Crowne Plaza Hotel Mission Valley By Ihg, San Diego

Crowne Plaza Hotel Mission Valley By Ihg - A resort-style property with tropical landscaping, an outdoor pool, and sushi bar

Located in Mission Valley, known for its shopping and entertainment, the 4-star Crowne Plaza Hotel Mission Valley By Ihg features a large outdoor pool, oversized spa, and waterfalls in a central courtyard. Guest rooms include flat-screen 32" LCD TVs, in-room safes, WiFi, coffee makers, and ironing facilities, with some offering pool or golf course views. The Islands Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with indoor and al fresco dining, while the Islands Sushi & Pupu Bar offers Pacific Rim dishes and sushi. Leisure facilities include massage services, a hot tub, and access to nearby nature trails with views of seals and sea lions. Business amenities include 30000 square feet of meeting space, a 24-hour business center, and ergonomic workspaces in rooms. The hotel is minutes from Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, and the Gaslamp Quarter.

Pros

The resort-style property includes lush tropical landscaping, waterfalls, and koi ponds.

Islands Sushi & Pupu Bar serves award-winning sushi and Pacific Rim cuisine.

Accessible rooms feature roll-in showers, lowered countertops, and visual alarms.

Proximity to Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, and SeaWorld simplifies sightseeing.

Cons

Self-parking incurs a daily fee of $13.

The surrounding Mission Valley area is heavily commercialized, with limited local charm.