The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach

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6750 La Jolla Blvd., La Jolla, CA, 92037
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Whether your travels are work-related or all about fun, you can enjoy peace and relaxation at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach, a boutique experience on the coast.
Todd Sarouhan
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The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach
Prices starting at $127 / night
The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach
Overview
Whats Nearby
Things to Know
Property Amenities
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Rooms & Rates
Nearby Things to Do
Popular Activities
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Overview

Community Fire Pit at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla BeachOutdoor Pool at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach

Stay in the perfect location for your La Jolla beach vacation when you book your visit at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach.

Just a block away from Windnsea Beach, this boutique hotel offers a comfortable, casual style and convenience to the attractions you want to enjoy during your stay. It’s also close to the biotech hotspots of University of California at San Diego and the Salk Institute, making it a good choice for the business traveler as well.

You’ll see why guests appreciate the amenities at The Shoal from the moment you check in.

Unlike many of the other lodging choices nearby, this hotel does not charge a resort fee. That means your free parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and afternoon refreshments do not come with a hidden price. You’ll have access to the heated outdoor pool and hot tub, both of which are the best way to unwind after a day of meetings or for a quick dip to cool off after the beach. Join around the fire pit after dark for a beachy vibe and strike up a conversation with other guests who also appreciate the atmosphere.

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Close to UCSD & La Jolla Beaches
The Shoal Hotel will provide the respite at the end of your day with close proximity to UCSD, Scripps, Sanford Consortium as well as many beaches in La Jolla and nearby Pacific Beach.

The non-smoking rooms and suites are well-appointed with modern fixtures and coastal colors for a clean yet relaxed environment. You don’t have to worry about tracking sand across luxury carpeting or draping damp towels on antique furniture because these rooms are unpretentious and family friendly. What you will have during your stay is a good night’s sleep on a comfortable bed and a private space to relax in peace.

From your home base at The Shoal Hotel, you have the best of La Jolla and San Diego either a short walk or drive away.

The friendly front desk staff can assist you with sightseeing or restaurant suggestions to make your visit even more memorable. Check out beach chairs, towels, and sand toys to take with you to the beach or head out to nearby shops and restaurants for a keepsake to take home and a bite to eat.

No matter how you spend your time in sunny San Diego, you’ll be glad you spent it at The Shoal Hotel.

The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach
Prices starting at $127 / night

What's Nearby

Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
5 min Walk
Beach
La Jolla Cove
29 min Walk
Belmont Park
Belmont Park
11 min Drive
Mission Bay Park
Mission Bay Park
11 min Drive
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
15 min Drive
Old Town San Diego
Old Town San Diego
27 min Drive
USS Midway
USS Midway Museum
32 min Drive
Embarcadero
Embarcadero
32 min Drive
Balboa Park
Balboa Park
33 min Drive
Embarcadero
Del Mar Fairgrounds
34 min Drive
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
35 min Drive
Beach
Coronado Beach
23 min Drive
Shopping
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
29 min Drive
LEGOLAND California
LEGOLAND California Theme Park
33 min Drive
The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach
Prices starting at $127 / night

Things to Know Before Arrival

Neighborhood La Jolla
Enjoy surfing the waves, kayaking, paddle boarding, snorkeling, and beach bonfires. Or walk to the charming boutiques and sidewalk cafés in the village in La Jolla, San Diego.
Check In / Check Out
3:00 PM / 11:00 AM
Pet Policy
Only Service Animals are Welcome
Wifi
Free WiFi in Lobby & Rooms
Breakfast
Not Included
Property Size
44 Rooms

Property Amenities

Concierge Desk
Concierge Desk
Family Friendly
Family Friendly
Golf Nearby
Golf Nearby
Hotel Near Beach
Hotel Near Beach
Laundry
Laundry
Museum Nearby
Museum Nearby
Pool
Pool

Parking

Self Parking
Self Parking
Free Parking
Free Parking

Room Amenities

Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning
Daily Maid Service
Daily Maid Service
Flat Screen TV
Flat Screen TV
Handicapped Accessible
Handicapped Accessible
Mini Fridge
Mini Fridge
No Smoking
No Smoking
Phone in Room
Phone in Room
Safe Deposit Box in Rooms
Safe Deposit Box in Rooms
Getting Around
SAN Airport
SAN Airport
- 33 min Drive
Trolley
Trolley Station
- 35 min Drive
Cruise Port
Cruise Port
- 31 min Drive
This Month's Forecast
63°F / 78°F
Sunny in October
Nov
56°F / 73°F
Sunny in November
Dec
51°F / 68°F
Sunny in December
Jan
51°F / 67°F
Sunny in January

Rooms & Rates

Superior King at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach

The 44 rooms and suites offer guests essentials with a stylish twist. The platform beds and open storage areas create a roomy, soothing ambiance that makes it easy to chill out.

Each room offers superior amenities, including air conditioning, private bath, large flat-screen television, writing desk, microwave, refrigerator, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, and coffeemaker.

Daily housekeeping is provided, and ADA-accessible rooms are available on the first floor of the building.

The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach
Prices starting at $127 / night
New Standard

These rooms have a walk-in shower and California king bed and can sleep up to two people.

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New Deluxe

You’ll find a small sitting area in addition to a walk-in shower and California king bed in these rooms that can sleep up to two people.

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New Queen

These rooms are similar in size and layout to the deluxe rooms, but they have a bathtub. The two queen beds can sleep up to four people.

