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Our top choices for University of California, San Diego hotels

1. The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Torrey Pines, 2.9 km from University of California, San Diego
Canada
Christopher
NT$14,545
NT$18,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Lodge at Torrey Pines

2. Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
La Jolla Village, 1 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Jadyn Brooks
NT$6,039
NT$6,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

3. Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
1.3 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Rachel
NT$6,774
NT$8,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hyatt Regency La Jolla

4. Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
La Jolla Farms, 1 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Diego
NT$9,554
NT$12,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
2.5 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Sarineh
NT$5,476
NT$7,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

6. San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
1.9 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Susan
NT$5,877
NT$6,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

7. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
La Jolla Village, 1.1 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Anna
NT$6,998
NT$8,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

8. Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
Torrey Pines, 2.6 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Kenneth
NT$6,383
NT$8,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

9. Pacific Terrace Hotel

Pacific Terrace Hotel
9.1 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Oleg
NT$7,728
NT$8,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Pacific Terrace Hotel

10. Orli La Jolla

Orli La Jolla
Village of La Jolla, 5.5 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Laura
NT$11,599
NT$14,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Orli La Jolla

11. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
13.3 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Sam
NT$35,117
NT$40,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

12. Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel
9.8 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Linda
NT$8,936
NT$11,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Del Mar Beach Hotel

13. Tower23 Hotel

Tower23 Hotel
9.3 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Breanna
NT$9,874
NT$11,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Tower23 Hotel

14. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Village of La Jolla, 5.3 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Michele
NT$6,373
NT$7,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Inn By The Sea La Jolla

15. Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle

Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle
12.7 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Catherine
NT$6,646
NT$8,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle

16. Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
7.6 km from University of California, San Diego
Canada
Elizabeth
NT$22,016
NT$27,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Fairmont Grand Del Mar

17. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort
11.5 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Chris
NT$4,944
NT$5,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

18. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
8.4 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Daniel
NT$4,047
NT$4,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

19. Pantai Inn

Pantai Inn
Village of La Jolla, 5 km from University of California, San Diego
United States
Ramon
NT$9,734
NT$11,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Pantai Inn

20. The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
10 km from University of California, San Diego
Mexico
Magda Nina
NT$8,514
NT$9,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
The Wayfarer San Diego
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A poolside bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of a golf course at sunset.
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
9.4
Exceptional
975 reviews
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A resort pool area with a small waterfall, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery.
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
9.0
Wonderful
1,052 reviews
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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
9.0
Wonderful
1,008 reviews
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An outdoor dining area with brick flooring, wicker furniture, and a stone wall.
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
9.0
Wonderful
422 reviews
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An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, outdoor seating, string lights, and a tall, narrow heater.
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
8.8
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2,056 reviews
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Top University of California Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

10/10 Excellent
"The Hyatt Regency (La Jolla) was so nice!! We stayed for a weekend get away & it was perfect!! The hotel is clean & well maintained. The staff was helpful & accommodating. The amenities were absolutely amazing. The hotel features a beautiful pool area w/cabanas, nice sports facility w/tennis courts, ping pong table & various games. The outdoor space also has a poolside bar area & cozy fire pits that are perfect for evening relaxation. There's also a market store for coffee & snacks. It's located in a nice area & close to great local restaurants. We will definitely be back!!"
Aisha 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I’ve been staying here since childhood. So"
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice and clean. Room was spacious. View was beautiful"
Debra 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines

10/10 Excellent
"We had the best time at the Lodge at Torrey Pines. The staff was amazing and was eager to meet every need. The views were incredible and the lodge was kept up impeccably. We will certainly go again."
Joseph 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

8/10 Good
"Breakfast is okay, but the fruits are not fresh."
Ming 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay"
Jadyn Brooks 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"A truly excellent property and staff. Meal at Mustang last night was the best I've had anywhere in the past year. Rooms are up to date, spotless and nicely decorated. Can't say enough good things about this place, the staff and the food. Light years better than our stay at the Coronado Inn earlier this week. Will come back."
Jeffrey 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful secluded place with lots of amenities around. Excellent experience. Will be back every time I go to san Diego."
Annette 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

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A modern architectural complex with a central pathway leading to a distant horizon.

Salk Institute for Biological Studies

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Salk Institute for Biological Studies during your travels in La Jolla.
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A large white building with multiple spires and a well-maintained garden with various flowers and palm trees.

