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Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1603)
"Had a great stay. "
$193 nightly
The price is $222
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
The Wayfarer San Diego
Relax by the rooftop pool surrounded by lounge chairs and enjoy a scenic view of the beach.

The Wayfarer San Diego

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1514)
"Always a great stay! "
$280 nightly
The price is $322
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
The Wayfarer San Diego
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Two plush beds, each with white linens and pillows, are separated by a wooden headboard in this inviting room.

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"It was a great location at a very good price "
$238 nightly
The price is $274
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
Relax in a serene outdoor space overlooking a pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"Beautiful property in very nice area! "
$348 nightly
The price is $400
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
Relax by the fire pit in a cozy outdoor seating area with a comfortable sofa and a small table.

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190)
"Great location! "
$195 nightly
The price is $220
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
Grande Colonial Hotel
Relax by the pool with ocean views, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Grande Colonial Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great service and great view."
$343 nightly
The price is $394
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Grande Colonial Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
Relax by the fire pit surrounded by a beautifully manicured lawn and a palm tree.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very nice place to stay. "
$161 nightly
The price is $185
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a scenic view of trees in the background.

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice staffs and clean hotel!"
$175 nightly
The price is $201
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
La Jolla Riviera Inn
Relax in comfort with a large bed and a peaceful view of palm trees.

La Jolla Riviera Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (523)
"Loved our stay. It was easy to get our keys during off hours and the staff was friendly. The location was great although parking can be quite difficult, even if u reserve for one. "
$329 nightly
The price is $372
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
La Jolla Riviera Inn
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
Guests can enjoy ample seating in this outdoor area with tables and chairs, surrounded by balconies and large windows offering views of the surrounding area.

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff is very friendly and room is clean"
$161 nightly
The price is $185
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
Pacific Terrace Hotel
Relax by the resort's rectangular pool surrounded by palm trees and enjoy the ocean view.

Pacific Terrace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Amazing staff and fabulous location on the beach side."
$484 nightly
The price is $556
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Pacific Terrace Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
Welcome to Homewood Suites, featuring a covered entrance with palm trees and outdoor seating areas.

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Was a nice, stay with clean rooms and great guest services."
$131 nightly
The price is $151
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total includes taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG
Indulge in a diverse selection of breakfast items at our buffet.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great central location for my business travel with a great value for the money. Great starbucks and liqour store across the street"
$139 nightly
The price is $160
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
Relax on the seaside terrace with ocean views, a lounge chair, and a small table for a romantic moment.

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (468)
"This was a delightful experience and I would stay here again in a heartbeat!!! "
$472 nightly
The price is $542
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
La Valencia Hotel
Relax by the oceanfront pool surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded seating areas under palm trees.

La Valencia Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Amazing property, great location, great staff and extremely comfortable beds"
$548 nightly
The price is $630
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
La Valencia Hotel
Ocean Park Inn
Stroll along the scenic promenade, lined with palm trees and offering a tranquil beachside walkway.

Ocean Park Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
"Great place to stay we really enjoyed it! "
$314 nightly
The price is $361
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Ocean Park Inn
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
Experience the welcoming atmosphere of this Residence Inn, featuring a prominent chimney and balcony with string lights.

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Hotub was nice!"
$195 nightly
The price is $225
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a long reception desk, comfortable seating, and a beautiful view of the outdoors.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1222)
"Clean room, great breakfast, and good location!"
$152 nightly
The price is $175
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
Relax and socialize in this serene outdoor space, featuring a cozy fire pit, comfortable wicker seating, and lush greenery.

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Great stay"
$166 nightly
The price is $191
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
Catamaran Resort and Spa
Enjoy a panoramic view of the coastal city from the balcony, featuring a comfortable bed and a cozy seating area.

Catamaran Resort and Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"Beautiful hotel have stayed here numerous times definitely will return! "
$259 nightly
The price is $298
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total includes taxes and fees
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Where to stay in La Jolla

Find the best La Jolla areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about La Jolla
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La Jolla Shores map

La Jolla Shores

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in La Jolla Shores, La Jolla Beach and Birch Aquarium are top sights worth seeing.

