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The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach, San Diego

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02Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

6750 La Jolla Boulevard, San Diego, 92037
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Close to Windansea Beach
Great
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Rooms at The Shoal

The Shoal at La Jolla Beach provides rooms with king beds or two queen beds. Options include the New Cozy King (220 sq ft, max 2 guests, refrigerator), New Standard King, New Deluxe King (California King Bed), New 2 Queen Beds, and 2 Queens w/Sofa Bed (chair, table, walk-in showers). The Panoramic Sundeck King Suite (450 sq ft) is non-smoking and features a 55-inch TV with on-demand channels, complimentary WiFi, microwave/refrigerator, air conditioning, K-Cups coffee, shower/tub combination, iron/ironing board, hair dryer, study desk, and blackout drapes/curtains. Every room includes a single-serve coffee machine with K-cups for coffee and tea. Accessible rooms have the same amenities as standard rooms, plus a low peep hole, strobe light, roll-in shower, and grab bars.

Things to Do

Guests at The Shoal La Jolla Beach can take a short walk to Windansea Beach (300 yards) to see the sunsets. Free bike rentals and free beach chair rentals are available. La Jolla offers beaches for lounging, surfing, kayaking, and seal-watching at La Jolla Cove. The hotel is near the Village of La Jolla, offering boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. Nearby attractions include the Torrey Pines State Reserve and Municipal Golf Course, the San Diego Zoo, Coronado Island, Balboa Park, Little Italy, and Old Town San Diego. Other attractions include Scripps Birch Aquarium, La Jolla Tide Pools, Petco Park, and the state-of-the-art stadium.

Location near Attractions

The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach is located in La Jolla, near boutiques, upscale restaurants, and cafes. It is a short drive to the Gaslamp Quarter, Seaworld, Petco Park, and Lindbergh Airport. The hotel is a twenty-minute drive from UC San Diego and a thirty-minute drive from San Diego State University. You are more than welcome to leave your car in the lot for a few hours while you enjoy La Jolla.

Amenities and Services

The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach provides free WiFi, free parking for one vehicle with direct bookings (discounted nightly parking of $10 per night), and a year-round outdoor heated pool and hot tub. Guests can ask the front desk about things to do in the area. Beach towels, chairs, umbrellas, and sand toys are available. Hourly bike rentals are offered. The hotel also offers personalized service. Service animals are allowed at no additional cost.

Accessibility Information

The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach offers ADA-accessible public spaces and guest rooms. Public areas feature accessible entrances, parking, routes to registration, guest rooms, and fire exits, accessible restrooms with grab bars and insulated pipes, and Braille signage. Guest rooms include wheelchair-width doorways, TTY kits upon request (alarm clock with bed shaker, doorbell transmitter, and visual telephone signaler), roll-in showers with in-shower seats and detachable hand-held shower wands, grab bars, lowered wall features, and visual alarms.

“For an affordable stay so close to La Jolla, this hotel impresses. The location allows an easy walk to the beach and several coffee shops, while the rooms are recently updated. It's a smart choice for travelers prioritizing location and value.”
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The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach Location

6750 La Jolla Boulevard, San Diego, 92037
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
16 minutes' walk
A prominent art museum featuring contemporary works. Unique exhibits and free admission on select days attract art enthusiasts.
Children's Pool
Children's Pool
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beach area with a historic seawall. Enjoy the views and watch seals basking, especially popular among families.
La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning coastal views and marine life. Ideal for snorkeling and sunbathing with beautiful sunset spots.
Girard Avenue and Prospect Street
Girard Avenue and Prospect Street
16 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub offering local boutiques and eateries. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and a taste of local culture.
Kayaking at La Jolla Cove
25 minutes driving
Adventure out on the water with kayaking tours available. Rentals and guided experiences for all skill levels are offered.
Yoga at the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the sandy shores. Sessions are open to all levels, offering a peaceful retreat in nature.
Busy Bee's Bagel & Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Cozy bakery famous for its fresh bagels and pastries. Great for a quick breakfast or coffee break with vegetarian options.
Rigoberto's Taco Shop
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving authentic Mexican food. Known for its tacos and burritos, catering to all tastes including gluten-free.
The La Jolla Playhouse
25 minutes' drive
A prestigious theater featuring a variety of performances. Check for seasonal showings, including family-friendly productions.
Café 21
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music and entertainment. Offers a lively atmosphere with events appealing to all age groups.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 21 min  ·  8.4 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 27 min  ·  11.2 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 58 min  ·  23.9 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Sorrento Valley Station 15 min  ·  5.8 mi
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 17 min  ·  6.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
Travelodge by Wyndham La Jolla Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 707 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Walk to beach
Cons
Slow internet
Tight parking
Guest reviews
based on 854 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach
Is smoking permitted anywhere on the premises?
15 March 2024
The entire property is designated as a non-smoking area.
Are pets allowed on the property?
22 April 2024
This hotel does not accommodate pets.
Can I enjoy an ocean view from my room?
10 June 2024
Rooms do not feature direct ocean views, but the beach is only about 340 meters away for a beautiful coastal experience.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
18 February 2024
There is free limited on-site parking available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Is the hot tub open for guests to use?
29 May 2024
Currently, the hot tub remains closed until further notice.
What dining options are available nearby?
03 July 2024
While there is no restaurant on-site, a lovely local café is conveniently located next door for breakfast.
Are bicycles available for rent at the hotel?
17 August 2024
Yes, bicycles can be rented for guests looking to explore the area.
How far away is the nearest beach?
21 September 2024
The closest beach, Windansea Beach, is just a short 5-minute walk away.
Do the rooms come with hair dryers?
14 October 2024
Each room is equipped with a hair dryer for guests' convenience.
Are there any deals for senior citizens?
30 November 2024
Discounts are available for senior citizens.
Is there a pool for guests to use?
25 December 2024
Yes, there is an outdoor heated pool open daily for guest enjoyment.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms?
08 January 2025
All rooms feature a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator, but do not include fully equipped kitchens.

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