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Sands Of La Jolla in La Jolla, California

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8.7|Great
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

5417 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, 92037
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Steps from Tourmaline Surfing Park Beach
Great
8.7
9.2
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3.5
3.9
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Beachside hotel in La Jolla - locally owned and operated

Amenities

Sands Of La Jolla has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and free on-site private parking. Guests can use the concierge service for local activity recommendations and express check-in/out for quick arrivals. Security includes CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus key card access and smoke alarms.

Accommodations

Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are non-smoking and allergy-free due to a no-pet policy, with parquet floors and a work desk. Some rooms have a private balcony with pool or ocean glimpses, and family rooms offer separate sleeping areas.

Location

The hotel is 500 meters from Calumet Park Beach, within a short walk to the ocean and Bird Rock coffee shops and bistros. SeaWorld San Diego is 8 kilometers away, and the San Diego Zoo and La Jolla Cove are easily reached by car. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is 11 kilometers from the property.

Famly and Surf Enthusiast

Famly rooms with multiple beds and an outdoor swimming pool make the hotel suitable for families. The property is surfer-friendly with nearby surf locations and close to Pacific Beach and La Jolla surf spots. A CVS and several restaurants are within a block, and group event bookings are available for celebrations.

Guest Servies

Daily housekeeping and private check-in/out are provided. Free WiFi and accessible parking are available, along with street parking. The hotel has a no-pet policy ensuring allergen-free environments for guests with allergies.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from Calumet Park Beach

Rooms: Allergy-free, non-smoking rooms with private balconies

Amenities: outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, concierge service

Family: Family rooms, surfer-friendly location

Services: Daily housekeeping, express check-in/out, no-pet policy

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through La Jolla Cove to see sea lions up close.
  • Dine on fish tacos at The Taco Stand for a local favorite.
  • Visit the La Jolla Open Aire Market on Sundays for fresh local produce.
  • Kayak at La Jolla Shores to explore sea caves and marine life.
  • Check out the stunning art at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.

Select your room type

Sands Of La Jolla offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Family Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    400 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Balcony
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Sands Of La Jolla offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sands Of La Jolla Location

5417 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, 92037
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Nearby
SD Livinit
700 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
1600 ft
5604 La Jolla Blvd
Explore La Jolla
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove
10-minute drive
La Jolla Cove features stunning ocean views and opportunities for snorkeling with unique marine life.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
9-minute drive
Experience marine exhibits and thrilling rides at SeaWorld, which offers family fun and engaging wildlife encounters.
Palisades Park
Palisades Park
20-minute walk
Palisades Park provides beautiful ocean vistas and well-maintained walking paths perfect for leisurely strolls.
Calumet Park
Calumet Park
8-minute walk
Calumet Park features expansive green spaces and ocean views, ideal for a peaceful afternoon picnic.
La Jolla Bike Tour
La Jolla Bike Tour
10-minute walk
Guided bike tours offer a chance to see La Jolla's scenic spots while enjoying a leisurely ride along the coast.
Learn to Surf
Learn to Surf
10-minute walk
Surf lessons at nearby beaches provide a thrilling experience for beginners seeking adventure in the waves.
Aqua Lavage Colon Hydrotherapy & Detox
Aqua Lavage Colon Hydrotherapy & Detox
15-minute walk
A relaxing detox experience, this wellness center offers hydrotherapy sessions to revitalize and rejuvenate.
The Turquoise Cafe Bar
10-minute walk
A casual spot known for fresh local ingredients and vibrant flavors, including excellent brunch and lunch options.
Starbucks
Starbucks
6-minute walk
A cozy spot for coffee lovers, offering a wide array of drinks and pastries to enjoy any time of day.
Catania
10-minute drive
Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with stunning rooftop views, perfect for a romantic evening or special occasion.
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
10-minute drive
A classic amusement park featuring rides, games, and beachside entertainment, great for family fun on weekends.
Coast Vineyard Main Church
10-minute walk
A welcoming place of worship with regular community events and family-friendly activities for all ages.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    La Jolla 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 23 min  ·  9.2 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 54 min  ·  22.1 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Sorrento Valley Station 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sands Of La Jolla from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Clean accommodations
Heated pool
Cons
Inconsistent water temperature
Unclear charges
Poor management communication
Awkward room layout
Guest reviews
based on 2051 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Sands Of La Jolla
Is the hotel welcoming to pets, or are there any restrictions regarding animals?
10 November 2024
The property does not permit pets, including non-service animals. Only registered service animals are allowed.
How far is the nearest beach from the Sands of La Jolla?
15 February 2025
Tourmaline Beach is approximately 800 meters away, while La Jolla Cove is about 3 kilometers from the hotel.
What is the number of rooms available on-site, and is parking available for guests?
21 March 2025
The hotel features 39 rooms with 30 parking spaces available, but they are subject to availability.
Can guests check in early or check out late, and is there any associated fee?
5 April 2025
Early check-in is possible based on availability for a fee of $20, while standard late check-out is available free until noon, with an additional fee of $10 for each hour after.
Are there separate rooms in the suites, and do they offer privacy?
14 May 2025
Yes, the suite includes two rooms that are separated by a door, along with a private bathroom.
Is there coffee available on the property, or are there nearby places to grab a cup?
25 June 2024
Coffee is offered in the front office, and there are multiple coffee shops within walking distance.
What kind of view can guests expect from a balcony if available?
30 July 2024
Balconies offer a street view, but some views may be partially obstructed by nearby buildings.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi accessible for all guests?
18 August 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in each guest room.
Are there microwaves in the guest rooms or available for use on-site?
12 September 2024
Microwaves are not provided in the rooms, but there is one available next to the ice machine.
What are the operational hours for the swimming pool at the hotel?
7 October 2024
The pool is open from 10 AM to 10 PM, providing plenty of time for guests to enjoy a swim.
Are there any dining options available on-site or nearby?
16 November 2024
The property does not have a restaurant, but many dining options are available just down the road, particularly in the Pacific Beach area.
For parking, is there a guaranteed spot for guests at the hotel, regardless of arrival time?
3 December 2024
The property offers self-parking, and while there are 30 spots available, they are not guaranteed and depend on occupancy.

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