San Diego Mormon Temple

6.8/10 (5 reviews)
You can learn about the history of San Diego with a stop at San Diego Mormon Temple. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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An aquarium with various fish swimming among kelp and rocks.

Birch Aquarium

8.6/10 (265 reviews)
See what lies beneath the waters of the Pacific Coast at this intimate and educational attraction at La Jolla beach, not far from downtown San Diego.
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Epstein Family Amphitheater

You can get tickets for a performance at Epstein Family Amphitheater during your trip to La Jolla. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Geisel Library

After visiting Geisel Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in La Jolla. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area, or enjoy its surfing spots.
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The Ché Café Collective

The Ché Café Collective is just one of the places to see in La Jolla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside, or seek out the golf courses.
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La Jolla Playhouse

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at La Jolla Playhouse during your stay in La Jolla. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Torrey Pines Gliderport

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
Explore the campus of Torrey Pines Gliderport, during your travels in La Jolla. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Find out more about University of California

Top reasons to visit University of California, San Diego

  • Stunning Sunsets: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets that enhance the natural beauty of the campus and surrounding areas.
  • Art Galleries: Explore various art galleries showcasing unique exhibitions and installations.
  • Beach Activities: Take advantage of nearby beaches for relaxation, surfing, and scenic walks.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Discover the charm of University City and La Jolla with their family-friendly atmospheres.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels catering to different budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels near University of California, San Diego

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near the University of California, San Diego, perfect for all types of travelers. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly experience, or a pet-friendly stay, you'll find numerous options to suit your needs. From budget-friendly hotels to more luxurious stays, explore the best options with competitive room rates and convenient access to campus attractions and local highlights.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: Experience a welcoming atmosphere at Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle, a 3-star hotel that caters to diverse travelers, including business professionals and LGBTQIA guests. Located 14.5km from the University of California, San Diego, this hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and service animals on-site. Amenities include complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a business center, making it ideal for both work and leisure. With its commitment to inclusivity, it provides a unique space for everyone to feel at home.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Best Western Seven Seas is a family-friendly 3-star hotel that offers an adventurous stay just 14.5km from the University of California, San Diego. Ideal for those seeking excitement, the hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, waterskiing, and parasailing. Families will appreciate the amenities for children, including free cribs and a safe environment for play. The hotel features a pool, free breakfast, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for guests of all ages.
  • The Dana on Mission Bay: The Dana on Mission Bay is a charming 3.5-star hotel located 12.9km from the University of California, San Diego. This property is designed for families and adventure seekers, offering a host of water sports activities such as snorkeling, sailing, and fishing. Guests will find amenities for children, including a playground and free cribs, making it an excellent choice for families. The hotel also provides a stunning view of the bay, along with on-site dining and relaxing pools, creating an inviting atmosphere for a memorable vacation.

Where to stay near University of California, San Diego

Exploring the area around the University of California, San Diego promises an unforgettable experience filled with friendly locals and vibrant neighborhoods. Discover the charm of University City with its family-friendly atmosphere, or take a short trip to the stunning beaches of La Jolla. Enjoy budget-friendly excursions and delve into the unique culture of San Diego—all while enjoying the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure during your California vacation.

  • La Jolla: Nestled along the stunning coastline, La Jolla is a picturesque city that boasts beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. Home to the University of California, San Diego, it attracts visitors year-round, especially during the summer months from June to August. Here, you can enjoy an array of experiences, including sunbathing at the family-friendly beaches, exploring scenic coastal paths, and indulging in shopping at local centers. Notable landmarks like the La Jolla Cove and the tranquil bay further enhance the allure of this coastal gem, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • La Jolla Village: Located just 1.3km from the University of California, San Diego, La Jolla Village is a lively neighborhood that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Southern California. With a year-round influx of visitors, particularly peaking in March through April and July, this area is known for its charming shops, delightful cafes, and vibrant cultural scene. Here, you can immerse yourself in educational experiences, enjoy outdoor activities, and take in stunning coastal views. The proximity to beautiful beaches and the picturesque bay makes La Jolla Village an ideal spot to relax and soak up the sun.
  • La Jolla Farms: Situated also 1.3km from the University of California, San Diego, La Jolla Farms is a serene neighborhood that offers a tranquil escape for visitors. This area attracts travelers year-round, especially from June to August, who come to enjoy the scenic beauty and outdoor activities. With close access to pristine beaches, golf courses, and breathtaking ocean views, La Jolla Farms is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure. The captivating landscape and family-friendly environment make it a fantastic destination for both individuals and families looking to explore the natural beauty of Southern California.

