La Jolla Alta Travel Guide
La Jolla

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Popular places to visit

La Jolla Cove
Enjoy world-class shopping, restaurants and beaches in the sparkling “Jewel City” along the ocean.

University of California, San Diego
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of California, San Diego during your travels in La Jolla. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its surfing spots.

Torrey Pines Golf Course
Play a round of golf in La Jolla at Torrey Pines Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

La Jolla Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at La Jolla Beach during your trip to La Jolla? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Birch Aquarium
See what lies beneath the waters of the Pacific Coast at this intimate and educational attraction at La Jolla beach, not far from downtown San Diego.

Windansea Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Windansea Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to La Jolla. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Things to do

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

San Diego City Lights Night Tour

Dinner & Dancing Harbor Cruise in San Diego
Top hotels in La Jolla Alta

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Room was nice, walkability was great. On site amenities made the stay easy traveling with a toddler.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
Would recommend
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
All clean, easy check in. Restaurant had good food.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Staff was polite and helpful. Parking was the only issue.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
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Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Loved this hotel!
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Jolla Alta

La Jolla Mesa
While La Jolla Mesa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tourmaline Surfing Park and Bird Rock.

Soledad South
When in Soledad South, you can plan a visit to Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial and Mission Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Muirlands West
When in Muirlands West, you can plan a visit to Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial and Windansea Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Muirlands
While there might not be top attractions in Muirlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bird Rock and Windansea Beach.

Bird Rock
If you're spending some time in Bird Rock, Mission and Pacific Beaches and Pacific Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Upper Hermosa
When in Upper Hermosa, you can plan a visit to Bird Rock and Windansea Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



