Title: Empress Hotel of La Jolla - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Empress Hotel of La Jolla Italian cuisine meets outdoor dining at this modern La Jolla retreat where guests can enjoy drinks at the bar or maintain fitness routines in the well-equipped gym ## Photo gallery for Empress Hotel of La Jolla ![Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds - Empress Hotel of La Jolla (La Jolla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11500/11429/f78b055c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Empress Hotel of La Jolla (La Jolla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11500/11429/5e2e795e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Empress Hotel of La Jolla (La Jolla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11500/11429/f8879546.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dinner served, Italian cuisine - Empress Hotel of La Jolla (La Jolla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11500/11429/1e65e138.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Empress Hotel of La Jolla (La Jolla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11500/11429/2133dbb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in the heart of La Jolla, the Empress Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with practical amenities. Guests start their day with a self-serve breakfast, relax on the scenic terrace, enjoy in-room WiFi, and dine at the on-site Italian steakhouse. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Gym ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 6 - Jan. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=11429&PinnedHotelID=11429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=11429&PinnedHotelID=11429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 7 - Jan. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=11429&PinnedHotelID=11429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=11429&PinnedHotelID=11429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 9 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=11429&PinnedHotelID=11429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=11429&PinnedHotelID=11429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 16 - Jan. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=11429&PinnedHotelID=11429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=11429&PinnedHotelID=11429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 10 of 10 rooms ### View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11500/11429/02a78a84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds 8.8 Excellent 28 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillowtop bed Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11500/11429/010ac633.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed 9.0 Wonderful 77 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillowtop bed Premium bedding Sofa bed Blackout drapes/curtains - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed ![Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11500/11429/67a2b3e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillowtop bed Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible ![Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11500/11429/0ec03b64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillowtop bed Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible ![Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11500/11429/0ec03b64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillowtop bed Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom - 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Airport (SAN) - 28 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬3 min walk - ‪Girard Gourmet - ‬4 min walk - ‪Sugar and Scribe - ‬2 min walk - ‪Public House La Jolla - ‬2 min walk - ‪Isola Pizza Bar - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### Empress Hotel of La Jolla Hotel near La Jolla Cove Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Empress Hotel of La Jolla. The on-site Italian cuisine steakhouse, Manhattan of La Jolla, serves dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Express check-out, a vending machine, and beach towels - An elevator, beach umbrellas, and a porter/bellhop - 2 meeting rooms, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location Room features All 74 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. 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Manhattan of La Jolla ### Things to do - Gym ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Vending machine - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Wedding services ### Business services - 2 meeting rooms - 450 square feet of conference space ### Outdoors - Beach loungers - Beach towels - Beach umbrellas - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Braille/raised signage - Elevator - Handrails in stairways - Phone accessibility kit - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles - Vibrating pillow alarm - Visual fire alarm - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible gym - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 5 floors - Banquet hall - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillowtop mattress - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Limited room service - Microwave - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Desk chair - Free local calls - Iron/ironing board - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 35.00 per pet, per day Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) Pets cannot be left unattended Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 3 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Resort fee: USD 17.24 per accommodation, per night The resort fee includes: - Additional inclusions - Beach loungers - Beach towels - Fitness center access - In-room coffee - Laundry facilities - Newspaper We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 35.00 per pet, per day - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Empress Hotel Empress Hotel La Jolla Empress La Jolla Hotel Empress Empress Hotel Jolla Empress Jolla Empress Of La Jolla La Jolla Empress Hotel of La Jolla Hotel Empress Hotel of La Jolla La Jolla Empress Hotel of La Jolla Hotel La Jolla Empress Hotel of La Jolla A Greystone Hotel ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Empress Hotel of La Jolla pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Empress Hotel of La Jolla? ### What time is check-in at Empress Hotel of La Jolla? ### What time is check-out at Empress Hotel of La Jolla? ### Where is Empress Hotel of La Jolla located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Empress Hotel of La Jolla Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 8.4 Eco-friendliness ### 8.