Upper Hermosa
La Jolla

Visit Upper Hermosa
Popular places to visit

La Jolla Cove
Enjoy world-class shopping, restaurants and beaches in the sparkling “Jewel City” along the ocean.

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.

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.

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

USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

San Diego SEAL Tour by Land & Sea

San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Top hotels in Upper Hermosa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Great central location for our trip to San Diego area. Also had the opportunity to enjoy some of the pools on the location, great place to relax after a few hikes and sightseeing.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Honestly for the price and cost for valet, it is not worth it.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
The Manchester Hyatt always delivers as expected. They have valet and bellhop which is important to me traveling with a special needs child and I need the convenience of having some help moving all of the luggage up to the room and parking the car for us. The room was well appointed and clean. They ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

The Sofia Hotel
Awesome staff!!!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
This hotel is conveniently located near Little Italy and the Gaslamp Quarter. The staff is friendly and attentive, and the rooms are well-maintained.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
They put me in a room right by the elevators which made my stay very loud. The toilet in the room just kept running all day and night adding even more noise. The light in the bathroom was damaged and very dim. The closet is located inside the bathroom (which is odd) and the door just stuck out and ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Hermosa

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.

Bird Rock
If you're spending some time in Bird Rock, Pacific Beach and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Beach Barber Tract
If you're spending some time in Beach Barber Tract, Windansea Beach and Marine Street Beach are top sights worth seeing.

La Jolla Mesa
While La Jolla Mesa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tourmaline Surfing Park and Bird Rock.

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.


