Upper Hermosa, CA
La Jolla

Visit Upper Hermosa
Popular places to visit

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

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.

University of California, San Diego
Enjoy the collegiate 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 the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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 vacation is part of your travel plans, Windansea Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to La Jolla. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Things to do

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

San Diego Harbor Cruise on the Largest Catamaran in San Diego

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
Upper Hermosa Hotel Deals

The Sofia Hotel
This hotel is so well located. I can walk to the Gaslamp district, the Little Italy district and the Seaside village no problem. I highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Better breakfast
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Great
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
All great!
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Great stay!
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Please be aware that they do not have Queen beds, only double (which I mistaken for 2 queen beds :() , my mistake 🙄 and king beds. Parking is additional $50. Other than that the place is not exceptional but not bad. Staff are nice.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Upper Hermosa

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

Bird Rock
If you're spending some time in Bird Rock, Pacific Beach and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Muirlands
While Muirlands isn't home to many top sights, Bird Rock and Windansea Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Beach Barber Tract
While visiting Beach Barber Tract, you might make a stop by sights like Windansea Beach and Marine Street Beach.

La Jolla Mesa
While there might not be top attractions in La Jolla Mesa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tourmaline Surfing Park and Bird Rock.

Muirlands West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Muirlands West and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial and Windansea Beach.

