What is the distance from Empress Hotel La Jolla to La Jolla Cove?
Empress Hotel La Jolla is approximately 0.5 km from La Jolla Cove.
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EMPRESS HOTEL LA JOLLA, San Diego
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Property overview
7766 Fay Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037,
California
- Close to the beach
Great
8.3
8.5
4.5
Loved by Empress Hotel La Jolla guests
"King size bed was THE most comfortable, firm but soft pillow top, slept like an angel, best bed we've had in any hotel for a long time."
"The location was the best, you could walk to everything."
"So for my anniversary, my boyfriend and I got upgraded from their cheapest room to their nicest suite!"
Rooms and Suites
The Empress Hotel La Jolla features a variety of rooms. Superior Queen rooms feature a flat-screen television with premium cable and a refrigerator. Superior Two Queen rooms include two queen beds, upgraded finishes, a flat-screen television, and premium cable. Spacious Superior King rooms include a king bed, a flat-screen television, premium cable, a refrigerator, bathrobes, and slippers. Oversized Empress Suites have a king-sized bed, a larger bathroom, a flat-screen television with premium cable, a refrigerator, a work station, bathrobes, and a queen-sized sofa sleeper. Superior Spa Suites provide a separate bedroom with a king-sized bed, a whirlpool spa tub, two flat-screen televisions with premium cable, bath amenities, bathrobes, a work desk, a wet bar with refrigerator, and a separate living area with a sofa sleeper. ADA Accessible Rooms are available.
On-Site Dining
Manhattan of La Jolla, the hotel's restaurant, features Italian cuisine with a New York twist. It is open nightly for dinner. The restaurant offers a menu of pastas, steaks, and seafood in a setting. Guests can enjoy live music on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, with happy hour offered Sunday through Mondays from 4 to 6 pm. Room service is available nightly for dinner. A daily continental breakfast is served from 7:00 am to 9:30 am on the outdoor patio, featuring options such as hot protein, pastries, fruit, and yogurt.
Leisure and Activities
The Empress Hotel La Jolla has a fitness center. Nearby beaches include La Jolla Shores, Torrey Pines City Beach and Windansea. Golfing is available at Torrey Pines. The hotel is near the San Diego Zoo, Safari Park, and Sea World. Other nearby attractions include The New Children's Museum, Balboa Park, the USS Midway Museum, and the Gaslamp Quarter.
Location and Transportation
Located in the village of La Jolla, the Empress Hotel is near boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. It is steps from the Pacific Ocean. San Diego Zoo is about 18 miles away (a 30-minute drive), and SeaWorld is about 8 miles away (a 20-minute drive). UC San Diego and Old Town San Diego are also nearby. The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center is two blocks from the hotel.
Hotel Services
The Empress Hotel La Jolla provides concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has two event spaces with audio and visual equipment available. Catering is available. Valet parking and self-parking are available. Other amenities include EV Tesla Charging Stations, guest laundry facilities, and a business center. The hotel is pet-friendly, with a fee of $35 for the first three nights, and $15 per night thereafter. Maximum weight is 50 pounds. A Hotel Beach Concierge service is available. Free Wi-Fi is available.
“With a European-style boutique feel, this hotel stands out in La Jolla; the location is perfect, offering both a beach vibe and proximity to local dining. I noted that guests can enjoy live music at the on-site Italian restaurant during weekends, and there are even perks for electric vehicle owners. Overall, it's a solid choice for those seeking charm and convenience.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Two Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Aerobics
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At the Empress Hotel La Jolla, the onsite dining experience centers around The Manhattan of La Jolla, an inviting restaurant that blends American and Italian influences. Guests can unwind in a romantic setting while enjoying live music and delectable cocktails, creating a warm ambiance to savor every moment.
Empress Hotel La Jolla Location
7766 Fay Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037,
California
Map view
7766 Fay Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037,
California
City landmarks
Beach
La Jolla Cove
4200 ft
Landmark
Girard Avenue and Prospect Street
2100 ft
Landmark
Africa and Beyond
2100 ft
Park
La Jolla Shores Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Simic Gallery
2300 ft
Aquarium
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
2.1
mi
Park
San Diego-La Jolla Underwater Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Sunny Jim Cave
2400 ft
Beach
Marine Street Beach
4500 ft
Landmark
Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
1.6
mi
Beach
Windansea Beach
1.3
mi
Park
Kellogg Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
Beach
Children's Pool
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
900 ft
Museum
Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla
300 ft
Church
St James by-The-Sea Episcopal Church
600 ft
Church
Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church
800 ft
Gallery
Legends Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
1800 ft
Park
Coast Boulevard Park
3300 ft
7650 Girard Avenue
Trilogy Sanctuary
800 ft
Park
Cuvier Park
1900 ft
7777 Fay Ave
Sparkcycle
100 ft
Park
Ellen Browning Scripps Park
2000 ft
Beach
La Jolla Tide Pools
3100 ft
7843 Girard Ave
Buddhi Yoga
600 ft
Gallery
Colosseum Fine Arts
1600 ft
1162 Prospect St
Gallery La Jolla
1700 ft
8650 Kennel Way
Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier
3300 ft
Gallery
RC Gorman Navajo Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Brick & Bell Cafe
300 ft
928 Silverado Street
Lean and Green Cafe La Jolla
500 ft
7825 Fay Ave #180 First Choice Executive Suites
Fruittitude
600 ft
7777 Girard Ave Suite 103
Nekter Juice Bar
700 ft
834 Kline Street
Jersey Mike's Subs
1000 ft
7836 Herschel Ave
Bobboi Natural Gelato
1500 ft
8008 Girard Ave
Living Room Coffee
1200 ft
1010 Prospect St
Gelateria Frizzante
1400 ft
1025 Prospect St Ste 130
The Taco Stand
2800 ft
621 Pearl St
Starbucks
1900 ft
1055 Torrey Pines Rd #102
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
42
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Stuffy room
Poor maid service
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FAQs
About Empress Hotel La Jolla
What type of dining options does Empress Hotel La Jolla offer?
The on-site Manhattan Restaurant features authentic Italian cuisine and offers in-room dining.
Does Empress Hotel La Jolla have facilities for business events?
The hotel offers flexible meeting facilities equipped with audio and visual equipment upon request.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
The hotel has a pet-friendly policy and provides special treats and amenities for pets.
Which fitness facilities are available at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and can enjoy happy hour events.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Rooms feature a refrigerator, coffee maker, air conditioning, and a flat-screen television with premium cable.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Nearby restaurants include Lean and Green Cafe La Jolla, Spice & Rice Thai Kitchen, and The Cottage La Jolla, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any attractions close to Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Attractions close to the hotel include Torrey Pines Golf Course (about 8 km), Birch Aquarium (3 km), and the San Diego Zoo (approximately 20 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Guests can enjoy hiking, snorkeling, and golfing at nearby courses.
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