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Top La Jolla Historic Hotels

Aerial view
Grande Colonial Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Location in the heart of the cove is the perfect place to experience La Jolla. Our room in the main building was more than ample and we especially appreciated that valet parking was included. Restaurant is pricey but well worth the price, Just a lovely time in a historic spot."
The price is CA $341
CA $453 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Grande Colonial Hotel
Front of property - evening/night
Pantai Inn
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (889)
"This was an amazing place to stay. The view from our room over the crashing waves and setting sun might have been the best to be found in California; the serene water features, gentle music, and South Pacific decor were soothing and lovely but not overbearing; and the staff were patient, accommodating, and friendly. The free cookies and beverages, complimentary delicious breakfasts, and free beach supply rentals were all icing on an already amazing cake. I’ve already recommended this place by...
The price is CA $382
CA $460 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Pantai Inn
View from property
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1281)
"Situated in the heart of La Jolla Cove, this hotel has all the essentials and excellent service."
The price is CA $276
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 2 Queens, Kitchen, Fireplace, 2nd Floor, (Sea Biscuit) | Private kitchen
Redwood Hollow Cottages
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (184)
"This property is a little gem among the bigger condos. Lovely landscaping for each unit. Small kitchen but has everything you need. Walkable to dining options and to the beach area. Would definitely come back again in the area. "
Redwood Hollow Cottages
Aerial view
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"Excellent..."
The price is CA $218
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Outdoor pool
La Valencia Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Bed was to high. "
The price is CA $478
CA $592 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
La Valencia Hotel
Balcony view
La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1252)
"Property need a major renovation it was built in 1970 and i dont think they did much renovation to it . "
The price is CA $468
CA $577 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View (Estate Pool King) | Room amenity
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (89)
"I will return. Enjoyed my stay and massage"
The price is CA $319
CA $424 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
Outdoor pool
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1098)
"Clean and nice area "
The price is CA $232
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Room, location and service excellent "
The price is CA $263
CA $351 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
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La Jolla Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in La Jolla

27

Highest price
CA $478
Cheapest price
CA $218
Number of guest reviews
8,495
Total number of hotels in La Jolla
2,122

 

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in La Jolla?
The historical places in La Jolla are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you’re in town, you can check out the scenic seaside and top-notch restaurants. You also can spend time at the aquarium.
What's the best accommodation in La Jolla to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, La Valencia Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in La Jolla?
In La Jolla, there are 765 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in La Jolla?
Landmarks like Athenaeum Music and Arts Library and Geisel Library in La Jolla might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla Playhouse, and Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla. Additionally, in the area you’ll find Mission Beach and Mission Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in La Jolla?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in La Jolla usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in La Jolla have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in La Jolla, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.

Recent Reviews in La Jolla
Expedia verified reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

5/5 Excellent
Great suite!
"Awesome accommodation for the price. A full kitchen, sitting area and desk space and 2 closets. I only stayed one night but would love to come back and enjoy the space for longer. "
A verified traveller stayed at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
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Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla