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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and blue umbrellas.
A Hyatt House hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and well-lit signage.
A modern hotel lobby with a long seating area, a kitchen in the background, and a bar area with multiple tables and chairs.
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a TV screen, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.

1. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
Sorrento Valley
R2 756
R3 168 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, outdoor seating, string lights, and a tall, narrow heater.
A multi-level hotel lobby with dining areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.
A swimming pool with a visible water filtration system and a tiled edge.
A beach with clear skies, a rocky cliff, and a lighthouse in the distance.

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
University City
R3 036
R3 954 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a fire feature, and a bar area with a stone wall and shelves.
A spacious gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.
A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor seating area, palm trees, and a car parked in front.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a tall building in the background.

3. San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
University City
R3 170
R3 646 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.
An outdoor seating area with sofas, a fire pit, and tables covered with blue tablecloths.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a central staircase, and bookshelves along the walls.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a round table, and a view of buildings through the windows.

4. Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
University City
R3 311
R4 339 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
A coastal cliff with a beach and ocean.
A wicker table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a potted plant.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a coastal area with buildings and a clear sky.

5. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
R2 999
R3 447 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a red chair, and a view of the city.
A bakery counter with various baked goods, a coffee machine, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.
A bar area with a sign reading 'Fireside Bar & Grill' and various colorful drinks on the counter.
A hotel room with a desk, office chair, and a sofa with a throw pillow.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Sorrento Valley
R2 482
R2 852 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a covered seating area.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a central island, and a variety of appliances and storage containers.
A hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a seating area with chairs and ottomans, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a balcony with string lights.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
La Jolla Village
R3 452
R3 965 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Oct - 03 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
A resort pool area with a small waterfall, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery.
A lush garden with palm trees, a pathway, and outdoor seating.
An outdoor dining area with round tables set for a meal, surrounded by trees and greenery.
A serene garden with a pond, palm trees, and a building in the background.

8. Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
La Jolla Village
R3 409
R3 918 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
A balcony with wicker furniture, a stone building, and a view of the ocean and golf course.
A hotel with a water feature, stone steps, and balconies with lights.
A coastal view with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and a white fence overlooking the beach.
A balcony with wicker furniture, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

9. Pantai Inn

Pantai Inn
Village of La Jolla
R6 426
R7 705 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Pantai Inn
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating arrangement, a view of the surrounding buildings, and a tiled floor.
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.
A lobby with two armchairs, a chandelier, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and ocean views.

10. Grande Colonial Hotel

Grande Colonial Hotel
Village of La Jolla
R4 550
R6 074 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Grande Colonial Hotel
A round table with a beige umbrella, two water bottles, and a book.
A hotel room with a ceiling fan, a television, a framed picture, a sofa, a chair, a small table, a cabinet, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A hotel room with a round dining table, two chairs, a television, a lamp, a small kitchenette with a microwave, and a window with blinds.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a patterned armchair.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
Beach Barber Tract
R3 148
R3 618 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 01 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
A modern restaurant with high tables, booths, and a central island.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, seating arrangements, and a large TV screen.
A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling, a large globe artwork, and a snack display.
A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a pool area visible through glass doors.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
Pacific Beach
R1 967
R2 261 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a white armchair, and a wooden coffee table. There is a stone fireplace, large windows with plants, and a television mounted on the wall.
A modern outdoor seating area with a bar, white bar stools, and a curved sofa with cushions.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a marble countertop, and a view of a bedroom with a bed and a balcony.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a rattan chair, and unique wooden coffee tables.

13. Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
La Jolla Shores
R3 313
R4 558 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
An outdoor dining area with brick flooring, wicker furniture, and a stone wall.
A reception area with a mirror, decorative plants, a wooden bench, and a hanging light fixture.
A building with a tiled roof, stone walls, and a landscaped garden with various plants and flowers.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for dining, surrounded by chairs and potted plants.

14. Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
La Jolla Farms
R5 855
R7 686 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
A corridor with hexagonal tiles leading to a beach view.
A bar with three colorful cocktails on a mat, bottles and glasses in the background, and a view of the sea through arched windows.
A spacious lobby with a large marble coffee table, comfortable seating, and a view of the pool area.
A beach with palm trees, a playground, and a pier in the background.

