9700 North Torrey Pines Road,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037,
California
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Close to Blacks Beach
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive service
Beautiful grounds
Delicious food
Comfortable rooms
"Obsessed with this tranquil garden boutique hotel. Such beautiful Spanish design, quaint and personal, quiet and relaxing."
Jessica from United States
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"The updates to the property are beautiful and you feel like you're truly escaping with the lush gardens."
Katie H from United States
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"The grounds and amenities are incredible."
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Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa - A 10-acre garden retreat with saltwater pool, spa sanctuary, and Baja-inspired dining near UCSD
Spanning 10 acres of botanical gardens with over 75 plant species, Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa features 210 rooms and suites designed around lush courtyards. This San Diego hotel offers a heated saltwater pool with cabanas, a 7000-square-foot spa featuring nine treatment rooms, and a fitness center equipped with Life Fitness machines. The property includes multiple dining venues: Mustangs & Burros for Baja coastal cuisine, Greenfinch Restaurant for breakfast and lunch, and The Palma Bar for poolside fare. For business travelers, the hotel provides 47000 square feet of meeting space and event venues. Guest accommodations include modern amenities like 55-inch Smart TVs and Keurig coffee makers. Situated directly across from UCSD, Estancia La Jolla stands 1 mile from Birch Aquarium and 2.5 miles from La Jolla Cove.
Pros
Private balconies or patios available in select rooms overlooking gardens or pool
Complimentary E-bike rentals included in resort fee
Dog-friendly accommodations with special pet amenities
On-site apiary and chef's garden supplying restaurants with fresh ingredients
Cons
Daily resort fee of $42 plus tax required
Located 2.5 miles from La Jolla Cove beaches
“I see a tranquil San Diego retreat that uniquely blends luxury accommodations with vibrant gardens, and stands out for its dedication to wellness, offering a spa focused on organic treatments. The hotel's Baja-inspired cuisine and pet-friendly environment enhance its appeal, and the lush grounds and convenient access to local attractions create a memorable experience. In my opinion, this is an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Single Room Pool View
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
37 m²
2 King Size Beds
Quadruple Room Terrace
2 persons
37 m²
2 King Size Beds
King Room Balcony
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, a delightful culinary journey awaits with multiple dining options that celebrate local flavors. Guests can indulge in a variety of dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, all within the warm and inviting ambiance of beautifully designed spaces.
Mustangs & Burros
American
Ambiance
Charming yet sophisticated setting, perfect for gathering with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Featuring an eclectic menu of small plates and shareable dishes, this restaurant is led by an Executive Chef dedicated to showcasing locally sourced ingredients alongside refreshing craft cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: Daily from 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Greenfinch Restaurant & Bar
American
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, with an emphasis on a casual yet refined dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfast and lunch options made with local ingredients, complemented by a selection of crafted herbaceous cocktails inspired by the hotel's gardens.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Lunch: Daily from 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The Trading Post
Casual cafe fare
Ambiance
Cozy and convenient, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
This café offers a variety of breakfast and lunch items, ideal for guests on the go or those simply looking for a delightful meal in a laid-back atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Lunch: Daily from 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Location
9700 North Torrey Pines Road,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037,
California
Map view
9700 North Torrey Pines Road,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037,
California
City landmarks
Aquarium
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
2.1
km
Landmark
Salk Institute
700 m
Landmark
Torrey Pines Gliderport
1.3
km
Beach
La Jolla Cove
4.5
km
Landmark
Stuart Collection
780 m
Landmark
Warren Mall
1.2
km
Golf Course
Torrey Pines Golf Course
2.3
km
Park
La Jolla Shores Park
3.0
km
Landmark
Revelle Plaza
1.4
km
University
University of California San Diego
1.5
km
Landmark
Scripps Institute of Oceanography Coastal Reserve
1.5
km
Landmark
Green Table
610 m
Landmark
Audrey Geisel University House
650 m
Landmark
Sun God
700 m
Landmark
Two Running Violet V Forms
760 m
Landmark
Something Pacific
770 m
Landmark
Fallen Star
860 m
Landmark
Another
870 m
Landmark
Untitled
910 m
Landmark
Vices and Virtues
920 m
Park
Torrey Pines State Reserve
3.7
km
Landmark
Bear
950 m
Beach
Black's Beach
1.7
km
Landmark
Terrace
990 m
Landmark
La Jolla California Institute of Religion
680 m
Landmark
Sojourner Truth
690 m
Landmark
Thurgood Marshall
700 m
Beach
Blacks Beach Trailhead
930 m
Landmark
San Diego-La Jolla Underwater Park
2.1
km
Nearby
Unda
560 m
Restaurants
Adobe El Restaurante at Estancia La Jolla
150 m
9700 N Torrey Pines Rd
Trinitas Cellers & Wine Bar
150 m
9700 N Torrey Pines Rd
Bella Vista Social Club & Caffe
760 m
2880 Torrey Pines Scenic Drive
Come On In Cafe
890 m
10280 N Torrey Pines Rd
Explore San Diego
Explore the Best of La Jolla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
25 minutes walking
Home to fascinating marine life exhibits and stunning ocean views, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Torrey Pines Gliderport
17 minutes walking
A premier spot for paragliding and hang gliding offering breathtaking coastal landscapes and thrilling experiences.
La Jolla Cove
10 minutes driving
A picturesque coastline known for its sea caves and resident sea lion population, perfect for photography.
Salk Institute
9 minutes walking
An architectural marvel famous for its stunning design and scenic views of the Pacific Ocean.
Hiking at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
25 minutes walking
Offering well-marked trails with breathtaking ocean views, this reserve is perfect for nature hikes and picnics.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes by the ocean, ideal for rejuvenation, with local studios providing mats and bookings.
Adobe El Restaurante at Estancia La Jolla
2 minutes walking
Offers authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its handcrafted margaritas and fresh salsa.
Bella Vista Social Club & Caffe
10 minutes walking
Features a relaxed atmosphere with exceptional Italian fare, including handmade pasta and local wines.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes driving
Renowned comedy club with live stand-up shows, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
La Jolla Music Society
10 minutes driving
Hosts a variety of performances, from classical concerts to contemporary shows in an elegant space.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego23 min
·
14.8
km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)36 min
·
23.4
km
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)52 min
·
34.6
km
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station34 min
·
2.8
km
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center23 min
·
14.9
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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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 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
210
Former name
estancia la jolla hotel and spa
FAQs
About Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
How far is Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from San Diego International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What types of dining options are available at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy dining options including Greenfinch Restaurant and bar which serve innovative cuisine.
Is there a pool at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Yes, the hotel features a heated saltwater pool and whirlpool.
Is parking available at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site at a charge of 40 USD per day.
What room amenities are provided at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, climate control, a coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV.
What wellness services are offered at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering treatments such as massages, facials, and wellness packages.
What fitness facilities are available at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Guests have access to an executive fitness center equipped with Life Fitness(TM) training equipment.
Which nearby attractions are close to Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include University of California San Diego (UCSD) and Torrey Pines State Park.
Does Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa offer business services?
Yes, the hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities for business travelers.
Is there a cocktail lounge at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Yes, the hotel features an intimate cocktail lounge adjacent to the Greenfinch Restaurant.
Can I enjoy a yoga class at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Yes, yoga classes are available for guests at the hotel.
What accessibility features does Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa provide?
The hotel offers accessible features including grab bars in bathrooms to assist guests with limited mobility.