Experience An Unparalleled San Diego Waterfront Escape
Embrace the laid back Southern California lifestyle at The Dana on Mission Bay. Nestled among 10 acres of lush, tropical landscaping and surrounded by stunning water views, there’s simply nothing like our San Diego hotel. Experience fun and sun at our waterfront oasis, with amenities including water sports, outdoor dining, two heated pools, a private marina, and more. Enjoy a sense of seclusion on Mission Bay, with San Diego’s attractions and beaches just minutes away.

Discover the Magic of Mission Bay

Views of Mission Bay
Firefly Eatery & Bar
Experience the ultimate waterfront dining at Firefly Eatery & Bar, where coastal California cuisine meets breathtaking water views. Savor delectable dishes at our waterfront restaurant, and unwind with a refreshing drink from our extensive selection of local craft beers, curated wines, and handcrafted cocktails. Enjoy stunning vistas of our sparkling Bayside Pool, private Marina and Mission Bay, creating a relaxing and memorable dining experience.

San Diego Weddings
Say "I Do" at The Dana, with sweeping bay views as your backdrop. From intimate gatherings to romantic fairytale receptions, our waterfront hotel has everything to plan the day of your dreams.
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Mission Bay Meetings & Events
Host your next event at our unforgettable San Diego location. With over 16,000 sq. feet of indoor and outdoor event space, our expert team will help bring your next meeting or group event to life.
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A gift card to The Dana is the perfect way to give an authentic Southern California experience filled with sun, adventure and relaxation to a friend or loved one. Cards are good for hotel stays, dining and other special amenities.
Explore Our Centrally-Located San Diego Location
Explore our centrally located San Diego hotel, nestled along the largest aquatic park in the country. Explore endless watersports, attractions, and activities nearby.
Black Friday savings have landed early in Mission Bay! 🌊💫
Book one night and get the next at 50% off with our BOGO offer! Stay dates available through June 2025, but act fast — our biggest & best sale of the year ends December 2nd!
Click the link in our bio to secure your escape to sunny San Diego today! 🏖️✨
#TheDanaHotel

Black Friday savings have landed early in Mission Bay! 🌊💫
Book one night and get the next at 50% off with our BOGO offer! Stay dates available through June 2025, but act fast — our biggest & best sale of the year ends December 2nd!
Click the link in our bio to secure your escape to sunny San Diego today! 🏖️✨
#TheDanaHotel
Cozy fall getaway vibes 🍂 Already missing summer? With endless sunshine and warm coastal breezes, San Diego is ready to welcome you with open arms for that perfect autumn or winter escape!
📸: @themoniquestory
#TheDanaHotel

Cozy fall getaway vibes 🍂 Already missing summer? With endless sunshine and warm coastal breezes, San Diego is ready to welcome you with open arms for that perfect autumn or winter escape!
📸: @themoniquestory
#TheDanaHotel
Gather with loved ones this Thanksgiving and enjoy a holiday feast with a view 🦃 At @fireflythedana, we’re serving up a cozy, three-course dinner by the bay, complete with fireplaces and flavors that capture the spirit of the season. ✨
Check out our menu and secure your table through the link in our bio—reservations are filling fast!
#TheDanaHotel #FireflyEatery

Gather with loved ones this Thanksgiving and enjoy a holiday feast with a view 🦃 At @fireflythedana, we’re serving up a cozy, three-course dinner by the bay, complete with fireplaces and flavors that capture the spirit of the season. ✨
Check out our menu and secure your table through the link in our bio—reservations are filling fast!
#TheDanaHotel #FireflyEatery
Gather `round, witches and warlocks! 🧙♀️✨
Our annual pumpkin carving contest is back, and our hotel departments have conjured up some spine-tingling creations. Join the enchanting fun and help us crown the Jack-O`-Lantern champion! 🎃 To cast your vote, simply comment with the number of your favorite pumpkin from now until Halloween! Winner will be announced on Nov 1st 👻
#TheDanaHotel

Gather `round, witches and warlocks! 🧙♀️✨
Our annual pumpkin carving contest is back, and our hotel departments have conjured up some spine-tingling creations. Join the enchanting fun and help us crown the Jack-O`-Lantern champion! 🎃 To cast your vote, simply comment with the number of your favorite pumpkin from now until Halloween! Winner will be announced on Nov 1st 👻
#TheDanaHotel
If you’re reading this, it’s a sign you deserve a midweek Happy Hour 👀
Join us at @fireflythedana from 3-5pm and treat yourself to a sip of paradise with craft cocktail specials including our Watermelon Margarita or Painkiller 🍹 Head over to our 🔗 in bio to explore the full menu!
#TheDanaHotel #FireflyEatery

If you’re reading this, it’s a sign you deserve a midweek Happy Hour 👀
Join us at @fireflythedana from 3-5pm and treat yourself to a sip of paradise with craft cocktail specials including our Watermelon Margarita or Painkiller 🍹 Head over to our 🔗 in bio to explore the full menu!
#TheDanaHotel #FireflyEatery
Who says San Diego doesn`t get "seasons"? Sunsets over Mission Bay are simply magical this time of year 🌅✨
Tag us in your favorite fall sunset shots at #TheDanaHotel!
📸: @surfnsnowboard

Who says San Diego doesn`t get "seasons"? Sunsets over Mission Bay are simply magical this time of year 🌅✨
Tag us in your favorite fall sunset shots at #TheDanaHotel!
📸: @surfnsnowboard
Are you looking to embrace the fall vibes in San Diego? 🎃😍
Our neighbors @belmontparksd are back with their beachside Fall Fest! 🍂🎢 Bring the family for a fun day of festivities before heading back to The Dana to relax poolside.
Visit our event calendar at #linkinbio to learn about frightening festivities at @seaworldsandiego 👻 beachside Oktoberfests 🍻 @oboktoberfest, and fall happenings to make the most of your San Diego escapes.
📸: @internaldandelion
#TheDanaHotel

Are you looking to embrace the fall vibes in San Diego? 🎃😍
Our neighbors @belmontparksd are back with their beachside Fall Fest! 🍂🎢 Bring the family for a fun day of festivities before heading back to The Dana to relax poolside.
Visit our event calendar at #linkinbio to learn about frightening festivities at @seaworldsandiego 👻 beachside Oktoberfests 🍻 @oboktoberfest, and fall happenings to make the most of your San Diego escapes.
📸: @internaldandelion
#TheDanaHotel
As fall arrives in sunny San Diego, imagine saying “I do” aside sparkling water views at The Dana on Mission Bay. 💍🌊 Gentle bay breezes and golden sunsets provide the perfect backdrop for your dream waterfront wedding.
Tag your forever person down below 💙
📸: @astrayvideo, @herotovillain, @swannworksfilms, @rsdj_productions @alecsaundra_laure, @jalex606, @astrayvideo, @proposalsofsd, @tsivideo, @hoffmanphotovideo
#TheDanaHotel @danaweddings

As fall arrives in sunny San Diego, imagine saying “I do” aside sparkling water views at The Dana on Mission Bay. 💍🌊 Gentle bay breezes and golden sunsets provide the perfect backdrop for your dream waterfront wedding.
Tag your forever person down below 💙
📸: @astrayvideo, @herotovillain, @swannworksfilms, @rsdj_productions @alecsaundra_laure, @jalex606, @astrayvideo, @proposalsofsd, @tsivideo, @hoffmanphotovideo
#TheDanaHotel @danaweddings