Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and MarinavsCrystal Pier Hotel & Cottages
Both hotels are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, Hyatt Regency Mission Bay ranks marginally higher than Crystal Pier Hotel & Cottages. Hyatt Regency Mission Bay ranks #37 in San Diego with approval from 5 sources such as Zagat, Star Service and Fodor's.
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
1441 Quivira Road, San Diego, CA 92109
From $110/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Gayot
"The Hyatt Regency Mission Bay is the closest hotel to SeaWorld, making it an ideal place for families and water lovers."
Zagat
4.2
"This upmarket Mission Beach old-timer is cherished for its "great location"... plus "beautiful interiors", "top-notch" service and "spectacular" views of the bay."
Oyster
Upscale
"The Hyatt Regency is an upscale resort hotel with an enviable setting overlooking thewaters of San Diego's Mission Bay." Full review
Star Service
"This place is a dependable midrange pick for families and conferencegoers in search of a quiet resort on the bay." Full review
Fodor's
"Right on the waterfront, this recently renovated high-rise has a private full-service marina, an eco-friendly spa, and three lagoon-like pools with waterslides." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
43.0
"The Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa & Marina offers guests a convenient home base near Mission Beach, just a short drive from downtown." Full review
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Previous visitors say that the views from the rooms are great (make sure to ask for accommodations on a higher floor overlooking the water).
Crystal Pier Hotel & Cottages Show All Reviews
4500 Ocean Blvd., San Diego, CA 92109
From $0/night
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Beach
- Flatscreen TV
- Refrigerator
- Private balcony
Concierge
"The Crystal Pier is perfect for vacationing families, groups of friends, and pretty much everyone else, too."
Fodor's
"Rustic little oases with a charm all their own, the cottages may lack some of the amenities of comparably priced hotels, but you're paying for character and proximity to the ocean." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Charming, wonderful and unlike anyplace else in San Diego, Crystal Pier has cottages built right on the pier above the water." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"There is simply no way to get any closer to the ocean in San Diego than staying at the Crystal Pier Hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Reservations are essential for these 1927 Cape Cod-style cottages which sit directly on the pier. Many have kitchenettes, and patios with views of Pacific Beach."
Rough Guide
"Beautiful deluxe cottages built in the 1920s and situated right on the pier. All rooms are suites with private decks, and most have kitchenettes."
Michelin Guide
"On a dock that juts into the ocean at Pacific Beach, a series of comfortable, blue-and-white cottages provide unique over-the water lodging."
Gayot
"Picture your own little village of historic cottages set atop the Pacific Ocean and you've envisioned The Crystal Pier Hotel."
National Geographic
"“Rooms are literally above the water, you feel the waves as you sleep”...this 29-room inn has a unique setting on an 80-year-old wooden pier extending into the ocean. " Full review
Afar Magazine
"Crystal Pier Hotel is a group of cottages that were built in the 1920s...they each come with a kitchenette and sit on a pier over the Pacific Ocean. " Full review