Is a smaller dog allowed to stay at La Valencia Hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, and there is a nightly fee of $50 plus tax for pets.
LA VALENCIA HOTEL, San Diego
Key details
About the Hotel
1132 Prospect Street, San Diego, 92037,
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
8.4
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La Valencia Hotel - A historic Mediterranean-style retreat with ocean views, poolside cabana service, and proximity to La Jolla Cove
La Valencia Hotel, a 4-star property with an 8.1/10 Booking.com rating, features Mediterranean-style architecture and sunset-inspired interiors, including arched windows and French doors opening to balconies overlooking the La Jolla coastline. Accommodations range from 250 to 1200 square feet, with options like Vintage King rooms, residentially-inspired Sevilla/Cabrillo rooms, and ocean-view villas featuring jacuzzi tubs, wet bars, and private terraces. The ocean-view pool includes a cabana with food service and COOLA sun care products. Dining options include The Med (serving California coastal cuisine) and La Sala Lounge, offering craft cocktails under hand-painted ceilings. Situated on Prospect Street, La Valencia is steps from La Jolla Cove, Children's Pool, and Torrey Pines Golf Course. Business amenities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour business center, and flexible meeting spaces with AV equipment.
Pros
The ocean-view pool features a cabana with food and beverage service.
Pet-friendly accommodations include a custom dog menu and waived fees with select packages.
Proximity to La Jolla Cove allows easy access to snorkeling and beach activities.
Vintage rooms in the Tower Building include Euro-style bathrooms with dual showerheads.
La Sala Lounge offers craft cocktails under original 1930s hand-painted murals.
Cons
Valet parking costs $30 per night with no self-parking option.
The heated outdoor pool is seasonal and may have limited hours.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through La Jolla Cove for stunning coastal views and sea lions.
- Taste the famous Fish Tacos at Oscar's Mexican Seafood nearby.
- Visit the eclectic Bazaar del Mundo for unique artisan gifts.
- Explore Balboa Park's hidden Rose Garden for a peaceful escape.
- Don't miss the Sunday Farmers Market in Little Italy for fresh, local produce.
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- Vintage King Ocean Room2 persons250 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons250 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingroom details
Triple Room2 persons360 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Armchair
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
La Valencia Hotel's dining options present a delightful fusion of Mediterranean flavors and California cuisine, all set within inviting ambiances. Guests can savor vibrant dishes crafted from local ingredients, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, while basking in the charm of the hotel's historic setting.
The MED
Mediterranean-inspired California cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming atmosphere that caters to families and couples alike, blending traditional and modern elements with a touch of romance.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, allowing guests to explore inventive dishes throughout the day.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
La Sala Lounge
Classic California cuisine with Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Nestled in the heart of La Valencia, this lounge exudes classic Hollywood glamour, offering a cozy yet elegant setting for guests to relax.
Key Offerings
Featuring a curated menu that celebrates local ingredients and Mediterranean flavors in a delightful social atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with craft cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
1132 Prospect Street, San Diego, 92037,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
La Jolla Cove
4000 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
2100 ft
Park
La Jolla Shores Park
1.3 mi
Aquarium
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
1.8 mi
Church
St James by-The-Sea Episcopal Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Girard Avenue and Prospect Street
3300 ft
Park
San Diego-La Jolla Underwater Park
2100 ft
Park
Coast Boulevard Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Trilogy Sanctuary
2200 ft
Park
Cuvier Park
2800 ft
Beach
La Jolla Tide Pools
4100 ft
Beach
Marine Street Beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier
3100 ft
Landmark
Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
1.7 mi
Park
Kellogg Park
1.7 mi
Beach
la Jolla Shores Beach
1.7 mi
Nearby
Beach
Children's Pool
1800 ft
Gallery
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
400 ft
1205 Prospect St
Simic Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Legends Gallery
600 ft
1250 Prospect St
Africa and Beyond
600 ft
Museum
Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla
1900 ft
Church
Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church
2000 ft
Park
Ellen Browning Scripps Park
100 ft
1325 Cave St
Sunny Jim Cave
1100 ft
1162 Prospect St
Gallery La Jolla
100 ft
Gallery
Colosseum Fine Arts
300 ft
Gallery
RC Gorman Navajo Gallery
400 ft
7843 Girard Ave
Buddhi Yoga
1200 ft
7777 Fay Ave
Sparkcycle
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cody's
300 ft
1025 Prospect St Suite 210
We Olive & Wine Bar
200 ft
1158 Prospect St
Cafe la Rue
1132 Prospect St
Duke's La Jolla
400 ft
1216 Prospect St
Jose's Courtroom
300 ft
1037 Prospect St
Olive and Basil
500 ft
8008 Girard Ave Suite 220
Cove House
800 ft
8030 Girard Ave Corner of Coast Blvd and Girard
Puesto
800 ft
1026 Wall St
The Spot
500 ft
1005 Prospect Street
Brockton Villa Restaurant
1800 ft
1235 Coast Boulevard
Sicilia Bella
600 ft
7918 Ivanhoe Ave
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Local Highlights
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
8 minutes' walk
A hub for modern art showcasing innovative exhibitions and featuring coastal views. Admission is often free on Tuesdays.