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New Queen with Sofa Bed

These spacious rooms feature two queen beds alongside a sleeper sofa to accommodate up to six people. They also have a walk-in shower.

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New Suite

This penthouse suite is located on the top floor and has a California king bed, walk-in shower, and a private furnished balcony.

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The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach
Prices starting at $127 / night

Nearby Things to Do

La Jolla is a beach community that offers something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for solo travelers and families on vacation. You have fine dining, quaint cafes, boutique shopping, and of course, some of the best beaches in Southern California.

Start with a visit to Windansea Beach to sunbathe and see the surfers catch some waves. From there, you can head to The Children’s Pool Beach or La Jolla Cove to view sea lions and seals or rent a kayak to explore the sea caves. Here are some of the other attractions to see while in San Diego:

Have Fun with your Kids

Take your family to LEGOLAND California or SeaWorld San Diego, amusement parks that offer fun and thrills for children of all ages.

See Balboa Park

Visit the museums and gardens of Balboa Park to appreciate the architecture and history of the area and beyond.

Go Hiking

Hike along the trails of Torrey Pines Natural Reserve or Cabrillo National Monument for a look at the nature landscape and catch the sunset over the Pacific Ocean.

Visit Petco Park

Plan to see the San Diego Padres or top musical performers play at PETCO Park.

Go to Old Town San Diego

Head to Old Town San Diego to learn more about the origins of this fabulous city.

Visit the Gaslamp Quarter

Make a date with the Gaslamp Quarter for dining, shopping, and live entertainment.

See Whales

Schedule a whale-watching tour to see some of the migrating gray, blue, or humpback whales that pass the area on their way to other waters.

Explore Coronado Island

Rent a bike to explore the coastline along the 24-mile Bayshore Bikeway, which includes the Silver Strand of Coronado Island.

Shop Till you Drop

Shop your way through Fashion Valley, Hillcrest, or some of the other popular outdoor malls in the area.

Popular Activities

Belmont Park Ride and Play Pass
Belmont Park Ride and Play Pass
Spend a family-friendly day at one of San Diego’s best amusement parks. Roller coasters, bumper cars, a carousel and the largest heated pool in SoCal, Belmont Park is guaranteed fun for kids of all ages!
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San Diego Air and Space Museum
San Diego Air and Space Museum
Discover the history of science, space and aviation when visiting the San Diego Air and Space Museum. See historic aircraft and spacecraft from all around the world. Also, enjoy multiple hands-on exhibits.
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San Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
Visit the San Diego Natural History Museum, enjoy interactive exhibits about the natural history of Southern California, past and present. The museum spans five floors and offers something for everyone.
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Drive Your Own Speed Boat Tour
Drive Your Own Speed Boat Tour
Looking for adventure? 2 hours of thrills await as you captain your own 2-person speed boat. Enjoy the San Diego skyline, spot a sea lion and cruise the harbor complete with guided narration from your 2-way communication system.
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GoCar: Downtown & Balboa Park
GoCar: Downtown & Balboa Park
Learn about Downtown San Diego & Balboa Park from a talking GPS car! This 2-hour tour hits all the hot spots, as this futuristic car winds past The San Diego Zoo and multiple museums!
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Historic Whaley House Museum
Historic Whaley House Museum
The Whaley House Museum is located in historic Old San Diego. As one of the most visited attractions in the area, the complex is made up of multiple houses that offer spooky fun for the whole family.
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La Jolla Stand Up Paddle Board Rental
La Jolla Stand Up Paddle Board Rental
Explore the Seven Sea Caves as you paddle board through La Jolla's Ecological Reserve! This 2-hour rental includes a lightweight paddle board, and the opportunity to see amazing marine life up close!
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Mission Bay Private Duffy Boat Rental
Mission Bay Private Duffy Boat Rental
Grab 10 of your closest friends and cruise around Mission Bay in an electric Duffy Boat! Choose either a 90-minute or 3-hour ride, directions and life vests are included. Watch out for sea lions & dolphins!
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Museum of Photographic Arts
Museum of Photographic Arts
Learn about photography and film at the Museum of Photographic Arts. Located in Balboa Park, visitors can enjoy film screenings as well as exhibitions from all around the world.
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New Children's Museum
New Children's Museum
The New Children's Museum of San Diego is the perfect trip for those traveling to San Diego with their family. The museum is focused on contemporary art and stimulating the minds of children. Fun for all!
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PETCO Park Tour
PETCO Park Tour
This tour is a GRAND SLAM! Get an intimate look into the home of the San Diego Padres. On this 80-minute tour, learn about the history of the stadium and visit behind-the-scenes areas such as the dugouts and press boxes.
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San Diego 4-Hour Talking GoCar Tour
San Diego 4-Hour Talking GoCar Tour
Wind through the streets of Downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, and Old Town on a talking GPS car! This 4-hour tour for two people passes by the San Diego Zoo and through Banker Hill.
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Visit the San Diego Art Institute
Visit the San Diego Art Institute
Come to the San Diego Art Institute and enjoy contemporary art while visiting the famous Balboa Park region. Art from Southern California and Northern Baja come together for this experience.
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Visit the San Diego Museum of Art
Visit the San Diego Museum of Art
When visiting Balboa Park, make your way to the San Diego Museum of Art. While at the museum, enjoy the fine arts from all over the world, while also participating in interactive exhibits and tours.
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