Steps from the noted San Diego surf spot, Windansea Beach, The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach offers free WiFi and a year-round outdoor pool and hot tub. Private on-site parking is available too. All guest rooms are air-conditioned and include a 55-inch HDTV with cable channels, a coffee machine and a refrigerator. Many restaurants and shops are located close by. Birch Aquarium at Scripps is approximately 5 km from the The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach. Scripps Institution of Oceanography is 4.4 km from the property. San Diego International Airport is 13 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
2 large double beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Liva
    Belgium Belgium
    Spacious rooms, great location, we liked it so much that we prolonged our stay.
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Five minute walk to a beautiful beach. A few local places to eat and we enjoyed a Chinese takeaway which was about 3 minute walk from the hotel. Easy to get into San Diego and surrounding areas. The staff are friendly and helpful, Alice was...
  • S
    Steven
    Canada Canada
    The location is excellent with a 5 minute walk to the beach and 20 minutes from San Diego. Fabulous spot for breakfast next door (Café Vahik) and very close to other restaurants, Mandarin House is great. Staff and room were excellent. So relaxing...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs US$15 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 23:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 10:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 80. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Cash is not accepted The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach

  • Room options at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Quadruple

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beach
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming Pool

  • Check-in at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 350 yards from The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach is 10.6 miles from the centre of San Diego. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.