About Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Paradise Point Resort & Spa covers its own 44-acre island in Mission Bay, with 462 bungalow-style rooms and suites spread among lagoons, gardens and palm trees. It opened in 1962.
What sets it apart is how much there is to do without leaving the island: a mile of sandy bay beach, five pools, a marina and lawn games. It suits families, groups and active travelers who want an easygoing beach resort close to the city.
At a glance
Highlights
- Private 44-acre island in Mission Bay
- 462 bungalow-style rooms
- About a mile of sandy beach
- Five pools
- On-site marina
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Single-story bungalow-style rooms with patios
- 73 suites, some facing the beach or lagoons
Restaurants and bars
The resort is not all-inclusive.
- Tidal: contemporary waterfront dining on the bay
- Barefoot Bar and Grill: casual beachside bar and grill
- Tropics Cantina: seasonal poolside burgers and cocktails
- Island Grinds Coffee: coffee bar
Beach, pools and spa
About a mile of sandy beach wraps around the island, with calm bay water and fire pits for evening bonfires. There are five pools, one of them for adults only. The Spa at Paradise Point has an island theme.
Activities and entertainment
The marina rents jet skis, paddleboards, kayaks and boats. On land there are electric go-karts, surrey bikes, tennis and pickleball, basketball, a putting course, yoga and lawn games. Kids 17 and under stay free with their parents, and family activities run through the year.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families, groups and water sports fans who want a laid-back island resort near the city.
- Consider another resort if: you want ocean surf at your door or a high-rise luxury feel.
Getting there from San Diego International Airport
San Diego International Airport (SAN) is about 10 to 15 minutes away by car.
The resort does not run an airport shuttle, so book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals.
Good to know
- A daily resort fee applies
- Self-parking is charged
- You must be 21 or older to check in
- Pets are allowed for a fee
Location of Paradise Point Resort & Spa
FAQ about Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Is Paradise Point all-inclusive?
No.
How many rooms does it have?
462 bungalow-style rooms and suites.
Does Paradise Point have a beach?
Yes. About a mile of sandy Mission Bay beach.
How many pools are there?
Five, including one for adults only.
Is there a spa?
Yes, The Spa at Paradise Point.
How far is the airport?
About 10 to 15 minutes by car.
Is parking free?
No. Self-parking is charged.
Is there a resort fee?
Yes. A daily resort fee applies.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, for a fee.
What is the minimum check-in age?
21.
