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About the Hotel

1132 Prospect Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92037
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Near the beach
Great
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8.5
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Rooms & Suites

La Valencia Hotel provides rooms, suites, and villas, ranging from cozy boudoirs to exclusive villas. Accommodations range from 400 to 850 square feet and feature either a king bed or two queen beds. Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a Keurig coffee maker, and a minibar. Bathrooms include bathrobes and toiletries. Select suites feature a living room with a sleeper sofa, a separate king bedroom, and generous closet space. Some villas include a separate bedroom, a parlor with club chairs, a wet bar, a fireplace, and a private terrace with patio furniture. Classic accommodations feature oversized bathrooms with a roll-in shower and grab bars.

Dining at La Valencia

Guests at La Valencia Hotel have the option of dining at The Med, which offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Alternatively, visit Café la Rue, which is open from 11:00 am until midnight daily. The Mediterranean Room features a menu of California cuisine inspired by Mediterranean flavors and local ingredients. La Sala Lounge offers hand-crafted cocktails. Poolside food and beverage service is available seasonally. The hotel offers a dog menu with healthy options on the patio. In-room dining is also available.

Leisure & Recreation

La Valencia Hotel features a heated outdoor pool with poolside cabana service, including food, beverages, and COOLA sun care products. The hotel provides access to a fitness center and offers one-hour complimentary bike rentals.

Location and Access

Located in La Jolla, La Valencia Hotel is near La Jolla Cove, Children's Pool, La Jolla Underwater Park, Torrey Pines Gliderport, and Birch Aquarium. The hotel is within walking distance of boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. It is 15 minutes north of downtown San Diego. Valet parking is available for $30 per night.

Hotel Services

La Valencia Hotel offers concierge services to arrange transportation and coastal adventures, including diving and snorkeling. The hotel has dedicated meeting coordinators and offers custom catering options for events. It features a business center and provides high-speed Wi-Fi. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers a pampered pooches package, including a plush dog bed, dog bowls, a La Valencia bandana, and a restaurant dog menu. Overnight valet parking is available for all hotel guests for $30 per night.

“This landmark has history on its side, a perch overlooking the Pacific, and a distinctive Mediterranean vibe. The location is superb for exploring La Jolla, and the pet-friendly approach is a genuine perk. I think it's a solid choice for those prioritizing location and classic charm.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Classic King Room Ocean View
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Villa King Ocean
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

La Valencia Hotel offers an exquisite dining experience that blends Mediterranean flavors with a touch of California flair. Guests can immerse themselves in delightful culinary offerings from family-friendly settings to romantic escapades, ensuring each meal feels special and authentic.
La Valencia Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo
La Valencia Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo
La Valencia Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo

The MED

Mediterranean-inspired California cuisine
Ambiance
A charming blend of traditional and modern elements, The MED is perfect for family gatherings or a romantic dinner, enveloped in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a thoughtfully crafted menu with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those needing gluten- or dairy-free choices, alongside a delightful selection of brunch and dinner offerings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

La Sala Lounge

California cuisine with Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Evoking classic Hollywood glamour, La Sala Lounge offers a stylish setting ideal for leisurely drinks or intimate dining, enhanced by its chic decor and vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu features inventive dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients, perfect for enjoying cocktails or a light bite in an elegant setting.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary.

