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Our top choices for La Jolla beach hotels

A modern living room with dark walls, a wooden cabinet, a sofa, a blue armchair, and a patterned rug.

1. Orli La Jolla

Orli La Jolla
2.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Beautiful small boutique hotel in gorgeous La Jolla. Perfect place to stay. Walking distance to shops, restaurants and the beach!"
United States
Joanne
The price is AED 1,295
AED 1,681 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Orli La Jolla
A coastal cliff with a beach and ocean.

2. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,945 reviews)
"Great parking and very helpful front desk."
United States
Bernard
The price is AED 696
AED 800 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
A coastal view with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and a white fence overlooking the beach.

3. Pantai Inn

Pantai Inn
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
David
The price is AED 1,254
AED 1,517 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Pantai Inn
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating arrangement, a view of the surrounding buildings, and a tiled floor.

4. Grande Colonial Hotel

Grande Colonial Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Aigul
The price is AED 1,025
AED 1,368 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Grande Colonial Hotel
A bench with a striped cushion, two potted plants, and a view of the ocean.

5. Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove

Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay next to the ocean"
United States
Sara
The price is AED 955
AED 1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
Beach Barber Tract
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. This quaint hotel is family- run and it a short walk to the beach."
Canada
Sheppy
The price is AED 584
AED 671 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
An outdoor seating area with a built-in fire feature, cushioned benches, and a small table with a bottle of wine and grapes.

7. The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach
2.5 star property
Beach Barber Tract
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay at The Shoal. It was well-maintained, staffed and a great location. It will be the ONLY place we stay in La Jolla when we return every year. The access to the beach and restaurants was perfect!"
United States
Carole
The price is AED 437
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Shoal La Jolla Beach
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and hanging lights.

8. Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla
3.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I’ll definitely stay here again if I make my way back to La Jolla!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is AED 741
AED 915 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
A coastal landscape with a path lined with purple flowers leading to a beach.

9. Cormorant Boutique Hotel

Cormorant Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (598 reviews)
"Great stay and staff was fantastic!"
United States
Malik
The price is AED 759
AED 857 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Cormorant Boutique Hotel
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, featuring palm trees and a clear sky.

10. La Valencia Hotel

La Valencia Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Bar was awesome"
United States
Sorin
The price is AED 1,072
AED 1,396 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Valencia Hotel
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.

11. Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (736 reviews)
"The decoration is really beautiful. I loved the food and service. It is pretty close to the beach and restaurants."
Mexico
Adriana
The price is AED 653
AED 897 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wicker chairs, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.

12. La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
3.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,255 reviews)
"Great stay in the penthouse corner suite"
United States
Dean
The price is AED 715
AED 822 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
La Jolla Cove Suites
A beachfront hotel with multiple floors, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the beach.

13. Tower23 Hotel

Tower23 Hotel
4.0 star property
Pacific Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"I loved this hotel so much I will definitely stay there again the location is prime and the restaurant is incredible"
United States
Tierney Shea
The price is AED 955
AED 1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Tower23 Hotel
Property entrance

14. The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines
5.0 star property
Torrey Pines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The property was beautiful and the staff was very friendly and accommodating with our dog. We will definitely be back!"
United States
Alan
The price is AED 1,679
AED 2,187 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
A coastal promenade with palm trees, a beach, and a medical building.

15. Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park Inn
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
James
The price is AED 717
AED 824 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Ocean Park Inn
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

16. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall great location, staff, and room"
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 592
AED 680 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a palm tree, and string lights.

17. The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
4.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,991 reviews)
"Location was awesome, staff was great, and property was clean."
United States
Jose
The price is AED 676
AED 777 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Wayfarer San Diego
A modern architectural entrance with a central archway, illuminated by wall-mounted lights, flanked by planters with cacti, and a pathway leading through the arch.

18. Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
3.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (492 reviews)
"Nice room close to beach would love to stay again"
United States
Roberto Daniel Gonzalez
The price is AED 650
AED 733 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

19. 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, (1,755 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
United States
Terrance
The price is AED 496
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
A resort pool area with a small waterfall, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery.

20. Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
3.5 star property
La Jolla Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,076 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay and in a great location"
United States
Anthony
The price is AED 804
AED 925 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in La Jolla

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in La Jolla

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and string lights.
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

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, (2137)
The price is AED 549
AED 735 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in La Jolla

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and string lights.
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

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, (2137)
The price is AED 549
AED 735 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
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Top La Jolla Hotel Reviews

The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect place , clean room and the staff were exceptional"
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Shoal La Jolla Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is La Jolla like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and university life, La Jolla offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in La Jolla?
La Jolla Shores Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering sun loungers and beach towels, located within a short 1-minute walk of La Jolla Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include La Jolla Cove Suites and La Valencia Hotel.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in La Jolla?
Expedia has 8 beach hotels in La Jolla that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in La Jolla?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at weather throughout the year in La Jolla: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for La Jolla is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do around La Jolla?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to La Jolla Cove or La Jolla Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's surfing and university life, and make time for local attractions like Windansea Beach and Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Bird Rock or Pacific Beach.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in La Jolla?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in La Jolla with ease. To get to La Jolla, you can fly into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), the closest major airport, which is located 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from the city center. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Nobel Drive Station, VA Medical Center Station, and UC San Diego Central Campus Station.

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