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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, (1,789 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, and clean room."
United States
Mindy
The price is AED 527
AED 605 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Exterior

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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast, good location, nice staff!"
United States
Caryl Jean
The price is AED 657
AED 756 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
Outdoor pool

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
3.5 star property
La Jolla Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful, calm property, very close to UCSD and lots of things to do. "
United States
Amanda
The price is AED 590
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
4.0 star property
Torrey Pines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"All the staff, from valet, check in, servers, maintenance gentleman etc were nice, professional, efficient and great at their jobs. The location and scenery is amazing and food was delicious. "
United States
Christy
The price is AED 571
AED 805 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
Exterior

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,380 reviews)
"Beachfront location was perfect and staff was great."
United States
Jack
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Terrace/patio

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla
3.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and decent breakfast in variety of choice."
United States
Motoko
The price is AED 771
AED 949 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
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)
"Very nice hotel and location. Will book again!"
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 779
AED 894 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
Front of property

The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach
2.5 star property
Beach Barber Tract
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Super solid place to stay, clean, great staff, walk to the beach."
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is AED 627
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Shoal La Jolla Beach
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, (901 reviews)
"This hotel is exactly what we were expecting. Would stay again! "
United States
Desirea
The price is AED 1,714
AED 2,227 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Grande Colonial Hotel

Grande Colonial Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, great location and the staff was so welcoming. Would stay again!"
United States
Chelsi
The price is AED 1,025
AED 1,368 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Grande Colonial Hotel
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Top La Jolla Hotel Reviews

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and grounds! Had a wonderful stay beginning to end and the staff was helpful and friendly. "
Lauren 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

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Frequently asked questions

What is La Jolla like for travelers on a budget?
La Jolla offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like La Jolla Cove, this destination is home to Bird Rock and La Jolla Shores Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in La Jolla?
Based on reviews, La Jolla Shores Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Inn By The Sea La Jolla.
When is the best time for a budget trip to La Jolla?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to La Jolla, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 in La Jolla?
La Jolla attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Mission Beach and Mission Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Seaport Village and Westfield UTC, or check out the area's cultural spots like Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.
How can I get to La Jolla and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in La Jolla is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), situated 7.7 mi (12.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Nobel Drive Station, VA Medical Center Station, and UC San Diego Central Campus Station.