Grande Colonial Hotel

4.0 star property
Colonial hotel with free valet parking and health club

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$538
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

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Map
910 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA, 92037
  • La Jolla Cove
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Windansea Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • La Jolla Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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
Pillow-top bed
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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
Pillow-top bed
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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
Pillow-top bed
  • 29 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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
Pillow-top bed
  • 32 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

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

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

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
Pillow-top bed
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 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

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
Pillow-top bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

La Jolla

At Grande Colonial Hotel you'll be 0.5 km (0.3 mi) from La Jolla Cove and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from University of California, San Diego. Highlights at this Colonial hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free valet parking. .The fine-dining restaurant, NINE-TEN Restaurant & Bat, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym and pool loungers as well as access to free bike hire. 5000 square feet (465 square metres) of event facilities include 5 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include coworking space. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Village of La Jolla hotel include Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo.

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

  • Nobel Drive Station - 7 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 10 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 16 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

Colonial hotel with free valet parking and health club
Grande Colonial Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool, a health club, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

5 meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available. Event space at this hotel measures 5000 square feet (465 square metres) and includes conference space. A rooftop terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Grande Colonial Hotel. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Free valet parking is available.

This 4-star La Jolla hotel is smoke free.

  • 97 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • 5000 sq ft of conference space
  • 465 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1913
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Grande Colonial Hotel offers 97 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 49-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • NINE-TEN Restaurant & Bat

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • 5,000 square feet of conference space
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 5 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1913
  • Colonial architecture
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 50.62 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness centre access
  • In-room safe
  • Parking
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is 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

What is the cancellation policy at Grande Colonial Hotel?

Grande Colonial Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Grande Colonial Hotel?

As of 4 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grande Colonial Hotel on 1 Sept 2025 start from AU$459.9, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Grande Colonial Hotel?

Yep, Grande Colonial Hotel has free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Grande Colonial Hotel?

Yep, Grande Colonial Hotel is a short 6-minute walk from La Jolla Cove. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and waterskiing.

Does Grande Colonial Hotel have a pool?

Grande Colonial Hotel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

What makes Grande Colonial Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining and romance packages, as well as pillowtop beds and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Grande Colonial Hotel.

Does Grande Colonial Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, breakfast is on offer daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Grande Colonial Hotel?

No, Grande Colonial Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Grande Colonial Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Grande Colonial Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Grande Colonial Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Grande Colonial Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 769 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 167 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1004 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosa, Temecula

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hotel location is important! hotel is nice, beautiful, clean & friendly staff. Parking valet is ideal, no worries. Love this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

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

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in walking distance to see the seals and sea lions.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service from top to bottom. Everything was as advertised. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

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

10/10 Excellent

Melissa, Westlake Village

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stay multiple time per year, great property!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is fun! A unique garden courtyard and great location for walking around La Jolla!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, updated room in historical building. Beautiful view of the ocean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly. Great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a perfect experience. Nice staff, beautiful room. Perfection!!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay, the room, staff, and location were exceptional!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Booked a room the same day. Was in La Jolla for a wedding and decided to stay the night. So happy I found the Grand Colonial. The beds are so comfy clean and had a beautiful view
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

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

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James, Alamo

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the size of the room. The restaurant had amazing cappucinos.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute and cozy hotel down town La Jolla. Great bar and restaurant. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay - the amenities were great, and service helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service is great. I like its location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jennifer

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025