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Top La Jolla Historic Hotels

La Valencia Hotel
Relax by the oceanfront pool surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded seating areas under palm trees.

La Valencia Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Beautiful hotel with great service."
La Valencia Hotel
Northgate Motel
Two single beds with patterned bedspreads and matching pillows, a nightstand with a telephone and lamp, and framed artwork adorn this cozy sleeping area.

Northgate Motel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (605)
"I enjoyed how convenient it is from all sorts or restaurants and shopping malls and freeways. For the price it is a pretty good place to rest your head."
Northgate Motel
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Experience the sleek, modern design of our hotel, featuring a flat roof and symmetrical facade.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very good place. The ethnic charm of the city was wonderful."
The price is NT$4,425
NT$4,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
Relax by the pool with comfortable lounge chairs and lush greenery.

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119)
"Great plave to stay"
The price is NT$14,819
NT$16,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top La Jolla Hotel Reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet & Convenient location with great amenities for cooking. "
Sioban 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in La Jolla?
The historical places in La Jolla are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're in town, you can check out the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. You also can spend time at the aquarium.
What's the best accommodation in La Jolla to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, La Valencia Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in La Jolla?
In La Jolla, there are 807 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in La Jolla?
La Jolla is notable for landmarks like Athenaeum Music and Arts Library, The Cave Store, and Geisel Library. 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 Bay and San Diego Zoo.
What is a historic hotel like in La Jolla?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in La Jolla usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in La Jolla have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in La Jolla, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.