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About the Hotel

7955 La Jolla Shores Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92037
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Near La Jolla Shores Beach
Very good
7.7
8.0
/10
4.5
3.5
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Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton - An Ocean-View San Diego Hotel with Penthouse Dining and Poolside Lounge

Located in La Jolla's beach town neighborhood, this 4-star San Diego hotel sits eight blocks from La Jolla Shores Beach. Hotel La Jolla features rooms equipped with 55-inch HD plasma TVs, designer bath amenities, and furnished balconies with ocean views. The penthouse restaurant, Sea & Sky, serves fresh seafood and locally-sourced California coastal cuisine with Pacific Ocean vistas. At ground level, the Hiatus Lounge offers a tropical pool terrace with outdoor fireplaces, craft cocktails, and seasonal menus. Business travelers have access to ergonomic workspaces and meeting facilities for up to 90 people, complete with audiovisual equipment. The Curio Collection property stands within 0.5 miles of Kellogg Park, La Playa Gallery, and La Jolla Art Association Gallery. Major corporate hubs like Qualcomm and Illumina are minutes away, while the Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography lies 1 mile from the property.

Pros

Penthouse restaurant offers panoramic Pacific Ocean views

Ground-floor tropical pool terrace features outdoor fireplaces

Complimentary bicycle rentals for local exploration

Private dining rooms accommodate intimate groups of up to 12 guests

Cons

Self-parking costs $42 per day

Eight-block walk to reach La Jolla Shores Beach

“In La Jolla, this property holds onto its original charm, even after renovations. The rooftop Sea & Sky bar impresses with views and locally sourced cuisine. Expect attentive service, plus complimentary bikes for exploring the nearby beaches.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View High Floor
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Ocean View High floor
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Queen Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton Location

7955 La Jolla Shores Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92037
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7955 La Jolla Shores Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92037
Nearby
The Sea Caves
1900 ft
Gallery
La Jolla Art Association Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
La Playa Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Shorehouse Kitchen
1400 ft
2236 Avenida De La Playa
Piatti
1800 ft
2182 Avenida De La Playa
Barbarella Restaurant & Bar
1800 ft
2171 Avenida De La Playa
Brick & Bell Cafe
1700 ft
2216 Avenida De La Playa
Sushi Mori
1800 ft
2161 Avenida de La Playa
Shore Rider Bar & Grill
1900 ft
2168 Avenida de La Playa
Cafe Solange
1900 ft
2168 Avenida De La Playa
Explore San Diego
Explore La Jolla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
25 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life and ocean science, featuring interactive exhibits and stunning ocean views.
La Jolla Shores Park
14 minutes' walk
Scenic beach park ideal for swimming, picnicking, and kayaking with expansive views of the Pacific.
La Jolla Cove
40 minutes' walk
Picturesque cove known for seal sightings and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
30 minutes' walk
Memorial with panoramic views of San Diego, featuring a large cross and tributes to veterans.
Kayaking at La Jolla Shores
14 minutes' walk
Guided kayak tours available to explore sea caves and marine life. Rentals and training provided on-site.
Hiking at Rose Canyon Hiking Park
30 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking paradise with trails catering to all skill levels, featuring beautiful canyon views.
Yoga at La Jolla Shores
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered on the shores, perfect for enhancing your wellness journey.
Shorehouse Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients serving breakfast and lunch favorites.
Piatti
7 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy setting known for its homemade pasta and beautiful patio for al fresco dining.
Barbarella Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with a menu of global dishes and craft cocktails, perfect for dinner or a night out.
La Jolla Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Renowned theater offering innovative productions. Family-friendly shows and live performances throughout the year.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy venue showcasing stand-up acts. Great for a fun night out with friends or family.
George's At the Cove
10 minutes' drive
Rooftop bar with stunning views and live music. Ideal for watching the sunset while sipping crafted cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
El Cajon (CJN)52 min  ·  21.2 mi
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 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 42 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
At The Shores La Jolla

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Great view
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Dirty sheets
Thin walls
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 18 km from San Diego International Airport, which takes about 18 minutes by car.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Rooms feature a 55-inch HD plasma TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a fitness center at Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton?
A 24-hour fitness center is available on-site for guests.
Are there dining options available at Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Cusp Dining & Drinks offers innovative New American cuisine with stunning ocean views.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Nearby attractions include La Jolla Shores Beach (1 km), Birch Aquarium at Scripps (2 km), and Torrey Pines State Reserve (5 km).
Does Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton have an outdoor pool?
Yes, the hotel features a heated outdoor swimming pool.
Can guests bring pets to Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton?
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets.
Is parking available at Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton?
The hotel offers flexible parking options for guests.
Are there any dining facilities nearby Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Osteria Romantica, Brick & Bell Cafe, and Shorehouse Kitchen.

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