15. La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Jolla Shores
R3 868
R5 386 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
La Jolla Shores Hotel
A beachside seating area with a table set for two, overlooking the ocean.
A staircase leading to a beach with umbrellas and people in the water.
A room with a TV, a wooden table with a book and a vase of flowers, a window with beach view, and a door with patterned design.
A spacious indoor area with large windows overlooking the ocean, featuring modern furniture and a wooden floor.

16. La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
La Jolla Shores
R2 976
R4 700 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
A patio area with outdoor seating, a grill, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A corridor with a vending machine and refrigerated shelves stocked with beverages and snacks.
A hotel with a brick facade, palm trees, and an American flag.

17. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Mesa/Sorrento Valley

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Mesa/Sorrento Valley
Sorrento Valley
R2 773
R3 189 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Mesa/Sorrento Valley
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and hanging lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a book.
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent sign reading "Empress Hotel La Jolla."
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, covered by a roof with a grid pattern and hanging chandeliers.

18. Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
R3 453
R4 250 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
A spacious hotel kitchen with marble countertops, wooden cabinets, and a central island.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a sofa, a television, and a balcony with a view.
A hotel with a beige facade, "Homewood Suites" signage, and a covered entrance area with seating.
A swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a multi-story building in the background.

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
Carmel Valley
R2 482
R2 852 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
A patio area with a circular fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and a stone wall.
A digital display in a hotel lobby with a view of a beach and ocean.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee bar, and a TV.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, wooden stools, and a unique hanging light fixture.

20. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
Sorrento Valley
R2 774
R3 192 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
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A coastal cliff with a beach and ocean.
A wicker table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a potted plant.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a coastal area with buildings and a clear sky.

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
R3 395
per night
R3 903 total
includes taxes & fees
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Inn By The Sea La Jolla
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern living room with a brown sofa, a black ottoman, a purple armchair, and a round coffee table. There is a television mounted on the wall and a wooden shelf with a decorative item.
A hotel room with a bed, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, striped armchairs, and a green ottoman.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
Pacific Beach
R227 off
R2 040
per night
R2 346 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a fire feature, and a bar area with a stone wall and shelves.
A spacious gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.
A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor seating area, palm trees, and a car parked in front.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a tall building in the background.

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
University City
R3 263
per night
R3 753 total
includes taxes & fees
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and hanging lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a book.
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent sign reading "Empress Hotel La Jolla."
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, covered by a roof with a grid pattern and hanging chandeliers.

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
R3 510
per night
R4 316 total
includes taxes & fees
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wicker chairs, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
A beach with waves, a sunset, and a row of houses along the shore.
A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
Village of La Jolla
R3 640
per night
R4 184 total
includes taxes & fees
La Jolla Cove Suites
A dining table with a pizza, salad, and burger, overlooking a scenic ocean view.
A coastal landscape with a path lined with purple flowers leading to a beach.
A reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted sign reading "CORMORANT A BOUTIQUE HOTEL", and a patterned floor.
A modern hotel with a white facade, a visible entrance, and a parking area with several cars.

Cormorant Boutique Hotel

Cormorant Boutique Hotel
Village of La Jolla
R4 242
per night
R4 791 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cormorant Boutique Hotel
A beachside seating area with a table set for two, overlooking the ocean.
A staircase leading to a beach with umbrellas and people in the water.
A room with a TV, a wooden table with a book and a vase of flowers, a window with beach view, and a door with patterned design.
A spacious indoor area with large windows overlooking the ocean, featuring modern furniture and a wooden floor.

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
La Jolla Shores
R3 366
per night
R5 148 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, featuring palm trees and a clear sky.
A balcony with two chairs and a table, a white umbrella, and a city view with buildings and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a piano, and a view of the ocean.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

La Valencia Hotel

La Valencia Hotel
Village of La Jolla
R8 166
per night
R10 117 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Valencia Hotel
A hotel balcony with a curved railing, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A spacious living area with a large window overlooking the ocean, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.
A beachfront hotel with a balcony overlooking the ocean, a walkway lined with palm trees, and a view of the beach.
A pool area with umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Pacific Terrace Hotel

Pacific Terrace Hotel
Pacific Beach
R659 off
R5 930
per night
R6 817 total
includes taxes & fees
Pacific Terrace Hotel
A corridor with hexagonal tiles leading to a beach view.
A bar with three colorful cocktails on a mat, bottles and glasses in the background, and a view of the sea through arched windows.
A spacious lobby with a large marble coffee table, comfortable seating, and a view of the pool area.
A beach with palm trees, a playground, and a pier in the background.

