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Our top choices for La Jolla motels

Room

1. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.6 out of 10, (234 reviews)
"Definitely would stay again great location"
United States
Qiana
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mission Bay Motel
Exterior

2. Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (571 reviews)
"A very peaceful and quiet place for a great price. It’s a simple and comfortable place to stay, especially if you’re visiting SeaWorld — it’s located nearby. I really enjoyed the calm atmosphere and the fact that you can stay here without spending a lot of money. Great value for the price!"
United States
Zhanna
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
Room

3. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
2.0 star property
Clairemont
6.8 out of 10, (1,039 reviews)
"Super quiet area, friendly staff"
United States
Rony
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
Property grounds

4. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
"Cute cottage style hotel on the Main Street!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
El Rancho Motel
Lobby sitting area

5. Crown City Inn

Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (817 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mondi
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Crown City Inn
Beach

6. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (849 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
john
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Coronado Inn
Lobby

7. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (894 reviews)
"I liked everything will be staying again very soon"
United States
Amanda
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Lobby

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,305 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Helli
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Exterior

9. Coronado Island Inn

Coronado Island Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
7.2 out of 10, Good, (567 reviews)
"Clean Motel, with great overall location. Free bikes for use and near bus stops if prefer not to drive. Parking can be difficult for large vehicles however street parking is nearby if early enough. Staff is helpful and friendly."
United States
Nancy
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Coronado Island Inn
Exterior

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds, excellent breakfast that included hot breakfast options, free parking, clean pool and fridge and microwave in room. Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants and grocery stores. Friendly and helpful staff! Great stay!!"
United States
Lisa Ann
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
Beach/ocean view

11. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (639 reviews)
"A well appointed and clean motel with great access to the beach."
United States
melissa
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Moonlight Beach Motel
Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed

12. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,069 reviews)
"Hidden gem, way better than other similarly priced hotels."
United States
Brendan
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Outdoor pool

13. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
2.0 star property
Mission Valley
6.6 out of 10, (1,622 reviews)
"Everything look good little old building but good to sleep"
United States
Jack
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
Arcade

14. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,228 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay!"
United States
Tracy
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Rambler Hotel
Breakfast area

15. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"This Motel is very good considering the rate you pay,the beds are clean and other parts of the room are clean,the staff are very friendly,the breakfast was fair but it could be improved and dining room could be larger ,the surroundings is excellent"
United States
Jalal
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Room

16. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
7.8 out of 10, Good, (439 reviews)
"Will be staying here again!"
United States
Angelica
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Escondido Lodge
Lobby sitting area

17. Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
2.0 star property
National City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"I highly reccomend this property. clean room, comphy bed, and a great location."
United States
Michael
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
Room

18. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,013 reviews)
"They have a great variety of amenities that are great for the weather. Also, the staff was super nice and accommodating to help during your stay."
United States
Kweku
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Property grounds

19. National City Motel

National City Motel
2.5 star property
National City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Right off the 5 South frwy or easily take the trolley and city bus to Downtown San Diego as well San Ysidro border. Rates are most definitely very good compared to others nearby."
United States
Lisa
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
National City Motel
King Suite with Ocean View | Terrace/patio

20. Los Bungalows

Los Bungalows
2.5 star property
Imperial Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (551 reviews)
"Awsome place to stay close to the beach"
United States
Xavier Jr
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Los Bungalows
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Top La Jolla Hotel Reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

10/10 Excellent
"Plenty of space for a large group with everything we needed to make our own meals in the kitchen. We also enjoyed the wide variety of delicious food for breakfast!"
Erin 8-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

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La Jolla Motels information

Number of reviews
8,308
Accommodation
2 Motels
Lowest Price
€67
Highest Price
€177

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to La Jolla?
As you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what La Jolla has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include La Jolla Cove in La Jolla, as well as Mission Beach and Mission Bay in the area.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. Motels in the US boomed at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in La Jolla?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. Motel 6 Oceanside, CA is located 39 km from the heart of La Jolla. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego: Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Central La Jolla is 16.6 mi (26.7 km) away. Mission Bay Motel: Enjoy access to the parking, 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool. Located 3 mi (4.8 km) from the heart of La Jolla. The Rambler Hotel: Central La Jolla is 16.7 mi (26.9 km) away. A 24-hour business centre along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego: 18 mi (28.9 km) from the heart of La Jolla. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in La Jolla?
While you're sightseeing around the area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. Visitors like La Jolla for its aquarium. Favourite places in and around La Jolla include La Jolla Cove, Mission Beach and Mission Bay. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Windansea Beach, Bird Rock and La Jolla Shores Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Birch Aquarium, San Diego Zoo and Belmont Park.
What's the seasonal weather like in La Jolla?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in La Jolla to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for La Jolla is 332 mm.
What are my options for getting around La Jolla while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in La Jolla to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 7.7 mi (12.4 km) away from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.), which is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Nobel Drive Station, VA Medical Center Station and UC San Diego Central Campus Station.

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