Upper Hermosa Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

La Jolla Cove
A charming neighbourhood north of San Diego offering great shops, fine restaurants and pristine beaches as well as opportunities to get out and enjoy local sports.

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.

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.

Birch Aquarium
A popular attraction taking you deep into the Pacific waters, this aquarium dates back over 100 years and houses marine life from 60 different habitats.

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.
Top hotels in Upper Hermosa

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
Everyone was friendly
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
The hotel is beautiful and conveniently located near Seaport Village, offering everything you need within walking distance. You and your family can fully enjoy your stay without having to venture far—Seaport Village and the hotel itself provide plenty to experience. The dining options are both affordable ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor
Nice clean room. Everything was great.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Handlery Hotel
Clean room awesome staff and quiet space
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Older property but great location. Friendly staff and lots nearby.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Pendry San Diego
The room was perfect, the shower soap, and lotions smelled so good I bought some to take home. Beautiful hotel and easy to walk around gaslamp without need for uber. Walkable to train and trolly also! The hotel bar was very classy and staff went above and beyond!
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
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.

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
While there might not be top attractions in Bird Rock, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bird Rock and Tourmaline Surfing Park.

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.
Upper Hermosa Travel Guide
- San Diego Zoo
- Mission Bay
- Petco Park
- Balboa Park
- San Diego State University
- Hotel Circle
- USS Midway Museum
- Marine Corps Recruit Depot
- Hotel del Coronado
- La Jolla Cove
- Coronado Beach
- Seaport Village
- Torrey Pines Golf Course
- Del Mar Racetrack
- Old Town San Diego State Park
- Waterfront Park
- Fashion Valley Mall
- Shelter Island
- Belmont Park