Welcome to an experience that awakens the senses, relaxes the body and soothes the soul. Think paradise, and exotic tropical pleasures come to mind. Explore hidden gardens of over 1,000 types of eclectic plants and flowers, exotic birds, 100 varieties of palm trees, and 30 types of hibiscus. Surround yourself with striking sunsets, the splendor of secluded sandy beaches, and the sights and sounds of nature all in one place.The Catamaran's 313 rooms and suites are spacious and tastefully appointed with their own balcony or patio. Mission Bay, the world's largest aquatic park, is at your doorstep and the enticing waves of the Pacific Ocean are just 100 yards away. The Catamaran tower commands a view from the shores of La Jolla to Old Mexico with spectacular views of Mission Bay and the San Diego skyline. Sea World, the world-famous San Diego Zoo and the San Diego International Airport are just minutes away. By staying at the Catamaran Resort for pleasure or business, you'll experience San Diego, one of Southern California's most exciting cities, in all its fascinating and colorful detail. Every nuance of the city is ready and waiting to be revealed in extraordinary ways.* Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa is proud to announce that the Atoll Restaurant will be undergoing renovations beginning September 21, 2014. This exciting project will be completed in early January 2015, resulting in an even more enhanced experience for all customers when they visit. They have been working hard on these plans and are excited to see it begin to come to fruition soon.Please know that restaurant service will continue to be available to the customers during all meal periods. Breakfast, lunch and dinner will be available at a temporary relocation pending the successful completion of the project. The hours of operations will remain the same and room service will be uninterrupted. Additionally, as a reminder, there are numerous restaurant locations within walking distance of the hotel.The hotel will be working closely on the management and minimization of construction disturbances to the guests.* Guests will be required to leave a credit card imprint with the Front desk before the signing of privileges for incidentals will be extended. * Atoll RestaurantWhile at the Catamaran Resort Hotel, please enjoy a unique dining experience at award winning Atoll Restaurant. This five star restaurant provides fine dining with exceptional service amidst the tranquil vista and the tropical breezes of Mission Bay in San Diego. Awards the Catamaran Resort Hotel's Atoll Restaurant has won include the San Diego Convention & Visitor's Bureau Finest Service Award in 1999 and 2001 as well as the Five Star Diamond Award by the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences in 1998 and the San Diego Magazine's People Choice Award for "Best Sunday Brunch" in San Diego in 1998, 1999 and 2006.* Bahia Belle Boat CruiseThe Bahia Belle, a "Turn of the Century" style Mississippi-style sternwheeler boat featuring dancing, live music including swingin' blues and great dance music for everyone to enjoy, DJ's and cocktails, cruises the waters of Mission Bay making stops at the Bahia and Catamaran Resort Hotels during the evening. Passengers can enjoy the Tangier Bar's (at the Bahia Resort) locally famous Piña Colada before boarding the Belle and can disembark at the Catamaran to enjoy the surroundings, and then re-board for more fun on the bay. Guests staying at either resort can enjoy complimentary cruises around Mission Bay, aboard the Bahia Belle. * Moray's LoungeRelax in the creative, causal ambiance offered nightly at Moray's.View high-definition television entertainment from the comfort & intimacy of elegant brass bar and keep up-to-date on news and sports. Outdoor wide-screen television during select sporting events is also not to be missed.* Make the most of an extraordinarily beautiful natural setting, year-round perfect climate and Southern California lifestyle. The prime location right on Mission Bay makes it perfect for any number of beach and water-related sports and activities: boat cruises, sailing, surfing, waterskiing, biking, skating, etc. Take a walking tour through the grounds and discover the abundant and diverse tropical flora and fauna, unwind by taking a dip in the pool or spa, let the little ones have fun at educational Kid's Camp, clear your mind with an invigorating workout in fitness center, stop by the video arcade to test your skills, pickup some special mementos at gift shop or get some work done in state of the art business center. * Experience any one of 313 luxurious guest rooms, deluxe studios or suites — each with all the comforts and amenities you desire; all with their own balconies or patios commanding views from the coastline of La Jolla to the shore breaks of the Mexican Islands. Step directly from your room onto secluded sandy beach on Mission Bay, or into a tranquil garden setting. Every detail has been attended to including daily room service, HBO, voice mail messaging, high-speed wireless Internet access, Plasma TV's, Laptop safe, iHome™ for iPod®. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the resort. Catamaran Resort Hotel is a resort hotel located directly on the white, sandy beaches of Mission Bay and across the street from the magnificent shores of the Pacific Ocean.So prepare your pleasure principle for a meeting with gluttonous fun. Laugh your way through theme parks like LEGOLAND, SeaWorld, the World-Famous San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park. Dance a path through arts and culture scene, or take a swing at stress on one of over 90 golf courses.For those looking to discover some of San Diego’s history, visit Old Town, Cabrillo National Monument, Gaslamp Quarter or one of the regions many missions.San Diego County has activities for every interest in your family. The kids will enjoy a roller coaster ride, numerous entertainment centers or a day at a water park. Catamaran Resort Hotel is a wonderful hotel... * San Diego International Airport - 11.2 km* SeaWorld - 5.6 km* La Jolla - 7 km* Historic Old Town - 9.8 km* San Diego Zoo - 16 km