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Jolla Shores
R6 226
per night
R8 097 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Jolla Shores Hotel
A poolside bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of a golf course at sunset.
A dining area with a round table, two wooden chairs, and a vase of flowers.
A spacious living room with wooden furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a large building with multiple stories and balconies.

The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Torrey Pines
R7 611
per night
R9 890 total
includes taxes & fees
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, overlooking the ocean.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a palm tree in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a small kitchenette, and a view of the ocean.
A living room with a grey sofa, red armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
Mission Beach
R707 off
R4 007
per night
R4 605 total
includes taxes & fees
The Wayfarer San Diego
A coastal cliff with a beach and ocean.
A wicker table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a potted plant.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a coastal area with buildings and a clear sky.

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
R2 999
per night
R3 447 total
includes taxes & fees
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Inn By The Sea La Jolla
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wicker chairs, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
A beach with waves, a sunset, and a row of houses along the shore.
A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
Village of La Jolla
R3 249
per night
R3 734 total
includes taxes & fees
La Jolla Cove Suites
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and hanging lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a book.
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent sign reading "Empress Hotel La Jolla."
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, covered by a roof with a grid pattern and hanging chandeliers.

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
R3 510
per night
R4 316 total
includes taxes & fees
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern living room with a brown sofa, a black ottoman, a purple armchair, and a round coffee table. There is a television mounted on the wall and a wooden shelf with a decorative item.
A hotel room with a bed, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, striped armchairs, and a green ottoman.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
Pacific Beach
R227 off
R2 040
per night
R2 346 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
A dining table with a pizza, salad, and burger, overlooking a scenic ocean view.
A coastal landscape with a path lined with purple flowers leading to a beach.
A reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted sign reading "CORMORANT A BOUTIQUE HOTEL", and a patterned floor.
A modern hotel with a white facade, a visible entrance, and a parking area with several cars.

Cormorant Boutique Hotel

Cormorant Boutique Hotel
Village of La Jolla
R4 242
per night
R4 791 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cormorant Boutique Hotel
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating arrangement, a view of the surrounding buildings, and a tiled floor.
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.
A lobby with two armchairs, a chandelier, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and ocean views.

Grande Colonial Hotel

Grande Colonial Hotel
Village of La Jolla
R5 254
per night
R6 883 total
includes taxes & fees
Grande Colonial Hotel
A corridor with hexagonal tiles leading to a beach view.
A bar with three colorful cocktails on a mat, bottles and glasses in the background, and a view of the sea through arched windows.
A spacious lobby with a large marble coffee table, comfortable seating, and a view of the pool area.
A beach with palm trees, a playground, and a pier in the background.

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Jolla Shores
R3 868
per night
R5 386 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Jolla Shores Hotel
A beachside seating area with a table set for two, overlooking the ocean.
A staircase leading to a beach with umbrellas and people in the water.
A room with a TV, a wooden table with a book and a vase of flowers, a window with beach view, and a door with patterned design.
A spacious indoor area with large windows overlooking the ocean, featuring modern furniture and a wooden floor.

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
La Jolla Shores
R3 756
per night
R5 596 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, featuring palm trees and a clear sky.
A balcony with two chairs and a table, a white umbrella, and a city view with buildings and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a piano, and a view of the ocean.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

La Valencia Hotel

La Valencia Hotel
Village of La Jolla
R8 166
per night
R10 117 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Valencia Hotel
A hotel balcony with a curved railing, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A spacious living area with a large window overlooking the ocean, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.
A beachfront hotel with a balcony overlooking the ocean, a walkway lined with palm trees, and a view of the beach.
A pool area with umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Pacific Terrace Hotel

Pacific Terrace Hotel
Pacific Beach
R863 off
R7 765
per night
R8 926 total
includes taxes & fees
Pacific Terrace Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, overlooking the ocean.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a palm tree in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a small kitchenette, and a view of the ocean.
A living room with a grey sofa, red armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
Mission Beach
R707 off
R4 007
per night
R4 605 total
includes taxes & fees
The Wayfarer San Diego
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a covered seating area.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a central island, and a variety of appliances and storage containers.
A hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a seating area with chairs and ottomans, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a balcony with string lights.

