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Our top choices for University of California, San Diego hotels

1. The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines
5.0 star property
Torrey Pines, 2.9 km from University of California, San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (965 reviews)
"Just amazing landscaping at the Lodge making your stay Incredible beautiful. The lodge is so well appoint you feel every spot is special, Being on the golf course and next to Torrey Pines Natural Reserve gives you so many great outdoor activities"
United States
Alfred
The price is AU$1,060
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Lodge at Torrey Pines

2. Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
4.0 star property
1.3 km from University of California, San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful."
United States
Yesenia
The price is AU$402
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt Regency La Jolla

3. Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
La Jolla Farms, 1 km from University of California, San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"Very polite and helpful staff. Great amenities and the property was well maintained. A nice stay."
United States
Andre
The price is AU$626
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
2.5 km from University of California, San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,985 reviews)
"Room was good, breakfast was awesome along with evening drinks."
United States
Jagjit
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

5. Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
3.5 star property
La Jolla Village, 1 km from University of California, San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,044 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay!"
United States
Christina
The price is AU$344
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

6. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
3.0 star property
La Jolla Village, 1.1 km from University of California, San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Edgar
The price is AU$374
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

7. San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
1.9 km from University of California, San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,405 reviews)
"Pretty below average hotel for the price"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$361
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

8. Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
4.0 star property
Torrey Pines, 2.6 km from University of California, San Diego
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"The hotel was better than anticipated. Great location and comfortable amenities."
United States
Kylie
The price is AU$420
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

9. Pacific Terrace Hotel

Pacific Terrace Hotel
4.0 star property
9.1 km from University of California, San Diego
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Shannon
The price is AU$606
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Pacific Terrace Hotel

10. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
13.3 km from University of California, San Diego
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"It was a perfect get away for our anniversary!"
United States
Sam
The price is AU$2,130
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

11. Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
9.8 km from University of California, San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Loved the location of this hotel. It was so convenient and they had everything needed for the beach."
United States
Erin
The price is AU$559
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Del Mar Beach Hotel

12. Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
5.0 star property
7.6 km from University of California, San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (996 reviews)
"Loved staying here! So many activities for all the fam"
United States
Megan
The price is AU$1,317
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Fairmont Grand Del Mar

13. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
4.7 km from University of California, San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, breakfast options were great, bar prices reasonable. Would stay here again."
United States
Malia
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

14. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla, 5.3 km from University of California, San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,829 reviews)
"Great location for shopping, restaurants and beaches."
United States
Marla
The price is AU$364
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Inn By The Sea La Jolla

15. Pantai Inn

Pantai Inn
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla, 5 km from University of California, San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"such an amazing hotel and the staff members were amazing! i love this hotel so close to the cove, golf cart took us everywhere, unlimited bottles of water and a great breakfast. this is our goto place when in la jolla. thanks to the staff for making the experience so wonderful."
United States
Edward
The price is AU$540
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Pantai Inn

16. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
10 km from University of California, San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great rooms, clean, good experience"
United States
Heather
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

17. Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park Inn
3.0 star property
9.5 km from University of California, San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great breakfast options, nice amenities including beach rentals. Great location and friendly staff."
United States
Anthony Robert
The price is AU$544
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ocean Park Inn

18. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
11.9 km from University of California, San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"amazing vibe at this hostel."
Canada
Julien
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

19. Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle

Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle
4.5 star property
12.7 km from University of California, San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"We had a great stay! Pool was perfect for young kids!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
4.6 km from University of California, San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,570 reviews)
"Very nice - clean, quiet, good breakfast and very helpful staff."
United States
Kimberly
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
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Compare popular hotels close to University of California, San Diego

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
965 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
407 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,985 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,044 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of California, San Diego?
University of California, San Diego is located in a welcoming area of La Jolla known for its beautiful ocean views and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near University of California, San Diego?
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from University of California, San Diego. Other good choices close by include Hyatt Regency La Jolla and Sheraton La Jolla Hotel.
How many hotels will I find near University of California, San Diego?
Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of California, San Diego.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, San Diego, will I receive a refund?
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What can I see and do near University of California, San Diego?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla. Sights like Geisel Library, The Cave Store and Athenaeum Music and Arts Library are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at La Jolla Playhouse, Epstein Family Amphitheater and The Comedy Store - La Jolla.
How can I get to University of California, San Diego?
With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around University of California, San Diego is simple. Local metro stations include UC San Diego Central Campus Station and VA Medical Center Station. You can learn about water travel options at the port.

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