Kona Kai San Diego Resort

Vibrant beachfront resort.

Set on Shelter Island near San Diego’s Point Loma, Kona Kai San Diego Resort blends Spanish colonial architecture with modern ocean-inspired style.

Insider Tip

Spend your day on one of the few privately owned beaches in California.

Where You’re Staying

Rooms and suites feature vibrant beach décor and private patios or terraces. Select suites include fireplaces, soaking bathtubs, and oversized patios with bay views.

Where to Dine

Vessel Restaurant & Bar serves fresh California cuisine in an inviting modern atmosphere. Enjoy a cocktail overlooking the marina at Tiki Bar or Paloma Bar.

Where to Relax

The hotel features two outdoor pools with private cabanas, as well as a fitness center. The spa includes an alpha-quartz sand bed. The Fire Stick Purify ritual draws on indigenous ceremonies, beginning with an aromatic oil cleansing, followed by a lime blossom scrub and a hydrating massage.

What to Do

Cook s’mores over a bonfire on the beach. Kayak across San Diego Bay or ride a classic beach cruiser around town. Take the family to the San Diego Zoo.

Features

Beachfront

Pet-Friendly

Romantic

Urban

Fitness Center

Pool

Wellness

Parking

Electric Vehicle Charging

Garden

Vegetarian Meals

Water Refill Stations

Wheelchair Accessible

Location of Kona Kai San Diego Resort

1551 Shelter Island Drive. San Diego, California 92106 United States

San Diego International Airport.

Remember, Gold Cardmembers staying 2+ nights receive:*

Room upgrade
A one-category room upgrade at check-in, when available¹
US$100 credit²
A complimentary credit valued at US$100 to use towards eligible charges, such as food and beverage, spa, or other on-property charges
Noon check-in
Noon check-in, when available
Late check-out
Late check-out, when available

¹Certain room categories are not eligible for upgrade.
²Credit use varies by property.

Representative 86.3% APR Variable applies to American Express^® Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card.

Additional benefit: