Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Location. The Best Western Island Palms Hotel is located in San Diego, Calif. Shelter Island provides the setting for this property encircled by San Diego Bay and fronted by a 180 boat private marina. The hotel is less than three miles from the San Diego Convention Center. The Gaslamp Quarter is less than four miles away. The property is five miles from the San Diego International Airport.
Hotel Features. A waterfall spills into a stone bordered pool adjacent to statuary in the hotel lobby. Tiki torches glow at dusk. This property reflects the island style architecture found in the Mediterranean with its red tile roof and graceful archways. The Blue Wave Bar & Grill affords spectacular views, offers terrace seating and prepares fresh seafood. La Palapa is open seasonally and serves poolside beverages and light fare. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available. A secluded outdoor pool and spa tub provide views of the marina. The hotel's fitness room contains cardiovascular and weight training equipment. Complimentary shuttle services are available to and from San Diego International Airport and the Amtrak station.

Guestrooms. This two story property features 174 guestrooms equipped with cable television and complimentary wireless Internet access. Conveniences include coffeemakers and refrigerators. Windows open to sea breezes. Rooms reflect island décor and house bamboo entertainment centers. Marble showers feature glass doors.

Expert Tip. A lovely picnic spot is located across the street from the hotel with barbecue grills, benches and exquisite views of San Diego Bay and the city skyline.