Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

3.0 star property

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Experience the welcoming atmosphere of this Residence Inn, featuring a prominent chimney and balcony with string lights.
Modern kitchen with central island and cabinetry, featuring a stainless steel countertop and various appliances.
Relax in style with comfortable seating areas under a shaded pergola.
Experience the charm of a traditional hotel with a prominent chimney, a well-maintained pool, and sun loungers for relaxation.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and comfortable seating area featuring a sofa and television.

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available

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8901 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037
  • University of California, San Diego
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Birch Aquarium
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • La Jolla Cove
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed, Fireplace (Hearing Accessible)

  • 77 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(90 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed, Fireplace

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 77 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Suite, 1 Double Bed, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 77 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Double Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center
This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center. Change of towels is available on request.
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla offers 288 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and are furnished with double sofa beds. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with premium cable channels, pay movies, and Netflix. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This La Jolla hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary weekday newspapers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from University of California, San Diego. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a free manager's reception.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include free grocery shopping service, dry cleaning/laundry, and a concierge
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Within a 15-minute walk of University of California, San Diego and VA Medical Center
  • Local-area shuttle service available
  • Pets welcome for a fee
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 948 square feet (88 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla. For a fee, parking is available.

This La Jolla hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception on select days.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Farsi, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Area shuttle up to 5 mi
  • Parking on site (USD 28 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Highchair
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 948 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • No lift
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Double sofa bed
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Pay films
  • Smart TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 28.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 560 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kainoa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was exceptional, featuring an extensive selection and ample seating arrangements. The property is conveniently situated near the University of California, San Diego, making it an ideal location for visits from family and friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The space was very roomy and property was clean! Enjoyed the breakfast in the morning as it had a lot of options! I would definitely stay here again?
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Greg

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Yong

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
I did not know parking is not included in the room rate
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ram

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ebony

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeff

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Great hotel. Staff was friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yingxia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and Tidy

The staff were super friendly and very helpful ( special shout out to Amir). Breakfast was great. Minor issue was hotels.com said they had a shuttle with a 5 mile range. No shuttle meant increased cost of Uber. Not hotels fault.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was nice and check in was easy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terrence

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First floor room accommodation was appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rifat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in and out was fast and easy. The breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities
Loved the room, the breakfast, the convenient location. Didn’t love the $25/night parking fee. :/
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

JINNY, Hayward

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jimmie

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Joyful

Needs to be updated but otherwise the stuff was good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desiderio

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy rooms!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ganesh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel! As close as possible to UCSD.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025