The Best Hotels Closest to Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla for 2026

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A poolside bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of a golf course at sunset.

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a large building with multiple stories and balconies.

A dining area with a round table, two wooden chairs, and a vase of flowers.

1. The Lodge at Torrey Pines

Torrey Pines, 1.9 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Gustavo

￥74,081

￥96,263 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A resort pool area with a small waterfall, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery.

An outdoor dining area with round tables set for a meal, surrounded by trees and greenery.

A lush garden with palm trees, a pathway, and outdoor seating.

A serene garden with a pond, palm trees, and a building in the background.

2. Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

La Jolla Village, 2.2 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Jadyn Brooks

￥31,591

￥36,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a golf course in the background.

A modern hotel complex with multiple buildings, landscaped gardens, and a central courtyard.

A multi-story hotel with a landscaped garden, a golf course in the background, and a clear sky.

A coastal landscape with a dirt path leading to a cliff edge, overlooking the ocean.

3. Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Torrey Pines, 1.6 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Craig

￥29,278

￥39,996 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern interior with a blue sofa, patterned rug, and a staircase.

A modern living room with dark walls, a wooden cabinet, a sofa, a blue armchair, and a patterned rug.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench, and a dark wooden wardrobe.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, and a built-in bench with cushions.

4. Orli La Jolla

Village of La Jolla, 5.7 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Laura

￥46,683

￥62,160 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern resort with a swimming pool, a covered outdoor area, and a sunset view.

A patio with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A gated entrance with a stone sign, a white car parked inside, and a well-maintained garden with red flowers.

A spacious dining area with a long table set for multiple guests, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

12.8 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Lilit

￥172,851

￥199,757 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a pergola, and a green wall.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a framed artwork of a turtle, and a trash bin.

A two-story building with a colorful facade, a large peace sign above the entrance, and a pink picket fence in front.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a plant, and a door leading to a bathroom.

6. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

15.7 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

linda

￥9,516

￥10,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A resort with a large swimming pool, multiple buildings, and surrounding greenery.

A couple dining outdoors at a table with a fire feature, in front of a classical building with arches.

A woman in a floral swimsuit stepping out of a spa area with a hot tub, a lounge chair, and a sign indicating an outdoor terrace.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and stone columns.

7. Fairmont Grand Del Mar

7.2 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Brandon

￥111,512

￥140,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A wicker table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a potted plant.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building with balconies.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.

8. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Village of La Jolla, 5.5 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Dallin

￥25,945

￥29,823 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A spacious living area with a blue sofa, a glass coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A nighttime view of a building entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and benches.

A spacious living area with a pool table, a sofa, and a red armchair. There is a kitchen in the background with a dining table and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a decorative wall with hexagonal mirrors.

9. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

10.4 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Clifford

￥24,565

￥27,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A balcony with wicker furniture, a stone building, and a view of the ocean and golf course.

A hotel with a water feature, stone steps, and balconies with lights.

A coastal view with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and a white fence overlooking the beach.

A room with a dining table and chairs, a painting, a lamp, and a view of the ocean and a building with palm trees.

10. Pantai Inn

Village of La Jolla, 5.2 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Saul

￥54,731

￥66,184 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and blue umbrellas.

A Hyatt House hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and well-lit signage.

A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a TV screen, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

11. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

5.2 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Balwinder

￥26,580

￥30,553 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A breakfast buffet area with a stone wall, a coffee station, and a fruit display.

An elevator area with stone walls and a potted plant.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a sunset.

A hotel lobby with leather armchairs, a sofa, and a reception desk.

12. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

11.2 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Paola

￥19,296

￥22,142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A coastal promenade with palm trees, a beach, and a medical building.

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, palm trees, and a pool area.

A long table with a wave pattern design, surrounded by yellow chairs.

A reception area with a large wall sign reading "HELLO SUNSHINE SAN DIEGO" and a framed picture above a reception desk.

13. Ocean Park Inn

10.3 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Vitaliy

￥35,989

￥41,368 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, and a balcony with a golf course view.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a cabinet.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass partition, a reception desk, a hanging light fixture, and a wall-mounted shower.

14. Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle

12 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Catherine

￥31,849

￥39,564 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A swimming pool with a clear blue edge, a metal ladder, and a stone wall in the background.

A reception desk with a wooden panel design and a digital kiosk, located in a modern hotel lobby with a large window and a welcome sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, and a breakfast bar.

15. Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

15.8 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

April

￥23,086

￥25,394 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a red chair, and a view of the city.

A conference room with a long table, black chairs, and two whiteboards on the walls.

A bakery counter with various baked goods, a coffee machine, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

A hotel room with a desk, office chair, and a sofa with a throw pillow.

16. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

5.1 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Peter

￥23,930

￥27,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A balcony with a metal table and chair, a wooden panel wall, and a view of a parking area with a sign reading "Sands of Jolla".

A sign for "Sands of La Jolla" with the number 5417.