Things to do near University of California, San Diego

At the University of California, San Diego, visitors can enjoy stunning sunsets, surfing opportunities, and scenic walks. Essential activities include lounging on the beach with provided chairs, attending vibrant social events, and exploring various art galleries. A visit to the UC San Diego campus itself is a must, offering unique experiences and insights into the university's culture and community.

Shopping

At Westfield UTC, just 1.6km away, enjoy a variety of shops and entertainment options. The Cave Store, 4.8km from campus, offers unique souvenirs, while Del Mar Plaza, 9.7km away, combines shopping with a stunning view of the coast. If you're up for a drive, explore even more options in the surrounding areas.

Recreation

At Torrey Pines Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking coastal views, just 3.2km from UC San Diego. For sports enthusiasts, Snapdragon Stadium offers thrilling games and events, located 14.5km away. Experience live music at Belly Up, only 12.9km from campus, for a vibrant night out.

Adventure

At Eli Howard Surf School, located 16.1km away from UC San Diego, you can ride the waves and enjoy the thrill of surfing in beautiful coastal waters. For tennis enthusiasts, the Barnes Tennis Center, 14.5km away, and Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Center, 11.3km away, offer exciting courts with a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at La Jolla Playhouse, just 1.1km away, where you can enjoy captivating theater performances. For family fun, head to Boomers San Diego, 8.0km away, for arcade games and adventures. Don't miss the charming Balboa Park Carousel, 17.7km away, perfect for outdoor family enjoyment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of California, San Diego

To save money during your visit to the University of California, San Diego, consider traveling between November and January, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering results based on your budget and preferences, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flight, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of public transport options to get around La Jolla affordably, and explore free attractions on campus for a memorable experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of California, San Diego are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of California, San Diego is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around University of California, San Diego is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the University of California, San Diego with your flight and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near University of California, San Diego

Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, enjoy a stroll in an urban park, or explore the scenic bay, the University of California, San Diego, and its surroundings offer a variety of attractions for travelers. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to enjoy, making it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beautiful university campus as well.

  • Mission Bay: Experience the beauty of Mission Bay, a stunning aquatic playground just 11.3km from UC San Diego. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, or simply relax on the sandy shores while soaking in the picturesque scenery.
  • Mission Beach: Located 12.9km away, Mission Beach offers a quintessential beach vibe with its vibrant boardwalk and lively atmosphere. Stroll along the sandy beach, enjoy beach volleyball, or indulge in local eateries for a taste of California’s coastal culture.
  • University of San Diego: This modern university, situated 12.9km from UC San Diego, showcases beautiful architecture and lush gardens. Explore its stunning campus and enjoy the dynamic city vibes that surround this prestigious institution.

Best time to go to University of California, San Diego

The best time to visit University of California, San Diego is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to University of California, San Diego

Traveling to the University of California, San Diego is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 16.1km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both just a few miles from the airport. Montgomery Field (MYF) is 11.3km away, offering the Fairmont Grand Del Mar and Westgate Hotel for luxurious stays. Additionally, Carlsbad Airport (CLD) is 111.3km away, featuring the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club. Each airport provides easy access to these accommodations, making your stay enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of California, San Diego?
University of California, San Diego is located in a welcoming area of La Jolla known for its beautiful ocean views and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 9 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near University of California, San Diego?
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from University of California, San Diego. Other good choices close by include Sheraton La Jolla Hotel and Hyatt Regency La Jolla.
How many hotels are there near University of California, San Diego?
Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of California, San Diego.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, San Diego, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near University of California, San Diego.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of California, San Diego?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near University of California, San Diego, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near University of California, San Diego?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla. Sights like Geisel Library, The Cave Store, and Athenaeum Music and Arts Library are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at La Jolla Playhouse, Epstein Family Amphitheater, and The Comedy Store - La Jolla.
How can I get to University of California, San Diego?
With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around University of California, San Diego is simple. Metro stations nearby include UC San Diego Central Campus Station and VA Medical Center Station. You can find out about water transportation options at the port.

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