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
Life Is Better By The Bay
Featured Offers
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Treat yourself to a longer stay in sunny San Diego and save up to 25% off extended Mission Bay escapes!
Book your bayside getaway at The Dana and enjoy 10% off select dates — hurry, offer ends 7/31!
Book our Dana Brew Hop package and kick off your stay with two complimentary welcome beers to toast your San Diego getaway! Cheers!
Start your day with our Bay & Breakfast package, featuring $40 breakfast credit daily and stunning waterfront views at Firefly Eatery!
Build your own vacation package after selecting your guestroom! Choose from Belmont Park passes, Firefly credits, and more!
Views of Mission Bay
Firefly Eatery & Bar
Savor coastal California flavors at Firefly Eatery & Bar, where breathtaking Mission Bay views meet an enticing coastal California menu. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, local craft beers, and curated wines alongside stunning vistas of our Bayside Pool, private marina, and sparkling waterfront. Relax, indulge, and let the views take your breath away.
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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The Dana
on Mission Bay
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.
Event Calendar
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Lawn Games
Friday, July 18 • 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm -
Dive-In Movie Night!
Friday, July 18 • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm -
San Diego Pride Festival
Saturday, July 19 • 8:00 am - 8:00 pm -
Tropical Pool Bar BBQ
Saturday, July 19 • 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm -
$5 Mimosa Sunday
Sunday, July 20 -
Mimosa Brunch
Sunday, July 20 • 7:00 am - 11:30 am -
Del Mar Horse Racing Season
Sunday, July 20 • 8:00 am - 8:00 pm -
$5 Margarita Monday
Sunday, July 20 -
Kids Eat Free on Tuesdays
Tuesday, July 22 -
Tiki Tuesday
Tuesday, July 22 -
$5 Wine Wednesday
Wednesday, July 23 -
San Diego Comic-Con 2025
Thursday, July 24 • 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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.