La Jolla Cove which includes rugged coastline and general coastal views as well as a small group of people
Village of La Jolla map

Village of La Jolla

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Seaside community offering scuba diving, surfing, and picturesque beaches like La Jolla Cove. Explore Mount Soledad, Museum of Contemporary Art, and indulge in upmarket dining and shopping along Prospect Street and Girard Avenue.

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Torrey Pines

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Boasting the highly-ranked Torrey Pines Golf Course, this coastal neighborhood offers 42% parks and open spaces, with easy access to I-5. Explore nearby Torrey Pines State Park and beach for stunning ocean views.

Country Club map

Country Club

While Country Club might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like La Jolla Cove and Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial.

La Jolla
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Beach Barber Tract

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Beach Barber Tract, you might make a stop by sights like Windansea Beach and Marine Street Beach.

Learn more about La Jolla

This Californian beach town attracts luxury travelers, newlyweds and surfers with gorgeous palm tree parklands, secluded nudist beaches and spectacular waves.

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Top reasons to visit La Jolla

  • Stunning Beaches: La Jolla boasts beautiful beaches like La Jolla Shores and La Jolla Cove, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Unique Tide Pools: Explore fascinating tide pools teeming with marine life, ideal for family-friendly adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy outdoor experiences such as kayaking, snorkeling, and hiking along scenic coastal trails.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit nearby attractions and museums that showcase local art, history, and culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From budget-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts, La Jolla offers a wide range of lodging options.

Find great hotels in La Jolla

La Jolla, California, is a stunning destination that caters to all types of travelers, offering an impressive selection of hotels ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious five-star stays. Whether you seek adventure, a pet-friendly environment, or business amenities, you'll discover the perfect accommodations in this beautiful coastal town. Explore the best hotels in La Jolla and enjoy a memorable vacation experience amidst its breathtaking scenery.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: A vibrant 4-star hotel ideal for adventurous families and pet lovers. Located 10 miles from La Jolla, this hotel offers an array of on-site and nearby activities including sailing, boat tours, and parasailing. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities such as free cribs and dedicated children's services. Pet owners can relax knowing that dogs and cats are welcome, with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for all. With its adventurous spirit and family-oriented services, Wyndham San Diego Bayside stands out as a perfect getaway for those seeking excitement.
  • Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld: This 3-star hotel, situated 6 miles from La Jolla, is designed for business travelers seeking convenience and functionality. With a range of services tailored to corporate needs, including meeting rooms, a business center, and ample conference space, it ensures a productive stay. Guests appreciate the proximity to SeaWorld and other attractions, making it a strategic choice for business and leisure. The hotel’s focus on providing a seamless business experience allows guests to balance work and relaxation effortlessly.
  • The Dana on Mission Bay: A delightful 3.5-star resort located 5 miles from La Jolla, The Dana on Mission Bay offers a blend of adventure, family fun, and pet-friendly accommodations. Guests can indulge in a variety of water sports, including waterskiing and personal watercraft rentals, while children can enjoy the shared playground and free crib services. With specific pet policies allowing dogs, this hotel ensures that your furry friends can join in on the fun. The Dana’s inviting atmosphere and recreational options make it a fantastic choice for families and adventure seekers alike.

Discover the best areas to stay in La Jolla

La Jolla, California, offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning coastline and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the breathtaking La Jolla Cove, where you can enjoy ocean views and coastal allure, or wander through lush gardens that enhance the area’s beauty. From relaxing beach days to exciting excursions, La Jolla is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, making it a great destination for anyone seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.

