555 Coast Blvd South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
California
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Near the Pacific Ocean
Great
8.3
9.2
/10
4.3
4.3
/5
Loved by Scripps Inn guests
Ocean views
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Beach amenities
Charming inn
"Right across the street from tide pools."
Janet E from United States
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"Scripps Inn is in a beautiful location in La Jolla, just across the street from the "Wedding Bowl" and the beach."
Kim from United States
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"Amenities included beach bikes and chairs if needed."
Linda from United States
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Rooms & Suites
Scripps Inn offers 14 guest rooms and suites with a Southern California beach aesthetic. Guests can select rooms with features like a fireplace, kitchenette, or two bedrooms. Room options include the King Deluxe (350 square feet with ocean views and a patio), Deluxe Junior Suite with fireplace, Garden Suite with kitchenette and dining area, Ocean Vista Suite with kitchen and balcony, and Two-Bedroom Suites with a kitchenette. Accessible Junior Suites are also available. All rooms include a Keurig coffeemaker, flat-screen TV, ceiling fan, and small refrigerator. New A/C units are installed in each room. Smoking is prohibited on the property.
Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily at 8 am, featuring freshly baked pastries and hand-crafted granola, juices, coffee, and tea. The hotel currently lacks onsite restaurants; however, over 25 restaurants are located within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
Leisure Activities
Scripps Inn provides complimentary beach chairs, umbrellas, towels, and toys. Bike rentals are available at the front desk for $25 per hour (guests 12 and over), including helmets and locks. Scripps Inn is situated atop cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Guests can observe the reef and marine life at La Jolla's 6-acre underwater reserve, spot wildlife, and see Torrey Pines trees. Gray whales can be seen migrating past the windows in winter. The hotel does not host wedding ceremonies or receptions on site, but it is located across the street from Cuvier Park. The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is nearby.
Prime Location
Scripps Inn is located in La Jolla, across the street from a grassy bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The hotel is within walking distance of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Windansea Beach, the Children's Pool, and the Village for shopping and nightlife. San Diego International Airport is the closest airport. Landmarks nearby include Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church, Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla, La Jolla Tide Pools, and La Jolla Cove.
Hotel Services
Scripps Inn's team provides information and tips about La Jolla. Pack & Play Portable Playards are available upon request at no additional fee. Scripps Clinic Urgent Care is open 24 hours (858-554-8638). The hotel offers Wi-Fi. The La Jolla Open Aire Farmers Market takes place every Sunday. Bikes can be rented at the front desk for $25 per hour per bike for guests 12 and over. Helmets and locks are included with each rental.
“The Scripps Inn, a boutique hotel with a peaceful atmosphere, sits across from La Jolla Cove, a location that's hard to fault. I found the rooms combine space and spotless design, and several offer killer views. It seems ideal for families or couples wanting both relaxation and easy access to San Diego's attractions.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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605 sq. feet
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
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Scripps Inn Location
555 Coast Blvd South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
California
Map view
555 Coast Blvd South,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Beach
La Jolla Cove
3600 ft
Museum
Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla
2200 ft
Gallery
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
2800 ft
Gallery
Legends Gallery
2800 ft
Church
Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Africa and Beyond
3000 ft
Landmark
Simic Gallery
3300 ft
Park
Coast Boulevard Park
2300 ft
Beach
Marine Street Beach
3600 ft
Park
Ellen Browning Scripps Park
2600 ft
Park
San Diego-La Jolla Underwater Park
4300 ft
Landmark
Trilogy Sanctuary
2800 ft
Landmark
Sunny Jim Cave
3800 ft
Landmark
Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier
2800 ft
Landmark
Buddhi Yoga
2500 ft
Gallery
Colosseum Fine Arts
2500 ft
Landmark
Gallery La Jolla
2600 ft
Park
La Jolla Shores Park
1.7
mi
Gallery
RC Gorman Navajo Gallery
2800 ft
Beach
Windansea Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
1.8
mi
Aquarium
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
2.2
mi
Park
Kellogg Park
1.5
mi
Nearby
Beach
Children's Pool
