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The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa

$$$$ | 101 Mission Ave., Oceanside, CA, USA Fodor's Choice

As the star of Oceanside’s renovation project, this oceanfront property is the epitome of coastal fresh with an inviting air reflective of a luxury beach house. Atypical of Hyatt properties, it's styled exclusively for its location with a surfboard valet, a curated gallery of Oceanside art, and wave-scented aromatherapy throughout the hotel. Beyond the “living room” lobby sits Shoreroom bar with sunset cocktails. The unpretentious staff will gladly arrange surf lessons, spa treatments, s’mores kits, and dinner at Piper—the signature restaurant specializing in SoCal coastal cuisine. Although all rooms are comparable, request one of the ocean view rooms with a balcony. Guests can charge services and amenities from sister property, Mission Pacific Beach Resort back to their room. Both hotels are on-point, though Seabird caters more toward young families with its cheerful atmosphere and Shelter Club pool centering the property. Even if you don’t plan on staying here, book a treatment at Sunny's Spa, considered one of the best in San Diego.

Pros

  • Online dine and wine packages
  • Family- and pet-friendly
  • Relaxed local vibe

Cons

  • Can get busy
  • Somewhat pricey
  • Piper restaurant lacks atmosphere
101 Mission Ave., Oceanside, CA, USA
760-655--1334
Hotel Details
226 rooms
No Meals

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