Grande Colonial La Jolla - A historic 4-star hotel with ocean-view rooms, an award-winning farm-to-table restaurant, and a heated outdoor pool
The only four-diamond hotel in the Village of La Jolla, Grande Colonial La Jolla occupies a 1913 historic building and offers ocean-view rooms, an award-winning farm-to-table restaurant, and a heated outdoor pool. Guest rooms include flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, work desks, and luxury bathrobes; some rooms provide ocean views. NINE-TEN Restaurant serves farm-to-table cuisine with a Michelin Plate Distinction, and breakfast is available each morning at NINE-TEN Restaurant at Grande Colonial La Jolla. The heated outdoor pool overlooks the ocean, and guests receive complimentary beach gear. A fitness centre and spa services are available, and the hotel offers business facilities with meeting rooms. The location is a five-minute walk from the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, steps from La Jolla Cove and Children's Pool Beach. SeaWorld San Diego and the San Diego Zoo are a 20-minute drive away, and the airport is 21 km from Grande Colonial La Jolla. Family rooms, pet-friendly policies, valet parking, and a 24-hour front desk are provided. The hotel also features 22 residential-style studios and suites for extended stays.
Pros
Free bottled water and snacks are provided in each room.
Complimentary PressReader digital news service is available.
Electric vehicle charging stations are on site.
Bicycle rental is offered for exploring the area.
The property is eco-friendly with initiatives including EV charging.
Cons
A mandatory resort fee of $45 per night is added to bookings.
NINE-TEN Restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays for lunch and dinner.
Select your room type
Grande Colonial La Jolla offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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King Room Kitchenette Garden View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
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Facilities
Grande Colonial La Jolla offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
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Grande Colonial La Jolla Location
910 Prospect Street, San Diego, 92037,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
La Jolla Cove
3100 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
3200 ft
Park
La Jolla Shores Park
1.4 mi
Aquarium
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
1.9 mi
Landmark
Girard Avenue and Prospect Street
3200 ft
Park
Coast Boulevard Park
2300 ft
Park
San Diego-La Jolla Underwater Park
2700 ft
Beach
La Jolla Tide Pools
3300 ft
Beach
Marine Street Beach
5000 ft
Landmark
Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier
2300 ft
Landmark
Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
1.7 mi
Park
Kellogg Park
1.8 mi
Beach
la Jolla Shores Beach
1.8 mi
Nearby
Beach
Children's Pool
1000 ft
Museum
Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla
700 ft
Gallery
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
1300 ft
Church
St James by-The-Sea Episcopal Church
1300 ft
Gallery
Legends Gallery
1400 ft
1250 Prospect St
Africa and Beyond
1500 ft
1205 Prospect St
Simic Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church
1900 ft
Park
Ellen Browning Scripps Park
1100 ft
1325 Cave St
Sunny Jim Cave
2000 ft
7650 Girard Avenue
Trilogy Sanctuary
1700 ft
Park
Cuvier Park
2000 ft
7843 Girard Ave
Buddhi Yoga
900 ft
1162 Prospect St
Gallery La Jolla
1000 ft
7777 Fay Ave
Sparkcycle
1100 ft
Gallery
Colosseum Fine Arts
1200 ft
Gallery
RC Gorman Navajo Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Spot
400 ft
1005 Prospect Street
Puesto
900 ft
1026 Wall St
Cody's
600 ft
1025 Prospect St Suite 210
Richard Walker's Pancake House
500 ft
909 Prospect St.
Bubba's Smokehouse BBQ
400 ft
888 Prospect St
Catania
700 ft
7863 Girard Ave Suite 301
Cold Stone Creamery
400 ft
909 Prospect St Ste 225
Jose's Courtroom
600 ft
1037 Prospect St
Girard Gourmet
900 ft
7837 Girard Ave
Taste of the Himalayas
700 ft
8008 Girard Ave
Explore San Diego
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Children's Pool
4 minutes walking
A charming beach with a protected pool for children. Great for observing seals and sea life, providing a unique coastal experience.
La Jolla Cove
12 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning scenery, the Cove is ideal for kayaking and snorkeling, with vibrant marine life and picturesque views.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
7 minutes driving
An engaging aquarium showcasing local marine life. Offers interactive exhibits and stunning ocean views; family-friendly activities abound.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
12 minutes walking
A renowned museum featuring contemporary works. Hosts rotating exhibitions and engages visitors with thought-provoking art.
Kayaking at La Jolla Cove
12 minutes walking
Thrilling kayaking tours explore sea caves and abundant marine life. Rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
12 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offer tranquility with ocean views. Check local schedules for classes accommodating all levels.
Scripps Beach Walk
5 minutes driving
A scenic walk along the beach with breathtaking views of the Pacific. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing jog.
Puesto
3 minutes walking
A vibrant Mexican eatery known for tacos and a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends; caters to vegetarians.
Cody's
3 minutes walking
Casual dining spot famous for breakfast and brunch. Signature dishes include their hearty pancakes; family-friendly atmosphere.
Bubba's Smokehouse BBQ
2 minutes walking
Laid-back BBQ joint with a variety of smoked meats and sides. Great for meat lovers; casual dining perfect for families.
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
5 minutes walking
Showcasing stunning photographic art, the gallery has rotating exhibits. An ideal spot for art lovers and families alike.
Comedy Store La Jolla
5 minutes driving
A beloved venue hosting live stand-up comedy shows. Great for a fun night out; check for all-ages shows and notable comedians.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego 22 min · 8.8 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 32 min · 13.2 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 54 min · 22.4 mi
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station 12 min · 4.8 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 19 min · 7.7 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 12 pm
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 not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
The Grande Colonial La Jolla
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grande Colonial La Jolla from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Ocean views
Historic ambiance
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Inconsistent cleanliness
Dated furnishings
Slow room service
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
8.8/10
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