7830 Fay Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037-4240,
California
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Near the Children's Pool Beach
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.2
4.1
/5
Loved by Inn By The Sea, La Jolla guests
Comfortable beds
Ocean view room
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
"I enjoyed a beautiful ocean view from the balcony of my spacious room."
judizm22 from United States
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"I also liked that they truly are concerned about environment and implemented several little steps with that purpose."
Silvia from Switzerland
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"Loved having the water station on each floor and the ice maker machine by the pool."
Zonies from United States
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"The location is amazing, the views are phenomenal, and the value is exceptional!"
Eliot from United States
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"It is beautifully decorated with a heated pool, lounge area, plenty of parking and the location is great."
Cathy G
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Inn By The Sea, La Jolla is a 3-star San Diego hotel featuring 131 elegantly decorated guest rooms with views of either La Jolla Village or the Pacific Ocean. The hotel offers modern amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi and breakfast delivery from The Cottage Restaurant, perfect for both business and family travelers.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla include private balconies, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Air-conditioned accommodations feature options such as King Rooms with ocean views and ADA-accessible options equipped with grab bars and shower chairs.
Dining & Local Options
Guests can enjoy in-room breakfast delivery from The Cottage Restaurant, as well as complimentary coffee available all day. The hotel is surrounded by award-winning restaurants and charming boutiques in La Jolla Village, ensuring diverse dining experiences.
Leisure & Attractions
Leisure amenities at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla include an outdoor heated pool and common areas with complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel is ideally located within walking distance to La Jolla Cove and local attractions such as Birch Aquarium and the San Diego Zoo.
Services & Transport
The friendly staff at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla is available at the 24-hour front desk to assist with event planning and local recommendations. Parking is offered on-site for a daily fee, and public transportation options are accessible within a short walking distance.
“What struck me is the hotel's prime location in La Jolla, where you can easily explore the village on foot, reaching beaches, restaurants and shops within minutes. The heated pool seems to be a delightful treat, especially during cooler months. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for a comfortable and convenient stay.”
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Inn By The Sea, La Jolla offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 queen Beds Terrace Accessible
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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1 King Bed Terrace Accessible
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room 1 King Bed Patio First Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Room 1 King Bed Balcony Ocean View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Inn By The Sea, La Jolla offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Inn By The Sea, La Jolla Location
7830 Fay Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037-4240,
California
Map view
7830 Fay Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037-4240,
California
City landmarks
Beach
La Jolla Cove
3900 ft
Landmark
Simic Gallery
2100 ft
Park
La Jolla Shores Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Girard Avenue and Prospect Street
2900 ft
Aquarium
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
2.0
mi
Park
San Diego-La Jolla Underwater Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Sunny Jim Cave
2600 ft
Beach
Marine Street Beach
4800 ft
Landmark
Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
1.7
mi
Beach
Windansea Beach
1.3
mi
Park
Kellogg Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
Beach
Children's Pool
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
1200 ft
Church
St James by-The-Sea Episcopal Church
500 ft
Museum
Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla
700 ft
Church
Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church
1200 ft
Gallery
Legends Gallery
1700 ft
Gallery
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
1700 ft
1250 Prospect St
Africa and Beyond
2000 ft
Park
Coast Boulevard Park
3000 ft
7650 Girard Avenue
Trilogy Sanctuary
1200 ft
Park
Cuvier Park
2100 ft
Park
Ellen Browning Scripps Park
1700 ft
7777 Fay Ave
Sparkcycle
400 ft
Beach
La Jolla Tide Pools
3400 ft
7843 Girard Ave
Buddhi Yoga
600 ft
Gallery
Colosseum Fine Arts
1400 ft
8650 Kennel Way
Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier
3000 ft
1162 Prospect St
Gallery La Jolla
1600 ft
Gallery
RC Gorman Navajo Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Brick & Bell Cafe
600 ft
928 Silverado Street
Elixir Espresso & Wine Bar
1300 ft
7863 Girard Ave 105
Living Room Coffee
1000 ft
1010 Prospect St
Smashburger
900 ft
1000 Prospect St
Bobboi Natural Gelato
1300 ft
8008 Girard Ave
Jersey Mike's Subs
1300 ft
7836 Herschel Ave
City Tacos Imperial Beach
1200 ft
805 Seacoast Dr
Gelateria Frizzante
1200 ft
1025 Prospect St Ste 130
Dr Juice
1900 ft
8008 Girard Ave Suite 140
Starbucks
1600 ft
1055 Torrey Pines Rd #102
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Local Activities & Dining Near Inn By The Sea, La Jolla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Jolla Cove
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal area with stunning ocean views, ideal for swimming and snorkeling, often frequented by sea lions.
Children's Pool
7 minutes' walk
Secluded beach known for its gentle waters and resident seals, perfect for family outings and sunbathing.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
5 minutes' walk
Features innovative art exhibitions and a coastal view, showcasing works from local and international artists.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
8-minute drive
Offers dynamic marine exhibits, interactive activities, and stunning ocean views. A great educational outing for families.
Snorkeling at La Jolla Cove
15 minutes' walk
Unique chance for snorkeling with diverse marine life in a protected underwater park. Rentals and tours available nearby.
Yoga at Windansea Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near the shore. Perfect for rejuvenation with ocean breezes and calming waves.
Brick & Bell Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering breakfast and brunch with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Known for its pastries and coffee.
Elixir Espresso & Wine Bar
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot for coffee lovers and wine enthusiasts, featuring artisan brews and a selection of fine wines.
La Jolla Playhouse
10-minute drive
Renowned theater known for innovative productions. Offers a vibrant array of performances and special events year-round.
The Comedy Store
8-minute drive
Stand-up comedy venue featuring local and national acts. A fun night out with laughs for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego22 min
·
8.8
mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)33 min
·
13.3
mi
El Cajon (CJN)55 min
·
22.6
mi
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station12 min
·
5.0
mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center19 min
·
7.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
Best Western Plus Inn By The Sea
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Inn By The Sea, La Jolla from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1173 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Friendly staff
Ocean view
Free coffee
Cons
Construction noise
Small TV
Room smell
Hidden fees
Guest reviews
based on 1348 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Inn By The Sea, La Jolla
Is there an additional fee for parking at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking is available at a cost of $15 per night.
What are the costs for airport shuttle service?
15 December 2024
Airport shuttle services are offered by local drivers, costing between $45 and $65 each way.
Can you explain the difference between the Deluxe King room and the Premier King room?
20 January 2025
The Premier King room features a full ocean view, while the Deluxe King room is located upstairs but does not have ocean views.
Do you charge a deposit, and are the restaurant and pool available for use?
05 February 2025
The deposit fee is approximately $15 per night. Both the restaurant and pool are open for guests.
Is off-street parking available for guests?
12 March 2025
Off-street parking can be arranged for a fee of $15 per night if desired.
Is the pool currently accessible to guests? Are there options for late check-out?
18 April 2025
The heated pool is open, and late check-out can be requested on the morning of departure.
What is the minimum age for check-in at the hotel?
25 May 2025
Guests need to be at least 19 years old to check in, provided they have valid identification and a credit card that matches the booking.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
30 June 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the hotel.
Can I request a rollaway bed or pullout couch for an extra guest?
15 July 2025
Rollaway beds are available upon request for an additional charge of $20 per night.
What local attractions and activities are nearby to explore?
22 August 2025
The area around La Jolla is vibrant with award-winning restaurants, shopping, cultural events, and local landmarks like La Jolla Cove and the San Diego Zoo.