Kona Kai Resort San Diego, San Diego, Dump

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Kona Kai Resort San Diego	Average Price: $179 Check Rates

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1551 Shelter Island Drive

San Diego, 92106 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 20 of 101
Average review rating: 3.49

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (81) , MyTravelGuide (44) , Travelocity (10) , TripAdvisor (253) , YahooTravel (20)

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1. If I had to sum up the room in a single word, it would be 'dump'.

"Figured out the translation of "Kona Kai"..... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/18/2012 Vote

2. The photos look nice on their website and online but this place is an old, smelly zero (0) star dump.

"A DUMP! The Kona Kai Resort in San Diego is a DUMP!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/31/2011 Vote

3. great location, but this place is a dump.

"Stay away! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/5/2011 Vote

4. Concierge dumped our cases at the door of 2nd floor room (no lift) and vanished.

"Kona Kai Resort Hotel - superb views, tired hotel - not worth the money.... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/9/2010 Vote

5. In a word: a dump.

"Low End " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/25/2009 Vote

6. The setting is very nice, and the pool is nice but the room we received was a complete dump.

"Dumpy room " Read full review on YahooTravel 8/16/2008 Vote

7. I was expecting a dump with indifferent staff & found just the opposite.

"Almost didn't stay here " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/27/2007 Vote

8. I was expecting a dump with indifferent staff & found just the opposite.

"Almost didn`t stay here " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/27/2007 Vote

9. Our room was a complete dump, couldnt even take a shower there,We paid 300 a night for a sweet ,whata sham,Plenty of other hotels in the area much better,The people were nice but the building was a complete dump.

"dump " Read full review on YahooTravel 5/1/2007 Vote

10. For them to charge $130 a night for this dump is a crime.

"Worst Hotel I`ve Ever Stayed In " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/28/2005 Vote