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Empress Hotel La Jolla
3 stars

Empress Hotel La Jolla

7766 Fay Avenue, San Diego, CA 92057, United States
San Diego, CA
See location+1 858 454 3001
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$292
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rate per night

8.2
Very good
based on 591 reviews
591 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$292
Superior room
$304
King room
$350
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Overview

Hotel with free breakfast, near La Jolla Cove This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include conference space, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Empress Hotel of La Jolla offers 74 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.2
Very good rating
Based on 591 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Empress Hotel La Jolla

Tue 23/9
Wed 24/9
King room
1 king bed
$350
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$431
nightly with fees
Queen room
2 queen beds
$414
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$292
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$326
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$346
nightly with fees
Superior room
1 king bed
$304
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$314
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$329
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Empress Hotel La Jolla

  • Snorkelling
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf
  • Snorkelling

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Reviews of Empress Hotel La Jolla

8.2
Very good
591 verified ratings
Wonderful
345
Very good
109
Good
59
Okay
24
Fair
35
Mediocre
3
Poor
16

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and the excellent service provided by the staff. However, many reviews highlighted issues with service, cleanliness, and the quality of breakfast, indicating that improvements are needed in these areas.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
Service1 out of 10
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Anonymous, Sept 2024
Very good experience overall. Yes, it is a little dated but it’s clean and the staff is super friendly and helpful. The room was large and comfortable. Our only complaint was the people in the room next to us left their dog in the room when they left. The poor dog was distressed and howled mournfully while they were gone. Not the hotels fault. We will happily return again, hopefully without the sa...
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Location

7766 Fay Avenue, San Diego, CA 92057

What's nearby

  • La Jolla Shores2.3 km
  • La Jolla Playhouse4.3 km
  • University of California, San Diego5.5 km
  • Mission Beach8.2 km
  • Qualcomm9.3 km
  • SeaWorld San Diego10 km
  • University of San Diego11.4 km
  • Old Town San Diego State Historic Park12.3 km
  • Naval Training Center San Diego13.5 km
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot13.6 km
  • Marine Corps Air Station Miramar15.1 km
  • Shelter Island15.3 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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FAQs when booking at Empress Hotel La Jolla

  • Where is Empress Hotel La Jolla located?

    Empress Hotel La Jolla is located at 7766 Fay Avenue in La Jolla, 18.1 km from the centre of San Diego. La Jolla Shores is the closest landmark to Empress Hotel La Jolla.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Empress Hotel La Jolla?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Empress Hotel La Jolla.

  • Does Empress Hotel La Jolla offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Empress Hotel La Jolla offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Empress Hotel La Jolla from the airport?

    Empress Hotel La Jolla is 14.4 km from San Diego. Empress Hotel La Jolla is 31.5 km from San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.8
18.1 km
San Diego
14.4 km

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