Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

2051 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92106 US near Exit 18b on I-5 (~3.3mi)
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3.0 Star Property Near Shelter Island
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4.5/5

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  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pool sun loungers
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09/16/2024 - 09/17/2024
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Verified Reviews of Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Room was very nice. People very friendly and accommodating."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Parking spaces could be larger.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Aug 06 to Thu Aug 08 2024 at a $206.10 average nightly rate.
"Loved all of it."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
So comfortable and beautiful scenery. Super friendly staff! Best bartender! Can’t wait to come back.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
06-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 01 to Mon Dec 04 2023 at a $152.32 average nightly rate.
"A LITTLE SLICE OF PARADISE!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
I really enjoyed the staff at this hotel. Very friendly and accommodating. Asked for a possible upgrade and I got a nice marina view, asked for a late check out and they said ok. Food was pretty good. Highly recommend for family and couples.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
26-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Sep 24 to Mon Sep 25 2023 at a $170.28 average nightly rate.
"Very clean, very welcoming. I will be back!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very clean, very welcoming.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
05-Jun-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jun 02 to Sun Jun 04 2023 at a $214.49 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

Welcome to the BEST WESTERN PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina!At the BEST WESTERN PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina, San Diego's premier waterfront Best Western, guests enjoy the best in service and quality while being just minutes from San Diego's most popular attractions. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina's waterfront location is ideal for romantic getaways or for travelers who simply want to be close to all that San Diego has to offer. At the BEST WESTERN PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina, our central location and host of on-site amenities gets your vacation started on the right note. Consistently rated in TripAdvisor®'s top 25 hotels, the BEST WESTERN PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina features spectacular views of San Diego Bay, the downtown skyline and our own private mega yacht marina. Relax at one of two bayside pools and spas, enjoy a game of tennis or take a leisurely stroll along San Diego Bay and enjoy the peaceful oasis that is Shelter Island. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina is one of the most unique waterfront hotels in San Diego. This Shelter Island hotel not only offers amazing views, but it also is comprised of three unique sections giving visitors a choice of experiences sure to be a perfect fit. Whether you travel frequently on business or enjoy a leisurely getaway every now and again, you'll find our San Diego hotel accommodations are uncommonly accommodating and unbelievably enticing.Location, location, location! Set along the shores of San Diego's Big Bay, the BEST WESTERN PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina lies just 2.5 miles from the San Diego International Airport, seven miles from the San Diego Convention Center and minutes from San Diego's most famous attractions like Sea World®, The San Diego Zoo® and Gaslamp Quarter.Whether traveling on business or pleasure, The BEST WESTERN PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina is the perfect choice for your San Diego stay!

Amenities / Features


  • Check In: 4:00 pm - 11:30 pm
  • Check Out: 11:00 am
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Car rental
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Garage
  • Golf course on hotel grounds
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Private garden grounds
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Tennis court
  • Terrace
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

SAN, San Diego Lindbergh Field, located approximately 2.5 miles

Local Shuttle Info: We do not have a complimentary airport shuttle

Breakfast Information

American. Prices from $10.95-$13.95

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Parking is $25.00 per night

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary guestroom WiFi

Cleaning Policies

The We Care Clean program expands upon the I Care Clean standards and the enhanced cleaning protocol already in place, and includes the implementation of measures to improve safety – such as the installation of social distancing floor decals and front desk partitions – as well as the enforcement of heightened and comprehensive cleanliness standards on an ongoing basis across five key areas:1. Front Desk and Lobby:a. New protocols will minimize guest contact with personnel through a streamlined check-in and check-out process such as the use of Best Western’s Mobile Concierge platform.b. Social distancing measures will be implemented, wellness best practices signs will be prominently posted, and all lobby brochures, magazines and papers will be removed.c. Enhanced sanitization procedures will be in place at the front desk, in the lobby and across guest touch points throughout the hotel with disinfecting taking place regularly.d. Sanitizing stations or wipes will be available throughout hotels.2. Gue

About Best Western Plus

  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
  • Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
  • FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Breakfast is available
  • For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.

The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Seasonality and Projections at Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Rate fluctuations of Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

The graph above is fluctuations of room rates for both group quotes and the lowest online individual prices our system could find at the time the group/meeting bid was entered. The lowest group or meeting displayed is 8.8% in the month of June 2022 and the highest average individual rate is $215 in the month of August 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina in a month when rates are lower.

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