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La Valencia Hotel

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From$309 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Island Hotel

1132 Prospect Street, San Diego, 92037
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Steps from La Jolla Cove Beach
Very good
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La Valencia Hotel - A historic Mediterranean-style hotel with ocean-view pool, spa, and gourmet dining in La Jolla

Since 1926, La Valencia Hotel has been a San Diego landmark with Mediterranean architecture and panoramic Pacific coastline views. Each stylish room at La Valencia Hotel includes a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and tea and coffee-making facilities, with select rooms offering lush garden or panoramic ocean views. Guests can dine at The Med, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or at Café la Rue, open from 11:00 am to midnight daily. The heated ocean-view pool features cabana service, and a spa and wellness center provides massages. A fitness centre and business centre are also available. La Valencia Hotel is a 20-minute drive from San Diego International Airport and 15 minutes from Torrey Pines Golf Course, with La Jolla Cove within walking distance. The property offers family rooms, pet-friendly amenities, and valet parking.

Pros

Staff consistently praised for exceptional, personalized service, often remembering guests by name.

Prime location in the heart of La Jolla Village, steps from shops, dining, and the cove.

Heated pool open year-round with a pool bar and attentive service.

Dog-friendly with special amenities, including pet-friendly dining options.

Cons

Some rooms are small with limited storage space and no closet.

The historic building involves many staircases and slow elevators, which may be challenging for guests with mobility concerns.

Select your room type

La Valencia Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Vintage King Ocean Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

La Valencia Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at true.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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La Valencia Hotel Location

1132 Prospect Street, San Diego, 92037
Explore San Diego
Explore La Jolla
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
8 minutes' walk
A hub for modern art, featuring rotating exhibitions and a stunning ocean view terrace, perfect for art enthusiasts.
La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove
15 minutes' walk
Famous for scenic beauty, sea animals, and kayaking opportunities. Ideal for taking photos and enjoying the coastal views.
Children's Pool
Children's Pool
7 minutes' walk
A sheltered beach known for its seal colony, where families can relax and enjoy ocean activities and wildlife watching.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
7 minutes' drive
Showcases marine life with interactive exhibits, great for children and ocean lovers. Plan your visit around special events.
Kayaking at La Jolla Cove
15 minutes' walk
Explore the sea caves and marine life with guided kayak tours. Rentals available nearby for adventurous spirits.
Relaxation at Trilogy Sanctuary
10 minutes' walk
A wellness oasis offering yoga sessions and holistic therapies, perfect for those seeking tranquility and self-care.
La Jolla Shores Park
La Jolla Shores Park
25 minutes' walk
Offers a sandy beach, picnic areas, and volleyball courts. Great for family outings or solo beach days.
Cafe la Rue
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot with French cuisine, known for its brunch options and relaxed patio dining, great for couples or families.
Duke's La Jolla
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Hawaiian-inspired dishes and ocean views. Famous for fresh fish tacos and tropical drinks.
We Olive & Wine Bar
1 minute' walk
Offers fine wines and gourmet bites, perfect for a laid-back dining experience. Ideal for wine lovers and casual meals.
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
2 minutes' walk
Showcases stunning photography in a relaxed setting; ideal for art lovers. Family-friendly with no admission fee.
Coast Boulevard Park
Coast Boulevard Park
12 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking paths, picnic spots, and views of the sunset-perfect for evening family strolls.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 22 min  ·  8.8 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 32 min  ·  13.1 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 54 min  ·  22.2 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Sorrento Valley Station 12 min  ·  4.7 mi
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 19 min  ·  7.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 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 at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
96

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Valencia Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 465 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Ocean views
On-site dining
Charming character
Cons
Noise disruptions
Outdated facilities
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
7.8/10
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