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
1100 ft
About 16 Km Northwest of San Diego Girard and Prospect Avenues
Girard Avenue and Prospect Street
1800 ft
Church
St James by-The-Sea Episcopal Church
1800 ft
Park
Cuvier Park
300 ft
Beach
La Jolla Tide Pools
1400 ft
7777 Fay Ave
Sparkcycle
2000 ft
Restaurants
Nekter Juice Bar
2300 ft
834 Kline Street
The Taco Stand
2600 ft
621 Pearl St
Lean and Green Cafe La Jolla
2300 ft
7825 Fay Ave #180 First Choice Executive Suites
Fruittitude
2400 ft
7777 Girard Ave Suite 103
Yogi Topi
2200 ft
7501 La Jolla Blvd
Jack in the Box
2400 ft
564 Pearl St
City Tacos Imperial Beach
1900 ft
805 Seacoast Dr
Living Room Coffee
2200 ft
1010 Prospect St
Bobboi Natural Gelato
2500 ft
8008 Girard Ave
Smashburger
2200 ft
1000 Prospect St
Fresheria
2700 ft
627 Pearl St
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Jolla Cove
14 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and marine life highlight this picturesque cove, perfect for snorkeling and sunbathing.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
4 minutes' walk
A vital space for contemporary art, featuring rotating exhibits and stunning views of the ocean.
Children's Pool
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach area formerly created for swimming, now a favorite spot to watch seals and sea lions.
Marine Street Beach
14 minutes' walk
A favorite for surfers and sunbathers, this beach offers a relaxing atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
Snorkeling at La Jolla Shores
6 minutes' drive
Rent gear nearby for underwater adventures at the diverse marine ecosystem of La Jolla Shores.
Yoga at Trilogy Sanctuary
11 minutes' walk
A serene rooftop studio offering yoga classes with breathtaking views, perfect for relaxation.
Biking along the Coast
14 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore the scenic coastal paths for an active and enjoyable experience.
Kayaking in La Jolla Cove
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours exploring sea caves and cliffs, guided by experienced instructors.
The Taco Stand
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic tacos and fresh ingredients, with options for all dietary needs.
Fruittitude
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving fresh smoothies and bowls, ideal for a healthy and refreshing meal.
Lean and Green Cafe La Jolla
9 minutes' walk
Focuses on healthy, farm-to-table dishes with plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Yogi Topi
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with a fusion of Indian and Mediterranean cuisine, offering a unique twist on traditional flavors.
Ellen Browning Scripps Park
10 minutes' walk
Host to various events and picnics, this scenic park provides a family-friendly atmosphere close to the ocean.
Legends Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and exhibitions, perfect for a relaxed afternoon of culture.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego22 min
·
8.9
mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)29 min
·
11.7
mi
El Cajon (CJN)55 min
·
22.7
mi
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station13 min
·
5.2
mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center19 min
·
7.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Scripps Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Ocean view
Free beach gear
Cons
Thin walls
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Scripps Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Scripps Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What popular attractions are close to Scripps Inn?
Nearby attractions include La Jolla Cove (1 km), Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (0.5 km), and Children's Pool (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Scripps Inn?
Rooms feature coffee makers, small refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and ceiling fans.
What dining options are available near Scripps Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Brick & Bell Cafe, Manhattan of La Jolla, Parakeet Cafe, Bubba's Smokehouse BBQ, and Cold Stone Creamery, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast included at Scripps Inn?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily at 8:00 AM, featuring freshly baked pastries, handcrafted granola, juices, coffee, and tea.
What is the distance from Scripps Inn to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from San Diego International Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Scripps Inn?
The hotel provides direct beach access and offers complimentary beach gear including chairs and umbrellas.
Are there any features for guests with disabilities at Scripps Inn?
The hotel features accessible room options designed for comfortable guest experiences.
What type of hotel is Scripps Inn?
Scripps Inn is a boutique hotel offering a family-friendly atmosphere with beach access.
What is the distance from Scripps Inn to the University of California, San Diego?
The University of California, San Diego is located 12 km from the hotel.