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1. Orli La Jolla

Orli La Jolla
2.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Beautiful small boutique hotel in gorgeous La Jolla. Perfect place to stay. Walking distance to shops, restaurants and the beach!"
United States
Joanne
The price is ₹36,216
₹46,512 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Orli La Jolla

2. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,934 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Freddie
The price is ₹17,964
₹20,648 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Inn By The Sea La Jolla

3. Grande Colonial Hotel

Grande Colonial Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Aigul
The price is ₹26,407
₹35,249 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grande Colonial Hotel

4. Pantai Inn

Pantai Inn
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
David
The price is ₹34,925
₹42,046 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Pantai Inn

5. Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove

Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"A wonderful stay in a beautiful hotel"
United States
Philip David
The price is ₹27,599
₹31,172 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove

6. The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach
2.5 star property
Beach Barber Tract
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean and close to the beach!"
United States
Randy
The price is ₹12,412
₹14,019 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Shoal La Jolla Beach

7. 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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is extremely well maintained and the location is unbeatable The only complaint I have is that the sign was difficult to see coming off the main road."
Canada
Michelle
The price is ₹15,238
₹17,515 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

8. La Jolla Riviera Inn

La Jolla Riviera Inn
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (671 reviews)
"It's located so close to the beach that it's the perfect place to enjoy the shoreline."
Mexico
Chang wouk
The price is ₹16,951
₹19,146 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Jolla Riviera Inn

9. Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla
3.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I’ll definitely stay here again if I make my way back to La Jolla!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is ₹19,535
₹24,087 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Empress Hotel of La Jolla

10. La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,338 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Kevin
The price is ₹22,085
₹31,395 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
La Jolla Shores Hotel

11. 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, (603 reviews)
"Great staff,beach and pool area. Always love staying here. Thank you!"
United States
nancy
The price is ₹16,571
₹26,470 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club

12. Cormorant Boutique Hotel

Cormorant Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"Great stay and staff was fantastic!"
United States
Malik
The price is ₹19,868
₹22,440 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cormorant Boutique Hotel

13. La Valencia Hotel

La Valencia Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Bar was awesome"
United States
Sorin
The price is ₹29,729
₹38,415 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Valencia Hotel

14. Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (733 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff!"
United States
Christian
The price is ₹16,814
₹23,113 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

15. La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
3.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,247 reviews)
"The view was amazing! Housekeeping staff was excellent. The property was centrally located and close to shops and restraunts."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₹22,389
₹25,735 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
La Jolla Cove Suites

16. Pacific Terrace Hotel

Pacific Terrace Hotel
4.0 star property
Pacific Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, it’s a great hotel right on PB with tons of restaurants and bars on the walk!"
United States
Allen Dean
The price is ₹22,914
₹26,339 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pacific Terrace Hotel

17. Tower23 Hotel

Tower23 Hotel
4.0 star property
Pacific Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"I loved this hotel so much I will definitely stay there again the location is prime and the restaurant is incredible"
United States
Tierney Shea
The price is ₹26,321
₹29,729 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tower23 Hotel

18. Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park Inn
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Well kept and the employees go above and beyond to make sure you are comfortable."
United States
Christina
The price is ₹19,880
₹22,851 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Ocean Park Inn

19. The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines
5.0 star property
Torrey Pines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Truly exceptional hotel! A one of a kind hotel steeped in history with impeccable service. I would highly recommend the Lodge to anyone looking for a memorable vacation."
United States
David
The price is ₹43,128
₹56,207 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Lodge at Torrey Pines

20. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall great location, staff, and room"
United States
Melissa
The price is ₹12,352
₹14,197 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
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Family friendly things to do in La Jolla

La Jolla, California, offers a paradise of family-friendly activities that will delight both parents and children alike. Begin your adventure at the idyllic La Jolla Cove, where the whole family can marvel at the playful sea lions basking on the rocks. The calm waters make it an excellent spot for kayaking or snorkelling, allowing kids to explore the vibrant marine life up close. Just a short drive away, the Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography captivates young minds with its fascinating exhibits and interactive displays, showcasing the wonders of the ocean. For a fun-filled day, head over to La Jolla Shores, a beach renowned for its gentle waves, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. The nearby La Jolla Playhouse also offers engaging family-friendly performances that can ignite the imagination. When it comes to accommodation, the vibrant Village of La Jolla is home to several family-friendly hotels that provide luxurious amenities, spacious suites, and tailored services to ensure a comfortable stay. Imagine unwinding at a beachfront hotel, where after a day of exploration, you can enjoy a sunset swim in the pool or dine at an on-site restaurant that caters to even the pickiest of eaters. The charming streets of La Jolla are filled with boutique shops and cafes, making it easy to find the perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon stroll before heading back to your hotel.

