Site Inspection at Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

During our stay at the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay in February 2024, my family and I experienced the perfect blend of business and leisure in a stunning waterfront setting. As I presented at a conference on the property, my family joined me, and we were delighted to stay in a spacious corner room on the eighth floor of the Tower. The room offered 180-degree views from the balcony and windows, with a separate living area featuring a sectional sofa that converted to a bed and a high-top table for four.

From our balcony, we enjoyed breathtaking views of the pool area, bay, and Pacific Ocean, creating an idyllic backdrop for both work and relaxation. While there wasn't a kids club, the resort's family-friendly amenities, including three large pools, three water slides, and a hot tub, provided endless entertainment for our little one. We particularly enjoyed lounging poolside, and indulging in delicious nachos from Pelican's on the Bay, the poolside bar and grill, while soaking up the California sun.

For dining, we savored a memorable meal at the Red Marlin restaurant on the property, where we were treated to mouthwatering steak and seafood dishes in a beautiful waterfront setting. The resort also proved to be an excellent venue for meetings and events, with conveniently located meeting spaces adjacent to the pool area and Tower, making it easy to balance work commitments with leisure time.

Overall, our stay at the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay exceeded our expectations, offering a perfect combination of business amenities, family-friendly features, and upscale accommodations in a breathtaking coastal setting. It's a destination we look forward to returning to for future conferences and family vacations alike.

I recommend Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina to my client's traveling to San Diego for both business or leisure travel. The resort seamlessly combines business and leisure, with meeting spaces conveniently located near the pool area and Tower, making it ideal for conferences and events while still offering a resort-like atmosphere for leisure travelers.

This trip report is part of our ongoing series on travel to San Diego. In need of further inspiration? Check out Amber Gibson’s guide, A Girl's Getaway Guide to San Diego.