The Dana on Mission Bay

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Heritage Inn San Diego

Surfer Beach Hotel

The Beach Cottages

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

Other attractions near South Mission Beach

Mission Beach Boardwalk

Dog Beach

Mission Beach

Belmont Park

Ocean Beach Park

Mariner’s Point Park

WaveHouse San Diego

Golf Gardens Miniature Golf

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