Muirlands Travel Guide
La Jolla


Popular places to visit

La Jolla Cove
Enjoy world-class shopping, restaurants and beaches in the sparkling “Jewel City” along the ocean.

University of California, San Diego
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of California, San Diego during your travels in La Jolla. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its surfing spots.

Torrey Pines Golf Course
Play a round of golf in La Jolla at Torrey Pines Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

La Jolla Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at La Jolla Beach during your trip to La Jolla? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Birch Aquarium
See what lies beneath the waters of the Pacific Coast at this intimate and educational attraction at La Jolla beach, not far from downtown San Diego.

Windansea Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Windansea Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to La Jolla. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Things to do

USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
Top hotels in Muirlands

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Could be a really amazing resort, in need of a face lift. The main restaurant was closed on M/T and not open until 5pm Wednesday evening which was unfortunate as our stay was M-W. Hidden costs tacked onto Expedia's cost that is supposed to be inclusive of taxes and fees. And on top of that, they ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
It was great to see the water filter and the free morning coffee downstairs. Awesome location, beautiful views and comfortable rooms. Loved it!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Pool area was great, kids splashing around the hot tub was a little annoying. Had a giant cockroach in or stack of hand towels in our bathroom but other than that it was a great time and great location
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Came in and check in was a breeze. The room was Clean and had a great view of the city. couldn’t have ask for more, room was 1206
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
Great
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
The room was decent, the smell of humidity was sooo bad. We asked to switch rooms but were denied. They only gave us the option to spray an aerosol for the smell.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Muirlands

La Jolla Mesa
While La Jolla Mesa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tourmaline Surfing Park and Bird Rock.

Muirlands West
When in Muirlands West, you can plan a visit to Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial and Windansea Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Upper Hermosa
When in Upper Hermosa, you can plan a visit to Bird Rock and Windansea Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

La Jolla Alta
While La Jolla Alta isn't home to many top sights, Tourmaline Surfing Park and Bird Rock are some notable places to visit nearby.

Country Club
Country Club might not have many top sights, but La Jolla Cove and Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lower Hermosa
Lower Hermosa might not have many top sights, but Bird Rock and Windansea Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
