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The Grande Colonial La Jolla

910 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037
The Grande Colonial La Jolla
Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 104 reviews from 4 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
Location: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
Value: Rating of 3.6 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 104 reviews
from 4 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "great location and overall well done." source Orbitz

    "- Just a beautiful hotel, lovingly maintained but not pretentious." source Hotels.com

    "I would definitely recommend it." source Expedia

    "This hotel comes highly recommended by my family." source Hotels.com

    "ItÂ’s a great place for couples." source Expedia

  • Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "Grande Colonial Hotel was very clean, quite comfortable, very quiet." source Hotels.com

    "The bathrooms are very small, as previously stated, but very clean." source Expedia

  • Service: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "The hotel provided great service in a beautiful location." source Orbitz

    "Service was great, nice bar and pool." source Hotels.com

    "The Staff was excellent, service was also excellent and the food was some of the best that I ahve eaten." source Expedia

    "Centrally located to the restaurants and shops on Prospect and the service from the staff was excellent." source Expedia

  • Location: Rating of 5.0 out of 5

    "Perfect location, views, especially the ocean-view suite in the heart of downtown La Jolla." source Travelocity

    "We picked the Grande Colonial due to itsÂ’ location, which is great for walking everywhere in La Jolla." source Expedia

  • Room: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "We had a lovely large room with a view of the pool." source Travelocity

    "The room was a bit small and cramped." source Expedia

    "Meeting rooms were aceptable." source Travelocity

More information on The Grande Colonial La Jolla

Situated in the seaside village of La Jolla, the Grande Colonial offers classic European styling in the intimate setting of a boutique hotel. Commanding views of the coastline, the hotel is steps from miles of beaches and within 15 minutes of downtown San Diego. The hotel features 93 newly renovated guestrooms, to include 18 extended-stay suites with kitchens and fireplaces. Over 5,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor, ocean-view meeting space is offered including an 8-person, ocean-view rooftop boardroom. Complimentary Internet access is available in all areas of the property. The award-winning NINE-TEN Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1200

Year Renovated:

2001

Total Rooms:

Ocean View Jr. Suite:All rooms are non-smoking with one king bed, Spacious accommodations with an extended living area, Deliciously comfortable bed with goose down comforters, Goose down and fiberfill pillows, Evening turndown service with slippers, Kashwere bathrobes, Daily newspaper delivered to room, Complimentary bottled water, In-room safes, Full access cable and complimentary high-speed Internet, Two-line speakerphone with data port, Central heat and air conditioning, Ceiling fans, iHome-iPod docking clock radio/stereo, Iron and ironing board, Hair Dryer.Ocean View Double:All rooms are non-smoking with two queen beds, Spacious accommodations with an extended living area, Deliciously comfortable bed with goose down comforters, Goose down and fiberfill pillows, Evening turndown service with slippers, Kashwere bathrobes, Daily newspaper delivered to room, Complimentary bottled water, In-room safes, Full access cable and complimentary high-speed Internet, Two-line speakerphone with data port, Central heat and air conditioning, Ceiling fans, iHome-iPod docking clock radio/stereo, Iron and ironing board, Hair Dryer.Standard King Room:All rooms are non-smoking with one king bed, Deliciously comfortable bed with goose down comforters, Goose down and fiberfill pillows, Evening turndown service, Kashwere bathrobes, Daily newspaper delivered to room, Complimentary bottled water, In-room safes, Full access cable and complimentary high-speed Internet, Two-line speakerphone with data port, Central heat and air conditioning, Ceiling fans, iHome-iPod docking clock radio/stereo, Iron and ironing board, Hair Dryer.Ocean View King:All rooms are non-smoking with one king bed, Deliciously comfortable bed with goose down comforters, Goose down and fiberfill pillows, Evening turndown service, 100% terry cotton bathrobes, Daily newspaper delivered to room, Complimentary bottled water, In-room safes, Full access cable and complimentary high-speed Internet, Two-line speakerphone with data port, Pay-per-view movies and video games, Central heat and air conditioning, Ceiling fans, CD stereo/clock-radio, Iron and ironing board, Hair Dryer.Standard Double Room:All rooms are non-smoking with two queen beds, Deliciously comfortable bed with goose down comforters, Goose down and fiberfill pillows, Evening turndown service, 100% terry cotton bathrobes, Daily newspaper delivered to room, Complimentary bottled water, In-room safes, Full access cable and complimentary high-speed Internet, Two-line speakerphone with data port, Pay-per-view movies and video games, Central heat and air conditioning, Ceiling fans, CD stereo/clock-radio, Iron and ironing board, Hair Dryer.

