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Our top choices for La Jolla beach hotels

A modern interior with a blue sofa, patterned rug, and a staircase.

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 1,316
AED 1,704 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 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, (1,930 reviews)
"Great location for short walks to beach, shopping, and restaurants."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 696
AED 800 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
David
The price is AED 1,400
AED 1,683 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Pantai Inn
A deck with wicker furniture, a table, and an umbrella.

4. Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove

Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Cozy little inn that has been tastefully renovated. The location is fabulous, right across the street from LaJolla cove. Beautiful!"
United States
Edward
The price is AED 1,071
AED 1,210 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove
A multi-story hotel with a beach mural, palm trees, and a sign for 'Theshoal La Jolla Beach'.

5. The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach
2.5 star property
Beach Barber Tract
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean and close to the beach!"
United States
Randy
The price is AED 455
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Shoal La Jolla Beach
A round table with a beige umbrella, two water bottles, and a book.

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, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is extremely well maintained and the location is unbeatable The only complaint I have is that the sign was difficult to see coming off the main road."
Canada
Michelle
The price is AED 621
AED 714 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
Outdoor lounge chairs and tables arranged in a patio area.

7. La Jolla Riviera Inn

La Jolla Riviera Inn
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (668 reviews)
"Love the retro vibe. Not restored - just original, and super mellow, in a clean, safe La Jolla neighborhood. Highly recommended!"
United States
james
The price is AED 658
AED 743 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Jolla Riviera Inn
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, (999 reviews)
"I’ll definitely stay here again if I make my way back to La Jolla!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is AED 714
AED 884 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
A beach with palm trees, a playground, and a pier in the background.

9. La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,342 reviews)
"Food was excellent and location is the best!"
United States
Cindy
The price is AED 955
AED 1,331 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Jolla Shores Hotel
A staircase leading to a beach with umbrellas and people in the water.

10. 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, (602 reviews)
"Great staff,beach and pool area. Always love staying here. Thank you!"
United States
nancy
The price is AED 643
AED 1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
A coastal landscape with a path lined with purple flowers leading to a beach.

11. Cormorant Boutique Hotel

Cormorant Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (586 reviews)
"Great stay and staff was fantastic!"
United States
Malik
The price is AED 759
AED 857 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cormorant Boutique Hotel
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, featuring palm trees and a clear sky.

12. La Valencia Hotel

La Valencia Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Bar was awesome"
United States
Sorin
The price is AED 1,108
AED 1,438 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
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.

13. 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, (731 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff!"
United States
Christian
The price is AED 653
AED 897 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 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.

14. La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
3.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,247 reviews)
"The view was amazing! Housekeeping staff was excellent. The property was centrally located and close to shops and restraunts."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 777
AED 894 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
La Jolla Cove Suites
A beachfront hotel with a balcony overlooking the ocean, a walkway lined with palm trees, and a view of the beach.

15. Pacific Terrace Hotel

Pacific Terrace Hotel
4.0 star property
Pacific Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, it’s a great hotel right on PB with tons of restaurants and bars on the walk!"
United States
Allen Dean
The price is AED 756
AED 869 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pacific Terrace Hotel
A beachfront hotel with multiple floors, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the beach.

16. Tower23 Hotel

Tower23 Hotel
4.0 star property
Pacific Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 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 1,021
AED 1,154 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tower23 Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, overlooking the ocean.

17. The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
4.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,973 reviews)
"Great area to vacation!"
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 674
AED 775 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Wayfarer San Diego
A poolside bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of a golf course at sunset.

18. 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)
"Truly exceptional hotel! A one of a kind hotel steeped in history with impeccable service. I would highly recommend the Lodge to anyone looking for a memorable vacation."
United States
David
The price is AED 1,731
AED 2,246 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
A coastal promenade with palm trees, a beach, and a medical building.

19. Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park Inn
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Well kept and the employees go above and beyond to make sure you are comfortable."
United States
Christina
The price is AED 664
AED 763 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ocean Park Inn
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and blue umbrellas.

20. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Overall great location, staff, and room"
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 624
AED 718 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
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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 stone fire pit, outdoor seating, string lights, and a tall, narrow heater.
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, (2119)
The price is AED 602
AED 796 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 stone fire pit, outdoor seating, string lights, and a tall, narrow heater.
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, (2119)
The price is AED 602
AED 796 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top La Jolla Hotel Reviews

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

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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