Book a Hotel near Birch Aquarium, La Jolla Shores

Every kind of animal has its own set of behaviors. At Birch Aquarium, you can witness them up close, a rewarding activity for visitors of all ages.

To reach it, you'll have to travel approximately 460 miles (740 kilometers) from the state capital, Sacramento, until you get to San Diego County.

There's a decent range of 18 hotels that are within 2 miles (3 kilometers) of Birch Aquarium, but it's still a good idea to book ahead. Only 2 miles (3 kilometers) away, you can get some rest at the Pantai Inn. Some others are the La Valencia Hotel, 2 miles (3 kilometers) away, and the La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, 1 mile (2 kilometers) away.

If luxury facilities aren't that important, consider some of the bargain solutions that are in the area. If you don't know where to start, consider the Pacific View Inn and the Beach Haven.

If you want to treat yourself or turn up the passion with your partner, a night or more at a luxury hotel is worth every penny. You will discover a small number not far away. One convenient answer is the Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, 1 mile (2 kilometers) away, or the Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton, 1 mile (2 kilometers) away.

Is your camera full but your stomach empty? You can follow the scent of coffee 0.3 miles (0.5 kilometers) and appreciate a cup or two at Caroline's Seaside Cafe (8610 Kennel Way, La Jolla). For food that's a bit more substantial, make sure you bring your appetite to Splash Cafe French Gourmet (2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla).

Other Things to Do Near Birch Aquarium

• Scripps Pier is a wonderful setting to watch the world pass by. Keep an eye out for bird life, admire the serene sight of boats bobbing in the water and just take in the great views.
• Spice up your evenings and experience the local theater scene. La Jolla Playhouse puts on a variety of plays which you can attend.
• No matter how many pleasant tours you discover while you are in the vicinity, some time spent at University of California-San Diego will truly show you the spirit of the scholars here.
• VA Medical Center is an interesting place to find out more about the medical sciences. Look on the website and arrange a tour.
• If you are seeking a sanctuary to peacefully ponder the more spiritual aspects of our existence, head over to San Diego Mormon Temple.

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