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Top La Jolla Budget Hotels

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1616)
"I liked the location and the staff was very friendly. "
The price is P10,836
P12,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great place to stay, esp close to the beach! "
The price is P11,807
P13,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
Outdoor pool

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"It’s OK place for vacation "
The price is P9,830
P11,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
View from room

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Very well kept hotel. Staff extremely kind and very accommodating. Will definitely be back!"
The price is P10,941
P14,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Balcony view

La Jolla Shores Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1352)
"Great location, excellent staff, and beautiful beach area"
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very comfortable bed, nice staff, great location. "
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
Exterior

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great stay"
The price is P10,362
P11,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
The Shoal La Jolla Beach
Front of property

The Shoal La Jolla Beach

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The shoal was great quality for the price, clean nice rooms great staff and short walk to wind and sea beach."
The Shoal La Jolla Beach
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

The Lodge at Torrey Pines

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (833)
"Stunning property!"
The price is P26,645
P34,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Grande Colonial Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Grande Colonial Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great service and great view."
The price is P15,064
P20,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Grande Colonial Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top La Jolla Hotel Reviews

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Not fancy but clean and tidy Quiet and great beds"
Todd 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is La Jolla like for travelers on a budget?
La Jolla offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Windansea Beach, La Jolla Tide Pools, and Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in La Jolla?
Based on reviews, La Jolla Shores Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Inn By The Sea La Jolla.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in La Jolla?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 18 budget hotels in La Jolla.
When is the best time for a budget trip to La Jolla?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to La Jolla, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for La Jolla is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in La Jolla?
La Jolla attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Mission Bay and San Diego Zoo, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Hotel del Coronado, or check out the area's cultural spots like Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and La Jolla Playhouse.
How can I get to La Jolla and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in La Jolla is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), situated 7.7 mi (12.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Nobel Drive Station, VA Medical Center Station, and UC San Diego Central Campus Station.