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About Empress Hotel La Jolla

  • Proximity to La Jolla Cove

    Walk just five minutes to reach the sandstone cliffs and seal-watching spots at La Jolla Cove.

  • On-site Manhattan Italian Restaurant

    Dine at the on-site Manhattan restaurant to experience authentic Italian cuisine and live piano music.

  • Inconsistent In-Room Wi-Fi

    Guests frequently report spotty or slow internet connectivity within the guest rooms.

  • Spacious Suite Accommodation Options

    Book an upgraded suite to utilize in-room whirlpool tubs, wet bars, and separate living areas.

  • Dedicated Concierge Service Access

    Consult the front desk team for personalized recommendations on local galleries, boutiques, and coastal activities.

  • Designated Pet-Friendly Room Options

    House your pets in designated accommodations located on the second floor of the property.

  • Dated Interior Design Elements

    The hotel building and room furnishings reflect an older aesthetic that some guests find worn or dated.

  • Limited Bathroom Door Privacy

    Select guest room bathrooms feature louvered or slotted doors that do not fully block sound or visual lines.

The 3-star Empress Hotel La Jolla is located in La Jolla Village, steps from La Jolla Cove. The hotel is within walking distance of local shops and galleries. It features the Manhattan Restaurant with live music, rooms with in-room whirlpool tubs, and offers beach gear for guest use. Pet-friendly accommodations are available. The hotel has a review score of 8.9 based on over 3,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and activities highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 3
  • Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

    • 1 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 3
  • Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 4
  • Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3

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Reviews

8.9
Excellent
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub, ideal for sightseers, families, and pet owners seeking a blend of convenience and value in La Jolla. The property boasts an excellent location, offering unparalleled walkability to La Jolla Cove, shops, and diverse dining. A key amenity is the availability of beach gear, including towels, chairs, and sand toys, perfect for enjoying the nearby coast. Guests consistently praise the welcoming and attentive staff and service, and the on-site Manhattan Restaurant receives high praise for its Italian cuisine and live jazz. For a quieter stay, choose a room facing the garden.

Rated above average for La Jolla

Guest reviews

Excellent62%
Very good15%
Good14%
Fair5%
Poor4%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Lift
  4. Gym

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Ironing board
  2. Television
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course
  2. Fitness
  3. Hiking trail
  4. Diving

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Hotel theme/type

  1. Eco-friendly hotel
  2. Boutique hotel

Location

7766 Fay Ave, La Jolla, 92037, USA

Distance from Empress Hotel La Jolla

  1. 0.5 km from La Jolla (City center)
  2. 4.9 km from Nobel Drive
  3. 6.4 km from Black's Beach
  4. 11.6 km from Pechanga Arena
  5. 12.3 km from Old Town
  6. 12.7 km from Whaley House Museum
  7. 14.7 km from San Diego International Airport
  8. 15.8 km from Snapdragon Stadium
  9. 16.8 km from San Diego Zoo
  10. 16.8 km from Star of India
  11. 17.3 km from USS Midway Museum
  12. 18.7 km from San Diego Convention Center

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Property info

7766 Fay Ave, La Jolla, 92037, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Empress Hotel La Jolla

  • Is there a pool area at Empress Hotel La Jolla?

    No, Empress Hotel La Jolla doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Empress Hotel La Jolla?

    Yes, Empress Hotel La Jolla has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Empress Hotel La Jolla?

    Yes, Empress Hotel La Jolla provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Empress Hotel La Jolla?

    Check-in at Empress Hotel La Jolla is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Empress Hotel La Jolla located?

    Empress Hotel La Jolla is located in 7766 Fay Ave, 92037, La Jolla, USA.

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