Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa - Reviews

Just OK... – Posted 10 Dec 2010

Okay

I'd say that our stay was overall ok... nothing to write home about!!! The only complaint I had was that the hotel's front desk staff needs to be... more on Travelocity

Fantastic Service!!!!... – Posted 23 Apr 2010

Excellent

I was blown away by the service at the Estancia La Jolla. Not only was the staff very personable and friendly, but they went out of their way to help us. As we checked in at the airport to go back h

Rude management, old outdated ... – Posted 3 Apr 2010

Horrible

Truly one of the worst experiences in my travel history.Rooms are nothing like what are pictured on website, very old, very out dated, stale air,... more on Travelocity

Nice accommodations in... – Posted 30 Mar 2010

Excellent

Thoroughly enjoyed my time at Estancia.Took a little while to ge acclamated since it is so sprawling.Great saltwater pool -Friendly & courteous staff ... more on Travelocity

Very poor management,... – Posted 19 Mar 2010

Horrible

When choosing this hotel using the hotel website, they show pictures of rooms with garden views and rooms that appear to be in like new condition... more on Travelocity

We would definitely stay... – Posted 8 Mar 2010

Excellent

Estancia La Jolla is a beautiful place to stay.From the moment you step out of the car, you are greeted by friendly and professional staff and you... more on Travelocity

Best place to stay in San... – Posted 15 Jan 2010

Excellent

I booked the Estancia on referral from a friend, having never been to La Jolla. I was so impressed. It was like a little slice of heaven. We were... more on Travelocity

Estancia Resort Hotel and Spa... – Posted 4 Jan 2010

Excellent

I enjoyed my stay immensely, the Travelocity rate helped a great deal. ($120 all expenses and taxes included per night as a top floor (3rd floor),... more on Travelocity

The place looks really nice... – Posted 18 Nov 2009

Excellent

The place looks really nice and they have really friendly staff.Uptight people. Security threatened to kick me out for a noise complaints from people ... more on MYTravelGuide

What a great weekend!... – Posted 14 Oct 2009

Excellent

Traveled to La Jolla from LA and from the moment we arrived, we were very impressed. The valets were courteous and professional, the FD was friendly... more on Travelocity

The grounds were beautiful... – Posted 6 Oct 2009

Excellent

The grounds were beautiful and the staff was very friendly.No self-parking.“Great location and the grounds were beautiful. The rooms were great and... more on MYTravelGuide

It was surprisingly quiet... – Posted 24 Sep 2009

Okay

It was surprisingly quiet being that it was next door to UCSD.The bed was very old, lumpy and noisy. AC was also old and worked poorly.“Very well... more on MYTravelGuide

Lovely Hotel But Beware of... – Posted 4 Sep 2009

Good

There is no doubt about it, this hotel is swanky and beautiful. The front desk customer service is excellent, the room is beautifully decorated... more on Travelocity

Serene, Beautiful... – Posted 10 Aug 2009

Excellent

It seems like everyone says the same thing, 'this hotel is beautiful'. Well, it really is. My husband and I stayed here last week and were impressed... more on Travelocity

Very beautiful.None.“I've... – Posted 3 Aug 2009

Excellent

Very beautiful.None.“I've been to many hotels since I travel a lot bit this is the first 4 star that actually felt like a 4 star hotel.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Nice place to stay... – Posted 30 Jul 2009

Good

Enjoyed the hotel, especially the on-site restaurant.Our package included breakfast which included ordering off the menu or their Sun. brunch.The... more on Travelocity

The hotel and grounds were... – Posted 20 Jul 2009

Excellent

The hotel and grounds were immaculate and the staff were very friendly.I had to leave and finish my vacation. I wanted to stay longer.“I would highly ... more on MYTravelGuide

A great escape... – Posted 1 Jul 2009

Excellent

My husband and I just took a vacation to San Diego and we split time between the downtown San Diego area and La Jolla. We chose Estancia and were... more on Travelocity

Be very careful if you choose ... – Posted 31 May 2009

Mediocre

I was not impressed with this hotel (It's not a resort) A $25.00 per day valet fee which I was told if I didn't want to pay that I would have to find ... more on Travelocity

Beautiful gardens, excellent... – Posted 20 May 2009

Excellent

Beautiful gardens, excellent staff, very peaceful.They charged extra fees at the end of my stay.“Great hotel, beautiful gardens, wonderful and... more on MYTravelGuide

Beautiful hotel!... – Posted 19 May 2009

Excellent

We were amazed and surprised at how beautiful this hotel was - the website pictures don't do it justice! Very pleasant staff at the front desk and in ... more on Travelocity

Comfortable and Positive... – Posted 7 Apr 2009

Excellent

Just spent 2 days at Estancia, and what a surprise it was. Beautiful grounds, great pool, and just an overall comfortable and positive vibe. I woke... more on Travelocity

Spa mentality... – Posted 27 Mar 2009

Excellent

Estancia was a very pleasant place with a spa mentality; the setting and the staff are there to make you fell well-taken care of. Beautiful facility... more on Travelocity

Beautiful grounds, good lobby ... – Posted 23 Mar 2009

Good

This is a beautiful hotel, and as we were there for our destination wedding, it was perfect. The lobby staff upgraded our room once they found out we ... more on Travelocity

additional expenses... – Posted 20 Mar 2009

Good

The hotel is very comfortable, good restaurants, good gym and pool, and good personnel.But, there were two extra expenses: 1. to use any of the... more on Travelocity

very nice... – Posted 17 Mar 2009

Excellent

This was the second time I've stayed here and I really like it.The pool area is nice and relaxing.The staff is very accomodating. However the bar... more on Travelocity

Great Hotel, Great Location... – Posted 15 Mar 2009

Good

Second visit to this hotel, this first was unimpressive with a very basic room overlooking the parking lot.The second vist, booked through travel... more on Travelocity

Great deal... – Posted 6 Mar 2009

Good

I just stayed here and got a great deal. Our reservation came with breakfast each morning but when we checked in, we were surprised that we also... more on Travelocity

Very nice hotel... – Posted 16 Feb 2009

Excellent

I stayed at the Estancia a couple weeks ago and really enjoyed it. The rooms were nice, the hotel grounds very clean, and the staff friendly. My room ... more on Travelocity

Romantic and relaxing getaway... – Posted 5 Feb 2009

Excellent

My wife and I stayed for our anniversary and really enjoyed our stay. The hotel was clean, quiet and a great place to unwind. My wife spent time at... more on Travelocity

Surprised by additional fees... – Posted 20 Aug 2008

Mediocre

After reading the Hotel Policies on my confirmation, I was very surprised to be asked to pay an additional $150 at check in.I would expect possible... more on Travelocity

Decent but not Special... – Posted 12 Aug 2008

Good

Only stayed while visiting friends in San Diego.Resonably good proxilmity to La Jolla. Room very clean with decent amenities.Not pleased with $25 per ... more on Travelocity

“I didn’t like the idea that... – Posted 16 Jul 2008

Okay

“I didn’t like the idea that I had to use valet. And how I had to get to me room I was told the beach was near the hotel and it wasn’t and it was a... more on MYTravelGuide

Vacation... – Posted 8 Jul 2008

Good

I previously rated this hotel and I have to say that I called back the hotel and explained to them how upset I was for paying $ fee per day for valet.... more on Travelocity

Like to pay for extra fees,... – Posted 5 Jul 2008

Mediocre

I was debating between the Hyatt or this hotel and I am very disappointed I didn't choose the Hyatt. I ended up paying $ for valet plus $ for... more on Travelocity