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INN BY THE SEA, LA JOLLA, San Diego

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04Jun
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05Jun
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Property overview

7830 Fay Avenue, San Diego, 92037-4240
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Near the beach
Great
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Rooms at Inn by Sea

Inn by the Sea at La Jolla features 131 rooms, each with a balcony or patio. Rooms offer views of La Jolla Village or the Pacific Ocean. Amenities in all rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a TV with pay-per-view channels, a seating area, and ironing facilities. King Rooms offer a choice of village view, partial ocean view, or full ocean view. ADA rooms include accessible bathrooms and showers equipped with grab bars and shower chairs. Each room provides Seattle's Best(R) Coffee and a modern bathroom.

Dining Options

Inn by the Sea provides in-room breakfast delivery from The Cottage Restaurant. Guests can enjoy coffee all day in the guest lounge, poolside. Located in La Jolla, the hotel is a short walk from restaurants.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel has an outdoor heated pool. La Jolla offers outdoor activities, including kayaking, scuba diving, and surfing. La Jolla Kayak provides single or double kayak rentals, guided paddle tours, and snorkel tours. Surf Diva Surf School provides surfing classes for all ages.

Location and Access

Located in La Jolla, Inn by the Sea is close to shops and restaurants. The hotel is three blocks from the ocean and near attractions. The San Diego Zoo is 15 miles away, and SeaWorld San Diego is less than eight miles away. Nearby landmarks include Coast Boulevard Park (0.3 km), La Jolla Cove (1 km), and Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (3 km).

Services and Amenities

Inn by the Sea at La Jolla offers complimentary Wi-Fi in guest rooms and public areas. The hotel provides newspapers and a guest coin laundry facility. Services include sightseeing tour and attraction tickets. Parking is available for a daily fee of $20. The staff is multilingual (English and Spanish). The hotel offers ADA rooms with accessible bathrooms. The pool is accessible with a chair lift.

“Inn By The Sea has a great location in La Jolla that makes it easy to enjoy the beach. I think the hotel is a good choice for families or couples because the rooms are comfortable and have balconies, plus there's a heated pool. I especially appreciate that they offer in-room breakfast from a local place.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • 2 queen Beds Terrace Accessible
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • 1 King Bed Terrace Accessible
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Room 1 King Bed Patio First Floor
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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, 92037-4240
Explore San Diego
Explore La Jolla
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
La Jolla Cove
15-minute walk
La Jolla Cove features stunning ocean views, perfect for swimming and snorkeling with sea life. Ideal for a sunny day.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
5-minute walk
A renowned art museum showcasing contemporary works. Free admission on the 3rd Thursday of each month makes it accessible.
Children's Pool
7-minute walk
A serene beach area famous for its seals and family-friendly atmosphere. Great for sunbathing and observing wildlife.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
8-minute drive
Interactive marine exhibits and stunning ocean views. Features local sea life and offers affordable family tickets.
Kayaking Tours
15-minute walk
Kayaking tours around La Jolla Cove provide a thrilling experience. Rentals available nearby for independent explorers.
Yoga at La Jolla Shores
25-minute walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions held at La Jolla Shores. Classes vary in difficulty, allowing for all skill levels.
Elixir Espresso & Wine Bar
5-minute walk
A cozy wine bar and café offering artisanal coffee and fine wines. Perfect for a casual bite or a relaxed evening.
Brick & Bell Cafe
3-minute walk
Charming café known for breakfast and brunch. Try their signature pastries and farm-to-table dishes. Reservations not needed.
La Jolla Playhouse
10-minute drive
A professional theater offering acclaimed performances. Known for innovative works, great for a cultural night out.
The LOT La Jolla
11-minute walk
Upscale movie theater featuring the latest films and a restaurant. Ideal for families and couples looking for a night out.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    San Diego 22 min  ·  8.8 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 33 min  ·  13.3 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 55 min  ·  22.6 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Sorrento Valley Station 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1223 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Ocean view
Kind staff
Reasonable price
Cozy vibe
Cons
Parking fee
No cleaning service
Small pool
Guest reviews
based on 1334 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Inn By The Sea, La Jolla
What time is check-in and check-out at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day, reservation is needed.
What are the main amenities offered at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
Main amenities include a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and a leisure room.
What dining options are available at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
Guests can enjoy in-room delivery breakfast from The Cottage Restaurant.
What is the closest landmark to Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
La Jolla Cove is approximately 0.5 km away.
What room amenities are provided at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
Rooms feature climate control, multi-channel TV, and hair dryers.
What activities can guests enjoy at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, fishing, snorkeling, diving, and tennis.
How far is San Diego International Airport from Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from San Diego International Airport.
Which popular restaurants are near Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
Nearby options include Bubba's Smokehouse BBQ (0.5 km), The Cottage La Jolla (0.5 km), and NINE-TEN Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
Is there a fitness center at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What are the accessibility options at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
The hotel offers ADA-accessible rooms with accessible bathrooms and shower facilities.
Can guests enjoy ocean views from their rooms at Inn By The Sea, La Jolla?
Yes, ocean view rooms are available with private balconies.

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