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
La Jolla Village
R1 218 off
R3 452
per night
R7 930 total
includes taxes & fees
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
A coastal cliff with a beach and ocean.
A wicker table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a potted plant.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a coastal area with buildings and a clear sky.

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
R5 773
per night
R13 272 total
includes taxes & fees
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Inn By The Sea La Jolla
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and hanging lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a book.
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent sign reading "Empress Hotel La Jolla."
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, covered by a roof with a grid pattern and hanging chandeliers.

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
R3 726 off
R6 194
per night
R14 802 total
includes taxes & fees
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
A corridor with hexagonal tiles leading to a beach view.
A bar with three colorful cocktails on a mat, bottles and glasses in the background, and a view of the sea through arched windows.
A spacious lobby with a large marble coffee table, comfortable seating, and a view of the pool area.
A beach with palm trees, a playground, and a pier in the background.

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Jolla Shores
R7 750
per night
R19 696 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Jolla Shores Hotel
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wicker chairs, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
A beach with waves, a sunset, and a row of houses along the shore.
A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
Village of La Jolla
R8 403
per night
R19 317 total
includes taxes & fees
La Jolla Cove Suites
A beachside seating area with a table set for two, overlooking the ocean.
A staircase leading to a beach with umbrellas and people in the water.
A room with a TV, a wooden table with a book and a vase of flowers, a window with beach view, and a door with patterned design.
A spacious indoor area with large windows overlooking the ocean, featuring modern furniture and a wooden floor.

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
La Jolla Shores
R24 681
per night
R59 297 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, overlooking the ocean.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a palm tree in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a small kitchenette, and a view of the ocean.
A living room with a grey sofa, red armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
Mission Beach
R2 491 off
R7 056
per night
R16 222 total
includes taxes & fees
The Wayfarer San Diego

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A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern living room with a brown sofa, a black ottoman, a purple armchair, and a round coffee table. There is a television mounted on the wall and a wooden shelf with a decorative item.
A hotel room with a bed, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, striped armchairs, and a green ottoman.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
Pacific Beach
R1 904
R2 189 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Oct - 02 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
A round table with a beige umbrella, two water bottles, and a book.
A hotel room with a ceiling fan, a television, a framed picture, a sofa, a chair, a small table, a cabinet, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A hotel room with a round dining table, two chairs, a television, a lamp, a small kitchenette with a microwave, and a window with blinds.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a patterned armchair.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
Beach Barber Tract
R3 148
R3 618 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 01 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and hanging lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a book.
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent sign reading "Empress Hotel La Jolla."
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, covered by a roof with a grid pattern and hanging chandeliers.

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
R3 453
R4 250 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.
An outdoor seating area with sofas, a fire pit, and tables covered with blue tablecloths.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a central staircase, and bookshelves along the walls.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a round table, and a view of buildings through the windows.

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
University City
R3 311
R4 339 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, outdoor seating, string lights, and a tall, narrow heater.
A multi-level hotel lobby with dining areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.
A swimming pool with a visible water filtration system and a tiled edge.
A beach with clear skies, a rocky cliff, and a lighthouse in the distance.

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
University City
R3 036
R3 954 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a white armchair, and a wooden coffee table. There is a stone fireplace, large windows with plants, and a television mounted on the wall.
A modern outdoor seating area with a bar, white bar stools, and a curved sofa with cushions.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a marble countertop, and a view of a bedroom with a bed and a balcony.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a rattan chair, and unique wooden coffee tables.

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
La Jolla Shores
R3 313
R4 558 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a mirror, a window with curtains, and wall art.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A narrow hallway with a tiled floor, a small metal rack, and a trash bin.
A motel with a sign reading 'Mission Bay Motel' and a building number '4221'.

Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
R1 262
R1 423 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mission Bay Motel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a fire feature, and a bar area with a stone wall and shelves.
A spacious gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.
A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor seating area, palm trees, and a car parked in front.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a tall building in the background.

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
University City
R3 170
R3 646 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
A resort pool area with a small waterfall, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery.
A lush garden with palm trees, a pathway, and outdoor seating.
An outdoor dining area with round tables set for a meal, surrounded by trees and greenery.
A serene garden with a pond, palm trees, and a building in the background.