Location

1132 Prospect Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92037
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1132 Prospect Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92037
Nearby
Beach
Children's Pool
1800 ft
Gallery
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
400 ft
1205 Prospect St
Simic Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Legends Gallery
600 ft
1250 Prospect St
Africa and Beyond
600 ft
Museum
Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla
1900 ft
Church
Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church
2000 ft
Park
Ellen Browning Scripps Park
100 ft
1325 Cave St
Sunny Jim Cave
1100 ft
1162 Prospect St
Gallery La Jolla
100 ft
Gallery
Colosseum Fine Arts
300 ft
Gallery
RC Gorman Navajo Gallery
400 ft
7843 Girard Ave
Buddhi Yoga
1200 ft
7777 Fay Ave
Sparkcycle
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cody's
300 ft
1025 Prospect St Suite 210
We Olive & Wine Bar
200 ft
1158 Prospect St
Cafe la Rue
0 ft
1132 Prospect St
Duke's La Jolla
400 ft
1216 Prospect St
Jose's Courtroom
300 ft
1037 Prospect St
Olive and Basil
500 ft
8008 Girard Ave Suite 220
Cove House
800 ft
8030 Girard Ave Corner of Coast Blvd and Girard
Puesto
800 ft
1026 Wall St
The Spot
500 ft
1005 Prospect Street
Brockton Villa Restaurant
1800 ft
1235 Coast Boulevard
Sicilia Bella
600 ft
7918 Ivanhoe Ave
Explore San Diego
Explore La Jolla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastline famous for sea lions and stunning views. Ideal for swimming and snorkeling with marine life.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
8 minutes' walk
Dynamic exhibitions featuring modern artists. Offers free admission on the first Tuesday of each month.
Children's Pool
Children's Pool
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for kids, known for its friendly harbor seals. Perfect for family photos and relaxing.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution
7-minute drive
Interactive exhibits showcasing marine life. Great for families and educational visits with discount days.
Kayaking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures exploring sea caves and marine life. Rentals available for beginners and guided tours.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered daily. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying ocean views. Classes available for all levels.
Cody's
Cody's
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for hearty breakfasts and fresh sandwiches. Great for families.
Duke's La Jolla
Duke's La Jolla
2 minutes' walk
Hawaiian-inspired restaurant with ocean views. Signature dishes include poke and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
The Comedy Store
5-minute drive
Live comedy performances featuring top comedians. Fun atmosphere with regular shows and open mic nights.
Simic Gallery
Simic Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary pieces. Events and exhibitions featuring local artists and monthly art walks.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)32 min  ·  13.1 mi
El Cajon (CJN)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station12 min  ·  4.7 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
96
Questions of the users
About La Valencia Hotel
Is there a pet policy for small dogs at La Valencia Hotel?
12 February 2024
The hotel welcomes small dogs and has a pet fee of $50 plus tax per night.
Do the Classic King rooms all feature full ocean views and are bathtubs available in each?
26 January 2024
Every Classic King room offers a breathtaking full ocean view, though only six of them are equipped with bathtubs.
Are Peloton bikes available in the fitness center?
8 March 2024
Yes, a Peloton bike is available in the gym for guests to use.
How can four guests comfortably stay in a King room at La Valencia? Does the sofa have a bed?
20 April 2024
The Classic King Suite Ocean includes a sofa sleeper for additional bedding, along with a separate king bedroom. A rollaway bed can also be accommodated for a fee of $30 plus tax per night.
Are there any rooms with balconies that face the ocean?
15 May 2024
Yes, Villa King Ocean and Classic King Ocean rooms, as well as Vintage King Ocean rooms, feature balconies with ocean views.
Is it possible to check in before the standard time of 4 PM?
9 June 2024
Guests may arrive at the hotel before 4 PM to check on room readiness, but it's recommended not to arrive before 12 PM, which is the check-out time for departing guests. Luggage can be stored if needed while waiting.
Does La Valencia offer rollaway beds for guests?
19 July 2024
Yes, rollaway beds are available, but not all room types can accommodate them. A nightly fee of $50 plus tax applies.
Are laundry services provided on-site?
22 August 2024
Yes, laundry services are available for guests during their stay.
Is the outdoor pool heated, and do you have room service?
3 September 2024
The pool is heated, and a jacuzzi is available as well. Room service is offered, and the cost for parking is $30 per day.
What is the best way to secure a room with an ocean view?
11 October 2024
Booking directly with the hotel is the recommended approach to ensure access to all room types and suites, especially the selected ocean view rooms.
Are bathrooms private in the guest rooms?
7 November 2024
Yes, all rooms in La Valencia Hotel come with private bathrooms.
Is there any transportation service available to nearby beaches?
16 December 2024
The hotel does not provide shuttle service, but there are plenty of transportation options available. La Jolla Shores Beach is just over 1.6 kilometers away and easily accessible by walking, rideshare services, or public transit.

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