surrounded by downtown boutiques and galleries, this polished hotel is half a mile from la jolla cove's sandstone cliffs, 6 miles from torrey pines golf course and 11 miles from the seaworld san diego theme park. amenities include complimentary continental breakfast, a sophisticated italian restaurant/bar, a gym and a business center. upgraded rooms feature pull-out sofas. limited room service is available. suites add in-room whirlpool tubs, wet bars and separate living rooms. massages are offered for a fee. contemporary rooms have designer linens, flat-screen tvs, minifridges and complimentary wi-fi. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. parking is extra San Diego International Airport 20 min
Mission Bay (20 min) A popular recreation destination, this artificial saltwater bay features a park, beaches & trails. La Jolla Shores Park (8 min) 2-block space steps away from the sand & waves offers grassy area & playgrounds. USS Midway Museum (21 min) Life-at-sea exhibits, restored planes & flight simulators aboard this legendary aircraft carrier. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (16 min) Open-air museum about local life in the 1800s, with adobe buildings & interpretive performances. Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (10 min) Interactive tide pools & exhibitions for all things under the sea in an oceanside building. SeaWorld San Diego (16 min) Marine life shows, thrill rides, aquariums & up-close encounters with dolphins, penguins & more. Balboa Park (18 min) Sprawling outdoor destination is home to the city's renowned zoo, 17 museums, gardens & more. Black's Beach (15 min) Famed, scenic & clothing-optional beach beneath the bluffs of Torrey Pines. Children's Pool Beach (9 min) Picturesque oceanfront setting with a small cove beach known for views of adult seals & pups. Torrey Pines State Reserve (16 min) Acres of oceanside trails for exploring or exercising while spotting occasional dolphins or bobcats. Old Town (17 min) Known as the state's birthplace, this colorful area has a range of historic buildings & attractions. Belmont Park (21 min) Vintage games, gift shops, rides & an iconic wooden roller coaster right next to the beach. Windansea Beach (5 min) This beach has been popular with surfers for decades & features an iconic palm-covered surf shack. San Diego Zoo (20 min) Zoo features giraffes, koalas, apes & more, plus a safari park for tours & a conservation society. La Jolla Cove (10 min) Popular with divers, this quaint beach houses permanent lifeguard stations, picnic tables & showers. |