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Our top choices for La Jolla motels

Room

1. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.6 out of 10, (208 reviews)
"The location was great can't beat it for the price."
United States
Juan C
The price is HK$671
HK$756 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mission Bay Motel
Exterior

2. Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (566 reviews)
"A very peaceful and quiet place for a great price. It’s a simple and comfortable place to stay, especially if you’re visiting SeaWorld — it’s located nearby. I really enjoyed the calm atmosphere and the fact that you can stay here without spending a lot of money. Great value for the price!"
United States
Zhanna
The price is HK$738
HK$832 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
Free WiFi, bed sheets

3. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
2.0 star property
Clairemont
6.8 out of 10, (1,027 reviews)
"The girl who works the night shift was amazing and sweet"
United States
Kalani
The price is HK$730
HK$825 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
Property grounds

4. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (922 reviews)
"Cute cottage style hotel on the Main Street!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is HK$1,099
HK$1,208 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
El Rancho Motel
Beach nearby

5. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (835 reviews)
"It was a very cute and fairly quiet Inn, and walking distance from Restaurants."
United States
Kammy
The price is HK$1,194
HK$1,313 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Coronado Inn
Lobby

6. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (890 reviews)
"I liked everything will be staying again very soon"
United States
Amanda
The price is HK$671
HK$751 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Lobby sitting area

7. Crown City Inn

Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (806 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mondi
The price is HK$1,335
HK$1,468 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Crown City Inn
Lobby

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,279 reviews)
"Nice shower great water pressure"
United States
Anna
The price is HK$770
HK$851 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Exterior

9. Coronado Island Inn

Coronado Island Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
7.2 out of 10, Good, (564 reviews)
"Clean Motel, with great overall location. Free bikes for use and near bus stops if prefer not to drive. Parking can be difficult for large vehicles however street parking is nearby if early enough. Staff is helpful and friendly."
United States
Nancy
The price is HK$1,326
HK$1,459 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Coronado Island Inn
Exterior

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds, excellent breakfast that included hot breakfast options, free parking, clean pool and fridge and microwave in room. Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants and grocery stores. Friendly and helpful staff! Great stay!!"
United States
Lisa Ann
The price is HK$957
HK$1,053 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk

11. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,056 reviews)
"Clean and quiet, this is easily the best room value in San Diego County."
United States
David
The price is HK$659
HK$725 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

12. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"This Motel is very good considering the rate you pay,the beds are clean and other parts of the room are clean,the staff are very friendly,the breakfast was fair but it could be improved and dining room could be larger ,the surroundings is excellent"
United States
Jalal
The price is HK$594
HK$654 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Outdoor pool

13. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
2.0 star property
Mission Valley
6.6 out of 10, (1,595 reviews)
"Worth the short stay."
United States
YANELY
The price is HK$720
HK$828 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
Lobby sitting area

14. Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
2.0 star property
National City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"I highly reccomend this property. clean room, comphy bed, and a great location."
United States
Michael
The price is HK$586
HK$645 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

15. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
7.8 out of 10, Good, (423 reviews)
"Staff is great - rooms very clean"
United States
Nancy
The price is HK$636
HK$699 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Escondido Lodge
Arcade

16. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,201 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay!"
United States
Tracy
The price is HK$878
HK$1,086 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Rambler Hotel
Beach/ocean view

17. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (633 reviews)
"A well appointed and clean motel with great access to the beach."
United States
melissa
The price is HK$2,154
HK$2,369 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Moonlight Beach Motel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

18. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"They have a great variety of amenities that are great for the weather. Also, the staff was super nice and accommodating to help during your stay."
United States
Kweku
The price is HK$590
HK$649 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Free WiFi, bed sheets

19. Baycities Motel

Baycities Motel
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (275 reviews)
"Shops nearby"
United States
Marquinton
The price is HK$565
HK$621 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Baycities Motel
Terrace/patio

20. Los Bungalows

Los Bungalows
2.5 star property
Imperial Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (549 reviews)
"Awsome place to stay close to the beach"
United States
Xavier Jr
The price is HK$1,260
HK$1,436 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Los Bungalows
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Top La Jolla Hotel Reviews

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I really enjoyed this stay ! Will be back for sure 👍"
Logan 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
La Jolla Shores Hotel

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La Jolla Motels information

Number of reviews
8,312
Accommodation
2 Motels
Lowest Price
HK$621
Highest Price
HK$2,369

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to La Jolla?
As you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what La Jolla has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include La Jolla Cove in La Jolla, as well as Mission Beach and Mission Bay in the area.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. Motels in the US boomed at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in La Jolla?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. Motel 6 Oceanside, CA is located 39 km from the heart of La Jolla. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego: Free WiFi, free parking and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Central La Jolla is 18 mi (28.9 km) away. Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from the heart of La Jolla. Mission Bay Motel: Central La Jolla is 3 mi (4.8 km) away. Parking, a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool are available during your stay. The Rambler Hotel: 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from the heart of La Jolla. Enjoy access to the 24-hour business centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in La Jolla?
While you're sightseeing around the area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. Visitors like La Jolla for its aquarium. Favourite places in and around La Jolla include La Jolla Cove, Mission Beach and Mission Bay. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Windansea Beach, Bird Rock and La Jolla Shores Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Birch Aquarium, San Diego Zoo and Belmont Park.
What's the seasonal weather like in La Jolla?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in La Jolla to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for La Jolla is 332 mm.
What are my options for getting around La Jolla while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in La Jolla to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 7.7 mi (12.4 km) away from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.), 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.

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