Empress Hotel of La Jolla

3.0 star property
Hotel near La Jolla Cove in La Jolla

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Exterior
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds
Bar (on property)
Terrace/patio
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
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  • Room service
    Room serviceRoom service
  • Housekeeping
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  • Gym
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  • Laundry
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Check-in time

4:00 PM

Check-out time

11:00 AM

Explore the area

Map
7766 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037
  • Popular LocationMuseum of Contemporary Art San Diego6 min walk
  • Popular LocationLa Jolla Cove10 min walk
  • Popular LocationWindansea Beach16 min walk
  • AirportSan Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)23 min drive

Room options

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

La Jolla

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Village of La Jolla hotel, you'll find Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and Children's Cove. La Jolla Cove and La Jolla Tide Pools are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - 6 min walk
  • La Jolla Cove - 10 min walk
  • Windansea Beach - 16 min walk
  • Birch Aquarium - 6 min drive
  • La Jolla Beach - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Nobel Drive Station - 8 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 10 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sugar and Scribe Bakery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hennessey's Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Living Room Coffeehouse - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Better Buzz - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Puesto - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Hotel near La Jolla Cove in La Jolla
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 450 square feet (42 square meters) and includes conference space. A fitness center, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Empress Hotel of La Jolla. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services.

This La Jolla hotel is smoke free.

  • 74 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 450 sq ft of conference space
  • 42 sq m of conference space
  • Towels for the beach
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Empress Hotel of La Jolla offers 74 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Fitness center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35.00 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 28.18 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach towels
  • Breakfast
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspaper
  • Parking
  • Valet parking

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 35.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Empress Hotel of La Jolla Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 647 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1000 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

La Keisha

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great venue. I will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Saras, Glenview

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

carmen

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stuart, Calgary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and a nice property. Good size rooms and the staff were very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lorane

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so personable and professional. The room was clean, the bed so comfortable. They had a charging station for my car which was very convenient. I would recommend staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, great location great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kitty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Theresa

Liked: Staff & service
Our non smoking room smelled like smoky and musty.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connie, Orono

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The valet guys were awesome - quick, efficient, friendly Breakfast scones !
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024