Empress Hotel of La Jolla

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near La Jolla Cove

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Terrace/patio
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Lobby
Dinner served, Italian cuisine
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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7766 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037
  • Place, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cuvier Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, La Jolla Cove
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(77 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Room With 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4

King Room-Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

La Jolla

Located in Village of La Jolla, Empress Hotel of La Jolla is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and Cuvier Park. This 3-star hotel has 74 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Children's Cove - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cuvier Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • La Jolla Cove - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • La Jolla Tide Pools - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Nobel Drive Station - 8 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 10 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Girard Gourmet - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sugar and Scribe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Public House La Jolla - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Cottage La Jolla - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Hotel with free breakfast, near La Jolla Cove
Guests of Empress Hotel of La Jolla enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Manhattan of La Jolla

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 450 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 35.00 per pet, per day
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 17.24 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room coffee
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspaper

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 35.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Empress Hotel of La Jolla?

Empress Hotel of La Jolla offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see within easy reach of Empress Hotel of La Jolla?

This hotel is situated in Village of La Jolla within a 10-minute walk of Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and Cuvier Park. You'll also find Mission Beach and Mission Bay within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Empress Hotel of La Jolla?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Empress Hotel of La Jolla include a casino at the property?

No, Empress Hotel of La Jolla doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Empress Hotel of La Jolla?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Empress Hotel of La Jolla?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress and bathrobes as well as a bar.

Does Empress Hotel of La Jolla have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Empress Hotel of La Jolla have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Empress Hotel of La Jolla serves free continental breakfast at Manhattan of La Jolla each morning.

Will Empress Hotel of La Jolla allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Empress Hotel of La Jolla for a fee of USD 35.00 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Empress Hotel of La Jolla have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Empress Hotel of La Jolla?

The closest major airport to Empress Hotel of La Jolla is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 12.2 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is located 13.2 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Empress Hotel of La Jolla?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Empress Hotel of La Jolla.

Does Empress Hotel of La Jolla offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Empress Hotel of La Jolla if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.