Historic Hotels & Resorts in La Jolla from NZ$195

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Best La Jolla Historic Hotels

Grande Colonial Hotel
Aerial view
Grande Colonial Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Very good location, very spacy rooms, clean, quite.. "
The price is NZ$465
per night
12 May - 13 May
Grande Colonial Hotel
Pantai Inn
Front of property - evening/night
Pantai Inn
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (881)
"This was a lovely property. Beautiful location. We enjoyed our stay and will definitely be back."
The price is NZ$528
per night
15 May - 16 May
Pantai Inn
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
View from property
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1293)
"Every review I read was 10/10, so my expectations were high. This is a nice hotel in a very convenient location with on-site parking. I did however find the walls rather thin -- I could hear the man in the next room snoring! (and I checked, it wasn't the ice machine), and could hear people talking in other rooms/hallway. The mattresses were very soft (I'm used to hard); they need to be replaced or perhaps turned over. Fortunately we weren't looking for anything more than a decent priced (for...
The price is NZ$328
per night
28 May - 29 May
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Redwood Hollow Cottages
Garden
Redwood Hollow Cottages
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (183)
"Great cozy quiet spot!"
Redwood Hollow Cottages
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Aerial view
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Wonderful customer service and location with reliable rooms and very comfortable bed. I will be back! "
The price is NZ$312
per night
19 May - 20 May
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Balcony view
La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1271)
"Everything was great...except that the room smelled like mold. And they did not have a microwave in the room."
The price is NZ$653
per night
24 May - 25 May
La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Valencia Hotel
Outdoor pool
La Valencia Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The pool was incredible!"
The price is NZ$689
per night
20 May - 21 May
La Valencia Hotel
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, aromatherapy
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (88)
"I will return. Enjoyed my stay and massage"
The price is NZ$465
per night
19 May - 20 May
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Outdoor pool
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1063)
"Everything was nice great nice hospitality would recommend it "
The price is NZ$284
per night
27 May - 28 May
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool loungers
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Tucked away from the busyness. Very relaxing. Beautiful property. Close to some of the best food and sights. "
The price is NZ$343
per night
12 May - 13 May
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to La Jolla?
Significant historical sites in La Jolla are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you’re in town, you can check out the scenic seaside and top-notch restaurants. You also can spend time at the aquarium.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in La Jolla?
In La Jolla, you’ll find 765 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in La Jolla?
Landmarks like Athenaeum Music and Arts Library and Geisel Library in La Jolla might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla Playhouse and Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Mission Beach and Mission Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in La Jolla?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in La Jolla often retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in La Jolla have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in La Jolla doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.