La Jolla Mesa
La Jolla
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Popular places to visit
La Jolla Cove
Enjoy world-class shopping, restaurants and beaches in the sparkling “Jewel City” along the ocean.
University of California, San Diego
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of California, San Diego during your travels in La Jolla. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its surfing spots.
La Jolla Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at La Jolla Beach during your trip to La Jolla? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Torrey Pines Golf Course
Play a round of golf in La Jolla at Torrey Pines Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Birch Aquarium
See what lies beneath the waters of the Pacific Coast at this intimate and educational attraction at La Jolla beach, not far from downtown San Diego.
Windansea Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Windansea Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to La Jolla. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Things to do
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Top hotels in La Jolla Mesa
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
The room was clean but mixed with some things new and other things old. Never had hot water for the shower however the shower was large. Our view was awesome loved watching all the sailboats, skiers, row boats, kayaks etc. We even seen a purpose. People with dogs let them poo without picking up not ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Best Western Seven Seas
Family friendly. Restaurant was delicious. friendly staff
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Wonderful staff they are so welcoming and helpful with everything.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Nice staff
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
The staff was knowledgeable and friendly. The hotel was clean. The room was basic. It had a fridge but no microwave. It's walking distance many restaurants and the piers. It's also convenient to get th Balboa Park and the airport.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Handlery Hotel
Incredibly nice pool and hot tub, feels like you’re at a resort. Breakfast at the restaurant was delicious and reasonable. Easy access in and out of hotel. Room was clean and nice, and the price was fabulous. I enjoy boutique hotels over chain hotels and this one didn’t disappoint.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Jolla Mesa
La Jolla Alta
While La Jolla Alta isn't home to many top sights, Tourmaline Surfing Park and Bird Rock are some notable places to visit nearby.
Muirlands
While there might not be top attractions in Muirlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bird Rock and Windansea Beach.
Bird Rock
If you're spending some time in Bird Rock, Pacific Beach and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Upper Hermosa
When in Upper Hermosa, you can plan a visit to Bird Rock and Windansea Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Muirlands West
When in Muirlands West, you can plan a visit to Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial and Windansea Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lower Hermosa
Lower Hermosa might not have many top sights, but Bird Rock and Windansea Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
