8901 Gilman Drive,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037,
California
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Near Torrey Pines State Reserve
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Loved by guests
Cute front desk
Spacious loft room
Comfortable beds
Free breakfast
Convenient location
Friendly staff
"This was a great place for our large family! I loved the apartment type living and the second floor bed."
Pat from United States
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"Having a full kitchen was also a really great feature."
Jen M from United States
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"The heated pool was also very nice and they had plenty of towels for us."
Holly from United States
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Providing 306 rooms, the 3-star Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla is only 8 minutes' walk from RIMAC Arena Sports Complex.
Location
Located 2.9 km from University Town Center, the hotel is also 23 km from Coaster Santa Fe railway station. The interactive museum "Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography" is also located within 10 minutes' drive of this San Diego hotel.
Villa La Jolla Drive & La Jolla Village Drive bus stop is situated a short way from the Residence Inn San Diego. Visitors can easily reach San Diego International airport, which is 25 km away.
Rooms
The rooms comprise a sitting area and a dining area complete with an iron with ironing board and air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The bathroom features a separate toilet, a lowered sink, and a shower, along with a hairdryer and shower caps. The rooms also face the garden. Guests are welcome to use a kitchenette with a microwave oven, coffee & tea making machines, and a refrigerator in a suite.
Eat & Drink
Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Pho La Jolla is about 500 metres from the Residence Inn.
Leisure & Business
A spa salon will surely add to a perfect stay. The property also provides a business centre for those arriving on business.
“This La Jolla property strikes me as a solid choice for longer stays, given the full in-room kitchens and social happy hours. I see definite appeal in its pet-friendly approach and proximity to both the beach and the UC San Diego campus. It's the kind of place where business travelers and families can settle in comfortably.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Studio Sofa Bed Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Bi-Level Loft Suite Fireplace Hearing Accessible
2 persons
77 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Suite
2 persons
77 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
8901 Gilman Drive,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037,
California
Map view
8901 Gilman Drive,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92037,
California
City landmarks
Aquarium
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
2.3
km
Park
La Jolla Shores Park
2.2
km
Beach
La Jolla Cove
4.0
km
Landmark
Stuart Collection
860 m
Landmark
RIMAC Arena
610 m
University
University of California San Diego
1.2
km
Landmark
Salk Institute
2.0
km
Landmark
Revelle Plaza
1.3
km
Landmark
Warren Mall
1.7
km
Church
San Diego Mormon Temple
2.5
km
Landmark
UC San Diego School of Medicine
620 m
Landmark
AMC Theatres La Jolla
650 m
Landmark
Terrace
690 m
Landmark
Scripps Institute of Oceanography Coastal Reserve
2.2
km
Landmark
San Diego California Temple
880 m
Landmark
Two Running Violet V Forms
940 m
Landmark
Untitled
950 m
Landmark
Sun God
950 m
Landmark
La Jolla Project
1.0
km
Landmark
Ray's Game Ctr
600 m
Landmark
Green Table
1.0
km
Art object
Standing
1.0
km
Landmark
La Jolla Vista View
1.1
km
Mall
The Shops at La Jolla Village
790 m
Landmark
Red Shoe
1.4
km
Landmark
Cliffridge Park
2.2
km
Art object
Singing Tree @ UCSD
1.1
km
Theatre
Mandell Weiss Theatre
1.6
km
Landmark
Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre
1.2
km
Theatre
Mandell Weiss Forum
1.3
km
Nearby
Mall
The Shops at La Jolla Village
600 m
Restaurants
Pho La Jolla
470 m
3211 Holiday Ct
Domino's Pizza
490 m
3211 Holiday Ct Ste 105
International Market & Grill
510 m
3211 Holiday Ct Ste 100
Rubio's Coastal Grill
740 m
8855 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste 404
Philz
740 m
8849 Villa La Jolla Drive #307
Peet's Coffee & Tea
820 m
8843 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste C202
Daphne's California Greek
910 m
8657 Villa La Jolla Dr Suite 105
Chipotle Mexican Grill
940 m
8657 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste 209
Poki One N Half
980 m
8657 Villa La Jolla Dr Suite #109
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
30 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life and interactive exhibits with stunning ocean views and seasonal events.
La Jolla Shores Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach park with picnic areas, sandy shores, water activities, and scenic walking paths.
The Shops at La Jolla Village
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor shopping and dining destination featuring boutiques, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Salk Institute
5-minute drive
Architectural marvel offering striking views and guided tours emphasizing research and its significance.
La Jolla Shores Beach
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and kayaking. Nearby rentals and seasonal lifeguard services are available.
Rose Canyon Hiking Park
25 minutes' walk
Trails and picnic areas for hiking enthusiasts with varying difficulty levels. Ideal for a refreshing outdoor experience.
Pho La Jolla
6 minutes' walk
Casual Vietnamese restaurant known for pho and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
International Market & Grill
7 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes with a welcoming vibe. Great for family dining.
Rubio's Coastal Grill
9 minutes' walk
Quick-service Mexican restaurant specializing in fish tacos and fresh salsas. Great casual dining option.
AMC Theatres La Jolla
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, with comfortable seating and a relaxed setting perfect for a movie night.
RIMAC Arena
8 minutes' walk
Home to sports events and concerts, providing vibrant entertainment and a lively atmosphere for guests.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Diego20 min
·
13.2
km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)31 min
·
20.4
km
El Cajon (CJN)53 min
·
35.2
km
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station6 min
·
3.9
km
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center20 min
·
13.3
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 28 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Persian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
306
Former name
residence inn by marriott san diego la jolla
FAQs
About Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla?
Public parking is available on-site for 28 USD per day.
What is the distance from Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla to La Jolla Cove?
Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla is 2 km from La Jolla Cove.
What type of breakfast is provided at Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla?
Guests enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet daily.
Are there any on-site dining options at Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla?
The hotel features a snack bar, and a pool bar is available for drinks.
What fitness amenities does Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla offer?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
What room amenities are available at Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla?
Rooms include fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
What business facilities are available at Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla?
The hotel features a business center and meeting rooms equipped with AV technology.
What attractions are near Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla?
Nearby attractions include La Jolla Shores, the University of California San Diego, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
What should guests know about the location of Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla?
The hotel is conveniently located less than 1 km from the University of California San Diego.
What activities can guests participate in at Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla?
Guests can enjoy bike rentals, access to a golf course, and a happy hour on select days.
Is there any entertainment provided for children at Residence Inn San Diego La Jolla?
The hotel offers a children's buffet and playpen for families traveling with kids.