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
La Jolla Village
R3 409
R3 918 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
A corridor with hexagonal tiles leading to a beach view.
A bar with three colorful cocktails on a mat, bottles and glasses in the background, and a view of the sea through arched windows.
A spacious lobby with a large marble coffee table, comfortable seating, and a view of the pool area.
A beach with palm trees, a playground, and a pier in the background.

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Jolla Shores
R3 868
R5 386 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
La Jolla Shores Hotel
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A coastal cliff with a beach and ocean.
A wicker table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a potted plant.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a coastal area with buildings and a clear sky.

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
R2 999
R3 447 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wicker chairs, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
A beach with waves, a sunset, and a row of houses along the shore.
A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
Village of La Jolla
R3 249
R3 734 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
La Jolla Cove Suites
A balcony with a metal table and chair, a wooden panel wall, and a view of a parking area with a sign reading "Sands of Jolla".
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a desk area.
An elevator with a metallic interior and marble walls.
A modern bathroom with a white vanity, a built-in shower, and a small plant on the countertop.

The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla
Bird Rock
R2 104
R2 372 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Sands of La Jolla
A living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a patterned rug.
A hotel room with a glass table, two wooden chairs, a laptop, a pen, and a lamp.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
Pacific Beach
R1 836
R2 111 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Oct - 02 Oct
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a white armchair, and a wooden coffee table. There is a stone fireplace, large windows with plants, and a television mounted on the wall.
A modern outdoor seating area with a bar, white bar stools, and a curved sofa with cushions.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a marble countertop, and a view of a bedroom with a bed and a balcony.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a rattan chair, and unique wooden coffee tables.

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
La Jolla Shores
R3 313
R4 558 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
A round table with a beige umbrella, two water bottles, and a book.
A hotel room with a ceiling fan, a television, a framed picture, a sofa, a chair, a small table, a cabinet, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A hotel room with a round dining table, two chairs, a television, a lamp, a small kitchenette with a microwave, and a window with blinds.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a patterned armchair.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
Beach Barber Tract
R3 148
R3 618 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 01 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
A corridor with hexagonal tiles leading to a beach view.
A bar with three colorful cocktails on a mat, bottles and glasses in the background, and a view of the sea through arched windows.
A spacious lobby with a large marble coffee table, comfortable seating, and a view of the pool area.
A beach with palm trees, a playground, and a pier in the background.

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Jolla Shores
R3 868
R5 386 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
La Jolla Shores Hotel
A building with a sign that reads "BEACHHAVEN" and a landscaped area with rocks and small plants.
A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a computer, and a bench.
A swimming pool with a white fence, a covered seating area, and a building with balconies and palm trees in the background.
A sign with the word 'SURF' on a wooden wall, two white lounge chairs with blue cushions, and a white gate.

Beach Haven - Near Pacific Beach Park

Beach Haven - Near Pacific Beach Park
Pacific Beach
R2 267
R2 561 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Beach Haven - Near Pacific Beach Park
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, outdoor seating, string lights, and a tall, narrow heater.
A multi-level hotel lobby with dining areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.
A swimming pool with a visible water filtration system and a tiled edge.
A beach with clear skies, a rocky cliff, and a lighthouse in the distance.

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
University City
R3 036
R3 954 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
A modern restaurant with high tables, booths, and a central island.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, seating arrangements, and a large TV screen.
A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling, a large globe artwork, and a snack display.
A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a pool area visible through glass doors.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
Pacific Beach
R1 967
R2 261 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
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Top neighbourhoods in La Jolla

A coastal cityscape with a rocky shoreline, buildings, and a clear sky.
A coastal town with a pier extending into the ocean, surrounded by residential buildings and palm trees.
Tall palm trees in front of a building with balconies.
A nighttime cityscape with modern high-rise buildings and illuminated streets.
A nighttime cityscape with modern high-rise buildings and illuminated streets.

La Jolla Village

Visitors love La Jolla's La Jolla Village neighbourhood for its restaurants and beaches.

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A pier extending into the ocean with clear blue water and a sandy beach.
A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with cacti in the foreground.
A beach with a pier extending into the ocean during sunset.
A pier extending into the water with clear reflections on the wet surface.

La Jolla Shores

La Jolla's La Jolla Shores neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as La Jolla Beach and Birch Aquarium.