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 632 8 - Good 234 6 - Okay 94 4 - Poor 22 2 - Terrible 20 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel Dec 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location ##### Rachel Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon Dec 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Love staying here. It is very convenient to everywhere we need to go in the heart of La Jolla. The staff is friendly and the restaurant is the best! ##### Sharon Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brent Nov 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice Rooms, Friendly Staff, Hot Breakfast!! ##### Brent Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dennis Dec 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel exceeded expectations ##### Dennis Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### DAVID LARCHER Dec 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities King bed and pillows were very comfortable! Great La Jolla Italian restaurant on first floor…so convenient 😀 ##### DAVID LARCHER Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon Nov 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff exceeded our expectations and the room was everything we needed it to be. Would happily visit again. ##### Brandon Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Taylor Nov 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was amazing, place itself is fine. I messed up our other booking and it ended up being full so we stayed here instead and it was great. ##### Taylor Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maximilian Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities All around good to great stay in La Jolla ##### Maximilian Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leonel Nov 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great experience! ##### Leonel Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Sep 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Pet friendly, clean, friendly staffs, great location ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruce Nov 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Both!! Wonderful accommodations ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c63b1454-0933-43de-a21e-fa3fa5271325-1764361352311.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Bruce Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Suzanne Nov 30, 2025 Room is spacious. ##### Suzanne Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacy Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Always a wonderful stay! The staff are amazing ##### Stacy Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorna Dec 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities clean room ##### Lorna Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Robyn Jul 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very comfortable bed, nice staff, great location. ##### Robyn Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Arlene Dec 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Amenities Beds soft and lumpy ##### Arlene Stayed 12 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Antoinette Oct 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful property and great staff, nice and clean room, large shower! Will come back again! ##### Antoinette Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Rebecca Dec 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location. Nice desk staff. Problems with manager and even when I asked 3 times no one came to make up the bed. Someone finally came to do it while we were in the room. So awkward. Also they wanted to overcharge me for the pets. Good size room and super location 2 blocks from beach and in the center of everything. Good breakfast. ##### Rebecca Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacy Aug 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing staff & beautiful rooms ##### Stacy Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark Aug 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Proximity to the coast and excellent food choices. Breakfast was convenient and solid. ##### Mark Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### michael Aug 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice hotel great location. Bed was too soft for me. Would definitely stay again. ##### michael Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Artsiom Nov 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Everything was awesome except the pillows! Pillows were awful, flat, old, no shape. Everything else - excellent ! ##### Artsiom Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### steve Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The location was excellent. Had dinner one night in the chophouse restaurant located in the hotel and that was delicious. ##### steve Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brittany Sep 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Comfortable beds, friendly and very helpful staff Shower head wasn’t the best Complimentary breakfast could be improved ##### Brittany Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hande Jul 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel with great staff, they had warm cookies, beach towels, beach chairs… ##### Hande Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Courtyard by Marriott Anaheim Theme Park Entrance](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Theme-Park-Entrance.h11476917.Hotel-Information) > > [The Hollywood Roosevelt](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Hollywood-Roosevelt.h34142.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-InterContinental-Los-Angeles-Downtown.h11567151.Hotel-Information) > > [Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Jolla-Hotels-Estancia-La-Jolla-Hotel-Spa.h983628.Hotel-Information) > > [Anaheim Marriott Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Anaheim-Marriott-Hotel.h12035.Hotel-Information) > > [Disneyland Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneyland-Hotel.h15276.Hotel-Information) > > [Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneys-Grand-Californian-Hotel-And-Spa.h692655.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Jolla-Hotels-Hilton-La-Jolla-Torrey-Pines.h4698.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Sheraton-Park-Hotel-At-The-Anaheim-Resort.h3775.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Anaheim](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Hilton-Anaheim.h9.Hotel-Information) > > [Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Manchester-Grand-Hyatt-San-Diego.h12073.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton La Jolla Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Jolla-Hotels-Sheraton-La-Jolla-Hotel.h17205.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Westin-Bonaventure-Hotel-And-Suites.h11376.Hotel-Information) > > [La Jolla Shores Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Jolla-Hotels-La-Jolla-Shores-Hotel.h25973.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Jolla-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-La-Jolla-Windansea-Beach.h36421.Hotel-Information) > > [Anaheim Resort Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Anaheim-Suites-Hotel.h34780325.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h42520139.Hotel-Information) > > [1 Hotel West Hollywood](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-1-Hotel-West-Hollywood.h35872776.Hotel-Information) > > [Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Anaheim-Hotel-Water-Playground.h19662.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Plaza-Fishermans-Wharf.h24625.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points By Sheraton Los Angeles Int'l Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Los-Angeles-International-Airport.h28110.Hotel-Information) > > [La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Jolla-Hotels-La-Jolla-Beach-And-Tennis-Club.h4511.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-The-Westin-Anaheim-Resort.h47019139.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Stovalls-Inn.h13592.Hotel-Information) > > [Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Jolla-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-San-Diego-La-Jolla.h5686.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt House at Anaheim Resort/Convention Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Hyatt-House-At-Anaheim-ResortConvention-Center.h14786168.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Fairfield-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h13771.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. 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