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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
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Empress Hotel La Jolla
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About the Hotel
7766 Fay Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037,
California
- Near the beaches
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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."
"Walkable to shopping, seals and super good food and drink."
"Free valet parking, good breakfast, excellent NY vibe restaurant."
The smoke-free Empress Hotel La Jolla San Diego includes luxurious rooms and is around a 25-minute walk from the Mount Soledad. This 3-star hotel is located right around the corner from the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and welcomes its guests to use a sun deck, a shared lounge, and a golf course or to enjoy Italian cuisine in the onsite à la carte restaurant.
Location
The lovely hotel has a central setting 2.6 km from the Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial, while natural sights like the Children's Pool are 600 metres away. Plus the Empress Hotel La Jolla San Diego is within 30 minutes' walk of the Laureate La Jolla Shores Park.
Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of La Jolla Cove, which is km away. The accommodation stands about 15 minutes by car from the San Diego Mormon Temple, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.
Empress Hotel La Jolla is within a 900-metre distance of Silverado Street and Herschel Avenue bus stop and 22 km from Coaster Santa Fe train station in San Diego.
Rooms
There are 42 rooms featuring ironing facilities and climate control, as well as modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and a multi-channel television.
Eat & Drink
On-site restaurant Manhattan of La Jolla provides vegetarian-friendly menu. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste healthy cuisine.
Leisure & Business
The perfect Empress Hotel La Jolla offers sunloungers and parasols on a charming beach, which is a mere 14 minutes' walk away. At the hotel, guests can enjoy fitness classes in a fitness studio. Business travellers are welcome to use a photocopy machine and safes provided at meeting rooms and a conference space on site.
“This boutique property distinguishes itself with European-style charm, a short walk to the beach. I appreciate the pet-friendly ethos and special touches like live music at the Italian restaurant. It's a solid choice for those seeking a more personalized experience near the La Jolla's attractions.”
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Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior King Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Two Queen Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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, dining becomes a delightful retreat where flavors intertwine with vibrant atmospheres. The onsite restaurant, Manhattan of La Jolla, serves a delectable blend of American and Italian cuisine, inviting guests to enjoy exquisite dishes in a charming setting.
Hotel 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
1.2
km
Landmark
Girard Avenue and Prospect Street
610 m
Landmark
Africa and Beyond
620 m
Park
La Jolla Shores Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Simic Gallery
690 m
Aquarium
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
3.3
km
Park
San Diego-La Jolla Underwater Park
1.0
km
Landmark
Sunny Jim Cave
730 m
Beach
Marine Street Beach
1.4
km
Landmark
Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
2.6
km
Beach
Windansea Beach
2.1
km
Park
Kellogg Park
2.1
km
Nearby
Beach
Children's Pool
580 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
270 m
Museum
Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla
80 m
Church
St James by-The-Sea Episcopal Church
160 m
Church
Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church
240 m
Gallery
Legends Gallery
530 m
Gallery
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
530 m
Park
Coast Boulevard Park
990 m
7650 Girard Avenue
Trilogy Sanctuary
230 m
Park
Cuvier Park
550 m
7777 Fay Ave
Sparkcycle
20 m
Park
Ellen Browning Scripps Park
590 m
Beach
La Jolla Tide Pools
940 m
7843 Girard Ave
Buddhi Yoga
180 m
Gallery
Colosseum Fine Arts
460 m
1162 Prospect St
Gallery La Jolla
510 m
8650 Kennel Way
Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier
980 m
Gallery
RC Gorman Navajo Gallery
530 m
Restaurants
Brick & Bell Cafe
90 m
928 Silverado Street
Lean and Green Cafe La Jolla
130 m
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Fruittitude
180 m
7777 Girard Ave Suite 103
Nekter Juice Bar
200 m
834 Kline Street
Jersey Mike's Subs
280 m
7836 Herschel Ave
Bobboi Natural Gelato
440 m
8008 Girard Ave
Living Room Coffee
360 m
1010 Prospect St
Gelateria Frizzante
420 m
1025 Prospect St Ste 130
The Taco Stand
830 m
621 Pearl St
Starbucks
550 m
1055 Torrey Pines Rd #102
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
4 minutes walking
Fascinating contemporary artworks and rotating exhibitions in a stunning seaside setting.
Children's Pool
8 minutes walking
Historic saltwater cove famous for its sea lion population, offering beautiful views and relaxation.
La Jolla Cove
15 minutes walking
Breathtaking coastal views, snorkeling, and abundant marine wildlife in this iconic beach location.
Sunny Jim Cave
9 minutes walking
Unique sea cave accessible via a tunnel, offering stunning views of the ocean and surrounding cliffs.
Brick & Bell Cafe
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, serving delicious breakfast and artisan pastries.
Lean and Green Cafe La Jolla
2 minutes walking
Health-focused eatery offering fresh salads and smoothies, perfect for a nutritious meal.
Nekter Juice Bar
3 minutes walking
Refreshing smoothies and cold-pressed juices in a casual setting, perfect for a light snack.
Jersey Mike's Subs
4 minutes walking
Casual sub shop known for fresh ingredients and customizable sandwiches; great for a quick bite.
Local transport and travel tips
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Empress Hotel La Jolla from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Safe area
Delicious waffles
Comfortable rooms
Good coffee
Cons
Old carpet
Watered juice
Disposable items
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FAQs
About Empress Hotel La Jolla
How far is Empress Hotel La Jolla from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 23 km from San Diego International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Nearby attractions include La Jolla Cove (1 km), Torrey Pines Golf Course (5 km), and the USS Midway Museum (20 km).
What dining options are available at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
The on-site Manhattan Restaurant offers authentic Italian cuisine and in-room dining options.
What are the main facilities at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Facilities include a fitness centre, business centre, laundry, and luggage storage.
What room amenities can guests expect at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
Are pets allowed at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
The hotel has a pet-friendly policy and welcomes pets.
What kind of entertainment is available at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Guests can enjoy live music events at the Manhattan Restaurant on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
Staff members are proficient in English and Spanish.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Empress Hotel La Jolla?
The hotel offers a family-friendly environment with nearby attractions like the New Children's Museum (2 km).
How close is Empress Hotel La Jolla to the beach?
The hotel is located just steps from the stunning shores of the Pacific Ocean.
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