Sands Of La Jolla – A Favorite for Families in La Jolla
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About the Hotel
5417 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, 92037,
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Steps from Tourmaline Surfing Park Beach
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Loved by Sands Of La Jolla guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Excellent service
Good location
"Such a clean hotel with a lovely outdoor pool and a great location in Bird Rock, walkable to cafes and ocean vistas!"
Joan from United States
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"Private balcony w 3rd floor views of the ocean."
Guide714586 from United States
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"Coffee bar in the morning is a nice touch."
Luis from United States
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Locally owned La Jolla hotel 500 meters from the beach with an outdoor heated pool
Rooms & Amenities
Each guestroom offers premium bedding, a private balcony, and parquet floors. Rooms are non-smoking and allergy-free, with blackout curtains that block all outside light. Daily housekeeping service keeps the space fresh, and private bathrooms have free toiletries and showers.
Property & Pool
The outdoor swimming pool is heated and includes sun loungers on the pool deck. Guests can use the terrace with pool views and the balcony or patio seating area. Free on-site private parking with accessible spaces and street parking is available.
Location & Surroundings
Calumet Park Beach is 500 meters away, reachable in a 6-minute walk. La Jolla Cove is 5 km from the hotel, and SeaWorld San Diego is 8 km away. San Diego International Airport is 12 km from the property, and bus service stops almost outside the door.
Services & Safety
A concierge service helps with local activities, and express check-in/check-out is available. The property has CCTV in common areas and outside, key card access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. A dedicated no-pet policy keeps the environment allergen-free throughout the hotel.
Family-Friendly Stays
Family rooms with a separate sleeping area for teens are available for larger groups. The family room sleeps up to two teens plus parents in a separate area. Two TVs in the suite give children and adults their own screens.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from Calumet Park Beach, walkable to restaurants and shops
“What stands out is the commitment to comfort and cleanliness, underlined by rooms designed for restful sleep and allergen-conscious guests. Its location is a real asset, placing you within a short walk of beaches, shops, and restaurants, plus key attractions like the San Diego Zoo are easily accessible. I think this property offers a balanced experience, combining convenience with a focus on guest well-being.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Family Room Disability Access
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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,
Explore La Jolla
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calumet Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic views and picnic areas. Ideal for a family outing with playground facilities and beautiful coastal scenery.
La Jolla Cove
45 minutes walking
Iconic spot for snorkeling and kayaking. Stunning sunsets and marine life make it a must-visit natural wonder.
Palisades Park
20 minutes' walk
Offers coastal trails and breathtaking ocean views. Perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation amid lush greenery.
Tourmaline Surfing Park
20 minutes' walk
Popular surfing and sunbathing area. Known for its gentle waves, making it ideal for beginners and relaxation.
Snorkeling at La Jolla Cove
45 minutes walking
Plenty of marine life and guided tours available. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to explore underwater!
Yoga at Windansea Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside yoga classes offered. Ideal for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze and sunrise.
Biking along Pacific Beach Boardwalk
25 minutes walking
Bike rentals available nearby, perfect for a scenic ride. Enjoy the vibrant boardwalk atmosphere.
Hiking at Mt. Soledad
40 minutes walking
Offers panoramic views of San Diego. A rewarding hike for outdoor lovers and nature enthusiasts.
The Taco Stand
10 minutes' walk
Famous for authentic Mexican tacos. Casual dining atmosphere with fresh ingredients and a local favorite.
Osteria Romantica
5 minutes' drive
Charming Italian eatery with homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
George's at the Cove
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with stunning ocean views. Modern cuisine featuring local seafood and seasonal ingredients.
Starbucks
6 minutes' walk
Familiar spot for coffee lovers. Perfect for a quick breakfast or snack while exploring the local area.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Home to live stand-up performances. A favorite for fun nights out with a variety of local and guest comedians.
Pacific Beach Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife featuring bars and live music. Perfect for both families during the day and adults at night.
La Jolla Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Renowned theater offering diverse performances. Great for a cultural evening with innovative productions.
Crystal Pier
20 minutes' walk
Historic pier perfect for fishing and sunset strolls. Family-friendly spot with picturesque scenery.
Tips on navigating the city
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 945 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Free parking
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Unhelpful staff
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 2159 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Sands Of La Jolla
What is the distance from Sands Of La Jolla to San Diego International Airport?
Sands Of La Jolla is located 12 km from San Diego International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Sands Of La Jolla?
Nearby attractions include Calumet Park Beach (500 m), SeaWorld San Diego (9 km), and La Jolla Cove (5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sands Of La Jolla?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Sands Of La Jolla?
Free private parking is available on-site at Sands Of La Jolla.
Does Sands Of La Jolla offer an outdoor swimming pool?
Yes, Sands Of La Jolla features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
What room amenities does Sands Of La Jolla provide?
Rooms at Sands Of La Jolla include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Sands Of La Jolla?
Nearby restaurants include Seaside Smoothie & Juice Bar, Don Bravo, Wayfarer Bread, and Beaumont's, all located within 500 m.
Is there a concierge service at Sands Of La Jolla?
Yes, a concierge service is available at Sands Of La Jolla.
What wellness or leisure facilities are provided at Sands Of La Jolla?
Sands Of La Jolla offers beach access and an outdoor swimming pool for leisure activities.
What kind of group bookings does Sands Of La Jolla allow?
Sands Of La Jolla can accommodate group bookings for celebrations and parties.
Do the rooms at Sands Of La Jolla have balconies?
Certain rooms at Sands Of La Jolla include balconies.