Hotels in La Jolla

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Terrace/patio
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,904 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene hotel near La Jolla Beach offers a koi pond and complimentary breakfast.
The price is ₹18,914
₹24,393 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Terrace/patio
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
The price is ₹14,145
₹16,259 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy poolside relaxation at this La Jolla hotel near UCSD and top golf courses.
The price is ₹15,325
₹21,052 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
La Jolla Farms
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located just minutes from UC San Diego and Torrey Pines Golf Course in La Jolla.
The price is ₹33,409
₹43,857 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
Restaurant
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet Del Mar lodging with outdoor pool and easy access to beaches and UCSD.
The price is ₹11,370
₹13,069 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
Sorrento Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sorrento Valley escape with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness just minutes from UCSD.
The price is ₹13,773
₹15,831 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG
Restaurant
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,335 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene hotel near La Jolla Beach with pool and on-site Starbucks for your morning brew.
The price is ₹17,223
₹19,809 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Balcony
The Sands of La Jolla
The Sands of La Jolla
2.5 star property
Bird Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (780 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing coastal retreat near La Jolla's beaches with convenient amenities.
The price is ₹12,005
₹13,536 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
The Sands of La Jolla
Lobby
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,460 reviews)
The price is ₹13,849
₹15,919 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Interior
Walk to La Jolla Cove: Dtwn Cottage w/ Ocean View!
Walk to La Jolla Cove: Dtwn Cottage w/ Ocean View!
3.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
The price is ₹56,953
₹95,655 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Walk to La Jolla Cove: Dtwn Cottage w/ Ocean View!
Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
The price is ₹11,370
₹13,069 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
Courtyard
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy the Sorrento Valley hotel with an outdoor pool and on-site Starbucks cafe.
The price is ₹13,308
₹15,322 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
5.0 star property
Torrey Pines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (916 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a peaceful oasis steps from iconic La Jolla golf courses and beaches.
The price is ₹43,124
₹56,074 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Sun deck
La Jolla Riviera Inn
La Jolla Riviera Inn
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (594 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming seaside retreat minutes from La Jolla Beach and UCSD with outdoor pool.
The price is ₹18,342
₹20,717 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
La Jolla Riviera Inn
Property grounds
La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,382 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Direct beachfront hotel with private La Jolla Beach access and spacious outdoor pool.
The price is ₹27,555
₹37,039 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Outdoor pool
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
3.5 star property
La Jolla Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical sanctuary with outdoor pool just minutes from La Jolla Beach.
The price is ₹18,527
₹21,296 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Extended Stay America San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
Extended Stay America San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
2.5 star property
Sorrento Valley
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a serene hotel in Sorrento Mesa, just minutes from La Jolla Beach.
The price is ₹10,236
₹11,765 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Extended Stay America San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
Beach/ocean view
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
4.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachfront bliss at La Jolla's private shoreline retreat with ocean views.
The price is ₹20,690
₹31,080 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool loungers
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
4.0 star property
Torrey Pines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene golf resort with ocean backdrop offers peaceful getaway near Torrey Pines.
The price is ₹16,181
₹22,353 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
Property amenity
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
3.0 star property
La Jolla Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover this serene La Jolla retreat near beaches with an outdoor pool and free breakfast.
The price is ₹22,055
₹25,332 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
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Sun deck
La Jolla Riviera Inn

La Jolla Riviera Inn

La Jolla Riviera Inn
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (594 reviews)
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The price is ₹20,017
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₹22,608 total
includes taxes & fees
La Jolla Riviera Inn
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Sea views
Cormorant Boutique Hotel

Cormorant Boutique Hotel

Cormorant Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
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The price is ₹30,982
per night
₹34,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Cormorant Boutique Hotel
Showing deals for:17 Apr - 19 Apr
Free daily buffet breakfast
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,490 reviews)
We have 6 left at
The price is ₹15,899
per night
₹36,559 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

Check out hotels with a spa in La Jolla

4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
La Jolla Farms
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
The price is ₹33,409
₹43,857 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in La Jolla

Terrace/patio
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
The price is ₹14,145
₹16,259 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
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When is the best time to visit La Jolla?

Our prices for hotels in La Jolla are cheapest in February
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Top neighbourhoods in La Jolla

Palm trees and city skyline over the buildings in La Jolla Cove at sunset, Village of La Jolla, Southern California, USA, retro-style black and white photo

La Jolla Village

La Jolla Village showcases its upscale coastal charm through stunning ocean views and lively beach culture. The iconic Cove invites you to watch playful sea lions while Prospect Street's high-end boutiques and art galleries satisfy sophisticated tastes. Scripps Park offers clifftop gardens perfect for sunset watching, and the Museum of Contemporary Art delivers cultural enrichment with ocean views. The dining scene focuses on fresh seafood and California cuisine served on ocean-view terraces. Luxury hotels and boutique inns dot the Mediterranean-style village, with most attractions easily reached on foot despite the hilly terrain. Beach access points with stairs lead to crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling.

La Jolla Shores

La Jolla Shores wraps you in coastal bliss with its mile-long sandy beach and gentle waves perfect for swimming. Kellogg Park offers grassy spots for picnics with Pacific Ocean views, while the underwater ecological reserve creates a snorkeller's paradise. The Birch Aquarium perches on coastal bluffs, showcasing the marine wonders you'll glimpse offshore. Upscale seafood restaurants and beachside cafes dot the area, though they close early evening. Luxury resorts and holiday rentals dominate accommodation with premium amenities. The area has limited public transit, but the flat, walkable beachfront makes exploring on foot a breeze.

