From US$ 167 night

Empress Hotel La Jolla San Diego

7766 Fay Avenue

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8.2

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+ 81

Type: Hotel

Check-in: 16:00-23:59

Check-out: 11:00

Overview

Sun terrace

Sun loungers

Terrace

Garden area

Live entertainment

Featuring a lift, a snack and drink vending machine, the 3-star Empress Hotel La Jolla is nestled in La Jolla, within 1.2 km of La Jolla Cove. Set not so far from Children's Pool, this perfect hotel boasts American dishes served at the onsite American restaurant.

Location

The accommodation lies in the very heart of La Jolla, approximately 5 minutes' walk from Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. Natural attractions in the area include Windansea Beach, within 5 minutes' drive of the hotel, and a charming beach is just 600 metres away.

Nearby Attractions

This La Jolla property is placed at a short distance from California Coast. The lovely Empress Hotel La Jolla is approximately a 5-minute drive from Mount Soledad Iconic Mountain.

Rooms

Furnished with a work desk, some of the 73 rooms feature an individual climate control and an ironing set along with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A tub and a shower, together with such comforts as a hairdryer and dressing gowns are also provided.

Dining

The Empress Hotel welcomes guests with a complimentary Italian breakfast served in the restaurant. This property features Manhattan of La Jolla restaurant. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. There is a pizzeria serving healthy food only a 5-minute walk away.

Relax & Wellness

A sun deck and a golf course are available for additional fees. The Empress Hotel La Jolla provides guests with snorkelling and hiking, along with cars for rent. This property has a fitness studio. You can also benefit from a conference room featuring a work desk and a xerox.

Rooms & Availability

Double Room

2 max

Double

32 m² 344 ft²

Superior King Room

3 max

Triple

32 m² 344 ft²

Superior Two Queen Room

4 max

Quadruple

33 m² 355 ft²

Amenities

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area

Tourist attractions in San Diego

Local sights

461 m 1513 ft Ella Browning Scripps Park
590 m 1936 ft M and M Tee Times
619 m 2031 ft Montessori Institute-San Diego
208 m 681 ft Museum of Contemporary Art
120 m 392 ft Saint James-BY-The-Sea Hall
110 m 361 ft University of Notre Dame

Getting around

29.3 km 18.2 mi El Cajon
31.3 km 19.4 mi McClellan-Palomar
12.9 km 8 mi Montgomery Field Airport
12.7 km 7.9 mi Miramar MCAS Airport
34.3 km 21.3 mi NAS Airport
17.3 km 10.7 mi North Island Nas Airport

Dining options

40 m 131 ft Manhattan of La Jolla
90 m 295 ft Juice Crafters
90 m 295 ft Parakeet Cafe
90 m 295 ft Brick & Bell Cafe
160 m 525 ft Mvp Family Restaurant
180 m 591 ft The Cottage La Jolla

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does Empress Hotel La Jolla have a private beach?"

The hotel's location is steps from La Jolla Cove, which offers access to the beach and seal watching areas.

"What room amenities are available at Empress Hotel La Jolla?"

All rooms feature a coffee maker, a fridge, and a microwave; some rooms also have spacious seating with a desk.

"What special features do rooms at Empress Hotel La Jolla have?"

The hotel offers rooms with walk-in showers, and suites with filtered ocean views, exclusive to the spa suite category.

"What dining options are available at Empress Hotel La Jolla?"

Guests can dine at the onsite Manhattan restaurant, which serves Italian cuisine including pastas, steaks, and seafood, with live jazz music nights.

"Are there any wellness facilities at Empress Hotel La Jolla?"

The hotel provides sun loungers and beach chairs, along with umbrellas for guests relaxing by the outdoor areas or nearby beaches.

"Does Empress Hotel La Jolla have parking facilities?"

Valet parking is available at $28 per night; street parking can be found nearby, and there is a parking garage across the street.

"What is the location proximity of Empress Hotel La Jolla to local attractions?"

The hotel is within walking distance to La Jolla Cove, Children's Pool, shopping areas, many restaurants, and the beach, with easy access to local attractions.

"Does Empress Hotel La Jolla have a bar or lounge area?"

Yes, the hotel features a piano bar in the lobby and a bar and restaurant where guests can relax with cocktails, especially during live music nights.

"Is there assistance available for late arrivals at Empress Hotel La Jolla?"

The hotel staff is available 24 hours for check-in, and guests arriving late can be checked in at any time without prior scheduling.

"What are the staff services at Empress Hotel La Jolla?"

Staff provides valet parking, housekeeping, front desk assistance, and helps with activity suggestions, with positive interactions reported consistently.