A modern bathroom with a white vanity, a built-in shower, and a small plant on the countertop.

An elevator with a metallic interior and marble walls.

17. The Sands of La Jolla

Bird Rock, 8.7 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Roman

￥20,289

￥22,876 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

An outdoor patio with a stone barbecue grill, wicker furniture, and a covered seating area with blue umbrellas.

A modern hotel dining area with round tables, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views.

A hotel with a stone facade, a flagpole with an American flag, and a parking lot with marked spaces.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, two chairs, a sofa, and a TV.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo Scripps Poway

14.1 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Amy

￥26,745

￥30,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern building with multiple windows, outdoor seating, and a chessboard.

A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a sunset sky.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, and a reception desk.

A Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton building with a covered entrance and a prominent sign.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

15.1 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Xuan

￥21,796

￥25,053 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A deck with wicker furniture, a table, and an umbrella.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a television.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a television, and a ceiling fan.

A balcony with a railing and a view of the ocean.

20. Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove

Village of La Jolla, 5.8 km from Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Ana

￥41,291

￥46,636 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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Compare popular hotels close to Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Lodge at Torrey Pines	9.4 Exceptional 989 reviews	View
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,062 reviews	View
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines	8.0 Very good 1,012 reviews	View
Orli La Jolla	9.8 Exceptional 96 reviews	View
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa	9.8 Exceptional 149 reviews	View

Top Salk Institute for Biological Studies Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

10/10 Excellent

"Was perfect for our needs"

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

10/10 Excellent

"Whole experience was a A+. Room was clean, towels were stocked if anything was needed you could either ask house keeping or front desk and they were more than happy to help. Parking was deducted from deposit which makes it easier and convenient. Breakfast is not included."

La Jolla Shores Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent, we’ll be back!"

La Jolla Cove Suites

10/10 Excellent

"recently renovated room was great"

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The room is clean,services are pretty good. Environment is perfect."

The Lodge at Torrey Pines

10/10 Excellent

"Wouldn’t let me check in early. I ended up being in the hospital."

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Restaurant not available. Was told we would called when room was available and we were not. Just sitting around waiting"

Mid-Century Modern Oasis in La Jolla Shores: Steps to Beach, Fun for Families!

10/10 Excellent

"Really really great house! Super clean and had amazing games & toys for kids! Really close to the beach too!We would highly recommend stsying there!!!"

Perfect for Families. Unobstructed Park and Ocean Views. Steps to Sand.

10/10 Excellent

"We have stayed at this property for several years and we love the location and amenities. I appreciate all the beach paraphernalia they provide."

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A coastal landscape with a prominent cliff and ocean waves.

Torrey Pines Golf Course

9.0/10 (601 reviews)

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.

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An aquarium with various fish swimming among kelp and rocks.

Birch Aquarium

8.6/10 (265 reviews)

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.

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Torrey Pines Gliderport

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

Explore the campus of Torrey Pines Gliderport, during your travels in La Jolla. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Geisel Library

After visiting Geisel Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in La Jolla. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area, or enjoy its surfing spots.

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Epstein Family Amphitheater

You can get tickets for a performance at Epstein Family Amphitheater during your trip to La Jolla. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

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The Ché Café Collective

The Ché Café Collective is just one of the places to see in La Jolla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this quaint area's seaside, or seek out the golf courses.

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La Jolla Playhouse

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at La Jolla Playhouse during your stay in La Jolla. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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The Alexandria

Learn about the events happening at The Alexandria during your trip to San Diego. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area, or seek out the golf courses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Salk Institute for Biological Studies?

Salk Institute for Biological Studies is located in La Jolla. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 6 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Salk Institute for Biological Studies?

Adjacent to Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Another good choice is Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Salk Institute for Biological Studies?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Salk Institute for Biological Studies, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

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What can I see and do near Salk Institute for Biological Studies?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla. Geisel Library, The Cave Store, and Athenaeum Music and Arts Library are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can check out the local talent at La Jolla Playhouse, Epstein Family Amphitheater, and The Comedy Store - La Jolla.

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Our top choices for Salk Institute for Biological Studies hotels

1. The Lodge at Torrey Pines

2. Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

3. Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

4. Orli La Jolla

5. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

6. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

7. Fairmont Grand Del Mar

8. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

9. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

10. Pantai Inn

11. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

12. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

13. Ocean Park Inn

14. Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle

15. Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

16. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

17. The Sands of La Jolla

18. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo Scripps Poway

19. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

20. Scripps Inn La Jolla Cove

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Top Salk Institute for Biological Studies Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Cove Suites

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

The Lodge at Torrey Pines

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton

Mid-Century Modern Oasis in La Jolla Shores: Steps to Beach, Fun for Families!

Perfect for Families. Unobstructed Park and Ocean Views. Steps to Sand.

Other attractions near Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Torrey Pines Golf Course

Birch Aquarium

Torrey Pines Gliderport

Geisel Library

Epstein Family Amphitheater

The Ché Café Collective

La Jolla Playhouse

The Alexandria

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