5/5 Excellent
Pooja
16 Nov 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020
Overview of Empress Hotel of La Jolla
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4.6/5 Wonderful
Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.
Excellent stay, felt very safe with their COVID precautions. Fantastic location in the middle of beautiful La Jolla. Very friendly staff. Highly recommend
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Pet Friendly
- Air Conditioning
- Restaurant
- Business Services
- Parking Available
Cleaning and safety practices
- Cleaned with disinfectant
- 24-hour vacancy between guest room stays
- Hand sanitizer provided
Explore the area
La Jolla Cove15 min walk
Windansea Beach17 min walk
University of California-San Diego7 min drive
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)23 min drive
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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds
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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds
3.8/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 4Max adults: 4Max children: 3
Room details
2 Queen Beds
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channels
Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and room service
Sleep - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries
Practical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk; free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking, renovated in December 2015
Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed
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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed
5/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 2Max adults: 2Max children: 1
Room details
1 Queen Bed
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channels
Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and room service
Sleep - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries
Practical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk; free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking, renovated in December 2015
Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
5/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 3Max adults: 2Max children: 1
Room details
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channels
Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and room service
Sleep - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries
Practical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk; free cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to Know - Bed sheets not available
Non-Smoking, renovated in December 2015
About this area
La Jolla
Empress Hotel of La Jolla is located near the beach and in an area with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at La Jolla Cove and Windansea Beach, while Birch Aquarium and Belmont Park are popular area attractions. Hotel Circle and SeaWorld are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain biking.
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What's nearby
- La Jolla Cove - 15 min walk
- Windansea Beach - 17 min walk
- Pacific Beach Park - 6 min drive
- University of California-San Diego - 7 min drive
- Black's Beach - 10 min drive
Getting around
- VA Medical Center Station - 8 min drive
- San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 10 min drive
- San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
- Manhattan of La Jolla — 1 min walk
- Herringbone La Jolla — 4 min walk
- Living Room — 5 min walk
- Puesto — 5 min walk
- Bernini's Bistro — 5 min walk
About this property
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
Social distancing
Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Valet parking: USD 28 per night
- Electric car charging station
- Limo/town car service
Food and drink
- 1 restaurant
- 1 bar
- Room service available
Family friendly
- Dry cleaning service
- Free cribs/infant beds
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Conveniences
- Elevator
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Porter/bellhop
- Wedding services
Languages spoken
- English
- French
- Spanish
Business services
- 24-hour business center
- 2 meeting rooms
- Computer station
- Conference space (450 square feet)
Outdoors
- Garden
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible bathroom
- Braille signage
- In-room accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- Beach towels
- Renovated guestrooms - December 2015
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Free cribs/infant beds
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Pillow-top mattress
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Bathtub or shower
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
Entertainment
- Cable channels
- Flat-screen TV
- Premium channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
More
- Desk
- Free local calls
- Iron/ironing board
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in from 4:00 PM - anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 9 2020 to December 31 2020 (dates subject to change):
- Dining venue(s)
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per accommodation, per day
Up to 50 lbs
Food and water bowls are available
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Up to 3 children stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs (infant beds)
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Valet parking fee: USD 28 per night (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per day
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
We should mention
This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section); guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
Empress Hotel
Empress Hotel La Jolla
Empress La Jolla
Hotel Empress
Empress Hotel Jolla
Empress Jolla
Empress Of La Jolla La Jolla
Empress Hotel of La Jolla Hotel
Empress Hotel of La Jolla La Jolla
Empress Hotel of La Jolla Hotel La Jolla
Empress Hotel of La Jolla A Greystone Hotel
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4.6
Wonderful
4.7/5
Cleanliness
4.7/5
Staff & service
4.4/5
Amenities
4.4/5
Property conditions & facilities
5/5 Excellent
kattia
Traveled with group
2 Nov 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020
5/5 Excellent
Verified traveler
12 Oct 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
La Jolla getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020
5/5 Excellent
Kenneth
Business traveler
30 Jul 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020
5/5 Excellent
Bianca
Traveled with family
23 Jun 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Impressed with Empress
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020
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