La Jolla Riviera Inn

3.0 star property

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Outdoor lounge chairs and tables arranged in a patio area.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There are windows with curtains, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.
A table with a potted plant, a glass of water, and a magazine, near a pool with lounge chairs and a fence in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of palm trees.
A kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash. There is a potted plant on the countertop and a door with a white frame.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
The current price is $315
$279 nightly
$315 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11

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2031 Paseo Dorado, La Jolla, CA, 92037
  • Place, La Jolla Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, La Jolla Shores Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of California, San Diego
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (King & Queen Beds)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (King & 2 Twin Beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

La Jolla

With a stay at La Jolla Riviera Inn, you'll be centrally located in La Jolla, within a 5-minute drive of La Jolla Beach and University of California, San Diego. .This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from La Jolla Cove and 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Mission Beach.

What's nearby

  • La Jolla Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • La Jolla Shores Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of California, San Diego - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • La Jolla Cove - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Birch Aquarium - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Nobel Drive Station - 6 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 8 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Duke's La Jolla - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Georges at the Cove - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Marine Room - ‬6 min walk
  • Le Coq

About this property

La Jolla Riviera Inn

La Jolla Riviera Inn offers 12 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, separate dining areas, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and laundry facilities. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 15 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 15.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Air conditioning is not provided
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

La Jolla Riviera
La Jolla Riviera Inn
Jolla Riviera Inn
Jolla Riviera
La Jolla Riviera Inn Hotel
La Jolla Riviera Inn La Jolla
La Jolla Riviera Inn Hotel La Jolla

La Jolla Riviera Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 404 out of 634 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 634 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 634 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 634 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 634 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location, very friendly staff and locals (very helpful with suggestions for things to see and do)
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was great and room was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Awesome location, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved being so close to the beach and having free street parking.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

cindy

Great location Short walk to beach and shopping Clean, comfortable, could use more outlets but overall great place and staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun Spot to stay! A short walk to the beach. Restaurants & beach shops close by. really like a small apartment, includes a small pool. We love this place!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel without AC, but love the staff, the location and the spacious rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vayomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can’t wait to be back. Great place…
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
friendly staff, location, and good size room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, easy after hours check in, and great large space.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marvin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, excellent amenities, roomy
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Oneika

Central location. Very close to the beach and cove. Also offers great accessibility to multiple dining options. Personnel, although inaccessible for the most part, were polite and helpful when encountered.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and friendly staff. A little dated but beds were comfi and outdoor patio was nice. All in all, we had a wonderful time and really enjoyed our stay. We’ll be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, comfy apartment, very convenient and quiet location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lisa at the front desk was amazing and made us feel very welcome--thank you Lisa!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pradeep Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had wonderful stay at River in
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Free street parking. Walk to beach and coffee. Lovely quiet neighborhood.
Walkable beach
Walkable beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its a converted apartment building, so you get a living room and kitchen.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
What a lovely little suite apartment. Had a long work day in La Jolla and it was so nice to be able to walk everywhere. I booked it again for my next trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Loved the vintage Cali vibe this hotel has. Super friendly staff, and great proximity to beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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4/10 Poor

Diana

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is old and in need of a major renovation. No A\C, so wasn’t comfortable during an unexpected heat wave in March. Limited parking. Staff at check in were very accommodating. Location is excellent, close to beach and shops/restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff...wish I could have stayed longer however walked the beach and enjoyed the spacious lodging for my time in La Jolla. Great spot for families and those planning to cook while traveling.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bethel Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This place is a hidden gem. It had everything we needed including chairs for the beach. Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean. It is not fancy but it is homey. Close walk to beach and restaurants too.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025