Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

3.0 star property
Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Exterior
Property amenity
Free daily buffet breakfast
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available

Explore the area

Map
8901 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037
  • Birch Aquarium
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • La Jolla Shores Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • La Jolla Cove
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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Room options

Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed, Fireplace (Hearing Accessible)

  • 827 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(90 reviews)
  • 470 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed, Fireplace

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 827 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Suite, 1 Double Bed, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 827 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Double Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 470 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 470 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 470 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

La Jolla

Located in La Jolla Village, Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as University of California, San Diego and VA Medical Center. This hotel has 288 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • University of California, San Diego - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Birch Aquarium - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • La Jolla Shores Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • La Jolla Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • La Jolla Cove - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 4 min drive
  • Nobel Drive Station - 14 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Philz Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Urban Plates - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Rubio's Coastal Grill - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center
At Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, self parking is USD 28.00 per day, and there's also an area shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with concierge services, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and wired Internet, plus Smart TVs with cable channels and Netflix. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Kitchens, sofa beds, and sitting areas are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Farsi, French, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Area shuttle up to 5 mi
  • Self parking on site (USD 28 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 948 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • 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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • No elevator
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Double sofa bed
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Smart TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 28.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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 and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla?

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla?

As of Jul 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla on Jul 22, 2025 start from $329.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla?

This hotel is situated in La Jolla Village, close to La Jolla Beach, La Jolla Cove, and Torrey Pines Golf Course. You'll also find Birch Aquarium and Westfield UTC within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 28.00 per day with in/out privileges. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla include a casino on the premises?

No, Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a kitchen, premium bedding, and Netflix.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla have a hot tub?

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

Does Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla for a fee of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla?

The closest major airport to Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 12.4 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is located 13.4 mi away (22-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla.

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 559 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 283 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1005 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ram

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yingxia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and Tidy

The staff were super friendly and very helpful ( special shout out to Amir). Breakfast was great. Minor issue was hotels.com said they had a shuttle with a 5 mile range. No shuttle meant increased cost of Uber. Not hotels fault.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was nice and check in was easy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terrence

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First floor room accommodation was appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rifat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in and out was fast and easy. The breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities
Loved the room, the breakfast, the convenient location. Didn’t love the $25/night parking fee. :/
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

JINNY, Hayward

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jimmie

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Joyful

Needs to be updated but otherwise the stuff was good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desiderio

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy rooms!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ganesh

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel! As close as possible to UCSD.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Al

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would definitely stay again.

It was a great place to spend a few days. I’d would definitely stay longer if needed. In beautiful La Jolla and central to plenty of places to find food and any needed supplies especially having a full kitchen.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia, Fullerton

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great, paying for parking and having to park far away at night was not.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Marc, Phoenix

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great, property is starting to age, but overall very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Alex-Andrea Rose

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Housekeeping even better. Extremely kind and welcoming
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Maria

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable and quiet

Comfortable accommodations with full kitchen and breakfast is good too. I’ll stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Meredith

Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was expensive Did not have water for two mornings
Stayed 27 nights in Dec 2024