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The Shoal La Jolla Beach

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Windansea Beach in La Jolla

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A multi-story hotel with a beach mural, palm trees, and a sign for 'Theshoal La Jolla Beach'.
An outdoor seating area with a built-in fire feature, cushioned benches, and a small table with a bottle of wine and grapes.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a mural of waves, and a sign for Theshoal La Jolla Beach.
A modern living room with a hanging chair, a sofa with colorful cushions, a large flat-screen TV, and a decorative wall.
A modern kitchen with a large island, dark flooring, and a dining area with high chairs.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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6750 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA, 92037
  • Place, Windansea Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Cuvier Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Newly Remodeled)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with blinds and a view of palm trees.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Newly Remodeled)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Newly Remodeled)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with blinds and a view of palm trees.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Newly Remodeled)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Newly Remodeled)

A hotel room with two beds, a blue sliding door, a shower, and a patterned wall.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Newly Remodeled)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Newly Remodeled)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with blinds and a view of palm trees.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Newly Remodeled)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Newly Remodeled)

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of palm trees and buildings.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Newly Remodeled)

  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, Multiple Beds (Newly Remodeled)

A hotel room with a blue patterned wall, a sofa with yellow and blue cushions, two beds with white bedding, a small table, and a floor lamp.

Room, Multiple Beds (Newly Remodeled)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

La Jolla

Beach Barber Tract stay.With a stay at this Beach Barber Tract hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Windansea Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of La Jolla Cove. Also, La Jolla Shores Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and University of California, San Diego is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • La Jolla Community Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Windansea Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • La Jolla Tide Pools - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Cuvier Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Balboa Avenue Transit Center Station - 8 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 11 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Taco Stand - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪El Pescador Fish Market - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Shack Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sugar and Scribe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Harry's Coffee Shop - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Shoal La Jolla Beach

Hotel near Windansea Beach in La Jolla
The Shoal La Jolla Beach offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Shoal La Jolla Beach also features multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and express check-out. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This La Jolla hotel is smoke free.

  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
The Shoal La Jolla Beach offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

This La Jolla hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Null
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 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

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Jolla Beach Travelodge Motel
La Jolla Travel Lodge
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Travel Lodge La Jolla
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Travelodge Wyndham Jolla Beach
La Jolla Beach Travelodge
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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Shoal La Jolla Beach to the airport?

The Shoal La Jolla Beach is 15.2 mi (27-min drive) away from the San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Shoal La Jolla Beach?

As of Nov 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shoal La Jolla Beach on Nov 30, 2026 start from $131, 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 The Shoal La Jolla Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Shoal La Jolla Beach.

How close is The Shoal La Jolla Beach to the beach?

This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Windansea Beach and 1.6 mi (8-min drive) from La Jolla Cove. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Shoal La Jolla Beach offer free breakfast?

The Shoal La Jolla Beach does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Shoal La Jolla Beach?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Shoal La Jolla Beach?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The Shoal La Jolla Beach?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 20 per night.

Does The Shoal La Jolla Beach have a pool?

The Shoal La Jolla Beach features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does The Shoal La Jolla Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Shoal La Jolla Beach to downtown La Jolla?

The Shoal La Jolla Beach is 0.7 mi away from La Jolla.

The Shoal La Jolla Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 618 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 242 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time here this is our go to place when we are in La Jolla
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was nice and the staff were great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, good food nearby
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a wonderful stay. It was so easy to check out beach gear and walk down to the beach. The staff were wonderful and we were very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. Staff was super helpful and friendly. The rooms were comfortable and clean.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great place to stay! Will come back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was very cute and very clean. Looks freshly remodeled!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are so friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for beach. Well maintained. Basic room; great updated bath. Super friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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This is the first time we stayed at The Shoal in LaJolla. It's a nice little quaint out of the way place, with a pool and hot tub that can be used in the evening. It's very close to restaurants, shopping and the beach. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, A/C worked properly , the beach is 3 minute walking, staff was very nice and helpful - thank you Tricia and team! We liked the pool so much.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff and clean and spacious room. Conveniently located a short walk to the beach. Free parking. Small free breakfast and informative staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at The Shoal. The staff were welcoming and kind. The room was very clean. I appreciated how close the hotel was to the beach! Would absolutely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great. We were able to leave a few things with the front desk before check in and they already had our things in our room when we were able to check in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The pictures don’t exactly match the real thing but the room and the staff were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve booked my mom here a few times during her visits with me & the hotel & staff are always amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent access to a great beach, wonderful staff, and shops nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location to beach and easily walkable to different food spots.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Exceptionally clean and the staff was fabulous.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice large, clean rooms. Close to shops and beaches.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for WindanSea beach. Clean and well maintained with friendly staff.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were professional, the room was clean,would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous! Newly renovated rooms, comfy mattress, walk to beach, nice pool and hot tub. Conveniently located to a market and several places to eat. Staff very nice!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2026

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