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Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, San Diego

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Check-in
03Sept
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04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

9700 North Torrey Pines Road, San Diego, 92037
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Near the Salk Institute
Great
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4-star Luxury Escape in La Jolla

Location and Grounds

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa is set on 10 acres of lush gardens in La Jolla, California. The property is situated just minutes from the upscale seaside village of La Jolla and is within close proximity to the University of California San Diego (UCSD). Guests entering the hotel are greeted by terra cotta brick-lined drives and a variety of floral landscapes.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 210 guest rooms and suites, each thoughtfully designed with private balconies or patios. Many rooms showcase views of the serene gardens or pool area, promoting relaxation. Recent renovations provide modern comforts while maintaining the property's historical charm.

Dining Options

Dining at Estancia La Jolla includes multiple options such as the Baja-inspired Mustangs & Burros and the upscale Greenfinch Restaurant & Bar. Guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch with a view of the gardens at Greenfinch, while evening dining at Mustangs & Burros features coastal-inspired dishes. The Trading Post Café offers grab-and-go options along with locally sourced ingredients.

Wellness and Spa

Spa Estancia, recognized as one of San Diego's premier spas, spans 7,000 square feet and includes nine treatment rooms along with a couple's bungalow. Guests have access to a saltwater pool, Eucalyptus steam room, and both indoor and outdoor relaxation areas. Weekly yoga sessions and wellness activities further enhance the wellness offerings.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Estancia La Jolla welcomes pets and offers various amenities tailored for furry companions. A dedicated dog menu is available at the on-site restaurants, allowing pets to dine with their owners. The hotel's location is less than nine miles from Del Mar North Beach, where dogs can enjoy the waves off-leash.

Highlights

Location: 10 acres of award-winning greenery

Rooms: 210 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Mustangs & Burros and Greenfinch Restaurant & Bar

Wellness: Spa Estancia with nine treatment rooms

Pet-Friendly: dog menu and access to nearby beaches

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Torrey Pines State Reserve for breathtaking views.
  • Try the fish tacos at Oscar's for a true local favorite.
  • Explore the vibrant Balboa Park and its many museums and gardens.
  • Check out the La Jolla Cove for sea lions and stunning sunsets.
  • Stop by the La Jolla Farmers Market for fresh local produce and treats.

Select your room type

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Garden view
  • Single Room Pool View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Pool view
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Pool view
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight American cuisine and local flavors. From casual breakfasts to intimate dinners, each venue promises a warm atmosphere, handcrafted cocktails, and thoughtfully sourced ingredients for a memorable culinary exploration.
  • Mustangs & Burros

    American
    Ambiance
    Casual and inviting, a perfect gathering spot for friends and family.
    Key Offerings
    Signature shareable plates crafted by the Executive Chef, complemented by refreshing craft cocktails.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Dinner only, daily from 4 PM to 10 PM.
  • Greenfinch Restaurant & Bar

    American
    Ambiance
    Bright and relaxed, this restaurant creates a welcoming atmosphere for both breakfast and lunch.
    Key Offerings
    A variety of breakfast and lunch options, accompanied by crafted herbaceous cocktails inspired by Estancia's gardens.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Breakfast and lunch, daily from 7 AM to 4 PM.
  • The Trading Post

    American
    Ambiance
    Cozy café environment, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
    Key Offerings
    An eclectic selection of small plates, local wines, and craft beers.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Breakfast and lunch, daily from 6:30 AM to 6 PM.

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa Location

9700 North Torrey Pines Road, San Diego, 92037
Explore San Diego
Nearby Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Salk Institute
Salk Institute
9 minutes' walk
A renowned architectural marvel, featuring stunning ocean views and a meditation garden open to the public.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
25 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium showcasing marine life, interactive exhibits, and spectacular ocean views; family-friendly and educational.
La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove
10-minute drive
Renowned for its picturesque cliffs and seals, great for swimming, kayaking, and picturesque coastal views.
Torrey Pines Gliderport
Torrey Pines Gliderport
5-minute drive
A popular site for paragliding and hang gliding, offering stunning coastal views and lessons for beginners.
Hiking at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails overlooking the ocean; perfect for nature enthusiasts and families. Free admission all year.
Kayaking Tours at La Jolla Cove
10-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours featuring sea caves and marine wildlife; rental services available for self-guided adventures.
Yoga by the Sea
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available, focusing on mindfulness and wellness. Classes often offered daily.
Adobe El Restaurante
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering authentic Mexican cuisine with a charming ambiance. Known for their tacos and margaritas.
Trinitas Cellars & Wine Bar
2 minutes' walk
An elegant wine bar serving local wines and small plates, perfect for wine lovers. Reservations recommended.
Bella Vista Social Club & Caffe
10 minutes' walk
Warm coffee shop with a cozy atmosphere serving breakfast and brunch favorites, including organic options.
The Comedy Store
10-minute drive
An iconic comedy venue featuring stand-up shows and local talents, great for a fun night out with friends.
La Jolla Playhouse
10-minute drive
A premier theater showcasing innovative plays; family-friendly and offers student discounts for matinee performances.
Scripps Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park perfect for picnics and sunset views; often hosts community events and is great for families.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 36 min  ·  14.5 mi
    McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 52 min  ·  21.5 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Sorrento Valley Station 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
210
Former name
estancia la jolla hotel and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 625 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 160 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What type of rooms are available at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers a variety of room types including Deluxe Rooms, Estate Garden View Rooms, and the Presidential Suite.
What dining options are available at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
On-site dining options include the Greenfinch Restaurant and Trading Post, featuring innovative cuisine and craft cocktails.
How far is Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include UC San Diego (0.5 km), Torrey Pines State Park (2 km), and La Jolla Cove (5 km).
Does Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa have a spa facility?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering massage therapies, facials, and other wellness services.
What amenities does each room at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa include?
Each room includes a natural stone bathroom, plush bathrobes, an in-room safe, cable TV, and a work desk.
What fitness facilities are available at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers an executive fitness center equipped with Life Fitness™ training equipment.
Is Wi-Fi available at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is offered in each guest room.
How far is Torrey Pines Municipal Golf Course from Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
The golf course is located 3 km away from the hotel.

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