  • San Diego: Located about 10 miles from La Jolla, San Diego is a vibrant city known for its year-round pleasant weather and diverse attractions. Visitors often flock to San Diego for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and stunning beaches. The city boasts popular sites like Balboa Park, home to museums and gardens, as well as the famous San Diego Zoo. Shopping centers and casinos add to the urban experience, making it a perfect day trip for those looking to explore a bustling city atmosphere while enjoying beautiful coastal views.
  • Pacific Beach: Just 3 miles from La Jolla, Pacific Beach is a lively neighborhood that attracts visitors with its laid-back vibe and beautiful shoreline. Known for its outdoor activities, this area is ideal for families and beachgoers alike. The boardwalk offers a scenic path for walking, biking, or rollerblading, while the local shops and eateries provide plenty of dining options. With a vibrant nightlife scene and proximity to the bay, Pacific Beach is a must-visit for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy a beachside experience.
  • La Jolla Shores: Nestled right within La Jolla, La Jolla Shores is a picturesque neighborhood famous for its sandy beach and stunning scenery. This area is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor activities, including swimming, kayaking, and beach volleyball. Visitors can enjoy the scenic boardwalk that runs along the beach and explore nearby parks. With its family-friendly atmosphere and access to beautiful coastal views, La Jolla Shores is an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation, especially during the peak summer months.

Things to do in La Jolla

La Jolla, California, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, featuring beautiful beaches and stunning tide pools. Visitors can enjoy activities like brief walks along the coastline, exploring local shopping centers, and even hosting weddings in picturesque settings. With a blend of education and leisure, La Jolla offers a memorable vacation experience for everyone.

Food and drinks

In La Jolla, savor authentic fish tacos and fresh ceviche at local favorites. Enjoy Italian classics like spaghetti Bolognese. For drinks, visit Bay City Brewing Co., Carruth Cellars Winery, or Bernardo Winery, each offering a romantic atmosphere and delightful beverages within a short drive from the coast.

Shopping

In La Jolla, enjoy shopping at Westfield UTC, just 4 miles away, featuring a vibrant mix of family-friendly stores and entertainment. For local flavors, visit the Ocean Beach Farmers Market, located 6 miles away. If you're up for a drive, Taylor Guitars is 17 miles from La Jolla.

Recreation

Experience the beauty of Torrey Pines Golf Course, where lush landscapes meet challenging fairways for a perfect day outdoors. For a tranquil escape, visit De Anza Cove Park, offering peaceful surroundings for relaxation and rejuvenation, just a short distance from La Jolla's vibrant attractions.

Adventure

At Eli Howard Surf School, 13 miles from La Jolla, immerse yourself in a thrilling surfing experience with expert guidance, perfect for all skill levels. For breathtaking views and a rewarding hike, venture 16 miles to Iron Mountain, where scenic trails offer adventure and stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In La Jolla, the La Jolla Playhouse offers a vibrant theater experience, perfect for culture and romance. For family fun, head to Boomers San Diego, an exciting arcade and adventure zone, or enjoy the nostalgic Balboa Park Carousel, located nearby.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for La Jolla

When visiting La Jolla, California, consider free attractions like Mission Bay, Mission Beach, and La Jolla Cove to save on entertainment costs. Use public transport options such as buses, bikes, or walking to get around affordably. The best time to visit for lower prices is from November to January, while booking accommodations about a month in advance can help you find better deals. Check out Expedia for package deals combining flights and hotels, and consider joining their One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash back opportunities on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in La Jolla are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in La Jolla is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in La Jolla with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in La Jolla

La Jolla, California, is a perfect destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning beaches and urban parks. Visitors can explore the beautiful La Jolla Shores Beach and the breathtaking Pacific Ocean, alongside attractions like the nearby Marina San Diego and the Sands of La Jolla. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, La Jolla caters to all types of travelers looking to enjoy its unique charm.

  • Mission Bay: Just 5 miles from La Jolla, Mission Bay offers a picturesque setting with stunning outdoor scenery perfect for picnicking, biking, or simply soaking up the sun. Enjoy a range of water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding while taking in the beautiful views.
  • Mission Beach: Located 4 miles away, Mission Beach boasts a lively atmosphere with sandy shores ideal for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and surfing. The iconic boardwalk is perfect for leisurely strolls or biking, making it a fun spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • San Diego Convention Center: Situated 11 miles from La Jolla, this venue is not just for business; it features stunning architecture and hosts various events. Visitors can explore nearby attractions and enjoy the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, enhancing your San Diego experience.

