The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach - A budget-friendly beachfront hotel with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and proximity to Windansea Beach
The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach, a 2-star property rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com, provides simple accommodations near Windansea Beach, known for its scenic sunsets. Rooms include king beds or two queen beds, with options like the Panoramic Sundeck King Suite featuring a furnished patio and ocean views. Accessible rooms offer roll-in showers, grab bars, and strobe light alarms. Guests can swim in the heated outdoor pool or relax in the hot tub, with complimentary beach towels, chairs, and toys available. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Windansea Beach and within a few kilometers of attractions like Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego Zoo, and La Jolla Cove. A continental breakfast is available at nearby cafes, and free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Pros
Free parking, a rarity in Southern California, is available for guests.
The heated outdoor pool and hot tub are open year-round.
Complimentary beach equipment, including chairs and toys, is provided.
Proximity to Windansea Beach, a quieter and less touristy shoreline, is just a 5-minute walk away.
Cons
Some rooms lack bathtubs, featuring only glass-door showers.
Limited on-site dining options require guests to explore nearby cafes and restaurants.
Select your room type
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
42 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard King Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
On-site car park
Handicap 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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Location
6750 La Jolla Boulevard, San Diego, 92037,
Explore San Diego
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Jolla Cove
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning views and wildlife, La Jolla Cove is ideal for snorkeling and sunbathing, making it a must-visit.
Children's Pool
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its resident seals, Children's Pool is perfect for observing marine life and enjoying a family day out.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
16 minutes' walk
Featuring rotating exhibitions and stunning coastal views, this museum showcases modern art and hosts various community events.
Girard Avenue and Prospect Street
16 minutes' walk
A bustling area with boutique shopping, art galleries, and cafes, Girard and Prospect offer a vibrant atmosphere and local charm.
Snorkeling at La Jolla Cove
25 minutes' walk
Access snorkeling gear nearby for thrilling underwater adventures with diverse marine life in clear waters at La Jolla Cove.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga class on Windansea Beach for relaxation with ocean views, perfect for both beginners and experienced yogis.
Busy Bee's Bagel & Bakery
3 minutes' walk
A cozy bakery offering delicious bagels and baked goods, it's perfect for a quick breakfast or casual brunch.
Rigoberto's Taco Shop
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Mexican cuisine, known for its flavorful tacos and friendly atmosphere, ideal for a quick bite.
La Jolla Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
This iconic venue hosts regular stand-up performances, providing evening laughter with both local and touring comedians.
Lafayette Hotel Swim Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot for live music and events, this historic venue features a lively bar scene suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego 21 min · 13.5 km
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 27 min · 18 km
El Cajon (CJN) 58 min · 38.5 km
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station 15 min · 9.4 km
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 17 min · 11.1 km
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 698 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Fair price
Cons
Dirty floor
Poor lighting
Guest reviews
based on 869 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
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 by 11:00.
How far is The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from San Diego International Airport.
Is there parking available at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day without a reservation.
What amenities can guests enjoy at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, an outdoor heated pool, hot tub, beach access, and air conditioning.
What recreational activities are available at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Guests can enjoy beach activities and bicycle rentals offered at the hotel.
Which attractions are located near The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Nearby attractions include Birch Aquarium at Scripps (5 km) and La Jolla Cove (approximately 2 km).
What room amenities are offered at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 55-inch HDTV with cable channels, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
Is there a swimming pool at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Yes, the hotel offers an outdoor heated pool and a hot tub.
What is the nearest beach to The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Windansea Beach is just steps away from the hotel.
Can guests request specific room types at The Shoal Hotel La Jolla Beach?
Requests for ground floor rooms or upper floor rooms can always be made.