Children's Pool
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful cove known for its seal population, perfect for families and taking photographs of the serene seascape.
La Jolla Cove
15 minutes' walk
Scenic waters ideal for snorkeling and kayaking. The tidal pools and sea cliffs add to its charm.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
7 minutes' drive
Features marine life exhibits, interactive displays, and stunning ocean views. Great for educational outings.
Snorkeling at La Jolla Cove
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling underwater adventures await at La Jolla Cove with rentals nearby. Ideal for adventurous spirits.
La Jolla Shores Beach Yoga
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions held on the beach. Classes welcome all skill levels and offer a serene atmosphere.
Cody's
1 minute' walk
A casual spot with American fare, known for its brunch. Vegan options available; reservations encouraged.
Duke's La Jolla
2 minutes' walk
Offers Hawaiian-inspired dishes in a lively oceanfront setting, renowned for fresh seafood and cocktails.
We Olive & Wine Bar
1 minute' walk
Focuses on California olives and wines with a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for sampling gourmet pairings.
Cuvier Park
11 minutes' walk
A lovely park perfect for picnics and enjoying ocean views. Often features outdoor events and live music.
Trilogy Sanctuary
10 minutes' walk
A rooftop venue offering yoga classes and wellness workshops, great for health-conscious guests.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at additional cost.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
96
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Valencia Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Charming historical character
Ocean views
On-site dining
Attentive staff
Clean facilities
Cons
Noise disruptions
Outdated facilities
Limited parking
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Questions of the users
About La Valencia Hotel
Are bathtubs included in all rooms with ocean views?
8 December 2024
Only six of the Classic King rooms with full ocean views feature bathtubs. Is there a Peloton bike available in the fitness center?
22 November 2024
Yes, the fitness center is equipped with a Peloton bike. What accommodations are available for four guests in a King room?
10 January 2025
The Classic King Suite Ocean includes a sofa sleeper in addition to a king bedroom. A rollaway bed can be added for an extra fee of $30 plus tax per day. Do any guest rooms at the hotel come with ocean-facing balconies?
17 February 2025
Yes, the Villa King Ocean and Classic King Ocean rooms offer ocean-facing balconies. Can I check in before 4 PM if I arrive early?
28 January 2025
Guests may arrive before the 4 PM check-in time to check if their room is ready. Luggage can also be stored if waiting is necessary. Are rollaway beds available upon request?
3 March 2025
Rollaway beds are available, though not all rooms can accommodate them. There is a fee of $50 per night plus tax. Is there a restaurant on-site at La Valencia Hotel?
18 April 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant at the hotel serving a variety of cuisines. Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
12 February 2025
Breakfast options are available; guests should check their dates to see if breakfast is included. What are the hotel's check-in and check-out times?
25 March 2025
Check-in starts at 4 PM, and check-out is until 11 AM. Late or early check-ins and check-outs can be requested but are not guaranteed. Is valet parking available for guests?
9 April 2025
Yes, valet parking is provided at a rate of $30 per night. Are the swimming pool and jacuzzi open for guests?
30 May 2025
Yes, the hotel features a heated outdoor pool and a jacuzzi. How do guests access transportation options around the hotel?
15 March 2025
Though no shuttle service is provided, guests can easily explore nearby attractions on foot, and rideshare services are readily available. What makes booking directly worthwhile?
16 June 2025
Booking directly provides access to all room types and exclusive add-ons tailored to enhance your stay at the hotel.Next best alternative
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