Best time to go to La Jolla

Visitor numbers in La Jolla is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit La Jolla is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to La Jolla

When visiting La Jolla, California, travelers can fly into San Diego International Airport (SAN), located 8 miles away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Pendry San Diego, just 3 miles from the airport, and THE US GRANT, also 2 miles away. Another airport option is Tijuana's General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ), situated 26 miles from La Jolla, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Real Inn Tijuana, just 3 miles from TIJ. Additionally, Montgomery Field (MYF) is 8 miles away, with the Fairmont Grand Del Mar located 9 miles from the airport, providing luxurious accommodations for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in La Jolla?
The Village of La Jolla is the premier destination for travelers seeking a picturesque coastal experience in California. Known for its stunning ocean views, this charming area is brimming with upscale boutiques, art galleries, and gourmet dining options. Guests can enjoy the laid-back atmosphere while exploring the pristine beaches or taking a leisurely stroll along the scenic coastal paths. The proximity to attractions like the La Jolla Cove, famous for its sea lions and vibrant marine life, adds to its allure.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, La Jolla Village offers an intimate setting with its delightful seaside dining options and breathtaking sunsets. Imagine sharing a candlelit dinner at a cliffside restaurant, followed by a moonlit walk along the beach. This area provides the great backdrop for creating lasting memories together.

Families will find the Village of La Jolla particularly inviting, as it offers family-friendly beaches and numerous outdoor activities. The nearby La Jolla Children's Pool and the interactive exhibits at the Scripps Aquarium ensure that children have plenty to explore and enjoy, making it a wonderful destination for all ages.

Business travelers may also consider the nearby Torrey Pines area, which provides convenient access to corporate facilities while still being close to the stunning natural beauty of the coast.
What are the best hotels in La Jolla that travelers recommend?
The Lodge at Torrey Pines is a great choice in La Jolla, boasting an impressive traveler rating of 9.2. This luxurious resort offers a serene escape with its deep soaking bathtubs, upscale Egyptian cotton sheets, and a beautiful golf course on-site. Guests rave about the attentive service and the picturesque views, making it superb for couples looking to unwind in a romantic setting or for business travelers seeking a sophisticated, stress-free environment.

For families, the Grande Colonial Hotel shines with an exceptional score of 9.4. Nestled in a prime location near local attractions, this hotel features spacious rooms with premium bedding and rainfall showerheads that cater to both comfort and convenience. The on-site wedding services and couples dining options add a touch of elegance, while the nearby shopping district offers family-friendly excursions.

Pantai Inn, also rated 9.4, is an excellent option for those who appreciate boutique charm. With its unique design, this hotel combines luxury with a cozy atmosphere. Families will find it inviting, while couples can enjoy romantic beachfront views. The hotel's proximity to local shops provides a great opportunity for exploration.

Inn By The Sea La Jolla invites guests with its superb blend of comfort and convenience, holding a traveler rating of 9.2. This hotel features room service, designer toiletries, and an art gallery on-site, ensuring a cultured stay. Families can enjoy the outdoor pool, while couples might appreciate the tranquility of the nearby shopping mall.

Lastly, Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove, also rated 9.2, provides a boutique experience with its charming décor and personalized service. Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat, it offers fireplaces and designer toiletries to elevate your stay, while being close to the stunning La Jolla Cove for family-friendly activities.
What are the best family hotels in La Jolla?
Pantai Inn, situated in the picturesque La Jolla, is a great choice for families seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. Rated an impressive 9.4 by travelers, this charming hotel offers thoughtful amenities like free cribs and sofa beds, making it easy for families to settle in. The kitchenette feature allows for effortless meal preparation, while the daily housekeeping ensures a straightforward stay. The lush garden setting adds a touch of tranquility, superb for relaxing after a day of adventures.

Another excellent option is the Grande Colonial Hotel, also boasting a solid 9.4 review score. This elegant property caters to families with connecting rooms, free cribs, and rollaway beds at no extra charge. The inviting pool area offers a refreshing retreat for both kids and adults, while the kitchenette allows for family-style dining in the comfort of your room. With a beautiful garden and daily housekeeping, you can focus on creating lasting memories without the stress of daily chores.

