Our spacious island-inspired hotel, nestled between Shelter Island's marina and scenic San Diego Bay, boasts a tropical yet contemporary design. Relaxing and unique for those traveling on business or pleasure, our resort-like hotel offers bay views and lush, tropical landscaping with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and seasonal Oasis pool bar. An excellent location lets you get away from it all, near it all, as we're close to the best San Diego attractions, restaurants, and shopping destinations. Guests can also dine waterfront at our award-winning onsite restaurant, Humphreys SoCAL Dining & Music, or dance the night away at our Humphreys Backstage LIVE lounge.
Ideally located on San Diego's Shelter Island, you will find this contemporary tropical retreat complete with arching palms, lush gardens, gentle ponds and splashing waterfalls. The hotel's 182 guest rooms and suites are nestled in our island paradise, offering sweeping views of Point Loma's hillside, private marina, the San Diego Bay, and the gorgeous downtown San Diego skyline.
Where Tropical Tranquil Meets Contemporary Charm
Relax and unwind poolside at the seasonal Oasis Pool Bar & Bites, or borrow one of the hotel's bicycles and take a ride down the adjacent bayfront walk. Want to be pampered? Enjoy an in-room massage. Your options are limitless.
Want to explore San Diego?
This hidden gem is just a 10-15 minute drive from popular attractions including many San Diego beaches, downtown San Diego & the Gaslamp Quarter, Liberty Station and SeaWorld San Diego.
Sleep well at Humphreys Half Moon Inn
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations to suit your needs. From guest rooms with tropical or marina views to junior suites, there is something for every need. Each of our rooms and suites features contemporary décor and a full menu of amenities such as plush beds, 55” HD flat-screen televisions with 72 DirecTV Channels & Netflix, microwaves, refrigerators, and much more! Some of the more popular choices include the 700 Square Foot Garden & Marina View Suites. These spacious suites offer space for up to six guests and include a full kitchen, living room with a separate bedroom, and large private patios. Grand Marina Suites feature 1050 square feet and accommodate up to eight easily! They are great for large families and extended stays.
Our award-winning Humphreys SoCAL Dining & Music offers stunning marina views along with tried and true SoCal recipes.
Humphreys Backstage LIVE
Experience unique, custom cocktails and live music nightly at Humphreys Backstage Live. Long voted San Diego's best live music club, this distinctive spot showcases some of the best Southern California artists around.
Humphreys Concerts by the bay
Recently voted winner of the 2025 San Diego Union Tribune's Reader Poll as "Best Live Music Venue (under 3,000 people) ", our onsite, intimate outdoor concert venue has been a San Diego staple since 1982. Our seasonal schedule hosts a wide variety of entertainment, from rock and jazz, to comedy, blues, folk and more. From artists including Stevie Wonder, Bob Dylan, Ringo Starr and much more, our venue is renowned as a truly special location to enjoy a night of dancing under the stars, along the water.
We invite you to settle in, relax and enjoy all that our hotel has to offer!