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A rocky beach with palm trees and houses on a cliff.
A rocky coastline with waves crashing against it and a large colony of birds perched on the cliff.
Seals resting on rocky outcrops by the sea.
A sandy beach with clear water and a group of seals resting on the shore.

Bird Rock

The Bird Rock neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Pacific Beach and Mission and Pacific Beaches.

A sunset over a coastal town with buildings and trees silhouetted against the sky.

La Jolla Heights

La Jolla's La Jolla Heights neighbourhood offers attractions, including La Jolla Playhouse.

A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore, a lifeguard tower, and buildings on a hillside in the background.
A coastal landscape with waves crashing against rocks, a clear blue sky, and wildflowers in the foreground.
A coastal rock formation with a cave entrance, surrounded by clear blue water and a grassy area with people.
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A rocky shoreline with seals resting on the rocks near the water.
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A group of seals resting on a rocky shore with the ocean in the background.

Village of La Jolla

La Jolla's Village of La Jolla neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as La Jolla Cove and Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.

Top landmarks in La Jolla

A coastal cityscape with a golf course, beachfront, and residential buildings.

La Jolla Cove

9.4/10 (8 246 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to La Jolla Cove, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central La Jolla. Catch the sunset by the shore at Children's Pool Beach, just a short walk away.
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A coastal scene with a pier extending into the ocean, a sandy beach, and a cliff with buildings on top.

La Jolla Beach

9.6/10 (1 296 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to La Jolla Beach, located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from central La Jolla. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Scripps Beach and Scripps Coastal Reserve, both within a short walk.
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A coastal landscape with a prominent cliff and ocean waves.
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Torrey Pines Golf Course

9.0/10 (601 reviews)
You might want to practise your swing at Torrey Pines Golf Course, a golf course located 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from central La Jolla. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If Torrey Pines Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, The Grand Golf Club is also nearby.
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A rocky beach with people, waves, and a building with a thatched roof.

Windansea Beach

9.2/10 (409 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Windansea Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central La Jolla. Catch the sunset by the shore at La Jolla Tide Pools and Marine Street Beach, located nearby.
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An aquarium with various fish swimming among kelp and rocks.

Birch Aquarium

8.6/10 (265 reviews)
Get lost in halls of wondrous fish and exotic marine mammals at Birch Aquarium, just one of the attractions in La Jolla Shores. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Birch Aquarium, you'll love Athenaeum Music and Arts Library and La Jolla Community Center, both located nearby.
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A coastal landscape with a rocky cliff, ocean waves, and a beach with people.

La Jolla Shores Park

9.4/10 (1 695 reviews)
La Jolla Shores Park is worth a pic or two when discovering La Jolla Shores.
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A modern building with palm trees, a stop sign, and a clear blue sky.

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

7.2/10 (7 reviews)
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is just one of the attractions in Village of La Jolla, La Jolla so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture La Jolla has to offer, head to La Jolla Cove, Windansea Beach, and La Jolla Shores Park.
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Torrey Pines Gliderport

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of La Jolla student life, check out Torrey Pines Gliderport in Torrey Pines. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Learn more about La Jolla

Watching sea lions bask on rocky outcrops at La Jolla Cove feels like nature's most entertaining show. The tide pools reveal miniature underwater worlds where starfish and anemones create living art. At Torrey Pines State Reserve, hiking trails wind along dramatic cliffs with Pacific views that make stopping every few steps mandatory. The brutalist masterpiece of Geisel Library at UCSD looks like it might lift off into space at any moment. Birch Aquarium showcases local marine life with tanks that seem to bring the ocean indoors. The Museum of Contemporary Art provides cultural balance to all that natural beauty. For the perfect day, grab fish tacos from a local spot before heading to Windansea Beach, where skilled surfers make impossible waves look easy.

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A coastal beach with rocky cliffs, waves crashing onto the shore, and buildings in the background.

