About this property

Just a 5-minute walk from the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, this eco-friendly 4-star hotel offers a fine-dining restaurant and a large outdoor pool. The spacious guest rooms offer flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. An iPod dock and a work desk are provided in each room at Grande Colonial La Jolla. Rooms are traditionally styled with gold and green colour accents; they include luxury bathrobes and bath amenities. Free bottled water is available. This hotel offers free access to a digital news service (PressReader), a business centre, and a variety of meeting facilities for guest convenience. Valet parking and dry cleaning services are also available. Grande Colonial is a 20-minute drive from SeaWorld San Diego and the San Diego Zoo. San Diego International Airport is 21 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Aileen
    United States United States
    Great location, very comfortable rooms and the staff are excellent
  • Dr
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I did not have breakfast, but the food and service at the restaurant was excellent.
  • Gerald
    Canada Canada
    Wonderful classic hotel. Good location, great staff and ambience.
  • Erika
    Austria Austria
    Wir haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt, das Zimmer hatte alle Annhemlichkeiten, die man sich nur wünschen kann. Das Hotel war sehr schön.
  • Ralph
    United States United States
    Breakfast was delicious, dining room smallish, well appointed. Staff was very attentive.
  • Young
    United States United States
    great location, close to restaurants and the ocean
  • Itzhak
    Israel Israel
    מלון מומלץ. המלון במקום מרכזי בלג'וליה. צוות נחמד ושירותי. יש חניה חינם במלון וזה חשוב מאוד אין חנייה באיזור. קיבלנו חדר גדול ומרווח עם מרפסת . אין ארוחת בוקר, יש מסעדה במלון אפשר לאכול שם ארוחת בוקר.
  • Ally
    United States United States
    Perfect location in the heart of La Jolla Hotel sits above the ocean on a cliff and our room had ocean and pool views
  • Nancy
    United States United States
    Extremely friendly and accommodating staff. Beautiful classic details throughout. Great shower. Comfy bed. Breakfast was good. Would definitely come back!
  • Igor
    United States United States
    Friendly staff, clean well appointed rooms, excellent location, very good restaurant

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • NINE-TEN Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Grande Colonial La Jolla takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This deposit is fully refundable upon check out as long as there has been no damage to the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

All stays include complimentary high-speed Internet access (available throughout the entire hotel), complimentary in-room snacks, bottled water and non-alcoholic beverages (replenished daily), and complimentary valet parking for one car, to name just a few. Please visit our website for a complete list of all the services and amenities included in your stay.

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 Grande Colonial La Jolla 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.

A security deposit of USD 100.0 is required upon arrival for incidentals. This deposit is fully refundable upon check-out and subject to a damage inspection of the accommodation.