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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. Don't like the parking fee? Would you rather have it added to your room fee? Did you invest in the cost of the parking lot? Do you send yearly dues for expense of parking lot? I could go on and on.

"USS Eaton reunion at Kona Kai Resort " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/12/2012 Vote

2. So what if they have bedspreads? You do what you should be doing in otherwise more expensive hotels: you just roll the spreads back.

""History & Romance on Shelter Island!" " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/25/2012 Vote

3. Don't use the concierge service as they are more expensive than finding things on your own like rental cars and such.

"1st Time Was Pretty Good " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/1/2011 Vote

4. The only draw back, at all, was the expensive restaurant.

"EXPERIENCE REAL LIFE IN SAN DIEGO BY STAYING AT KONA KAI RESORT " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/16/2011 Vote

5. Location - great if you want peace and quiet, but you do need a car, it costs $24 to get a taxi to gaslamp district which can make it an expensive night out.

"disappointing " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/15/2010 Vote

6. Room service was outlandishly expensive and they never picked up the tray set outside the door, the entire time we were there.

"Kona Kai not what it's cracked up to be. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/23/2010 Vote

7. The onsite restaurant was on the expensive side, but was adequate.

"Enjoyable place to stay, a little outdated, but good for families " Read full review on Expedia 6/23/2010 Vote

8. Additions are very expensive.

"Not What I Expected... " Read full review on Expedia 5/5/2010 Vote

9. Rooms were clean, staff were friendly and the place was kept up quite well (dining was expensive however).

"Great 3 star hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/31/2010 Vote

10. The restaraunt is way too expensive.

"Its a Split Decision...The pool is what kept me....afloat. HAR HAR HAR " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/20/2009 Vote