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Grande Colonial Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near La Jolla Cove

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Enjoy a meal in the dining area with a view of the surrounding landscape.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed and a window offering a view of palm trees and a nearby building.
Enjoy the ocean view from the comfort of your room, where a cozy armchair invites you to sit and take in the sea.
Relax by the pool with ocean views, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.
Enjoy ocean views from the large window in this room, featuring a modern desk and chair.
Experience the epitome of relaxation at Grande Colonial Hotel, where a rooftop terrace and lush garden await. Unwind with a cocktail by the lobby fireplace or enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner at NINE-TEN Restaurant & Bat. With an outdoor pool and sun loungers nearby La Jolla Cove's serene shores.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Health club
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach towels
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The current price is $279
$372 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul

Room options

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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Colonial King)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 29 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 32 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Grande Ocean View King)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 39 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Grande Queen/Queen) | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Grande Queen/Queen)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 41 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Garden View | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Grande Ocean View Queen/ Queen)

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Grande Ocean View Queen/ Queen) | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Grande Ocean View Queen/ Queen)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 43 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
910 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA, 92037

What's nearby

  • La Jolla Cove - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Windansea Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • La Jolla Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • La Jolla Shores Park - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Birch Aquarium - 6 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 16 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 23 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 23 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 30 min drive
  • Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) - 39 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 10 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 17 min drive
  • Solana Beach Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bobboi Natural Gelato - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee La Jolla - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Queenstown Village - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Puesto La Jolla - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jose's Courtroom - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Grande Colonial Hotel

Grande Colonial Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 10-minute walk of La Jolla Cove. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at NINE-TEN Restaurant & Bat, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. This Colonial hotel also features a bar/lounge, a health club and free bike rentals. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 97 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE

Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site valet parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Zip-lining nearby

Working away

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Co-working spaces
  • Conference space (5000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free bike hire
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 5 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1913
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • 49-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down duvet
  • Blackout curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free long-distance and local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling

Special features

Dining

NINE-TEN Restaurant & Bat – This fine-dining restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 50.62 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Beach loungers
    • Beach towels
    • Fitness centre access
    • In-room safe
    • Parking
    • Pool access

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Colonial Grande
Grande Colonial
Grande Colonial Hotel
Grande Colonial Hotel La Jolla
Grande Colonial La Jolla
The Grande Colonial La Jolla Hotel La Jolla
Grande Colonial Hotel Hotel
Grande Colonial Hotel La Jolla
Grande Colonial Hotel Hotel La Jolla

Frequently asked questions

Does Grande Colonial Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Grande Colonial Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Grande Colonial Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Grande Colonial Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Grande Colonial Hotel?

Yes, there's free valet parking. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Grande Colonial Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Grande Colonial Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes cave exploring, ecotours and segway hire. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a health club and a garden. Grande Colonial Hotel also has access to a nearby health club.

Are there restaurants at or near Grande Colonial Hotel?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, NINE-TEN Restaurant & Bat.

What's the area around Grande Colonial Hotel like?

Grande Colonial Hotel is a short 6-minute walk from La Jolla Cove and 5 minutes' walk from Children's Cove. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Grande Colonial Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Ocean
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Ocean view
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What guests liked

  • The property is perfectly located for a beach vacation with many rooms offering a short walk to the beach. (15 reviews)
  • The property's restaurant and nearby dining options offer excellent food and a wide range of cuisines. (12 reviews)
  • Valet parking was convenient and a big plus for guests. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Friendly staff and a great location. Close to the beach.
3-night trip

10/10

Great Hotel up from the beach. Valets and staff were really nice. Loved sitting by the fireplace in the lobby having my coffee. Close to shopping and dining.
5-night trip

10/10

The hotel is perfectly located to everything you need in downtown La Jolla. The staff are amazing and very quick to respond to any need. Highly recommend this hotel and plan on returning in the future.
3-night trip

10/10

Great hotel in great location
2-night trip

10/10

Beautiful hotel with great staff. This was the last place we stayed after a 21 day fly drive and it was just what we needed. Also the added bonus of snacks and drinks in your room which were included.
3-night trip

10/10

It’s a lovely little place. Clean, comfortable and in a great location. The staff is exceptionally helpful. I will absolutely book this place again.
2-night trip

8/10

Good hotel.
2-night trip

10/10

Another wonderful stay.

10/10

We liked the size of the room. The restaurant had amazing cappucinos.
5-night trip

10/10

We enjoyed staying at the Grande Colonial for 3 nights. Our room was spacious, clean, had water bottles, coffee and complimentary snacks. We had an ocean view room with an actual ocean view. The location was convenient to all of our activities. The valet parking was a big plus as well. The entire staff was extremelly responsive and friendly. We will definitely return.
3-night trip

10/10

Had a wonderful stay. Loved listening to the ocean from our room. The breakfast in the restaurant was so good. We will be back.
2-night trip

10/10

Great service
2-night trip

10/10

This was a charming hotel with an amazing staff in a great location!
3-night trip

10/10

Beautiful Hotel!
1-night trip

10/10

Have stayed here many times and they always impress. The staff is amazing.
1-night trip

8/10

Nice restaurant. Room separated from hotel building.
1-night trip

10/10

Great location, staff and comfortable rooms.
2-night trip

10/10

The property and hotel are beautiful
2-night trip

10/10

Beautiful old hotel in excellent condition. Room had a great ocean view and the service is first class.
1-night trip

10/10

We greatly enjoyed our stay in the Grande Colonial and everything from checkin to check out was top notch! The room was quiet, spacious, and very comfortable. We ate at the NINE TEN restaurant and had an amazing meal!
1-night trip

10/10

Fabulous classic hotel in the heart of La Jolla!
1-night trip

10/10

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2-night trip

10/10

Big room but no tub. Very nice place and amazing walkable dinning. Worked well for kids.
3-night trip

10/10

Excellent location, great facility and great staff! Definitely will stay there again.
2-night trip

10/10

Everybody was so friendly and helpful. All the valet guys were the best! They dropped us off and picked us up at all our restaurants in their adorable golf cart, made suggestions and gave us directions. Only had drinks and desert at the restaurant but all the food looked amazing.
2-night trip