Find the best family friendly hotels in La Jolla

For families visiting La Jolla, California, these hotels offer a variety of family-friendly amenities and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a delightful stay for all ages.

Grande Colonial Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will appreciate the Grande Colonial Hotel, which boasts an impressive review rating of 9.4. The hotel offers accessible pools and provides complimentary cribs and rollaway beds for children. The kitchenette in the rooms allows families to prepare snacks and meals, making it a practical choice for longer stays.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, a beautiful garden, and easy beach access. Additional perks include valet parking, air conditioning, and a variety of water activities such as kayaking and snorkelling nearby. The historical district and various shopping options add to the charm of this family-friendly hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Village of La Jolla
  • Nearby attractions: La Jolla Cove - 0.5 km, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - 0.6 km, Windansea Beach - 1.5 km

Pantai Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Pantai Inn is a stunning family-friendly choice with a fantastic review rating of 9.4. This hotel features free cribs and daily housekeeping, making it convenient for families with young children. The inclusion of kitchenettes in the rooms allows families to enjoy home-cooked meals or snacks, adding flexibility to their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast and enjoy the garden area for relaxation. With a prime location near the beach, activities such as windsurfing and snorkelling are easily accessible. Additional amenities include self-parking, concierge services, and various massage options for adults, ensuring a well-rounded family experience.
  • Neighborhood: Village of La Jolla
  • Nearby attractions: La Jolla Cove - 0.3 km, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - 0.6 km, Windansea Beach - 1.8 km

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for family travellers, Inn By The Sea La Jolla boasts a fantastic review rating of 9.2, making it a top choice for those seeking comfort and convenience. The hotel features accessible outdoor pools and offers complimentary cribs and rollaway beds for families, ensuring that younger guests are well taken care of during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a lovely patio area, onsite shopping, and a concierge service to help plan local activities. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, with opportunities for snorkelling and surfing close by. Additional features include self-parking, designer toiletries, and ocean views that enhance the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Village of La Jolla
  • Nearby attractions: La Jolla Cove - 0.8 km, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - 0.6 km, Windansea Beach - 1.4 km

La Jolla Shores Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: La Jolla Shores Hotel is an excellent family-friendly option, earning an excellent review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers accessible pools and complimentary cribs, along with rollaway beds for added convenience. Families will love the nearby the beach and the safe garden area for play.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, a hot tub, and onsite tennis facilities. The hotel also features electric car charging stations and a variety of water activities such as kayaking and surfing nearby. With additional perks like free beach towels and a balanced breakfast menu for children, this hotel provides a wonderful blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Neighborhood: La Jolla Shores
  • Nearby attractions: University of California, San Diego - 1.4 km, La Jolla Beach - 0.1 km, La Jolla Shores Park - 0.5 km

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a solid review rating of 8.6, the San Diego Marriott La Jolla is a wonderful family-friendly option. The hotel provides accessible pools and free cribs, along with a complimentary breakfast designed for children, ensuring that families start their day off right.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features connecting rooms, a rooftop garden, and a fitness centre open 24 hours. Guests can take advantage of valet parking and self-parking options. With designer toiletries and premium bedding, comfort is certainly a priority here. The nearby golf lessons and various local attractions make it a great base for family exploration.
  • Neighborhood: University City
  • Nearby attractions: University of California, San Diego - 0.3 km, Westfield UTC - 1.2 km, UCSD Medical Group - 1.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's La Jolla like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a holiday with your children, La Jolla is a good choice. The popular aquarium, beaches and surfing spots are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is the closest airport, or San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.), which is located 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in La Jolla?
Inn By The Sea La Jolla is a hotel with an outdoor pool and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include La Jolla Cove Suites and Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines.
How many hotels that welcome families will I find in La Jolla?
Expedia has 6 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in La Jolla.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in La Jolla?
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's there to see and do with your family in La Jolla?
While you and your family are visiting La Jolla, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Birch Aquarium, La Jolla Playhouse and Salk Institute for Biological Studies. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Mission Bay, San Diego Zoo and Mission Beach.
What's the best way for us to get around La Jolla?
You can walk to nearby metro stations including Nobel Drive Station, VA Medical Center Station and UC San Diego Central Campus Station. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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