Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina - Room details

    This hotel features 97 guestrooms, all of which include tropical décor, light woods, refrigerators, a round table and two chairs, 27-inch TVs with Internet access, and large bathrooms with glass-enclosed showers.
  • Non View Guestroom - These 300-square-foot guestrooms offer one king bed or two double beds and can accommodate a maximum of four guests. These rooms are located on the ground floor and have private patios.
  • Water View Guest Room - These 300-square-foot guestrooms offer one king bed or two double beds; rooms can accommodate a maximum of four guests. Located on the second floor, these rooms have private balconies, and marina or bay views.
  • Water View Suite - These guestrooms offer one king bed or two queen beds; rooms can accommodate a maximum of six guests. The 600-square-foot rooms have separate living rooms and bedrooms, queen sofa beds, two TVs, CD players, ceiling fans, and kitchens with stove tops, microwaves, full-size refrigerators, cookware, dishes, and utensils. Located on the second floor, they have private balconies, and marina or bay views.

Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina - Property information

    What to expect: Vacationers, corporate groups, and families have discovered this lushly landscaped getaway on Shelter Island. The welcoming lobby features a waterfall spilling into a pool, graceful statuary, and abundant foliage. When the tiki torches are lit, the ambience is more South Seas than San Diego.
  • Amenity highlights: This island property takes full advantage of surrounding water views. Guests sip cocktails and dine on coastal cuisine on the terrace at the Blue Wave Bar & Grill, which faces the colorful, 180-boat marina. The outdoor pool and spa have a private setting and marina views, with a seasonal poolside bar offering refreshments.
  • Insider tip: Across the street from the hotel is a perfect picnic spot, with barbecue grills, benches, exquisite views of San Diego Bay and the city skyline, and plenty of room to spread out.

Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina - Dining information

  • Blue Wave Bar & Grill - All meals are served in this contemporary waterfront restaurant that specializes in seafood and coastal cuisine, offers terrace dining, and has a cozy cocktail lounge.
  • La Palapa - Beverages and light fare are available at the poolside bar, open Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina - Recreation information

    Bicycle riding/rental
  • Boating
  • Dock
  • Golf
  • Golf - driving range
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Jet Skiing
  • Kayaking
  • Running track/path
  • Sailing
  • Surfing/boogie boarding
  • Waterskiing
  • Whale watching

Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina - Policy information

  • Check-in time is 4 PM
  • Check-out time is Noon
  • Pets not allowed

Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina - Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Cable/satellite TV
  • Cassette player
  • Climate control
  • Clock radio
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • "Extra towels, linens, bedding"
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Maid service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pay movies
  • Private bathroom
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Video game consoles
  • Voice mail
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Window open-operating

Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina - Attractions

  • In city/suburbs
  • Near airport
  • On lakefront/waterfront
  • San Diego Bay - adjacent
  • Cabrillo National Monument - 6 miles
  • SeaWorld - 6.5 miles
  • Mission Beach - 6.5 miles
  • Historic Old Town (shops, restaurants, entertainment) - 7 miles
  • Downtown San Diego - 12 miles
  • The Embarcadero - 12.5 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 13 miles

    San Diego International Airport (SAN): Approximate driving time is 10 minutes and distance is 4 miles.

    Driving directions from San Diego International Airport (SAN): Exit airport and follow the signs to N Harbor Dr. Turn right onto N Harbor Dr, turn left onto Rosecrans St, then turn left onto Shelter Island Dr. Pass through one roundabout, and proceed to the hotel, which is at 2051 Shelter Island Dr.

Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina - Address

    Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina
    2051 Shelter Island Dr
    San Diego