For those looking for a slightly different ambiance, the Inn By The Sea La Jolla is a fantastic family-friendly choice, rated 9.2 by guests. This hotel features a pool where kids can splash around, along with free cribs and rollaway beds to accommodate larger families. With nearby theme parks and room service, your family can enjoy both relaxation and adventure during your stay.

Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove, another well-rated option at 9.2, offers a cozy atmosphere with the added convenience of a microwave and kitchen facilities in the rooms. Though smaller, it provides essential family-friendly amenities like free cribs and sofa beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

Lastly, The Lodge at Torrey Pines, also rated 9.2, takes family-friendly service to another level with onsite babysitting and childcare, allowing parents to enjoy a little downtime while knowing their children are well cared for. The lodge features a lovely pool, spacious rooms with connecting rooms, and free cribs, making it a delightful retreat for families looking to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning La Jolla coastline. Find more child-friendly accommodations in La Jolla.
What are the best 5-star hotels in La Jolla?
The Lodge at Torrey Pines stands as a premier 5-star hotel situated in the scenic beauty of La Jolla, California, and boasts an impressive guest review score of 9.2. This luxurious retreat is renowned for its attentive service and exquisite attention to detail, providing an unforgettable experience for couples and travelers seeking a serene getaway. Find more luxury hotels in La Jolla.
What are the best spa hotels in La Jolla?
In the stunning coastal town of La Jolla, The Lodge at Torrey Pines stands out as a premier spa hotel, boasting a great rating of 9.2. This luxurious retreat offers a full-service spa that features everything from couples treatment rooms to a variety of therapeutic massages, including Swedish and deep tissue options. The steam room and sauna provide a serene escape, while the hot tub invites relaxation after a day of exploration. With its focus on attentive service and wellness, this hotel is great for travelers seeking a rejuvenating experience.

Another excellent choice is the Grande Colonial Hotel, rated 9.4, where guests can indulge in in-room massages for the ultimate convenience. This hotel's commitment to quality service ensures that your relaxation is prioritized, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate a bit of pampering during their stay.

For those looking for a blend of beach access and spa services, the Pantai Inn is an exceptional option, also rated 9.4. It offers a variety of massage therapies, including deep tissue and hot stone options, all designed to melt away stress while you enjoy the soothing sounds of the ocean nearby.

Lastly, La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, with a rating of 8.8, provides a inviting space with its range of spa services, including Swedish massage and aromatherapy treatments, ensuring a delightful retreat for guests seeking relaxation after a day of tennis or sunbathing.

These spa hotels in La Jolla provide a harmonious blend of luxury, attentive service, and wellness, ensuring a confident and stress-free planning experience for travelers who value quality and convenience. Whether you're enjoying a couples massage or unwinding in a tranquil setting, La Jolla's finest spa hotels offer the great backdrop for a rejuvenating getaway. See all spa hotels in La Jolla.
Which beach resorts in La Jolla do travelers love?
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club is a beloved destination for travelers seeking a superb blend of relaxation and adventure. With an impressive guest review score of 8.8, this resort boasts stunning ocean views, making it an ideal backdrop for family vacations. Guests appreciate the direct access to a private beach, along with complimentary beach towels and sun loungers, ensuring a straightforward day under the California sun. The on-site ocean-view restaurant adds to the convenience, offering delicious meals without the need to leave the property.

For families looking for additional fun, the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines, rated 7.8 by guests, is another great option. This resort not only features beautiful ocean views but is also located near a white sand beach. Families can take advantage of nearby surf lessons and various water activities such as snorkeling and kayaking. The relaxed atmosphere and attentive service make it a welcoming choice for those traveling with children. See more stays near the beach in La Jolla.
What hotels in La Jolla offer free breakfast?
The Pantai Inn in La Jolla is a charming boutique hotel that warmly welcomes guests with its stunning ocean views and a serene ambiance. With a superb review score of 9.4, it offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, allowing you to start your day energized. Guests appreciate the nearby white sand beach, where they can relax or explore various water activities. For those looking to unwind further, the hotel features a spa offering a range of soothing massages, including deep tissue and Thai options.

