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Property overview

2303 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92106
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Near the harbour
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.2
4.1
/5

Rooms with Tropical Flair

Humphreys Half Moon Inn provides rooms with contemporary furnishings. Standard rooms range from 310 to 375 square feet, with king or queen beds. First-floor rooms have patios. Tropical View Guest Rooms overlook the pool and gardens. Water View Guest Rooms feature two queen beds and patios. Rooms include 55-inch HD TVs with 72 DirecTV channels, On Demand, and Netflix. Amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, a microwave, a refrigerator, and coffee/tea-making facilities.

Dining by the Waterfront

Humphreys SoCAL Dining & Music has sweeping waterfront views. The restaurant offers fresh California cuisine. Humphreys Backstage LIVE music lounge features happy hours and nightly entertainment with dance, R&B, and jazz bands. The Oasis Pool Bar serves coastal cuisine and tropical cocktails. The hotel has a dining menu for lighter and more substantial meals.

Recreation and Entertainment

Guests can access an outdoor heated pool and hot tub, open from 8 AM to 11 PM. A fitness center offers a treadmill, elliptical machine, bike, and weight machine, open from 6 AM to 11 PM. Bicycles are available for rent. Humphreys Concerts by the Bay hosts live music performances. The Half Moon Marina has renovated restrooms, showers, and a laundry room.

Shelter Island Location

Located on Shelter Island, Humphreys Half Moon Inn is near the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, the San Diego Convention Center, the Gaslamp District, and the USS Midway Museum. Nearby landmarks include Spanish Landing Park (3 km), Friendship Bell (1 km), and Point Loma Nazarene College (3 km). The hotel is located in Point Loma, north of the San Diego Bay.

Services and Amenities

The hotel offers massage services in-room or in the treatment room. Onsite parking is available for $25 per night. The Half Moon Pass ($20 per room/night) includes waived cover charges at Humphreys Backstage Live, high-speed wireless internet, and a daily free hour of bicycle rentals. Garden and Marina View Suites have kitchens with a stove top, full-size refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, dishes, and utensils. Accessible rooms are available, some with roll-in showers. Check-in is at 4 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM. Kids 17 and under stay free using existing bedding.

“Shelter Island proves an ideal spot for this tropical-themed inn, a refreshing change from the typical San Diego hotel scene. I found the combination of waterfront views and live music particularly appealing, and its proximity to area attractions-like the San Diego Zoo-makes it a compelling choice. It strikes me as a solid option for those seeking relaxation alongside entertainment.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

At Humphreys Half Moon Inn, guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience at Humphreys So Cal Dining & Music, offering a menu filled with American flavors and a vibrant setting. With stunning waterfront views and a warm atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for any meal throughout the day.
Humphreys Half Moon Inn San Diego Restaurant photo
Humphreys Half Moon Inn San Diego Restaurant photo

Humphreys So Cal Dining & Music

American
Ambiance
A picturesque dining setting with sweeping waterfront views, providing a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere for guests to gather and relax.
Key Offerings
An inviting menu featuring hearty breakfast, leisurely brunch, satisfying lunch, and delectable dinner options, complemented by live music that enhances 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

Humphreys Half Moon Inn Location

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 Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Japanese Friendship Bell
15 minutes' walk
A stunning bell encased in a beautiful pavilion, offering scenic harbor views and cultural significance.
USS Midway Museum
13-minute drive
An iconic aircraft carrier turned museum showcasing naval history with guided tours and exhibits.
Shelter Island Park Shoreline
14 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and beautiful views of the San Diego skyline.
Point Loma Nazarene College
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque campus with stunning ocean views and historical architecture, perfect for a leisurely walk.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
8-minute drive
Thrilling paddleboarding on calm waters. Rentals available nearby and suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
11-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Classes often available at local studios and in seasonal outdoor settings.
Point Break Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot serving California-style cuisine with fresh ingredients and hearty breakfast options.
Galley H & M Landing
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seafood, featuring views of the marina and a relaxed outdoor seating area.
The Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa
15 minutes' walk
Offers cocktail hours and live music events, creating a vibrant yet relaxed vibe for guests of all ages.
Humphreys Backstage Live
3 minutes' walk
A chic venue featuring live performances and music events, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Local transportation
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
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
FAQs
About Humphreys Half Moon Inn
What is the distance between Humphreys Half Moon Inn and San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
How far is Humphreys Half Moon Inn from the San Diego Zoo?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from the San Diego Zoo.
What amenities does Humphreys Half Moon Inn provide for its guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a hot tub.
Does Humphreys Half Moon Inn have on-site dining options?
Guests can dine at Humphreys So Cal Dining & Music, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What type of room amenities are available at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Rooms feature a microwave, refrigerator, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
The hotel offers on-site private parking for 25 USD per day.
What entertainment options are available at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Guests can enjoy concerts by the bay at the hotel's outdoor venue and live music at the Backstage LIVE lounge.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Humphreys Restaurant (0.5 km), Bali Hai Restaurant (0.5 km), and Point Loma Seafoods (1 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guest use.
What types of rooms are available at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including Tropical View, Water View, and Grand Marina Suites.
What activities can guests enjoy onsite at Humphreys Half Moon Inn?
Guests can take advantage of bike rentals and explore the waterfront along Shelter Island.

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