If you are looking for a day away from the beach, take a short ride to SeaWorld San Diego, the world-famous San Diego Zoo, LEGOLAND California, Cabrillo National Monument, or the museums of Balboa Park. For dining enthusiasts, you won't have trouble finding the freshest seafood from right off our coast, including fish tacos ÔÇô a staple of San Diego. For you shoppers, there's no need to worry. Pacific Beach is home to several boutique beachwear shops while the famed upscale Fashion Valley Mall is only a few miles inland.

Amazing resort, amazing room view, lots of amenities, great location between the beach and bay and great staff. Wonderful place to stay. Comfortable and clean hotel. Great location and accommodations. Staff was excellent and friendly. Very relaxed atmosphere. Very enjoyable hotel. You gave us what we wanted! Thank you! Had a great time! The beach chairs with the umbrella setup were wonderful. The Crown Jewel of Mission BayThe Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa is located on San Diego's Mission Bay and across the street from the Pacific Beach shoreline, just 8 miles northwest of San Diego International Airport, and WALKING DISTANCE to over 100 restaurants! Plus nightlife and shopping.The Polynesian-themed San Diego hotel, a member of the California Green Lodging Program, has 310 guest rooms and suites each with a private balcony or patio and complimentary WiFi Internet. The Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa has an outdoor pool and hot tub, fitness center, and 14 function spaces ÔÇô including the beach ÔÇô for conventions, meetings, weddings, and parties.The Catamaran Spa, San Diego's only beachfront spa, offers a South Pacific-inspired menu of treatments with only all-natural marine and botanical elements. Oceana Coastal Kitchen and Moray's feature patio dining only steps from the beach, and Action Sport Rentals has paddleboards, sailboats, kayaks, surfboards, bicycles, and segways for rent.Lush Gardens & Exotic WildlifeThis tropical paradise has a Polynesian theme featuring exotic plants and animals from all around the world. Guests are immersed with endless palm trees, bamboo, tiki torches, koi ponds, waterfalls, and playful birds. Tropical highlights include:ÔÇóColonial Hawaiian architectureÔÇóFront desk made of Black Koa wood from TahitiÔÇóTotem poles handcrafted in BaliÔÇóArt pieces such as tapa cloth from VanuatuÔÇó100+ varieties of palms treesÔÇó1,000+ varieties of plantsÔÇóParrots named Bianchi, Chadwick, Cornell, Mercer, and ScooterFamily Comes First at the Catamaran, and our History Bears this OutThe Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa is owned and operated by the Evans family of San Diego. Entrepreneurs William and Anne Evans founded the company more than 60 years ago and it has been a mainstay in America's Finest City ever since. After first opening the Bahia Resort Hotel in 1953, the Evans family acquired the right to develop land on the other side of Mission Bay for the Catamaran in 1958. Currently, Anne Evans serves the company as Chairman Emeritus, Grace Evans Cherashore serves as Executive Chairwoman, and David Cherashore and Bill Evans serve as Executive Board Members. While the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa caters to corporations big and small for conventions, meetings, and parties, the Evans family is proud to provide a fun, yet tranquil environment for families all year round.

Policies / Expenses Cancellation: Individual: 72 hourGroup: sliding scale Nightly Parking: $27 Typical Group Deposit: 1 nights room and tax Total Taxes: 12.50% Total Misc Fees: $0.71 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) State Tax: 7.75% Occupancy Tax: 10.50% City Tax: 2.00% Food and Beverage Tax: 7.75% Audio Visual Tax: 7.75% Parking Fee: 27.00 Per Night ($33 Valet) Porterage Fee: 10.00 Per Person Shipping Handling Fee: 5.00 Per Item Additional Person Fee: 20.00 Per Person Food and Beverage Service Charge: 25.00% Audio Visual Service Charge: 25.00% Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 26.00 Per Person Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 37.00 Per Person Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 47.00 Per Person Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 48.00 Per Person Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 59.00 Per Person Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 42.00 Per Person Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 73.00 Per Person Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 93.00 Per Person Morning Break Cost: 11.50 Per Person Afternoon Break Cost: 14.50 Per Person Banquet Gallon of Coffee: 98.00 Per Person Banquet Soda: 5.75 Per Person Banquet Bottled Water: 5.75 Per Person Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: 74.00 Per Person/Per Hour

For rides to and from the airport, we recommend Cloud 9 Super Shuttle. Local Shuttle Info: For rides to and from local attractions, we recommend Unique Transportation. There are also several taxi companies available.We are also a pick-up/ drop location for Old Town Trolley Tours which is a hop on hop off bus tour that travels throughout the city.

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed. Yes! Pets are allowed. The Catamaran is happy to welcome one housebroken dog per guestroom, with a maximum weight of 50 pounds. To make sure we have a pet-friendly room reserved, please let us know at the time of booking, and to cover cleanup, a non-refundable service fee will be charged to the room. All guests traveling with a dog will be asked to sign an acknowledgement of our Pet Policies, Rules, and Regulations when they check in. Unfortunately, we cannot accept aggressive or potentially aggressive breeds of dogs, including Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, Cane Corsos, and any cross breed or related breed.