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1. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,118 reviews)
"Nice a friendly staff! Great hotel in beautiful La Jolla!"
United States
Tristan
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

2. Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Grace was amazing! She helped so much and was so sweet!! Can’t wait to go back and stay there again!"
United States
Priya
The price is €254
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and blue umbrellas.

3. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall great location, staff, and room"
United States
Melissa
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
A living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, a blue ottoman, a wooden chair with cushions, a built-in bookshelf, and a stone wall with a fireplace.

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,762 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
United States
Terrance
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
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5. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
Sorrento Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect for business stays…"
United States
Jesus
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a covered patio area, and a large glass door.

6. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and the breakfast was great. The staff were very inviting and friendly! I definitely enjoyed my stay and will be coming back again! I recommend this hotel!"
United States
Natalie
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and hanging pendant lights.

7. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful, room comfy, and breakfast buffet excellent!!"
United States
Michael Harrison
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
A breakfast buffet area with a stone wall, a coffee station, and a fruit display.

8. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
Kearny Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel with very friendly staff"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, framed pictures on the wall, a clock, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

9. Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
Clairemont
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,639 reviews)
"Great Staff, Clean Room, and Excellent Parking."
United States
Daniel
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Pleasant Inn
A spacious hotel kitchen with marble countertops, wooden cabinets, and a central island.

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Friendly staff and good breakfast"
United States
Rodolfo
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in University City?
If you're interested in booking a place to relax, refresh and recharge in University City, our website has the LGBTQ-friendly hotel you're looking for. Discover the people, places and traditions found only in University City.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in University City?
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Hyatt Regency La Jolla is another good choice for your stay.
How many LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options are there in University City?
You'll find 2 gay-friendly hotels in University City.
What should I do while I'm visiting University City?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything University City has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Westfield UTC and San Diego Mormon Temple. While you're here, capture some great memories of your trip with stops at Mission Bay, San Diego Zoo and Mission Beach.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in University City?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In University City, hotels affiliated with IGLTA prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly University City hotel?
Stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in University City and you won't have to hide your same-sex relationship or your sexuality when you check in. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer community-specific packages, exclusive tours and opportunities for social interaction.

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