Upper Hermosa
La Jolla
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Popular places to visit
La Jolla Cove
A charming neighbourhood north of San Diego offering great shops, fine restaurants and pristine beaches as well as opportunities to get out and enjoy local sports.
La Jolla Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at La Jolla Beach during your trip to La Jolla? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
University of California, San Diego
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, San Diego, during your travels in La Jolla. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area, or enjoy its surfing spots.
Torrey Pines Golf Course
Play a round of golf in La Jolla at Torrey Pines Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Birch Aquarium
A popular attraction taking you deep into the Pacific waters, this aquarium dates back over 100 years and houses marine life from 60 different habitats.
Windansea Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Windansea Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to La Jolla. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Things to do
San Diego SEAL Tour by Land & Sea
USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate
San Diego's City Harbor Sightseeing Cruise
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Top hotels in Upper Hermosa
The Sofia Hotel
Pros: The staff was great, rooms were clean, decor was nice, a/c worked. Cons: the elevator and room was super small. Like abnormally small. Made me a little claustrophobic when I was in the elevator. The valet parking was expensive (50 dollars) especially when you are expected to tip- and you should). ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
We used to come here for many years with our kids in the early 2000's. Back then the resort was in great condition. The street pavement was smooth, for kids to ride scooters and skateboards. All the landscape lighting worked. All the paint was good, etc. They also had a guard gate which limited access ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Great location and clean hotel.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
It was awesome
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Clean room the pool was not heated
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Everyone was most friendly, polite and efficient. The heating unit in my room was not functioning, after notifying the front desk, a technician fixed it in a matter of minutes. I am most grateful for the excellent service and most enjoyable and comfortable stay at Wyndham Bayside and look forward ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Hermosa
Lower Hermosa
When in Lower Hermosa, you can plan a visit to Bird Rock and Windansea Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bird Rock
If you're spending some time in Bird Rock, Pacific Beach and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Muirlands
While Muirlands isn't home to many top sights, Bird Rock and Windansea Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Beach Barber Tract
While visiting Beach Barber Tract, you might make a stop by sights like Windansea Beach and Marine Street Beach.
La Jolla Mesa
While there might not be top attractions in La Jolla Mesa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tourmaline Surfing Park and Bird Rock.
Muirlands West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Muirlands West and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial and Windansea Beach.
