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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, (1,898 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene hotel near La Jolla Beach offers a koi pond and complimentary breakfast.
The price is S$337
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is S$225
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy poolside relaxation at this La Jolla hotel near UCSD and top golf courses.
The price is S$291
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
La Jolla Farms
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located just minutes from UC San Diego and Torrey Pines Golf Course in La Jolla.
The price is S$606
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
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, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet Del Mar lodging with outdoor pool and easy access to beaches and UCSD.
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
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, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sorrento Valley escape with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness just minutes from UCSD.
The price is S$219
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,325 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene hotel near La Jolla Beach with pool and on-site Starbucks for your morning brew.
The price is S$329
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
The Sands of La Jolla
The Sands of La Jolla
2.5 star property
Bird Rock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (777 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing coastal retreat near La Jolla's beaches with convenient amenities.
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Sands of La Jolla
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, (1,453 reviews)
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
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 S$1,322
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Walk to La Jolla Cove: Dtwn Cottage w/ Ocean View!
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, (1,005 reviews)
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
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, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy the Sorrento Valley hotel with an outdoor pool and on-site Starbucks cafe.
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
5.0 star property
Torrey Pines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (915 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a peaceful oasis steps from iconic La Jolla golf courses and beaches.
The price is S$858
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
La Jolla Riviera Inn
La Jolla Riviera Inn
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (593 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming seaside retreat minutes from La Jolla Beach and UCSD with outdoor pool.
The price is S$286
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
La Jolla Riviera Inn
La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,381 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Direct beachfront hotel with private La Jolla Beach access and spacious outdoor pool.
The price is S$512
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
3.5 star property
La Jolla Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical sanctuary with outdoor pool just minutes from La Jolla Beach.
The price is S$294
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
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, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a serene hotel in Sorrento Mesa, just minutes from La Jolla Beach.
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Extended Stay America San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
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, (511 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachfront bliss at La Jolla's private shoreline retreat with ocean views.
The price is S$430
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
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)
  • cleanliness
    Serene golf resort with ocean backdrop offers peaceful getaway near Torrey Pines.
The price is S$309
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
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 S$350
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
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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

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.

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.

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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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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in La Jolla?
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.
Where can I stay in La Jolla if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 287 holiday homes. In addition, there are 56 apartments and 54 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.
Why should I book my La Jolla hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your La Jolla travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Awakening the Soul: Discover La Jolla's Coastal Charms and Natural Wonders

La Jolla, California, is a stunning coastal gem renowned for its picturesque beaches, vibrant marine life, and upscale charm. Wander along the sun-kissed shores of La Jolla Cove, where you can kayak through sea caves or bask in the sun at La Jolla Shores. Explore the arts scene at the acclaimed La Jolla Playhouse or savour gourmet dining with ocean views. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and a touch of luxury, La Jolla offers a captivating escape for romantics, nature lovers, and adventurers alike. Experience the allure of this idyllic seaside sanctuary.

Things to do in La Jolla

La Jolla enchants travellers with its stunning coastal beauty, featuring pristine beaches and rugged cliffs. Enjoy exhilarating surfing, serene kayaking, or peaceful birdwatching amidst lush parks. As the sun sets, bask in the vibrant colours reflecting off the ocean, making it a perfect spot for unforgettable seaside moments.

  • Hotel CircleOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely drive down this iconic street, where you'll find a variety of hotels and dining options. It’s a convenient hub that offers easy access to popular attractions in and around La Jolla. The vibrant atmosphere here makes it a great place to start your adventures in the area.
  • La Jolla Shores ParkOpens in a new window – Spend your day basking in the sun at this stunning beach. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it’s perfect for families looking to build sandcastles or enjoy a picnic by the ocean. Grab a surfboard or kayak for some water activities, or simply stroll along the shore while taking in the beautiful coastal views. The park's scenic beauty makes it a favourite spot for both relaxation and recreation, ensuring a memorable beach day!

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit La Jolla is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a fulfilling experience of the area's landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, you can explore the stunning coastline, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, try your hand at surfing, visit the renowned university and aquarium, indulge in affordable dining options, and relish in nature while birdwatching. With these attractions, you’re sure to find great value for money on your trip.
  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. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping comparison tool available in the app allows you to evaluate hotel prices and amenities, so you could see when rooms become available or prices drop, ensuring you’re well-positioned to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a La Jolla hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to La Jolla’s superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value 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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