For families seeking a comfortable stay, the Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla is another excellent choice. With a traveler review score of 8.6, it provides spacious rooms complete with kitchen facilities---ideal for families wanting to prepare their own meals. Start your mornings right with a free breakfast that includes both continental and buffet options. The hotel's proximity to the beach and nearby activities makes it a convenient and enjoyable base for family adventures.

Couples might also appreciate the Empress Hotel of La Jolla, which boasts a respectable review score of 9.0. This hotel combines romantic charm with modern amenities, and its nearby beach access is superb for sunset strolls. Guests can take advantage of complimentary breakfast offerings and the availability of pet-friendly accommodations, making it a versatile choice for different types of travelers. Find more hotels with free breakfast in La Jolla.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in La Jolla?
The Grande Colonial Hotel in La Jolla is an exquisite choice for travelers seeking a blend of luxury, pet-friendliness, and stunning ocean views. With a guest rating of 9.4, this hotel boasts amenities such as an outdoor pool and easy access to nearby beaches, ensuring both relaxation and adventure for you and your furry friend. The atmosphere is welcoming, featuring beach towels and sun loungers, making it great for a leisurely day by the sea.

For families traveling with pets, the Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove is another excellent option, also rated at 9.2. This boutique hotel not only permits dogs but offers rooms with partial ocean views and kitchenettes, adding convenience for families. The cozy and home-like atmosphere, combined with its proximity to the beach, allows for memorable family outings while keeping your pet close.

If you're visiting as a couple, The Lodge at Torrey Pines is a luxurious retreat that welcomes pets as well. With its stunning views of the renowned Torrey Pines Golf Course and a full-service spa, it's an ideal spot for couples looking to unwind together. Enjoy the serene ambiance and indulge in treatments designed for rejuvenation, all while having your four-legged companion by your side.

In La Jolla, you'll find that these pet-friendly hotels offer a harmonious blend of comfort, convenience, and attentive service, ensuring a memorable getaway for both you and your beloved pet. See more pet-friendly hotels in La Jolla.
What are the top boutique hotels in La Jolla?
Pantai Inn, a stunning boutique hotel in La Jolla, is renowned for its exceptional service and intimate ambiance, earning an impressive guest rating of 9.4. This charming property seamlessly blends luxury with comfort, featuring premium bedding and cozy bathrobes that elevate your stay. Its boutique style is complemented by a prime location near vibrant shopping districts, providing the great balance of relaxation and exploration.

For travelers seeking a romantic getaway, Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove is another exquisite choice. With a review score of 9.2, this gem boasts elegant rooms complete with designer toiletries and a delightful fireplace, creating an inclusive setting for couples to unwind together. The boutique style continues here, ensuring every detail is thoughtfully curated to enhance your experience.

The Lodge at Torrey Pines also shines as a top-tier option in La Jolla, receiving rave reviews with a score of 9.2. It features a luxurious resort view and an onsite golf course, making it a haven for golf enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in deep soaking bathtubs, premium Egyptian cotton sheets, and attentive housekeeping, all while enjoying the stunning natural beauty that surrounds this exclusive lodge.

Lastly, La Valencia Hotel, rated 8.8 by guests, combines classic charm with . This hotel features elegant rooms with bathrobes, premium bedding, and a lovely poolside bar, great for enjoying the warm California sun with a refreshing drink in hand. See all boutique hotels in La Jolla.
What are the best budget hotels in La Jolla?
Orli La Jolla stands out as an exceptional choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and elegance at a reasonable price. With a superb review score of 10.0, this property offers stunning ocean views and thoughtfully designed terraces that invite relaxation. Each room is equipped with premium bedding, a kitchenette for convenience, and a furnished balcony or patio, making it ideal for families or couples looking for a home-away-from-home experience.

