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Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

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From$169 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Island Hotel

9700 North Torrey Pines Road, San Diego, 92037
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Close to Torrey Pines State Reserve
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Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa - A boutique spa hotel with lush gardens, three restaurants, and a saltwater pool

Surrounded by 4 hectares of botanical gardens with over 75 plant species, the 4-star Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa is a boutique property with a full-service spa and three on-site restaurants. Rooms feature natural stone bathrooms, plush bathrobes, cable TV, and work desks; some offer garden or courtyard views. Dining options include Greenfinch Restaurant serving innovative cuisine and Mustangs & Burros with Mexican-inspired dishes; breakfast is available each morning at Estancia La Jolla Hotel's Greenfinch Restaurant and Trading Post café. The saltwater pool has cabanas and poolside bar service, while the spa offers organic treatments, massage therapies, facials, and a co-ed lounge with heated chairs. An executive fitness center with Life Fitness equipment and yoga classes is available; yoga classes are offered three times a week at Estancia La Jolla Hotel. The hotel is adjacent to UCSD, 3 km from Torrey Pines Municipal Golf Course, and 15 minutes' drive from Del Mar Racetrack; San Diego International Airport is 20 minutes away. Business facilities include meeting rooms, AV equipment, and free Wi-Fi. Family rooms and pet-friendly amenities such as water bowls and dog menus are provided. A daily resort fee includes complimentary amenities like bicycle rental and access to shuttle service.

Pros

Attentive staff providing personalized service, often remembering guest names.

Renovated rooms with modern decor while preserving Spanish/rancho style.

On-site shuttle service to local attractions.

Live music in the lobby during happy hour.

Turndown service provided twice daily.

Cons

The resort's distance from La Jolla Village and beaches requires driving or using the shuttle.

Self-parking is charged at $45 per night, valet at $50 per night.

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Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Single Room Pool View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at true.

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
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Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa Location

9700 North Torrey Pines Road, San Diego, 92037
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
25 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, touch pools, and educational programs, perfect for families. Check for free admissions!
La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful cove known for kayaking, snorkeling, and scenic views. Don't miss the sea lions lounging on the rocks.
Torrey Pines Gliderport
Torrey Pines Gliderport
5 minutes' drive
Paragliding and hang gliding opportunities with stunning ocean vistas. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adventurous experience.
Salk Institute
Salk Institute
9 minutes' walk
Architecturally stunning research facility with saltwater gardens and ocean views. Guided tours available on select days.
Torrey Pines State Reserve
Torrey Pines State Reserve
9 minutes' drive
Hiking trails with incredible coastal views and unique wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers seeking exploration.
Kayaking at La Jolla Shores
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking tours available for all skill levels to discover marine life in calm waters. Rentals offered on-site.
Adobe El Restaurante at Estancia La Jolla
2 minutes' walk
Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring fresh, local ingredients. Signature dish: Tres Leches Cake.
Bella Vista
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views, offering seasonal dishes and a variety of options. Reservations recommended for peak times.
La Jolla Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Award-winning theater known for innovative productions. Check for performances and events suitable for all ages.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Live comedy shows featuring local and touring talent. Great for a fun night out with friends or a date night.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 36 min  ·  14.5 mi
    McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 52 min  ·  21.5 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Sorrento Valley Station 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 626 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Comfortable accommodations
Delicious dining options
Relaxing pool area
Convenient shuttle service
Cons
Noisy rooms
High parking fees
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
8.5/10
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