Check out reviews of La Jolla hotels guests love

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and helpful staff!"
Christian 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel one block from the beach. The staff were so friendly and made us feel welcome. The rooms have been newly remodeled, we’ll definitely be back!"
Anne 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Shoal La Jolla Beach
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"from the moment you arrive you begin to decompress. the staff at the front desk has a very calming and relaxing vibe, they offer you refreshments as you check in to your room. shortly after you can go to one of their many restaurants and enjoy happy hour with a friendly staff while you wait for the dinner bell to ring. the grounds are amazing in the history of the location is very interesting. within minutes you are transported from the hustle and bustle of Southern California to the relaxing ambience of a Time passed in Old California, the time of ranchos and gauchos. eventually you feel the layers of stress from the modern world begin to peel away as you sink into the hospitality and you relaxation of a five-star resort"
richard 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay out of the center of La Jolla. A lot of choices to eat within a walkable distance and safe. Italian Restaurant down the street was outstanding(Lupi Italian Restaurant)"
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Sands of La Jolla
Cormorant Boutique Hotel

Cormorant Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was close to all restaurants shops and water"
Harim Sadiq and Mughees Alam 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Cormorant Boutique Hotel
La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent, we’ll be back!"
Mark 6-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
La Jolla Shores Hotel
The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines

10/10 Excellent
"Wouldn’t let me check in early. I ended up being in the hospital."
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

8/10 Good
"I liked the underground secured parking. It is close to a lot of restaurants and the ocean. We visited during hot weather, adding a ceiling fan to our room would be big in staying cool."
Steven 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Frequently asked questions

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If you want the flexibility to change your plans to La Jolla, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
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If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 306 holiday homes. In addition, there are 49 apartments and 52 condos.
What will the weather in La Jolla be like during my visit?
The warmest months in La Jolla are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C. February and January are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 14°C. The rainiest months are December and February.
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Unveiling La Jolla: Where Coastal Serenity Meets Academic Brilliance

La Jolla, California, is a coastal gem renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life. Nestled along the Pacific, La Jolla Shores invites visitors to bask in the sun and indulge in water sports, while the dramatic cliffs of La Jolla Cove offer breathtaking views and excellent snorkelling opportunities. Nature enthusiasts can explore the enchanting Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, boasting picturesque trails and unique flora. With its upscale dining, art galleries, and the prestigious University of California, San Diego nearby, La Jolla seamlessly blends luxury and natural beauty, making it a perfect romantic getaway or family holiday destination.

Discover great hotels near La Jolla

La Jolla offers a range of hotel options, from charming boutique stays to upscale resorts boasting ocean views. Visitors can enjoy stylish rooms, beautiful dining, and serene surroundings in this coastal Californian destination. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near La Jolla:

  1. Pacific Shores Inn on Pacific BeachOpens in a new window: This 4-star boutique hotel offers an exceptional blend of comfort and distinctive experiences in La Jolla. With a guest rating of 8.2, the property features express check-in and curated experiences that elevate your stay. Revel in the comfort of stylish rooms, complemented by high-end amenities and a relaxed yet luxurious atmosphere. The hotel exudes a sense of charm with its architectural design and posh surroundings, creating an inviting space for leisure travellers seeking a memorable escape. Guests enjoy the short walk to the beach, the vibrant local scene along the Pacific Coast Highway, and the serene ambience that promises a smooth, high-quality journey.
  2. PB Surf Beachside InnOpens in a new window: This elegant 4-star hotel, rated 8.2 by discerning travellers, provides a refined retreat in La Jolla. Focused on leisure travellers, this property boasts an express check-in service and boasts an inviting atmosphere enriched by an infinity pool and a state-of-the-art spa. The hotel offers a curated experience with top-notch amenities and distinctive architectural features that create an ambience of sophistication. Located steps away from the beach and vibrant local attractions, the property provides a seamless blend of comfort and luxury for those seeking a high-end escape along the scenic Pacific Coast Highway.
  3. Beach Haven - Near Pacific Beach ParkOpens in a new window: Catering to adventure-seeking leisure travellers, this 4-star retreat in La Jolla is a standout choice with a guest rating of 8.6. The hotel features express check-in and curated experiences designed to complement adventurous pursuits, all within a setting that radiates modern luxury. Enjoy the benefits of high-quality amenities, a rooftop bar with stunning views, and a sophisticated architectural design. The property is perfectly positioned near the beach and scenic trails along the Pacific Coast Highway, offering a seamless blend of comfort and exhilarating experiences for those looking to enhance their journey with stylish, boutique charm.

