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Property overview

1132 Prospect Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92037
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
8.5
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4.2
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Rooms and Suites

La Valencia Hotel provides 114 rooms, suites, and villas, ranging from 400 to 1,200 square feet. Accommodations feature a king bed or two queen beds. Select villas include a separate bedroom, a parlor, a wet bar, a fireplace, and a private terrace with patio furniture. Bathrooms offer showers, dual sink vanities, and jacuzzi tubs in select villas. Rooms come with complimentary Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, Keurig coffee makers, and honor bars.

Mediterranean Flavors

Guests have the option of dining at The Med, which offers breakfast, lunch and dinner, or at Café la Rue, open daily from 11:00 am until midnight. The Mediterranean Room features California cuisine with Mediterranean flavors and local ingredients. La Sala Lounge offers cocktails and ocean views. Poolside food and beverage service is available.

Recreation and Amenities

La Valencia Hotel features an ocean-view pool with a poolside cabana. COOLA sun care products are available. A 24-hour fitness center includes Peloton bikes and standard equipment. The hotel provides access to La Jolla Beach and is near La Jolla Cove for snorkeling and swimming.

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 located near boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. San Diego Zoo is located nearby.

Hotel Services

La Valencia Hotel offers valet parking for $30 per night. A dedicated catering manager oversees special events, including menu selection, planning, and setup. Meeting spaces feature flexible layouts, audiovisual equipment, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel has a business center. Pets are welcome with a dog menu available at the restaurant.

“La Valencia Hotel, a historic landmark in San Diego since 1926, strikes me as ideal for couples and families seeking a blend of beachside leisure and upscale comfort; its Mediterranean architecture sets it apart, and the ocean views are indeed panoramic. From what I gather, on-site dining emphasizes gourmet California cuisine, while the spa aims for wellness, and its pet-friendly policy is a plus. I'd recommend it especially for those who value unique, well-located hotels.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

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

At La Valencia Hotel, dining takes center stage with a splendid fusion of Mediterranean flavors and local ingredients. Guests can indulge in unique culinary offerings, each venue reflecting a perfect blend of charm, warmth, and inviting ambiance.
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 family-friendly setting that balances traditional and modern influences, ideal for both romantic evenings and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
A menu designed with fresh, local ingredients, catering to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

La Sala Lounge

California cuisine with Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Harkening back to classic Hollywood glamour, this lounge offers an intimate and vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying cocktails and bites.
Key Offerings
A menu inspired by fresh, local ingredients, coupled with an elegant bar offering craft cocktails in a cozy setting. Ideal for socializing or unwinding in style.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Hours vary

La Valencia Hotel 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
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Children's Pool
7 minutes' walk
A charming beach with a protected area for swimming. Ideal for spotting seals and enjoying a scenic ocean view.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
8 minutes' walk
A renowned museum featuring contemporary art exhibitions and stunning coastal views, perfect for art enthusiasts.
La Jolla Cove
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its picturesque scenery and marine life, great for swimming, snorkeling, and watching sea lions.
La Jolla Tide Pools
15 minutes' walk
Explorable tide pools rich in marine biodiversity, offering a glimpse of sea stars, crabs, and other coastal creatures.
Kayaking Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours around La Jolla Cove, offering a close-up view of sea caves and marine life. Rentals available.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with scenic ocean views, ideal for all skill levels. Classes held weekly in the park.
Scripps Beach Exploration
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing moments at Scripps Beach, perfect for sunbathing and beach volleyball, with beautiful coastal scenery.
Tide Pool Exploration
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly exploration of tide pools, with unique marine life and natural beauty, great for adventure and learning.
Cody's
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for its breakfast and brunch. Signature dishes include Belgian waffles and hearty omelets. Family-friendly.
Duke's La Jolla
2 minutes' walk
A Hawaiian-inspired restaurant with ocean views. Known for fresh seafood, great cocktails, and relaxed atmosphere.
Cafe la Rue
1 minute' walk
Charming café featuring artisanal coffee and delicious baked goods. Great for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack.
We Olive & Wine Bar
1 minute' walk
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on local wines and gourmet olives. Perfect for a casual dinner or wine tasting.
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
2 minutes' walk
Art galleries showcasing stunning photographs and artworks. Offers special exhibitions and a serene viewing experience.
Trilogy Sanctuary
10 minutes' walk
A wellness center hosting regular yoga sessions and meditation workshops, perfect for relaxation in a serene setting.
Girard Avenue and Prospect Street
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant area featuring shops, cafes, and nightlife. Perfect for evening strolls or family-friendly outings.
La Jolla Comedy Store
5 minutes' drive
A local favorite for live comedy shows, offering a fun evening out, ideal for all ages with weekly events.
Local transportation
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
FAQs
About La Valencia Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Valencia Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from La Valencia Hotel to San Diego International Airport?
La Valencia Hotel is approximately 20 km from San Diego International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at La Valencia Hotel?
Guests can choose between The Med, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and Café la Rue, which is open from 11:00 am until midnight daily.
Which popular attractions are near La Valencia Hotel?
Nearby attractions include La Jolla Cove (1 km), Children's Pool (0.5 km), and Torrey Pines Gliderport (3 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at La Valencia Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and luxurious bath amenities.
Is there a pool at La Valencia Hotel?
La Valencia Hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool with cabana service.
Are there any spa services at La Valencia Hotel?
A spa and wellness center offering massages is located on-site.
What business services does La Valencia Hotel provide?
The hotel features meeting rooms and a business center for corporate travelers.

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