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Estancia La Jolla Hotel and Spa

9700 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, California, 92037, US

  • RecommendedForbes Travel Guide19 Aug 2026
  • 4.4/5Google rating1,536 reviews · 20 Aug 2026

Best for

  • couples
  • wellness
  • food & wine
  • business

About Estancia La Jolla Hotel and Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel and Spa is a 4-star property in La Jolla, United States, offering 210 rooms. Dining options include Greenfinch Restaurant & Bar serving West Coast cuisine, Mustangs & Burros with California ranch-inspired dishes, and several bars such as The Trading Post Café & Bar, The Palma Bar & Grill, and The Remedy Lounge. The La Jolla Spa features nine treatment rooms, a couple’s bungalow, a saltwater pool, and a meditation garden.

Amenities include a swimming pool, pet-friendly services, accessible rooms, beach access via a self-guided hike, concierge, valet parking, EV charging, business centre, fitness centre, 24-hour room service, yoga sessions, wedding planning, and hiking. The property is recognised as a Forbes Travel Guide Recommended Hotel for 2026.

Why it stands out

Listed as EMPTYJET Recommend, Estancia La Jolla Hotel and Spa stands out for its Forbes Travel Guide Recommended status, multiple dining venues, and comprehensive spa facilities. Its location in La Jolla and range of amenities, including pet-friendly policies and accessible rooms, make it suitable for a variety of guests.

Key facts

Keys
210 rooms
Pets
allowed
Type
Wellness

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Accessibility

  • Accessible roomsJSON-LD amenityFeature: Accessible Rooms

Activities

  • Beach accessJSON-LD amenityFeature: Self-Guided Beach Hike
  • Swimming poolsalt-water pool
  • HikingJSON-LD amenityFeature: Hiking

Dining

  • Fine diningJSON-LD amenityFeature: On-Site Restaurant
  • Multiple restaurantsGreenfinch Restaurant & Bar; Mustangs & Burros
  • BarThe Remedy Lounge
  • 24-hour room serviceJSON-LD amenityFeature: In-Room Dining (Room Service)

Policies

  • Pet friendlyevidence: Pet Friendly

Services

  • ConciergeJSON-LD amenityFeature: Concierge Services
  • Valet parkingJSON-LD amenityFeature: Valet and Self-Parking
  • EV chargingJSON-LD amenityFeature: EV Charging Stations
  • Business centreJSON-LD amenityFeature: Business Center
  • Wedding venueJSON-LD amenityFeature: Wedding Planning Services

Wellness

  • SpaSlip into serenity at La Jolla’s top luxury spa. Nine treatment rooms, an intimate couple’s bungalow, a saltwater pool with daybeds and cabanas, a meditation garden
  • Fitness centreJSON-LD amenityFeature: In-Room Fitness Equipment Upon Request
  • YogaJSON-LD amenityFeature: Weekend Yoga and Sound Bath Sessions

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Restaurant
Greenfinch Restaurant & Bar — West Coast
Restaurant
Mustangs & Burros — California ranch-inspired
Bar
The Trading Post Café & Bar
Bar
The Palma Bar & Grill
Bar
The Remedy Lounge

Spa & wellness

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Spa
La Jolla Spa — Nine treatment rooms, couple’s bungalow, saltwater pool, meditation garden

Services

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Pools
1

Awards & affiliations

  • Forbes Travel GuideRecommended2026

Location

32.8849, -117.2448
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