Upper Hermosa Travel Guide
La Jolla
Visit Upper Hermosa
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.
La Jolla Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a care-free day in La Jolla Beach, a popular beach in 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
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
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
"Manchester will always be my favorite hotel in down town SD! They take pride in the property and their customer service! We will always be a customer!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
"Both keys we received didnt work & I had to make another trip to the front to re-scan the keys. The room we stayed was on the 2nd floor right next to the elevator. Unfortunately, we had to hear loud elevator noise & sound from the street all night long. I never experienced hotel room with such noise ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
"We’ve stayed here for over 10+ years. Still an amazing choice for us. Please work on the landscaping. It used to look more lush."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
"Great"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
California Suites Hotel
"This hotel was a complete disaster. The property was run-down, the room was unclean, and the staff showed little concern when issues were reported. What should have been a relaxing stay turned into a frustrating experience. I would never return and strongly advise others to look elsewhere."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Bahia Resort Hotel
"The property grounds were OK, the room was disgusting. Carpet was dirty and stained, small room, old dingy wallpaper, leaky tub with mold on ceiling and not enough outlets. We also encountered a cockroach in the room in the middle of the night. Overall the room was gross, I advised staff the next ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Upper Hermosa
La Jolla Shores
While visiting La Jolla Shores, you might make a stop by sights like La Jolla Beach and Birch Aquarium.
Village of La Jolla
While visiting Village of La Jolla, you might make a stop by sights like La Jolla Cove and Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.
Torrey Pines
Pristine beaches, ample dining options, and top golf courses are just a few top things to explore in Torrey Pines. A visit to Geisel Library or Torrey Pines Golf Course might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at UC San Diego Central Campus Station or VA Medical Center Station to get around town.
Country Club
Country Club might not have many top sights, but La Jolla Cove and La Jolla 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 La Jolla Cove and Bird Rock.
