Mira Mesa is San Diego's largest community, located in the northeastern part of the city, just north of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar and south of the Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve. The community was established in the 1950s as a residential area to support the Naval Air Station that was at Miramar at the time. The Top Gun program that was designed for elite pilot and air crew training was created here. The movie "Top Gun" was filmed at the military facility and in San Diego. Mira Mesa is located 17 miles north of downtown San Diego.
The Comfort Suites I-15 Miramar is located one mile north of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. A number of shopping, dining and entertainment venues are within walking. Lake Miramar, a mile to the east, offers boat rentals, fishing and other outdoor recreation opportunities. Breakfast, Internet access and a newspaper on weekdays are complimentary. The property offers use of an exercise room, outdoor heated pool and hot tub and a business center.
The Quality Inn is one mile from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. Included in the price of a room is breakfast, Internet access, a newspaper on weekdays and coffee. An outdoor pool and exercise room are available for use by guests. Rooms contain microwaves, refrigerators, hairdryers, voice mail, irons and ironing boards, cable television and coffeemakers. The property allows up to two pets of 100 lbs. or less with applicable fees.
The Holiday Inn San Diego North Miramar offers complimentary shuttle service to and from locations within five miles of the hotel and airport shuttles for a fee. Guests receive access to a heated outdoor pool, fitness and business centers and Internet access. Rooms contain a refrigerator, microwave, cable television and morning newspaper. Chin's Chinese Restaurant and Spiral Café are restaurants located on site.
The Best Western Plus San Diego / Miramar Inn is next to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. A 25-inch television, microwave and refrigerator are in every room. Guests receive Internet access and free local calls. An outdoor swimming pool and whirlpool are available. The use of safes in the rooms is available for a fee. A complimentary continental breakfast includes waffles, fruits, pastries, bagels, cereals, muffins, juices, milk and coffee.
