The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach – Family Hotel in San Diego | From 76$/Night

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About the Hotel

6750 La Jolla Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92037

“La Jolla's charming beach vibes made my stay lovely!”view full review

Rooms & Amenities

The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach offers rooms with king beds or two queen beds, including accessible options with roll-in showers, grab bars, and visual alarms. Each room includes a single-serve coffee machine with K-cups, a microwave, refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi. The Panoramic Sundeck King Suite features a 55-inch TV, a furnished patio, and views of La Jolla. Accessible rooms have low-height counters, widened doorways, and TTY kits available upon request.

Dining & Nearby Eats

The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant, but La Jolla Village is a short walk away, with options like The Coffee Bean, Tony's Pizza, and upscale seafood spots. Guests can use the in-room coffee maker or explore local cafes for breakfast, such as those along Prospect Street.

Beach & Recreation

Windansea Beach, known for its sunsets and surf, is a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Guests can borrow beach towels, chairs, and toys. The outdoor heated pool and Jacuzzi are open year-round. Nearby activities include kayaking at La Jolla Cove, hiking at Torrey Pines State Reserve, and visiting the San Diego Zoo, 7 miles away.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in La Jolla, 300 yards from Windansea Beach and 2 miles from La Jolla Cove. It's a 10-minute drive to the Gaslamp Quarter and 7 miles to SeaWorld. Free parking is available, a rarity in Southern California. The UCSD campus is a 20-minute drive, and Lindbergh Airport is 15 miles away.

Guest Services

The front desk provides recommendations for local attractions and loaner beach gear. Accessible public spaces include Braille signage, van-accessible parking, and ADA-compliant routes. Service animals are welcome. Guests can request early luggage storage or extended parking for exploring La Jolla after checkout. Hourly bike rentals are available for coastal rides.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed

2 persons

42 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Balcony

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Standard King Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

36 m²

2 King Size Beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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King Room Disability Access

2 persons

39 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre

San Diego 13.5 km

Airports

San Diego International (SAN) 18.0 km

El Cajon (CJN) 38.5 km

Train

Coaster Sorrento Valley Station 9.4 km

San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 11.1 km

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Comfortable and Cozy Rooms

“I stayed in a Beautiful King Room and found it to be incredibly comfortable. The mattress was super cozy, and I appreciated the mattress zipper enclosure cover, adding an extra layer of cleanliness and safety. The amenities like the refrigerator and microwave made my stay even more convenient!” view full review

Stylish and Clean Bathrooms

“The bathroom in my room featured beautiful tiles and a spacious walk-in shower. I loved how clean everything was, and the included shampoo, conditioner, and body wash made it feel like a little spa retreat every time I got ready for the day.” view full review

Spacious and Inviting

“My room was surprisingly large for a hotel! It easily accommodated all my belongings without feeling cramped. The decor was updated and gave the room a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a lovely place to relax after a day out.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“The pool area was a good spot to unwind. Though small, it was well-maintained and accompanied by comfortable lounge chairs. I took advantage of the outdoor shower to rinse off after a day at the beach, a thoughtful touch for beachgoers.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

6750 La Jolla Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92037

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6750 La Jolla Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92037

City landmarks

Beach

La Jolla Cove

2.3 km

Beach

Children's Pool

2.0 km

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

1.3 km

Landmark

Girard Avenue and Prospect Street

1.3 km

Beach

Marine Street Beach

1.3 km

Church

Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church

1.5 km

Museum

Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla

1.6 km

Church

St James by-The-Sea Episcopal Church

1.6 km

Park

Calumet Park

2.3 km

Park

Coast Boulevard Park

1.3 km

Beach

La Jolla Tide Pools

1.3 km

Landmark

Trilogy Sanctuary

1.4 km

Landmark

Simic Gallery

2.1 km

Gallery

National Geographic Fine Art Galleries

2.1 km

Landmark

Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial

2.9 km

Gallery

Legends Gallery

2.1 km

Park

Cuvier Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Africa and Beyond

2.2 km

Landmark

Sparkcycle

1.6 km

Park

San Diego-La Jolla Underwater Park

2.3 km

Park

Ellen Browning Scripps Park

2.1 km

Landmark

Buddhi Yoga

1.8 km

Landmark

Sunny Jim Cave

2.3 km

Gallery

Colosseum Fine Arts

2.0 km

Gallery

RC Gorman Navajo Gallery

2.1 km

Landmark

Gallery La Jolla

2.1 km

Landmark

Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier

2.1 km

Landmark

Mount Soledad

2.5 km

Park

La Jolla Shores Park

3.8 km

Nearby

Beach

Windansea Beach

430 m

Restaurants

Busy Bee's Bagel & Bakery

170 m

6861 La Jolla Boulevard

Rigoberto's Taco Shop

280 m

6990 La Jolla Boulevard

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The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach – A Favorite for Families in San Diego

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Nearby Eats

Beach & Recreation

Location & Transport

Guest Services

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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