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Orli La Jolla

Orli La Jolla
2.0 star property
Village of La Jolla, 0.8 km from La Jolla Cove
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Couldn’t ask for a better property, staff, and room. This place is perfect"
United States
John
The price is HK$4,298
HK$5,317 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Orli La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla, 0.6 km from La Jolla Cove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,837 reviews)
The price is HK$2,140
HK$2,459 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Pantai Inn

Pantai Inn
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla, 0.3 km from La Jolla Cove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"We stayed here for about 3 nights and the staff were very accommodating. The breakfast was also great and we would definitely come back. We loved our ocean view and were able to enjoy the private balcony a lot."
United States
Itzel
The price is HK$2,527
HK$3,070 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pantai Inn

Grande Colonial Hotel

Grande Colonial Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla, 0.4 km from La Jolla Cove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location and great walkable"
United States
Joseph
The price is HK$2,892
HK$3,730 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Grande Colonial Hotel

Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove

Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla, 0.9 km from La Jolla Cove
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (975 reviews)
"Quaint, great location, big rooms!"
United States
daniel
The price is HK$2,815
HK$3,179 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla
3.0 star property
Village of La Jolla, 0.7 km from La Jolla Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location, staff was friendly and breakfast was great!"
United States
Aileen
The price is HK$2,073
HK$2,518 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Empress Hotel of La Jolla

La Jolla Riviera Inn

La Jolla Riviera Inn
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores, 1.4 km from La Jolla Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Excellent location!!"
United States
Paula
The price is HK$1,968
HK$2,223 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
La Jolla Riviera Inn

The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach
2.5 star property
Beach Barber Tract, 2.3 km from La Jolla Cove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice large, clean rooms. Close to shops and beaches."
United States
Shelby
The price is HK$1,981
HK$2,237 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Shoal La Jolla Beach

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, 2.3 km from La Jolla Cove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, great value"
United States
Adriana
The price is HK$2,062
HK$2,370 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

Cormorant Boutique Hotel

Cormorant Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla, 0.3 km from La Jolla Cove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (479 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
MARILYN
The price is HK$2,250
HK$2,541 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Cormorant Boutique Hotel

La Valencia Hotel

La Valencia Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla, 0.2 km from La Jolla Cove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Adam
The price is HK$3,843
HK$4,769 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
La Valencia Hotel

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
4.0 star property
La Jolla Shores, 1.1 km from La Jolla Cove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (555 reviews)
"Very good service and friendly staff"
United States
Artyom
The price is HK$2,367
HK$3,336 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores, 1.4 km from La Jolla Cove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,359 reviews)
"Love the beach access and the food in the Shores Restaurant was delicious!"
United States
Naomi
The price is HK$2,502
HK$3,328 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
La Jolla Shores Hotel

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
La Jolla Shores, 1.7 km from La Jolla Cove
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (630 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Beatrice
The price is HK$1,868
HK$2,412 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
3.0 star property
Village of La Jolla, 0.3 km from La Jolla Cove
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,196 reviews)
"Wonderful beds and view!"
United States
Caroline
The price is HK$2,126
HK$2,443 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
La Jolla Cove Suites

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
11.7 km from La Jolla Cove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (539 reviews)
"Busy and fun place to stay"
United States
Samantha
The price is HK$637
HK$719 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
12.5 km from La Jolla Cove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,016 reviews)
"Loved this hotel will visit again soon!"
United States
Lori
The price is HK$2,059
HK$2,605 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Del Mar Beach Hotel

Tower23 Hotel

Tower23 Hotel
4.0 star property
6.1 km from La Jolla Cove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
The price is HK$3,755
HK$4,241 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Tower23 Hotel

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3.5 star property
11.3 km from La Jolla Cove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,125 reviews)
"Great view and location"
United States
Shellie
The price is HK$1,726
HK$1,953 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
12.2 km from La Jolla Cove
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great rooms, clean, good experience"
United States
Heather
The price is HK$1,028
HK$1,179 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
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Compare popular hotels close to La Jolla Cove

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lounge
Orli La Jolla
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
87 reviews
View
Beach nearby
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,837 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Pantai Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
View
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Grande Colonial Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,011 reviews
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Exterior
Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
975 reviews
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Find out more about La Jolla Cove

Top reasons to visit La Jolla Cove

  • Stunning Coastal Views: La Jolla Cove features breathtaking ocean vistas, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like snorkelling and wildlife observation in a vibrant marine environment.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local art galleries and the charming culture of La Jolla.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With sandy beaches and scenic parks, La Jolla Cove is ideal for families.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels and apartments to suit all traveller needs.

Find great hotels near La Jolla Cove

La Jolla Cove offers a variety of accommodation options, from charming hotels to spacious apartments, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly environment, or a pet-friendly stay, you'll find a selection of hotels near La Jolla Beach that meet your desires. Explore the stunning coastal views and vibrant local culture while enjoying a comfortable retreat in this picturesque Californian gem.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: Situated 14km from La Jolla Cove, the Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is a 3-star hotel ideal for adventurers and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this property caters to those seeking a pet-friendly experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports nearby, including snorkelling, parasailing, kayaking, windsurfing, and surfing. The hotel accommodates pets with specific policies and amenities, making it a welcoming choice for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Also located 14km from La Jolla Cove, the Best Western Seven Seas is a 3-star hotel that offers a family-friendly atmosphere along with a range of adventure activities. Guests can explore nearby options for snorkelling, mountain biking, hiking, and sailing. This hotel places a strong emphasis on providing amenities for children, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The combination of recreational opportunities and family-oriented services makes it an appealing choice for travellers of all ages.
  • Paradise Point Resort & Spa: Just 10km from La Jolla Cove, the 4-star Paradise Point Resort & Spa boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This resort offers a serene beach vacation experience with direct beach access, perfect for those seeking relaxation by the ocean. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations while enjoying the resort’s extensive facilities and spa services. The picturesque surroundings and focus on leisure provide a tranquil escape for holiday-makers.

