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Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina — exterior view
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3-star property · SAN DIEGO

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

2051 Shelter Island Drive, SAN DIEGO

3 star rating 3-star
Instant confirmation AED · taxes included
What stands out
Wi-fi
Poolside snack bar
Gym
Air conditioning in Restaurant
Bar
Newspapers
About this hotel

With a waterfront location close to Ocean Beach, SeaWorld®, and the San Diego Zoo®, the Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina is a hotel in San Diego, CA’s idyllic Shelter Island neighborhood, earning TripAdvisor® Top 25 accolades thanks in part to our incredible views and resort amenities. Our rooms overlook our private marina, San Diego Bay, or the downtown skyline, and each comes with free high-speed Inter…

With a waterfront location close to Ocean Beach, SeaWorld®, and the San Diego Zoo®, the Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina is a hotel in San Diego, CA’s idyllic Shelter Island neighborhood, earning TripAdvisor® Top 25 accolades thanks in part to our incredible views and resort amenities. Our rooms overlook our private marina, San Diego Bay, or the downtown skyline, and each comes with free high-speed Internet, refrigerator, and microwave, because whether you’re here for a romantic bayside getaway or rooting for the Padres at Petco Park having the comforts of home matters when you’re on the road. And speaking of comfort, our pillow top mattresses and upgraded pillows guarantee you a good night’s sleep. We take full advantage of our waterfront location, and so can you. Host an event for up to 200 in our unique waterfront meeting venue, overlooking Point Loma and our private yacht marina. While you’re here, enjoy a friendly match of tennis or take a walk on the trails along the water. The most unique amenity at the Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina is the marina itself, which welcomes sailboats, super yachts, and cruisers as the closest yacht basin to the open ocean. The boat slips range from 20 to 200 feet and boast full hookups for water, electric, phone and cable. Reserve your room at this unique waterfront San Diego/Shelter Island hotel today. For the safety and welfare of our guests and staff, our fitness center is currently closed.

Your stay
Check-in
28 Aug 2026
16:00–23:30
Check-out
31 Aug 2026
Until 11:00
Guests
2A · 0C · 1R
3 nights

Available at the property for an extra charge (payable at the hotel where applicable):

Hotel safe charge applies Bar charge applies Motor board ride charge applies Sailing charge applies Canoeing charge applies Bicycle hire service charge applies Hot tub charge applies Massage charge applies Gym charge applies Car hire charge applies 24-hour security charge applies Bellboy service charge applies Non-smoking establishment charge applies Towels and bed linen charge applies Photocopier charge applies Spa centre charge applies
Amenities & services

58 facilities across 10 categories.

Facilities
23
  • Newspapers
  • Launderette
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Bicycle hire service
  • Car park
  • Gym
  • Car hire
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage room
  • Concierge
  • 24-hour security
  • Towels and bed linen
  • Bellboy service
  • Wi-fi
  • Room service
  • Bikes available (6)
  • Clothes dryer
  • Laundry service
  • Lift access
  • Hotel safe
  • 24-hour reception
  • Smoke detector
  • Air conditioning in public areas
Location
7
  • Accessible rooms (10)
  • Suites (60)
  • Year of most recent renovation (2008)
  • Total number of rooms (227)
  • Annexe (s) (6)
  • Number of floors (annexe) (2)
  • Number of floors (main building) (3)
Catering
6
  • Non-smoking area
  • Air conditioning in Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Banquet hall
  • Bar
  • Poolside snack bar
Sports
5
  • Motor board ride
  • Tennis
  • Sailing
  • Fitness
  • Canoeing
Business
4
  • Photocopier
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room (6)
  • Conference room
Health
4
  • Spa centre
  • Spa treatments
  • Massage
  • Hot tub
Meals
4
  • Set menu lunch
  • Set menu dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Picnic
Entertainment
3
  • Outdoor freshwater pool
  • Outdoor heated pool (2)
  • Sun loungers
Hotel type
1
  • hotel
Room Distribution
1
  • Sofa bed
Room types at this hotel

127 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.

Ctg · 2q Wv
Sleeps 2–8
Ctg · Standard
Sleeps 2–8
Double · 2d
Sleeps 1–4
Double · 2q
Sleeps 1–4
Double · 2q Nm
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Db Su
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Dx Mv
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Dx Wv
Sleeps 1–4
Double · H6
Sleeps 1–4
Double · H6 2q
Sleeps 1–4
Double · H6 Kg
Sleeps 1–4
Double · H6 Qn
Sleeps 1–4

+ 115 more room categories — full list appears in the rates panel

Location

2051 Shelter Island Drive, SAN DIEGO

Distance from key points
  • Harbour
  • Bus/Train station
  • Airport
  • Nearest Bus / Metro Stop
  • City centre
Good to know
House rules
  • Check-in16:00–23:30
  • Check-outUntil 11:00

Times as published by the property — confirmed on your voucher.

Payment at the hotel
  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Visa
  • MasterCard

When you book through Green Apple, you pay in AED via Paymob — Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, 3DS-secure.

Things to keep in mind
  • Non-smoking establishment
Why book through Green Apple
Same hotel · better price

Net rates negotiated directly with Hotelbeds — often lower than the property's own site, always all-in.

Real humans on WhatsApp

Mid-trip change? Late arrival? Message +971 4 284 6712 — a person replies.

Established 2012

A DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house. IATA TIDS registered. 13+ years of arranging stays.

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina?

Most properties check guests in from around 14:00 and check out by around 12:00 — the exact times are set by the hotel and appear on your voucher. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested, subject to availability — message our concierge on WhatsApp and we'll arrange it where the property allows.

Can I cancel my booking at Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina?

Cancellation policy is set per rate. Each rate card in the booking widget shows whether it is refundable and the exact deadline. Free-cancellation rates can be cancelled in seconds from your confirmation email. Non-refundable rates are clearly flagged before payment.

Is breakfast included?

Some rates include breakfast and others don't. The board basis (Room Only / Bed & Breakfast / Half Board / Full Board / All Inclusive) is shown on every rate card, so the choice is yours.

What payment methods does the hotel accept?

At the property, Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina accepts American Express, Diners Club, Visa, MasterCard. When you book through Green Apple, payment is handled in AED via Paymob (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay) — secure 3DS checkout, no surprises.

What amenities does Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina offer?

Key amenities at Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina include Wi-fi, Poolside snack bar, Gym, Air conditioning in Restaurant, Bar. A full list of facilities is available in the amenities section of this page.

Why book through Green Apple Travel?

Green Apple is a Dubai-rooted travel house, established 2012 and IATA TIDS registered. We negotiate net rates directly with global suppliers (Hotelbeds) so you book the same hotel — often at a lower all-in price — and you get a real human on WhatsApp if anything changes mid-trip.
Need a hand?

Talk to a Dubai-based concierge.

Not sure on dates, room type, or rate? A real person replies on WhatsApp — same-day, in English, Arabic, or Russian.

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From / stay
AED 2,373
3 nights · taxes in