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Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

4.4(3,342)
Hotel

About

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina offers relaxed rooms and suites with views of the marina and downtown San Diego across the bay. Its location on Shelter Island provides a scenic, business-friendly setting with easy access to waterfront parks and local attractions.

The hotel features two pools, a restaurant and bar, and complimentary bike rentals, making it a convenient spot for corporate groups seeking a casual yet professional atmosphere. Room blocks for multi-night stays and event spaces accommodate small to mid-size business gatherings with a turnkey hospitality approach.

Best for

  • Waterfront client dinners with marina views
  • Relaxed team offsites by the pool
  • Multi-night group stays near downtown San Diego

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Two pools and marina views
Outdoor Amenities
Two pools and marina views
The hotel offers two pools and a hot tub with views overlooking the marina, providing a relaxing outdoor setting for guests to unwind or host casual gatherings.
Shelter Island waterfront setting
Location
Shelter Island waterfront setting
Situated on Shelter Island, the hotel provides scenic views across the bay and downtown San Diego, with direct access to a nearby park stretching the length of the island.
Relaxed, well-furnished rooms with bay views
Room Experience
Relaxed, well-furnished rooms with bay views
Rooms are described as clean, comfortable, and well-furnished, some offering spacious layouts with great views of the marina or bay, enhancing the guest experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 3,342 reviews