Total Floors:

5

Rooms:

Ocean View Jr. Suite:All rooms are non-smoking with one king bed, Spacious accommodations with an extended living area, Deliciously comfortable bed with goose down comforters, Goose down and fiberfill pillows, Evening turndown service with slippers, Kashwere bathrobes, Daily newspaper delivered to room, Complimentary bottled water, In-room safes, Full access cable and complimentary high-speed Internet, Two-line speakerphone with data port, Central heat and air conditioning, Ceiling fans, iHome-iPod docking clock radio/stereo, Iron and ironing board, Hair Dryer.Ocean View Double:All rooms are non-smoking with two queen beds, Spacious accommodations with an extended living area, Deliciously comfortable bed with goose down comforters, Goose down and fiberfill pillows, Evening turndown service with slippers, Kashwere bathrobes, Daily newspaper delivered to room, Complimentary bottled water, In-room safes, Full access cable and complimentary high-speed Internet, Two-line speakerphone with data port, Central heat and air conditioning, Ceiling fans, iHome-iPod docking clock radio/stereo, Iron and ironing board, Hair Dryer.Standard King Room:All rooms are non-smoking with one king bed, Deliciously comfortable bed with goose down comforters, Goose down and fiberfill pillows, Evening turndown service, Kashwere bathrobes, Daily newspaper delivered to room, Complimentary bottled water, In-room safes, Full access cable and complimentary high-speed Internet, Two-line speakerphone with data port, Central heat and air conditioning, Ceiling fans, iHome-iPod docking clock radio/stereo, Iron and ironing board, Hair Dryer.Ocean View King:All rooms are non-smoking with one king bed, Deliciously comfortable bed with goose down comforters, Goose down and fiberfill pillows, Evening turndown service, 100% terry cotton bathrobes, Daily newspaper delivered to room, Complimentary bottled water, In-room safes, Full access cable and complimentary high-speed Internet, Two-line speakerphone with data port, Pay-per-view movies and video games, Central heat and air conditioning, Ceiling fans, CD stereo/clock-radio, Iron and ironing board, Hair Dryer.Standard Double Room:All rooms are non-smoking with two queen beds, Deliciously comfortable bed with goose down comforters, Goose down and fiberfill pillows, Evening turndown service, 100% terry cotton bathrobes, Daily newspaper delivered to room, Complimentary bottled water, In-room safes, Full access cable and complimentary high-speed Internet, Two-line speakerphone with data port, Pay-per-view movies and video games, Central heat and air conditioning, Ceiling fans, CD stereo/clock-radio, Iron and ironing board, Hair Dryer.

Price

$249-$379 double; from $319 suite, P

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, DISC, MC, V

Cancellation Policy

48 hr cancellation policy

Directions

La Jolla and San Diego beaches, Old-Town San Diego State Historic Park, Balboa Park and Museums, Sea World, World-Famous San Diego Zoo, Wild Animal Park, Birch Aquarium, Scripps Institute of Oceanography, Del Mar Race Track, Legoland.

Area

La Jolla, San Diego, Del Mar

Parking

Valet parking $14

Pets

False

Dining

NINE-TENAn ongoing commitment to innovative cuisine using only the freshest local produce makes NINE-TEN a must visit for culinary aficionados. This intimate restaurant, led by award-winning chef Jason Knibb, offers the perfect combination of sophistication and casual elegance and an ideal location along La Jolla's historic Prospect Street. Enjoy the best of the harvest from local artisan farmers, where produce is selected daily for the restaurant's Evolving California Cuisine. The bounty of the sea is also featured with local fish selections and items arriving daily from Hawaii and the North Pacific and Atlantic regions. Special prix fixe menus are available and feature matching wines from the extensive wine cellar. Delicious pastries and desserts are made on-site. Enjoy dining indoors or al fresco on the sidewalk patio or ocean-view terrace. A separate bar offers limited menu and happy hour specials daily. Open daily for breakfast and lunch and dinner Tuesday through Saturday.

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