La Valencia Hotel

La Valencia Hotel is a beautiful historic and romantic hotel located in the heart of the village of La Jolla and just steps to the Pacific Ocean and beach. La Valencias many terraces and rooms face the blue Pacific and year-round flowering gardens.There are 113 luxury Villas, suites and guestrooms, many with breathtaking ocean views and balconies and some with bathtubs with whirlpool jets. All offer honor bars, high-speed Internet access, complimentary coffee service and most offer marble baths. Hotel amenities include a large outdoor pool and whirlpool set in an ocean-view terrace, a fitness center, spa services and concierge services. La Valencia boasts three award-winning restaurants, including the Sky Room, which sits on the 10th floor with just 11 intimate tables and 180-degree views of the coastline. The Whaling Bar is a favorite with La Jolla locals and the Mediterranean Room offers casual dining with stunning ocean views. Due to renovation project, only the Ocean Terrace area of the Mediterranean Room will be open (January through June). 24-hour room service is also available. The hotel's Spanish-Mediterranean architecture features a subtle-pink exterior topped with a domed-tower decorated with blue and gold mosaic tiles, hand-painted ceilings, colorful tile work and fresh flowers and live palms throughout. Known for its exceptional, personalized service, guests feel more like family, returning time and time again. Located in the heart of La Jolla village, the hotel is easy walking distance to exclusive shops, restaurants and art galleries.Valet parking available for $22.00 per night with complimentary in/out access.Pets allowed with a nightly charge of $25.Special ConditionsLa Valencia Hotel will be undergoing a kitchen upgrade from January 5 through June 30, 2009. The Mediterranean Room Restaurant and Patio will be closed during this time and re-open with a new design and menu concept. Please contact the hotel for further information.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1200

Year Renovated:

2001

Total Rooms:

Partial Ocean View Room:Deluxe room with a king bed and marble bath with blue Pacific Ocean viewTraditional Room:Room with king bed and marble bath without water view.

Total Floors:

11 floors.

Rooms:

Partial Ocean View Room:Deluxe room with a king bed and marble bath with blue Pacific Ocean viewTraditional Room:Room with king bed and marble bath without water view.

Price

$275-$550 double; from $775 suites and villas. 2-night minimum summer weekends, V

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, DISC, MC, V

Cancellation Policy

Cancel 48-hr prior to arrival

Directions

From the San Diego Airport: Interstate 5 north to La Jolla Parkway (used to be Ardath Road) exit. (Be careful, do not get on 52 East). Follow La Jolla Parkway west. It will become Torrey Pines Road. Turn right on Prospect Street. La Valencia Hotel is about 1/2 mile on the right. Pull in front of the Hotel for valet parking.

Area

The Pacific Ocean is our backyard, and the world-class museums, shopping and galleries of La Jolla are just steps from our front door. Award-winning tennis facilities and golf courses are just minutes from the hotel.

Parking

Valet parking $15

Pets

False

Attractions

San Diego Convention Center Performing Arts Center Presidio Park Oldtown Cabrillo National Monument San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Art Museum Legoland

Dining

OceanTerraceOutdoor, ocean facing patio is an all-meal dining area with a charming Spanish flair. Offers guests light, flavorful cuisine.The Sky RoomOpen Wednesday through Sunday for dinner, the romantic Sky Room transports one back to an era of fine service and distinctive California Fresch cuisine. Located on the 10th floor of the hotel and offering the ultimate in privacy, The Sky Room features only 11 booths and tables, each with a 180-degree view of the Pacific.The Mediterranean RoomThe Mediterranean Room Restaurant and Patio will be closed during 2009 kitchen renovation, until July 2009. At that they will re-open with a new design and menu concept.Whaling BarA favorite with locals, The Whaling Bar and Grill is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, with many dishes prepared tableside. San Diego Magazine's 2001 Annual Reader's Poll voted the Whaling Bar the "Best Business Lunch."

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