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About the Hotel

9700 North Torrey Pines Road, San Diego, California, United States, 92037
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Near the Salk Institute
Great
8.6
8.8
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4.5
4.1
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Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa offers a luxurious retreat featuring 210 guest rooms and suites set within 10 acres of gardens. This 4-star, pet-friendly hotel includes a heated saltwater pool, a full-service spa, and various dining options, providing amenities suited for both leisure and business travelers.

Guest Rooms & Amenities

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa features 210 well-appointed guest rooms and suites that include private balconies or patios with garden or pool views. In-room amenities include 55" Smart TVs, mini-refrigerators, coffee makers, and optional rollaway beds.

Dining Options

Dining options include Mustangs & Burros, serving Baja coastal-inspired cuisine, and Greenfinch Restaurant & Bar, offering breakfast and lunch overlooking the main garden courtyard. Guests can unwind at The Palma Bar & Grill beside the pool, as well as enjoy in-room dining.

Leisure & Wellness

Leisure facilities include a full-service spa with nine treatment rooms, a saltwater pool with daybeds, and an outdoor games library. Fitness enthusiasts can access an executive fitness center featuring Life Fitness(TM) equipment and partake in weekly yoga sessions.

Business & Events

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa includes extensive event and meeting space with 47000 square feet dedicated to corporate gatherings and special events. The hotel is in proximity to the University of California San Diego and offers a complimentary shuttle service to nearby offices.

“The hotel distinguishes itself with a rare blend of luxury accommodations and beautiful gardens. The full-service spa, with its focus on organic treatments, stands out, and culinary experiences highlighting Baja-inspired cuisine enhance the stay. Overall, it presents as a tranquil and elegant escape.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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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
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Single Room Pool View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Quadruple Room Terrace
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review 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
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Dining Onsite

Discover a world of flavor and warmth at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, where each dining venue invites guests to indulge in thoughtfully crafted American cuisine and artisanal drinks. From hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners, the options promise a delightful culinary experience in an enchanting setting.
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa San Diego Restaurant photo
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa San Diego Restaurant photo
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa San Diego Restaurant photo

Mustangs & Burros

American cuisine with an emphasis on shareable plates
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings with friends and family
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, crafted cocktails, and an eclectic selection of small plates, ideal for a cozy evening.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.

Greenfinch Restaurant & Bar

American cuisine, serving breakfast and lunch
Ambiance
Bright and lively dining space perfect for starting the day or unwinding during lunch.
Key Offerings
Experience crafted herbaceous cocktails and a sunny array of breakfast and lunch offerings, showcasing fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, daily.

The Trading Post

Grab-and-go café offering breakfast and lunch
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant setting ideal for a quick bite before exploring La Jolla.
Key Offerings
Delight in an assortment of grab-and-go options, perfect for guests looking to fuel their adventures in a relaxed environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, daily.

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa Location

9700 North Torrey Pines Road, San Diego, California, United States, 92037
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9700 North Torrey Pines Road, San Diego, California, United States, 92037
Nearby
Unda
1900 ft
Restaurants
Adobe El Restaurante at Estancia La Jolla
500 ft
9700 N Torrey Pines Rd
Bella Vista
2500 ft
2880 Torrey Pines Scenic Dr
Explore San Diego
Explore La Jolla's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salk Institute
Salk Institute
9 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel, renowned for its research. Offers guided tours to learn about its history and innovations.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
25 minutes' walk
Aquatic exhibits showcasing marine life. Regular family-friendly events and educational programs; perfect for all ages.
Torrey Pines Gliderport
Torrey Pines Gliderport
17 minutes' walk
A premier spot for paragliding with breathtaking ocean views. Rentals available for thrill-seekers looking to soar above the coast.
La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove
10 minutes' drive
Iconic beachfront known for its scenic beauty and sea life. Ideal for snorkeling, kayaking, and relaxing on the beach.
Hiking at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Stunning trails with panoramic ocean views. Suitable for all skill levels, popular for both hiking and nature walks.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by local instructors right on the beach. Suitable for all levels; inquire about class schedules.
Surfing at La Jolla Shores
10 minutes' drive
Great spot for surfing lessons and rentals. Family-friendly beach with gentle waves perfect for beginners.
Adobe El Restaurante
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Mexican cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh tacos and enchiladas; patio seating available.
Bella Vista Social Club & Caffe
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with Italian dishes and delicious coffee. Notable for its brunch specials and beautiful outdoor seating.
Come On In Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for hearty breakfast and lunch favorites. Known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
The Lot
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Offers gourmet dining options and special events, including family-friendly screenings.
La Jolla Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Reputable theater known for innovative performances. Hosts a range of productions, including musicals and dramatic plays suitable for all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
San Diego23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)52 min  ·  21.5 mi
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 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 USD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 459 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Relaxing atmosphere
Helpful staff
Hotel layout
Quiet location
Cons
Shower issues
Small portions
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
What dining options are available at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features three on-site dining options, including Mustangs & Burros for dinner and Greenfinch for breakfast and lunch.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from San Diego International Airport.
Is there parking available at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
On-site parking is available for a fee of 40 USD per day.
What wellness facilities are offered at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a full-service spa, a fitness center, a heated saltwater pool, and a whirlpool.
Are there any nearby attractions to Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Torrey Pines State Park (3 km) and La Jolla Cove (5 km).
What room amenities are available at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a smart TV, coffee maker, safe, and luxurious toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy biking, hiking, and nearby golf at Torrey Pines Municipal Golf Course located 3 km away.
Does Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa offer a shuttle service?
The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions and offices.

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