Where to stay near La Jolla

Stay in Del Mar, Pacific Beach, and Mission Beach when visiting La Jolla, California. Del Mar offers beautiful beaches, exciting horse racing, and delightful dining experiences. Pacific Beach is perfect for surfing, sunsets, and a vibrant social scene. Mission Beach provides a classic coastal vibe with amusement parks. For first-time visitors, Pacific Beach is the ideal choice for its lively atmosphere.

  1. Del MarOpens in a new window: Del Mar is a charming coastal area perfect for travellers who appreciate a mix of scenic beaches and lively local culture. With a focus on unique experiences like Del Mar Beach and the festive atmosphere at Del Mar Fairgrounds, it offers a blend of beach relaxation and local dining and shopping delights. The easy access to La Jolla Cove gives visitors a taste of the sea and a chance to enjoy a refreshing coastal walk. Del Mar’s appeal lies in its intimate setting and variety of local events, making it a top choice for those seeking a laid-back yet engaging stay.
  2. Pacific BeachOpens in a new window: Pacific Beach is an ideal spot for those who love the seaside with a relaxed, friendly vibe. The area is celebrated for its sun-kissed beaches and stunning sunsets, making it perfect for unwinding by the sea. Visitors can enjoy must-see places like Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach Park, which offer lovely coastal views and a great atmosphere for a leisurely walk or a bike ride. Its combination of beach relaxation and vibrant local dining makes Pacific Beach a delightful choice for a stay.
  3. Mission BeachOpens in a new window: Mission Beach offers a laid-back coastal retreat with a strong focus on beachside charm. Although smaller, it provides a cosy environment where visitors can enjoy the sea and take relaxing excursions along the shore. The local vibe here is all about simplicity and the natural allure of the beach, making it a refreshing getaway for those who appreciate a quieter coastal experience.

Things to do in La Jolla

La Jolla is a coastal gem where golden beaches meet rugged cliffs, creating a stunning backdrop for a variety of outdoor pursuits. Visitors can enjoy thrilling surfing, serene sunset strolls along the shore, and exceptional birdwatching in lush parks. With its inviting sea and vibrant marine life, it’s an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.

  • La Jolla CoveOpens in a new window – Dive into the beauty of La Jolla Cove, a picturesque bay known for its stunning azure waters and dramatic cliffs. This spot is ideal for sunbathing, kayaking, and spotting sea lions basking on the rocks. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore and enjoy the vibrant marine life in the tide pools at low tide.
  • Del Mar BeachOpens in a new window – Head over to Del Mar Beach, where soft sands meet the gentle waves of the Pacific. This beach is perfect for family-friendly outings, beach games, and sunset picnics. Enjoy a refreshing swim or simply relax on a towel while soaking in the sun’s warmth.
  • Hotel CircleOpens in a new window – Explore Hotel Circle, a central hub packed with a variety of accommodations. This street offers easy access to many attractions and dining options, making it a convenient base for your adventures. Enjoy the nearby parks and recreational areas where you can unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Mission Beach BoardwalkOpens in a new window – Cycle or walk along the Mission Beach Boardwalk, a lively esplanade that stretches for miles along the beach. With plenty of cafes, shops, and street performers, this boardwalk buzzes with energy. Stop by for a refreshing drink or a bite to eat while enjoying the coastal views.
  • Shelter IslandOpens in a new window – Visit Shelter Island, a charming spot that offers scenic waterfront parks and stunning views of the San Diego skyline. This island is perfect for leisurely walks, picnicking, or simply taking in the serene surroundings. You can also watch boats sail by and enjoy the ocean breeze.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in La Jolla

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For the most budget-friendly experience in La Jolla, it's advisable to consider a visit during January, November, or December, when hotel prices may drop to lower prices. The region offers great value for money with a stay of at least 3 to 4 days, providing ample opportunity to explore its notable landmarks, rich history, and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy the sea and beach, savour the breathtaking sunsets, experience the thrill of surfing, and indulge in the delights of local dining, from seafood to the charming university atmosphere and even the local aquarium.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to La Jolla, begin by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel options as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you'll be updated on the price and availability of your preferred hotels. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options before booking your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a La Jolla hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised touch and sometimes offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could assist you in discovering a more appealing rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be pricier; however, with La Jolla's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to La Jolla

La Jolla experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 56.7°F (13.7°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.4°F (23.0°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit La Jolla are March, July, and August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, January, February, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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