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About the Hotel

6750 La Jolla Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92037
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Close to Windansea Beach
Great
8.7
8.7
/10
4.3
4.4
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The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach - A budget beachfront hotel with an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to Windansea Beach

The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach offers simple, comfortable accommodations just a 5-minute walk from Windansea Beach, known for its stunning sunsets and surf. Rooms include king beds or two queen beds, with options for accessibility featuring roll-in showers, grab bars, and visual alarms. Guests can use the heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and complimentary beach amenities like chairs, towels, and toys. A continental breakfast is not provided, but nearby cafes and restaurants such as La Clochette Du Coin and The Shack Bar & Grill are within 0.5 km. The Shoal La Jolla Beach is centrally located near La Jolla Village, featuring boutiques, galleries, and attractions like the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (1 km) and La Jolla Cove (2 km). Free parking, a rarity in Southern California, and bike rentals enhance convenience for guests exploring the area.

Pros

Free parking and Wi-Fi, rare for budget hotels in Southern California.

Located just 300 yards from Windansea Beach, one of San Diego's most scenic spots.

Heated outdoor pool and hot tub available year-round.

ADA-compliant facilities, including roll-in showers and visual alarms in accessible rooms.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or breakfast service.

Some rooms have showers only, with bathtubs limited to two-queen-bed configurations.

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The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

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

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach 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
Nearby
Beach
Windansea Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
Busy Bee's Bagel & Bakery
600 ft
6861 La Jolla Boulevard
Rigoberto's Taco Shop
1000 ft
6990 La Jolla Boulevard
Explore San Diego
Explore La Jolla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Jolla Cove
25 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and marine life. Great for swimming, snorkeling, and photography.
Children's Pool
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach with a sea wall, ideal for spotting seals and enjoying calm waters.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
16 minutes' walk
Dynamic exhibitions featuring modern artists. Offers free admission on select days.
Girard Avenue and Prospect Street
16 minutes' walk
Charming shopping and dining area with local boutiques and beautiful ocean views.
Kayaking Tours
25 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours exploring sea caves and marine wildlife. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Bike Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore the scenic coastline and nearby parks. Available year-round.
Snorkeling at La Jolla Shores
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling experiences in rich marine environments. Gear rentals close by.
Busy Bee's Bagel & Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious bagels and baked goods. Great for breakfast or a quick snack.
Rigoberto's Taco Shop
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with delicious tacos. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Catania
25 minutes' walk
Italian coastal cuisine with ocean views. Reservations recommended for special dining.
The Marine Room
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining with stunning oceanfront views. Specializes in seafood and seasonal dishes.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Live comedy shows featuring local and national acts. Great for a fun night out.
La Jolla Playhouse
5 minutes' drive
Renowned theater offering stunning productions. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.
George's at the Cove
15 minutes' walk
Trendy rooftop bar with fantastic ocean views. Perfect for cocktails and sunset views.
Live music at The Cottage
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy brunch with live local music. A vibrant atmosphere for families and friends alike.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
El Cajon (CJN)58 min  ·  23.9 mi
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station15 min  ·  5.8 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center17 min  ·  6.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
Travelodge by Wyndham La Jolla Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 571 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Hot tub
Laundry facilities
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 886 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
How far is The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from San Diego International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
All guest rooms include air conditioning, a 55-inch HDTV, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
What dining options are available near The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Nearby restaurants include La Clochette Du Coin (0.5 km) and Nautilus Tavern (0.5 km).
Does The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool that is open year-round, along with a hot tub.
Are there any additional hotel services offered at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
The hotel provides luggage storage, express check-in/out, and beach access.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How close is The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach to local attractions?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from Scripps Institution of Oceanography and 5 km from Birch Aquarium at Scripps.
Can I request special room features at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Ground floor and upper-floor room requests can be accommodated.

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