Where to stay near La Jolla Cove

La Jolla Cove offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and family-friendly charm. Stroll along the picturesque coastline, where breathtaking ocean views and coastal amenities await. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of nearby San Diego, filled with friendly locals and exciting excursions. Whether you’re lounging on the sandy beaches or indulging in local cuisine, La Jolla Cove promises an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers seeking relaxation and adventure in this stunning Californian gem.

  • La Jolla: Nestled along the stunning coast of California, La Jolla is a vibrant city renowned for its picturesque beaches, thriving outdoor scene, and family-friendly activities. Visitors are attracted year-round, with peak arrivals in March and the summer months of July to August. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, family-friendly bays, and a plethora of shopping venues. Whether you wish to sunbathe on the sandy shores or explore the local marine life, La Jolla offers a delightful coastal experience that appeals to all ages.
  • Village of La Jolla: This charming neighbourhood is the heart of La Jolla, offering a unique blend of scenic beauty and cultural richness. The Village of La Jolla is known for its stunning coastal views and vibrant atmosphere, attracting visitors throughout the year, particularly during the spring and summer months. Here, you can enjoy quaint shops, art galleries, and outdoor dining options, all while being in close proximity to the beach and bay. It’s the perfect spot for those seeking a scenic experience while indulging in local culture and cuisine.
  • Pacific Beach: Located approximately 6km from La Jolla Cove, Pacific Beach is a lively neighbourhood famous for its vibrant boardwalk and beach activities. With visitor numbers peaking in the spring and summer, this area is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Here, you can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, shopping centres, and the bustling boardwalk, which is perfect for a leisurely stroll or cycling. Pacific Beach offers a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of California beach life, making it a must-visit destination.

Things to do near La Jolla Cove

Shopping

In La Jolla Cove, enjoy browsing unique boutiques and art galleries along Girard Avenue and Prospect Street, where you’ll find local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit UTC Westfield Mall, approximately 19km away, featuring a range of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience a rejuvenating retreat at The Spa at Torrey Pines, where you can indulge in soothing treatments inspired by nature. For outdoor enthusiasts, the La Jolla Cove offers kayaking and snorkelling amidst vibrant marine life, providing a unique blend of relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Barona Speedway, located 43km from La Jolla Cove. Feel the adrenaline as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of sports and adventure, making it an exciting day out for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The nightlife at La Jolla Cove features lively options like the upscale George's at the Cove for exquisite dining and ocean views. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy the local craft beers at The Hopping Pig, creating a vibrant atmosphere under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for La Jolla Cove

To save money on your trip to La Jolla Cove, consider visiting between November and January, as accommodation prices are lower during these months. Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days for stays, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to refine your search by budget and preferred amenities, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. For additional savings, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package. Keep an eye out for exclusive hotel specials and best rate deals to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around La Jolla Cove are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around La Jolla Cove is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around La Jolla Cove is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your hotel stay at La Jolla Cove with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near La Jolla Cove

La Jolla Cove offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination. Explore the stunning La Jolla Beach, the picturesque La Jolla Cove, and the scenic coast of La Jolla. The area's urban parks and national state parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and local charm.

  • Mission Bay: A picturesque bay offering stunning scenery and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere, Mission Bay is ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Visitors can enjoy activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply soaking up the sun along its sandy shores.
  • Mission Beach: Known for its vibrant beach vibes, Mission Beach features a lively boardwalk, perfect for cycling or rollerblading. The golden sands invite sunbathers, while the surf attracts beach lovers seeking waves to ride.
  • Crystal Pier: This charming jetty offers delightful views and a friendly community atmosphere. Stroll along the pier, watch fishermen at work, or enjoy the sunset as it casts a warm glow over the water.

Best time to go to La Jolla Cove

The best time to visit La Jolla Cove is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to La Jolla Cove

Reaching La Jolla Cove is convenient with the nearby SAN Diego International Airport (SAN), located 14km away. Premier hotels such as the Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both 3 and 3km from the airport respectively, offer luxurious stays and easy access to airport transport. For those considering Orange County (SNA), situated 108km away, excellent options include The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort, both within 10km of the airport. Lastly, ONTario International Airport (ONT), 138km from La Jolla, features hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport, just 2km away, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around La Jolla Cove?
La Jolla Cove is located in La Jolla. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 186 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to La Jolla Cove?
Adjacent to La Jolla Cove, La Jolla Cove Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and 1 hot tub. Other good choices close by include Inn By The Sea La Jolla and La Valencia Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near La Jolla Cove?
Expedia has 186 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from La Jolla Cove.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near La Jolla Cove, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to La Jolla Cove.
What can I see and do near La Jolla Cove?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla. While you're exploring, swing by Geisel Library, The Cave Store and Athenaeum Music and Arts Library to learn a bit about the area. Enjoy the outdoors at La Jolla Shores Park, Tourmaline Surfing Park or Pacific Beach Park.

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