La Jolla Resort

Property class: 2.5
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this beachfront Islamorada hotel

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A wooden deck with rustic furniture, a grill, and a view of the beach and palm trees.
A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A beachfront property with a white building, a balcony with a white railing, and palm trees.
A beachfront property with a staircase leading to a light blue building, palm trees, and a clear view of the ocean.
A beach with wooden lounge chairs, palm trees, and a clear view of the ocean.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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82216 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, FL, 33036
  • Place, Islamorada Brewery & Distillery
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Islamorada
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Florida Keys Brewing Co.
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Marathon, FL (MTH-Florida Keys Marathon)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Upstairs Above Lobby)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Bay View (Upstairs Sleeps 6)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Bungalow, Multiple Beds, Beachfront (Ground Level Sleeps 6)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View (Upstairs Efficiency Shared Balcony)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Upstairs)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 3498 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

House, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View, Oceanfront

  • 1657 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Queen Beds

House, 4 Bedrooms, Ocean View, Oceanfront

  • 1829 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Comfort Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Islamorada

On the beach.You'll be steps from Islamorada Brewery & Distillery and within a 10-minute walk of Lorelei Restaurant & Cabana Bar with a stay at this Matecumbe hotel. Also, Keys History & Discovery Center is within half a mile (1 km) and Matecumbe United Methodist Church is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Islamorada Brewery & Distillery - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • beach near Islamorada - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lorelei Restaurant & Cabana Bar - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • History of Diving Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Florida Keys Brewing Co. - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lorelei Restaurant & Cabana Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Wahoo's Bar & Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Islamorada Fish Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tiki Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

La Jolla Resort

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this beachfront Islamorada hotel
La Jolla Resort offers its guests a private beach and an outdoor pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at La Jolla Resort.

This Islamorada hotel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 6 buildings
  • Built in 1952
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
La Jolla Resort offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 28.13 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • In-room bottled water
  • Pool access
  • Self parking
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 10 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Jolla Resort Islamorada
Jolla Resort
Jolla Islamorada
La Jolla Hotel Islamorada
La Jolla Resort Hotel
La Jolla Resort Islamorada
La Jolla Resort Hotel Islamorada

Frequently asked questions

How close is La Jolla Resort to the airport?

La Jolla Resort is 30.8 mi (39-min drive) away from the Marathon, FL (MTH-Florida Keys Marathon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at La Jolla Resort?

As of Sep 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Jolla Resort on Oct 6, 2026 start from $125, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does La Jolla Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at La Jolla Resort.

How close is La Jolla Resort to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does La Jolla Resort offer free breakfast?

La Jolla Resort does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at La Jolla Resort?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at La Jolla Resort?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at La Jolla Resort?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does La Jolla Resort have a pool?

La Jolla Resort features an outdoor pool.

Does La Jolla Resort have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is La Jolla Resort to downtown Islamorada?

La Jolla Resort is 0.1 mi away from Islamorada.

La Jolla Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 673 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and great staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly, weak water pressure, shower warm not hot, great sunsets
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was beautiful, right on the water. Lots to do on and around the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We try and stay here once a year! Every time is amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of my favorite properties in the country
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, friendly staff and excellent location on the bayside of the Key. Great views and lots of chairs and recliners to take in the views.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a single
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, AC was super cold, nice amenities and wonderful ambiance. Only issue was multiple other family groups who acted like the resort was their personal space
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great, clean rooms and very courteous staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend La Jolla .. it is a gem of the Keys.
View from resort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was so nice. Excelent place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room Cleanliness was excellent Beach is very good Great location also
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A mini slice of paradise, amazing beds
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great boutique motel on the water. We used the kayaks, fishing poles and wales to meals.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay lovely staff Easy to find
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very hopeful.The rooms were very clean.I would have no problem staying here again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Friendly staff, great accommodations, very nice complex.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful and so polite!
Kayaking right off the property!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great parking & although the room was small, it had everything we needed for a couple of nights. Air conditioning was good & shower likewise.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent choice for vacation ,beautiful room,staff friendly and beautiful view to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little bit of unspoilt paradise The rooms were clean and the beds comfortable and the location was beautiful !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One night stay was good. Nice gulf side beach area to watch the sunset
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet location and courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room Comfortable bed Nice staff
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026