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The Shoal La Jolla Beach

Motel in La Jolla

Motel★★2-star4.4 (812 reviews)

Location Great location — 5 attractions within walking distance

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About

The Shoal La Jolla Beach is a motel to stay in La Jolla. The motel is close to Windansea Surf Shack and Windansea Beach, about 6 km from Nobel Drive. It holds an official 2-star rating and scores 4.4/5 across 812 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight Great clean, updated rooms, super kind staff and great pricing..

What guests mention

Great clean, updated rooms, super kind staff and great pricing.

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Location

What's nearby

  • Windansea Surf Shack0.3 km
  • Windansea Beach0.4 km
  • Windansea Beach0.4 km
  • Hermosa Terrace Park0.5 km
  • Marine Street Beach0.9 km
  • La Jolla Tide Pools1.3 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 7 places to eat

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Torrey Pines Gliderport 7.2 km
Nearest station
Nobel Drive6.0 km
Nearest beach
Windansea Beach0.4 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 24.5 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the right
Currency
USD
Power
Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to The Shoal La Jolla Beach?

From The Shoal La Jolla Beach, the nearest station, Nobel Drive, is about 6.0 km away; Torrey Pines Gliderport is around 7.2 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is The Shoal La Jolla Beach from the beach?

The nearest beach, Windansea Beach, is about 0.4 km from The Shoal La Jolla Beach in a straight line.

Does The Shoal La Jolla Beach have wifi, parking, a pool?

Yes — The Shoal La Jolla Beach offers beachfront, parking, swimming pool, spa & wellness, free wi-fi.

How is The Shoal La Jolla Beach rated?

The Shoal La Jolla Beach scores 4.4 out of 5 across 812 guest reviews, and holds an official 2-star rating.

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