Spring is in the air, and it’s a great time to plan an escape to San Diego! From the near-perfect weather in beautiful, sunny SoCal to the fun things to do in San Diego, it’s the ultimate spring break getaway you’ve been dreaming of. Your San Diego spring break getaway starts at the Best Western…
Welcome to Shelter Island, where summer dreams come to life in San Diego! With its sun-kissed shores, endless blue skies, and relaxed coastal vibe, Shelter Island is the ultimate summer getaway destination. Nestled within this paradise, our hotel offers a tropical oasis of comfort and relaxation amidst the natural beauty of the island. Join us…
Spring has sprung in San Diego, and with it the city is blooming with fresh and exciting new events and activities. From brand-new theme park adventures to cultural celebrations and outdoor explorations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in “America’s Finest City.” Here’s your essential guide to the hottest happenings at these spring San Diego…
Explore the magic of San Diego with its countless reasons to visit. Sure, we’ve got the famous museums, theme parks, and awesome weather that draw crowds year after year. But beyond the tourist hotspots, there’s a whole world of hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Locals know all about these off-the-beaten-path treasures, and now it’s…
Planning to spend some quality time with your sweetie in San Diego? Great choice! Our warm weather, miles of beaches, and breathtaking sunsets make this a dreamy place to do just that. And since much of what makes our stunning seaside city so spectacular comes without much of a price tag attached (if any at…
Planning a long weekend escape in America’s Finest City? With 70 miles of stunning coastline and a diverse range of beachfront, downtown, and suburban neighborhoods, deciding where to start can be a bit overwhelming. Worry not! Here at Island Palms Best Western PLUS Hotel & Marina, we’ve curated a comprehensive 3 day San Diego itinerary,…
After an indulgent holiday season, Dry January can be a great way to reset and start healthy in the New Year. But if New Year Resolutions aren’t your thing, non-alcoholic cocktail alternatives (mocktails) are on the rise in popularity across the country year-round! Just last month, Yelp released their list of the Top 25 Mocktail Spots…
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to kickstart the festivities than by immersing yourself in the enchanting world of holiday parades and light displays in San Diego! From the mesmerizing twinkling lights along the coastline to joyful parades that light up the streets, San Diego has an array of festive events…
The holiday season in San Diego is a truly special time. So what better way to celebrate than by raising a glass in some of the city’s most iconic and festive watering holes? San Diego’s bar scene offers a diverse range of options to suit every taste, from craft cocktail enthusiasts, to wine lovers, to…
Rebecca and Tony’s Fall Wedding at Island Palms was a love-filled celebration with the San Diego Bay and Shelter Island Marina as their picturesque backdrop. The venue was adorned in the rich, autumnal colors of green, red, yellow, and orange, mirroring the season’s vibrant hues. Rebecca’s exquisite lace bridal gown and the sage bridesmaids’ dresses…