Bird Rock

Bird Rock feels like a secret coastal village that San Diego locals have been keeping to themselves. Dramatic tide pools carved into sandstone cliffs invite exploration during low tide, while pocket beaches offer quiet spots to watch surfers tackle the waves. The namesake offshore rock formation creates a striking natural landmark visible from the neighborhood's scenic coastal paths. Small artisanal cafes and farm-to-table restaurants dot the walkable streets, serving fresh seafood with ocean views. Most visitors stay in boutique bed-and-breakfasts or holiday rentals tucked into the residential streets. The neighborhood's laid-back vibe makes it perfect for travellers seeking authentic coastal charm without the tourist crowds.

Sunset over La Jolla Heights

La Jolla Heights

Perched in the hills above La Jolla, this exclusive area serves up jaw-dropping ocean views that'll make your Instagram followers weep with envy. La Jolla Heights offers a peaceful escape from tourist crowds with its quiet streets and proximity to natural treasures like Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. The nearby La Jolla Playhouse brings world-class theatre to your doorstep. Getting around requires wheels—the steep terrain isn't ideal for casual strolls. Most visitors drive to La Jolla Village for dining and shopping, just a quick 5-10 minute trip down the hill. Luxury holiday rentals with private pools dominate the accommodation scene, perfect for travellers seeking high-end comfort with a side of seclusion.

Village of La Jolla

La Jolla Village dazzles with upscale charm and coastal beauty that's worth every Instagram post. The stunning La Jolla Cove invites visitors to spot playful sea lions or snorkel in crystal-clear waters. Art lovers can wander through the Museum of Contemporary Art's cutting-edge exhibitions before browsing local galleries. Prospect Street's high-end boutiques offer retail therapy with ocean views that make shopping bags feel lighter. The dining scene caters to sophisticated palates with fresh seafood and California coastal cuisine on ocean-view terraces. Accommodation range from luxury boutique hotels to upscale holiday rentals, though they come with matching price tags. The compact village core is perfectly walkable, making it easy to explore this polished coastal gem at one's own pace.

Top landmarks in La Jolla

La Jolla Cove

4.7/5 (8,212 reviews)
Crystal-clear waters and dramatic sandstone cliffs make La Jolla Cove perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Keep your eyes peeled for sea lions sunbathing on nearby rocks while you explore the underwater marine life.
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La Jolla Beach

4.8/5 (1,296 reviews)
La Jolla's beaches offer a mosaic of coastal experiences, from gentle shores for families to hidden coves where seals bask. Snorkel among vibrant fish at La Jolla Cove or explore teeming tide pools at Shell Beach.
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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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Grande Colonial Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in La Jolla?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to La Jolla, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in La Jolla if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 287 vacation homes. In addition, there are 52 apartments and 57 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 temp of 72°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 57°F. The rainiest months are December and February.
Why should I book my La Jolla hotel with Hotels.com?
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Embrace the Coastal Elegance of La Jolla: A Symphony of Sea and Serenity

La Jolla, California, is a coastal gem that seamlessly blends stunning natural beauty with a vibrant cultural scene. Renowned for its golden beaches and dramatic cliffs, it offers idyllic spots for sunbathing, surfing, and kayaking in the pristine waters of the Pacific. Stroll along the picturesque La Jolla Cove, where sea lions bask in the sun, or explore the enchanting tide pools at Shell Beach. Home to the prestigious University of California, San Diego, the area boasts rich art galleries and exquisite dining. With its luxurious ambience and romantic sunsets, La Jolla is a perfect getaway for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in La Jolla

La Jolla enchants visitors with its stunning coastal scenery and abundant nature. Enjoy the thrill of surfing on golden beaches, explore scenic hiking trails with breathtaking ocean views, or unwind while watching vibrant sunsets. With opportunities for birdwatching and marine activities, it’s a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • La Jolla Shores ParkOpens in a new window – Dive into the beauty of La Jolla Shores Park, a stunning beach that beckons sun lovers and water enthusiasts alike. Stretch out on the sandy shore, take a refreshing dip in the ocean, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach. With its family-friendly atmosphere, this spot is perfect for picnics, beach volleyball, or simply soaking up the sun. Don’t miss the chance to try kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding, where you can explore the scenic coastline and potentially spot sea lions basking on the rocks.
  • Hotel CircleOpens in a new window – Situated conveniently near the heart of San Diego, Hotel Circle is a vibrant street lined with numerous accommodations, dining options, and entertainment venues. This lively area is an excellent base for exploring the wider region, with easy access to attractions like Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo. After a day of adventures, unwind at one of the many restaurants or cafes, offering a variety of cuisines to satisfy every palate.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit La Jolla is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a comprehensive experience of the area's key landmarks and cultural highlights, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows for the exploration of stunning beaches, breathtaking sunsets, and the vibrant surfing culture, alongside visits to noteworthy sites such as the university and the aquarium. You can also indulge in delicious seafood dining and enjoy birdwatching in the area's natural surroundings, making it a fantastic budget-friendly getaway that offers great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to La Jolla, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, helping you to seize potential savings. 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. You’ll be promptly notified if rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to book your 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, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you potentially save on your stay in a La Jolla hotel. If you’re in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to La Jolla's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that is still well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great 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 is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in La Jolla, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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