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Hotel overview and key features

2303 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92106
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Amenities

Humphreys Half Moon Inn is situated between a private marina and San Diego Bay, providing guests with access to outdoor heated pools and a new tropical pool bar. A private marina offers opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding just steps from the hotel. Events are hosted at the hotel's concert venue with views of Point Loma and San Diego Bay.

Rooms

Accommodations at Humphreys Half Moon Inn include Standard Rooms, Suites, and Junior Suites with a combination of king and queen-sized beds. Many rooms offer patios with stunning views of the gardens or the marina, providing an ideal space to relax. Accessible rooms include spacious designs and special amenities for a comfortable stay.

Location

Located on Shelter Island, Humphreys Half Moon Inn is conveniently near San Diego's best attractions and local beaches. The hotel is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, providing a secluded getaway while remaining close to the urban conveniences of downtown San Diego. Guests can easily explore nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Dining

Guests can enjoy waterfront dining at Humphreys SoCAL Dining & Music, featuring coastally-inspired cuisine crafted from local ingredients. The restaurant offers a lounge that hosts live music performances, showcasing local talent along with top acts. Additionally, the hotel's Oasis Pool Bar provides a refreshing menu of tropical flavors for poolside enjoyment.

Entertainment

Humphreys Half Moon Inn is home to Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, which features live performances from renowned artists in an intimate outdoor setting. Guests can enjoy the Fireside Terrace with fire pits surrounded by palm trees, ideal for evening relaxation. Onsite bike rentals are available, enhancing exploration of the scenic bayfront.

Highlights

Location: Shelter Island, close to San Diego attractions

Rooms: Suites with garden and marina views

Dining: Waterfront restaurant with live music

Entertainment: Concerts and nightlife on site

“Humphreys Half Moon Inn cultivates a special atmosphere; the tropical decor and waterfront views create a relaxing escape. I think the live music and dining add to the appeal, especially convenient given the concert venue on-site. For those wanting a family-friendly San Diego base with entertainment, this could be a very good fit.”
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Oversized Garden View Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Non View Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Tropical View King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Humphreys Half Moon Inn offers a delightful dining experience at Humphreys So Cal Dining & Music, where the flavors of American cuisine and the rhythms of live music come together for a memorable meal. With stunning waterfront views, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights from breakfast to dinner, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment.
Humphreys Half Moon Inn San Diego Restaurant photo
Humphreys Half Moon Inn San Diego Restaurant photo

Humphreys So Cal Dining & Music

American
Ambiance
Casual dining with sweeping waterfront views, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to all tastes, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, accompanied by live music, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00, Friday: 06:30 - 22:00, Saturday: 07:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 07:00 - 21:00.

Location info

2303 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92106
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2303 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92106
Nearby
Island
Shelter Island
2000 ft
2200 Shelter Island Dr
Shoreline Park
700 ft
Restaurants
Pearson Deli
1200 ft
2435 Shelter Island Dr
Point Break Cafe
2400 ft
2743 Shelter Island Dr
Galley H & M Landing
3200 ft
2803 Emerson St
Marvelous Muffins
3000 ft
2907 Shelter Island Dr Ste 101
Northside Shack
3100 ft
1255 Rosecrans St Point Loma
Fathom Bistro Bait and Tackle
3000 ft
1776 Shelter Island Dr
Hector's Mexican & Seafood
3200 ft
1224 Rosecrans St
Jack in the Box
3700 ft
1340 Rosecrans St
Explore San Diego
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Japanese Friendship Bell
Japanese Friendship Bell
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic bell symbolizing friendship between San Diego and Japan, featuring stunning ocean views.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
13 minutes' drive
An impressive maritime museum located on a historic aircraft carrier, offering tours and exhibits on naval history.
Shelter Island Park Shoreline
Shelter Island Park Shoreline
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful coastal park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and scenic views of San Diego Bay.
Kayaking at Mission Bay
15 minutes' drive
Fun kayaking experience on Mission Bay with rental options available for solo adventurers and families.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered near the ocean, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility after a busy day.
Point Break Cafe
Point Break Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for tasty breakfast and brunch with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options are available.
Galley H & M Landing
Galley H & M Landing
12 minutes' walk
A waterfront eatery featuring seafood dishes and a relaxed vibe. Sunset views make it a romantic choice.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
Live comedy venue showcasing local talent and national acts, providing a fun night out for laughter and entertainment.
Liberty Station
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant arts district with shops, galleries, and cafes, perfect for strolling and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
El Cajon (CJN)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
Train
Coaster Old Town Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
182
Former name
Humphreys Half Moon Inn And Suites

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1556 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Marina location
Cons
Room disrepair
Non-operational TV
Guest reviews
based on 2057 reviews
4/5
based on 1378 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Humphreys Half Moon Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Humphreys Half Moon Inn from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Diego International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Guests can dine at Humphreys SoCal Dining & Music, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with views of San Diego Bay.
Is there a pool at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
What room amenities are included at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
What popular attractions are near Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Nearby attractions include San Diego Zoo (6 km), SeaWorld (7 km), and USS Midway Museum (4 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Guests can borrow bicycles for rides along the bay, enjoy live entertainment, and relax in the outdoor pool area.
Is there a fitness facility at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
The hotel has a fitness center available for guests to use.
Which restaurants are located near Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Quarterdeck Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), Humphreys Restaurant (0.5 km), and Bali Hai Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Humphreys Half Moon Inn have business services?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and conference facilities.

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