Paradise Point Resort & SpavsCoronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa
Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Paradise Point Resort & Spa ranks slightly better than Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa. Paradise Point Resort & Spa ranks #26 in San Diego with positive reviews from 9 sources including Oyster, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
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1404 Vacation Road, San Diego, CA 92109
From $178/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upscale
"This 462-room property near Sea World has sprawling, 44-acre grounds on a private island." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"At this Indonesian-style spa, jasmine-scented or hot stone massages can precede a soak in a rose petal bedecked tub. The brightly decorated cottage rooms have private lanais."
Star Service
"Located on the tip of Vacation Isle, this is a local icon that has been entertaining visitors for more than half a century." Full review
Gayot
"This island resort features comfortable, California bungalow-style rooms amidst lush, tropical gardens, tranquil lagoons and one mile of sandy beaches in the heart of San Diego."
Jetsetter
"Beaches, tropical gardens and Bali-inspired bungalows on a 44-acre island in Mission Bay." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Decked with tropical gardens and lagoons, this family-friendly resort is a little slice of Hawaii right in San Diego." Full review
Fodor's
"The botanical gardens have ponds, waterfalls, footbridges, waterfowl, and more than 600 varieties of tropical plants—a pleasant backdrop for the Balinese spa." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
28.0
"Occupying its own 44-acre island in Mission Bay, Paradise Point offers guests a wide variety of ways to pass the time" Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This family resort on Mission Bay near SeaWorld features five pools, a mile-long beach, tennis courts, bonfire pits, putting course, beach cruisers, two waterfront restaurants, and a private marina."
San Diego Travel Guide
February 23, 2021
Frommer's
"Modern beach bungalows with Balinese accents and private patios— many with bay views—are nestled among tropical gardens with duck-dotted lagoons, fountains, and gazebos. " Full review
Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa
2000 Second St, Coronado, CA 92118
From $151/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Although the physical property is generic, the staff goes out of its way to provide upbeat attention; guests just seem to get whatever they need." Full review
Fodor's
"The spacious rooms and suites are situated in low-slung buildings redone in a cheerful island-inspired fashion." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Lush grounds with a few flamingos, a relaxed ambience, and a dedicated staff make this resort a top choice."
Gayot
"Set at the foot of the impressive Coronado Bay Bridge, the Coronado Island Marriott Resort sprawls across more than sixteen waterfront acres overlooking downtown San Diego."
Oyster
Upscale
"Set on the quiet side of San Diego’s famed Coronado Island, this 273-room resort perched on 16 waterfront acres aims for mass appeal with three pools, a fitness center, and full-service spa." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
38.0
"The Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa sits on Coronado Island about 5 miles from downtown San Diego (and the San Diego Convention Center), so it's a popular choice among business travelers." Full review
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Plus, guests who choose to bed down here can earn and redeem Marriott Bonvoy points toward free stays and other perks.