For families, the Inn By The Sea La Jolla is another fantastic option. This hotel, rated 9.2, features an outdoor pool where kids can splash around, as well as complimentary cribs for the little ones. The spacious rooms include balconies and patios that provide a superb spot to unwind after a day of exploring. With nearby beaches and shopping, this property caters well to families seeking both adventure and convenience.

Couples may also find the Pantai Inn appealing, with its romantic boutique style and a score of 9.4. Set near a white sand beach, it offers partial ocean views and an onsite spa with a variety of massage treatments, superb for a rejuvenating getaway. The complimentary buffet breakfast adds a touch of ease to your mornings, making it a lovely retreat for those looking to escape the everyday hustle.

With these options, La Jolla presents a delightful range of budget-friendly hotels that cater to families and couples alike, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal destination. View all budget hotels in La Jolla.
What are the most romantic hotels in La Jolla for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in La Jolla, the Grande Colonial Hotel is an exceptional choice, boasting a top rating of 9.4. This welcoming hotel provides ocean views and is just steps away from a beautiful sandy beach, making it superb for leisurely strolls at sunset. Guests can enjoy couples dining experiences and relax by the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, creating an friendly space for relaxation and intimacy.

Another delightful option is the Pantai Inn, also rated 9.4. This boutique hotel features stunning ocean views and is nestled near a white sand beach, offering a serene escape for couples. The on-site spa provides various massage treatments, including in-room options, ensuring that you can unwind together without interruptions. The furnished balcony or patio allows couples to savor fresh air and beautiful views, enhancing the romantic setting.

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, rated 8.8, is another fantastic choice, combining luxury with attentive service. With a full-service spa featuring couples treatment rooms, this hotel allows couples to indulge in rejuvenating experiences together. The garden-view restaurant offers romantic dining options, while the inviting outdoor pool area provides a tranquil space for relaxation.

Each of these hotels provides a unique blend of charm and convenience, ensuring couples can create lasting memories in the stunning coastal setting of La Jolla. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat, a spa day, or a romantic dinner, these hotels cater to your needs, allowing for a confident and straightforward planning experience. See all romantic hotels in La Jolla.
When is the best time to go to La Jolla?
The best time to visit La Jolla is during the delightful month of September. This period offers a great blend of warm weather, with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like beach walks, kayaking, or simply soaking up the sun along the stunning coastline.

As you plan your trip, keep in mind that the peak tourist season runs from May to August. During these months, La Jolla attracts a bustling crowd, especially families and beach lovers eager to take advantage of the vibrant summer atmosphere. If you appreciate a lively environment with plenty of events and activities, this is a fantastic time to be in the area, though September often provides a sweet spot with slightly fewer crowds while still retaining beautiful weather.

For those who enjoy outdoor adventures, September is particularly appealing. You can explore the picturesque La Jolla Cove, go snorkeling in the marine reserve, or take a scenic hike along the coastline. The comfortable climate is great for leisurely strolls or dining al fresco, allowing you to savor fresh seafood while enjoying ocean views.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month still boasts pleasant weather, though it often comes with lower accommodation rates. It's an excellent opportunity to appreciate La Jolla's charm without the peak season bustle.
Where can I find the best nightlife in La Jolla?
La Jolla is a stunning coastal community in San Diego, California, known for its picturesque beaches and upscale ambiance, making it a great spot for an enjoyable night out.

La Jolla Village is where you'll find a delightful mix of sophisticated dining and vibrant nightlife. Here, you can explore a variety of restaurants that transform into lively bars after dark, offering everything from craft cocktails to fine wines. Venues like George's at the Cove provide breathtaking ocean views and a chic atmosphere, making it ideal for a romantic evening or a celebratory night with friends.

For those looking for a more relaxed vibe, the La Jolla Shores area features casual beachside bars where you can unwind with a drink while enjoying the sound of the waves. The Shore Club and other local establishments often host live music or themed nights, creating a laid-back yet engaging atmosphere.

If you're in the mood for a bit of culture, consider checking out the La Jolla Playhouse, which occasionally hosts evening performances, combining a delightful show with the option of dining beforehand at one of the nearby upscale restaurants.
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