Empress Hotel La Jolla

Empress Hotel La Jolla

Hotel
3 stars 

7766 Fay Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States

ExcellentBased on 583 reviews
8.2

$274

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
$274
$297
$315
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Sat 2/8
Superior room
1 king bed
$274
1 king bed
$297
1 king bed
$315
Queen room
2 queen beds
$374
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$264
bed type unknown
$312
bed type unknown
$315
King room
1 king bed
$316
1 king bed
$389
1 king bed
$429
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.
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Empress Hotel La Jolla Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Empress Hotel La Jolla, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 July 2025.
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 provide...

Good to know

Check-in time16:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 858 454 3001

Perks and amenities at Empress Hotel La Jolla

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find 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

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Family rooms
  • Beach towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • EV charging station
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Microwave
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf
  • Aerobics
  • Snorkelling
  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews for Empress Hotel La Jolla

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Empress Hotel La Jolla, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 583 reviews of Empress Hotel La Jolla to date. Review data was last updated on 25 July 2025.
8.2
Very GoodBased on 583 verified guest reviews
Pros +
  • Awesome free breakfast Amazing staff. (in 35 reviews)
  • we had to park on the street. (in 5 reviews)
  • Easy walk to center of La Jolla Shores and the beautiful beach. (in 17 reviews)
Cons -
  • There was no breakfast! (in 14 reviews)
  • Parking was a disappointment. (in 18 reviews)
  • Being disabled made street parking available. (in 5 reviews)
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Explore La Jolla, San Diego

Empress Hotel La Jolla is located at 7766 Fay Avenue in the La Jolla neighbourhood of San Diego. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 July 2025.

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  • How far is Empress Hotel La Jolla from La Jolla Shores?

    La Jolla Shores in San Diego is 2.3 km away from Empress Hotel La Jolla.

  • Is Empress Hotel La Jolla close to La Jolla Cove?

    Empress Hotel La Jolla is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit La Jolla Cove, which is 0.7 km away.

FAQs when booking at Empress Hotel La Jolla

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Empress Hotel La Jolla. FAQs were last updated on 25 July 2025.

  • Is pricing at Empress Hotel La Jolla comparable to 3 star hotels in San Diego?

    In San Diego, the average nightly rate for 3 stars hotels is $416. The expected nightly rate for Empress Hotel La Jolla is around $414; a price that is 1% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Empress Hotel La Jolla to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 3 stars hotel in San Diego.

  • How close is Empress Hotel La Jolla to the nearest airport, San Diego Airport?

    With a distance of 23.2 km between Empress Hotel La Jolla and the nearest airport, San Diego Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 18m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from San Diego Airport to Empress Hotel La Jolla?

    Getting from San Diego Airport to Empress Hotel La Jolla can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $61/day in San Diego. Luckily, Empress Hotel La Jolla has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Empress Hotel La Jolla guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting San Diego.

  • Is Empress Hotel La Jolla considered pet-friendly?

    Guests are allowed to bring house pets to Empress Hotel La Jolla during their stay.

  • How close is Empress Hotel La Jolla from the San Diego city centre?

    Empress Hotel La Jolla is just 1.5 km away from the centre of La Jolla, San Diego. From Empress Hotel La Jolla you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as San Diego Zoo.

  • What is the Empress Hotel La Jolla phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +1 858 454 3001 to talk to a Empress Hotel La Jolla front desk representative.

  • Does Empress Hotel La Jolla have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Empress Hotel La Jolla has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Empress Hotel La Jolla?

    There is a hotel fitness centre accessible to guests of Empress Hotel La Jolla. Most hotels do not have 24-hour fitness centres, so be sure to contact the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What is the check-out time at Empress Hotel La Jolla?

    11:00 is the check-out time at Empress Hotel La Jolla. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Empress Hotel La Jolla, San Diego?

    A good deal at Empress Hotel La Jolla right now is between $236 and $414 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at Empress Hotel La Jolla?

    Yes - Empress Hotel La Jolla does have a restaurant. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.

  • Does Empress Hotel La Jolla have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at Empress Hotel La Jolla that can be used by guests. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • Does Empress Hotel La Jolla offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Empress Hotel La Jolla provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Empress Hotel La Jolla?

    For the best chance to save money on your Empress Hotel La Jolla reservation, consider staying in February, when prices are typically at their lowest ($265).

  • In what area of San Diego is Empress Hotel La Jolla located?

    Empress Hotel La Jolla is located within the La Jolla area of San Diego. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Empress Hotel La Jolla is in relation to the rest of San Diego.

  • How far is Empress Hotel La Jolla from La Jolla Shores?

    La Jolla Shores in San Diego is 2.3 km away from Empress Hotel La Jolla.

  • Is Empress Hotel La Jolla close to La Jolla Cove?

    Empress Hotel La Jolla is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit La Jolla Cove, which is 0.7 km away.

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