San Diego Family Hotels | Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina

One unique hotel – three distinctive San Diego family hotel experiences

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 bay, marina, and city skyline 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.

Island Palms Guest Rooms & Suites -
Refreshingly unusual

If you are seeking a peaceful, playful and productive lodging experience, look no further than the Island Palms. These island-style rooms and suites are the perfect combination of tropical island retreat and modern convenience.

Sunshine filled rooms, many overlooking our private marina or San Diego Bay feature imported furnishings and plantation shutters. Breathe deeply and smell the ocean breeze from your private patio – many with marina views. Island Palms is also home to some of our largest suites – perfect for a group of up to six people! At Island Palms, savor the flavor of a tropical vacation without the long flight over the Pacific.

Casa Del Mar - Luxurious but simple

If you are yearning for a taste of the Mediterranean, the Casa Del Mar at the BEST WESTERN PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina is the ideal location for you! Picture red-tile roofs, archways and bright, contemporary décor, reminiscent of an Italian seaside villa.

Add in private patios or balconies and marina and bay views. Figure in a private, outdoor heated pool and spa with outdoor fireplace overlooking the marina and spectacular hills of Point Loma. All of those things combine to make for a casual, tranquil San Diego lodging experience. With a selection of large guest rooms, junior suites, suites, and even a beautiful two story villa, you have no lack of choices here. Enjoy the refreshing ambiance at Casa Del Mar, because chances are good that you’ll want to check-in, but probably not check out!

Casa Marina - Casually sophisticated

The newest addition to the BEST WESTERN PLUS Island Palms Hotel & Marina offers stylish convenience and modern amenities with a tranquil, coastal flair. Our Casa Marina rooms definitely have a superiority complex! These oversized guest rooms feature contemporary furnishings, luxurious Garden Sleep System beds, and Herman Miller Ergonomic chairs. Elegant. Yet comfortable.

Casa Marina, nestled close to our private yacht marina serves up views to cherish from private patios and balconies. Enjoy the magic of the San Diego bay. Sip your morning coffee while watching majestic naval ships move in and out of port, laugh at the goofy sea lions, or simply take in one of San Diego’s spectacular sunsets.

Whether you are a party of two or a family of six, we are confident that you'll find the perfect experience to suit your needs.